Barry Lyndon

1975 · directed by Stanley Kubrick

Rating

93/100

Hit

yes

Prestige lists

BFI Top 100, TSPDT 250, Criterion

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Barry Lyndon (1975), directed by Stanley Kubrick, rates 93/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Ryan O'Neal
• Marisa Berenson
• Patrick Magee
• Hardy Krüger
• Steven Berkoff
• Gay Hamilton
• Marie Kean
• Diana Körner
• Murray Melvin
• Frank Middlemass

Crew

• John Alcott — Director of Photography
• Tony Lawson — Editor
• Leonard Rosenman — Original Music Composer
• Stanley Kubrick — Screenplay

More from Stanley Kubrick

1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) — 99/100 · hit
2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) — 95/100 · hit
3. Spartacus (1960) — 94/100 · hit
4. A Clockwork Orange (1971) — 93/100 · hit
5. Paths of Glory (1957) — 91/100 · hit
6. The Shining (1980) — 90/100 · hit

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