The Best Mads Mikkelsen Movies, Ranked
49 credits from 1996 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Another Round (2020) comes out on top with a score of 89. The biggest box office hit is Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) with $1.06B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Mads Mikkelsen Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Mads Mikkelsen is credited on. Another Round (2020) leads with 89, followed by Riders of Justice (2021) at 88. 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 89 Another Round 2020 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 88 Riders of Justice 2021 · Action -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Dust Bunny 2025 · Action -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 80 The Promised Land 2024 · Biography -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 The Last Viking 2026 · Comedy -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Arctic 2019 · Adventure -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 73 At Eternity's Gate 2018 · Biography -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 2022 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 64 Mufasa: The Lion King 2024 · Animation -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023 · Action -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 45 Polar 2019 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 36 Chaos Walking 2021 · Action
Biggest Mads Mikkelsen Box Office Hits
Mads Mikkelsen's films have made $3.36B worldwide in total. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) is the biggest hit at $1.06B, ahead of Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) ($723M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016 · Action $1.06B $534M dom. - 2 Mufasa: The Lion King 2024 · Animation $723M $255M dom.
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Doctor Strange 2016 · Action $678M $233M dom. - 4 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 2022 · Action $407M $95.9M dom.
- 5 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023 · Action $384M $174M dom.
- 6 Chaos Walking 2021 · Action $26.5M $13.3M dom.
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The Hunt 2013 · Drama $15.9M $613K dom. - 8 Another Round 2020 · Drama $12.7M
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After the Wedding 2007 · Drama $11.6M $1.53M dom. - 10 At Eternity's Gate 2018 · Biography $11.5M $2.29M dom.
The Best Mads Mikkelsen Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Mads Mikkelsen has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 16 films, and Another Round (2020) is the pick of them.
- Drama 16 films Another Round 2020 · as Martin Movie Echo Score: 89
- Action 12 films Riders of Justice 2021 · as Markus Movie Echo Score: 88
- Comedy 2 films The Last Viking 2026 · as Manfred Movie Echo Score: 78
- Biography 2 films The Promised Land 2024 · as Ludvig Kahlen Movie Echo Score: 80
- Animation 1 film Mufasa: The Lion King 2024 · as Kiros Movie Echo Score: 64
- Adventure 1 film Arctic 2019 · as Overgård Movie Echo Score: 76
The Best Mads Mikkelsen Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Mads Mikkelsen's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Mads Mikkelsen Movies
Mads Mikkelsen's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) leads with 3 wins from 12 nominations.
The Latest Mads Mikkelsen Movies
The most recent films Mads Mikkelsen is credited on, newest first — starting with The Last Viking (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- The Last Viking 2026 · Manfred
- Dust Bunny 2025 · Intriguing Neighbor
- Mufasa: The Lion King 2024 · Kiros
- The Promised Land 2024 · Ludvig Kahlen
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023 · Dr. Voller
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore 2022 · Gellert Grindelwald
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Return of the Goat II: New World Order 2021 · Government Official - Riders of Justice 2021 · Markus
- Chaos Walking 2021 · Mayor Prentiss
- Another Round 2020 · Martin
- Arctic 2019 · Overgård
- Polar 2019 · Duncan Vizla
The Best Mads Mikkelsen Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mads Mikkelsen films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Mads Mikkelsen movie?
Another Round (2020) is the best-rated Mads Mikkelsen film, with a Movie Echo Score of 89, ahead of Riders of Justice (2021) (88) and Dust Bunny (2025) (85). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Another Round: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Mads Mikkelsen movie?
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) made the most at the box office, with $1.06B worldwide, followed by Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) with $723M. Together, Mads Mikkelsen's films with box office figures have made $3.36B.
Which Mads Mikkelsen movie won the most awards?
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) is the most decorated Mads Mikkelsen film, with 3 wins from 12 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Mads Mikkelsen drama movie?
Another Round (2020) is the best-rated of Mads Mikkelsen's drama films, with a score of 89. In other genres: Riders of Justice (action), The Last Viking (comedy) and The Promised Land (biography).
What is the newest Mads Mikkelsen movie?
The newest film on Mads Mikkelsen's filmography is The Last Viking (2026), with Mads Mikkelsen as Manfred.
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