The Best Vincent Price Movies, Ranked
148 credits from 1939 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Ten Commandments (1956) with $65.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Vincent Price Box Office Hits
Vincent Price's films have made $137M worldwide in total. The Ten Commandments (1956) is the biggest hit at $65.5M, ahead of The Great Mouse Detective (1986) ($38.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Ten Commandments 1956 · History $65.5M $65.5M dom. - 2
The Great Mouse Detective 1986 · Adventure $38.6M $38.6M dom. - 3
House of Wax 1953 · Horror $23.8M $23.8M dom. - 4
Dead Heat 1988 · Action $3.59M $3.59M dom. - 5
Beach Party 1963 · Music $2.3M - 6
From a Whisper to a Scream 1987 · Horror $1.36M $1.36M dom. - 7
The Whales of August 1987 · Drama $1.34M $1.34M dom. - 8
The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · Fantasy $669K $669K dom. - 9
While the City Sleeps 1956 · Thriller $7.65K - 10
Dragonwyck 1946 · Drama $5.43K
The Best Vincent Price Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Vincent Price has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Horror leads with 20 films, and House of Wax (1953) is the pick of them.
- Horror 20 films House of Wax 1953
- Drama 17 films The Whales of August 1987 · as Mr. Maranov
- Thriller 7 films While the City Sleeps 1956 · as Walter Kyne
- Music 6 films Beach Party 1963 · as Big Daddy
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Sci-Fi 5 films The Fly 1958 - Adventure 4 films The Great Mouse Detective 1986
- History 4 films The Ten Commandments 1956 · as Baka
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Mystery 4 films Laura 1944 · as Shelby Carpenter - Fantasy 3 films The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · as Zigzag the Grand Vizier (voice)
The Best Vincent Price Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Vincent Price's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1990s.
The Latest Vincent Price Movies
The most recent films Vincent Price is credited on, newest first — starting with Hair Wolf (2018). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Hair Wolf 2018 · (voice) (uncredited) -
Once Upon a Halloween 2005 · Professor Ratigan - The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · Zigzag the Grand Vizier (voice)
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Catchfire 1990 · Mr. Avoca -
The Freddy Krueger Special 1988 · Spirit of the Nightmare (archive footage) -
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz 1988 · Vincent Price - Dead Heat 1988 · Arthur P. Loudermilk
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The Little Troll Prince 1987 · Fantasy - The Whales of August 1987 · Mr. Maranov
- From a Whisper to a Scream 1987 · Julian White
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Sparky’s Magic Piano 1987 · Family - The Great Mouse Detective 1986 · Adventure
The Best Vincent Price Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Vincent Price films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Vincent Price movie?
The Ten Commandments (1956) made the most at the box office, with $65.5M worldwide, followed by The Great Mouse Detective (1986) with $38.6M. Together, Vincent Price's films with box office figures have made $137M.
What is the best Vincent Price horror movie?
House of Wax (1953) is the best-rated of Vincent Price's horror films. In other genres: The Whales of August (drama), While the City Sleeps (thriller) and Beach Party (music).
What is the newest Vincent Price movie?
The newest film on Vincent Price's filmography is Spooktacular! (2025), with Vincent Price as Self.
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