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Robert Altman has 18 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2000s.
Recurring themes

The Candidate
1972
Comedy · Drama

The Front
1976
Comedy · Drama

Primary Colors
1998
Drama · Comedy

Fast Food Nation
2006
Drama · Comedy

Animal Farm
1999
Drama · Comedy

We All Loved Each Other So Much
1974
Drama · Comedy

The Caiman
2006
Drama · Comedy

Uranus
1990
Drama · Comedy

The Long Goodbye
1973 · Movie · Director
Top 13%Prime Video · Included

The Player
1992 · Movie · Director
Top 19%Max · Included

M*A*S*H
1970 · Movie · Director
Top 21%Prime Video · Included

The Company
2003 · Movie · Director
Top 94%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Dr. T & the Women
2000 · Movie · Director
Top 97%Prime Video · Included

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Elliott Gould, Nina van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Dir. Robert Altman · With Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward

One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly skilled and deeply dedicated, they adopt a hilarious, lunatic lifestyle as an antidote to the tragedies of their Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and in the process infuriate Army bureaucrats. Robert Duvall, Gary Burghoff and Sally Kellerman co-star as a sanctimonious Major, an other-worldly Corporal, and a self-righteous yet lusty nurse.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dir. Robert Altman · With David Arkin, Barbara Baxley, Ned Beatty

While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Susannah York, René Auberjonois, Marcel Bozzuffi

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon

A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, René Auberjonois

Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship after becoming roommates.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule

Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
Dir. Robert Altman · With George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas

Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Lindsay Lohan
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr.
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston
During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue and try to seduce one another.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Marcello Mastroianni, Sophia Loren, Jean-Pierre Cassel

Director · Writer
Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Paul Newman, Joel Grey, Kevin McCarthy

Ensemble drama centered around a group of ballet dancers, with a focus on one young dancer who's poised to become a principal performer.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco

A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s breakdown, his daughter's fake marriage, his other daughter’s conspiracy theories, and his secretary’s crush. Craving time for himself, he finds solace in a kind outsider.
Dir. Robert Altman · With Richard Gere, Helen Hunt, Farrah Fawcett