The Best L.Q. Jones Movies, Ranked
58 credits from 1955 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Edge (1997) with $43.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest L.Q. Jones Box Office Hits
L.Q. Jones's films have made $82M worldwide in total. The Edge (1997) is the biggest hit at $43.3M, ahead of Lightning Jack (1994) ($16.8M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Edge 1997 · Action $43.3M $27.9M dom. - 2
Lightning Jack 1994 · Western $16.8M $16.8M dom. - 3
Lone Wolf McQuade 1983 · Action $12.2M $12.2M dom. - 4
The Beast Within 1982 · Horror $7.74M $7.74M dom. - 5
Bulletproof 1988 · Action $808K $808K dom. - 6
The Wild Bunch 1969 · Action $641K $639K dom. - 7
Fast Charlie… the Moonbeam Rider 1979 · Comedy $444K $444K dom. - 8
Major Dundee 1965 · Western $20.8K $20.8K dom. - 9
The Young Lions 1958 · Action $9.36K - 10
Warlock 1959 · Western $8.89K
The Best L.Q. Jones Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre L.Q. Jones has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Western leads with 15 films, and Lightning Jack (1994) is the pick of them.
The Best L.Q. Jones Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of L.Q. Jones's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1990s.
The Latest L.Q. Jones Movies
The most recent films L.Q. Jones is credited on, newest first — starting with Route 666 (2001). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Route 666 2001 · Sheriff Bob Conaway -
The Jack Bull 1999 · Henry Ballard - The Edge 1997 · Action
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Tornado! 1996 · Ephram Thorne -
In Cold Blood 1996 · Drama - Lightning Jack 1994 · Sheriff
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River of Death 1989 · Hiller - Bulletproof 1988 · Sgt. O'Rourke
- Lone Wolf McQuade 1983 · Action
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Sacred Ground 1983 · Tolbert Coleman -
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann 1982 · Ben Potter - The Beast Within 1982 · Horror
The Best L.Q. Jones Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest L.Q. Jones films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing L.Q. Jones movie?
The Edge (1997) made the most at the box office, with $43.3M worldwide, followed by Lightning Jack (1994) with $16.8M. Together, L.Q. Jones's films with box office figures have made $82M.
What is the best L.Q. Jones western movie?
Lightning Jack (1994) is the best-rated of L.Q. Jones's western films. In other genres: The Edge (action), Fast Charlie… the Moonbeam Rider (comedy) and The Beast Within (horror).
What is the newest L.Q. Jones movie?
The newest film on L.Q. Jones's filmography is Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah’s Last Western (2024), with L.Q. Jones as Self.
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