The Best Maximilian Schell Movies, Ranked
54 credits from 1955 to 2009, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Black Hole (1979) with $35.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Maximilian Schell Box Office Hits
Maximilian Schell's films have made $78.4M worldwide in total. The Black Hole (1979) is the biggest hit at $35.8M, ahead of Julia (1977) ($20.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Black Hole 1979 · Action $35.8M $35.8M dom. - 2
Julia 1977 · Drama $20.7M $20.7M dom. - 3
A Far Off Place 1993 · Drama $12.9M $12.9M dom. - 4
Players 1979 · Drama $4.9M $4.9M dom. - 5
Left Luggage 1998 · Drama $2.11M $1.07M dom. - 6
Little Odessa 1995 · Drama $1.1M $1.1M dom. - 7
Judgment at Nuremberg 1961 · Drama $12.2K - 8
The Young Lions 1958 · Action $9.36K - 9
Cross of Iron 1977 · Drama $201 - 10
The Deadly Affair 1967 · Thriller $19
The Best Maximilian Schell Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Maximilian Schell has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 26 films, and Julia (1977) is the pick of them.
The Best Maximilian Schell Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Maximilian Schell's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1990s.
The Latest Maximilian Schell Movies
The most recent films Maximilian Schell is credited on, newest first — starting with Black Flowers (2009). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Black Flowers 2009 · Jacob Krinsten -
The Shell Seekers 2006 · Lawrence Sterne -
The Return of the Dancing Master 2004 · Fernando Hereira -
Coast to Coast 2004 · Casimir -
Joan of Arc 1999 · Brother Jean le Maistre - Left Luggage 1998 · Mr. Silberschmidt
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The Eighteenth Angel 1997 · Father Simeon - Little Odessa 1995 · Drama
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Abraham 1994 · Pharaoh -
Justice 1993 · Isaak Kohler - A Far Off Place 1993 · Col. Mopani Theron
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Miss Rose White 1992 · Mordecai Weiss
The Best Maximilian Schell Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Maximilian Schell films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Maximilian Schell movie?
The Black Hole (1979) made the most at the box office, with $35.8M worldwide, followed by Julia (1977) with $20.7M. Together, Maximilian Schell's films with box office figures have made $78.4M.
Which Maximilian Schell movie won the most awards?
Julia (1977) is the most decorated Maximilian Schell film, with 9 wins from 29 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Maximilian Schell drama movie?
Julia (1977) is the best-rated of Maximilian Schell's drama films. In other genres: The Deadly Affair (thriller) and The Black Hole (action).
What is the newest Maximilian Schell movie?
The newest film on Maximilian Schell's filmography is Black Flowers (2009), with Maximilian Schell as Jacob Krinsten.
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