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
- Romance5.0average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.6
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Melancholy5.2average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.4, 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
- Neo-Noir 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Crime 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Historical Drama 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
Ed HarrisActorPlaces in the Heart, The Human Stain
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
Bruce WillisActorBilly Bathgate, Nobody's Fool
Josef SommerActorNobody's Fool, Still of the Night
Bill MacyActorOh! Calcutta!, The Late Show
Movies and TV shows
152000s
1 title · average score 56
56
The Ice Harvest (2005)
Executive Producer, Screenplay
1990s
2 titles · average score 71
61
Twilight (1998)
Director, Writer
81
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Director, Screenplay
1980s
3 titles · average score 61
50
Nadine (1987)
Writer, Director
78
Places in the Heart (1984)
Director, Writer
55
Still of the Night (1982)
Screenplay, Director
1970s
8 titles · average score 68
82
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Screenplay, Director
80
Superman (1978)
Screenplay
82
The Late Show (1977)
Writer, Director
41
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! (1975)
Theatre Play, Writer
81
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Screenplay
76
Bad Company (1972)
Director, Writer
42
Oh! Calcutta! (1972)
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