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The Best Ian Richardson Movies, Ranked

45 credits from 1967 to 2006, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Joyeux Noel (2005) with $17.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest Ian Richardson Box Office Hits

Ian Richardson's films have made $43.6M worldwide in total. Joyeux Noel (2005) is the biggest hit at $17.7M, ahead of The Fourth Protocol (1987) ($12.4M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

All-time box office
  1. 1 Joyeux Noel (2005) movie poster Joyeux Noel 2005 · War $17.7M $1.05M dom.
  2. 2 The Fourth Protocol (1987) movie poster The Fourth Protocol 1987 · Thriller $12.4M $12.4M dom.
  3. 3 Twice Upon a Time (2006) movie poster Twice Upon a Time 2006 · Comedy $8.79M
  4. 4 The Phantom of the Opera (1990) movie poster The Phantom of the Opera 1990 · Drama $3.95M $3.95M dom.
  5. 5 Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) movie poster Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead 1990 · Comedy $739K $739K dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Ian Richardson Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Ian Richardson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 13 films, and The Phantom of the Opera (1990) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Ian Richardson Movie of Each Decade

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

FAQ

The Best Ian Richardson Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing Ian Richardson movie?

Joyeux Noel (2005) made the most at the box office, with $17.7M worldwide, followed by The Fourth Protocol (1987) with $12.4M. Together, Ian Richardson's films with box office figures have made $43.6M.

What is the best Ian Richardson drama movie?

The Phantom of the Opera (1990) is the best-rated of Ian Richardson's drama films. In other genres: Twice Upon a Time (comedy), The Fourth Protocol (thriller) and Joyeux Noel (war).

What is the newest Ian Richardson movie?

The newest film on Ian Richardson's filmography is Twice Upon a Time (2006), with Ian Richardson as Lord Evelyn Gaylord.

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