Directing
Herbert Ross
- Titles
- 40movies2TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19581995
- Directed
- 26titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Pennies from Heaven82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz3.9average 1.2
- Romance6.1average 3.8
- Situational Comedy4.8average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.7average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Satire & Parody3.9average 2.3
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Pop Culture3.4average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.1, average 5.1
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Tension4.7, average 6.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Romantic Comedy 4
- Feel-Good Movie 4
- Situational Humor 4
- Contemporary Realism 2
- Darkly Humorous 2
- Ballet World 2
- Star-Studded Cast 2
- Relationship Dynamics 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Melancholy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Neil SimonWriterThe Goodbye Girl, California Suite, I Ought to Be in Pictures, Max Dugan Returns, The Sunshine Boys- DDavid M. WalshCinematographerThe Goodbye Girl, California Suite, I Ought to Be in Pictures, Max Dugan Returns
Paul HirschEditorFootloose, Steel Magnolias, The Secret of My Success, Protocol
Leslie BrowneActorThe Turning Point, Nijinsky, Dancers
Walter MatthauActorCalifornia Suite, I Ought to Be in Pictures, The Sunshine Boys- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Turning Point, Nijinsky, Dancers
Steve MartinActorMy Blue Heaven, Pennies from Heaven
Tom SkerrittActorSteel Magnolias, The Turning Point
Mikhail BaryshnikovActorThe Turning Point, Dancers
Richard BenjaminActorThe Last of Sheila, The Sunshine Boys
Barbra StreisandActorFunny Lady, The Owl and the Pussycat
Shirley MacLaineActorSteel Magnolias, The Turning Point
Movies and TV shows
342000s
1 titles · average score 57
57
Poster Boy (2004)
Producer
1990s
6 titles · average score 62
64
Boys on the Side (1995)
Director, Producer
Anyone Can Whistle (1995)
Director
60
Undercover Blues (1993)
Director, Executive Producer
62
True Colors (1991)
Producer, Director
64
Soapdish (1991)
Executive Producer
62
My Blue Heaven (1990)
Director, Producer
1980s
9 titles · average score 63
72
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Director
64
The Secret of My Success (1987)
Producer, Director
44
Dancers (1987)
Director
66
Footloose (1984)
Director
54
Protocol (1984)
Director
66
Max Dugan Returns (1983)
Director, Producer
63
I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
Director, Producer
82
Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Director, Producer
57
Nijinsky (1980)
Director
1970s
10 titles · average score 65
60
California Suite (1978)
Director
71
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Director
66
The Turning Point (1977)
Director, Producer
64
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
Producer, Director
57
Funny Lady (1975)
Director
69
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
Director
70
The Last of Sheila (1973)
Producer, Director
75
Play It Again, Sam (1972)
Director
57
T.R. Baskin (1971)
Director
1960s
6 titles · average score 69
67
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Director
72
Funny Girl (1968)
Choreographer
78
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Choreographer
58
Inside Daisy Clover (1966)
Choreographer
The Fantasticks (1964)
Choreographer
The Bacchantes (1961)
Choreographer
1950s
2 titles
Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)
Choreographer
Wonderful Town (1958)
Director