The Best James Franciscus Movies, Ranked
29 credits from 1958 to 2018, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) with $19M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest James Franciscus Box Office Hits
James Franciscus's films have made $34.5M worldwide in total. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) is the biggest hit at $19M, ahead of The Greek Tycoon (1978) ($14.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best James Franciscus Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre James Franciscus has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and The Greek Tycoon (1978) is the pick of them.
The Latest James Franciscus Movies
The most recent films James Franciscus is credited on, newest first — starting with His Master’s Voice (2018). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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His Master’s Voice 2018 · Nasa Archive Storyteller (archive footage from 'Seeds of Discovery', 1970) -
Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey 2000 · Mike Longstreet (archive footage) -
La Classe américaine 1993 · Professor Hammond (archive footage) -
Secret Weapons 1985 · Victor Khudenko -
Great Transport 1983 · John Mason -
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy 1981 · John Fitzgerald Kennedy -
Butterfly 1981 · Moke Blue -
The Last Shark 1981 · Peter Benton -
Nightkill 1980 · Steve Fulton -
Killer Fish 1979 · Paul Diller -
City on Fire 1979 · Jimbo -
Concorde Affair 1979 · Moses Brody
The Best James Franciscus Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest James Franciscus films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing James Franciscus movie?
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) made the most at the box office, with $19M worldwide, followed by The Greek Tycoon (1978) with $14.7M. Together, James Franciscus's films with box office figures have made $34.5M.
Which James Franciscus movie won the most awards?
Marooned (1969) is the most decorated James Franciscus film, with 1 win from 3 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best James Franciscus drama movie?
The Greek Tycoon (1978) is the best-rated of James Franciscus's drama films. In other genres: Beneath the Planet of the Apes (action) and His Master’s Voice (sci-fi).
What is the newest James Franciscus movie?
The newest film on James Franciscus's filmography is His Master’s Voice (2018), with James Franciscus as Nasa Archive Storyteller (archive footage from 'Seeds of Discovery', 1970).
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