The Best Jani Volanen Movies, Ranked
27 credits from 1990 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Dogs Don’t Wear Pants (2019) comes out on top with a score of 77. The biggest box office hit is Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) with $4.36M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Jani Volanen Box Office Hits
Jani Volanen's films have made $13.2M worldwide in total. Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) is the biggest hit at $4.36M, ahead of Lapland Odyssey 3 (2017) ($3.53M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Matti: Hell Is for Heroes 2006 · Drama $4.36M - 2
Lapland Odyssey 3 2017 · Adventure $3.53M - 3
Playing Solo 2007 · Comedy $2.29M - 4
Forbidden Fruit 2009 · Drama $1.23M - 5
Hatching 2022 · Horror $508K $183K dom. - 6
Homecoming 2015 · Drama $500K - 7
The Mine 2016 · Drama $401K - 8
Distractions 2015 · Comedy $238K - 9
One Foot Under 2009 · Drama $117K - 10
Ladies of Steel 2020 · Drama $48.4K
The Best Jani Volanen Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jani Volanen has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 11 films, and Dogs Don’t Wear Pants (2019) is the pick of them.
The Best Jani Volanen Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Jani Volanen's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Jani Volanen Movies
The most recent films Jani Volanen is credited on, newest first — starting with Hatching (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Hatching 2022 · Father -
Eden 2020 · Asko -
Ladies of Steel 2020 · Ville -
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants 2019 · Juha's Co-worker -
Happier Times, Grump 2018 · Pekka -
Laugh or Die 2018 · Hjalmar Kalm -
Lapland Odyssey 3 2017 · Kittilän runkkareiden pomo -
The Mine 2016 · Pekka Perä -
Distractions 2015 · Veli Korhonen -
Homecoming 2015 · Kake -
Police Investigates 2012 · Ahti -
One Foot Under 2009 · Priest
The Best Jani Volanen Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jani Volanen films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Jani Volanen movie?
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants (2019) is the best-rated Jani Volanen film, with a Movie Echo Score of 77, ahead of Hatching (2022) (72). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Jani Volanen movie?
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006) made the most at the box office, with $4.36M worldwide, followed by Lapland Odyssey 3 (2017) with $3.53M. Together, Jani Volanen's films with box office figures have made $13.2M.
What is the best Jani Volanen drama movie?
Dogs Don’t Wear Pants (2019) is the best-rated of Jani Volanen's drama films, with a score of 77. In other genres: Playing Solo (comedy), Hatching (horror) and Lapland Odyssey 3 (adventure).
What is the newest Jani Volanen movie?
The newest film on Jani Volanen's filmography is Hatching (2022), with Jani Volanen as Father.
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