Paul Benedict: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 21
- on screen
- 1971–1999
- box office
- $36.1M
Paul Benedict's Career in Numbers
Paul Benedict's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Paul Benedict works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight (1971) to A Fish in the Bathtub (1999), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Paul Benedict Movies by Decade
- 1970s 11
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 4
The 1970s were Paul Benedict's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Paul Benedict Movies by Genre
- Comedy 8
- Drama 8
- Sci-Fi 1
- Mystery 1
- Tv movie 1
- Adventure 1
- Crime 1
Comedy is the genre Paul Benedict has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of drama (8).
Paul Benedict Career Milestones
- First film
- The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight 1971
- Biggest box office hit
- The Freshman $21.5M worldwide
- Newest film
- A Fish in the Bathtub 1999
Paul Benedict Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Paul Benedict is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1999
A Fish in the Bathtub Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.24K - 1995
Guns & Lipstick as Mickey · Drama - 1993
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman as Dr. Victor Loeb · Sci-Fi - 1990
The Freshman Comedy Worldwide box office: $21.5M - 1989
Babycakes as Magleby · Comedy - 1988
The Chair as Warden Edward Dwyer · Mystery - 1988
Arthur 2: On the Rocks as Fairchild · Comedy Worldwide box office: $14.7M - 1982
The Electric Grandmother as Guido Fantoccini · Tv movie - 1982
The Blue and the Gray as Arbuthnot · Drama - 1980
Desperate Moves as Cosmo · Comedy - 1979
Billy in the Lowlands Drama - 1977
The Goodbye Girl Drama - 1975
Mandingo as Brownlee · Drama - 1975
Hustling as Lester Traube · Drama - 1974
The Front Page as Plunkett · Comedy - 1972
Up the Sandbox as Dr. Beineke · Drama - 1972
Deadhead Miles as Hitchhiker · Comedy - 1972
Jeremiah Johnson Adventure - 1971
The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight as Shots O'Toole · Crime - 1971
Taking Off as Ben Lockston · Drama - 1971
Cold Turkey as Zen Buddhist · Comedy
Who Paul Benedict Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Paul Benedict shares the most films with. Charles Durning comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Burt Young (2).
Paul Benedict: Questions & Answers
How many movies Paul Benedict has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Paul Benedict been in?
Paul Benedict is credited on 21 films, from 1971 to 1999. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Paul Benedict's highest-grossing movie?
The Freshman (1990) is Paul Benedict's biggest box office hit, with $21.5M worldwide, ahead of Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988) ($14.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Paul Benedict's movies have made $36.1M.
Paul Benedict's biggest hits What is Paul Benedict's newest movie?
The most recent film on Paul Benedict's filmography is A Fish in the Bathtub (1999).
Who does Paul Benedict work with most often?
Paul Benedict shares the most films with Charles Durning (2 films), Burt Young (2 films) and Allen Garfield (2 films).
The Best Paul Benedict Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.
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