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List of all movies directed by Robert Zemeckis ranked from best to worst with photos. Films directed by Robert Zemeckis are listed here and include movie posters and Robert Zemeckis movie trailers whenever possible. This is a collection of the best movies directed by Robert Zemeckis as voted on by film buffs. If you think the greatest Robert Zemeckis movie isn't as high as it should be on this list, then make sure to vote so that your opinion of what the top Robert Zemeckis film is can be factored into this list.
From Robert Zemeckis's studio films to Robert Zemeckis's independent films, this Robert Zemeckis filmography keeps tabs on all Robert Zemeckis movies, and lets the cream of the crop rise to the top.
Movies here include everything from Forrest Gump to Back to the Future.
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All Robert Zemeckis director credits are included. This list of every movie that Robert Zemeckis has directed can be sorted for specific information such as what genre the Robert Zemeckis movie is and which actors starred in the Robert Zemeckis film.
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Robert Zemeckis has had the pleasure of working with tremendous talent, including Clint Eastwood and Brad Pitt. Did you have fun voting on this list of Robert Zemeckis movies? You might also want to vote on our lists of the best James Cameron and Ron Howard movies as well.
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Forrest GumpTom Hanks, Kurt Russell, Sally Field Forrest Gump is a 1994 American epic romantic-comedy-drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks, Robin ...more
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Cast AwayTom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth Cast Away is a 2000 American adventure drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks as a FedEx employee stranded on an uninhabited island after his plane accident ...more
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The Polar ExpressTom Hanks, Steven Tyler, Josh Hutchersonm The Polar Express is a 2004 American motion capture computer-animated musical Christmas fantasy film based on the children's book of the same title by Chris Van Allsburg. Written, produced, and ...more
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Back to the FutureMichael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson Back to the Future is a 1985 American comic science fiction film. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale, produced by Steven Spielberg, and stars Michael J. Fox, ...more
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Who Framed Roger RabbitKathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd, Bob Hoskins Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 American live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis. The screenplay by Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman is based on Gary K. Wolf's ...more
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Back to the Future trilogy The Back to the Future franchise is an American comic science fiction-adventure film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's ...more
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Back to the Future Part IIIMichael J. Fox, Elisabeth Shue, Christopher Lloyd Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western film. It is the third and final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis and ...more
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Back to the Future Part IIClint Eastwood, Michael J. Fox, Elisabeth Shue Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American comic science fiction film and the second installment of the Back to the Future trilogy. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis, who directed all three ...more
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Romancing the StoneKathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas Romancing the Stone is a 1984 American action-adventure romantic comedy. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, it stars Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. The film was followed by a 1985 ...more
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ContactMatthew McConaughey, Jodie Foster, Jay Leno Contact is a 1997 American science fiction drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. It is a film adaptation of Carl Sagan's 1985 novel of the same name; Sagan and his wife Ann Druyan wrote the ...more
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FlightDenzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly Flight is a 2012 American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. An airline pilot (Denzel Washington) saves almost all his passengers on his malfunctioning airliner which eventually crashes, ...more
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What Lies BeneathMichelle Pfeiffer, Harrison Ford, Amber Valletta What Lies Beneath is a 2000 American psychological thriller film directed by Robert Zemeckis. It is the first film by ImageMovers. It stars Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer as a well-to-do ...more
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A Christmas CarolJim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Robin Wright Disney's A Christmas Carol is a 2009 American 3D computer animated motion-capture holiday fantasy drama film written and directed by Robert Zemeckis. It is an adaptation of the Charles Dickens ...more
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Death Becomes HerMeryl Streep, Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn This film is a 1992 American black comedy-fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and scripted by David Koepp and Martin Donovan. Starring Meryl Streep, Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn and Isabella ...more
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Used CarsKurt Russell, Michael McKean, Jack Warden Used Cars is a 1980 comedy satire film. It stars Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Deborah Harmon, and Gerrit Graham. Kurt Russell portrays a devious car salesman working for affable but monumentally ...more
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BeowulfAngelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich Beowulf is a 2007 American motion capture computer-animated fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary, inspired by the Old English epic poem of the same ...more
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Welcome to MarwenSteve Carell, Leslie Mann, Diane Kruger Welcome to Marwen is a 2018 American fantasy drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, inspired by Jeff Malmberg's 2010 documentary Marwencol. A victim (Steve Carell) of a violent assault ...more
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I Wanna Hold Your HandNancy Allen, Dick Miller, Wendie Jo Sperber I Wanna Hold Your Hand is a 1978 comedy film directed and co-written by Robert Zemeckis, which takes its name from the 1963 song of the same name by The Beatles. It was produced and co-written ...more
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Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis CollectionIsabella Rossellini, Dan Aykroyd
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Directors: Robert ZemeckisJodie Foster, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Skerritt
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The CorrectionsEwan McGregor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper
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Two-Fisted TalesBrad Pitt, Kirk Douglas, Dan Aykroyd Two-Fisted Tales is a 1992 horror thriller drama television movie written by Frank Darabont, Randall Jahnson, Jim Thomas and John Thomas and directed by Richard Donner, Tom Holland and Robert ...more
