The Best Michael Cuesta Movies, Ranked
7 credits from 2001 to 2021, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. American Assassin (2017) comes out on top with a score of 50. The biggest box office hit is American Assassin (2017) with $67.2M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Michael Cuesta Box Office Hits
Michael Cuesta's films have made $74.4M worldwide in total. American Assassin (2017) is the biggest hit at $67.2M, ahead of Kill the Messenger (2014) ($5.22M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Michael Cuesta Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Michael Cuesta has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 5 films, and L.I.E. (2001) is the pick of them.
The Latest Michael Cuesta Movies
The most recent films Michael Cuesta is credited on, newest first — starting with Dopesick (2021). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
The Best Michael Cuesta Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Cuesta films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Michael Cuesta movie?
American Assassin (2017) is the best-rated Michael Cuesta film, with a Movie Echo Score of 50. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
American Assassin: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Michael Cuesta movie?
American Assassin (2017) made the most at the box office, with $67.2M worldwide, followed by Kill the Messenger (2014) with $5.22M. Together, Michael Cuesta's films with box office figures have made $74.4M.
What is the best Michael Cuesta drama movie?
L.I.E. (2001) is the best-rated of Michael Cuesta's drama films. In other genres: American Assassin (action) and Kill the Messenger (biography).
What is the newest Michael Cuesta movie?
The newest film on Michael Cuesta's filmography is Dopesick (2021), directed by Michael Cuesta.
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