Best Herbert Ross movies by genre
Directed movies (25 total, ranked by score)
1Steel Magnolias
1989 · ★ 7.2 (750 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
2Play It Again, Sam
1972 · ★ 7.5 (650 votes)
Comedy, Romance
3Footloose
1984 · ★ 6.7 (2,209 votes)
Drama, Romance
4The Goodbye Girl
1977 · ★ 6.9 (186 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
5The Last of Sheila
1973 · ★ 7.0 (169 votes)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
6The Sunshine Boys
1975 · ★ 6.9 (111 votes)
Comedy
7The Secret of My Success
1987 · ★ 6.5 (697 votes)
Comedy
8Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1969 · ★ 6.7 (45 votes)
Drama, Music, Romance
9My Blue Heaven
1990 · ★ 6.1 (276 votes)
Action, Comedy, Crime
10Boys on the Side
1995 · ★ 6.4 (262 votes)
Comedy, Drama
11Max Dugan Returns
1983 · ★ 6.6 (58 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Family
12Wonderful Town
1958 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)
Music, Comedy, Romance
13The Turning Point
1977 · ★ 6.6 (67 votes)
Drama, Romance
14Pennies from Heaven
1981 · ★ 6.1 (105 votes)
Drama, Music, Romance
15The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976 · ★ 6.2 (112 votes)
Mystery, Thriller
16True Colors
1991 · ★ 6.2 (80 votes)
Drama
17California Suite
1978 · ★ 5.9 (126 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
18Undercover Blues
1993 · ★ 6.0 (172 votes)
Comedy, Crime
19The Owl and the Pussycat
1970 · ★ 6.2 (67 votes)
Comedy, Romance
20I Ought to Be in Pictures
1982 · ★ 6.5 (10 votes)
Drama, Comedy
21Protocol
1984 · ★ 5.4 (96 votes)
Comedy
22Nijinsky
1980 · ★ 4.9 (20 votes)
Drama, Music, Romance
23Funny Lady
1975 · ★ 5.3 (69 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
24Dancers
1987 · ★ 4.7 (11 votes)
Comedy, Drama
25T.R. Baskin
1971 · ★ 5.1 (18 votes)
Drama
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.