Want to know the best Andy Serkis movies? How about the worst Andy Serkis movies? Curious about Andy Serkis box office grosses or which Andy Serkis movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Andy Serkis movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences and which got the worst reviews? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information and much more.
Andy Serkis (1964-) is an English actor and director. Serkis is best known for his work in performance capture, animation. He is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, having appeared in 9 movies that have grossed over 1 billion in worldwide adjusted dollars. Serkis’ IMDb page shows over 111 acting credits since 1989. This page will rank Andy Serkis movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition. FYI – This page was a request from my nephew, Thomas, or NoC1 (Nephew of Cogerson).
Andy Serkis Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
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| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) AA Best Picture Win |
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| 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 2018 | Black Panther (2018) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) | |
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| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of The Apes (2014) | |
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| 2017 | War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017) | |
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| 2005 | King Kong (2005) | |
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| 2022 | The Batman (2022) | |
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| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) |  |
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| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) | |
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| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) | |
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| 2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) | |
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| 2021 | Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) | |
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| 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) | |
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| 2006 | The Prestige (2006) |  |
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| 2011 | The Adventures of Tintin (2011) | |
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| 2006 | Flushed Away (2006) | |
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| 2011 | Arthur Christmas (2011) Voice Only |
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| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 (2004) | |
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| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy (1999) | |
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| 2019 | Long Shot (2019) |  |
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| 2002 | 24 Hour Party People (2002) | |
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| 1997 | Career Girls (1997) |  |
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| 2023 | Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023) Netflix |
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| 2011 | Death of a Superhero (2011) Limited Release |
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| 2011 | Wild Bill (2011) | |
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| 2010 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 1998 | Sweety Barrett (1998) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2001 | Pandaemonium (2001) | |
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| 1996 | Stella Does Tricks (2000) |  |
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| 2008 | Inkheart (2008) | |
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| 2010 | Burke and Hare (2010) | |
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| 2017 | Breathe (2017) | |
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| 2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) | |
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| 2008 | The Cottage (2008) Limited Release |
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| 2007 | Sugarhouse (2007) Limited Release |
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| 1998 | Among Giants (1998) |  |
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| 2002 | Deathwatch (2002) | |
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| 2000 | Shiner (2000) | |
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| 2010 | Brighton Rock (2010) | |
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| 2002 | The Escapist (2002) Limited Release |
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| 2024 | Hitpig! (2024) Voice Only |
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| 2014 | Heavenly Sword (2014) Limited Release |
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| 2021 | SAS: Red Notice (2021) |  |
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| 2010 | Conference of Animals (2010) | |
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| 2020 | A Christmas Carol (2020) Limited Release |
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| 2006 | Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006) | |
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| 2004 | Blessed (2004) | |
Andy Serkis Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.
- Sort Andy Serkis movies by co-stars of his movies.
- Sort Andy Serkis movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
- Sort Andy Serkis movies by yearly domestic box office rank
- Sort Andy Serkis movies how they were received by critics and audiences. 60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
- Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Andy Serkis movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Andy Serkis movie won.
- Sort Andy Serkis movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score. UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | ||||
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| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | B.O. Rank by Year | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | S |
| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) AA Best Picture Win |
Cate Blanchett & Viggo Mortensen |
371.00 | 769.1 | 2,307.40 | 2 | 91 | 11 / 11 | 100.0 | |
| 3 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) AA Best Picture Nom |
Orlando Bloom & Elijah Wood |
308.40 | 682.2 | 1,912.30 | 2 | 92 | 13 / 04 | 99.7 | |
| 4 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) AA Best Picture Nom |
Christopher Lee & Ian McKellen |
334.00 | 719.8 | 1,977.30 | 2 | 92 | 06 / 02 | 99.7 | |
| 2 | Black Panther (2018) AA Best Picture Nom |
Chadwick Boseman & Michael B. Jordan |
700.00 | 955.2 | 1,837.80 | 1 | 80 | 07 / 03 | 99.2 | |
