The Best Dennis Christopher Movies, Ranked
38 credits from 1970 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Breaking Away (1979) with $16.4M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Dennis Christopher Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Dennis Christopher has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Breaking Away (1979) is the pick of them.
The Latest Dennis Christopher Movies
The most recent films Dennis Christopher is credited on, newest first — starting with Dangerous Isolation (2006). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Dangerous Isolation 2006 · Adrien -
The Lost Room 2006 · Dr. Martin Ruber -
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple 2001 · Joshua 'Carrots' Beale -
Tarzan: The Epic Adventures 1996 · Philip D'Arnot -
The Silencers 1996 · Comdor -
Mind Rage 1996 · Steve -
Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare 1995 · Pruitt Taylor Beauchamp -
Aurora: Operation Intercept 1995 · Victor Varenkov -
Boys Life 1994 · Mr. Reese (The Disco Years) -
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II 1994 · Leech -
Necronomicon 1993 · Dale Porkel -
Doppelganger 1993 · Doctor Heller
The Best Dennis Christopher Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Dennis Christopher films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Dennis Christopher movie?
Breaking Away (1979) made the most at the box office, with $16.4M worldwide, followed by Jake Speed (1986) with $1.94M. Together, Dennis Christopher's films with box office figures have made $18.4M.
Which Dennis Christopher movie won the most awards?
Breaking Away (1979) is the most decorated Dennis Christopher film, with 2 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Dennis Christopher drama movie?
Breaking Away (1979) is the best-rated of Dennis Christopher's drama films. In other genres: Jake Speed (action) and Roma (comedy).
What is the newest Dennis Christopher movie?
The newest film on Dennis Christopher's filmography is Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2022), with Dennis Christopher as Self.
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