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The Best Richard Gant Movies, Ranked

17 credits from 1980 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Freshman (1990) with $21.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest Richard Gant Box Office Hits

Richard Gant's films have made $67.1M worldwide in total. The Freshman (1990) is the biggest hit at $21.5M, ahead of The Glimmer Man (1996) ($20.4M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 The Freshman (1990) movie poster The Freshman 1990 · Comedy $21.5M $21.5M dom.
  2. 2 The Glimmer Man (1996) movie poster The Glimmer Man 1996 · Action $20.4M $20.4M dom.
  3. 3 Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) movie poster Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday 1993 · Thriller $15.9M $15.9M dom.
  4. 4 Stone Cold (1991) movie poster Stone Cold 1991 · Action $9.15M $9.15M dom.
  5. 5 Sour Grapes (1998) movie poster Sour Grapes 1998 · Comedy $123K $123K dom.
  6. 6 Night of the Juggler (1980) movie poster Night of the Juggler 1980 · Action $52.4K $52.4K dom.
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The Best Richard Gant Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Richard Gant has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 5 films, and The Freshman (1990) is the pick of them.

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The Best Richard Gant Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the highest-grossing Richard Gant movie?

The Freshman (1990) made the most at the box office, with $21.5M worldwide, followed by The Glimmer Man (1996) with $20.4M. Together, Richard Gant's films with box office figures have made $67.1M.

What is the best Richard Gant comedy movie?

The Freshman (1990) is the best-rated of Richard Gant's comedy films. In other genres: The Glimmer Man (action) and Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (thriller).

What is the newest Richard Gant movie?

The newest film on Richard Gant's filmography is Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday (2025), with Richard Gant as Self.

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