The Best John Bedford Lloyd Movies, Ranked
18 credits from 1987 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Plainclothes (2025) comes out on top with a score of 74. The biggest box office hit is Crossing Delancey (1988) with $16.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated John Bedford Lloyd Movies
The 4 highest-rated films John Bedford Lloyd is credited on. Plainclothes (2025) leads with 74, followed by Bad Shabbos (2025) at 60. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest John Bedford Lloyd Box Office Hits
John Bedford Lloyd's films have made $20M worldwide in total. Crossing Delancey (1988) is the biggest hit at $16.3M, ahead of Bad Shabbos (2025) ($1.63M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Crossing Delancey 1988 · Romance $16.3M $16.3M dom. - 2
Bad Shabbos 2025 · Comedy $1.63M $1.53M dom. - 3
Tough Guys Don’t Dance 1987 · Comedy $858K $858K dom. - 4
Waiting for the Light 1990 · Comedy $809K $809K dom. - 5
Plainclothes 2025 · Drama $305K $143K dom. - 6
Killer: A Journal of Murder 1995 · Drama $82K $82K dom. - 7
Diary of a Hitman 1991 · Crime $31.8K $31.8K dom. - 8
No Pay, Nudity 2016 · Comedy $20K $20K dom.
The Best John Bedford Lloyd Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Bedford Lloyd has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 6 films, and Plainclothes (2025) is the pick of them.
- Drama 6 films Plainclothes 2025 · as Lt. Sollars Movie Echo Score: 74
- Comedy 4 films Bad Shabbos 2025 · as John Movie Echo Score: 60
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History 1 film Radium Girls 2018 · as Arthur Roeder Movie Echo Score: 56 - Crime 1 film Diary of a Hitman 1991 · as Dr. Jameson
- Romance 1 film Crossing Delancey 1988 · as Nick
The Best John Bedford Lloyd Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Bedford Lloyd's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest John Bedford Lloyd Movies
The most recent films John Bedford Lloyd is credited on, newest first — starting with Plainclothes (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Plainclothes 2025 · Lt. Sollars
- Bad Shabbos 2025 · John
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Radium Girls 2020 · Arthur Roeder - Radium Girls 2018 · Arthur Roeder
- No Pay, Nudity 2016 · Ron
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Away From Here 2014 · Jon -
Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight 2013 · Byron 'Whizzer' White -
Taking Chance 2009 · General Kruger -
The Killing Floor 2007 · Detective Martin Soll -
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn 1999 · Robert Murphy - Killer: A Journal of Murder 1995 · Dr. Karl Menninger
- Diary of a Hitman 1991 · Dr. Jameson
The Best John Bedford Lloyd Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Bedford Lloyd films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John Bedford Lloyd movie?
Plainclothes (2025) is the best-rated John Bedford Lloyd film, with a Movie Echo Score of 74, ahead of Bad Shabbos (2025) (60) and Radium Girls (2018) (56). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Plainclothes: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John Bedford Lloyd movie?
Crossing Delancey (1988) made the most at the box office, with $16.3M worldwide, followed by Bad Shabbos (2025) with $1.63M. Together, John Bedford Lloyd's films with box office figures have made $20M.
What is the best John Bedford Lloyd drama movie?
Plainclothes (2025) is the best-rated of John Bedford Lloyd's drama films, with a score of 74. In other genres: Bad Shabbos (comedy), Radium Girls (history) and Diary of a Hitman (crime).
What is the newest John Bedford Lloyd movie?
The newest film on John Bedford Lloyd's filmography is Plainclothes (2025), with John Bedford Lloyd as Lt. Sollars.
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