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Paul Newman earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Sully, a likeable working stiff who has made a lifetime of bad decisions. But he unexpectedly has a chance to make right on some of them when his estranged son and grandson drop into his life.
A just-divorced man must learn to care for his son on his own, and then must fight in court to keep custody of him.
Open-ended Trailer from Paramount Pictures

Overview

Date of Birth:
29 September 1932, Waxahachie, Texas, USA more
Trivia:
Directed 8 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Dustin Hoffman... more
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 25 wins & 21 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
One Scene Specifically Gives 'Kramer vs. Kramer' Its Heart
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 21 August 2008, 12:31 AM, PDT)
Movie Reviews: 'Feast of Love'
 (From Studio Briefing. 28 September 2007)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Robert Benton (I) has 1 in-development credit available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Writer:
  1. North of Cheyenne (2009) (announced) (screenplay)

  2. The Ice Harvest (2005) (screenplay)

  3. Twilight (1998) (written by)
  4. Nobody's Fool (1994) (screenplay)

  5. Nadine (1987) (writer)
  6. Places in the Heart (1984) (written by)
  7. Still of the Night (1982) (screenplay) (story)

  8. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (written by)
  9. Superman (1978) (screenplay)
    ... aka Superman: The Movie
  10. The Late Show (1977) (writer)
  11. It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman (1975) (TV) (play)
    ... aka Superman the Musical (Australia)
  12. Bad Company (1972) (written by)
  13. Oh! Calcutta! (1972) (contributions)
  14. What's Up, Doc? (1972) (screenplay)
  15. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) (written by)

  16. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) (written by)
    ... aka Bonnie and Clyde... Were Killers! (UK)
Director:
  1. Feast of Love (2007)
  2. The Human Stain (2003)
    ... aka Couleur du mensonge, La (France)
    ... aka Menschliche Makel, Der (Germany)

  3. Twilight (1998)
  4. Nobody's Fool (1994)
  5. Billy Bathgate (1991)

  6. Nadine (1987)
  7. Places in the Heart (1984)
  8. Still of the Night (1982)

  9. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
  10. The Late Show (1977)
  11. Bad Company (1972)
Producer:
  1. The Ice Harvest (2005) (executive producer)

  2. The House on Carroll Street (1988) (executive producer)
Self:
  1. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 2 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) (V) .... Himself
  3. Wanderlust (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Nicole Kidman: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  6. "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Gene Hackman (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  7. Magic Time for Piotr (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  8. A Great Day in Harlem (1994) (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. Homeward Bound (1994) (TV) .... Himself

  10. The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Best Original Screenplay Winner
  11. The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay
Archive Footage:
  1. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews more
Genres:
Drama | Documentary | Comedy | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Female Nudity | Murder | Nudity more
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