Movies by Director - Sidney Lumet (51 [Missing: 5]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| 12 Angry MenThe jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict. | 1957 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama | 9.0 (749.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Stage StruckA young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers that her goal may not be as easily attainable as she had hoped. | 1958 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance | 5.9 (715 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Fugitive Kind, TheValentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter trying to go straight, wanders into a small Mississippi town looking for a simple and honest life but finds himself embroiled with problem-filled women. | 1960 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance | 7.1 (6.2K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| That Kind of WomanIn 1944, on a Miami to New York train, two paratroopers on furlough meet and fall in love with two 'kept women' who are on their way to meet their 'sugar-daddies'. | 1959 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance,War | 6.2 (651 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Long Day's Journey Into NightAt the end of a long and hot summer day, members of one family gather in a large house. Everyone has something painful and offensive to say, and their silence is even worse. | 1962 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 7.6 (5.1K votes) | 174 | 20211228 |
| View from the Bridge, A [Vu du pont]Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two brothers, illegal immigrants, Marco and Rodolph | 1962 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 6.8 (482 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Fail-SafeA technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted? | 1964 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Thriller | 8.0 (21.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Hill, TheIn a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards. | 1965 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,War | 7.9 (13.7K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Pawnbroker, TheA Jewish pawnbroker, victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions. | 1964 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 7.7 (9.3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Group, TheAfter graduating from a prestigious Eastern university, eight devoted women friends go their separate ways: one leaves for Europe, while the others experience troubled relationships. Sadly, they get to meet one last time as a group. | 1966 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 6.5 (1.7K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
| Deadly Affair, TheA British agent sets out to uncover the hidden facts behind a British government employee's suicide. | 1967 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.8 (3.5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Bye, Bye BravermanFour Jewish intellectuals carpool to the funeral of their old friend Leslie Braverman, who died suddenly at age 41. | 1968 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Drama | 5.6 (714 votes) | 94 | 20220414 |
| Sea Gull, TheAging actress Irina Arkadina pays summer visits to her brother Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin and her son Konstantin on a country estate. On one occasion, she brings along Boris Trigorin, a successful novelist. Nina, a free and innocent gi | 1968 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance | 7.0 (904 votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| Appointment, TheThe lawyer Federico Fendi has reasons to believe that his wife Carla in secret is Rome's highest paid prostitute. | 1969 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance | 5.4 (773 votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Last of the Mobile Hot Shots, TheAfter winning a game show contest, a newlywed couple travels to New Orleans where the husband seeks to reclaim his ancestral plantation mansion from his biracial stepbrother. | 1970 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 5.1 (421 votes) | 100 | 20240228 |
| Anderson Tapes, TheAfter Duke Anderson is released from prison after ten years for taking the rap for a scion of a Mafia family, he cashes in a debt of honor with the mob to bankroll a caper. | 1971 | Sidney Lumet | Action,Crime,Thriller | 6.4 (7.8K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Child's PlayAt an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems. | 1972 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Mystery,Thriller | 6.2 (1.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Offence, TheA burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester. | 1973 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 6.9 (6.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| SerpicoAn honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him. | 1973 | Sidney Lumet | Biography,Crime,Drama | 7.7 (119K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Lovin' MollyAcclaimed director Sidney Lumet brings this marvelous adaptation of a Larry McMurtry novel to life. Blythe Danner and Susasn Sarandon star in this complex yet disarmingly fresh look at love | 1974 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Romance | 5.5 (537 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Murder on The Orient ExpressIn December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects. | 1974 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 7.3 (60.4K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Dog Day AfternoonThree amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does | 1975 | Sidney Lumet | Biography,Crime,Drama | 8.0 (249.5K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| NetworkA television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control. | 1976 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 8.1 (154.7K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| EquusA psychiatrist attempts to uncover a troubled stable boy's disturbing obsession with horses. | 1977 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Mystery | 7.2 (8K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| Wiz, TheAn adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience. | 1978 | Sidney Lumet | Adventure,Family,Fantasy | 5.5 (14.9K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Wiz, TheNA | 1978 | | | | | Not Available |
