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David Duchovny (1960-) is an American actor. He became famous for the role of FBI Agent Fox “Spooky” Mulder on the long-running TV series The X-Files. His IMDb page shows over 76 acting credits since 1988. This page will rank David Duchovny 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.
David Duchovny Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
Year
Movie (Year)
Rating
S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1988
Working Girl (1988)
AA Best Picture Nom
1998
The X Files (1998)
1992
Beethoven (1992)
2001
Zoolander (2001)
2000
Return to Me (2000)
1990
Bad Influence (1990)
2001
Evolution (2001)
1992
Chaplin (1992)
1991
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
2007
Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)
2006
The TV Set (2006)
1993
Kalifornia (1993)
1991
The Rapture (1991)
2007
The Secret (2007)
Video On Demand
1992
Venice/Venice (1992)
2023
Reverse the Curse (2023)
Film Festival Circuit Only
2009
The Joneses (2009)
2008
The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
2013
Louder Than Words (2013)
2004
Connie and Carla (2004)
2024
Adam The First (2024)
2013
Phantom (2013)
2012
Goats (2012)
1989
New Year's Day (1989)
2023
What Happens Later (2023)
1992
Ruby (1992)
2023
You People (2023)
Netflix
1990
Julia Has Two Lovers (1990)
Film Festival Circuit Only
2002
Full Frontal (2002)
1990
Denial (1990)
2005
Trust the Man (2005)
2023
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (2023)
Paramount Plus
2022
The Estate (2022)
Limited Release
2022
The Bubble (2022)
Netflix
2020
The Craft: Legacy (2020)
Video On Demand
2004
House of D (2004)
1997
Playing God (1997)
| Year | Movie (Year) | Rating | S |
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| Year | Movie (Year) | Rating | S |
| 1988 | Working Girl (1988) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 1998 | The X Files (1998) | |
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| 1992 | Beethoven (1992) | |
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| 2001 | Zoolander (2001) | |
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| 2000 | Return to Me (2000) | |
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| 1990 | Bad Influence (1990) | |
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| 2001 | Evolution (2001) | |
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| 1992 | Chaplin (1992) | |
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| 1991 | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) | |
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| 2007 | Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) | |
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| 2006 | The TV Set (2006) | |
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| 1993 | Kalifornia (1993) | |
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| 1991 | The Rapture (1991) | |
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| 2007 | The Secret (2007) Video On Demand |
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| 1992 | Venice/Venice (1992) | |
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| 2023 | Reverse the Curse (2023) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2009 | The Joneses (2009) | |
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| 2008 | The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008) | |
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| 2013 | Louder Than Words (2013) | |
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| 2004 | Connie and Carla (2004) | |
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| 2024 | Adam The First (2024) | |
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| 2013 | Phantom (2013) | |
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| 2012 | Goats (2012) | |
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| 1989 | New Year's Day (1989) | |
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| 2023 | What Happens Later (2023) | |
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| 1992 | Ruby (1992) | |
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| 2023 | You People (2023) Netflix |
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| 1990 | Julia Has Two Lovers (1990) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 2002 | Full Frontal (2002) | |
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| 1990 | Denial (1990) | |
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| 2005 | Trust the Man (2005) | |
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| 2023 | Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (2023) Paramount Plus |
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| 2022 | The Estate (2022) Limited Release |
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| 2022 | The Bubble (2022) Netflix |
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| 2020 | The Craft: Legacy (2020) Video On Demand |
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| 2004 | House of D (2004) | |
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| 1997 | Playing God (1997) | |
David Duchovny 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 David Duchovny movies by co-stars of his movies.
Sort David Duchovny movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
Sort David Duchovny movies by yearly domestic box office rank
Sort David Duchovny 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 David Duchovny movie received and how many Oscar® wins each David Duchovny movie won.
Sort David Duchovny 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 | Working Girl (1988) AA Best Picture Nom |
Harrison Ford & Melanie Griffith |
63.80 | 182.3 | 294.30 | 11 | 77 | 06 / 01 | 97.8 | |
| 2 | The X Files (1998) | Gillian Anderson | 83.90 | 210.2 | 473.90 | 22 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 94.3 | |
| 3 | Beethoven (1992) | Charles Grodin & Bonnie Hunt |
57.10 | 161.7 | 416.80 | 26 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 82.6 | |
| 4 | Zoolander (2001) | Ben Stiller & Owen Wilson |
45.20 | 93.9 | 126.40 | 55 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 80.1 | |
| 5 | Return to Me (2000) | Minnie Driver | 32.70 | 71.3 | 79.70 | 76 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 74.4 | |
| 6 | Bad Influence (1990) | Rob Lowe & James Spader |
12.60 | 35.1 | 35.10 | 89 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 61.3 | |
| 7 | Evolution (2001) | Julianne Moore & Dan Aykroyd |
38.30 | 79.7 | 204.60 | 63 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 58.6 | |
