The Best John de Lancie Movies, Ranked
41 credits from 1975 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Buttons (2018) comes out on top with a score of 20. The biggest box office hit is The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) with $88M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John de Lancie Box Office Hits
John de Lancie's films have made $201M worldwide in total. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) is the biggest hit at $88M, ahead of My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018) ($60.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1992 · Drama $88M $88M dom. - 2
My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever 2018 · Fantasy $60.3M $21.9M dom. - 3
Multiplicity 1996 · Sci-Fi $21.1M $21.1M dom. - 4
Taking Care of Business 1990 · Comedy $20M $20M dom. - 5
Fearless 1993 · Drama $7M $7M dom. - 6
Loving Couples 1980 · Comedy $2.81M $2.81M dom. - 7
Visions 2015 · Horror $1.01M - 8
Good Advice 2001 · Romance $476K
The Best John de Lancie Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John de Lancie has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Sci-Fi leads with 6 films, and Multiplicity (1996) is the pick of them.
- Sci-Fi 6 films Multiplicity 1996
- Drama 5 films The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1992
- Comedy 4 films Taking Care of Business 1990
- Horror 3 films Visions 2015 · as Victor Napoli
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Family 2 films Buttons 2018 · as Dr. Johnson Movie Echo Score: 20 - Fantasy 2 films My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever 2018 · as Discord (voice)
- Romance 1 film Good Advice 2001 · as Ted
The Best John de Lancie Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John de Lancie's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest John de Lancie Movies
The most recent films John de Lancie is credited on, newest first — starting with IDENTITEAZE (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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IDENTITEAZE 2024 · Steve -
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event 2023 · Q (uncredited) - Buttons 2018 · Dr. Johnson
- My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever 2018 · Discord (voice)
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The Late Batsby 2018 · Victor Freeze/Mr. Freeze (voice) -
Olaf’s Frozen Adventure 2017 · Mr. Olsen (voice) - Visions 2015 · Victor Napoli
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Zombie Hamlet 2012 · Jerry -
CLONED: The Recreator Chronicles 2012 · Dr. Frank Miller -
The Eavesdropper 2004 · Dr. Gene Kramer -
Darklight 2004 · Faith Director Chapel - Good Advice 2001 · Ted
The Best John de Lancie Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John de Lancie films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John de Lancie movie?
Buttons (2018) is the best-rated John de Lancie film, with a Movie Echo Score of 20. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Buttons: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John de Lancie movie?
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) made the most at the box office, with $88M worldwide, followed by My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018) with $60.3M. Together, John de Lancie's films with box office figures have made $201M.
What is the best John de Lancie sci-fi movie?
Multiplicity (1996) is the best-rated of John de Lancie's sci-fi films. In other genres: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (drama), Taking Care of Business (comedy) and Visions (horror).
What is the newest John de Lancie movie?
The newest film on John de Lancie's filmography is IDENTITEAZE (2024), with John de Lancie as Steve.
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