Robert Benton

Robert Benton

writing Sep 29, 1932 May 11, 2025 Waxahachie, Texas, USA

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3 wins

4 nominations

  • 1967 WRITING (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) David Newman Bonnie and Clyde
  • 1977 WRITING (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen--based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced) The Late Show
  • 1984 DIRECTING Places in the Heart
  • 1994 WRITING (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Nobody's Fool

27 of 28 films rated

IMDb avg 6.6
IMDb median 6.9
RT avg 73%
RT median 83%

highest rated

writing

  1. The Ice Harvest → Screenplay
  2. Twilight → Writer
  3. Nobody's Fool → Screenplay
  4. Nadine → Writer
  5. Places in the Heart → Writer
  6. Still of the Night → Screenplay
  7. Still of the Night → Story
  8. Kramer vs. Kramer → Screenplay
  9. Superman → Screenplay
  10. The Late Show → Writer
  11. It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! → Writer
  12. It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! → Theatre Play
  13. What's Up, Doc? → Screenplay
  14. Bad Company → Writer
  15. Oh! Calcutta! → Writer
  16. There Was a Crooked Man... → Writer
  17. Bonnie and Clyde → Writer

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