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Robert Greenwald: Movies & Box Office

films
18
on screen
1978–2024
box office
$27.2M
Biggest hits

The Best Robert Greenwald Movies

The films of Robert Greenwald that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Xanadu (1980) leads with $22.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Robert Greenwald's Career in Numbers

Robert Greenwald's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robert Greenwald works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978) to E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump (2024), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Robert Greenwald Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 2
  2. 1980s 4
  3. 1990s 2
  4. 2000s 5
  5. 2010s 3
  6. 2020s 2

The 2000s were Robert Greenwald's busiest decade, with 5 films.

Robert Greenwald Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 8
  • Drama 3
  • Romance 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • War 1
  • Biography 1
  • Fantasy 1

Documentary is the genre Robert Greenwald has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of drama (3).

Robert Greenwald Career Milestones

First film
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold 1978
Biggest box office hit
Xanadu $22.8M worldwide
Newest film
E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump 2024
18 credits

Robert Greenwald Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Robert Greenwald is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 2024 Beyond Bars (2024) movie poster Beyond Bars Documentary
  2. 2024 E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump (2024) movie poster E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump Documentary
  3. 2016 Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the NRA (2016) movie poster Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the NRA Documentary
  4. 2013 War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013) movie poster War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State Documentary
  5. 2012 Koch Brothers Exposed (2012) movie poster Koch Brothers Exposed Documentary
  6. 2006 Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers (2006) movie poster Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers War
  7. 2005 Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) movie poster Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price Documentary
  8. 2004 Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War (2004) movie poster Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War Documentary
  9. 2004 Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004) movie poster Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism Documentary
  10. 2000 Steal This Movie (2000) movie poster Steal This Movie Biography
  11. 1997 Breaking Up (1997) movie poster Breaking Up Romance
  12. 1995 A Woman of Independent Means (1995) movie poster A Woman of Independent Means Drama
  13. 1988 Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) movie poster Sweet Hearts Dance Romance
  14. 1986 Shattered Spirits (1986) movie poster Shattered Spirits Tv movie
  15. 1982 In the Custody of Strangers (1982) movie poster In the Custody of Strangers Drama
  16. 1980 Xanadu (1980) movie poster Xanadu Fantasy
  17. 1979 Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979) movie poster Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers Drama
  18. 1978 Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978) movie poster Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold Tv movie
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Robert Greenwald: Questions & Answers

How many movies Robert Greenwald has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Robert Greenwald been in?

Robert Greenwald is credited on 18 films, from 1978 to 2024. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Robert Greenwald's highest-grossing movie?

Xanadu (1980) is Robert Greenwald's biggest box office hit, with $22.8M worldwide, ahead of Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) ($3.79M). Across every film with box office figures, Robert Greenwald's movies have made $27.2M.

Robert Greenwald's biggest hits

What is Robert Greenwald's newest movie?

The most recent film on Robert Greenwald's filmography is Beyond Bars (2024), which Robert Greenwald directed.

Who does Robert Greenwald work with most often?

Robert Greenwald shares the most films with Martin Sheen (2 films) and Don Johnson (2 films).

The Best Robert Greenwald Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 directing credits.

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