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The Best James Gleason Movies, Ranked

88 credits from 1930 to 2000, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) with $12.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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The Best James Gleason Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of James Gleason's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1990s.

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The Best James Gleason Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing James Gleason movie?

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) made the most at the box office, with $12.5M worldwide, followed by The Night of the Hunter (1955) with $6.29K. Together, James Gleason's films with box office figures have made $12.5M.

Which James Gleason movie won the most awards?

The Bishop's Wife (1948) is the most decorated James Gleason film, with 2 wins from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best James Gleason drama movie?

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) is the best-rated of James Gleason's drama films.

What is the newest James Gleason movie?

The newest film on James Gleason's filmography is Shadow of the Blair Witch (2000), with James Gleason as Jeff Schoene.

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