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Ralph Nelson

Director · 37 credits · 19 in highly-rated films

Best known for Lilies of the Field (1963)

Best Ralph Nelson movies by genre

Directed movies (33 total, ranked by score)

  1. Lilies of the Field

    1963 · ★ 7.2 (221 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    1

  2. Soldier Blue

    1970 · ★ 6.8 (230 votes)

    Western, Drama

    2

  3. Requiem for a Heavyweight

    1962 · ★ 7.2 (85 votes)

    Drama

    3

  4. Father Goose

    1964 · ★ 7.1 (198 votes)

    Adventure, Comedy, Romance

    4

  5. Blood Money

    1957

    Drama, TV Movie

    5

  6. Charly

    1968 · ★ 6.5 (121 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Science Fiction

    6

  7. Duel at Diablo

    1966 · ★ 6.4 (122 votes)

    Western

    7

  8. Fate Is the Hunter

    1964 · ★ 6.6 (38 votes)

    Drama

    8

  9. The Wilby Conspiracy

    1975 · ★ 6.4 (48 votes)

    Adventure, Thriller

    9

  10. Once a Thief

    1965 · ★ 6.5 (29 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    10

  11. Requiem for a Heavyweight

    1956 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama

    11

  12. Cinderella

    1957 · ★ 6.7 (19 votes)

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    12

  13. Soldier in the Rain

    1963 · ★ 6.5 (23 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    13

  14. Counterpoint

    1967 · ★ 6.2 (23 votes)

    War, Drama, Thriller

    14

  15. Atomic Attack

    1954 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    15

  16. … tick… tick… tick…

    1970 · ★ 6.5 (25 votes)

    Drama, Action

    16

  17. Lady of the House

    1978

    Drama, TV Movie

    17

  18. Because He's My Friend

    1978

    Drama, TV Movie

    18

  19. You Can't Go Home Again

    1979 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    19

  20. A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

    1977 · ★ 5.9 (10 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. The Wrath of God

    1972 · ★ 5.3 (29 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, Western

    21

  22. Aladdin

    1958

    Comedy, Drama, Adventure

    22

  23. Christmas Lilies of the Field

    1979 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    23

  24. Flight of the Doves

    1971 · ★ 5.8 (12 votes)

    Family, Drama

    24

  25. Embryo

    1976 · ★ 4.8 (37 votes)

    Horror, Science Fiction

    25

  26. The Jazz Singer

    1959

    Comedy, Drama, Music

    26

  27. The Man in the Funny Suit

    1960

    Drama, TV Movie

    27

  28. The Nutcracker

    1958

    Fantasy, Music, TV Movie

    28

  29. Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses

    1957

    29

  30. Made in Heaven

    1956

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.