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The Best Robert Rossen Movies, Ranked

15 credits from 1947 to 2002, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Hustler (1961) with $8.07K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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The most recent films Robert Rossen is credited on, newest first — starting with Lilith (1964). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Robert Rossen Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Robert Rossen films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Robert Rossen movie?

The Hustler (1961) made the most at the box office, with $8.07K worldwide, followed by Lilith (1964) with $542. Together, Robert Rossen's films with box office figures have made $8.61K.

Which Robert Rossen movie won the most awards?

The Hustler (1961) is the most decorated Robert Rossen film, with 4 wins from 17 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Robert Rossen drama movie?

The Hustler (1961) is the best-rated of Robert Rossen's drama films.

What is the newest Robert Rossen movie?

The newest film on Robert Rossen's filmography is The Hustler: The Inside Story (2002), with Robert Rossen as Self (archive footage).

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