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The Best Janet Leigh Movies, Ranked

72 credits from 1947 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Psycho (1960) with $32.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Janet Leigh Box Office Hits

Janet Leigh's films have made $34.7M worldwide in total. Psycho (1960) is the biggest hit at $32.3M, ahead of Touch of Evil (1958) ($2.29M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Psycho (1960) movie poster Psycho 1960 · Mystery $32.3M $32.2M dom.
  2. 2 Touch of Evil (1958) movie poster Touch of Evil 1958 · Drama $2.29M $2.25M dom.
  3. 3 The Vikings (1958) movie poster The Vikings 1958 · Action $37.6K
  4. 4 Prince Valiant (1954) movie poster Prince Valiant 1954 · Romance $3.37K
  5. 5 Bye Bye Birdie (1963) movie poster Bye Bye Birdie 1963 · Music $94
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The Best Janet Leigh Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Janet Leigh has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 12 films, and Touch of Evil (1958) is the pick of them.

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The Best Janet Leigh Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing Janet Leigh movie?

Psycho (1960) made the most at the box office, with $32.3M worldwide, followed by Touch of Evil (1958) with $2.29M. Together, Janet Leigh's films with box office figures have made $34.7M.

Which Janet Leigh movie won the most awards?

Little Women (1949) is the most decorated Janet Leigh film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Janet Leigh drama movie?

Touch of Evil (1958) is the best-rated of Janet Leigh's drama films. In other genres: Prince Valiant (romance), Bye Bye Birdie (music) and Psycho (mystery).

What is the newest Janet Leigh movie?

The newest film on Janet Leigh's filmography is My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2024), with Janet Leigh as Self.

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