Robert Benton

Writer, Director, Producer

Birthdate: Sep 29, 1932

Birthplace: Waxahachie, Texas, USA

Robert Douglas Benton is an American screenwriter and filmmaker from Waxahachie, Texas who is known for screenwriting Bonnie & Clyde, Kramer vs. Kramer and Superman. He won two Academy Awards for writing and directing Kramer vs. Kramer. He directed other feature films including Twilight, Bad Company and Nobody's Fool. He is married to Sallie Rendig since 1964.

Robert Benton Movies

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2018 |
Nobody’s Fool
Nobody’s Fool
2018
R
1h 50m
Comedy, Drama, Romance
5
A woman is released from prison and reunites with her sister. She soon discovers that her sister is in an online relationship with a man who may not be what he seems.
1994 |
Nobody’s Fool
Nobody’s Fool
1994
R
1h 50m
Comedy, Drama
7.3
A stubborn man past his prime reflects on his life of strict independence and seeks more from himself.
1979 |
Kramer vs. Kramer
Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
PG
1h 45m
Drama
7.8
After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.