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The Best Dick Van Dyke Movies

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List of the best Dick Van Dyke movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Dick Van Dyke's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Dick Van Dyke movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Dick Van Dyke movies will be at the top of the list. Dick Van Dyke has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Dick Van Dyke movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Dick Van Dyke films to end the squabble once and for all.

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List below includes Murder 101: New Age, Diagnosis Murder:Without Warning and more films.

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Mary Poppins Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Elsa Lanchester

Released: 1964

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Phil Collins, Dick Van Dyke, Benny Hill

Released: 1968

Directed by: Ken Hughes

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a 1968 British musical film loosely based on Ian Fleming's novel Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car. The film's script is by Roald Dahl and Ken Hughes and its ...more

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Night at the Museum Robin Williams, Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino

Released: 2006

Directed by: Shawn Levy

Night at the Museum is a 2006 American fantasy adventure-comedy film based on the 1993 children's book of the same name by Milan Trenc. It follows a divorced father trying to settle down, ...more

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Bye Bye Birdie Ann-Margret, Dick Van Dyke, Janet Leigh

Released: 1963

Directed by: George Sidney

Bye Bye Birdie is a 1963 musical comedy film from Columbia Pictures. It is a film adaptation of the stage production of the same name. The screenplay was written by Michael Stewart and Irving ...more

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Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. Dick Van Dyke, Nancy Kwan, Akim Tamiroff

Released: 1966

Directed by: Byron Paul

Lt. Robin Crusoe USN is a 1966 comedy film released and scripted by Walt Disney. It stars Dick Van Dyke as a U.S. Navy pilot who becomes a castaway on a tropical island. Some filming took place ...more

Diagnosis of Murder Dick Van Dyke, Cynthia Gibb, William Atherton

Released: 1992

Directed by: Christopher Hibler

Dick Tracy Madonna, Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman

Released: 1990

Directed by: Warren Beatty

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Curious George Drew Barrymore, Will Ferrell, Ariel Winter

Released: 2006

Directed by: Matthew O'Callaghan

Curious George is a 2006 American animated adventure family film based on the book series by H.A. and Margret Rey. It stars Will Ferrell, Drew Barrymore, Dick Van Dyke, David Cross, Eugene Levy, ...more

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The Art of Love Dick Van Dyke, James Garner, Carl Reiner

Released: 1965

Directed by: Norman Jewison

The Art of Love is a 1965 comedy film starring James Garner, Dick Van Dyke, Elke Sommer, and Angie Dickinson. The film involves an American artist in Paris who fakes his own death in order to ...more

Never a Dull Moment Dick Van Dyke, Edward G. Robinson, Jack Elam

Released: 1968

Directed by: Jerry Paris

Never a Dull Moment is a 1968 film from Walt Disney Productions. It stars Dick Van Dyke and Edward G. Robinson and was directed by Jerry Paris. The script by AJ Carothers was based on a novel by ...more

Cold Turkey Dick Van Dyke, Bob Newhart, Maureen McCormick

Released: 1971

Directed by: Norman Lear

Cold Turkey is a 1971 satirical comedy film. It stars Dick Van Dyke plus a long list of comedic actors, several of whom are well known to North American television audiences. The film was ...more

What a Way to Go! Paul Newman, Shirley MacLaine, Dick Van Dyke

Released: 1964

Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

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Divorce American Style Debbie Reynolds, Dick Van Dyke, Jean Simmons

Released: 1967

Directed by: Bud Yorkin

Divorce American Style is a 1967 American satirical comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin and starring Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Simmons, Jason Robards and Van Johnson. Norman Lear ...more

Fitzwilly Dick Van Dyke, Barbara Feldon, Norman Fell

Released: 1967

Directed by: Delbert Mann

Fitzwilly is a 1967 film directed by Delbert Mann, based on Poyntz Tyler's 1960 novel A Garden of Cucumbers and adapted for the screen by Isobel Lennart. Its title refers to the nickname of its ...more

Diagnosis Murder:Without Warning Dick Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Elizabeth Rodriguez

Released: 2002

Directed by: Christian I. Nyby II

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The Comic Mickey Rooney, Dick Van Dyke, Michele Lee

Released: 1969

Directed by: Carl Reiner

The Comic is a 1969 comedy film co-written, co-produced and directed by Carl Reiner. It stars Dick Van Dyke as Billy Bright – the original title of the film – and Michele Lee as Bright's love ...more

The House on Sycamore Street Dick Van Dyke

Released: 1992

Directed by: Christian I. Nyby II

Some Kind of a Nut Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson, Zohra Lampert

Released: 1970

Directed by: Garson Kanin

Some Kind of a Nut is a 1969 comedy film starring Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson and Rosemary Forsyth. It was written and directed by Garson Kanin.

Batman: New Times Mark Hamill, Dick Van Dyke, Courtney Thorne-Smith

Released: 2005

Directed by: Jeffery Scheetz

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A Twist of the Knife Dick Van Dyke, Suzanne Pleshette, Cynthia Gibb

Released: 1993

Directed by: Jerry London

The Town Santa Forgot Dick Van Dyke, Ashley Johnson

The Town Santa Forgot is an animated television special produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1993, narrated by Dick Van Dyke and originally broadcast on NBC. It is an adaptation of the poem Jeremy ...more

The Runner Stumbles Dick Van Dyke, Kathleen Quinlan, Tammy Grimes

Released: 1979

Directed by: Stanley Kramer

The Runner Stumbles is a 1979 film directed and produced by Stanley Kramer, based on the Broadway play by Milan Stitt. The film was the last of Kramer's long and distinguished career. It stars ...more

The Fabulous Fifties Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Henry Fonda

Released: 1960

Directed by: Charles Eames, Norman Jewison, Ray Eames

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