The Best Lee Marvin Movies, Ranked
66 credits from 1951 to 2020, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Caine Mutiny (1954) with $21.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Lee Marvin Box Office Hits
Lee Marvin's films have made $77.1M worldwide in total. The Caine Mutiny (1954) is the biggest hit at $21.8M, ahead of The Delta Force (1986) ($17.8M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Caine Mutiny 1954 · Drama $21.8M $21.8M dom. - 2
The Delta Force 1986 · Action $17.8M $17.8M dom. - 3
Gorky Park 1983 · Drama $15.9M $15.9M dom. - 4
Paint Your Wagon 1969 · Drama $14.5M $14.5M dom. - 5
The Big Red One 1980 · Action $7.21M $7.21M dom. - 6
Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 · Thriller $10.8K - 7
The Killers 1964 · Drama $9.26K - 8
The Big Heat 1953 · Crime $7.08K - 9
Raintree County 1957 · Romance $6.54K - 10
The Wild One 1954 · Drama $566
The Best Lee Marvin Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Lee Marvin has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 18 films, and The Caine Mutiny (1954) is the pick of them.
The Best Lee Marvin Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Lee Marvin's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1980s.
The Latest Lee Marvin Movies
The most recent films Lee Marvin is credited on, newest first — starting with The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller 2002 · The Sergeant (archive footage) -
The Delta Force 1986 · Action -
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission 1985 · Maj. John Reisman -
Dog Day 1984 · Jimmy Cobb -
Dog Day 1984 · Jimmy Cobb -
Gorky Park 1983 · Drama -
Death Hunt 1981 · Action -
The Big Red One 1980 · Action -
Avalanche Express 1979 · Harry Wargrave -
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday 1976 · Sam Longwood -
Shout at the Devil 1976 · Colonel Flynn O'Flynn -
The Klansman 1974 · Sheriff Track Bascomb
The Best Lee Marvin Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Lee Marvin films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Lee Marvin movie?
The Caine Mutiny (1954) made the most at the box office, with $21.8M worldwide, followed by The Delta Force (1986) with $17.8M. Together, Lee Marvin's films with box office figures have made $77.1M.
Which Lee Marvin movie won the most awards?
Cat Ballou (1965) is the most decorated Lee Marvin film, with 3 wins from 13 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Lee Marvin drama movie?
The Caine Mutiny (1954) is the best-rated of Lee Marvin's drama films. In other genres: The Delta Force (action), The Big Heat (crime) and Bad Day at Black Rock (thriller).
What is the newest Lee Marvin movie?
The newest film on Lee Marvin's filmography is Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity (2020), with Lee Marvin as Self (archive footage).
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