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Robert Mulligan (1925-2008) was an Oscar-nominated American director. Mulligan was nominated for a Best Director Oscars® for the classic To Kill A Mockingbird. His IMDb page shows 34 directing credits from 1952 to 1991. This page will rank Robert Mulligan 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.
Robert Mulligan Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
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| 1962 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Director Nom |
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| 1971 | Summer of '42 (1971) |  |
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| 1961 | Come September (1961) | |
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| 1963 | Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) | |
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| 1961 | The Great Imposter (1961) | |
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| 1960 | The Rat Race (1960) | |
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| 1967 | Up The Down Staircase (1967) |  |
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| 1978 | Same Time, Next Year (1978) Director |
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| 1972 | The Other (1972) | |
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| 1965 | Inside Daisy Clover (1965) |  |
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| 1957 | Fear Strikes Out (1957) Director |
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| 1962 | The Spiral Road (1962) Director |
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| 1968 | The Stalking Moon (1968) Director |
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| 1991 | The Man in the Moon (1991) | |
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| 1982 | Kiss Me Goodbye (1982) Director |
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| 1965 | Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965) Director |
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| 1971 | The Pursuit of Happiness (1971) |  |
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| 1988 | Clara's Heart (1988) Director |
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| 1974 | The Nickel Ride (1974) |  |
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| 1978 | Bloodbrothers (1978) Director |
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Robert Mulligan 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 Robert Mulligan movies by co-stars of his movies.
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- Sort Robert Mulligan 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 Robert Mulligan movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Robert Mulligan movie won.
- Sort Robert Mulligan 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 | ||||
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| 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 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Director Nom |
Gregory Peck & Mary Badham & Robert Duvall |
22.90 | 381.0 | 381.00 | 7 | 90 | 08 / 03 | 99.7 | |
| 2 | Summer of '42 (1971) | Jennifer O'Neill & Gary Grimes |
62.10 | 470.6 | 470.60 | 3 | 76 | 04 / 01 | 97.2 | |
| 3 | Come September (1961) | Rock Hudson & Gina Lollobrigida |
18.60 | 313.7 | 313.70 | 9 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 95.7 | |
| 4 | Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) | Natalie Wood & Steve McQueen |
10.10 | 147.4 | 147.40 | 26 | 81 | 05 / 00 | 94.1 | |
| 5 | The Great Imposter (1961) | Tony Curtis & Karl Malden |
8.60 | 144.8 | 144.80 | 24 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 90.4 | |
| 6 | The Rat Race (1960) | Tony Curtis & Debbie Reynolds |
9.70 | 176.0 | 176.00 | 25 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 90.1 | |
| 7 | Up The Down Staircase (1967) | Sandy Dennis & Teaching Movies |
12.50 | 129.1 | 129.10 | 26 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 88.5 | |
| 8 | Same Time, Next Year (1978) Director |
Alan Alda & Ellen Burstyn |
19.70 | 105.3 | 105.30 | 37 | 72 | 00 / 00 | 84.5 | |
| 9 | The Other (1972) | John Ritter | 10.60 | 78.0 | 78.00 | 37 | 72 | 00 / 00 | 80.5 | |
| 11 | Inside Daisy Clover (1965) | Natalie Wood & Christopher Plummer |
8.10 | 99.4 | 99.40 | 38 | 60 | 03 / 00 | 78.4 | |
| 10 | Fear Strikes Out (1957) Director |
Anthony Perkins & Karl Malden |
2.40 | 52.6 | 52.60 | 103 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 77.0 | |
| 12 | The Spiral Road (1962) Director |
Rock Hudson & Burl Ives |
6.60 | 109.5 | 109.50 | 39 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 74.0 | |
| 14 | The Stalking Moon (1968) Director |
Gregory Peck & Eva Marie Saint |
7.40 | 70.9 | 70.90 | 50 | 60 | 00 / 00 | 68.8 | |
| 13 | The Man in the Moon (1991) | Sam Waterston & Tess Harper |
2.90 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 139 | 79 | 00 / 00 | 67.4 | |
| 15 | Kiss Me Goodbye (1982) Director |
Sally Field & James Caan |
15.80 | 67.1 | 67.10 | 44 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 62.6 | |
| 16 | Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965) Director |
Steve McQueen & Lee Remick |
3.50 | 43.1 | 43.10 | 71 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 50.1 | |
| 17 | The Pursuit of Happiness (1971) | Barbara Hershey & Michael Sarrazin |
1.60 | 11.4 | 11.40 | 133 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 45.8 | |
| 18 | Clara's Heart (1988) Director |
Whoopi Goldberg & Michael Ontkean |
5.20 | 15.8 | 15.80 | 125 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 44.8 | |
| 19 | The Nickel Ride (1974) | Jason Miller & Bo Hopkins |
2.00 | 12.4 | 12.40 | 106 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 39.8 | |
| 20 | Bloodbrothers (1978) Director |
Paul Sorvino & Tony Lo Bianco |
0.30 | 1.4 | 1.40 | 147 | 53 | 01 / 00 | 18.6 |
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I have seen 10 Robert Mulligan movies.
The HIGHEST rated movie I have seen is To Kill a Mockingbird.
The highest rated movie I have NOT seen is Up the Down Staircase.
The LOWEST rated movie I have seen is Baby the Rain Must Fall.
Favourite Robert Mulligan Movies:
To Kill a Mockingbird
Come September
Love With the Proper Stranger
The Great Impostor
Inside Daisy Clover
The Stalking Moon
Same Time Next Year