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The Best Renny Harlin Movies, Ranked

35 credits from 1986 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Bodies at Rest (2019) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is Cliffhanger (1993) with $255M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Ranked by Movie Echo Score

Top Rated Renny Harlin Movies

The 7 highest-rated films Renny Harlin is credited on. Bodies at Rest (2019) leads with 85, followed by Deep Water (2026) at 57. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.

Worldwide gross

Biggest Renny Harlin Box Office Hits

Renny Harlin's films have made $1.36B worldwide in total. Cliffhanger (1993) is the biggest hit at $255M, ahead of Die Hard 2 (1990) ($240M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Cliffhanger (1993) movie poster Cliffhanger 1993 · Action $255M $84M dom.
  2. 2 Die Hard 2 (1990) movie poster Die Hard 2 1990 · Action $240M $118M dom.
  3. 3 Deep Blue Sea (1999) movie poster Deep Blue Sea 1999 · Thriller $165M $73.6M dom.
  4. 4 Skiptrace (2016) movie poster Skiptrace 2016 · Action $137M
  5. 5 The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) movie poster The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996 · Action $89.5M $33.4M dom.
  6. 6 Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) movie poster Exorcist: The Beginning 2004 · Thriller $78.1M $41.8M dom.
  7. 7 The Legend of Hercules (2014) movie poster The Legend of Hercules 2014 · Action $61.3M $18.8M dom.
  8. 8 Driven (2001) movie poster Driven 2001 · Action $54.7M $32.7M dom.
  9. 9 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) movie poster A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master 1988 · Thriller $49.4M $49.4M dom.
  10. 10 The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) movie poster The Strangers: Chapter 1 2024 · Horror $48.2M $35.2M dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Renny Harlin Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Renny Harlin has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 16 films, and Deep Water (2026) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Renny Harlin Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Renny Harlin's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.

Newest first

The Latest Renny Harlin Movies

The most recent films Renny Harlin is credited on, newest first — starting with Deep Water (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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FAQ

The Best Renny Harlin Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the best Renny Harlin movie?

Bodies at Rest (2019) is the best-rated Renny Harlin film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85, ahead of Deep Water (2026) (57) and The Misfits (2021) (40). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Bodies at Rest: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Renny Harlin movie?

Cliffhanger (1993) made the most at the box office, with $255M worldwide, followed by Die Hard 2 (1990) with $240M. Together, Renny Harlin's films with box office figures have made $1.36B.

What is the best Renny Harlin action movie?

Deep Water (2026) is the best-rated of Renny Harlin's action films, with a score of 57. In other genres: Bodies at Rest (mystery), The Strangers: Chapter 1 (horror) and Deep Blue Sea (thriller).

What is the newest Renny Harlin movie?

The newest film on Renny Harlin's filmography is Deep Water (2026), directed by Renny Harlin.

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