The Best Robert Ryan Movies, Ranked
90 credits from 1929 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. His House (2020) comes out on top with a score of 83. The biggest box office hit is Cruella (2021) with $234M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Robert Ryan Movies
The 4 highest-rated films Robert Ryan is credited on. His House (2020) leads with 83, followed by FX’s A Christmas Carol (2019) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Robert Ryan Box Office Hits
Robert Ryan's films have made $298M worldwide in total. Cruella (2021) is the biggest hit at $234M, ahead of Kraven the Hunter (2024) ($62.1M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Cruella 2021 · Action $234M $86.1M dom. - 2
Kraven the Hunter 2024 · Action $62.1M $25M dom. - 3
House of Bamboo (1955) 2011 · Drama $1.39M $19.3K dom. - 4
The Wild Bunch 1969 · Action $641K $639K dom. - 5
Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 · Thriller $10.8K - 6
The Tall Men 1955 · Western $10.7K - 7
The Professionals 1966 · Action $134
The Best Robert Ryan Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Robert Ryan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 30 films, and His House (2020) is the pick of them.
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Drama 30 films His House 2020 Movie Echo Score: 83 - Western 10 films The Tall Men 1955 · as Nathan Stark
- Thriller 8 films Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 · as Reno Smith
- Action 6 films Cruella 2021 Movie Echo Score: 63
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Fantasy 1 film FX’s A Christmas Carol 2019 · as Tradesman (uncredited) Movie Echo Score: 78
The Best Robert Ryan Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Robert Ryan's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 2020s.
The Latest Robert Ryan Movies
The most recent films Robert Ryan is credited on, newest first — starting with Kraven the Hunter (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Kraven the Hunter 2024 · Action
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Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After 2021 · Hungerton Villager -
Ring of Desire 2021 · Nick - Cruella 2021 · Action
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Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After 2020 · Titchington Villager - His House 2020 · Drama
- FX’s A Christmas Carol 2019 · Tradesman (uncredited)
- House of Bamboo (1955) 2011 · Drama
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller 2002 · Sandy Dawson (archive footage) (uncredited) -
The Iceman Cometh 1973 · Larry Slade -
Executive Action 1973 · Foster -
The Outfit 1973 · Mailer
The Best Robert Ryan Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Robert Ryan films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Robert Ryan movie?
His House (2020) is the best-rated Robert Ryan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 83, ahead of FX’s A Christmas Carol (2019) (78) and Cruella (2021) (63). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
His House: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Robert Ryan movie?
Cruella (2021) made the most at the box office, with $234M worldwide, followed by Kraven the Hunter (2024) with $62.1M. Together, Robert Ryan's films with box office figures have made $298M.
Which Robert Ryan movie won the most awards?
Cruella (2021) is the most decorated Robert Ryan film, with 3 wins from 13 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Robert Ryan drama movie?
His House (2020) is the best-rated of Robert Ryan's drama films, with a score of 83. In other genres: The Tall Men (western), Bad Day at Black Rock (thriller) and Cruella (action).
What is the newest Robert Ryan movie?
The newest film on Robert Ryan's filmography is Kraven the Hunter (2024).
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