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Hal Ashby Movies

Want to know the best Hal Ashby movies?  How about the worst Hal Ashby movies?  Curious about Hal Ashby box office grosses or which Hal Ashby movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Hal Ashby movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences and which got the worst reviews? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information and much more.

Hal Ashby (1929-1988) was American Oscar® nominated director and Oscar® winning editor.  Aldrich directed movies in 4 different decades.  He is best remembered for The Dirty Dozen, Whatever Happened To Baby Jane & The Longest Yard.  His IMDb page shows 24 directing and editing credits from 1965 to 2007. This page will rank Hal Ashby movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition.

Hal Ashby Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.

Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1967 In the Heat of the Night (1967)
AA Best Picture Win
AA Best Editor Win
1966 The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
AA Best Picture Nom
AA Best Editor Nom
1978 Coming Home (1978)
AA Best Picture Nom
AA Best Director Nom
1979 Being There (1979)
Director
1975 Shampoo (1975)
Director
1968 The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Editor
1973 The Last Detail (1973)
Director
1965 The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
Editor
1976 Bound for Glory (1976)
Director
1971 Harold and Maude (1971)
Director
1965 The Loved One (1965)
Editor
1970 The Landlord (1970)
Director
1969 Gaily, Gaily (1969)
Editor
1983 Let's Spend the Night Together (1983)
Director
1980 Second-Hand Hearts (1980)
Director
1982 Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
Director
1986 8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
Director
1985 The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Director

Hal Ashby Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

  • Sort Hal Ashby movies by co-stars of his movies.
  • Sort Hal Ashby movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
  • Sort Hal Ashby movies by yearly domestic box office rank
  • Sort Hal Ashby movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Hal Ashby movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Hal Ashby movie won.
  • Sort Hal Ashby movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 In the Heat of the Night (1967)
AA Best Picture Win
AA Best Editor Win
Sidney Poitier &
Rod Steiger
24.00 248.0 248.00 11 84 07 / 05 99.9
2 The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
AA Best Picture Nom
AA Best Editor Nom
Alan Arkin &
Brian Keith
24.40 277.1 277.10 7 76 04 / 00 98.2
3 Coming Home (1978)
AA Best Picture Nom
AA Best Director Nom
Jane Fonda &
Jon Voight
29.60 157.9 157.90 20 77 08 / 03 97.1
5 Being There (1979)
Director
Peter Sellers &
Shirley MacLaine
29.00 144.3 144.30 32 88 02 / 01 95.4
4 Shampoo (1975)
Director
Warren Beatty &
Julie Christie
49.40 301.3 301.30 8 61 04 / 01 93.2
7 The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Editor
Steve McQueen &
Faye Dunaway
17.90 170.4 170.40 17 70 02 / 01 92.6
6 The Last Detail (1973)
Director
Jack Nicholson &
Randy Quaid
14.40 101.5 101.50 25 89 03 / 00 91.4
8 The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
Editor
Steve McQueen &
Edward G. Robinson
9.70 119.2 119.20 26 79 00 / 00 88.7
9 Bound for Glory (1976)
Director
David Carradine &
Ronny Cox
7.60 44.5 44.50 69 79 06 / 02 82.1
10 Harold and Maude (1971)
Director
Bud Cort &
Ruth Gordon
6.10 45.9 45.90 56 81 00 / 00 79.8
11 The Loved One (1965)
Editor
James Coburn &
John Gielgud
5.40 66.2 66.20 52 71 00 / 00 77.1
12 The Landlord (1970)
Director
Beau Bridges &
Lee Grant
2.60 21.1 21.10 90 67 01 / 00 58.5
13 Gaily, Gaily (1969)
Editor
Brian Keith &
George Kennedy
2.90 25.2 25.20 71 61 03 / 00 52.4
14 Let's Spend the Night Together (1983)
Director
Rolling Stones 3.80 15.2 15.20 100 64 00 / 00 47.6
15 Second-Hand Hearts (1980)
Director
Barbara Harris 0.00 0.1 0.10 201 61 00 / 00 30.5
16 Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
Director
Jon Voight &
Ann-Margret
0.90 4.0 4.00 133 39 00 / 00 4.1
17 8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
Director
Jeff Bridges &
Rosanna Arquette
1.30 4.4 4.40 163 35 00 / 00 2.4
18 The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Director
Neil Simon &
Baseball Movies
1.90 6.6 6.60 145 26 00 / 00 0.6

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