The Best Kevin Dunn Movies, Ranked
53 credits from 1990 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) comes out on top with a score of 80. The biggest box office hit is Hot Shots! (1991) with $181M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Kevin Dunn Movies
The 9 highest-rated films Kevin Dunn is credited on. Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) leads with 80, followed by Catch the Fair One (2022) at 73. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 80 Standing Up, Falling Down 2019 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 73 Catch the Fair One 2022 · Thriller -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 The Bachelors 2017 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Mermaid 2026 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Captive State 2019 · Sci-Fi -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Amber Alert 2024 · Thriller -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 52 Above Suspicion 2019 · Crime -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Above Suspicion 2021 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 35 Trading Paint 2019 · Action
Biggest Kevin Dunn Box Office Hits
Kevin Dunn's films have made $579M worldwide in total. Hot Shots! (1991) is the biggest hit at $181M, ahead of Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) ($118M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Hot Shots! 1991 · Action $181M $69.5M dom. - 2
Beethoven’s 2nd 1993 · Comedy $118M $53.4M dom. - 3
Dave 1993 · Comedy $63.3M $63.3M dom. - 4
Chain Reaction 1996 · Action $60.2M $21.2M dom. - 5
Small Soldiers 1998 · Adventure $54.7M $54.7M dom. - 6
Only the Lonely 1991 · Comedy $25.1M $21.8M dom. - 7
The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990 · Drama $15.7M $15.7M dom. - 8
Mad Love 1995 · Romance $15.5M $15.5M dom. - 9
Little Big League 1994 · Sport $12.3M $12.3M dom. - 10 Captive State 2019 · Sci-Fi $8.81M $5.96M dom.
The Best Kevin Dunn Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kevin Dunn has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 9 films, and Mermaid (2026) is the pick of them.
- Action 9 films Mermaid 2026 · as James Morris Movie Echo Score: 66
- Drama 9 films Standing Up, Falling Down 2019 · as Gary Rollins Movie Echo Score: 80
- Comedy 6 films Beethoven’s 2nd 1993 · as Brillo (uncredited)
- Thriller 3 films Catch the Fair One 2022 · as Willie Movie Echo Score: 73
- Romance 3 films Mad Love 1995 · as Clifford Leland
- Crime 2 films Above Suspicion 2019 · as Bob Singer Movie Echo Score: 52
- Adventure 2 films Small Soldiers 1998 · as Stuart Abernathy
- Sci-Fi 1 film Captive State 2019 · as Commissioner Eugene Igoe Movie Echo Score: 63
- Sport 1 film Little Big League 1994
The Best Kevin Dunn Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kevin Dunn's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Kevin Dunn Movies
The most recent films Kevin Dunn is credited on, newest first — starting with Mermaid (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Mermaid 2026 · James Morris
- Amber Alert 2024 · Sgt. Phil Casey
- Catch the Fair One 2022 · Willie
- Above Suspicion 2021 · Bob Singer
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Fight of Fury 2020 · Action - Above Suspicion 2019 · Bob Singer
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Josiah 2019 · The Director - Standing Up, Falling Down 2019 · Gary Rollins
- Trading Paint 2019 · Stumpy
- Captive State 2019 · Commissioner Eugene Igoe
- The Bachelors 2017 · Paul Abernac
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Living On A Razor’s Edge: The Scott Hall Story 2016 · Director
The Best Kevin Dunn Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kevin Dunn films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kevin Dunn movie?
Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) is the best-rated Kevin Dunn film, with a Movie Echo Score of 80, ahead of Catch the Fair One (2022) (73) and The Bachelors (2017) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Standing Up, Falling Down: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kevin Dunn movie?
Hot Shots! (1991) made the most at the box office, with $181M worldwide, followed by Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) with $118M. Together, Kevin Dunn's films with box office figures have made $579M.
What is the best Kevin Dunn action movie?
Mermaid (2026) is the best-rated of Kevin Dunn's action films, with a score of 66. In other genres: Standing Up, Falling Down (drama), Beethoven’s 2nd (comedy) and Catch the Fair One (thriller).
What is the newest Kevin Dunn movie?
The newest film on Kevin Dunn's filmography is Mermaid (2026), with Kevin Dunn as James Morris.
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