Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). His other best-known works are Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes.

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Barry Levinson Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Barry Levinson. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Barry Levinson films ranked by score.

1

The Bay (2012)

Horror Science Fiction Thriller
On the Fourth of July, a quiet Maryland coastal town becomes the site of a mass casualty event that the government worked hard to erase from the record. A young...
Score 5.8
2

Sphere (1998)

Mystery Science Fiction Thriller
Three hundred years on the ocean floor, and whatever left it there is still waiting. When a government team of scientists descends to investigate a mysterious craft buried in the...
Score 6.1
3

Sleepers (1996)

Crime Drama Thriller
Decades after four boys from Hell's Kitchen endured brutal abuse at a juvenile detention facility, two of them, now running with the mob, engineer a murder trial that puts their...
Score 7.6
4

Disclosure (1994)

Crime Drama Thriller
Tom Sanders has worked his way up at a Seattle tech firm and expects a promotion. Instead, he finds his former lover Meredith Johnson installed as his new boss. When...
Score 6.3
5

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

Comedy Drama War
Airman Adrian Cronauer arrives in 1965 Saigon with a mouth that moves faster than military protocol allows. His wildly irreverent broadcasts on Armed Forces Radio turn him into a cult...
Score 7.3
6

Diner (1982)

Comedy Drama
Baltimore, 1959. Six friends keep returning to their favorite late-night diner, ordering the same food and rehashing the same arguments, because stepping outside means facing marriages, careers, and futures they...
Score 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Barry Levinson? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Barry Levinson are The Bay, Sphere, and Sleepers.
How many movies and TV shows has Barry Levinson directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 6 titles directed by Barry Levinson, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Barry Levinson worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Barry Levinson maintains a strong average user rating of 6.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.