| 8 | Chaplin (1992) | Robert Downey Jr. & Geraldine Chaplin |
9.50 | 26.9 | 26.90 | 97 | 62 | 03 / 00 | 56.3 | |
| 9 | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) | Christina Applegate & Joanna Cassidy |
25.20 | 70.3 | 70.30 | 51 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 55.4 | |
| 10 | Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) | Halle Berry & Benicio Del Toro |
3.30 | 5.6 | 14.60 | 189 | 69 | 00 / 00 | 53.6 | |
| 11 | The TV Set (2006) | Sigourney Weaver | 0.30 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 269 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 46.7 | |
| 12 | Kalifornia (1993) | Brad Pitt & Juliette Lewis |
2.40 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 161 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 41.2 | |
| 13 | The Rapture (1991) | Mimi Rogers | 1.30 | 3.6 | 3.60 | 160 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 40.8 | |
| 14 | The Secret (2007) Video On Demand |
Olivia Thirlby | 0.10 | 0.1 | 1.70 | 350 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 39.7 | |
| 15 | Venice/Venice (1992) | Melissa Leo | 0.70 | 1.9 | 1.90 | 184 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 39.1 | |
| 16 | Reverse the Curse (2023) Film Festival Circuit Only |
David Duchovny | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 258 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 38.6 | |
| 17 | The Joneses (2009) | Demi Moore | 1.50 | 2.3 | 11.00 | 187 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 38.3 | |
| 18 | The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008) | Gillian Anderson | 21.00 | 34.3 | 34.30 | 114 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 35.0 | |
| 19 | Louder Than Words (2013) | Timothy Hutton | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 413 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 33.0 | |
| 20 | Connie and Carla (2004) | Nia Vardalos & Toni Collette |
8.10 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 146 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 31.8 | |
| 21 | Adam The First (2024) | Oakes Fegley | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 201 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 22.6 | |
| 22 | Phantom (2013) | Ed Harris & Julian Adams |
1.00 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 181 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 22.4 | |
| 23 | Goats (2012) | Dakota Johnson | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 384 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 21.9 | |
| 24 | New Year's Day (1989) | Maggie Wheeler | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 238 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 20.0 | |
| 25 | What Happens Later (2023) | Meg Ryan | 3.30 | 3.6 | 3.70 | 133 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 19.2 | |
| 26 | Ruby (1992) | Danny Aiello | 0.90 | 2.6 | 2.60 | 176 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 18.8 | |
| 27 | You People (2023) Netflix |
Eddie Murphy & Jonah Hill |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 213 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 13.0 | |
| 28 | Julia Has Two Lovers (1990) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Daphna Kastner | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 256 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 10.1 | |
| 29 | Full Frontal (2002) | Julia Roberts & David Hyde Pierce |
2.50 | 5.1 | 7.00 | 182 | 45 | 00 / 00 | 10.0 | |
| 30 | Denial (1990) | Jason Patric | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 284 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 9.5 | |
| 31 | Trust the Man (2005) | Julianne Moore & Billy Crudup |
1.50 | 2.8 | 13.50 | 195 | 44 | 00 / 00 | 7.7 | |
| 32 | Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (2023) Paramount Plus |
Horror Movies | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 261 | 42 | 00 / 00 | 5.4 | |
| 33 | The Estate (2022) Limited Release |
Toni Collette & Anna Faris |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 298 | 42 | 00 / 00 | 5.4 | |
| 34 | The Bubble (2022) Netflix |
Karen Gillan & Directed by Judd Apatow |
0.10 | 0.1 | 0.10 | 300 | 41 | 00 / 00 | 4.7 | |
| 35 | The Craft: Legacy (2020) Video On Demand |
Michelle Monaghan | 0.10 | 0.1 | 2.50 | 98 | 41 | 00 / 00 | 4.4 | |
| 36 | House of D (2004) | Robin Williams & Téa Leoni |
0.40 | 0.7 | 0.70 | 232 | 38 | 00 / 00 | 3.3 | |
| 37 | Playing God (1997) | Angelina Jolie & Timothy Hutton |
4.20 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 147 | 34 | 00 / 00 | 2.8 |
David Duchovny Adjusted World Wide Box Office Grosses
Movie (Year)
UMR Co-Star Links
World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil)
S
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
The X Files (1998)
Gillian Anderson
473.90
Beethoven (1992)
Charles Grodin &
Bonnie Hunt
416.80
Working Girl (1988)
AA Best Picture Nom
Harrison Ford &
Melanie Griffith
294.30
Evolution (2001)
Julianne Moore &
Dan Aykroyd
204.60
Zoolander (2001)
Ben Stiller &
Owen Wilson
126.40
Return to Me (2000)
Minnie Driver
79.70
Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)
Halle Berry &
Benicio Del Toro
14.60
Trust the Man (2005)
Julianne Moore &
Billy Crudup
13.50
The Joneses (2009)
Demi Moore
11.00
Full Frontal (2002)
Julia Roberts &
David Hyde Pierce
7.00
What Happens Later (2023)
Meg Ryan
3.70
The Craft: Legacy (2020)
Video On Demand
Michelle Monaghan
2.50
The Secret (2007)
Video On Demand
Olivia Thirlby
1.70
| Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) | S |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) | S |
| The X Files (1998) | Gillian Anderson | 473.90 | |
| Beethoven (1992) | Charles Grodin & Bonnie Hunt |
416.80 | |
| Working Girl (1988) AA Best Picture Nom |
Harrison Ford & Melanie Griffith |
294.30 | |
| Evolution (2001) | Julianne Moore & Dan Aykroyd |
204.60 | |
| Zoolander (2001) | Ben Stiller & Owen Wilson |
126.40 | |
| Return to Me (2000) | Minnie Driver | 79.70 | |
| Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) | Halle Berry & Benicio Del Toro |
14.60 | |
| Trust the Man (2005) | Julianne Moore & Billy Crudup |
13.50 | |
| The Joneses (2009) | Demi Moore | 11.00 | |
| Full Frontal (2002) | Julia Roberts & David Hyde Pierce |
7.00 | |
| What Happens Later (2023) | Meg Ryan | 3.70 | |
| The Craft: Legacy (2020) Video On Demand |
Michelle Monaghan | 2.50 | |
| The Secret (2007) Video On Demand |
Olivia Thirlby | 1.70 |
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