The Best Faye Dunaway Movies, Ranked
86 credits from 1967 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Inconceivable (2017) comes out on top with a score of 34. The biggest box office hit is The Towering Inferno (1974) with $116M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Faye Dunaway Box Office Hits
Faye Dunaway's films have made $372M worldwide in total. The Towering Inferno (1974) is the biggest hit at $116M, ahead of Little Big Man (1970) ($31.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Towering Inferno 1974 · Action $116M $116M dom. - 2
Little Big Man 1970 · Adventure $31.6M $31.6M dom. - 3
The Champ 1979 · Drama $30.4M $30.4M dom. - 4
The Bye Bye Man 2017 · Thriller $29.9M $22.4M dom. - 5
Chinatown 1974 · Drama $29.2M $29.2M dom. - 6
Three Days of the Condor 1975 · Mystery $27.5M $27.5M dom. - 7
Network 1976 · Drama $23.7M $23.7M dom. - 8
Eyes of Laura Mars 1978 · Mystery $20M $20M dom. - 9
Mommie Dearest 1981 · Biography $19M $19M dom. - 10
Supergirl 1984 · Action $14.3M $14.3M dom.
The Best Faye Dunaway Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Faye Dunaway has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 30 films, and Inconceivable (2017) is the pick of them.
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Drama 30 films Inconceivable 2017 Movie Echo Score: 34 - Thriller 7 films The Bye Bye Man 2017
- Action 5 films The Towering Inferno 1974
- Adventure 5 films Little Big Man 1970
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Romance 4 films The Arrangement 1969 · as Gwen - Mystery 4 films Three Days of the Condor 1975
- Biography 2 films Mommie Dearest 1981
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Sci-Fi 1 film The Handmaid's Tale 1990
The Best Faye Dunaway Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Faye Dunaway's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2010s.
Most Awarded Faye Dunaway Movies
Faye Dunaway's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Chinatown (1974) leads with 9 wins from 30 nominations.
- Awards: 9 wins Chinatown 1974 · 30 nominations
- Awards: 9 wins Network 1976 · 25 nominations
- Awards: 6 wins The Towering Inferno 1974 · 16 nominations
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Awards: 4 wins Bonnie and Clyde 1967 · 22 nominations -
Awards: 1 win The Thomas Crown Affair 1968 · 5 nominations -
Awards: 1 win Voyage of the Damned 1976 · 9 nominations
The Latest Faye Dunaway Movies
The most recent films Faye Dunaway is credited on, newest first — starting with The Man Who Drew God (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Man Who Drew God 2022 · Tasha - Inconceivable 2017 · Drama
- The Bye Bye Man 2017 · Thriller
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A Family Thanksgiving 2010 · Gina -
21 and a Wake-Up 2009 · Major Rose Thorn -
The Bait 2009 · Dr Ash -
Nora Roberts’ Midnight Bayou 2009 · Odette Simone -
The Seduction of Dr. Fugazzi 2009 · Detective Rowland -
The Gene Generation 2007 · Dr. Josephine Hayden -
Cougar Club 2007 · Edith Birnbaum -
Pandemic 2007 · Governor Lillian Schaefer -
Cut Off 2006 · Marilyn Burton
The Best Faye Dunaway Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Faye Dunaway films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Faye Dunaway movie?
Inconceivable (2017) is the best-rated Faye Dunaway film, with a Movie Echo Score of 34. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Inconceivable: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Faye Dunaway movie?
The Towering Inferno (1974) made the most at the box office, with $116M worldwide, followed by Little Big Man (1970) with $31.6M. Together, Faye Dunaway's films with box office figures have made $372M.
Which Faye Dunaway movie won the most awards?
Chinatown (1974) is the most decorated Faye Dunaway film, with 9 wins from 30 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Faye Dunaway drama movie?
Inconceivable (2017) is the best-rated of Faye Dunaway's drama films, with a score of 34. In other genres: The Bye Bye Man (thriller), The Towering Inferno (action) and Little Big Man (adventure).
What is the newest Faye Dunaway movie?
The newest film on Faye Dunaway's filmography is Faye (2024), with Faye Dunaway as Self - Actor.
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