George Henare: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 10
- on screen
- 1984–2025
- box office
- $4.25M
- average score
- 70
The Best George Henare Movies
The films of George Henare that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003) leads with $1.69M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
George Henare's Career in Numbers
George Henare's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres George Henare works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Silent One (1984) to The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
George Henare Movies by Decade
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 1
The 2000s were George Henare's busiest decade, with 4 films.
George Henare Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Action 3
- Horror 1
- History 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre George Henare has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of action (3).
George Henare Career Milestones
- First film
- The Silent One 1984
- Biggest box office hit
- The Legend of Johnny Lingo $1.69M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Rule of Jenny Pen Movie Echo Score 70
- Newest film
- The Rule of Jenny Pen 2025
George Henare Filmography: Every Movie
Every film George Henare is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
The Rule of Jenny Pen as Tony Garfield · Horror Worldwide box office: $648K Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2011
Waitangi Day: What Really Happened as Kawiti · History - 2010
Kawa as Hamiora · Drama - 2003
The Legend of Johnny Lingo as Johnny Lingo · Action Worldwide box office: $1.69M - 2002
Atomic Twister as Manuel Fluentez · Action - 2002
The Vector File as Detective Ramos · Action - 2001
Crooked Earth as Tipene · Drama - 1995
Once Were Warriors Drama Worldwide box office: $1.61M - 1994
Rapa Nui as Tupa · Adventure Worldwide box office: $305K - 1984
The Silent One as Paui Te Po · Drama
George Henare: Questions & Answers
How many movies George Henare has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has George Henare been in?
George Henare is credited on 10 films, from 1984 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is George Henare's highest-grossing movie?
The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003) is George Henare's biggest box office hit, with $1.69M worldwide, ahead of Once Were Warriors (1995) ($1.61M). Across every film with box office figures, George Henare's movies have made $4.25M.
George Henare's biggest hits What is the best George Henare movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, George Henare's best-rated film is The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025) with a score of 70.
Best George Henare movies, ranked What is George Henare's newest movie?
The most recent film on George Henare's filmography is The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025), in the role of Tony Garfield.
Who does George Henare work with most often?
George Henare shares the most films with Cliff Curtis (2 films) and Temuera Morrison (2 films).
The Best George Henare Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 credits.
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