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 & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Romance5.0average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Nostalgia4.7average 3.7
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Melancholy5.2average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.7
- 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
- Psychological Drama 2
- Crime 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Historical Drama 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
Bruce WillisActorNobody's Fool, Billy Bathgate
Josef SommerActorNobody's Fool, Still of the Night
Jeff BridgesActorBad Company, Nadine
Bill MacyActorOh! Calcutta!, The Late Show
Meryl StreepActorKramer vs. Kramer, Still of the Night
Ed HarrisActorThe Human Stain, Places in the Heart
Nicole KidmanActorThe Human Stain, Billy Bathgate
Movies and TV shows
71990s
1 title · average score 42
42
Billy Bathgate (1991)
Director
1980s
2 titles · average score 70
62
The House on Carroll Street (1988)
Executive Producer
78
Places in the Heart (1984)
Director, Writer
1970s
3 titles · average score 74
82
The Late Show (1977)
Writer, Director
76
Bad Company (1972)
Writer, Director
