Robert Altman Movie Rankings
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Robert Altman scores a combined 3.2645 out of 4 stars for Player
3.2645
A studio executive, Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins), is the person able to make films possible by reviewing pitches that are presented to him. When he rejects a writer’s work, the writer is upset and sends threatening postcards to Griffin. ... more about Player
DVD from $2.90 
(16 sellers)
2
Robert Altman scores a combined 3.2297 out of 4 stars for McCabe & Mrs. Miller
3.2297
A young and charismatic gambler teams up with a business savvy madam to open a bar and brothel. Business is prosperous, but when McCabe refuses to sell out to a wealthily business man he places his life and the lives around him in jeopardy. ... more about McCabe & Mrs. Miller
DVD from $6.12 
(19 sellers)
3
Robert Altman scores a combined 3.2244 out of 4 stars for MASH
3.2244
Surgical hijinks unfold as ace Army cutters subvert the Korean War, drive lieutenants over the edge, chase after wary nurses, and have fun with syringes during an epic football game--all the while remembering that they're living in the backdrop of a seemingly senseless war zone. ... more about MASH
DVD from $5.49 
(18 sellers)
4
Robert Altman scores a combined 3.0716 out of 4 stars for Short Cuts
3.0716
Teamed with a relentlessly cheery producer and a smart-aleck cameraman, TV weatherman Phil Connors is sent to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities. ... more about Short Cuts
DVD from $20.89 
(12 sellers)
5
Robert Altman scores a combined 3.0602 out of 4 stars for Gosford Park
3.0602
Set in the 1930's the story takes place in an old fashioned English country house where a family has invited many of their friends up for a weekend shooting party. ... more about Gosford Park
DVD from $2.24 
(22 sellers)
6
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.9693 out of 4 stars for California Split
2.9693
A gloomy pessimist and a messy manic team up for action and Fruit Loops--from the poker table... to the racing track... to the fights... to Vegas for craps roulette... and finally to a master game of blackjack, in obsessive search of that one big score. ... more about California Split
DVD from $37.54 
(1 sellers)
7
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.9179 out of 4 stars for Prairie Home Companion
2.9179
For more than 30 years 'A Prairie Home Companion' radio show has been a staple of American radio history. Tomorrow the building will be demolished. The film shows each character as they prepare for their last broadcast. ... more about Prairie Home Companion
DVD from $4.59 
(19 sellers)
8
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.8822 out of 4 stars for Long Goodbye
2.8822
Chain-smoking, wisecracking private eye Philip Marlowe drives a buddy from LA to the Tijuana border and returns home to an apartment full of cops who arrest him for abetting the murder of his friend's wife. ... more about Long Goodbye
DVD from $4.13 
(19 sellers)
9
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.8744 out of 4 stars for Company
2.8744
This ensemble drama about the life of a company of ballet dancers focuses on a young dancer (Campbell) on the verge of becoming a principal dancer. ... more about Company
DVD from $5.99 
(16 sellers)
10
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.8519 out of 4 stars for 3 Women
2.8519
Robert Altman delivers one of his most startlingly enigmatic pictures with 3 WOMEN. ... more about 3 Women
DVD from $19.99 
(13 sellers)
11
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.8472 out of 4 stars for Gingerbread Man
2.8472
Lawyer Rick Magruder has a one-night-stand affair with caterer Mallory Doss. ... more about Gingerbread Man
DVD from $3.00 
(22 sellers)
12
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.8270 out of 4 stars for Nashville
2.8270
During a long weekend the mid-1970s, the lives of twenty-four protagonists intersect in Nashville as the city hosts a music festival and political rally. ... more about Nashville
DVD from $3.90 
(19 sellers)
13
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.7712 out of 4 stars for Vincent & Theo
2.7712
The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted. ... more about Vincent & Theo
DVD from $4.20 
(15 sellers)
14
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.4652 out of 4 stars for Popeye
2.4652
Buff sailorman Popeye arrives in an awkward seaside town called Sweet Haven. There he meets Wimpy, a hamburger loving man, Olive Oyl, the soon-to-be love of his life, and Bluto, a huge, mean pirate who's out to make Sweet Haven pay for no good reason. ... more about Popeye
DVD from $3.90 
(22 sellers)
16
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.4239 out of 4 stars for Secret Honor
2.4239
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon alone in his study, dictating his thoughts into a tape recorder. ... more about Secret Honor
DVD from $18.50 
(15 sellers)
17
