Richard Lester Movies

Want to know the best Richard Lester movies?  How about the worst Richard Lester movies?  Curious about Richard Lester box office grosses or which Richard Lester movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Richard Lester 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.

Richard Lester (1932-) is an American director.   Born Richard Lester Liebman, he is known for his work with the Beatles in the 1960s, his 1970s Musketeer movies and his work on the Superman movie franchise.  His IMDB page shows 33 directing credits from 1954 to 1991.  This page will rank Richard Lester movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, shorts, cameos, uncredited roles, and movies that were not released in North American were not included in the rankings.

Directing the first two Beatles movies put Richard Lester on the map.
 

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

Robin and Marian (1976)
 

Richard Lester 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 any way you want.

  • Sort Richard Lester movies by his co-stars
  • Sort Richard Lester movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
  • Sort Richard Lester movies by yearly domestic box office rank
  • Sort Richard Lester movies how they were received by critics and audiences. 60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations and how many Oscar® wins each Richard Lester movie received.
  • Sort Richard Lester movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
When I think about Richard Lester….his Musketeer movies immediately pop into my mind.

Check out Richard Lester’s career compared to current and classic actors.  Most 100 Million Dollar Movies of All-Time.

15 thoughts on “Richard Lester Movies

    1. Hey Dan…well…after some close tally counts….I am not even close to your 21 seen….as I am only at 8 of his movies seen. Good to know you are a Richard Lester completist. Thanks for sharing your Lester movie history.

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