The Best Michael Culkin Movies, Ranked
22 credits from 1994 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Savage House (2026) comes out on top with a score of 76. The biggest box office hit is The Good Liar (2019) with $33.9M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Michael Culkin Movies
The 6 highest-rated films Michael Culkin is credited on. Savage House (2026) leads with 76, followed by The Nest (2020) at 68. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Savage House 2026 · Comedy -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 The Nest 2020 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 59 The Good Liar 2019 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 59 Surprised by Oxford 2022 · Romance -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 Peterloo 2019 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 55 Steps 2018 · Biography
Biggest Michael Culkin Box Office Hits
Michael Culkin's films have made $80.9M worldwide in total. The Good Liar (2019) is the biggest hit at $33.9M, ahead of Dorian Gray (2009) ($22.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 The Good Liar 2019 · Drama $33.9M $17.2M dom.
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Dorian Gray 2009 · Thriller $22.9M - 3
Immortal Beloved 1994 · Drama $9.91M $9.91M dom. - 4
Crusade in Jeans 2006 · Adventure $4.78M - 5
Dangerous Beauty 1998 · Romance $4.55M $4.55M dom. - 6 Peterloo 2019 · Drama $2.16M $152K dom.
- 7 The Nest 2020 · Drama $2.12M $138K dom.
- 8 Savage House 2026 · Comedy $571K
- 9 Surprised by Oxford 2022 · Romance $52.8K
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Chicken 2015 · Drama $10.4K
The Best Michael Culkin Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Michael Culkin has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Nest (2020) is the pick of them.
- Drama 9 films The Nest 2020 · as Arthur Davis Movie Echo Score: 68
- Romance 3 films Surprised by Oxford 2022 · as Professor McTeague Movie Echo Score: 59
- Comedy 2 films Savage House 2026 · as Lord Ashbury Movie Echo Score: 76
- Thriller 2 films Dorian Gray 2009 · as Lord Radley
- Biography 1 film 55 Steps 2018 · as Judge Farelly Movie Echo Score: 55
- Adventure 1 film Crusade in Jeans 2006 · as Anselmus
The Best Michael Culkin Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Michael Culkin's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Michael Culkin Movies
The most recent films Michael Culkin is credited on, newest first — starting with Savage House (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Savage House 2026 · Lord Ashbury
- Surprised by Oxford 2022 · Professor McTeague
- The Nest 2020 · Arthur Davis
- The Good Liar 2019 · Dr. Livesey
- Peterloo 2019 · Drama
- 55 Steps 2018 · Judge Farelly
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Dark Angel 2016 · Sunderland vicar - Chicken 2015 · McClint
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The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister 2010 · Charles Lawton - Dorian Gray 2009 · Lord Radley
- Crusade in Jeans 2006 · Anselmus
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A Life in Suitcases 2005 · Luper Authority
The Best Michael Culkin Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Culkin films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Michael Culkin movie?
Savage House (2026) is the best-rated Michael Culkin film, with a Movie Echo Score of 76, ahead of The Nest (2020) (68) and The Good Liar (2019) (59). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Savage House: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Michael Culkin movie?
The Good Liar (2019) made the most at the box office, with $33.9M worldwide, followed by Dorian Gray (2009) with $22.9M. Together, Michael Culkin's films with box office figures have made $80.9M.
What is the best Michael Culkin drama movie?
The Nest (2020) is the best-rated of Michael Culkin's drama films, with a score of 68. In other genres: Surprised by Oxford (romance), Savage House (comedy) and Dorian Gray (thriller).
What is the newest Michael Culkin movie?
The newest film on Michael Culkin's filmography is Savage House (2026), with Michael Culkin as Lord Ashbury.
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