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  1. Writer-director Robert Benton, who was born in Dallas, won two Academy awards for 1979’s Kramer vs. Kramer. His fifteenth feature, Twilight, starring Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, and Gene ...

  2. Oscar Noms: Kramer & All That Jazz. Roger Ebert | 1980-02-28. “Kramer vs. Kramer,” the drama of a child custody fight, won nine Academy Award nominations on Monday – and so, in a surprise, did "All That Jazz," about a Broadway director’s self-destruction.

  3. Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director. Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton ...

  4. Robert Benton's experience provides a common mode: a successful screenwriter turned director. Benton teamed with another aspiring author, David Newman, to pen the script of Arthur Penn's wildly successful, highly influential Bonnie and Clyde (1967), a film that showed Hollywood how to meld comedy, melodrama, and social commentary.

  5. American screenwriter and film director. This page was last edited on 24 May 2024, at 13:20. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Sort by List order. 1. Bad Company. 1972 1h 33m PG. 6.9 (4.6K) Rate. A God-fearing Ohio boy dodging the Civil War draft arrives in St. Joseph, MO where he joins up with a hardscrabble group of like runaways heading west. Director Robert Benton Stars Jeff Bridges Barry Brown Jim Davis.

  7. Robert Benton, Robert Douglas Benton, f. 29.9.1932, amerikansk filminstruktør. Robert Benton blev født i Texas og uddannet fra University of Texas og Columbia University i New York. Efter en karriere som bl.a. art director på magasinet Esquire fik han et gennembrud i 1967 som manuskriptforfatter til Arthur Penns forbudstidsdrama Bonnie og Clyde.