Howie Mandel: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 45
- on screen
- 1981–2025
- box office
- $11.3M
- average score
- 62
The Best Howie Mandel Movies
The films of Howie Mandel that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: A Fine Mess (1986) leads with $6.03M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Howie Mandel's Career in Numbers
Howie Mandel's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Howie Mandel works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Gas (1981) to Family Switch (2023), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Howie Mandel Movies by Decade
- 1980s 9
- 1990s 6
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 5
- 2020s 2
The 1980s were Howie Mandel's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Howie Mandel Movies by Genre
- Comedy 7
- Family 5
- Tv movie 2
- Documentary 2
- Sci-Fi 2
- Drama 2
- Animation 2
- Music 1
- Adventure 1
- Action 1
Comedy is the genre Howie Mandel has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of family (5).
Howie Mandel Career Milestones
- First film
- Gas 1981
- Biggest box office hit
- A Fine Mess $6.03M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Family Switch Movie Echo Score 45
- Newest film
- Family Switch 2023
Howie Mandel Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Howie Mandel is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 62. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Howie Mandel Movies as an Actor
25- 2023
Family Switch as Barry · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 45 - 2021
Back Home Again as Father Bear (voice) · Family - 2018
Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas Family - 2015
7 Days in Hell as The Duke of Kent · Tv movie - 2015
Road Hard Comedy Worldwide box office: $113K - 2013
When Jews Were Funny Documentary - 2010
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage) · Documentary - 2003
Pinocchio 3000 as Spencer (voice) · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $1.46M - 2000
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! as Jack (voice) · Family - 2000
Tribulation as Jason Quincy · Drama - 1999
Jackie’s Back! as Howie Mandel · Music - 1995
Harrison Bergeron as Charlie · Sci-Fi - 1994
Magic Kid II as Moe · Family - 1994
In Search of Dr. Seuss as Sam-I-Am (voice) · Animation - 1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Danny Klay · Tv movie - 1990
Mother Goose Rock ’n’ Rhyme as Humpty Dumpty · Family - 1989
Little Monsters Adventure Worldwide box office: $794K - 1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Howie Mandel · Comedy - 1987
Walk Like a Man as Bobo Shand · Comedy - 1986
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed as Wienerhead Waldo · Comedy - 1986
A Fine Mess Action Worldwide box office: $6.03M - 1986
The Canadian Conspiracy Comedy - 1985
Where Did I Come From? as Narrator (voice) · Animation - 1983
The Funny Farm as Larry Pound · Drama - 1981
Gas as Matt Lloyd · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.87M
Howie Mandel in Documentaries & Specials
20- 2025
When We Went MAD! as Self · Documentary - 2023
The 10th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special as Self / Spencer from 'Pinocchio 3000' · Comedy - 2022
Chop & Steele as Self · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 90 - 2022
The Disruptors as Self · Documentary - 2020
Howie Mandel: But, Enough About Me as Self · Documentary - 2020
Julia Scotti: Funny That Way as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble as Self · Documentary - 2020
The Comedy Store as Self · Documentary - 2019
I Am Richard Pryor as Self - Actor and Comedian · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 50 - 2019
Howie Mandel Presents Howie Mandel at the Howie Mandel Comedy Club as Himself · Comedy - 2018
Game Changers as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $3.14K - 2018
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? as Self · Biography - 2017
A Very Pentatonix Christmas as Self · Music - 2017
Killing Hasselhoff as Self · Comedy - 2015
Impractical Jokers: Live Punishment Special as Self - Host - 2015
Being Canadian as Self · Comedy - 2007
Heckler as Self · Documentary - 1992
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team as Self · Documentary - 1986
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion as Self · Comedy - 1983
The First Howie Mandel Special as himself · Comedy
Who Howie Mandel Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Howie Mandel shares the most films with. Eugene Levy comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Whoopi Goldberg (3).
Howie Mandel: Questions & Answers
How many movies Howie Mandel has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Howie Mandel been in?
Howie Mandel is credited on 45 films, from 1981 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Howie Mandel's highest-grossing movie?
A Fine Mess (1986) is Howie Mandel's biggest box office hit, with $6.03M worldwide, ahead of Gas (1981) ($2.87M). Across every film with box office figures, Howie Mandel's movies have made $11.3M.
Howie Mandel's biggest hits What is the best Howie Mandel movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Howie Mandel's best-rated film is Chop & Steele (2022) with a score of 90, followed by I Am Richard Pryor (2019) (50).
Best Howie Mandel movies, ranked What is Howie Mandel's newest movie?
The most recent film on Howie Mandel's filmography is When We Went MAD! (2025), in the role of Self.
Who does Howie Mandel work with most often?
Howie Mandel shares the most films with Eugene Levy (5 films), Whoopi Goldberg (3 films) and Catherine O'Hara (3 films).
The Best Howie Mandel Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 45 credits.
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