Actor

Michael Chernus: Movies & Box Office

films: 16
on screen: 2009–2025
box office: $266M
average score: 70

Known for

The Best Michael Chernus Movies

The highest-rated films Michael Chernus is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Inez & Doug & Kira (2020) scores highest, at 90. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Michael Chernus's Career in Numbers

Michael Chernus's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Chernus works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Rebound (2009) to Birthrite (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.

Michael Chernus Movies by Decade

2000s 1
2010s 5
2020s 9

The 2020s were Michael Chernus's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Michael Chernus Movies by Genre

Drama 4
Horror 3
Comedy 3
Biography 2
Romance 2
Mystery 1

Drama is the genre Michael Chernus has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of horror (3).

Michael Chernus Career Milestones

First film: The Rebound 2009
Biggest box office hit: A Complete Unknown $141M worldwide
Best-rated film: Inez & Doug & Kira Movie Echo Score 90
Newest film: Birthrite 2025

16 credits

Michael Chernus Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michael Chernus is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Michael Chernus Movies as an Actor

Michael Chernus in Documentaries & Specials

2022 Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home as Self (archive footage) · Documentary

Works with

Who Michael Chernus Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Michael Chernus shares the most films with. Jake Gyllenhaal comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Patch Darragh (2).

FAQ

Michael Chernus: Questions & Answers

How many movies Michael Chernus has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Michael Chernus been in?

Michael Chernus is credited on 16 films, from 2009 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michael Chernus's highest-grossing movie?

A Complete Unknown (2024) is Michael Chernus's biggest box office hit, with $141M worldwide, ahead of Love & Other Drugs (2010) ($103M). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Chernus's movies have made $266M.

Michael Chernus's biggest hits

What is the best Michael Chernus movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Michael Chernus's best-rated film is Inez & Doug & Kira (2020) with a score of 90, followed by Inez & Doug & Kira (2019) (90).

Best Michael Chernus movies, ranked

What is Michael Chernus's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michael Chernus's filmography is Köln 75 (2025), in the role of Michael Watts.

Who does Michael Chernus work with most often?

Michael Chernus shares the most films with Jake Gyllenhaal (2 films), Patch Darragh (2 films) and Louis Cancelmi (2 films).

The Best Michael Chernus Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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