The Best Richard Ward Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 1963 to 2020, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Jerk (1979) with $73.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Richard Ward Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Richard Ward has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 5 films, and Brubaker (1980) is the pick of them.
The Best Richard Ward Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Richard Ward's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 1980s.
The Latest Richard Ward Movies
The most recent films Richard Ward is credited on, newest first — starting with Things II (1998). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Things II 1998 · Rich Mason -
Brubaker 1980 · Drama -
The Jerk 1979 · Comedy -
Contract on Cherry Street 1977 · Jack Kittens -
Family Enforcer 1976 · Gunsmith -
Mandingo 1975 · Agamemnon -
Starsky & Hutch 1975 · Captain Dobey -
Cops and Robbers 1973 · Paul Jones -
Across 110th Street 1972 · Doc Johnson -
Brother John 1971 · Frank -
The Learning Tree 1969 · Booker Savage -
Barefoot in Athens 1966 · Satyros
The Best Richard Ward Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Richard Ward films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Richard Ward movie?
The Jerk (1979) made the most at the box office, with $73.7M worldwide, followed by Brubaker (1980) with $37.1M. Together, Richard Ward's films with box office figures have made $111M.
What is the best Richard Ward drama movie?
Brubaker (1980) is the best-rated of Richard Ward's drama films. In other genres: The Jerk (comedy) and Nothing But a Man (romance).
What is the newest Richard Ward movie?
The newest film on Richard Ward's filmography is Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years (2020), directed by Richard Ward.
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