The Best John Wesley Movies, Ranked
30 credits from 1968 to 2017, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) with $70.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John Wesley Box Office Hits
John Wesley's films have made $160M worldwide in total. Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) is the biggest hit at $70.6M, ahead of Nuts (1987) ($31M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot 1992 · Action $70.6M $28.4M dom. - 2
Nuts 1987 · Drama $31M $31M dom. - 3
Born Yesterday 1993 · Comedy $18M $18M dom. - 4
Moving 1988 · Comedy $10.8M $10.8M dom. - 5
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning 1985 · War $10.8M $10.8M dom. - 6
I Got the Hook-Up 1998 · Action $10.3M $10.3M dom. - 7
Nothing But Trouble 1991 · Comedy $8.48M $8.48M dom. - 8
Out Cold 1989 · Comedy $294K $294K dom. - 9
The Animatrix 2003 · Animation $416
The Best John Wesley Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Wesley has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and Nuts (1987) is the pick of them.
The Best John Wesley Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Wesley's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2000s.
The Latest John Wesley Movies
The most recent films John Wesley is credited on, newest first — starting with The Midnighters (2017). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Midnighters 2017 · Chester -
Porcupine Tree: Rockpalast 2005 · Music -
World Record 2003 · Dan's Dad (voice) - The Animatrix 2003 · Dan's Dad ("World Record")
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13th Child 2002 · Jones -
Our Friend, Martin 1999 · Man / Demonstrator (voice) - I Got the Hook-Up 1998 · Minister
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Always Outnumbered 1998 · Store Manager -
The Courtyard 1995 · Mr. Brendel -
The Colony 1995 · Jerry Franklin -
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes 1995 · Dr. Freeman - Born Yesterday 1993 · Senator Welch
The Best John Wesley Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Wesley films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing John Wesley movie?
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) made the most at the box office, with $70.6M worldwide, followed by Nuts (1987) with $31M. Together, John Wesley's films with box office figures have made $160M.
What is the best John Wesley drama movie?
Nuts (1987) is the best-rated of John Wesley's drama films. In other genres: Born Yesterday (comedy), Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (action) and The Animatrix (animation).
What is the newest John Wesley movie?
The newest film on John Wesley's filmography is The Midnighters (2017), with John Wesley as Chester.
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