Portrait of Oliver Stone

Directing

Oliver Stone

Career

Active from 1970 to 2024, busiest in 2012 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Platoon
Platoon
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Oliver Stone Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Political Documentary 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Oliver Stone 3
  • Oliver Stone Direction 3
  • Controversial 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Geopolitical Analysis 2
  • Unreliable Narrator 2
  • Tragic Downfall 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

71
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
White Lies
White Lies

Writer, Director

2020s

5 titles · average score 64
RFK: Legacy
RFK: Legacy (2025)

Executive Producer

Lula
Lula (2024)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Qazaq
Qazaq (2024)

Producer

Nuclear Now
Nuclear Now (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer, Director

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass (2021)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

2010s

12 titles · average score 59
Revealing Ukraine
Revealing Ukraine (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

Executive Producer

Snowden
Snowden (2016)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Screenplay

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer

Ukraine on Fire
Ukraine on Fire (2016)
GoodWatch score 59

Executive Producer

A Good American
A Good American (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

My Friend Hugo
My Friend Hugo (2014)
GoodWatch score 32

Director

Savages
Savages (2012)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Narrator

The Untold History Of The United States
The Untold History Of The United States (2012)
GoodWatch score 84

as Narrator

Greystone Park
Greystone Park (2012)
GoodWatch score 27

as Oliver

Castro in Winter
Castro in Winter (2012)

Director

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Director

2000s

11 titles · average score 60
South of the Border
South of the Border (2009)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

W.
W. (2008)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Alexander Revisited: The Final Cut
Alexander Revisited: The Final Cut (2007)

Director

World Trade Center
World Trade Center (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Henry Rollins Show
The Henry Rollins Show (2006)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Torrente 3: The Protector
Torrente 3: The Protector (2005)
GoodWatch score 55

as Inglés borracho

Alexander
Alexander (2004)
GoodWatch score 40

as Macedonian Soldier at Zeus Statue (uncredited)

Looking for Fidel
Looking for Fidel (2004)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

Comandante
Comandante (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Producer

Persona Non Grata
Persona Non Grata (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Day Reagan Was Shot
The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001)
GoodWatch score 62

Executive Producer

1990s

25 titles · average score 63
Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tug Kowalski: TV Announcer #1

The Corruptor
The Corruptor (1999)
GoodWatch score 55

Executive Producer

U Turn
U Turn (1997)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Evita
Evita (1996)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer

Freeway
Freeway (1996)
GoodWatch score 68

Executive Producer

Nixon
Nixon (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Producer

Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers (1994)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Screenplay

Heaven & Earth
Heaven & Earth (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Director

Malcolm X
Malcolm X (1992)
GoodWatch score 81

Thanks

JFK
JFK (1991)
GoodWatch score 79

Producer, Director

The Doors
The Doors (1991)
GoodWatch score 66

as UCLA Film Professor

1980s

10 titles · average score 67
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
GoodWatch score 76

as News Reporter

Talk Radio
Talk Radio (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay, Director

Wall Street
Wall Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

as Trader - Office

Platoon
Platoon (1986)
GoodWatch score 86

as Alpha Company Major in Bunker (uncredited)

Salvador
Salvador (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer, Director

8 Million Ways to Die
8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay

Year of the Dragon
Year of the Dragon (1985)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Scarface
Scarface (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

The Hand
The Hand (1981)
GoodWatch score 47

as Bum

1970s

7 titles · average score 53
Midnight Express
Midnight Express (1978)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

Seizure
Seizure (1974)
GoodWatch score 37

as Anchor (voice) (uncredited)

Sugar Cookies
Sugar Cookies (1973)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer

Last Year in Viet Nam
Last Year in Viet Nam (1971)
GoodWatch score 58

as War Veteran

The Battle of Love's Return
The Battle of Love's Return (1971)
GoodWatch score 40

as Cliff

Street Scenes 1970
Street Scenes 1970 (1970)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Camera Operator

Michael and Marie
Michael and Marie (1970)

Writer, Director