Stanley Kramer
Director · 30 credits · 14 in highly-rated films
Best known for Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Frequent collaborators: Karen Sharpe, Lee Bernhardi
Best Stanley Kramer movies by genre
Directed movies (18 total, ranked by score)
1Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 · ★ 8.0 (978 votes)
Drama, History
2Inherit the Wind
1960 · ★ 7.7 (483 votes)
Drama
3Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967 · ★ 7.6 (924 votes)
Drama, Romance
4It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · ★ 7.0 (711 votes)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
5The Defiant Ones
1958 · ★ 7.1 (334 votes)
Crime, Drama, Adventure
6On the Beach
1959 · ★ 6.7 (249 votes)
Science Fiction, Drama, Romance
7The Secret of Santa Vittoria
1970 · ★ 6.9 (64 votes)
Comedy, Drama, War
8Ship of Fools
1965 · ★ 6.6 (101 votes)
Drama, Romance, War
9The Runner Stumbles
1979 · ★ 6.8 (7 votes)
Drama
10The Domino Principle
1977 · ★ 5.8 (80 votes)
Thriller, Action
11The Pride and the Passion
1957 · ★ 6.0 (50 votes)
War, History, Romance
12Bless the Beasts & Children
1971 · ★ 6.8 (16 votes)
Comedy, Drama
13Not as a Stranger
1955 · ★ 6.2 (46 votes)
Drama, Romance
14R.P.M.
1970 · ★ 5.9 (11 votes)
Drama
15Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
1974
Drama, History, TV Movie
16Oklahoma Crude
1973 · ★ 6.1 (34 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Western
17Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
1974
Drama, TV Movie
18Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
1975 · ★ 3.5 (2 votes)
Drama, Crime, War
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.