The Best John O'Leary Movies, Ranked
25 credits from 1966 to 1999, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Last Starfighter (1984) with $28.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John O'Leary Box Office Hits
John O'Leary's films have made $70.4M worldwide in total. The Last Starfighter (1984) is the biggest hit at $28.7M, ahead of For the Boys (1991) ($23.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Last Starfighter 1984 · Action $28.7M $28.7M dom. - 2
For the Boys 1991 · Drama $23.2M $17.9M dom. - 3
Moment by Moment 1978 · Romance $11M $11M dom. - 4
My Chauffeur 1986 · Comedy $4.78M $4.78M dom. - 5
The Haunting of Morella 1990 · Horror $1.55M $1.55M dom. - 6
A Time of Destiny 1988 · Drama $1.21M $1.21M dom. - 7
A New Leaf 1971 · Comedy $308 - 8
The Group 1966 · Drama $90
The Best John O'Leary Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John O'Leary has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 5 films, and For the Boys (1991) is the pick of them.
The Best John O'Leary Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John O'Leary's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 1990s.
The Latest John O'Leary Movies
The most recent films John O'Leary is credited on, newest first — starting with Soccer Dog: The Movie (1999). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Soccer Dog: The Movie 1999 · Mr. Kremp -
Guardian Angel 1994 · Clayton -
Distant Cousins 1993 · Mr. Williams -
Waxwork II: Lost in Time 1992 · Herr Vogel - For the Boys 1991 · T.V. Censor, New York
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The Haunted 1991 · Father Larson - The Haunting of Morella 1990 · Quintis
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Stepfather 2 1989 · Sam Watkins - A Time of Destiny 1988 · Father Basil
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Inside Out 1986 · Arthur Harris - My Chauffeur 1986 · Comedy
- The Last Starfighter 1984 · Action
The Best John O'Leary Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John O'Leary films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing John O'Leary movie?
The Last Starfighter (1984) made the most at the box office, with $28.7M worldwide, followed by For the Boys (1991) with $23.2M. Together, John O'Leary's films with box office figures have made $70.4M.
What is the best John O'Leary drama movie?
For the Boys (1991) is the best-rated of John O'Leary's drama films. In other genres: My Chauffeur (comedy), Moment by Moment (romance) and The Last Starfighter (action).
What is the newest John O'Leary movie?
The newest film on John O'Leary's filmography is Soccer Dog: The Movie (1999), with John O'Leary as Mr. Kremp.
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