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.3684 out of 4 stars for Dr. T and the Women
2.3684
Dr. Sullivan Travis (Gere) is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Once a man in complete control of his universe, Dr. T now finds himself buffeted by chaos and confusion. ... more about Dr. T and the Women
Not Available on DVD
18
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.3341 out of 4 stars for Kansas City
2.3341
Robert Altman's jazz-scored film explores themes of love, crime, race, and politics in 1930's Kansas City. When Blondie O'Hara's husband, a petty thief, is captured by Seldom Seen and held at the Hey Hey Club, she lauches a desperate plan to release him. ... more about Kansas City
DVD from $3.74 
(17 sellers)
19
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.2280 out of 4 stars for Countdown
2.2280
The Apollo 3 crew are training when it is discovered that the Russians plan a moon landing. The Americans enact a makeshift plan to land a man on the moon first, using an older style Gemini spacecraft. ... more about Countdown
Not Available on DVD
20
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.1578 out of 4 stars for Wedding
2.1578
Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. ... more about Wedding
DVD from $5.98 
(16 sellers)
21
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.1479 out of 4 stars for Brewster McCloud
2.1479
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. ... more about Brewster McCloud
Not Available on DVD
22
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.0955 out of 4 stars for Fool for Love
2.0955
May is waiting for her boyfriend in a run-down American motel, when an old flame turns up and threatens to undermine her efforts and drag her back into the life that she was running away from. ... more about Fool for Love
DVD from $3.00 
(21 sellers)
23
Robert Altman scores a combined 2.0269 out of 4 stars for Thieves Like Us
2.0269
Classic romantic melodrama about three convicted killers, Bowie (Carradine), Chicamaw (Schuck), and T-Dub (Remsen), who escape prison in 1937 rural Mississippi. ... more about Thieves Like Us
DVD from $3.74 
(16 sellers)
24
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.8200 out of 4 stars for Come Back to the Five and Dime
1.8200
The Disciples of James Dean meet up on the anniversary of his death and mull over their lives in the present and in flashback, revealing the truth behind their complicated lives. ... more about Come Back to the Five and Dime
Not Available on DVD
26
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.7062 out of 4 stars for Ready to Wear
1.7062
A fashion show in Paris draws the usual bunch of people; designers, reporters, models, magazine editors, photographers. Lots of unconnected stories which all revolve around this show, and an all-star cast. ... more about Ready to Wear
DVD from $7.57 
(10 sellers)
27
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.6309 out of 4 stars for James Dean Story
1.6309
This documentary, which was undertaken soon after 'James Dean (I)' (qv)'s death, looks at Dean's life through the use of still photographs with narration, and interviews with many of the people involved in his short life. ... more about James Dean Story
DVD from $0.54 
(14 sellers)
28
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.4456 out of 4 stars for HealtH
1.4456
Not Available on DVD
29
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.4075 out of 4 stars for Streamers
1.4075
Four young recruits about to be sent to Vietnam confront thier prejudicial feelings toward one another when it's learned one of them is homosexual. ... more about Streamers
Not Available on DVD
33
Robert Altman scores a combined 1.0419 out of 4 stars for Delinquents
1.0419
Scotty White (age 19) must stop 'going steady' with Janice Wilson (age 16) when Janice's parents intervene. Frustrated, idle and without Janice's restraining influence, Scotty encounters Cholly and his band of disorganized, fun-loving delinquents. ... more about Delinquents
Not Available on DVD
35
Robert Altman scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Builders
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Robert Altman scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Last Mile
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Robert Altman scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Pot au feu
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
 
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Robert Altman
Birthdate:
February 20, 1925
Death date:
November 20, 2006

Robert Altman

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1950s
12
total ranking of 0.4564  0.4564
1960s
4
total ranking of 0.7921  0.7921
1970s
11
total ranking of 2.7646  2.7646
1980s
8
total ranking of 1.8998  1.8998
1990s
6
total ranking of 2.7358  2.7358
2000s
4
total ranking of 2.5452  2.5452
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Director Score:
2.8858
Robert Altman is ranked overall as 2.8858 of of 4 stars
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