Robert Milton Young
American film director (1924–2024)
1.52body-of-work score · ranked #621 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- November 22, 1924 · New York City
- Died
- February 6, 2024 · Los Angeles
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film producer
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1977 · United States · adventure, drama
San Sebastián Golden Shell winner 1978 · National Film Registry (inducted 2023) · Criterion Collection spine #609
1.143 citations - 2
1982 · United States · biography
National Film Registry (inducted 2022) · Criterion Collection spine #940
0.392 citations
Complete filmography
All 21 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1962Trauma
- 1969William Kurelek's The Maze
- 1976Search For the Great Apes
- 1977Alambrista!
- 1977Short Eyes
- 1979Rich Kids
- 1980One-Trick Pony
- 1982The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
- 1986Extremities
- 1986Saving Grace
- 1988Dominick and Eugene
- 1989Triumph of the Spirit
- 1991Talent for the Game
- 1993Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family
- 1993Roosters
- 1995Slave of Dreams
- 1995Solomon & Sheba
- 1996Caught
- 2001China: The Panda Adventure
- 2004Human Error
- —Secrets of the Reef