The Best Robert Redford Movies, Ranked
86 credits from 1960 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sidney (2022) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) with $714M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Robert Redford Box Office Hits
Robert Redford's films have made $2.82B worldwide in total. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) is the biggest hit at $714M, ahead of Indecent Proposal (1993) ($267M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014 · Action $714M $260M dom. - 2
Indecent Proposal 1993 · Drama $267M $107M dom. - 3
Out of Africa 1985 · Biography $228M $87.1M dom. - 4
The Horse Whisperer 1998 · Drama $187M $75.4M dom. - 5
The Sting 1973 · Drama $156M $156M dom. - 6
Pete's Dragon 2016 · Adventure $144M $76.2M dom. - 7
Spy Game 2001 · Action $143M $62.4M dom. - 8
Sneakers 1992 · Drama $105M $51.4M dom. - 9
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Adventure $102M $102M dom. - 10
Up Close & Personal 1996 · Romance $101M $51.1M dom.
The Best Robert Redford Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Robert Redford has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 20 films, and Indecent Proposal (1993) is the pick of them.
- Drama 20 films Indecent Proposal 1993
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Comedy 6 films Legal Eagles 1986 - Action 5 films Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014
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Biography 4 films Sidney 2022 Movie Echo Score: 78 - Adventure 4 films Pete's Dragon 2016
- Romance 3 films Up Close & Personal 1996 · as Warren Justice
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Mystery 1 film Three Days of the Condor 1975
The Best Robert Redford Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Robert Redford's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Robert Redford Movies
Robert Redford's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) leads with 15 wins from 23 nominations.
- Awards: 15 wins Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · 23 nominations
- Awards: 10 wins Out of Africa 1985 · 25 nominations
- Awards: 8 wins The Sting 1973 · 12 nominations
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Awards: 7 wins The Great Gatsby 1974 · 10 nominations -
Awards: 5 wins All the President's Men 1976 · 23 nominations -
Awards: 3 wins The Way We Were 1973 · 9 nominations -
Awards: 1 win The Candidate 1972 · 2 nominations -
Awards: 1 win All Is Lost 2013 · 10 nominations
The Latest Robert Redford Movies
The most recent films Robert Redford is credited on, newest first — starting with Sidney (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Sidney 2022 · Biography
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Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia 2020 · Lokia the Dolphin Monster (voice) -
Our Souls at Night 2017 · Louis Waters - Pete's Dragon 2016 · Adventure
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Truth 2015 · Biography -
A Walk in the Woods 2015 · Adventure - Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014 · Action
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Making a Scene 2013 · Man - All Is Lost 2013 · Action
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The Company You Keep 2013 · Drama -
Lions for Lambs 2007 · Drama -
An Unfinished Life 2005 · Drama
The Best Robert Redford Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Robert Redford films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Robert Redford movie?
Sidney (2022) is the best-rated Robert Redford film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sidney: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Robert Redford movie?
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) made the most at the box office, with $714M worldwide, followed by Indecent Proposal (1993) with $267M. Together, Robert Redford's films with box office figures have made $2.82B.
Which Robert Redford movie won the most awards?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) is the most decorated Robert Redford film, with 15 wins from 23 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Robert Redford drama movie?
Indecent Proposal (1993) is the best-rated of Robert Redford's drama films. In other genres: Legal Eagles (comedy), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (action) and Sidney (biography).
What is the newest Robert Redford movie?
The newest film on Robert Redford's filmography is Henry Fonda for President (2025), with Robert Redford as Self.
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