Nicholas Hytner: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 21
- on screen
- 1989–2025
- box office
- $168M
- nomination
- 1
- average score
- 75
The Best Nicholas Hytner Movies
The films of Nicholas Hytner that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Object of My Affection (1998) leads with $46.9M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $46.9M The Object of My Affection 1998 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $41.4M The Lady in the Van 2015 · Biography -
Worldwide box office: $26.4M Center Stage 2000 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $15.2M The Madness of King George 1994 · Biography -
Worldwide box office: $13.4M The History Boys 2006 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $9.53M The Choral 2025 · Drama
Nicholas Hytner's Career in Numbers
Nicholas Hytner's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Nicholas Hytner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Madness of King George (1994) to The Choral (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Nicholas Hytner Movies by Decade
- 1990s 4
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 11
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Nicholas Hytner's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Nicholas Hytner Movies by Genre
- Drama 8
- Comedy 6
- Biography 2
- Documentary 1
- Music 1
- History 1
Drama is the genre Nicholas Hytner has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of comedy (6).
Nicholas Hytner Career Milestones
- First film
- The Madness of King George 1994
- Biggest box office hit
- The Object of My Affection $46.9M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Choral Movie Echo Score 70
- Newest film
- The Choral 2025
Nicholas Hytner Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Nicholas Hytner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Nicholas Hytner
19- 2025 The Choral Drama Worldwide box office: $9.53M Movie Echo Score: 70
- 2022
National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy Drama Worldwide box office: $68.6K - 2019
National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Comedy - 2017
National Theatre Live: Young Marx Comedy Worldwide box office: $908K - 2015 The Lady in the Van Biography Worldwide box office: $41.4M
- 2013
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage Documentary - 2013
National Theatre Live: Othello Drama Worldwide box office: $33.4K - 2013
National Theatre Live: People Comedy Worldwide box office: $33.4K - 2011
National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.69M - 2010
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo Music - 2010
National Theatre Live: Hamlet Drama Worldwide box office: $4.64M - 2010
National Theatre Live: London Assurance Comedy Worldwide box office: $620K - 2010
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art Drama Worldwide box office: $53.9K - 2006 The History Boys Drama Worldwide box office: $13.4M
- 2000 Center Stage Drama Worldwide box office: $26.4M
- 1998
Twelfth Night Comedy - 1998 The Object of My Affection Drama Worldwide box office: $46.9M
- 1996
The Crucible History Worldwide box office: $7.34M - 1994 The Madness of King George Biography Worldwide box office: $15.2M
Nicholas Hytner in Documentaries & Specials
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Nicholas Hytner: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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49th British Academy Film Awards- Nicholas Hytner: Nominated Best Director The Madness of King George
Who Nicholas Hytner Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Nicholas Hytner shares the most films with. Frances De La Tour comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Rory Kinnear (4).
Nicholas Hytner: Questions & Answers
How many movies Nicholas Hytner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Nicholas Hytner been in?
Nicholas Hytner is credited on 21 films, from 1989 to 2025. All of them 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 Nicholas Hytner's highest-grossing movie?
The Object of My Affection (1998) is Nicholas Hytner's biggest box office hit, with $46.9M worldwide, ahead of The Lady in the Van (2015) ($41.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Nicholas Hytner's movies have made $168M.
Nicholas Hytner's biggest hits What is the best Nicholas Hytner movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Nicholas Hytner's best-rated film is On Broadway (2019) with a score of 80, followed by The Choral (2025) (70).
Best Nicholas Hytner movies, ranked Has Nicholas Hytner won an Oscar?
Nicholas Hytner has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Nicholas Hytner has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Nicholas Hytner's newest movie?
The most recent film on Nicholas Hytner's filmography is The Choral (2025), which Nicholas Hytner directed.
Who does Nicholas Hytner work with most often?
Nicholas Hytner shares the most films with Frances De La Tour (4 films), Rory Kinnear (4 films) and Oliver Chris (3 films).
The Best Nicholas Hytner Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 directing credits.
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