Actor

Rubens Santos: Movies & Box Office

films: 16
on screen: 1995–2025
box office: $26.6M
average score: 81

Known for

The Best Rubens Santos Movies

The highest-rated films Rubens Santos is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Secret Agent (2025) scores highest, at 90. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Rubens Santos's Career in Numbers

Rubens Santos's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rubens Santos works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Mandarin (1995) to Maria: The Outlaw Legend (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.

Rubens Santos Movies by Decade

1990s 1
2010s 5
2020s 10

The 2020s were Rubens Santos's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Rubens Santos Movies by Genre

Comedy 3
Drama 3
Western 2
Crime 1
Fantasy 1
Tv movie 1
Documentary 1
Sci-Fi 1
Action 1
Horror 1

Comedy is the genre Rubens Santos has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of drama (3).

Rubens Santos Career Milestones

First film: The Mandarin 1995
Biggest box office hit: The Secret Agent $19.4M worldwide
Best-rated film: The Secret Agent Movie Echo Score 90
Newest film: Maria: The Outlaw Legend 2025

16 credits

Rubens Santos Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Rubens Santos is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 81. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Rubens Santos Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Rubens Santos shares the most films with. Thardelly Lima comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Suzy Lopes (5).

FAQ

Rubens Santos: Questions & Answers

How many movies Rubens Santos has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Rubens Santos been in?

Rubens Santos is credited on 16 films, from 1995 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Rubens Santos's highest-grossing movie?

The Secret Agent (2025) is Rubens Santos's biggest box office hit, with $19.4M worldwide, ahead of Bacurau (2020) ($3.55M). Across every film with box office figures, Rubens Santos's movies have made $26.6M.

Rubens Santos's biggest hits

What is the best Rubens Santos movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Rubens Santos's best-rated film is The Secret Agent (2025) with a score of 90, followed by Pictures of Ghosts (2024) (85).

Best Rubens Santos movies, ranked

What is Rubens Santos's newest movie?

The most recent film on Rubens Santos's filmography is The Secret Agent (2025), in the role of Natalício.

Who does Rubens Santos work with most often?

Rubens Santos shares the most films with Thardelly Lima (6 films), Suzy Lopes (5 films) and Kleber Mendonça Filho (3 films).

The Best Rubens Santos Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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