Highest rated movie: Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Lowest rated movie: Tales of Erotica (1996)
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Movies starring Bob Rafelson have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 60%.
Leaving Las Vegas - released in 1995 - is Bob Rafelson's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 574 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Bob Rafelson is Tales of Erotica - released in 1996 - with a score of 46% based on 1 reviews.
Robert "Bob" Rafelson (born February 21, 1933) is an American film director, writer and producer. He is most famous for directing and co-writing the film Five Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson, as well as being one of the creators of the pop group and TV series, The Monkees (with Raybert/BBS Productions partner Bert Schneider).
Rafelson was born in New York City, the son of a hat manufacturer. His uncle was screenwriter and playwright Samson Raphaelson.
Rafelson and Nicholson have been collaborators for over thirty years. Nicholson and Rafelson wrote and produced and Rafelson directed Head, starring the Monkees, in 1968, followed by Five Easy Pieces. In subsequent years, Rafelson directed Nicholson in four more films, including The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), Man Trouble (1992), and Blood and Wine (1996).
Rafelson has adapted the works of legendary noir authors James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, and Dashiell Hammett.
Bob Rafelson has acted in films with Karen Black, Peter Bogdanovich, Dennis Hopper and Melissa Leo.
Bob Rafelson has worked with these film directors: Ken Russell, Mike Figgis, Melvin Van Peebles and James Chressanthis.
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