The Best Denis Villeneuve Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1990 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Dune: Part Two (2024) comes out on top with a score of 84. The biggest box office hit is Dune: Part Two (2024) with $715M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Denis Villeneuve Box Office Hits
Denis Villeneuve's films have made $1.42B worldwide in total. Dune: Part Two (2024) is the biggest hit at $715M, ahead of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) ($278M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Dune: Part Two 2024 · Action $715M $282M dom. - 2
Blade Runner 2049 2017 · Sci-Fi $278M $92.1M dom. - 3
Arrival 2016 · Sci-Fi $213M $101M dom. - 4
Prisoners 2013 · Drama $122M $61M dom. - 5
Sicario 2015 · Action $85M $46.9M dom. - 6
Incendies 2011 · Drama $6.8M $2.07M dom. - 7
Enemy 2014 · Mystery $3.47M $1.01M dom. - 8
Maelstrom 2002 · Drama $25.3K $25.3K dom. - 9
August 32nd on Earth 1998 · Drama $163
The Best Denis Villeneuve Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Denis Villeneuve has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and Prisoners (2013) is the pick of them.
The Best Denis Villeneuve Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Denis Villeneuve's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Denis Villeneuve Movies
Denis Villeneuve's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Dune: Part Two (2024) leads with 8 wins from 36 nominations.
The Latest Denis Villeneuve Movies
The most recent films Denis Villeneuve is credited on, newest first — starting with Dune: Part Two (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Dune: Part Two 2024 · Director
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Dune 2021 · Director - Blade Runner 2049 2017 · Director
- Arrival 2016 · Director
- Sicario 2015 · Director
- Enemy 2014 · Director
- Prisoners 2013 · Director
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Polytechnique 2011 · Director -
Rated R for Nudity 2011 · Director - Incendies 2011 · Director
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Polytechnique 2009 · Director -
Next Floor 2008 · Director
The Best Denis Villeneuve Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Denis Villeneuve films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Denis Villeneuve movie?
Dune: Part Two (2024) is the best-rated Denis Villeneuve film, with a Movie Echo Score of 84, ahead of Blade Runner 2049 (2017) (83) and Dune (2021) (71). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Dune: Part Two: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Denis Villeneuve movie?
Dune: Part Two (2024) made the most at the box office, with $715M worldwide, followed by Blade Runner 2049 (2017) with $278M. Together, Denis Villeneuve's films with box office figures have made $1.42B.
Which Denis Villeneuve movie won the most awards?
Dune: Part Two (2024) is the most decorated Denis Villeneuve film, with 8 wins from 36 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Denis Villeneuve drama movie?
Prisoners (2013) is the best-rated of Denis Villeneuve's drama films. In other genres: Blade Runner 2049 (sci-fi), Dune: Part Two (action) and Enemy (mystery).
What is the newest Denis Villeneuve movie?
The newest film on Denis Villeneuve's filmography is Dune: Part Two (2024), directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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