The Best Derek de Lint Movies, Ranked
34 credits from 1977 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Redbad (2018) comes out on top with a score of 60. The biggest box office hit is Nova Zembla (2011) with $11M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Derek de Lint Box Office Hits
Derek de Lint's films have made $22.3M worldwide in total. Nova Zembla (2011) is the biggest hit at $11M, ahead of The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) ($10M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Derek de Lint Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Derek de Lint has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 12 films, and Redbad (2018) is the pick of them.
The Best Derek de Lint Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Derek de Lint's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Derek de Lint Movies
The most recent films Derek de Lint is credited on, newest first — starting with The Ice Cream Man (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Ice Cream Man 2024 · Father Jan -
Lili 2019 · Man -
Geub 2019 · William van Bronkhorst -
Redbad 2018 · Eibert -
Sword of D’Artagnan 2015 · Opa Ber -
Viper’s Nest 2 2014 · Dokter Rossi -
A Christmoose Story 2013 · Sinterklaas / Santa Claus -
Tula: The Revolt 2013 · Baron van Westerholt -
Almost Italian 2013 · Karel -
Tears of Steel 2012 · Old Thom -
Nova Zembla 2011 · Willem Barentsz -
All That Way For Love 2011 · Casper
The Best Derek de Lint Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Derek de Lint films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Derek de Lint movie?
Redbad (2018) is the best-rated Derek de Lint film, with a Movie Echo Score of 60. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Redbad: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Derek de Lint movie?
Nova Zembla (2011) made the most at the box office, with $11M worldwide, followed by The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) with $10M. Together, Derek de Lint's films with box office figures have made $22.3M.
Which Derek de Lint movie won the most awards?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) is the most decorated Derek de Lint film, with 2 wins from 6 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Derek de Lint drama movie?
Redbad (2018) is the best-rated of Derek de Lint's drama films, with a score of 60. In other genres: Nova Zembla (history), Tom & Thomas (family) and Soul Assassin (action).
What is the newest Derek de Lint movie?
The newest film on Derek de Lint's filmography is The Ice Cream Man (2024), with Derek de Lint as Father Jan.
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