The Best Derek Mears Movies, Ranked
22 credits from 1995 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Alita: Battle Angel (2019) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Alita: Battle Angel (2019) with $405M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Derek Mears Box Office Hits
Derek Mears's films have made $497M worldwide in total. Alita: Battle Angel (2019) is the biggest hit at $405M, ahead of Friday the 13th (2009) ($91.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Derek Mears Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Derek Mears has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Horror leads with 6 films, and Shelby Oaks (2024) is the pick of them.
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Horror 6 films Shelby Oaks 2024 Movie Echo Score: 66 -
Sci-Fi 5 films Arena 2011 · as Brutus Jackson -
Action 2 films Alita: Battle Angel 2019 · as Romo Movie Echo Score: 75 -
Music 1 film Slayer: The Repentless Killogy 2019 · as Blake Movie Echo Score: 61 -
Comedy 1 film Love and a Bullet 2002 · as The Milkman
The Best Derek Mears Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Derek Mears's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Derek Mears Movies
The most recent films Derek Mears is credited on, newest first — starting with Shelby Oaks (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Shelby Oaks 2024 · Horror
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Lion-Girl 2023 · Kaisei Kishi - Slayer: The Repentless Killogy 2019 · Blake
- Alita: Battle Angel 2019 · Romo
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SockMonster 2018 · SockMonster -
From Jennifer 2017 · Butch Valentine -
Monster Problems 2015 · Vylgoth -
Lost Time 2014 · Mr. Elliot -
Compound Fracture 2013 · William -
The Aggression Scale 2012 · Chissolm - Arena 2011 · Brutus Jackson
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Friday the 13th 2009 · Horror
The Best Derek Mears Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Derek Mears films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Derek Mears movie?
Alita: Battle Angel (2019) is the best-rated Derek Mears film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of Shelby Oaks (2024) (66) and Slayer: The Repentless Killogy (2019) (61). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Alita: Battle Angel: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Derek Mears movie?
Alita: Battle Angel (2019) made the most at the box office, with $405M worldwide, followed by Friday the 13th (2009) with $91.5M. Together, Derek Mears's films with box office figures have made $497M.
What is the best Derek Mears horror movie?
Shelby Oaks (2024) is the best-rated of Derek Mears's horror films, with a score of 66. In other genres: Arena (sci-fi), Alita: Battle Angel (action) and Slayer: The Repentless Killogy (music).
What is the newest Derek Mears movie?
The newest film on Derek Mears's filmography is Shelby Oaks (2024).
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