Tom Stern: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 19
- as director
- 4
- on screen
- 1965–2025
- box office
- $35.4K
- average score
- 64
Tom Stern's Career in Numbers
Tom Stern's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tom Stern works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) to Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt (2025), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Tom Stern Movies by Decade
- 1960s 6
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 5
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 2
The 1960s were Tom Stern's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Tom Stern Movies by Genre
- Comedy 5
- Drama 3
- Sci-Fi 3
- Documentary 1
- Horror 1
- Tv movie 1
- Adventure 1
- Music 1
- Action 1
- War 1
Comedy is the genre Tom Stern has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of drama (3).
Tom Stern Career Milestones
- First film
- The Spy Who Came In from the Cold 1965
- Biggest box office hit
- Freaked $29.3K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Almond and the Seahorse Movie Echo Score 70
- Newest film
- Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt 2025
Tom Stern Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tom Stern is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 4 as director and 15 as actor. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Tom Stern
4Tom Stern Movies as an Actor
15- 2019
Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History as Samuel Smith · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2003
Windy City Heat as Yurgi · Comedy - 1994
Emmanuelle in Space 4: Concealed Fantasy as Old Haffron · Sci-Fi - 1994
Emmanuelle in Space 3: A Lesson in Love as Old Haffron · Sci-Fi - 1994
Emmanuelle: First Contact as Old Haffron · Drama - 1989
Aisles of Doom as Narrator · Horror - 1985
Squeal of Death as Gumbie Weedling · Comedy - 1979
Aunt Mary as Hawk Coach · Tv movie - 1971
Clay Pigeon as Joe Ryan · Drama - 1969
Hell’s Angels ’69 as Chuck · Adventure - 1969
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? as Producer Ron · Music - 1968
Angels from Hell as Mike · Action - 1968
The Devil’s Brigade as Capt. Cardwell · War - 1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold as CIA Agent · Thriller Worldwide box office: $529 - 1965
The Hallelujah Trail as Kevin O'Flaherty · Comedy
Tom Stern: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tom Stern has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tom Stern been in?
Tom Stern is credited on 19 films, from 1965 to 2025. 15 of them as an actor and 4 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 Stern's highest-grossing movie?
Freaked (1993) is Tom Stern's biggest box office hit, with $29.3K worldwide, ahead of The Almond and the Seahorse (2022) ($5.62K). Across every film with box office figures, Tom Stern's movies have made $35.4K.
Tom Stern's biggest hits What is the best Tom Stern movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tom Stern's best-rated film is The Almond and the Seahorse (2022) with a score of 70, followed by Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History (2019) (58).
Best Tom Stern movies, ranked What is Tom Stern's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tom Stern's filmography is Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt (2025), which Tom Stern directed.
The Best Tom Stern Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
