Sal Lopez: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 27
- on screen
- 1981–2025
- box office
- $4M
- average score
- 74
The Best Sal Lopez Movies
The highest-rated films Sal Lopez is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Seven Cemeteries (2024) scores highest, at 84. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 84 Seven Cemeteries 2024 · Abuelo -
Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Atropia 2025 · Jerry Jiminez -
Movie Echo Score: Score 73 F1 2025 · Baja Old Timer -
Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Culture Shock 2019 · Coyote -
Movie Echo Score: Score 71 The Hyperions 2022 · Delano -
Movie Echo Score: Score 67 The Devil Has a Name 2019 · Farmhand 1
Sal Lopez's Career in Numbers
Sal Lopez's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sal Lopez works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Zoot Suit (1981) to F1 (2025), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Sal Lopez Movies by Decade
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 12
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 4
- 2020s 4
The 1990s were Sal Lopez's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Sal Lopez Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Action 4
- Thriller 3
- Tv movie 2
- Comedy 2
- Fantasy 1
- Horror 1
- Crime 1
- Western 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Sal Lopez has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of action (4).
Sal Lopez Career Milestones
- First film
- Zoot Suit 1981
- Biggest box office hit
- Zoot Suit $3.26M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Seven Cemeteries Movie Echo Score 84
- Newest film
- F1 2025
Sal Lopez Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sal Lopez is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 74. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025 Atropia as Jerry Jiminez · Drama Worldwide box office: $64.1K Movie Echo Score: 76
- 2025 F1 as Baja Old Timer · Drama Movie Echo Score: 73
- 2024 Seven Cemeteries as Abuelo · Fantasy Movie Echo Score: 84
- 2022 The Hyperions as Delano · Action Worldwide box office: $606 Movie Echo Score: 71
- 2019 The Devil Has a Name as Farmhand 1 · Thriller Movie Echo Score: 67
- 2019 Culture Shock as Coyote · Horror Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2019
Acuitzeramo as Salvador · Drama - 2013
Go for Sisters as Morales · Drama Worldwide box office: $70.5K - 2004
El padrino: The Latin Godfather as Loco · Action - 2003
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman as Additional Voices (voice) · Crime - 2002
Hunter: Return to Justice as Chuck "Jumpy" Lopez · Drama - 2000
Missing Pieces as Castillo · Tv movie - 1999
Flypaper as Leon · Thriller - 1997
The End of Violence as Tito · Drama Worldwide box office: $387K - 1996
Breaking Through as John Sanchez · Drama - 1995
Journey as Boone · Tv movie - 1995
…And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him as El Mohado · Drama - 1994
There Goes My Baby as Chicano · Comedy Worldwide box office: $124K - 1994
Blue Tiger as Luis · Action - 1991
Cold Heaven as Young Doctor · Thriller Worldwide box office: $99.2K - 1991
Lookwell as Manny · Comedy - 1990
El Diablo as Sentry · Western - 1990
Cartel as Steve Rodriguez / Bill Matthews · Adventure - 1990
Down the Drain as Chico · Action - 1985
Get Out of My Room as Illegal Alien (segment 'Born In East L.A.') · Music - 1984
The Glitter Dome as Chuey Verdugio · Drama - 1981
Zoot Suit as Hobo · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.26M
Who Sal Lopez Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Sal Lopez shares the most films with. Edward James Olmos comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Thomas Kopache (2).
Sal Lopez: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sal Lopez has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sal Lopez been in?
Sal Lopez is credited on 27 films, from 1981 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sal Lopez's highest-grossing movie?
Zoot Suit (1981) is Sal Lopez's biggest box office hit, with $3.26M worldwide, ahead of The End of Violence (1997) ($387K). Across every film with box office figures, Sal Lopez's movies have made $4M.
Sal Lopez's biggest hits What is the best Sal Lopez movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sal Lopez's best-rated film is Seven Cemeteries (2024) with a score of 84, followed by Atropia (2025) (76).
Best Sal Lopez movies, ranked What is Sal Lopez's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sal Lopez's filmography is Atropia (2025), in the role of Jerry Jiminez.
Who does Sal Lopez work with most often?
Sal Lopez shares the most films with Edward James Olmos (3 films), Thomas Kopache (2 films) and Seymour Cassel (2 films).
The Best Sal Lopez Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 27 credits.
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