Director

Tim Hunter: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 16
on screen: 1982–2020
box office: $12.6M
nomination: 1
average score: 44

Biggest hits

The Best Tim Hunter Movies

The films of Tim Hunter that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Tex (1982) leads with $7.4M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Tim Hunter's Career in Numbers

Tim Hunter's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tim Hunter works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tex (1982) to Smiley Face Killers (2020), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Tim Hunter Movies by Decade

1980s 4
1990s 4
2000s 6
2010s 1
2020s 1

The 2000s were Tim Hunter's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Tim Hunter Movies by Genre

Drama 6
Thriller 4
Tv movie 2
Comedy 2
Western 1
Crime 1

Drama is the genre Tim Hunter has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of thriller (4).

Tim Hunter Career Milestones

First film: Tex 1982
Biggest box office hit: Tex $7.4M worldwide
Best-rated film: Looking Glass Movie Echo Score 48
Newest film: Smiley Face Killers 2020

16 credits

Tim Hunter Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tim Hunter is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 44. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

1 nomination

Tim Hunter: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

3rd Independent Spirit Awards
- Tim Hunter: Nominated Best Director River's Edge

FAQ

Tim Hunter: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Tim Hunter been in?

Tim Hunter is credited on 16 films, from 1982 to 2020. All of them 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 Tim Hunter's highest-grossing movie?

Tex (1982) is Tim Hunter's biggest box office hit, with $7.4M worldwide, ahead of River's Edge (1987) ($4.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Tim Hunter's movies have made $12.6M.

Tim Hunter's biggest hits

What is the best Tim Hunter movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tim Hunter's best-rated film is Looking Glass (2018) with a score of 48, followed by Smiley Face Killers (2020) (40).

Best Tim Hunter movies, ranked

Has Tim Hunter won an Oscar?

Tim Hunter has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Tim Hunter has 0 wins from 1 nomination.

What is Tim Hunter's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tim Hunter's filmography is Smiley Face Killers (2020), which Tim Hunter directed.

Who does Tim Hunter work with most often?

Tim Hunter shares the most films with Crispin Glover (2 films) and Matt Dillon (2 films).

The Best Tim Hunter Movies, Ranked

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

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