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The Best Preston Sturges Movies, Ranked

16 credits from 1940 to 1990, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Paris Holiday (1958) with $2.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Preston Sturges Box Office Hits

Preston Sturges's films have made $2.13M worldwide in total. Paris Holiday (1958) is the biggest hit at $2.1M, ahead of The Lady Eve (1941) ($15.1K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Paris Holiday (1958) movie poster Paris Holiday 1958 · Comedy $2.1M
  2. 2 The Lady Eve (1941) movie poster The Lady Eve 1941 · Comedy $15.1K
  3. 3 Sullivan’s Travels (1941) movie poster Sullivan’s Travels 1941 · Comedy $10.4K
  4. 4 Christmas in July (1940) movie poster Christmas in July 1940 · Romance $471
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The Best Preston Sturges Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing Preston Sturges movie?

Paris Holiday (1958) made the most at the box office, with $2.1M worldwide, followed by The Lady Eve (1941) with $15.1K. Together, Preston Sturges's films with box office figures have made $2.13M.

What is the best Preston Sturges comedy movie?

Paris Holiday (1958) is the best-rated of Preston Sturges's comedy films. In other genres: Christmas in July (romance).

What is the newest Preston Sturges movie?

The newest film on Preston Sturges's filmography is Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1990), with Preston Sturges as (archive).

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