Actor

Joel Torre: Movies & Box Office

films: 70
on screen: 1978–2024
box office: $29.6M
average score: 67

Known for

The Best Joel Torre Movies

The highest-rated films Joel Torre is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019) scores highest, at 88. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Joel Torre's Career in Numbers

Joel Torre's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joel Torre works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Gumising Ka… Maruja (1978) to Under a Piaya Moon (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Joel Torre Movies by Decade

1970s 1
1980s 7
1990s 14
2000s 18
2010s 21
2020s 8

The 2010s were Joel Torre's busiest decade, with 21 films.

Joel Torre Movies by Genre

Drama 23
Comedy 10
Crime 8
Horror 6
Action 6
Romance 4
Thriller 3
Mystery 2
Fantasy 2
War 1

Drama is the genre Joel Torre has worked in most, with 23 films, ahead of comedy (10).

Joel Torre Career Milestones

First film: Gumising Ka… Maruja 1978
Biggest box office hit: Miracle in Cell No. 7 $17.2M worldwide
Best-rated film: Miracle in Cell No. 7 Movie Echo Score 88
Newest film: Under a Piaya Moon 2024

70 credits

Joel Torre Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Joel Torre is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 67. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Joel Torre Movies as an Actor

Joel Torre in Documentaries & Specials

2005 Pepot Artista as Himself/Taxi Driver · Drama

Works with

Who Joel Torre Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Joel Torre shares the most films with. Lav Diaz comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Soliman Cruz (4).

FAQ

Joel Torre: Questions & Answers

How many movies Joel Torre has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Joel Torre been in?

Joel Torre is credited on 70 films, from 1978 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Joel Torre's highest-grossing movie?

Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019) is Joel Torre's biggest box office hit, with $17.2M worldwide, ahead of The Marquis (2011) ($4.43M). Across every film with box office figures, Joel Torre's movies have made $29.6M.

Joel Torre's biggest hits

What is the best Joel Torre movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Joel Torre's best-rated film is Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019) with a score of 88, followed by Lolo and the Kid (2024) (78).

Best Joel Torre movies, ranked

What is Joel Torre's newest movie?

The most recent film on Joel Torre's filmography is And the Breadwinner Is… (2024), in the role of Popsie.

Who does Joel Torre work with most often?

Joel Torre shares the most films with Lav Diaz (4 films), Soliman Cruz (4 films) and Mailes Kanapi (2 films).

The Best Joel Torre Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 70 credits.

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