The Best John Chappell Movies, Ranked
11 credits from 1960 to 1982, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Hard Country (1981) with $535K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest John Chappell Movies
The most recent films John Chappell is credited on, newest first — starting with The Executioner’s Song (1982). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Executioner’s Song 1982 · Ron Stanger -
Hard Country 1981 · Daddy -
The Killing of Randy Webster 1981 · Chief Newmeyer -
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier 1980 · Buff Boston -
The Rebels 1979 · Henry Knox -
Fast Break 1979 · Alton Gutkas -
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park 1978 · Snede -
Tail Gunner Joe 1977 · Sen. Karl Mundt -
Buster and Billie 1974 · Deputy -
Strongroom 1962 · John Musgrove -
Peeping Tom 1960 · Clapper Boy (uncredited)
The Best John Chappell Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Chappell films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing John Chappell movie?
Hard Country (1981) made the most at the box office, with $535K worldwide, followed by Peeping Tom (1960) with $98.7K. Together, John Chappell's films with box office figures have made $633K.
What is the best John Chappell drama movie?
Hard Country (1981) is the best-rated of John Chappell's drama films. In other genres: Peeping Tom (horror).
What is the newest John Chappell movie?
The newest film on John Chappell's filmography is The Executioner’s Song (1982), with John Chappell as Ron Stanger.
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