The Best Kim Hunter Movies, Ranked
36 credits from 1943 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) with $19M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kim Hunter Box Office Hits
Kim Hunter's films have made $35.2M worldwide in total. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) is the biggest hit at $19M, ahead of Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) ($12.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970 · Action $19M $19M dom. - 2
Escape from the Planet of the Apes 1971 · Action $12.3M $12.3M dom. - 3
The Kindred 1987 · Sci-Fi $2.41M $2.41M dom. - 4
A Price Above Rubies 1998 · Drama $1.13M $1.13M dom. - 5
A Matter of Life and Death 1946 · Comedy $231K - 6
A Streetcar Named Desire 1951 · Drama $54.7K - 7
Deadline - U.S.A. 1952 · Drama $5.23K - 8
The Swimmer 1968 · Drama $775 - 9
Lilith 1964 · Drama $542
The Best Kim Hunter Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kim Hunter has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 11 films, and A Price Above Rubies (1998) is the pick of them.
The Best Kim Hunter Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kim Hunter's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1990s.
- 1990s 1 film A Price Above Rubies 1998 · as Rebbitzn
- 1980s 4 films The Kindred 1987 · as Amanda Hollins
- 1970s 10 films Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970
- 1960s 2 films The Swimmer 1968 · as Betty Graham
- 1950s 8 films A Streetcar Named Desire 1951
- 1940s 5 films A Matter of Life and Death 1946 · as June
The Latest Kim Hunter Movies
The most recent films Kim Hunter is credited on, newest first — starting with A Price Above Rubies (1998). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- A Price Above Rubies 1998 · Rebbitzn
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Cross of Fire 1989 · Mrs. Oberholtzer - The Kindred 1987 · Amanda Hollins
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Three Sovereigns for Sarah 1985 · Mary Easty -
Skokie 1981 · Bertha Feldman -
The Golden Gate Murders 1979 · Sister Superior -
Backstairs at the White House 1979 · Ellen Wilson -
Dark August 1976 · Adrianna Putnam -
Once an Eagle 1976 · Kitty Damon -
Bad Ronald 1974 · Elaine Wilby -
Born Innocent 1974 · Mrs. Parker -
The Magician 1973 · Nora Coogan
The Best Kim Hunter Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kim Hunter films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Kim Hunter movie?
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) made the most at the box office, with $19M worldwide, followed by Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) with $12.3M. Together, Kim Hunter's films with box office figures have made $35.2M.
Which Kim Hunter movie won the most awards?
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) is the most decorated Kim Hunter film, with 6 wins from 18 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Kim Hunter drama movie?
A Price Above Rubies (1998) is the best-rated of Kim Hunter's drama films. In other genres: A Matter of Life and Death (comedy), Beneath the Planet of the Apes (action) and The Kindred (sci-fi).
What is the newest Kim Hunter movie?
The newest film on Kim Hunter's filmography is Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024), with Kim Hunter as Self - Actress, A Matter of Life and Death.
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