William Lustig: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 21
- as director
- 8
- on screen
- 1981–2017
- box office
- $12.8M
The Best William Lustig Movies
The films of William Lustig that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Relentless (1989) leads with $6.99M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
William Lustig's Career in Numbers
William Lustig's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Lustig works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Maniac (1981) to Conducting Dario Argento’s ‘Opera’ (2001), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
William Lustig Movies by Decade
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 5
- 2000s 1
The 1980s were William Lustig's busiest decade, with 6 films.
William Lustig Movies by Genre
- Horror 4
- Action 2
- Crime 2
- Documentary 1
- Comedy 1
- Thriller 1
- Drama 1
Horror is the genre William Lustig has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of action (2).
William Lustig Career Milestones
- First film
- Maniac 1981
- Biggest box office hit
- Relentless $6.99M worldwide
- Newest film
- Conducting Dario Argento’s ‘Opera’ 2001
William Lustig Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William Lustig is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 8 as director and 4 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by William Lustig
8William Lustig Movies as an Actor
4William Lustig in Documentaries & Specials
9- 2017
Tax Shelter Terrors as Self · Documentary - 2017
VHS Revolution as Self · Documentary - 2015
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Notorious Street as Himself · Documentary - 2013
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti as Self · Documentary - 2010
American Grindhouse as Himself · Documentary Worldwide box office: $5.53K - 2001
The Joe Spinell Story as Self · Documentary - 2001
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror as Self · Horror - 2000
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film as Self · Tv movie - 2000
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Himself · Documentary
Who William Lustig Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William Lustig shares the most films with. Robert Forster comes first, with 5 films together, followed by David Gregory (4).
William Lustig: Questions & Answers
How many movies William Lustig has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William Lustig been in?
William Lustig is credited on 21 films, from 1981 to 2017. 4 of them as an actor and 8 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 William Lustig's highest-grossing movie?
Relentless (1989) is William Lustig's biggest box office hit, with $6.99M worldwide, ahead of Vigilante (1982) ($5.09M). Across every film with box office figures, William Lustig's movies have made $12.8M.
William Lustig's biggest hits What is William Lustig's newest movie?
The most recent film on William Lustig's filmography is Tax Shelter Terrors (2017), in the role of Self.
Who does William Lustig work with most often?
William Lustig shares the most films with Robert Forster (5 films), David Gregory (4 films) and Joe Spinell (3 films).
The Best William Lustig Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.
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