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The Best Gail Strickland Movies, Ranked

20 credits from 1975 to 1995, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) with $50M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest Gail Strickland Box Office Hits

Gail Strickland's films have made $157M worldwide in total. When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) is the biggest hit at $50M, ahead of How to Make an American Quilt (1995) ($41.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

All-time box office
  1. 1 When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) movie poster When a Man Loves a Woman 1994 · Romance $50M $50M dom.
  2. 2 How to Make an American Quilt (1995) movie poster How to Make an American Quilt 1995 · Drama $41.2M $23.6M dom.
  3. 3 Protocol (1984) movie poster Protocol 1984 · Comedy $26.2M $26.2M dom.
  4. 4 Norma Rae (1979) movie poster Norma Rae 1979 · Drama $22.2M $22.2M dom.
  5. 5 Oxford Blues (1984) movie poster Oxford Blues 1984 · Drama $8.79M $8.79M dom.
  6. 6 Three of Hearts (1993) movie poster Three of Hearts 1993 · Comedy $5.52M $5.52M dom.
  7. 7 The Man in the Moon (1991) movie poster The Man in the Moon 1991 · Drama $2.85M $2.85M dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Gail Strickland Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Gail Strickland has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and How to Make an American Quilt (1995) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Gail Strickland Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Gail Strickland's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 1990s.

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The Best Gail Strickland Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Gail Strickland films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Gail Strickland movie?

When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) made the most at the box office, with $50M worldwide, followed by How to Make an American Quilt (1995) with $41.2M. Together, Gail Strickland's films with box office figures have made $157M.

Which Gail Strickland movie won the most awards?

Bound for Glory (1976) is the most decorated Gail Strickland film, with 2 wins from 10 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Gail Strickland drama movie?

How to Make an American Quilt (1995) is the best-rated of Gail Strickland's drama films. In other genres: Protocol (comedy) and When a Man Loves a Woman (romance).

What is the newest Gail Strickland movie?

The newest film on Gail Strickland's filmography is How to Make an American Quilt (1995), with Gail Strickland as The Mrs..

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