The Best Rufus Movies, Ranked
55 credits from 1968 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. In the Name of the Land (2019) comes out on top with a score of 81. The biggest box office hit is In the Name of the Land (2019) with $15.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Rufus Box Office Hits
Rufus's films have made $38.5M worldwide in total. In the Name of the Land (2019) is the biggest hit at $15.5M, ahead of Knock (2017) ($5.39M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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In the Name of the Land 2019 · Drama $15.5M - 2
Knock 2017 · Comedy $5.39M - 3
The African Doctor 2016 · Comedy $4.4M - 4
My Stars 2008 · Comedy $2.48M - 5
His Majesty Minor 2007 · Fantasy $2.29M - 6
King Guillaume 2009 · Comedy $1.56M - 7
Red Needles 2006 · Drama $1.5M - 8
Brothers 2017 · Drama $1.42M - 9
March or Die 1977 · War $1M $1M dom. - 10
Mine de rien 2020 · Comedy $865K
The Best Rufus Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Rufus has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 24 films, and Knock (2017) is the pick of them.
The Best Rufus Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Rufus's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest Rufus Movies
The most recent films Rufus is credited on, newest first — starting with Amélie: The Real Story (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Amélie: The Real Story 2023 · (archive footage) - Mine de rien 2020 · Roger Morels
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Dance of Chance 2019 · Le voisin - In the Name of the Land 2019 · Jacques Jarjeau
- Knock 2017 · Le vieux Jules
- Brothers 2017 · Emile
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Two Snails Set Off 2016 · (voice) - The African Doctor 2016 · Jean
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Winter Song 2015 · Concierge -
We Love You, You Bastard 2014 · Le Ruf -
Not Very Normal Activities 2013 · Levantour -
10 jours en or 2012 · Père Clément Rozière
The Best Rufus Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Rufus films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Rufus movie?
In the Name of the Land (2019) is the best-rated Rufus film, with a Movie Echo Score of 81. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
In the Name of the Land: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Rufus movie?
In the Name of the Land (2019) made the most at the box office, with $15.5M worldwide, followed by Knock (2017) with $5.39M. Together, Rufus's films with box office figures have made $38.5M.
What is the best Rufus comedy movie?
Knock (2017) is the best-rated of Rufus's comedy films. In other genres: In the Name of the Land (drama), That Day (mystery) and His Majesty Minor (fantasy).
What is the newest Rufus movie?
The newest film on Rufus's filmography is Amélie: The Real Story (2023), with Rufus as (archive footage).
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