Robert Redford has graced the silver screen for over five decades, delivering memorable performances that have earned him a spot among Hollywood legends. With his natural charm and striking on-screen presence, Redford has starred in a variety of films that have captivated audiences worldwide. Here, we rank the 25 best Robert Redford movies of all time.

1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

Teaming up with Paul Newman, this iconic Western is often hailed as one of the greatest films ever made.

2. The Sting (1973)

Redford reunites with Newman in this caper film that won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

3. All the President’s Men (1976)

A political thriller where Redford plays journalist Bob Woodward, who investigated the Watergate scandal.

4. Ordinary People (1980)

An Oscar-winning directorial debut for Redford, exploring the disintegration of an American family.

5. Out of Africa (1985)

Starring alongside Meryl Streep, this epic romance-drama won seven Oscars.

6. The Natural (1984)

A beloved sports film that solidified Redford’s place as an all-American movie star.

7. Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

This adventure epic features Redford as a mountain man on a transformative journey.

8. Spy Game (2001)

A fast-paced thriller showcasing Redford’s talent in a modern espionage story.

9. A River Runs Through It (1992)

Directed by Redford, it’s a tale of two brothers united by fly-fishing.

10. Sneakers (1992)

A heist comedy-drama with an ensemble cast and a clever plot that keeps you guessing.

11. Three Days of the Condor (1975)

A quintessential ’70s conspiracy thriller with gripping suspense throughout.

12. Quiz Show (1994)

Another directorial effort from Redford, focusing on a 1950s game show scandal.

13. The Horse Whisperer (1998)

As both director and star, Redford conveys nuanced emotion in this touching drama.

14. Brubaker (1980)

A gritty drama where Redfield plays a reformist warden in a corrupt prison system.

15. An Unfinished Life (2005)

An emotional tale of forgiveness also starring Morgan Freeman and Jennifer Lopez.

16. Indecent Proposal (1993)

Provocative and controversial, it delves into morality via an unusual romantic proposition.

17. The Candidate (1972)

A sharp political satire with Redford as an idealistic Senate candidate grappling with campaign pressures.

18. All Is Lost (2013)

An intense survival film featuring almost no dialogue; just Redford against the elements.

19. Quiz Show All Is Lost

20. The Old Man & the Gun

21. Barefoot in the Park

22. Pete’s Dragon

23. Captain America: The Winter Soldier

24. Our Souls at Night

25. Havana

From his ruggedly handsome leading roles to his command behind the camera, Robert Redford’s filmography offers a rich tapestry of American cinema, reflecting both his skills as an actor and his vision as a filmmaker.