Actor

Rufus: Movies & Box Office

films: 55
on screen: 1968–2023
box office: $38.5M
average score: 81

Biggest hits

The Best Rufus Movies

The films of Rufus that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: In the Name of the Land (2019) leads with $15.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Rufus's Career in Numbers

Rufus's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rufus works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mr. Freedom (1968) to Amélie: The Real Story (2023), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Rufus Movies by Decade

1960s 4
1970s 17
1980s 3
1990s 4
2000s 13
2010s 11
2020s 2

The 1970s were Rufus's busiest decade, with 17 films.

Rufus Movies by Genre

Comedy 24
Drama 17
Sci-Fi 2
Thriller 2
Mystery 2
Documentary 1
Family 1
Fantasy 1
Animation 1
Tv movie 1

Comedy is the genre Rufus has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of drama (17).

Rufus Career Milestones

First film: Mr. Freedom 1968
Biggest box office hit: In the Name of the Land $15.5M worldwide
Best-rated film: In the Name of the Land Movie Echo Score 81
Newest film: Amélie: The Real Story 2023

55 credits

Rufus Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Rufus 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.

Rufus Movies as an Actor

Rufus in Documentaries & Specials

2016 Shoot to Live as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Rufus Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Rufus shares the most films with. Claude Lelouch comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Bernadette Lafont (4).

FAQ

Rufus: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Rufus been in?

Rufus is credited on 55 films, from 1968 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Rufus's highest-grossing movie?

In the Name of the Land (2019) is Rufus's biggest box office hit, with $15.5M worldwide, ahead of Knock (2017) ($5.39M). Across every film with box office figures, Rufus's movies have made $38.5M.

Rufus's biggest hits

What is the best Rufus movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Rufus's best-rated film is In the Name of the Land (2019) with a score of 81.

Best Rufus movies, ranked

What is Rufus's newest movie?

The most recent film on Rufus's filmography is Amélie: The Real Story (2023), in the role of (archive footage).

Who does Rufus work with most often?

Rufus shares the most films with Claude Lelouch (4 films), Bernadette Lafont (4 films) and Elsa Zylberstein (3 films).

The Best Rufus Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 55 credits.

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