The Best Michael Collins Movies, Ranked
48 credits from 1956 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Apollo 11 (2019) comes out on top with a score of 89. The biggest box office hit is Youth in Revolt (2009) with $19.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Michael Collins Box Office Hits
Michael Collins's films have made $51.7M worldwide in total. Youth in Revolt (2009) is the biggest hit at $19.7M, ahead of Apollo 11 (2019) ($15.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Youth in Revolt 2009 · Drama $19.7M $15.3M dom. - 2
Apollo 11 2019 · History $15.3M $9.04M dom. - 3
Defenseless 1991 · Mystery $6.41M $6.41M dom. - 4
Americathon 1979 · Comedy $6.17M $6.17M dom. - 5
Man About Dog 2004 · Comedy $2.65M - 6
For All Mankind 1989 · History $770K $770K dom. - 7
Strength and Honour 2007 · Drama $451K $51.9K dom. - 8
Armstrong 2019 · Biography $80.2K $19.7K dom. - 9
Genealogies of a Crime 1997 · Drama $78K $78K dom. - 10
King of the Travellers 2012 · Drama $36.6K
The Best Michael Collins Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Michael Collins has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 15 films, and Float Like a Butterfly (2018) is the pick of them.
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Drama 15 films Float Like a Butterfly 2018 · as Uncle Tommy Movie Echo Score: 86 -
Documentary 4 films Give Up Tomorrow 2011 · Director -
Crime 4 films Trojan Eddie 1996 · as 2nd Traveller - Mystery 3 films Defenseless 1991 · as Policeman
- History 2 films Apollo 11 2019 Movie Echo Score: 89
- Comedy 2 films Americathon 1979 · as Mr Broder
- Biography 1 film Armstrong 2019 Movie Echo Score: 77
The Best Michael Collins Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Michael Collins's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2010s.
The Latest Michael Collins Movies
The most recent films Michael Collins is credited on, newest first — starting with Agape (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Agape 2022 · Davie -
Beirut Dreams in Color 2022 · Director - Armstrong 2019 · Biography
- Apollo 11 2019 · History
- Float Like a Butterfly 2018 · Uncle Tommy
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BookendS 2016 · Levi - King of the Travellers 2012 · Francis Moorehouse
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Stalker 2012 · Karl - Give Up Tomorrow 2011 · Director
- Youth in Revolt 2009 · Old Man
- Strength and Honour 2007 · Frankie O'Neill
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Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl 2005 · Uncle Martin
The Best Michael Collins Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Collins films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Michael Collins movie?
Apollo 11 (2019) is the best-rated Michael Collins film, with a Movie Echo Score of 89, ahead of Float Like a Butterfly (2018) (86) and Armstrong (2019) (77). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Apollo 11: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Michael Collins movie?
Youth in Revolt (2009) made the most at the box office, with $19.7M worldwide, followed by Apollo 11 (2019) with $15.3M. Together, Michael Collins's films with box office figures have made $51.7M.
What is the best Michael Collins drama movie?
Float Like a Butterfly (2018) is the best-rated of Michael Collins's drama films, with a score of 86. In other genres: Give Up Tomorrow (documentary), Trojan Eddie (crime) and Defenseless (mystery).
What is the newest Michael Collins movie?
The newest film on Michael Collins's filmography is One Night in Millstreet (2023), with Michael Collins as Self.
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