The Best John Murphy Movies, Ranked
24 credits from 1950 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. A Fabled Holiday (2022) comes out on top with a score of 71. The biggest box office hit is Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite (2020) with $5.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John Murphy Box Office Hits
John Murphy's films have made $6.74M worldwide in total. Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite (2020) is the biggest hit at $5.3M, ahead of Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984) ($1.39M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best John Murphy Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Murphy has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 4 films, and A Fabled Holiday (2022) is the pick of them.
The Best John Murphy Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Murphy's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest John Murphy Movies
The most recent films John Murphy is credited on, newest first — starting with Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery 2025 · Jacob Tessling -
A Fabled Holiday 2022 · Miles -
Ships in the Night: A Martha’s Vineyard Mystery 2021 · Derek Orwell -
Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite 2020 · Ollie -
A Family Christmas Gift 2019 · Garrett -
Luminous Void: Docudrama 2019 · Horror -
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath 2019 · Dr. Steve McClurren -
Valley of the Boom 2019 · Jim Clark -
Death In June: Behind The Mask 2005 · Music -
Death in June: Live in Italy 1999 2003 · Music -
Par 6 2002 · Stiffy (Morris) Hagelman -
On the Beach 2000 · Overcliff Boy
The Best John Murphy Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Murphy films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John Murphy movie?
A Fabled Holiday (2022) is the best-rated John Murphy film, with a Movie Echo Score of 71, ahead of Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite (2020) (25). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
A Fabled Holiday: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John Murphy movie?
Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite (2020) made the most at the box office, with $5.3M worldwide, followed by Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984) with $1.39M. Together, John Murphy's films with box office figures have made $6.74M.
What is the best John Murphy comedy movie?
A Fabled Holiday (2022) is the best-rated of John Murphy's comedy films, with a score of 71. In other genres: Give My Regards to Broad Street (drama) and Road Games (mystery).
What is the newest John Murphy movie?
The newest film on John Murphy's filmography is Pie To Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2025), with John Murphy as Jacob Tessling.
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