The Best Leon Ames Movies, Ranked
71 credits from 1931 to 1986, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) with $14M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Leon Ames Box Office Hits
Leon Ames's films have made $18.5M worldwide in total. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) is the biggest hit at $14M, ahead of Testament (1983) ($2.04M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Leon Ames Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Leon Ames has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and Meet Me in St. Louis (1945) is the pick of them.
The Best Leon Ames Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Leon Ames's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1980s.
The Latest Leon Ames Movies
The most recent films Leon Ames is credited on, newest first — starting with Jake Speed (1986). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Jake Speed 1986 · Action -
Testament 1983 · Sci-Fi -
Just You and Me, Kid 1979 · Manduke the Magnificent -
Claws 1977 · Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner -
Sherlock Holmes in New York 1976 · Daniel Furman -
Hammersmith Is Out 1972 · General Sam Pembroke -
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever 1970 · Burt Clews -
The Monkey’s Uncle 1965 · Judge Holmsby -
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones 1964 · Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas -
Son of Flubber 1963 · Rufus Daggett -
The Absent Minded Professor 1961 · Sci-Fi -
From the Terrace 1960 · Samuel Eaton
The Best Leon Ames Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Leon Ames films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Leon Ames movie?
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) made the most at the box office, with $14M worldwide, followed by Testament (1983) with $2.04M. Together, Leon Ames's films with box office figures have made $18.5M.
What is the best Leon Ames drama movie?
Meet Me in St. Louis (1945) is the best-rated of Leon Ames's drama films. In other genres: Lady in the Lake (crime), Testament (sci-fi) and On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (fantasy).
What is the newest Leon Ames movie?
The newest film on Leon Ames's filmography is Jake Speed (1986).
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