John Berry: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 26
- as director
- 17
- on screen
- 1945–2025
- box office
- $11.3M
The Best John Berry Movies
The films of John Berry that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) leads with $7.09M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
John Berry's Career in Numbers
John Berry's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Berry works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tuesday in November (1945) to Murewa (2025), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
John Berry Movies by Decade
- 1940s 5
- 1950s 6
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 6
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1950s were John Berry's busiest decade, with 6 films.
John Berry Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Documentary 3
- Comedy 3
- Crime 3
- Adventure 2
- Romance 1
- Fantasy 1
- Sport 1
Drama is the genre John Berry has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of documentary (3).
John Berry Career Milestones
- First film
- Tuesday in November 1945
- Biggest box office hit
- The Bad News Bears Go to Japan $7.09M worldwide
- Newest film
- Murewa 2025
John Berry Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Berry is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 17 as director and 8 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by John Berry
17- 2000
Boesman and Lena Drama Worldwide box office: $32.6K - 1982
Honeyboy Drama - 1982
Sister, Sister Drama - 1980
Angel on My Shoulder Fantasy - 1978
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan Sport Worldwide box office: $7.09M - 1977
Thieves Comedy - 1974
Claudine Drama - 1966
Maya Adventure - 1958
Tamango Drama - 1956
Don Juan Comedy - 1951
He Ran All the Way Crime - 1950
The Hollywood Ten Documentary - 1949
Tension Crime - 1948
Casbah Crime - 1946
Miss Susie Slagle’s Drama - 1946
From This Day Forward Drama - 1945
Tuesday in November Documentary
John Berry Movies as an Actor
8- 2025
Murewa as (Self) · Documentary - 2013
Too Much Johnson Comedy - 1987
A Man in Love as Harry Steiner · Drama Worldwide box office: $949K - 1986
’Round Midnight as Ben · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.27M - 1986
Golden Eighties as Eli · Romance - 1976
F as in Fairbanks as Fragman · Drama - 1956
Uncle Hyacynth Drama - 1955
Give ’em Hell as Lopez · Adventure
John Berry in Documentaries & Specials
1John Berry: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Berry has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Berry been in?
John Berry is credited on 26 films, from 1945 to 2025. 8 of them as an actor and 17 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Berry's highest-grossing movie?
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) is John Berry's biggest box office hit, with $7.09M worldwide, ahead of ’Round Midnight (1986) ($3.27M). Across every film with box office figures, John Berry's movies have made $11.3M.
John Berry's biggest hits What is John Berry's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Berry's filmography is Murewa (2025), in the role of (Self).
Who does John Berry work with most often?
John Berry shares the most films with Diahann Carroll (2 films) and Erskine Sanford (2 films).
The Best John Berry Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.
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