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The Best Peter Hewitt Movies, Ranked

18 credits from 1991 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Christmas at the Palace (2018) comes out on top with a score of 66. The biggest box office hit is Garfield (2004) with $203M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest Peter Hewitt Box Office Hits

Peter Hewitt's films have made $279M worldwide in total. Garfield (2004) is the biggest hit at $203M, ahead of Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) ($38M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Garfield (2004) movie poster Garfield 2004 · Comedy $203M $75.4M dom.
  2. 2 Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) movie poster Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey 1991 · Adventure $38M $38M dom.
  3. 3 The Borrowers (1997) movie poster The Borrowers 1997 · Family $22.6M $22.6M dom.
  4. 4 Zoom (2006) movie poster Zoom 2006 · Action $12.5M $12M dom.
  5. 5 Thunderpants (2002) movie poster Thunderpants 2002 · Sci-Fi $3.06M
  6. 6 The Maiden Heist (2009) movie poster The Maiden Heist 2009 · Comedy $96K
  7. 7 Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999) movie poster Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? 1999 · Comedy $2.54K $2.54K dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Peter Hewitt Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Peter Hewitt has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 5 films, and Garfield (2004) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Peter Hewitt Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Peter Hewitt's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2010s.

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The Best Peter Hewitt Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Peter Hewitt films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Peter Hewitt movie?

Christmas at the Palace (2018) is the best-rated Peter Hewitt film, with a Movie Echo Score of 66. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Christmas at the Palace: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Peter Hewitt movie?

Garfield (2004) made the most at the box office, with $203M worldwide, followed by Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) with $38M. Together, Peter Hewitt's films with box office figures have made $279M.

What is the best Peter Hewitt comedy movie?

Garfield (2004) is the best-rated of Peter Hewitt's comedy films. In other genres: Zoom (action), Christmas at the Palace (romance) and Thunderpants (sci-fi).

What is the newest Peter Hewitt movie?

The newest film on Peter Hewitt's filmography is Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY (2022).

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