The Best John Glover Movies, Ranked
42 credits from 1973 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Home (2025) comes out on top with a score of 44. The biggest box office hit is RoboCop 2 (1990) with $45.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John Glover Box Office Hits
John Glover's films have made $176M worldwide in total. RoboCop 2 (1990) is the biggest hit at $45.7M, ahead of Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) ($41.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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RoboCop 2 1990 · Action $45.7M $45.7M dom. - 2
Gremlins 2: The New Batch 1990 · Fantasy $41.5M $41.5M dom. - 3
Julia 1977 · Drama $20.7M $20.7M dom. - 4
The Incredible Shrinking Woman 1981 · Sci-Fi $20.3M $20.3M dom. - 5
Masquerade 1988 · Drama $15.9M $15.9M dom. - 6
The Evil That Men Do 1984 · Action $13.1M $13.1M dom. - 7
52 Pick-Up 1986 · Drama $5.19M $5.19M dom. - 8
Melvin and Howard 1980 · Comedy $4.31M $4.31M dom. - 9
Love! Valour! Compassion! 1997 · Drama $2.98M $2.98M dom. - 10
A Little Sex 1982 · Drama $2.37M $2.37M dom.
The Best John Glover Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Glover has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 12 films, and Julia (1977) is the pick of them.
- Drama 12 films Julia 1977
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Thriller 5 films Last Embrace 1979 · as Richard Peabody - Comedy 5 films Melvin and Howard 1980 · as 2nd Attorney (Freese)
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Horror 4 films The Home 2025 Movie Echo Score: 44 -
Crime 2 films A Killing Affair 1985 · as Sheb Sheppard - Action 2 films RoboCop 2 1990
- Fantasy 2 films Gremlins 2: The New Batch 1990
- Sci-Fi 2 films The Incredible Shrinking Woman 1981 · as Tom Keller
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Family 1 film Rocket Gibraltar 1988 · as Rolo Rockwell
The Best John Glover Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Glover's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest John Glover Movies
The most recent films John Glover is credited on, newest first — starting with The Home (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- The Home 2025 · Horror
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Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive. 2022 · The Grand Zel -
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst 2017 · Seymour Durst -
We Go On 2016 · Dr. Ellison -
Sanitarium 2013 · Gustav -
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright 2005 · Ogden -
The Tempest 1998 · Anthony Prosper -
Medusa’s Child 1997 · Rogers Henry - Love! Valour! Compassion! 1997 · Drama
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Automatic 1995 · Goddard Marx -
Night of the Running Man 1995 · Derek Mills -
Ed and His Dead Mother 1993 · A.J. Pattle
The Best John Glover Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Glover films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John Glover movie?
The Home (2025) is the best-rated John Glover film, with a Movie Echo Score of 44. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Home: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John Glover movie?
RoboCop 2 (1990) made the most at the box office, with $45.7M worldwide, followed by Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) with $41.5M. Together, John Glover's films with box office figures have made $176M.
Which John Glover movie won the most awards?
Julia (1977) is the most decorated John Glover film, with 9 wins from 29 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best John Glover drama movie?
Julia (1977) is the best-rated of John Glover's drama films. In other genres: Last Embrace (thriller), Melvin and Howard (comedy) and The Home (horror).
What is the newest John Glover movie?
The newest film on John Glover's filmography is The Home (2025).
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