Best Movies With Robert Redford as Lead Actor
Here is our list of movies starring Robert Redford that we are sure you will enjoy.
Robert Redford Mini Bios
Born: August 18, 1936
Legendary movie star Robert Redford was born during the depression on August 18, 1936, in Santa Monica, California, to Charles Robert Redford, a Rhode Island native, who was a milkman-turned-accountant for Standard Oil, and his Texan wife, Martha W. (Hart). He was naturally gifted at athletics and competitive sport from the age of eight, particularly tennis. Charles Robert Redford Jr. was a scrappy kid whose mother died in 1955, the year he graduated high school. He stole hubcaps in high school and lost a baseball scholarship at the University of Colorado because he was drunk.
Robert Redford Best Movies List
The Natural
Year: 1984
Director: Barry Levinson
It seems impossible for a middle-aged unknown to become a legendary baseball player.
The Old Man & the Gun
Year: 2018
Director: David Lowery
Adapted from the true story of Forrest Tucker’s escape from San Quentin at the age of 70, leading to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public.
A Walk in the Woods
Year: 2015
Director: Ken Kwapis
As Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) returns to the U.S. after two decades in England, he decides to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, Stephen Katz (Nick Nolte).
Pete’s Dragon
Year: 2016
Director: David Lowery
Featuring an orphaned boy named Pete, who has a dragon friend named Elliott.
Truth
Year: 2015
Director: James Vanderbilt
A drama about the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes investigation of then-President George W. Bush’s military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.
The Best Movies Starring Robert Redford
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