The Best John Anderson Movies, Ranked
63 credits from 1934 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (2018) comes out on top with a score of 77. The biggest box office hit is Zoot Suit (1981) with $3.26M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best John Anderson Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Anderson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 11 films, and Zoot Suit (1981) is the pick of them.
The Best John Anderson Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Anderson's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2020s.
The Latest John Anderson Movies
The most recent films John Anderson is credited on, newest first — starting with Born in Chicago (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Born in Chicago 2023 · Director -
It Cuts Deep 2020 · Nolan -
Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story 2018 · Director -
Let’s Not Panic 2015 · Dr. Randan -
Come Down Molly 2015 · John -
The Beach Boys: Doin’ It Again 2012 · Director -
The Lancaster at War 2009 · Blenheim Radar Operator -
Brian Wilson Presents SMiLE 2005 · Director -
The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico 2005 · Blues Musician -
Brian Wilson Presents - Pet Sounds Live in London 2003 · Director -
Pet Stories 2003 · Director -
The Cheetah Girls 2003 · Reporter
The Best John Anderson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Anderson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John Anderson movie?
Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (2018) is the best-rated John Anderson film, with a Movie Echo Score of 77, ahead of It Cuts Deep (2020) (39). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John Anderson movie?
Zoot Suit (1981) made the most at the box office, with $3.26M worldwide, followed by Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (2018) with $58.6K. Together, John Anderson's films with box office figures have made $3.32M.
What is the best John Anderson drama movie?
Zoot Suit (1981) is the best-rated of John Anderson's drama films. In other genres: It Cuts Deep (horror), Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (biography) and The Wackiest Ship in the Army (war).
What is the newest John Anderson movie?
The newest film on John Anderson's filmography is Born in Chicago (2023), directed by John Anderson.
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