The Best Tom Atkins Movies, Ranked
28 credits from 1968 to 2020, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Trick (2019) comes out on top with a score of 45. The biggest box office hit is Striking Distance (1993) with $24.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Tom Atkins Box Office Hits
Tom Atkins's films have made $39.8M worldwide in total. Striking Distance (1993) is the biggest hit at $24.1M, ahead of Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) ($14.4M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Tom Atkins Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Tom Atkins has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 3 films, and Striking Distance (1993) is the pick of them.
The Best Tom Atkins Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Tom Atkins's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Tom Atkins Movies
The most recent films Tom Atkins is credited on, newest first — starting with Trick (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Trick 2019 · Talbott -
Bruiser 2000 · Det. McCleary -
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds… It Leads 1999 · Cmdr. Alex Diehl -
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story 1996 · Henry Hart -
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits… 1996 · Cmdr. Alex Diehl -
Striking Distance 1993 · Action -
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann 1991 · Jamieson -
Kojak: Flowers For Matty 1990 · Lt. Ian Conner -
Dead Man Out 1989 · Berger -
Maniac Cop 1988 · Action -
Lemon Sky 1988 · Douglas -
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine 1987 · Detective Frank Standish
The Best Tom Atkins Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Tom Atkins films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Tom Atkins movie?
Trick (2019) is the best-rated Tom Atkins film, with a Movie Echo Score of 45. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Trick: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Tom Atkins movie?
Striking Distance (1993) made the most at the box office, with $24.1M worldwide, followed by Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) with $14.4M. Together, Tom Atkins's films with box office figures have made $39.8M.
What is the best Tom Atkins action movie?
Striking Distance (1993) is the best-rated of Tom Atkins's action films. In other genres: Trick (horror), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (sci-fi) and Bruiser (mystery).
What is the newest Tom Atkins movie?
The newest film on Tom Atkins's filmography is In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020), with Tom Atkins as Self.
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