Michael Higgins: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 32
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1953–2019
- box office
- $58.6M
The Best Michael Higgins Movies
The films of Michael Higgins that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) leads with $19.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $19.6M The Seduction of Joe Tynan 1979 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $17.2M Angel Heart 1987 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $10.8M New York Stories 1989 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $8.13M Dead Bang 1989 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $2.2M The Impostors 1998 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $315K Crusoe 1988 · Adventure
Michael Higgins's Career in Numbers
Michael Higgins's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Higgins works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Keep Our Honor Bright (1953) to Luminous Void: Docudrama (2019), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Michael Higgins Movies by Decade
- 1950s 3
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 17
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 3
The 1980s were Michael Higgins's busiest decade, with 17 films.
Michael Higgins Movies by Genre
- Drama 13
- Tv movie 6
- Comedy 2
- Adventure 2
- Thriller 2
- Horror 1
- Action 1
- Mystery 1
- Family 1
- War 1
Drama is the genre Michael Higgins has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of tv movie (6).
Michael Higgins Career Milestones
- First film
- Keep Our Honor Bright 1953
- Biggest box office hit
- The Seduction of Joe Tynan $19.6M worldwide
- Newest film
- Luminous Void: Docudrama 2019
Michael Higgins Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Michael Higgins is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 31 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Michael Higgins
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Michael Higgins Movies as an Actor
31- 2019
Luminous Void: Docudrama Horror - 2010
Ice Castles as Fan · Drama - 2006
Mrs. Harris as Dancer · Tv movie - 1998 The Impostors as Older Man who Drops Dead · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.2M
- 1996
Calm at Sunset as Grandpa · Tv movie - 1990
The Local Stigmatic as Drunk Man · Drama - 1989
Forced March as Andras Bereg · Drama - 1989 Dead Bang Action Worldwide box office: $8.13M
- 1989 New York Stories as Robber · Drama Worldwide box office: $10.8M
- 1988 Crusoe as Dr Martin · Adventure Worldwide box office: $315K
- 1988
Crusoe as Dr Martin · Adventure Worldwide box office: $315K - 1987 Angel Heart Mystery Worldwide box office: $17.2M
- 1986
John Henry as Dancer · Family - 1986
Barnum as Phineas Taylor · Drama - 1986
On Valentine’s Day as Mr. Vaughn · Drama - 1986
Seven Minutes in Heaven as Senator Peterson · Comedy - 1985
1918 as Mr. Vaughn · War - 1984
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as William Spear · Drama - 1983
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story as Hanibal · Tv movie - 1983
The Cradle Will Fall as Dr. Emmet Salem · Thriller - 1981
Kent State as Prof. Glenn Frank · Tv movie - 1980
A Time for Miracles Drama - 1980
Paul’s Case as Paul's Father · Drama - 1979 The Seduction of Joe Tynan as Senator Pardew · Drama Worldwide box office: $19.6M
- 1978
An Enemy of the People as Billing · Drama - 1971
Desperate Characters as Francis Early · Drama - 1970
Wanda as Mr. Dennis · Crime Worldwide box office: $109K - 1969
The Arrangement as Michael Anderson · Romance Worldwide box office: $9.54K - 1958
Edge of Fury as Richard Barrie · Thriller - 1955
A Wind from the South as Liam · Tv movie - 1953
Keep Our Honor Bright as Matt Mathewson · Tv movie
Who Michael Higgins Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Michael Higgins shares the most films with. Oliver Platt comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Timothy Spall (2).
Michael Higgins: Questions & Answers
How many movies Michael Higgins has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Michael Higgins been in?
Michael Higgins is credited on 32 films, from 1953 to 2019. 31 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Michael Higgins's highest-grossing movie?
The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) is Michael Higgins's biggest box office hit, with $19.6M worldwide, ahead of Angel Heart (1987) ($17.2M). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Higgins's movies have made $58.6M.
Michael Higgins's biggest hits What is Michael Higgins's newest movie?
The most recent film on Michael Higgins's filmography is Autumnal Sleeps (2019), which Michael Higgins directed.
Who does Michael Higgins work with most often?
Michael Higgins shares the most films with Oliver Platt (3 films), Timothy Spall (2 films) and Woody Allen (2 films).
The Best Michael Higgins Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 32 credits.
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