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The Best Joan Baez Movies, Ranked

35 credits from 1965 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is Woodstock (1970) with $321K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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The Best Joan Baez Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Joan Baez has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Music leads with 3 films, and Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967) is the pick of them.

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The Best Joan Baez Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Joan Baez's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2010s.

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The Latest Joan Baez Movies

The most recent films Joan Baez is credited on, newest first — starting with Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Joan Baez Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the best Joan Baez movie?

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) is the best-rated Joan Baez film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Joan Baez movie?

Woodstock (1970) made the most at the box office, with $321K worldwide, followed by Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967) with $934. Together, Joan Baez's films with box office figures have made $3.16M.

Which Joan Baez movie won the most awards?

Woodstock (1970) is the most decorated Joan Baez 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 Joan Baez music movie?

Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967) is the best-rated of Joan Baez's music films. In other genres: Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (biography) and Woodstock (history).

What is the newest Joan Baez movie?

The newest film on Joan Baez's filmography is Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025).

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