Robert Benton
WritingBorn: September 29, 1932 in Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Biography
Robert Douglas Benton (September 29, 1932 - May 11, 2025) was an American screenwriter and film director. Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton, a telephone company employee. He attended the University of Texas and Columbia University. Benton has enjoyed a highly successful career in film, winning numerous prestigious awards for both w...
All Credits31 Titles
Film
28 Titles
7.2
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Superman1978

7.5
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Bonnie and Clyde1967

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Kramer vs. Kramer1979

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Nobody's Fool1994

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Places in the Heart1984

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What's Up, Doc?1972

6.1
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Twilight1998

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The Human Stain2003

5.8
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Billy Bathgate1991

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Feast of Love2007

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Still of the Night1982

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Bad Company1972

5.9
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The Ice Harvest2005

6.8
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There Was a Crooked Man...1970

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Nadine1987

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Godard Made in USA2010




