Acting
Richard Benjamin
- Titles
- 55movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2024, with a break from 2007 to 2023, busiest in 1980 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 21titles as director
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The Last of Sheila70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Physical Comedy4.1average 2.5
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
- Pop Culture3.6average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.3average 2.0
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Crime2.5, average 3.7
- Tension4.9, average 6.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Black Comedy 3
- Dark Humor 3
- Physical Humor 2
- Fish-Out-of-Water 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Family Relationships 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJacqueline CambasEditorThe Money Pit, My Stepmother Is an Alien, Mermaids, The Pentagon Wars, Racing with the Moon, +11 more
Paula PrentissActorHe & She, Catch-22, Saturday the 14th, No Room to Run, Packin' It In
Bob NewhartActorCatch-22, First Family, The Sports Pages
Buck HenryActorCatch-22, Quark, First Family
Neil SimonWriterThe Goodbye Girl, The Sunshine Boys, Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Gerald HirschfeldCinematographerDiary of a Mad Housewife, My Favorite Year, Goodbye, Columbus
Lainie KazanActorMy Favorite Year, Back of Book
Mark Linn-BakerActorMy Favorite Year, Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Rip TornActorCity Heat, First Family
Fred WillardActorHow to Beat the High Cost of Living, First Family
Kelsey GrammerActorThe Pentagon Wars, The Sports Pages
Jane KrakowskiActorMrs. Winterbourne, Marci X
Movies and TV shows
20Upcoming
1 title
Back of Book
Director
2000s
6 titles · average score 48
58
The Goodbye Girl (2004)
as Oliver Frey
32
Marci X (2003)
as Ben Feld
50
The Shrink Is In (2001)
as Samantha's Editor (uncredited)
The Sports Pages (2001)
Director
1990s
7 titles · average score 62
69
The Pentagon Wars (1998)
as Casper Weinberger
56
Tourist Trap (1998)
Director
67
Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)
Director
60
Milk Money (1994)
Director
52
Made in America (1993)
Director
67
Mermaids (1990)
Director
Downtown (1990)
Director
1980s
6 titles · average score 60
59
Little Nikita (1988)
Director
64
The Money Pit (1986)
Director
64
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Director
47
City Heat (1984)
Director
69
My Favorite Year (1982)
Director