Writing
Robert Benton
- Titles
- 29movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2007, busiest in 1972 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 12titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Kramer vs. Kramer88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.8average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.6
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.2, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Neo-Noir 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Psychological Drama 2
- Crime 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
David NewmanWriterSuperman, Bonnie and Clyde, What's Up, Doc?, There Was a Crooked Man..., Bad Company, +2 more
Néstor AlmendrosCinematographerKramer vs. Kramer, Places in the Heart, Billy Bathgate, Still of the Night, Nadine
Gene HackmanActorSuperman, Bonnie and Clyde, Twilight
Charles StrouseComposerBonnie and Clyde, There Was a Crooked Man..., It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
John KanderComposerKramer vs. Kramer, Places in the Heart, Still of the Night
Nicole KidmanActorThe Human Stain, Billy Bathgate
Jeff BridgesActorBad Company, Nadine
Howard DuffActorKramer vs. Kramer, The Late Show
Paul NewmanActorNobody's Fool, Twilight
Dustin HoffmanActorKramer vs. Kramer, Billy Bathgate
Kenneth MarsActorWhat's Up, Doc?, It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
Ed HarrisActorThe Human Stain, Places in the Heart
Movies and TV shows
212000s
3 titles · average score 61
63
Feast of Love (2007)
Director
60
The Ice Harvest (2005)
Executive Producer, Screenplay
61
The Human Stain (2003)
Director
1990s
3 titles · average score 63
61
Twilight (1998)
Director, Writer
70
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Director, Screenplay
58
Billy Bathgate (1991)
Director
1980s
4 titles · average score 61
60
The House on Carroll Street (1988)
Executive Producer
54
Nadine (1987)
Director, Writer
73
Places in the Heart (1984)
Director, Writer
58
Still of the Night (1982)
Screenplay, Director
1970s
8 titles · average score 64
88
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Director, Screenplay
73
Superman (1978)
Screenplay
65
The Late Show (1977)
Screenplay, Director
39
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! (1975)
Writer, Theatre Play
75
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Screenplay
66
Bad Company (1972)
Director, Screenplay
38
Oh! Calcutta! (1972)
Writer
1960s
2 titles · average score 76
A Texas Romance, 1909 (1964)
Director
1940s
1 title
Death Valley (1946)
as Duke