His first features, “Fear and Desire” (1953) and “Killer’s Kiss” (1955), were produced out of his own pocket on shoestring budgets.
Let’s take a look back at all 13 of those films, ranked worst to best.īorn in 1928 in New York City, Kubrick got his start as a photographer for Look magazine before directing short documentaries. The notoriously meticulous Stanley Kubrick only completed 13 features before his death in 1999, but several of those titles remain groundbreaking classics, spanning a variety of genres and themes.