Tom Lin: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 8
- as director
- 7
- on screen
- 2005–2025
- box office
- $1.53M
- average score
- 75
Tom Lin's Career in Numbers
Tom Lin's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tom Lin works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Pain of Others (2005) to Worth the Wait (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Tom Lin Movies by Decade
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 3
- 2020s 3
The 2010s were Tom Lin's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Tom Lin Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Comedy 2
Drama is the genre Tom Lin has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (2).
Tom Lin Career Milestones
- First film
- The Pain of Others 2005
- Biggest box office hit
- Zinnia Flower $646K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Worth the Wait Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- Worth the Wait 2025
Tom Lin Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tom Lin is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 7 as director and 1 as actor. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Tom Lin
7- 2025
Worth the Wait Comedy Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2024
Yen and Ai-Lee Drama - 2019
The Garden of Evening Mists Drama Movie Echo Score: 74 - 2015
Zinnia Flower Drama Worldwide box office: $646K - 2012
Starry Starry Night Drama Worldwide box office: $589K - 2008
Winds of September Drama Worldwide box office: $216K - 2005
The Pain of Others Drama
Tom Lin Movies as an Actor
1
Tom Lin: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tom Lin has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tom Lin been in?
Tom Lin is credited on 8 films, from 2005 to 2025. 1 of them as an actor and 7 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 Tom Lin's highest-grossing movie?
Zinnia Flower (2015) is Tom Lin's biggest box office hit, with $646K worldwide, ahead of Starry Starry Night (2012) ($589K). Across every film with box office figures, Tom Lin's movies have made $1.53M.
Tom Lin's biggest hits What is the best Tom Lin movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tom Lin's best-rated film is Worth the Wait (2025) with a score of 75, followed by The Garden of Evening Mists (2019) (74).
Best Tom Lin movies, ranked What is Tom Lin's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tom Lin's filmography is Worth the Wait (2025), which Tom Lin directed.
The Best Tom Lin Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 directing credits.
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