The Best Douglas Trumbull Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 1972 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Brainstorm (1983) with $10.2M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Douglas Trumbull Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Douglas Trumbull films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Douglas Trumbull movie?
Brainstorm (1983) made the most at the box office, with $10.2M worldwide, followed by Silent Running (1972) with $1.1K. Together, Douglas Trumbull's films with box office figures have made $10.2M.
Which Douglas Trumbull movie won the most awards?
Brainstorm (1983) is the most decorated Douglas Trumbull film, with 1 win from 4 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Douglas Trumbull sci-fi movie?
Brainstorm (1983) is the best-rated of Douglas Trumbull's sci-fi films.
What is the newest Douglas Trumbull movie?
The newest film on Douglas Trumbull's filmography is The Alien Perspective (2025).
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