Woody Allen, born in the United States in 1935; He is described as an actor, screenwriter, writer, director and musician because he has accomplished important works that reflect his own style in each of them. He is one of the important names of world cinema as well as American cinema. So much so that it is even possible to talk about a genre of cinema that we can call Woody Allen style.
If we have to talk about all Woody Allen movies, it will undoubtedly have to be told in pages. In our list, we only examined the Rotten Tomatoes scores, and here we have included the films that have received full marks by the critics. Some of these Woody Allen films were well-loved by the audience, but some were simply not well received by the audience, winning the hearts of the critics.
Woody Allen movies with the highest Rotten Tomatoes ratings:
- Broadway Danny Rose
- Love and Death
- Sleeper
- Zelig
- Bullets Over Broadway
- Annie Hall
- Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Manhattan
- Manhattan Murder Mystery
- Husbands and Wives
Misunderstood talent scout: Broadway Danny Rose
- Year: 1984
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Nick Apollo Forte
- IMDb: 7. 4
- Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Danny Rose is a talent scout who wanders the streets of New York in search of the star of the future. When he signs a contract with Lou Canova, a singer who performs in small halls, he realizes how difficult it is to keep her and enters the struggle. Worse, Lou Canova’s ex is a gangster and she thinks Danny Rose is her new girlfriend.
Cowardly war hero: Love and Death
- Year: 1975
- Director: Woody Allen
- Cast: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Georges Piece
- IMDb: 7. 7
- Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
19. We are watching the story of Boris, a cowardly character, and his distant cousin, Sonja, in the movie Love and Death, inspired by the 19th century Russian novels. Conscripted during the Napoleonic Wars, Boris accidentally turns into a war hero. Her blood freezes when Sonja comes to her with an unusual idea. Because Sonja’s plan is to assassinate Napoleon.
An extraordinary sci-fi story: Sleeper
- Year: 1973
- Director: Woody Allen
- Cast: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, John Beck
- IMDb: 7. 2
- Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
In Sleeper, an extraordinary science fiction movie, we are watching the story of Miles Monroe, a modest tradesman. Miles Monroe, who was frozen in order not to die during a routine operation, is awakened exactly 200 years later. Everything has changed and an oppressive regime has come to power. Miles, who escaped as a robot when the group against this regime was arrested, meets Luna Schlosser and a sweet love story emerges.
Chameleon documentary: Zelig
- Year: 1983
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Patrick Horgan
- IMDb: 7. 7
- Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Zelig is a documentary about a fictional character, Zelig. Zelig has a unique mimicry ability. So much so that he imitates anyone he wants and makes everyone believe in it. Almost a chameleon, Zelig catches the attention of doctor Eudora Fletcher and wants to investigate her. When the two meet, things develop a little differently and reach a point we never expected.
If gangsters write plays: Bullets Over Broadway
- Year: 1994
- Director: Woody Allen
- Cast: John Cusack, Dianne Wiest, Jennifer Tilly
- IMDb: 7. 4
- Rotten Tomatoes: 97%
Bullets Over Broadway is a gangster story set in 1920s New York, but it’s a little different than we know. Unable to find funding for his new work, playwright David Shayne makes a deal with mob boss Nick Valenti. Shayne agrees to play a game under the supervision of Nick’s girlfriend. However, the events progress in such an unusual way that the written play becomes almost completely different.
A smack sweet love: Annie Hall
- Year: 1977
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
- IMDb: 8.0
- Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Annie Hall is a film about the life of comedian Alvy Singer, a fictional character. Alvy Singer appears before us and tells his whole life starting from his childhood. The most remarkable thing in this story is the adventure of meeting nightclub singer Annie Hall. Love, modern romance and surreal emotional dramas are heavily processed; It is one of the audience’s favorite Woody Allen stories.
Is this love or is this love: Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Year: 1989
- Director: Woody Allen
- Cast: Martin Landau, Woody Allen, Bill Bernstein
- IMDb: 7. 9
- Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Judah is an ophthalmologist who has a mistress but wants to somehow continue her marriage. One day, while talking to his brother Jack, he realizes that his mistress will tell his wife about their affair at any moment, and he makes a plan for his mistress to die. In the midst of all this confusion, documentary producer Cliff Stern enters the story. With Cliff Stern’s involvement in the story, we begin to watch a jumble of love, art and comedy.
Falling in love with your best friend’s mistress: Manhattan
- Year: 1979
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway
- IMDb: 7. 9
- Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Television writer Isaac Davis’ wife left him, leaving a letter telling him that he had run off with another woman. Middle-aged Isaac, left alone after his second divorce, meets and falls in love with a woman named Tracy. It is Isaac’s suspicion that spoils this beautiful love story. Could Tracy be his best friend, Yale’s mistress?
Let’s play some detective: Manhattan Murder Mystery
- Year: 1993
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Jerry Adler
- IMDb: 7. 3
- Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
A middle-aged couple, Larry and Coral’s sons have been left alone for college after leaving home. Having brought some joy into their lives by meeting the neighboring couple Lillian and Paul, the couple are shocked one day by the news of Lillian’s death. However, according to them, this is not normal, it is a suspicious death. Our couple, who is already looking for action, thinks that Paul killed Lillian and they try to open the curtain behind this mystery.
Your marriage is going well: Husbands and Wives
- Year: 1992
- Director: Woody Allen
- Stars: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Sydney Pollack
- IMDb: 7. 5
- Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
Gabe and Judy are an ordinary couple with a boring marriage. One day, they learn that their close friends Sally and Jack have separated. This causes them to question their own relationships as well. Gabe even starts flirting with one of his students. But meanwhile, Sally and Jack realize that being single isn’t all that simple. Husbands and Wives delves into love and relationships.
We have listed the Woody Allen films that received full marks from the critics, with which you will look at the world of love and relationships from a completely different perspective, and we briefly talked about the stories of the films. Of course, we could not talk about all the films of the director. You can share your favorite Woody Allen movies that are not on our list in the comments.
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