What is Joseph Rutten's latest movie?

Joseph Rutten's most recent film is "The Conclave" (2006).

Is Joseph Rutten a good actor?

Joseph Rutten has an average audience rating of 5.6/10 across 14 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Buried on Sunday, Pit Pony, I Worship His Shadow.

Joseph Rutten

Q: What is the best movie of Joseph Rutten?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Joseph Rutten is "Buried on Sunday" with a rating of 10.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Joseph Rutten acted in?

Joseph Rutten has been featured in at least 14 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 19, 2026

14Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 5, 1931

Birth Place: The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Joseph Rutten Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Joseph Rutten reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Joseph Rutten's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 36% of Joseph Rutten's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Buried on Sunday, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Joseph Rutten Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Joseph Rutten's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Buried on Sunday: Angry island fishermen declare independence and use a Soviet nuclear submarine to get Ottawa's attention.

Buried on Sunday

1992•Comedy

★8.0

★8.0

Pit Pony: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to

Pit Pony

1997•Drama

★7.5

I Worship His Shadow (1996) movie poster

★7.5

I Worship His Shadow: Fugitive security guard Stanley Tweedle, love slave Zev Bellringer, and love slave robot head 790 are thrown together by

I Worship His Shadow

1996•Sci-Fi

★6.8

★6.8

Stone Cold: Jesse Stone is a former L.A. homicide detective who left behind the big city and an ex-wife to become the police chief o

Stone Cold

2005•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

George's Island: After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in

George's Island

1989•Family

Full Filmography

Every movie Joseph Rutten has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2006	The Conclave	Pope Calixtus III	Average	Similar →
2006	Electric Chairs	Wilbur	Flop	Similar →
2005	Stone Cold	Philly Canter	Hit	Similar →
2003	Marion Bridge	Ken	Average	Similar →
2003	Touch & Go	Donald McManus	Flop	Similar →
2003	Behind the Red Door	Uncle Ernest	Flop	Similar →
2002	The Pilot's Wife	Old Fisherman	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Weight of Water	Judge	Average	Similar →
1998	The Real Howard Spitz	Lou	Flop	Similar →
1997	Pit Pony	One Arm Joe	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	I Worship His Shadow	Slab Prisoner	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	Buried on Sunday	Bunsy	Super Hit	Similar →
1989	George's Island	Leech	Hit	Similar →
1983	Self Defense	Car Owner	Average	Similar →

Joseph Rutten - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Joseph Rutten?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joseph Rutten is "Buried on Sunday" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Joseph Rutten acted in?

Joseph Rutten has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Joseph Rutten?

Other notable films include "Pit Pony", "I Worship His Shadow", and "Stone Cold".