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1. The Meerkats (2007)
directed by James Honeyborne
featuring Paul NewmanThe Weinstein Company and BBC Films team up to offer this inspiring exploration of one family's resilience and fortitude with this nature documentary ... More
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2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
directed by George Roy Hill
featuring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin, Henry JonesOpening with a silent "movie" of Butch Cassidy's Hole in the Wall Gang, George Roy Hill's comically elegiac Western chronicles the mostly true tale ... More
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3. Cars (2006)
directed by Joe Ranft, John Lasseter
featuring Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech MarinA pedal-to-the-metal race car determined to prove his worth on the tracks discovers that life isn't always about crossing the finish line first in ... More
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4. The Sting (1973)
directed by George Roy Hill
featuring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray WalstonFour years after setting box offices ablaze in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and director George Roy Hill re ... More
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5. Slap Shot (1977)
directed by George Roy Hill
featuring Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Jennifer Warren, Lindsay CrousePaul Newman plays Reggie Dunlop, the coach of a pathetic minor-league American hockey team. His career at a standstill and his marriage in tatters, ... More
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6. Hombre (1967)
directed by Martin Ritt
featuring Paul Newman, Fredric March, Richard Boone, Diane Cilento, Cameron MitchellYes, Paul Newman is a blue-eyed Indian in Hombre, but this apparent ethnic error is carefully justified in the body of the story. Newman plays a ... More
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7. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
directed by Stuart Rosenberg
featuring Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J.D. Cannon, Lou Antonio, Robert Drivas, Strother MartinPaul Newman was nominated for an Oscar and George Kennedy received one for his work in this allegorical prison drama. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is ... More
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8. The Hustler (1961)
directed by Robert Rossen
featuring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Myron McCormickAs The Hustler's "Fast" Eddie Felson, Paul Newman created a classic antihero, charismatic but fundamentally flawed, and nobody's role model. A pool ... More
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9. Nobody's Fool (1994)
directed by Robert Benton
featuring Paul Newman, Jessica Tandy, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Dylan WalshPaul Newman earned an Oscar nomination (and won citations from the New York Film Critics Circle and the Berlin International Film Festival) for his ... More
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10. What a Way to Go! (1964)
directed by J. Lee Thompson
featuring Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene KellyThis lavishly produced, big-budget comedy (it cost $20 million in 1964 dollars) stars Shirley MacLaine as Louisa, a widow who is worth $200 million ... More
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11. Exodus (1960)
directed by Otto Preminger
featuring Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford, Lee J. CobbList of all editionsProduced and directed by Otto Preminger, Exodus is a 212-minute screen adaptation of the best-selling novel by Leon Uris. The film is concerned with ... More
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12. Fat Man & Little Boy (1989)
directed by Roland Joffé
featuring Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Laura DernList of all editions"Fat Man" and "Little Boy" were the nicknames given the atomic bombs that were dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the waning days of World War II ... More
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13. Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
directed by Paul Newman
featuring Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Michael Sarrazin, Richard JaeckelList of all editionsAlso known as Never Give an Inch, this film was based on a novel by Ken Kesey. Paul Newman (who also directed) stars as Hank Stamper, the oldest son ... More
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14. Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)
directed by Daniel Petrie
featuring Paul Newman, Ed Asner, Ken Wahl, Danny Aiello, Rachel TicotinList of all editionsPaul Newman stars as an essentially decent cop patrolling that decimated, drug-and-gang-ridden borough known on the city maps as the Bronx, but known ... More
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15. Torn Curtain (1966)
directed by Alfred Hitchcock
featuring Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova, Hansjörg Felmy, Tamara ToumanovaList of all editionsA double agent has to contend with enemies on both sides of the political fence as well as the woman he loves in this thriller directed by Alfred ... More
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16. Our Town (2003)
directed by James Naughton
featuring Paul Newman, Maggie Lacey, Ben Fox, Frank Converse, Jayne AtkinsonList of all editionsOriginally assembled by actress Joanne Woodward at Connecticut's Westport County Playhouse (where she served as artistic director), this highly ... More
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17. From the Terrace (1960)
directed by Mark Robson
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Ina Balin, Leon AmesList of all editionsThis adaptation of John O'Hara's From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, an unhappily married financial adviser, while his real-life wife ... More
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18. Harper (1966)
directed by Jack Smight
featuring Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet LeighList of all editionsScreenwriter William Goldman has claimed that Paul Newman agreed to do Harper, the film that established the grateful writer's career, only because ... More
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19. The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
directed by Martin Ritt
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Orson Welles, Lee RemickList of all editionsWhile often regarded as one of America's greatest novelists, William Faulkner produced work that did not always translate well to the screen; it's ... More
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20. When Time Ran Out (1980)
directed by James Goldstone
featuring Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset, William Holden, Edward Albert, Red ButtonsList of all editionsAfter producer Irwin Allen highlighted the dangers of fire in the Towering Inferno and the dangers of water in the Poseidon Adventure, he is back to ... More
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21. The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
directed by Michael Curtiz
featuring Ann Blyth, Paul Newman, Richard Carlson, Gene Evans, Alan KingList of all editionsAnn Blyth plays famed "torch singer" Helen Morgan, from her humble beginnings as a carnival dancer to the height of her nightclub fame in the 1920s. ... More
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22. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
directed by Robert Altman
featuring Paul Newman, Joel Grey, Kevin McCarthy, Harvey Keitel, Allan NichollsList of all editions"Truth is whatever gets the loudest applause." Debunking western myths even more than he did in McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971), Robert Altman's ... More
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23. Winning (1969)
directed by James Goldstone
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas, David SheinerList of all editionsSuccessful racecar driver Capua (Paul Newman) falls in love with Elora (Joanne Woodward). The two marry and settle down with Elora's 13-year-old son ... More
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24. A New Kind of Love (1963)
directed by Melville Shavelson
featuring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Thelma Ritter, Eva Gabor, George TobiasList of all editionsA man falls for an exotic "bad girl," unaware he's already met the nice girl lurking beneath the surface, in this romantic comedy. Samantha Blake ... More
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25. Twilight (1998)
directed by Robert Benton
featuring Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Reese Witherspoon, Stockard ChanningList of all editionsThe Nobody's Fool (1994) team of Paul Newman, director Robert Benton, and scripter Richard Russo reassembled for this L.A. detective drama, beginning ... More







