The Best James Carpenter Movies, Ranked
1 credit, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Metro (1997) with $32M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best James Carpenter Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest James Carpenter films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing James Carpenter movie?
Metro (1997) made the most at the box office, with $32M worldwide. Together, James Carpenter's films with box office figures have made $32M.
What is the best James Carpenter action movie?
Metro (1997) is the best-rated of James Carpenter's action films.
What is the newest James Carpenter movie?
The newest film on James Carpenter's filmography is Metro (1997).
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