Paul Butler: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 19
- on screen
- 1973–2024
- box office
- $26.5M
- average score
- 64
The Best Paul Butler Movies
The films of Paul Butler that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: He Said, She Said (1991) leads with $9.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Paul Butler's Career in Numbers
Paul Butler's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Paul Butler works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973) to Book of Monsters (2018), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Paul Butler Movies by Decade
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 10
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 1
The 1990s were Paul Butler's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Paul Butler Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Action 3
- Comedy 3
- Romance 2
- Horror 2
- Thriller 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Paul Butler has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of action (3).
Paul Butler Career Milestones
- First film
- The Spook Who Sat by the Door 1973
- Biggest box office hit
- He Said, She Said $9.8M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Book of Monsters Movie Echo Score 62
- Newest film
- Book of Monsters 2018
Paul Butler Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Paul Butler is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Paul Butler Movies as an Actor
18- 2018
Book of Monsters as The Slasher · Action Movie Echo Score: 62 - 2009
The Only Good Indian as Harkin · Action - 2005
Confess as Agent Davis · Thriller - 1998
The Wedding as Preacher · Romance - 1997
Color of Justice as Stan · Drama - 1994
Vanishing Son III as Estabrook · Drama - 1994
Vanishing Son as Estabrook · Action - 1993
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York as Jay Levine · Comedy - 1991
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez as Narc · Horror - 1991
Strictly Business as Leroy Halloran · Romance Worldwide box office: $7.68M - 1991
Homicide Drama Worldwide box office: $2.97M - 1991
He Said, She Said as Al, at the Deli · Comedy Worldwide box office: $9.8M - 1990
To Sleep with Anger as Gideon · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.16M - 1986
Crime Story: Pilot as Det. Walter Clemmons · Crime - 1986
Off Beat as Jordan · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.84M - 1984
Old Enough as Security Guard · Drama - 1978
Buns as Rex's Dad · Horror - 1973
The Spook Who Sat by the Door as Do-Daddy Dean · Drama
Paul Butler in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Paul Butler Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Paul Butler shares the most films with. Richard Brooks comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Halle Berry (2).
Paul Butler: Questions & Answers
How many movies Paul Butler has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Paul Butler been in?
Paul Butler is credited on 19 films, from 1973 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Paul Butler's highest-grossing movie?
He Said, She Said (1991) is Paul Butler's biggest box office hit, with $9.8M worldwide, ahead of Strictly Business (1991) ($7.68M). Across every film with box office figures, Paul Butler's movies have made $26.5M.
Paul Butler's biggest hits What is the best Paul Butler movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Paul Butler's best-rated film is Power (2024) with a score of 65, followed by Book of Monsters (2018) (62).
Best Paul Butler movies, ranked What is Paul Butler's newest movie?
The most recent film on Paul Butler's filmography is Power (2024), in the role of Self - Professor, Georgetown Law, Author, Chokehold.
Who does Paul Butler work with most often?
Paul Butler shares the most films with Richard Brooks (2 films), Halle Berry (2 films) and Joe Mantegna (2 films).
The Best Paul Butler Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.
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