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Charlton Heston Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Charlton Heston appears in the billed cast of 20 films in our catalog, from 1952 to 1976. Top of the list is Ben-Hur ('1959), at 8.1 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 6.9. Biggest split between audiences and critics: Touch of Evil, 7.9 on IMDb against 99 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben-Hur '1959 | Drama | 8.1 | 87% | 90 | 7.9 | William Wyler |
| 2 | Planet of the Apes '1968 | Sci-Fi / Drama / Action | 8.0 | 86% | 79 | 7.7 | Franklin J. Schaffner |
| 3 | Touch of Evil '1958 | Crime / Thriller / Drama | 7.9 | 96% | 99 | 7.7 | Orson Welles |
| 4 | The Ten Commandments '1956 | Drama | 7.9 | 82% | - | 7.8 | Cecil B. DeMille |
| 5 | The Big Country '1958 | Drama / Western / Romance | 7.9 | 100% | 61 | 7.6 | William Wyler |
| 6 | El Cid '1961 | Action / Drama / Romance / War | 7.2 | 93% | 79 | 6.8 | Anthony Mann |
| 7 | The Agony and the Ecstasy '1965 | Drama | 7.2 | 86% | - | 7.0 | Carol Reed |
| 8 | Soylent Green '1973 | Sci-Fi / Crime / Mystery | 7.0 | 73% | 66 | 6.9 | Richard Fleischer |
| 9 | Will Penny '1967 | Western / Romance | 7.0 | 93% | - | 6.7 | Tom Gries |
| 10 | The Naked Jungle '1954 | Romance / Drama | 6.7 | 88% | - | 6.6 | Byron Haskin |
| 11 | 55 Days at Peking '1963 | War / Drama | 6.7 | 57% | - | 6.9 | Nicholas Ray |
| 12 | Khartoum '1966 | War | 6.8 | 100% | - | 6.3 | Basil Dearden |
| 13 | Major Dundee '1965 | Western / War | 6.7 | 97% | 62 | 6.7 | Sam Peckinpah |
| 14 | Midway '1976 | Action / Drama / War | 6.8 | 39% | 48 | 6.6 | Jack Smight |
| 15 | Secret of the Incas '1954 | Action | 6.0 | - | - | 5.9 | Jerry Hopper |
| 16 | The Greatest Show on Earth '1952 | Drama / Romance | 6.5 | 50% | 76 | 6.3 | Cecil B. DeMille |
| 17 | The Omega Man '1971 | Sci-Fi / Action / Drama / Thriller | 6.4 | 65% | 56 | 6.2 | Boris Sagal |
| 18 | Airport 1975 '1974 | Drama / Thriller / Action | 5.8 | 32% | 50 | 5.8 | Jack Smight |
| 19 | Earthquake '1974 | Action / Drama / Thriller | 5.9 | 41% | 56 | 6.1 | Mark Robson |
| 20 | Beneath the Planet of the Apes '1970 | Sci-Fi / Mystery | 6.0 | 37% | 46 | 6.2 | Ted Post |
Our catalog covers roughly the 8,800 most-rated films on TMDB, so lesser-known titles may be missing. Order uses a confidence-weighted IMDb score so a perfect score from a handful of votes does not beat a well-established classic; the scores shown are the raw ones.