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List of the best Natalie Wood movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Natalie Wood's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Natalie Wood movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Natalie Wood movies will be at the top of the list. Natalie Wood has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Natalie Wood movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Natalie Wood films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Natalie Wood role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Natalie Wood performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List contains films like Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! and This Property Is Condemned.
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114828This Property Is Condemned
Robert Redford, Natalie WoodReleased: 1966
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
This Property Is Condemned is a 1966 American drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Kate Reid, Charles Bronson, Robert Blake, and Mary Badham. The... more
214426Splendor in the Grass
Natalie Wood, Warren BeattyReleased: 1961
Directed by: Elia Kazan
Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 Technicolor romantic drama film that tells a story of sexual repression, love, and heartbreak, from which the character Deanie suffers. Written by William Inge, who... more![]()
310917Rebel Without a Cause
Natalie Wood, James DeanReleased: 1955
Directed by: Nicholas Ray
Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American drama film about emotionally confused suburban, middle-class teenagers. The film stars James Dean, Sal Mineo and Natalie Wood. Directed by Nicholas Ray, it... more
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412328West Side Story
Natalie Wood, Rita MorenoReleased: 1961
Directed by: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
West Side Story is a 1961 American romantic musical drama film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. The film is an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was... more![]()
510426Inside Daisy Clover
Robert Redford, Natalie WoodReleased: 1965
Directed by: Robert Mulligan
Inside Daisy Clover is a 1965 American drama film based on the 1963 novel by Gavin Lambert. It stars Natalie Wood, Christopher Plummer, Robert Redford, Roddy McDowall and Ruth Gordon. It was directed... more![]()
611945Love with the Proper Stranger
Natalie Wood, Steve McQueenReleased: 1963
Directed by: Robert Mulligan
Love with the Proper Stranger is a 1963 romantic comedy drama film made by Pakula-Mulligan Productions and Boardwalk Productions and released by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Robert Mulligan... more![]()
79935Miracle on 34th Street
Natalie Wood, Maureen O'HaraReleased: 1947
Directed by: George Seaton
Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 Christmas film written and directed by George Seaton and based on a story by Valentine Davies. It stars Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn. The... more![]()
87921Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Bill Cosby, Natalie WoodReleased: 1969
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice is a 1969 comedy-drama film directed by Paul Mazursky. It stars Natalie Wood, Robert Culp, Elliott Gould, and Dyan Cannon. The screenplay was written by Paul Mazursky and... more![]()
96915The Cracker Factory
Natalie WoodReleased: 1979
Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff
The Cracker Factory is an American television movie directed by Burt Brinckerhoff. The teleplay by Richard Shapiro is based on the best-selling 1977 novel by Joyce Rebeta-Burditt. The film was... more![]()
106614All the Fine Young Cannibals
Natalie Wood, Robert WagnerReleased: 1960
Directed by: Michael Anderson
All the Fine Young Cannibals is a 1960 film directed by Michael Anderson, based on the novel by Rosamond Marshall starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, Susan Kohner, George Hamilton, and Pearl... more![]()
116518The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Natalie Wood, Gene TierneyReleased: 1947
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir is a romantic fantasy film starring Gene Tierney and Rex Harrison. It is based on a 1945 novel written by Josephine Leslie under the pseudonym of R. A. Dick. In 1945, 20th... more![]()
1211055Gypsy
Natalie Wood, Rosalind RussellReleased: 1962
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Gypsy is a 1962 musical comedy-drama film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on the book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy: A Musical Fable by Arthur... more![]()
136827Tomorrow Is Forever
Natalie Wood, Orson WellesReleased: 1946
Directed by: Irving Pichel
Tomorrow Is Forever is a 1946 black-and-white romance film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Irving Pichel, starring Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles and George Brent. The music score is... more![]()
146425The Great Race
Natalie Wood, Jack LemmonReleased: 1965
Directed by: Blake Edwards
The Great Race is a 1965 American slapstick comedy Technicolor film starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood, directed by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross, and... more![]()
156527The Affair
Natalie Wood, Robert WagnerReleased: 1973
Directed by: Gilbert Cates
The Affair is a 1973 romantic drama TV movie written by Barbara Turner and directed by Gilbert Cates....![]()
166328The Burning Hills
Natalie Wood, Tab HunterReleased: 1956
Directed by: Stuart Heisler
The Burning Hills is a 1956 Warner Bros. CinemaScope Western based on a 1956 novel by Louis L'Amour. The film features young stars popular with the teenagers of the time such as Tab Hunter and... more![]()
174814Marjorie Morningstar
Natalie Wood, Gene KellyReleased: 1958
Directed by: Irving Rapper
Marjorie Morningstar is a 1958 melodrama film based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Herman Wouk. The film, released by Warner Bros. and directed by Irving Rapper tells a fictional coming of age... more![]()
186026No Sad Songs for Me
Natalie WoodReleased: 1950
Directed by: Rudolph Maté
No Sad Songs for Me is a 1950 film directed by Rudolph Maté. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music Scoring in 1951.... more![]()
194413Brainstorm
Christopher Walken, Natalie WoodReleased: 1983
Directed by: Douglas Trumbull
Brainstorm is a 1983 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull and starring Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Louise Fletcher and Cliff Robertson. It was Wood's final film appearance, as she... more![]()
209058Sex and the Single Girl
Natalie Wood, Lauren BacallReleased: 1964
Directed by: Richard Quine
Sex and the Single Girl is a 1964 American comedy film directed by Richard Quine and starring Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Henry Fonda, Lauren Bacall, and Mel Ferrer. The film was inspired by the title... more![]()
215124Kings Go Forth
Frank Sinatra, Natalie WoodReleased: 1958
Directed by: Delmer Daves
Kings Go Forth is a 1958 black-and-white World War II film starring Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood. The screenplay was written by Merle Miller from the novel of the same name by Joe... more![]()
225429The Silver Chalice
Paul Newman, Natalie WoodReleased: 1954
Directed by: Victor Saville
The Silver Chalice is a 1954 American historical epic film from Warner Bros., based on Thomas B. Costain's 1952 novel of the same name. The film, produced and directed by Victor Saville, marked the... more![]()
233914The Last Married Couple in America
Natalie Wood, George SegalReleased: 1980
Directed by: Gilbert Cates
The Last Married Couple in America is a 1980 comedy film released in the US. It was directed by Gilbert Cates, whose most successful film Oh, God! Book II, was released in the same year. The film... more- 245028
The Girl He Left Behind
Natalie Wood, James GarnerReleased: 1956
Directed by: David Butler
The Girl He Left Behind is a 1956 romantic comedy film starring Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood. The supporting cast includes Jim Backus, Alan King, James Garner, and David Janssen. The film was written... more ![]()
254018The Green Promise
Natalie Wood, Walter BrennanReleased: 1949
Directed by: William D. Russell
The Green Promise is a 1948 American film directed by William D. Russell. It is currently in the public domain. The film highlights farming issues such as soil erosion, government programs, and... more
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