The Best Richard Elfyn Movies, Ranked
12 credits from 1992 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Mr. Burton (2025) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is The Dark (2005) with $6.59M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Richard Elfyn Movies
The 6 highest-rated films Richard Elfyn is credited on. Mr. Burton (2025) leads with 82, followed by Jungle Cry (2022) at 75. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 82 Mr. Burton 2025 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Jungle Cry 2022 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 School’s Out Forever 2021 · Thriller -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Gwen 2019 · Drama -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Apostle 2018 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 61 Mr. Burton 2026 · Biography
Biggest Richard Elfyn Box Office Hits
Richard Elfyn's films have made $11.5M worldwide in total. The Dark (2005) is the biggest hit at $6.59M, ahead of Mr. Burton (2026) ($2.43M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Richard Elfyn Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Richard Elfyn has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 6 films, and Mr. Burton (2025) is the pick of them.
The Best Richard Elfyn Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Richard Elfyn's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Richard Elfyn Movies
The most recent films Richard Elfyn is credited on, newest first — starting with Mr. Burton (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Mr. Burton 2026 · Mr. Thomas
- Mr. Burton 2025 · Governor
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Y Sŵn 2023 · Goronwy Daniels -
Steeltown Murders 2023 · DS Vic Jenkins - Jungle Cry 2022 · Richard Bennett
- School’s Out Forever 2021 · Mr. Hammond
- Gwen 2019 · Minister Bowen
- Apostle 2018 · Charles
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A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day 2013 · Older Hereward -
The History of Mr Polly 2007 · William Polly -
The Dark 2005 · Rowan -
Hedd Wyn 1992 · Additional Voices
The Best Richard Elfyn Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Richard Elfyn films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Richard Elfyn movie?
Mr. Burton (2025) is the best-rated Richard Elfyn film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of Jungle Cry (2022) (75) and School’s Out Forever (2021) (74). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Mr. Burton: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Richard Elfyn movie?
The Dark (2005) made the most at the box office, with $6.59M worldwide, followed by Mr. Burton (2026) with $2.43M. Together, Richard Elfyn's films with box office figures have made $11.5M.
What is the best Richard Elfyn drama movie?
Mr. Burton (2025) is the best-rated of Richard Elfyn's drama films, with a score of 82. In other genres: The Dark (mystery), School’s Out Forever (thriller) and Mr. Burton (biography).
What is the newest Richard Elfyn movie?
The newest film on Richard Elfyn's filmography is Mr. Burton (2026), with Richard Elfyn as Mr. Thomas.
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