Ric Burns: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 14
- on screen
- 1991–2024
- box office
- $390K
- average score
- 89
Ric Burns's Career in Numbers
Ric Burns's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ric Burns works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Coney Island (1991) to Dante: Inferno to Paradise (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Ric Burns Movies by Decade
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 4
- 2020s 3
The 2010s were Ric Burns's busiest decade, with 4 films.
Ric Burns Movies by Genre
- Documentary 12
- History 1
Documentary is the genre Ric Burns has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of history (1).
Ric Burns Career Milestones
- First film
- Coney Island 1991
- Biggest box office hit
- Oliver Sacks: His Own Life $194K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Oliver Sacks: His Own Life Movie Echo Score 90
- Newest film
- Dante: Inferno to Paradise 2024
Ric Burns Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Ric Burns is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 89. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Ric Burns
13- 2024
Dante: Inferno to Paradise Documentary - 2020
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America Documentary - 2020
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life Documentary Worldwide box office: $194K Movie Echo Score: 88 - 2019
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life Documentary Worldwide box office: $194K Movie Echo Score: 90 - 2017
The Chinese Exclusion Act Documentary - 2015
The Pilgrims Documentary - 2010
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World Documentary - 2006
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film Documentary - 2006
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film Documentary - 2002
Ansel Adams Documentary - 1999
New York: A Documentary Film Documentary - 1992
The Donner Party Documentary - 1991
Coney Island History
Ric Burns in Documentaries & Specials
1Who Ric Burns Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Ric Burns shares the most films with. Atul Gawande comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Oliver Sacks (2).
Ric Burns: Questions & Answers
How many movies Ric Burns has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Ric Burns been in?
Ric Burns is credited on 14 films, from 1991 to 2024. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Ric Burns's highest-grossing movie?
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2020) is Ric Burns's biggest box office hit, with $194K worldwide, ahead of Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2019) ($194K). Across every film with box office figures, Ric Burns's movies have made $390K.
Ric Burns's biggest hits What is the best Ric Burns movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Ric Burns's best-rated film is Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2019) with a score of 90, followed by Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2020) (88).
Best Ric Burns movies, ranked What is Ric Burns's newest movie?
The most recent film on Ric Burns's filmography is Dante: Inferno to Paradise (2024), which Ric Burns directed.
Who does Ric Burns work with most often?
Ric Burns shares the most films with Atul Gawande (2 films), Oliver Sacks (2 films) and Temple Grandin (2 films).
The Best Ric Burns Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 directing credits.
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