The Best Paul Williams Movies, Ranked
50 credits from 1965 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Superman: Red Son (2020) comes out on top with a score of 73. The biggest box office hit is Smokey and the Bandit (1977) with $127M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Paul Williams Box Office Hits
Paul Williams's films have made $197M worldwide in total. Smokey and the Bandit (1977) is the biggest hit at $127M, ahead of Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) ($66.1M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Smokey and the Bandit 1977 · Action $127M $127M dom. - 2
Smokey and the Bandit II 1980 · Action $66.1M $66.1M dom. - 3
Old Gringo 1989 · Romance $3.57M $3.57M dom. - 4
Nunzio 1978 · Drama $52.2K $52.2K dom. - 5
Paul Williams Still Alive 2012 · Biography $38.7K $38.7K dom. - 6
Zombie High 1987 · Horror $21.9K $21.9K dom. - 7
Phantom of the Paradise 1974 · Drama $2.25K
The Best Paul Williams Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Paul Williams has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Nunzio (1978) is the pick of them.
The Best Paul Williams Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Paul Williams's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest Paul Williams Movies
The most recent films Paul Williams is credited on, newest first — starting with Superman: Red Son (2020). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Superman: Red Son 2020 · Brainiac (voice) -
Earth’s Greatest Spectacles 2016 · Director -
Top 10 Biggest Beasts Ever 2015 · Director -
Adventure Time: Stakes 2015 · The Hierophant (voice) -
Half Wet 2014 · Gus - Paul Williams Still Alive 2012 · Biography
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The Furred Man 2010 · Camper #2 -
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa 2008 · Elf -
Men 1997 · Homeless Man -
Firestorm 1996 · Dr. Tangu -
The Future Lasts A Long Time 1996 · Kinney -
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die 1994 · Duke
The Best Paul Williams Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Paul Williams films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Paul Williams movie?
Superman: Red Son (2020) is the best-rated Paul Williams film, with a Movie Echo Score of 73. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Superman: Red Son: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Paul Williams movie?
Smokey and the Bandit (1977) made the most at the box office, with $127M worldwide, followed by Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) with $66.1M. Together, Paul Williams's films with box office figures have made $197M.
What is the best Paul Williams drama movie?
Nunzio (1978) is the best-rated of Paul Williams's drama films. In other genres: Superman: Red Son (action), Zombie High (horror) and Paul Williams Still Alive (biography).
What is the newest Paul Williams movie?
The newest film on Paul Williams's filmography is Killing Me Softly with His Songs (2022), with Paul Williams as Self.
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