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Francis X. McCarthy: Movies & Box Office

films
29
on screen
1981–2018
box office
$59.6M
average score
64
Biggest hits

The Best Francis X. McCarthy Movies

The films of Francis X. McCarthy that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: On the Basis of Sex (2018) leads with $38.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Francis X. McCarthy's Career in Numbers

Francis X. McCarthy's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Francis X. McCarthy works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Zoot Suit (1981) to On the Basis of Sex (2018), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Francis X. McCarthy Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 6
  2. 1990s 7
  3. 2000s 11
  4. 2010s 4

The 2000s were Francis X. McCarthy's busiest decade, with 11 films.

Francis X. McCarthy Movies by Genre

  • Drama 6
  • Tv movie 5
  • Crime 4
  • Romance 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Action 2
  • Biography 1
  • Monsters 1
  • History 1

Drama is the genre Francis X. McCarthy has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of tv movie (5).

Francis X. McCarthy Career Milestones

First film
Zoot Suit 1981
Biggest box office hit
On the Basis of Sex $38.8M worldwide
Best-rated film
On the Basis of Sex Movie Echo Score 64
Newest film
On the Basis of Sex 2018
29 credits

Francis X. McCarthy Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Francis X. McCarthy is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Francis X. McCarthy Movies as an Actor

28
  1. 2018 On the Basis of Sex (2018) movie poster On the Basis of Sex as Judge Daugherty · Biography Movie Echo Score: 64
  2. 2013 CAT. 8 (2013) movie poster CAT. 8 as William Danville
  3. 2012 Imaginaerum (2012) movie poster Imaginaerum as Tom Whitman (age 70) · Drama
  4. 2012 The Seven Year Hitch (2012) movie poster The Seven Year Hitch as Minister · Romance
  5. 2008 Story of Jen (2008) movie poster Story of Jen Drama
  6. 2006 Black Widower (2006) movie poster Black Widower as Patrick Henahan · Drama
  7. 2006 10.5: Apocalypse (2006) movie poster 10.5: Apocalypse as Al Roberts · Monsters
  8. 2004 False Pretenses (2004) movie poster False Pretenses as Chasen Boggs · Tv movie
  9. 2003 The Reagans (2003) movie poster The Reagans as Dr. Loyal Davis · Romance
  10. 2003 Red Rover (2003) movie poster Red Rover as George Callahan
  11. 2003 See Jane Date (2003) movie poster See Jane Date as William Remke · Comedy
  12. 2003 Going for Broke (2003) movie poster Going for Broke as Brad Bradford · Tv movie
  13. 2003 Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story (2003) movie poster Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story as Jim Kossler · Tv movie
  14. 2003 Nightwaves (2003) movie poster Nightwaves as Clay McClaren · Tv movie
  15. 2001 Hidden Agenda (2001) movie poster Hidden Agenda as Deputy Director Powell · Thriller
  16. 1999 Diplomatic Siege (1999) movie poster Diplomatic Siege as Parker · Thriller
  17. 1998 Winchell (1998) movie poster Winchell as Winchell's Attorney · History
  18. 1995 Illegal in Blue (1995) movie poster Illegal in Blue as Sterling Justice · Action
  19. 1995 The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. (1995) movie poster The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. as Lou Patrone · Crime
  20. 1994 M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994) movie poster M.A.N.T.I.S. as Chief Stark · Crime
  21. 1990 Night Visions (1990) movie poster Night Visions as Commissioner Nathan Dowd · Crime
  22. 1990 Downtown (1990) movie poster Downtown as Inspector Ben Glass · Comedy
  23. 1986 A Case of Deadly Force (1986) movie poster A Case of Deadly Force as Hanna · Tv movie
  24. 1985 That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) movie poster That Was Then... This Is Now Drama
  25. 1984 Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984) movie poster Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as Judge · Drama
  26. 1983 Carpool (1983) movie poster Carpool as Mitchell · Action
  27. 1983 The Sting II (1983) movie poster The Sting II as Lonnegan's Thug · Crime
  28. 1981 Zoot Suit (1981) movie poster Zoot Suit as Press · Drama

Francis X. McCarthy in Documentaries & Specials

1
  1. 2012 Nightwish: Making of Imaginaerum (2012) movie poster Nightwish: Making of Imaginaerum as Himself · Music
FAQ

Francis X. McCarthy: Questions & Answers

How many movies Francis X. McCarthy has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Francis X. McCarthy been in?

Francis X. McCarthy is credited on 29 films, from 1981 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Francis X. McCarthy's highest-grossing movie?

On the Basis of Sex (2018) is Francis X. McCarthy's biggest box office hit, with $38.8M worldwide, ahead of That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) ($8.63M). Across every film with box office figures, Francis X. McCarthy's movies have made $59.6M.

Francis X. McCarthy's biggest hits

What is the best Francis X. McCarthy movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Francis X. McCarthy's best-rated film is On the Basis of Sex (2018) with a score of 64.

Best Francis X. McCarthy movies, ranked

What is Francis X. McCarthy's newest movie?

The most recent film on Francis X. McCarthy's filmography is On the Basis of Sex (2018), in the role of Judge Daugherty.

The Best Francis X. McCarthy Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 29 credits.

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