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The Best Wolfgang Preiss Movies, Ranked

45 credits from 1942 to 1990, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is A Bridge Too Far (1977) with $50.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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The Best Wolfgang Preiss Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Wolfgang Preiss has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and A Bridge Too Far (1977) is the pick of them.

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The Best Wolfgang Preiss Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Wolfgang Preiss films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Wolfgang Preiss movie?

A Bridge Too Far (1977) made the most at the box office, with $50.8M worldwide, followed by The Formula (1980) with $8.89M. Together, Wolfgang Preiss's films with box office figures have made $67.9M.

Which Wolfgang Preiss movie won the most awards?

A Bridge Too Far (1977) is the most decorated Wolfgang Preiss film, with 4 wins from 8 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Wolfgang Preiss drama movie?

A Bridge Too Far (1977) is the best-rated of Wolfgang Preiss's drama films. In other genres: The Formula (thriller) and Bloodline (crime).

What is the newest Wolfgang Preiss movie?

The newest film on Wolfgang Preiss's filmography is Dr. M (1990), with Wolfgang Preiss as Kessler.

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