The Best Eddie Albert Movies, Ranked
78 credits from 1938 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Longest Yard (1974) with $43M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Eddie Albert Box Office Hits
Eddie Albert's films have made $120M worldwide in total. The Longest Yard (1974) is the biggest hit at $43M, ahead of Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) ($20M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Longest Yard 1974 · Drama $43M $43M dom. - 2
Escape to Witch Mountain 1975 · Adventure $20M $20M dom. - 3
Take This Job and Shove It 1981 · Romance $17.6M $17.6M dom. - 4
The Concorde… Airport ’79 1979 · Thriller $13M $13M dom. - 5
Dreamscape 1984 · Action $12.1M $12.1M dom. - 6
How to Beat the High Cost of Living 1980 · Comedy $7.5M $7.5M dom. - 7
Head Office 1986 · Comedy $3.39M $3.39M dom. - 8
Yes, Giorgio 1982 · Music $2.28M $2.28M dom. - 9
Hustle 1975 · Drama $466K - 10
Roman Holiday 1953 · Drama $103K
The Best Eddie Albert Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Eddie Albert has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 22 films, and The Longest Yard (1974) is the pick of them.
- Drama 22 films The Longest Yard 1974
- Comedy 16 films How to Beat the High Cost of Living 1980
- Romance 9 films Take This Job and Shove It 1981 · as Samuel Ellison
- Action 3 films Dreamscape 1984
- Music 2 films Yes, Giorgio 1982 · as Henry Pollack
- Thriller 2 films The Concorde… Airport ’79 1979 · as Eli Sands
- Adventure 1 film Escape to Witch Mountain 1975
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Western 1 film Oklahoma! 1955 · as Ali Hakim
The Best Eddie Albert Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Eddie Albert's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1980s.
The Latest Eddie Albert Movies
The most recent films Eddie Albert is credited on, newest first — starting with The Barefoot Executive (1995). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Barefoot Executive 1995 · Herbert Gower -
La Classe américaine 1993 · The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited) -
Return to Green Acres 1990 · Oliver Wendell Douglas -
Brenda Starr 1989 · Police Chief Maloney - Head Office 1986 · Comedy
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Stitches 1985 · Dean Bradley - Dreamscape 1984 · Action
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The Act 1983 · Harry Kruger -
The Demon Murder Case 1983 · Father Dietrich - Yes, Giorgio 1982 · Henry Pollack
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Beyond Witch Mountain 1982 · Jason O'Day - Take This Job and Shove It 1981 · Samuel Ellison
The Best Eddie Albert Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Eddie Albert films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Eddie Albert movie?
The Longest Yard (1974) made the most at the box office, with $43M worldwide, followed by Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) with $20M. Together, Eddie Albert's films with box office figures have made $120M.
Which Eddie Albert movie won the most awards?
Roman Holiday (1953) is the most decorated Eddie Albert film, with 5 wins from 16 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Eddie Albert drama movie?
The Longest Yard (1974) is the best-rated of Eddie Albert's drama films. In other genres: How to Beat the High Cost of Living (comedy), Take This Job and Shove It (romance) and Dreamscape (action).
What is the newest Eddie Albert movie?
The newest film on Eddie Albert's filmography is Rat Pack (2022), with Eddie Albert as Self (archive footage).
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