The Best Michael Haneke Movies, Ranked
33 credits from 1974 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Happy End (2017) comes out on top with a score of 65. The biggest box office hit is Amour (2012) with $29.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Michael Haneke Box Office Hits
Michael Haneke's films have made $107M worldwide in total. Amour (2012) is the biggest hit at $29.7M, ahead of The White Ribbon (2009) ($19.4M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Amour 2012 · Drama $29.7M $6.74M dom. - 2
The White Ribbon 2009 · Drama $19.4M $2.22M dom. - 3
Caché (Hidden) 2005 · Drama $16.2M $3.65M dom. - 4
Caché 2005 · Drama $16.2M $3.65M dom. - 5
Funny Games (2008) 2008 · Drama $7.95M $1.29M dom. - 6
Funny Games 2007 · Thriller $7.95M $1.29M dom. - 7
The Piano Teacher 2002 · Drama $6.77M $1.01M dom. - 8
Happy End 2017 · Drama $2.61M $302K dom. - 9
Code Unknown 2000 · Drama $95.9K $95.2K dom. - 10
Code Unknown: Incomplete Tales of Several Journeys 2001 · Drama $95.2K $95.2K dom.
The Best Michael Haneke Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Michael Haneke's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Michael Haneke Movies
The most recent films Michael Haneke is credited on, newest first — starting with Happy End (2017). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Happy End 2017 · Director
- Amour 2012 · Director
- The White Ribbon 2009 · Director
- Funny Games (2008) 2008 · Director
- Funny Games 2007 · Director
- Caché (Hidden) 2005 · Director
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71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance 2005 · Director - Caché 2005 · Director
- The Piano Teacher 2002 · Director
- Code Unknown: Incomplete Tales of Several Journeys 2001 · Director
- Code Unknown 2000 · Director
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Funny Games 1998 · Director
The Best Michael Haneke Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Haneke films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Michael Haneke movie?
Happy End (2017) is the best-rated Michael Haneke film, with a Movie Echo Score of 65. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Happy End: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Michael Haneke movie?
Amour (2012) made the most at the box office, with $29.7M worldwide, followed by The White Ribbon (2009) with $19.4M. Together, Michael Haneke's films with box office figures have made $107M.
Which Michael Haneke movie won the most awards?
Amour (2012) is the most decorated Michael Haneke film, with 6 wins from 14 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Michael Haneke drama movie?
Happy End (2017) is the best-rated of Michael Haneke's drama films, with a score of 65. In other genres: Funny Games (thriller).
What is the newest Michael Haneke movie?
The newest film on Michael Haneke's filmography is Code Haneke (2022), with Michael Haneke as Self.
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