Marsha Mason: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 23
- on screen
- 1968–2018
- box office
- $170M
- nominations
- 4
- average score
- 51
The Best Marsha Mason Movies
The films of Marsha Mason that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Heartbreak Ridge (1986) leads with $42.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $42.7M Heartbreak Ridge 1986 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $30.8M I Love Trouble 1994 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $25.5M Only When I Laugh 1981 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $20.2M Stella 1990 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $17.6M Max Dugan Returns 1983 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $13.9M Drop Dead Fred 1991 · Drama
Marsha Mason's Career in Numbers
Marsha Mason's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Marsha Mason works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Beyond the Law (1968) to No Sleep ’Til Christmas (2018), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Marsha Mason Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 5
- 1990s 6
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 2
The 1970s were Marsha Mason's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Marsha Mason Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Comedy 5
- Thriller 2
- Action 2
- Tv movie 1
- Music 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Marsha Mason has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (5).
Marsha Mason Career Milestones
- First film
- Beyond the Law 1968
- Biggest box office hit
- Heartbreak Ridge $42.7M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- No Sleep ’Til Christmas Movie Echo Score 51
- Newest film
- No Sleep ’Til Christmas 2018
Marsha Mason Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Marsha Mason is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 51. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Marsha Mason Movies as an Actor
22- 2018
No Sleep ’Til Christmas as Doctor · Tv movie Movie Echo Score: 51 - 2013
Across Grace Alley as Grandmother · Music - 2001
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows as Ethel Gumm · Drama - 1996
2 Days in the Valley Thriller Worldwide box office: $11.1M - 1995
Nick of Time as Gov. Eleanor Grant · Action Worldwide box office: $8.18M - 1995
Broken Trust as Judge Ruth Fraser · Drama - 1994 I Love Trouble as Senator Gayle Robbins · Comedy Worldwide box office: $30.8M
- 1991 Drop Dead Fred Drama Worldwide box office: $13.9M
- 1990 Stella Drama Worldwide box office: $20.2M
- 1989
Dinner at Eight as Millicent Jordan · Comedy - 1986 Heartbreak Ridge Action Worldwide box office: $42.7M
- 1985
Surviving as Lois · Drama - 1983 Max Dugan Returns as Nora McPhae · Comedy Worldwide box office: $17.6M
- 1981 Only When I Laugh as Georgia · Comedy Worldwide box office: $25.5M
- 1979
Chapter Two as Jennie MacLaine · Drama - 1979
Promises in the Dark as Dr. Alexandra Kendall · Drama - 1978
The Cheap Detective as Georgia Merkle · Mystery - 1977
The Goodbye Girl Drama - 1977
Audrey Rose as Janice Templeton · Thriller - 1973
Cinderella Liberty as Maggie Paul · Drama - 1973
Blume in Love as Arlene · Drama - 1968
Beyond the Law as Marcia Stillwell · Comedy
Marsha Mason in Documentaries & Specials
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Marsha Mason: Awards & Nominations
4 nominations across 3 award bodies, from 1978 to 1980. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Oscars 2 nominations -
BAFTA 1 nomination -
Golden Globes 1 nomination
- The 52nd Academy Awards
- Marsha Mason: Nominated Best Actress It: Chapter Two
- 32nd British Academy Film Awards
- Marsha Mason: Nominated Best Actress The Goodbye Girl
- 50th Academy Awards
- Marsha Mason: Nominated Best Actress The Goodbye Girl
- 35th Golden Globe Awards
- Marsha Mason: Nominated Best Actress – Comedy or Musical The Goodbye Girl
Who Marsha Mason Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Marsha Mason shares the most films with. James Caan comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Sally Kirkland (3).
Marsha Mason: Questions & Answers
How many movies Marsha Mason has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Marsha Mason been in?
Marsha Mason is credited on 23 films, from 1968 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Marsha Mason's highest-grossing movie?
Heartbreak Ridge (1986) is Marsha Mason's biggest box office hit, with $42.7M worldwide, ahead of I Love Trouble (1994) ($30.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Marsha Mason's movies have made $170M.
Marsha Mason's biggest hits What is the best Marsha Mason movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Marsha Mason's best-rated film is No Sleep ’Til Christmas (2018) with a score of 51.
Best Marsha Mason movies, ranked Has Marsha Mason won an Oscar?
Marsha Mason has been nominated for 2 Oscars but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Marsha Mason has 0 wins from 4 nominations.
What is Marsha Mason's newest movie?
The most recent film on Marsha Mason's filmography is No Sleep ’Til Christmas (2018), in the role of Doctor.
Who does Marsha Mason work with most often?
Marsha Mason shares the most films with James Caan (3 films), Sally Kirkland (3 films) and Herbert Ross (3 films).
The Best Marsha Mason Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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