

Directing
Robert Wise
- Titles
- 88movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1944 to 2000, with a break from 1990 to 1999, busiest in 1953 and 1956 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 40titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Sound of Music90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Romance4.5average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- 1950s 3
- Romantic Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Bleak 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic Sci-Fi 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Sound of Music, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Sand Pebbles, Star!, Rooftops, +1 more
- NNelson GiddingWriterThe Andromeda Strain, The Haunting, I Want to Live!, The Hindenburg, Odds Against Tomorrow
- JJ.R. WhittredgeEditorThe Body Snatcher, The Curse of the Cat People, A Game of Death, Mademoiselle Fifi
- PPaul SawtellComposerBorn to Kill, Mystery in Mexico, A Game of Death, Criminal Court
Ernest LehmanWriterThe Sound of Music, West Side Story, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Executive Suite
Patricia NealActorThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Three Secrets, Something for the Birds
Simon OaklandActorWest Side Story, The Sand Pebbles, I Want to Live!- SSol KaplanComposerThe House on Telegraph Hill, Destination Gobi, Something for the Birds
Roy WebbComposerBlood on the Moon, The Body Snatcher, The Curse of the Cat People- TThomas ReillyEditorHelen of Troy, Three Secrets, So Big
William LundiganActorThe House on Telegraph Hill, Mystery in Mexico
Russell WadeActorThe Body Snatcher, A Game of Death
Movies and TV shows
56
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
2 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
91
Editor
90
Director, Producer

Great
Score 80 to 89
8 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
89
Editor
88
Assistant Director, Editor
87
Director
86
Director
84
Director
84
Director, Producer
81
Director, Producer

Good
Score 70 to 79
12 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
Director
77
Director
75
Screenplay, Director
74
Sound Effects Editor
73
Director
73
Director, Producer
72
Director

Decent
Score 60 to 69
18 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
Producer, Director
66
Director
66
Director
66
Director
65
Additional Writing, Director
65
Director
63
Director
63
Director
61
Director
60
Director

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
15 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
Executive Producer
56
Director
55
Editor
54
Director
52
Director
51
Producer, Director
50
Director
48
Director
48
Director
47
Director, Co-Producer
43
Director, Producer

Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
1 title
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
26
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