Movies by Director - Martin Ritt (26 [Missing: 3]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Stanley & IrisA struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night. | 1990 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (8.4K votes) | 104 | 20231231 |
NutsA high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent. | 1987 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (6.3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Murphy's RomanceEmma moves to a ranch with her son after a divorce and befriends the older Murphy, but things turn complicated when her ex shows up. | 1985 | Martin Ritt | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (6K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Cross CreekNA | | | | | | Not Available |
Back RoadsNA | | | | | | Not Available |
Norma RaeA young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved. | 1979 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.3 (11.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Casey's ShadowNA | | | | | | Not Available |
Front, TheIn 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand. | 1976 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.3 (8.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
ConrackThe true story of Pat Conroy, an idealistic and handsome Caucasian teacher who is an elementary school instructor for a group of poor black children in an isolated school. | 1974 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.3 (2K votes) | 106 | 20220414 |
Pete 'n' TillieTillie Shlai's not looking forward to meeting yet another blind date. This one's name being Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie are not a match made in heaven, he using wisecracking and constant flirtations with women to mask his own insec | 1972 | Martin Ritt | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.3 (965 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
SounderThe oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food. | 1972 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Family | 7.6 (4.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Great White Hope, TheA black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down. | 1970 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Romance, Sport | 6.9 (2.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Molly Maguires, TheIn the Pennsylvanian coal mines of 1876, a group of Irish immigrant workers begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment. | 1970 | Martin Ritt | Drama, History | 6.9 (3.8K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
Brotherhood, TheThe son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slow | 1968 | Martin Ritt | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (960 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
HombreJohn Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Native Americans, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws. | 1967 | Martin Ritt | Western | 7.4 (12.3K votes) | 111 | 20220414 |
Spy Who Came In From the Cold, TheInstead of coming in from the Cold War, British agent Alec Leamas chooses to face another mission. | 1965 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (16.6K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Outrage, TheTravelers in the 1870s Southwest discuss a recent murder trial in which all the principals told differing stories about the events. | 1964 | Martin Ritt | Crime, Drama, Western | 6.3 (2.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
HudHonest and hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant and egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash. | 1963 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Western | 7.8 (21.3K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young ManAn immature young man from Middle America grows to manhood after a cross-country journey and his military service in World War I. | 1962 | Martin Ritt | Adventure, Drama, War | 6.3 (613 votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
Paris BluesDuring the 1960s, two American expatriate jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls. | 1961 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.8 (3.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Five Branded WomenFive Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to fend for themselves. | 1960 | Martin Ritt | Drama, War | 6.7 (528 votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Sound and the Fury, TheDrama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith, fortunes and respect. | 1959 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 6.2 (872 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Black Orchid, TheAnthony Quinn and Sophia Loren star as longtime widower Frank and recently widowed Rose, lonely hearts who discover something special in The Black Orchid, a sensitive comedy romance directed by Martin Ritt (Norma Rae, Murphy's Romanc | 1958 | Martin Ritt | Drama, Romance | 6.4 (1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Long, Hot Summer, TheAccused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners. | 1958 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.4 (10.7K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
No Down PaymentIn California, four couples who have bought homes and are neighbors face money problems, alcoholism, racism, promiscuity, and discrimination against lack of education, until a tragic event forces them to reassess their lives. | 1957 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.2 (975 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Edge of the CityThe growing friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repellent punk. | 1957 | Martin Ritt | Drama | 7.2 (3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |