Direction: Robert Rossen
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Robert Rossen. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
The Hustler
1961 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Paul Newman · Jackie Gleason · George C. Scott · Piper Laurie
Plot "Fast" Eddie Felson (Paul Newman) is a self-assured upstart pool shark who frequents the local halls to get a crack at bringing down the legendary Minnesota Fats (Jackie Gleason). Under...
8.2
29K votes
8.2
29K votes
Body and Soul
1947 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast John Garfield · Lilli Palmer · Hazel Brooks · Anne Revere
Plot Charley Davis wins an amateur boxing match and is taken on by promoter Quinn. Charley's mother doesn't want him to fight, but when Charley's father is accidentally killed, Charley sets...
7.6
2K votes
7.6
2K votes
All the King's Men
1949 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Broderick Crawford · Mercedes McCambridge · John Ireland · Joanne Dru
Plot All The King's Men is the story of the rise of politician Willie Stark from a rural county seat to the spotlight. Along the way, he loses his initial innocence,...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
Lilith
1964 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Warren Beatty · Jean Seberg · Peter Fonda · Kim Hunter
Plot A young psychiatrist finds himself drawn to a beautiful young mental patient. Vincent Bruce, a young Korean War veteran, returns to his Maryland hometown and begins working as an occupational...
7.2
1K votes
7.2
1K votes
Johnny O'Clock
1947 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Dick Powell · Evelyn Keyes · Lee J. Cobb · Ellen Drew
6.7
172 votes
6.7
172 votes
They Came to Cordura
1959 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Gary Cooper · Rita Hayworth · Van Heflin · Tab Hunter
6.3
714 votes
6.3
714 votes
Mambo
1954 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Silvana Mangano · Michael Rennie · Vittorio Gassman · Shelley Winters
5.8
44 votes
5.8
44 votes
Island in the Sun
1957 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast James Mason · Joan Fontaine · Dorothy Dandridge · Joan Collins
5.7
120 votes
5.7
120 votes
Alexander the Great
1956 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Richard Burton · Fredric March · Claire Bloom · Friedrich von Ledebur
Plot Philip of Macedonia (Fredric March) is getting nowhere with his various wars against the Persians and other Greek states, but when he gives his son Alexander (Richard Burton) the regency...
5.6
955 votes
5.6
955 votes
The Brave Bulls
1951 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Robert Rossen
Cast Mel Ferrer · Miroslava · Anthony Quinn · Eugene Iglesias
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