The Best Peter Boyle Movies, Ranked
67 credits from 1969 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Dr. Dolittle (1998) with $294M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Peter Boyle Box Office Hits
Peter Boyle's films have made $811M worldwide in total. Dr. Dolittle (1998) is the biggest hit at $294M, ahead of Doctor Dolittle (1998) ($294M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Dr. Dolittle 1998 · Comedy $294M $144M dom. - 2
Doctor Dolittle 1998 · Comedy $294M $144M dom. - 3
Honeymoon in Vegas 1992 · Thriller $35.2M $35.2M dom. - 4
The Dream Team 1989 · Thriller $28.9M $28.9M dom. - 5
Taxi Driver 1976 · Crime $28.7M $28.3M dom. - 6
F.I.S.T. 1978 · Drama $20.4M $20.4M dom. - 7
Joe 1970 · Crime $19.3M $19.3M dom. - 8
That Darn Cat 1997 · Action $18.3M $18.3M dom. - 9
Outland 1981 · Action $17.4M $17.4M dom. - 10
Johnny Dangerously 1984 · Action $17.1M $17.1M dom.
The Best Peter Boyle Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Peter Boyle has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 16 films, and F.I.S.T. (1978) is the pick of them.
The Best Peter Boyle Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Peter Boyle's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 1990s.
The Latest Peter Boyle Movies
The most recent films Peter Boyle is credited on, newest first — starting with Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story 2002 · Howard Hanssen - Dr. Dolittle 1998 · Comedy
- Doctor Dolittle 1998 · Calloway
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A Deadly Vision 1997 · Det. Salvatore DaVinci - That Darn Cat 1997 · Action
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Sweet Evil 1996 · Jay Glass -
In the Lake of the Woods 1996 · Tony Carbo -
Born to Be Wild 1995 · Gus Charnley -
The Surgeon 1995 · Lt. McEllwaine -
Killer 1994 · George -
Royce 1994 · Huggins -
Taking the Heat 1993 · Judge
The Best Peter Boyle Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Peter Boyle films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Peter Boyle movie?
Dr. Dolittle (1998) made the most at the box office, with $294M worldwide, followed by Doctor Dolittle (1998) with $294M. Together, Peter Boyle's films with box office figures have made $811M.
Which Peter Boyle movie won the most awards?
The Candidate (1972) is the most decorated Peter Boyle film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Peter Boyle drama movie?
F.I.S.T. (1978) is the best-rated of Peter Boyle's drama films. In other genres: Dr. Dolittle (comedy), That Darn Cat (action) and Honeymoon in Vegas (thriller).
What is the newest Peter Boyle movie?
The newest film on Peter Boyle's filmography is The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2025), with Peter Boyle as Self.
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