The Best Donald Petrie Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 1979 to 2018, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Little Italy (2018) comes out on top with a score of 29. The biggest box office hit is Miss Congeniality (2000) with $213M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Donald Petrie Box Office Hits
Donald Petrie's films have made $650M worldwide in total. Miss Congeniality (2000) is the biggest hit at $213M, ahead of How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) ($178M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Miss Congeniality 2000 · Action $213M $107M dom. - 2
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 2003 · Comedy $178M $106M dom. - 3
Grumpy Old Men 1993 · Drama $70.2M $70.2M dom. - 4
Just My Luck 2006 · Fantasy $38.2M $17.3M dom. - 5
Richie Rich 1994 · Comedy $38.1M $38.1M dom. - 6
My Favorite Martian 1999 · Sci-Fi $36.9M $36.9M dom. - 7
My Life in Ruins 2009 · Comedy $20.5M $8.67M dom. - 8
Welcome to Mooseport 2004 · Comedy $14.6M $14.5M dom. - 9
The Associate 1996 · Comedy $12.8M $12.8M dom. - 10
Mystic Pizza 1988 · Drama $12.8M $12.8M dom.
The Best Donald Petrie Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Donald Petrie has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 9 films, and Little Italy (2018) is the pick of them.
The Best Donald Petrie Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Donald Petrie's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Donald Petrie Movies
The most recent films Donald Petrie is credited on, newest first — starting with Little Italy (2018). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Little Italy 2018 · Director - My Life in Ruins 2009 · Director
- Just My Luck 2006 · Director
- Welcome to Mooseport 2004 · Director
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 2003 · Director
- Miss Congeniality 2000 · Director
- My Favorite Martian 1999 · Director
- The Associate 1996 · Director
- Richie Rich 1994 · Director
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The Favor 1994 · Director - Grumpy Old Men 1993 · Director
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Opportunity Knocks 1990 · Director
The Best Donald Petrie Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Donald Petrie films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Donald Petrie movie?
Little Italy (2018) is the best-rated Donald Petrie film, with a Movie Echo Score of 29. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Little Italy: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Donald Petrie movie?
Miss Congeniality (2000) made the most at the box office, with $213M worldwide, followed by How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) with $178M. Together, Donald Petrie's films with box office figures have made $650M.
Which Donald Petrie movie won the most awards?
Mystic Pizza (1988) is the most decorated Donald Petrie film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Donald Petrie comedy movie?
Little Italy (2018) is the best-rated of Donald Petrie's comedy films, with a score of 29. In other genres: Grumpy Old Men (drama), My Favorite Martian (sci-fi) and Just My Luck (fantasy).
What is the newest Donald Petrie movie?
The newest film on Donald Petrie's filmography is Little Italy (2018), directed by Donald Petrie.
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