Thomas Carter: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 14
- as director
- 10
- on screen
- 1976–2014
- box office
- $284M
The Best Thomas Carter Movies
The films of Thomas Carter that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Save the Last Dance (2001) leads with $132M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $132M Save the Last Dance 2001 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $76.7M Coach Carter 2005 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $32M Metro 1997 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $30.1M When the Game Stands Tall 2014 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $8.21M Whose Life Is It Anyway? 1981 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $5.63M Swing Kids 1993 · Drama
Thomas Carter's Career in Numbers
Thomas Carter's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Thomas Carter works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Monkey Hustle (1976) to When the Game Stands Tall (2014), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Thomas Carter Movies by Decade
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 5
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 1
The 1980s were Thomas Carter's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Thomas Carter Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Action 2
- Comedy 2
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Thomas Carter has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of action (2).
Thomas Carter Career Milestones
- First film
- The Monkey Hustle 1976
- Biggest box office hit
- Save the Last Dance $132M worldwide
- Newest film
- When the Game Stands Tall 2014
Thomas Carter Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Thomas Carter is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 10 as director and 4 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Thomas Carter
10- 2014 When the Game Stands Tall Drama Worldwide box office: $30.1M
- 2009
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Drama - 2005
Coach Carter The Man Behind the Movie Documentary - 2005 Coach Carter Drama Worldwide box office: $76.7M
- 2001 Save the Last Dance Drama Worldwide box office: $132M
- 1997 Metro Action Worldwide box office: $32M
- 1993 Swing Kids Drama Worldwide box office: $5.63M
- 1986
Under the Influence Drama - 1986
A Year in the Life Drama - 1984
Miami Vice: Brother’s Keeper Action
Thomas Carter: Questions & Answers
How many movies Thomas Carter has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Thomas Carter been in?
Thomas Carter is credited on 14 films, from 1976 to 2014. 4 of them as an actor and 10 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Thomas Carter's highest-grossing movie?
Save the Last Dance (2001) is Thomas Carter's biggest box office hit, with $132M worldwide, ahead of Coach Carter (2005) ($76.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Thomas Carter's movies have made $284M.
Thomas Carter's biggest hits What is Thomas Carter's newest movie?
The most recent film on Thomas Carter's filmography is When the Game Stands Tall (2014), which Thomas Carter directed.
Who does Thomas Carter work with most often?
Thomas Carter shares the most films with Samuel L. Jackson (2 films) and Adam Arkin (2 films).
The Best Thomas Carter Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 credits.
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