The Best Walter Scott Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 1965 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Young Doctors in Love (1982) with $30.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Walter Scott Box Office Hits
Walter Scott's films have made $34.5M worldwide in total. Young Doctors in Love (1982) is the biggest hit at $30.7M, ahead of Hide in Plain Sight (1980) ($3.81M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Walter Scott Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Walter Scott has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 3 films, and Young Doctors in Love (1982) is the pick of them.
The Best Walter Scott Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Walter Scott's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 1980s.
The Latest Walter Scott Movies
The most recent films Walter Scott is credited on, newest first — starting with Organza’s Revenge (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Organza’s Revenge 2024 · Organza -
No Name and Dynamite 2022 · Tup -
Calamity Jane 1984 · Charlie Burke -
Young Doctors in Love 1982 · The Cops - Bed Mechanic -
Harry Tracy, Desperado 1982 · Nathan's Posse -
Tom Horn 1980 · Horn's Capturer -
Hide in Plain Sight 1980 · FBI Agent Wheeler -
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox 1976 · Graves -
Bite the Bullet 1975 · Steve -
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins 1975 · Policeman -
Black Eye 1974 · Action -
Ulzana’s Raid 1972 · Trooper
The Best Walter Scott Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Walter Scott films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Walter Scott movie?
Young Doctors in Love (1982) made the most at the box office, with $30.7M worldwide, followed by Hide in Plain Sight (1980) with $3.81M. Together, Walter Scott's films with box office figures have made $34.5M.
Which Walter Scott movie won the most awards?
Summer of '42 (1971) is the most decorated Walter Scott film, with 2 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Walter Scott comedy movie?
Young Doctors in Love (1982) is the best-rated of Walter Scott's comedy films. In other genres: Buck and the Preacher (action), Hide in Plain Sight (drama) and The Boston Strangler (crime).
What is the newest Walter Scott movie?
The newest film on Walter Scott's filmography is Organza’s Revenge (2024), with Walter Scott as Organza.
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