Mike Ditka
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mike Ditka reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Mike Ditka's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mike Ditka remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mike Ditka Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mike Ditka's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mike Ditka.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Fog Bowl | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | '85: The Greatest Team in Football History | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The United States of Football | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Get Coached by Mike Ditka | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Blood Equity | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Heckler | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chasing October | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Kicking & Screaming | Mike Ditka | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Maximum Surge | Football Coach | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Gridiron & Steel | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | UP, Michigan! | Coach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | A Night to Die For | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Grabowski Shuffle | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Crunch Course | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Brian's Song | Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Pure Payton | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Mike Ditka - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mike Ditka?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mike Ditka is "The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Mike Ditka acted in?
Mike Ditka has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mike Ditka?
Other notable films include "'85: The Greatest Team in Football History", "Brian's Song", and "Heckler".