The Best John Olohan Movies, Ranked
9 credits from 1984 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025) comes out on top with a score of 77. The biggest box office hit is The Butcher Boy (1997) with $2M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated John Olohan Movies
The 4 highest-rated films John Olohan is credited on. That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025) leads with 77, followed by Lies We Tell (2024) at 75. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest John Olohan Box Office Hits
John Olohan's films have made $3.21M worldwide in total. The Butcher Boy (1997) is the biggest hit at $2M, ahead of Christmas at Castle Hart (2021) ($1.12M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best John Olohan Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Olohan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 3 films, and That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025) is the pick of them.
The Best John Olohan Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Olohan's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest John Olohan Movies
The most recent films John Olohan is credited on, newest first — starting with That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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That They May Face the Rising Sun 2025 · The Shah -
Lies We Tell 2024 · Mr. Rusk -
Christmas at Castle Hart 2021 · Fionn -
Forever in My Heart 2019 · Gerald -
The Butcher Boy 1997 · Mr Nugent -
War of the Buttons 1994 · Fat Pat's Dad -
The Treaty 1991 · Sean O’Murthuile -
Rawhead Rex 1986 · Dennis Nicholson -
The Country Girls 1984 · Hickey
The Best John Olohan Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Olohan films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best John Olohan movie?
That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025) is the best-rated John Olohan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 77, ahead of Lies We Tell (2024) (75) and Christmas at Castle Hart (2021) (63). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
That They May Face the Rising Sun: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing John Olohan movie?
The Butcher Boy (1997) made the most at the box office, with $2M worldwide, followed by Christmas at Castle Hart (2021) with $1.12M. Together, John Olohan's films with box office figures have made $3.21M.
Which John Olohan movie won the most awards?
Lies We Tell (2024) is the most decorated John Olohan film, with 3 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best John Olohan drama movie?
That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025) is the best-rated of John Olohan's drama films, with a score of 77. In other genres: Christmas at Castle Hart (romance), Lies We Tell (crime) and War of the Buttons (family).
What is the newest John Olohan movie?
The newest film on John Olohan's filmography is That They May Face the Rising Sun (2025), with John Olohan as The Shah.
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