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The Best Douglas Sirk Movies, Ranked

47 credits from 1934 to 2007, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) with $50.6K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Douglas Sirk Box Office Hits

Douglas Sirk's films have made $91.4K worldwide in total. A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) is the biggest hit at $50.6K, ahead of Written on the Wind (1956) ($14.2K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) movie poster A Time to Love and a Time to Die 1958 · Drama $50.6K
  2. 2 Written on the Wind (1956) movie poster Written on the Wind 1956 · Drama $14.2K
  3. 3 The Tarnished Angels (1957) movie poster The Tarnished Angels 1957 · Drama $9.79K
  4. 4 All That Heaven Allows (1955) movie poster All That Heaven Allows 1955 · Drama $8.56K
  5. 5 Magnificent Obsession (1954) movie poster Magnificent Obsession 1954 · Drama $7.91K
  6. 6 Imitation of Life (1959) movie poster Imitation of Life 1959 · Drama $365
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The Best Douglas Sirk Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Douglas Sirk films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Douglas Sirk movie?

A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) made the most at the box office, with $50.6K worldwide, followed by Written on the Wind (1956) with $14.2K. Together, Douglas Sirk's films with box office figures have made $91.4K.

Which Douglas Sirk movie won the most awards?

Written on the Wind (1956) is the most decorated Douglas Sirk film, with 1 win from 3 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Douglas Sirk drama movie?

A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) is the best-rated of Douglas Sirk's drama films.

What is the newest Douglas Sirk movie?

The newest film on Douglas Sirk's filmography is Shockproof (2007), directed by Douglas Sirk.

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