The Best Eric Clapton Movies, Ranked
81 credits from 1968 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Tommy (1975) with $34.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Eric Clapton Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Eric Clapton has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Music leads with 4 films, and The Last Waltz (1978) is the pick of them.
The Latest Eric Clapton Movies
The most recent films Eric Clapton is credited on, newest first — starting with Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall (2015). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Eric Clapton: Slowhand at 70 - Live at The Royal Albert Hall 2015 · Lead Vocal, Guitars -
Joe Bonamassa: Live from the Royal Albert Hall 2009 · Guest Guitarist -
Jeff Beck: Performing This Week… Live At Ronnie Scott’s 2008 · Guest Guitarist -
Blues Brothers 2000 1998 · The Louisiana Gator Boys -
The Last Waltz 1978 · Music -
Circasia 1976 · Clown -
Tommy 1975 · Drama -
Cucumber Castle 1970 · Eric Clapton
The Best Eric Clapton Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Eric Clapton films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Eric Clapton movie?
Tommy (1975) made the most at the box office, with $34.3M worldwide, followed by Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) with $14.1M. Together, Eric Clapton's films with box office figures have made $54.5M.
Which Eric Clapton movie won the most awards?
Tommy (1975) is the most decorated Eric Clapton 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 Eric Clapton music movie?
The Last Waltz (1978) is the best-rated of Eric Clapton's music films. In other genres: Blues Brothers 2000 (comedy) and Tommy (drama).
What is the newest Eric Clapton movie?
The newest film on Eric Clapton's filmography is Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It (2026), with Eric Clapton as Self.
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