| 5 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) | Adam Driver & Harrison Ford |
910.70 | 1,350.3 | 3,028.20 | 1 | 90 | 05 / 00 | 99.0 | |
| 6 | Dawn of the Planet of The Apes (2014) | Gary Oldman & Keri Russell |
208.50 | 319.1 | 1,087.30 | 11 | 86 | 01 / 00 | 98.5 | |
| 9 | War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017) | Andy Serkis & Woody Harrelson |
146.90 | 204.7 | 683.80 | 22 | 85 | 01 / 00 | 98.3 | |
| 7 | King Kong (2005) | Naomi Watts & Adrien Brody |
218.10 | 425.9 | 1,075.20 | 5 | 78 | 04 / 03 | 98.2 | |
| 8 | The Batman (2022) | Robert Pattinson | 369.30 | 412.1 | 856.40 | 7 | 82 | 03 / 00 | 98.1 | |
| 9 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) | James Franco & Andy Serkis |
176.80 | 278.6 | 759.50 | 11 | 77 | 01 / 00 | 96.6 | |
| 10 | Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) | Robert Downey Jr. & Chris Hemsworth |
451.00 | 668.8 | 2,072.10 | 3 | 77 | 00 / 00 | 96.5 | |
| 11 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) | Ian McKellen & Directed by Peter Jackson |
303.00 | 475.8 | 1,597.10 | 5 | 71 | 03 / 00 | 95.6 | |
| 13 | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) | Adam Driver & Carrie Fisher |
515.20 | 703.1 | 1,465.80 | 3 | 67 | 03 / 00 | 94.5 | |
| 14 | Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) | Tom Hardy & Directed by Andy Serkis |
213.60 | 246.7 | 579.50 | 3 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 93.7 | |
| 15 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) | Daisy Ridley & Mark Hamill |
620.20 | 864.2 | 1,857.20 | 1 | 57 | 04 / 00 | 91.2 | |
| 16 | The Prestige (2006) | Christian Bale & Hugh Jackman |
53.10 | 100.9 | 208.40 | 61 | 81 | 02 / 00 | 88.3 | |
| 17 | The Adventures of Tintin (2011) | Jamie Bell & Andy Serkis |
77.60 | 122.3 | 589.50 | 44 | 76 | 01 / 00 | 88.2 | |
| 18 | Flushed Away (2006) | Hugh Jackman & Kate Winslet |
64.70 | 122.8 | 338.40 | 41 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 87.6 | |
| 19 | Arthur Christmas (2011) Voice Only |
James McAvoy & Jim Broadbent |
46.50 | 73.2 | 232.40 | 70 | 80 | 00 / 00 | 83.3 | |
| 21 | 13 Going on 30 (2004) | Jennifer Garner & Mark Ruffalo |
57.20 | 115.2 | 194.20 | 56 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 80.9 | |
| 20 | Topsy-Turvy (1999) | Jim Broadbent & Allan Corduner |
6.20 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 140 | 87 | 04 / 02 | 80.6 | |
| 23 | Long Shot (2019) | Charlize Theron & Seth Rogen |
30.30 | 41.4 | 60.80 | 80 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 74.1 | |
| 22 | 24 Hour Party People (2002) | Simon Pegg | 1.20 | 2.6 | 6.00 | 201 | 85 | 00 / 00 | 72.5 | |
| 24 | Career Girls (1997) | Katrin Cartlidge & Lynda Steadman |
2.40 | 6.6 | 6.60 | 163 | 79 | 00 / 00 | 66.7 | |
| 25 | Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023) Netflix |
Cynthia Erivo | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 203 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 57.9 | |
| 25 | Death of a Superhero (2011) Limited Release |
Thomas Brodie-Sangster | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.20 | 340 | 71 | 00 / 00 | 53.4 | |
| 26 | Wild Bill (2011) | Charlie Creed-Miles | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.40 | 329 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 50.3 | |
| 27 | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Naomie Harris | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 316 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 46.3 | |
| 28 | Sweety Barrett (1998) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Brendan Gleeson | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 307 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 44.4 | |
| 29 | Pandaemonium (2001) | Linus Roache | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.20 | 331 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 41.6 | |
| 30 | Stella Does Tricks (2000) | Kelly Macdonald | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 303 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 39.9 | |
| 35 | Inkheart (2008) | Brendan Fraser & Andy Serkis |
17.30 | 30.1 | 108.70 | 123 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 38.8 | |
| 31 | Burke and Hare (2010) | Simon Pegg | 0.10 | 0.1 | 7.70 | 298 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 38.5 | |
| 32 | Breathe (2017) | Andrew Garfield & Directed by Andy Serkis |
0.50 | 0.7 | 0.70 | 200 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 38.0 | |
| 33 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) | Christian Bale & Directed by Andy Serkis |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 395 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 36.3 | |
| 34 | The Cottage (2008) Limited Release |
Jennifer Ellison | 0.10 | 0.1 | 2.70 | 337 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 35.4 | |
| 36 | Sugarhouse (2007) Limited Release |
Ashley Walters | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.20 | 322 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 31.0 | |
| 37 | Among Giants (1998) | Pete Postlethwaite & James Thornton |
0.10 | 0.2 | 0.20 | 256 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 27.3 | |
| 38 | Deathwatch (2002) | Jamie Bell | 0.00 | 0.1 | 4.70 | 329 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 24.8 | |
| 39 | Shiner (2000) | Michael Caine | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.30 | 268 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 24.7 | |
| 40 | Brighton Rock (2010) | Helen Mirren | 0.20 | 0.4 | 2.90 | 229 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 22.2 | |
| 41 | The Escapist (2002) Limited Release |
Jonny Lee Miller | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 393 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 19.9 | |
| 42 | Hitpig! (2024) Voice Only |
Jason Sudeikis | 2.30 | 2.3 | 2.40 | 136 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 18.8 | |
| 42 | Heavenly Sword (2014) Limited Release |
Thomas Jane | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 441 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 11.8 | |
| 44 | SAS: Red Notice (2021) | Tom Wilkinson | 0.10 | 0.2 | 0.20 | 131 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 9.8 | |
| 46 | Conference of Animals (2010) | Vanessa Redgrave | 0.00 | 0.1 | 77.30 | 372 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 9.7 | |
| 46 | A Christmas Carol (2020) Limited Release |
Thea Achillea | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.30 | 117 | 45 | 00 / 00 | 7.6 | |
| 47 | Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006) | Ewan McGregor & Mickey Rourke |
0.70 | 1.3 | 45.50 | 242 | 44 | 00 / 00 | 7.1 | |
| 48 | Blessed (2004) | Heather Graham | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 327 | 38 | 00 / 00 | 3.0 |
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Gollum rocks!
Hey Charlie….I agree his performance in The Lord of the Rings movies was ground breaking indeed!
Hey Thomas….glad you did so well on our Andy Serkis Name That Tune game. Thanks for commenting on that page.
Excellent page I would’ve scored a 8/10