The Best Hugh Hudson Movies, Ranked
13 credits from 1982 to 2017, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Chariots of Fire (1982) with $59.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Hugh Hudson Box Office Hits
Hugh Hudson's films have made $123M worldwide in total. Chariots of Fire (1982) is the biggest hit at $59.3M, ahead of Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) ($45.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Chariots of Fire 1982 · Biography $59.3M $59M dom. - 2
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes 1984 · Adventure $45.9M $45.9M dom. - 3
I Dreamed of Africa 2000 · Drama $14.4M $6.65M dom. - 4
Finding Altamira 2016 · Drama $1.34M - 5
Lost Angels 1989 · Drama $1.25M $1.25M dom. - 6
My Life So Far 1999 · Comedy $636K $636K dom. - 7
Revolution 1985 · Adventure $359K $359K dom.
The Best Hugh Hudson Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Hugh Hudson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 3 films, and I Dreamed of Africa (2000) is the pick of them.
The Best Hugh Hudson Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Hugh Hudson's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Hugh Hudson Movies
The most recent films Hugh Hudson is credited on, newest first — starting with Finding Altamira (2016). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
The Best Hugh Hudson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Hugh Hudson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Hugh Hudson movie?
Chariots of Fire (1982) made the most at the box office, with $59.3M worldwide, followed by Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) with $45.9M. Together, Hugh Hudson's films with box office figures have made $123M.
Which Hugh Hudson movie won the most awards?
Chariots of Fire (1982) is the most decorated Hugh Hudson film, with 8 wins from 21 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Hugh Hudson drama movie?
I Dreamed of Africa (2000) is the best-rated of Hugh Hudson's drama films. In other genres: Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (adventure), My Life So Far (comedy) and Chariots of Fire (biography).
What is the newest Hugh Hudson movie?
The newest film on Hugh Hudson's filmography is Nostromo: David Lean’s Impossible Dream (2017), with Hugh Hudson as Self.
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