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The Best Gregory Nava Movies, Ranked

8 credits from 1972 to 2007, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Selena (1997) with $35.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Gregory Nava Box Office Hits

Gregory Nava's films have made $57.8M worldwide in total. Selena (1997) is the biggest hit at $35.8M, ahead of Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) ($12.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Selena (1997) movie poster Selena 1997 · Biography $35.8M $35.8M dom.
  2. 2 Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) movie poster Why Do Fools Fall In Love 1998 · Drama $12.5M $12.5M dom.
  3. 3 Bordertown (2007) movie poster Bordertown 2007 · Drama $8.33M
  4. 4 A Time of Destiny (1988) movie poster A Time of Destiny 1988 · Drama $1.21M $1.21M dom.
  5. 5 El Norte (1984) movie poster El Norte 1984 · Adventure $27.9K $27.9K dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Gregory Nava Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Gregory Nava has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) is the pick of them.

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The Best Gregory Nava Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Gregory Nava's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2000s.

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The Latest Gregory Nava Movies

The most recent films Gregory Nava is credited on, newest first — starting with Bordertown (2007). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Gregory Nava Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing Gregory Nava movie?

Selena (1997) made the most at the box office, with $35.8M worldwide, followed by Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) with $12.5M. Together, Gregory Nava's films with box office figures have made $57.8M.

What is the best Gregory Nava drama movie?

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) is the best-rated of Gregory Nava's drama films. In other genres: Selena (biography) and El Norte (adventure).

What is the newest Gregory Nava movie?

The newest film on Gregory Nava's filmography is Bordertown (2007), directed by Gregory Nava.

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