Writing
Robert Benton
- Titles
- 28movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2007, busiest in 1972 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 12titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Bonnie and Clyde83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.9average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Romance5.1average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.7
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Contemporary Realism4.3, average 5.4
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Neo-Noir 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Forbidden Romance 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
David NewmanWriterSuperman, Bonnie and Clyde, Bad Company, What's Up, Doc?, There Was a Crooked Man..., +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
Ed HarrisActorThe Human Stain, Places in the Heart
Meryl StreepActorKramer vs. Kramer, Still of the Night
Kenneth MarsActorWhat's Up, Doc?, It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
Howard DuffActorKramer vs. Kramer, The Late Show
Nicole KidmanActorThe Human Stain, Billy Bathgate
Jeff BridgesActorBad Company, Nadine
Bruce WillisActorNobody's Fool, Billy Bathgate
Movies and TV shows
21Type
2000s
3 titles · average score 53
Director
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Director
1990s
3 titles · average score 60
Writer, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director
1980s
4 titles · average score 61
Executive Producer
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
Director, Story
1970s
8 titles · average score 68
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay
Writer, Director
Writer, Theatre Play
Screenplay
Director, Writer
Writer
1960s
2 titles · average score 83
Director
1940s
1 title
as Duke