Sidney Lumet
Director · 81 credits · 46 in highly-rated films
Best known for 12 Angry Men (1957)
Frequent collaborators: Al Pacino, Martin Bregman
Directed movies (57 total, ranked by score)
31Child's Play
1972 · ★ 6.0 (53 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
32That Kind of Woman
1959 · ★ 6.2 (14 votes)
Drama, Comedy, Romance
33Garbo Talks
1984 · ★ 6.3 (34 votes)
Comedy, Drama
34The Appointment
1969 · ★ 5.9 (14 votes)
Drama, Mystery
35Power
1986 · ★ 5.8 (76 votes)
Drama
36Gloria
1999 · ★ 6.0 (150 votes)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
37Critical Care
1997 · ★ 6.3 (43 votes)
Comedy, Drama
38A View from the Bridge
1962 · ★ 6.3 (13 votes)
Drama
39The Sea Gull
1968 · ★ 6.2 (10 votes)
Romance, Drama
40Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
1958
Family, Music, TV Movie
41Tragedy in a Temporary Town
1956 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
42John Brown's Raid
1960
Drama, TV Movie
43Mr. Broadway
1957 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Music, Drama, TV Movie
44Stage Struck
1958 · ★ 5.9 (15 votes)
Drama, Romance
45Bye Bye Braverman
1968 · ★ 6.7 (11 votes)
Comedy, Drama
46Guilty as Sin
1993 · ★ 5.7 (147 votes)
Thriller, Drama
47Play of the Week: Rashomon
1960 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
48Lovin' Molly
1974 · ★ 4.1 (7 votes)
Romance, Drama
- 49
Rachel, When the Lord
2004
Drama
50Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
1970 · ★ 4.6 (7 votes)
Drama
51Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
1958 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
52A Stranger Among Us
1992 · ★ 5.5 (106 votes)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
53The Challenge
1955 · ★ 4.5 (2 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
54All the King's Men
1958 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
55Just Tell Me What You Want
1980 · ★ 4.5 (16 votes)
Comedy, Romance
- 56
Sunday Showcase
1959
Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
57Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place
1960
TV Movie
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.