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Robert Benton

Director · 18 credits · 11 in highly-rated films

Best known for Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Best Robert Benton movies by genre

Directed movies (12 total, ranked by score)

  1. Kramer vs. Kramer

    1979 · ★ 7.6 (2,510 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Places in the Heart

    1984 · ★ 7.2 (201 votes)

    Drama

    2

  3. Nobody's Fool

    1994 · ★ 6.9 (354 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    3

  4. Bad Company

    1972 · ★ 6.4 (96 votes)

    Western, Drama

    4

  5. Feast of Love

    2007 · ★ 6.2 (269 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    5

  6. The Late Show

    1977 · ★ 6.3 (67 votes)

    Mystery, Crime, Comedy

    6

  7. Billy Bathgate

    1991 · ★ 5.8 (246 votes)

    Crime

    7

  8. The Human Stain

    2003 · ★ 6.0 (510 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    8

  9. Twilight

    1998 · ★ 6.1 (218 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    9

  10. Still of the Night

    1982 · ★ 5.7 (165 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, Mystery

    10

  11. Nadine

    1987 · ★ 5.5 (91 votes)

    Romance, Comedy, Crime

    11

  12. A Texas Romance, 1909

    1964

    Documentary

    12

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