To commemorate the Featured Film Blog of the month for March, Zero Dark Thirty, I have gathered My Top Ten Kathryn Bigelow Movies! If you’re looking for the best film to watch directed by Kathryn Bigelow, you came to the right place, have a look at Bigelow’s films in my favorite order!
- 10. Near Dark (1987)
- 9. The Loveless (1981)
- 8. Blue Steel (1990)
![Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Written by Kathryn Bigelow Eric Red[1] Produced by Edward R. Pressman Oliver Stone Starring Jamie Lee Curtis Ron Silver Clancy Brown Elizabeth Peña Louise Fletcher Cinematography Amir Mokri Edited by Lee Percy Music by Brad Fiedel Production companies Lightning Pictures Mack-Taylor Productions Precision Films Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States) Vestron Pictures (International)](https://i0.wp.com/moviestohistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Blue-Steel.jpg?resize=341%2C500&ssl=1)
- 7. K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
![Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Screenplay by Christopher Kyle Story by Louis Nowra Produced by Kathryn Bigelow Edward S. Feldman Sigurjón Sighvatsson Christine Whitaker Matthias Deyle Starring Harrison Ford Liam Neeson Peter Sarsgaard Cinematography Jeff Cronenweth Edited by Walter Murch Music by Klaus Badelt Production companies Intermedia Films National Geographic Films Palomar Pictures[1] First Light[1] Distributed by Paramount Pictures (English-speaking territories, Latin America, France, Benelux and Southeast Asia) Constantin Film (Germany)](https://i0.wp.com/moviestohistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/K-19-The-Widowmaker.jpg?resize=336%2C500&ssl=1)
- 6. The Weight of Water (2000)
![Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Screenplay by Alice Arlen Christopher Kyle Based on The Weight of Water by Anita Shreve Produced by A. Kitman Ho Sigurjón Sighvatsson Janet Yang Starring Elizabeth Hurley Catherine McCormack Sean Penn Sarah Polley Cinematography Adrian Biddle Edited by Howard E. Smith Music by David Hirschfelder Production companies Four Water Productions[1] StudioCanal Distributed by Lionsgate Films (U.S.) BAC Films (France)](https://i0.wp.com/moviestohistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The-Weight-of-Water.jpg?resize=350%2C512&ssl=1)
- 5. Detroit (2017)
![Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Written by Mark Boal Produced by Megan Ellison Kathryn Bigelow Mark Boal Matthew Budman Colin Wilson Greg Shapiro Starring John Boyega Will Poulter Algee Smith Jason Mitchell John Krasinski Anthony Mackie Cinematography Barry Ackroyd Edited by William Goldenberg Harry Yoon Music by James Newton Howard Production companies Annapurna Pictures[1] First Light Productions[1] Page 1[1] Distributed by Annapurna Pictures](https://i0.wp.com/moviestohistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Detroit.jpg?resize=525%2C779&ssl=1)
- 4. Strange Days (1995)
3. Point Break (1991)
![Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Screenplay by W. Peter Iliff Story by Rick King W. Peter Iliff Produced by Peter Abrams Robert L. Levy Starring Patrick Swayze Keanu Reeves Gary Busey Lori Petty Cinematography Donald Peterman Edited by Howard Smith Music by Mark Isham Production companies Johnny Utah Productions[1] Largo Entertainment[1] Distributed by 20th Century Fox](https://i0.wp.com/moviestohistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Point-Break.jpg?resize=525%2C785&ssl=1)
- 2. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
- The Hurt Locker (2008)
And that’s all folks! My Top Ten Kathryn Bigelow Movies! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!
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