| Just Tell Me What You WantA married, egotistical, middle-aged head of a corporate empire man and his mistress and protegee, who wants a more serious commitment and ends up dating a younger man, are in a casual love/hate relationship and engage in a battle of | 1980 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Romance | 5.5 (673 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Prince of the CityA New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted. | 1981 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama | 7.5 (8.1K votes) | 167 | 20211228 |
| DeathtrapA Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's play. | 1982 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 7.0 (13.2K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Verdict, TheAn outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling. | 1982 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 7.7 (38.9K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| DanielDaniel Isaacson attempts to determine the true complicity of his parents Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed for espionage in the 1950s. | 1983 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Mystery,Thriller | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Garbo TalksThe son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo. | 1984 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Drama | 6.4 (1.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Morning After, TheA washed up, alcoholic actress who is prone to blackouts wakes up next to a murdered man. Did she kill him and, if not, is she in danger? | 1986 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Mystery,Romance | 6.0 (6.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| PowerAfter a close friend drops out of politics, a political consultant helping to find a replacement finds a web of corruption and deceit as well. | 1986 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 5.7 (3K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Running on EmptyThe eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live a life of his own. | 1988 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Music | 7.6 (17.2K votes) | 116 | 20230806 |
| Family BusinessAn ex professor offers Adam $1,000,000 to "get" some plasma from a high tech company's lab. Adam asks his criminal grandpa for help. Can they convince Adam's now honest dad to join? | 1989 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama | 5.7 (12.8K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Q&ADirty cop, Mike Brennan thinks he got away with murder. But during a routine Q&A, the righteous assistant DA finds a clue that sets them both on a collision course. | 1990 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 6.5 (6.2K votes) | 132 | 20220711 |
| Stranger Among Us, AEmily, a tough NYPD cop, is sent to an orthodox Jewish community to investigate a missing person plus $720,000 in missing diamonds. To solve what becomes a murder case, she has to join the community. | 1992 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 5.6 (4.2K votes) | 110 | 20240303 |
| Guilty as SinA female lawyer takes an accused wife-murderer as a client, but finds herself morally compelled to betray him one way or another. | 1993 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 5.6 (5.5K votes) | 107 | 20221116 |
| Critical CareA hospital resident is put in the middle of a legal battle between two half-sisters on whether to pull their comatose dad's life support. But more seems to be at stake than dad's life - his inheritance. | 1997 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Drama | 5.9 (2.2K votes) | 107 | 20230619 |
| Night Falls on ManhattanA newly elected District Attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner. | 1996 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.6 (8.5K votes) | 113 | 20230728 |
| GloriaAfter serving three years in prison covering for her gangster boyfriend, Kevin, Gloria returns to New York City for the money she was promised. Inside Kevin's base of operations, she finds 7 year old Nicky, whose family has been kill | 1999 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 5.2 (5.8K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Iceman Cometh, TheTheodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this visit he has decided to try to save the bar's patrons from their "lying pipe dreams | 1960 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 7.9 (337 votes) | 240 | 20211228 |
| All the King's MenNA | 1958 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Before The Devil Knows You're DeadWhen two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife hurtling towards a shattering climax. | 2007 | Sidney Lumet | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 7.3 (101.9K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Mr. BroadwayNA | 1957 | | Musical | | | Not Available |
| Strip SearchStrip Search follows two parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; one plot involves an American woman detained in China and the other an Arab man detained in New York City. | 2004 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 6.2 (1.9K votes) | 120 | 20240303 |
| Hans Brinker and the Silver SkatesIn Holland, poor but industrious and honorable 15-year-old Hans Brinker and his younger sister yearn to participate in December's great ice skating race on the canal. | 1958 | Sidney Lumet, George Schaefer | Family,Musical | 7.5 (84 votes) | 90 | 20240306 |
| Find Me GuiltyIn the late 1980s, a low level gangster named Jackie DiNorscio defends himself in court in what became the longest criminal trial in American judicial history. | 2006 | Sidney Lumet | Biography,Comedy,Crime | 7.0 (34.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Rachel, quand du seigneurNA | 2004 | | Drama,Short | | | Not Available |
| John Brown's RaidNA | 1960 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Challenge, TheA school bus driver (Jack Warden) is fired by the local school board when he refuses to sign a loyalty oath. This was a pilot for a proposed anthology series that didn't sell. | 1955 | Sidney Lumet | Drama | 5.9 (39 votes) | 30 | 20240625 |