Entertainment
Robert Altman Filmography
Complete filmography of Robert Altman: 37 films in the TMDB catalog, sorted by year.
moviesdirectorfilmographyrobert-altmancinema
37 of 37 rows
Title↕ | Year↕ | Genres↕ | TMDB Rating↕ | Votes↕ | Language↕ | Overview↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Prairie Home Companion | 2,006 | Drama, Comedy, Music | 6.3 | 316 | English | A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court. |
| The Company | 2,003 | Romance, Music, Drama | 5.2 | 117 | English | Ensemble drama centered around a group of ballet dancers, with a focus on one young dancer who's poised to become a principal performer. |
| Gosford Park | 2,001 | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 | 1,205 | English | In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect. |
| Dr. T & the Women | 2,000 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 4.9 | 345 | English | A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s breakdown, his daughter's fake marriage, his other daughter’s conspiracy theories, and his secretary’s crush. Craving time for himself, he finds solace in a kind outsider. |
| Cookie's Fortune | 1,999 | Comedy, Drama | 6.3 | 193 | English | Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends. |
| The Gingerbread Man | 1,998 | Thriller | 5.6 | 173 | English | A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets. |
| Kansas City | 1,996 | Drama, Crime | 6.1 | 91 | English | A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City. |
| Prêt-à-Porter | 1,994 | Comedy | 5.2 | 223 | English | During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue and try to seduce one another. |
| Short Cuts | 1,993 | Drama, Comedy | 7.2 | 660 | English | Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake. |
| The Player | 1,992 | Mystery, Drama, Thriller, Comedy | 7.2 | 921 | English | A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one? |
| Vincent & Theo | 1,990 | Drama | 6.4 | 67 | English | The tragic story of Vincent van Gogh broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. Based on the letters written between the two. |
| The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial | 1,988 | Drama, TV Movie | 6.3 | 17 | English | A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny". |
| Beyond Therapy | 1,987 | Comedy | 3.7 | 34 | English | Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during their second date. However, Bruce's bisexual, live-in lover does not want to share Bruce and is willing to do whatever it takes to keep him to himself. |
| O.C. and Stiggs | 1,987 | Comedy | 4.3 | 19 | English | O.C. and Stiggs aren't your average unhappy teenagers. They not only despise their suburban surroundings, but they also plot against it. They seek revenge against the upper-middle-class Schwab family, who embody all they detest: excess. |
| Fool for Love | 1,985 | Drama | 5.6 | 49 | English | A woman is waiting in a motel for her boyfriend, when an old flame turns up and tries to take her back to the life she is trying to leave behind. |
| Secret Honor | 1,984 | Drama | 6.7 | 46 | English | In his New Jersey study, Richard Nixon retraces the missteps of his political career, attempting to absolve himself of responsibility for Watergate and lambasting President Gerald Ford's decision to pardon him. His monologue explores his personal life and describes his upbringing and his mother. A tape recorder, a gun and whiskey are his only companions during his entire monologue, which is tinged with the vitriol and paranoia that puzzled the public during his presidency. |
| Streamers | 1,983 | Drama, War | 5.6 | 30 | English | Four young recruits about to be sent to Vietnam confront their prejudicial feelings toward one another when it's learned one of them is gay. |
| Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean | 1,982 | Drama | 5.9 | 75 | English | On the 20th anniversary of his death, the members of a James Dean fanclub gather at a five-and-dime for a reunion. |
| Popeye | 1,980 | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family | 5.5 | 679 | English | Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto. |
| HealtH | 1,980 | Comedy | 5.2 | 17 | English | At a luxury Florida resort, health food lobbyists choose their new president at their annual convention. As the conference progresses, underhanded tricks, backroom corruption and bizarre personal behavior threaten to undermine the entire affair. |
| Quintet | 1,979 | Science Fiction | 5.1 | 72 | English | During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives. |
| A Perfect Couple | 1,979 | Comedy, Romance | 5 | 18 | English | An uptight bachelor tries his luck with a computer dating service and gets matched up with his polar opposite. |
| A Wedding | 1,978 | Comedy, Drama | 6.2 | 58 | English | Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather over-zealously, and Dino's grandma expires in bed just as the reception starts. Could be quite an occasion. |
| 3 Women | 1,977 | Drama | 7.1 | 337 | English | Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship after becoming roommates. |
| Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | 1,976 | Western, Comedy | 5.4 | 102 | English | Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer. |
| Nashville | 1,975 | Drama, Comedy, Music | 7.2 | 452 | English | The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee. |
| California Split | 1,974 | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 | 136 | English | Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge. |
| Thieves Like Us | 1,974 | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.5 | 87 | English | Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist before going their separate ways. |
| The Long Goodbye | 1,973 | Mystery, Drama, Crime | 7.4 | 736 | English | In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife. |
| Images | 1,972 | Thriller, Mystery, Horror | 6.8 | 156 | English | While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger. |
| McCabe & Mrs. Miller | 1,971 | Western, Drama | 7.2 | 436 | English | A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene. |
| Brewster McCloud | 1,971 | Comedy | 6.3 | 94 | English | Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of the stadium. Brewster tells those he trusts of his dream, but displays a unique way of treating others who do not fit within his plans. |
| M*A*S*H | 1,970 | Comedy, Drama, War | 7 | 1,120 | English | One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly skilled and deeply dedicated, they adopt a hilarious, lunatic lifestyle as an antidote to the tragedies of their Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and in the process infuriate Army bureaucrats. Robert Duvall, Gary Burghoff and Sally Kellerman co-star as a sanctimonious Major, an other-worldly Corporal, and a self-righteous yet lusty nurse. |
| That Cold Day in the Park | 1,969 | Drama, Thriller | 6.5 | 63 | English | Frances Austen, a young, wealthy spinster, invites a mute teenager into her apartment after finding him freezing in the park next to where she lives. Despite her best efforts, their lack of communication only increases her sense of loneliness, as her possessiveness spirals into frightening new realms. |
| Countdown | 1,967 | Science Fiction, Thriller | 5.7 | 56 | English | Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year. |
| The James Dean Story | 1,957 | Documentary | 5.4 | 27 | English | Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews with the aunt and uncle who raised him, his paternal grandparents, a New York City cabdriver friend, the owner of his favorite Los Angeles restaurant, outtakes from East of Eden, footage of the opening night of Giant, and Dean's ironic PSA for safe driving. |
| The Delinquents | 1,957 | Drama | 4.7 | 11 | English | A clean-cut teenager ends up joining a neighborhood gang when the father of the girl he likes refuses to allow his daughter to date him because she is too young. |
Loading community rankings...