Best Movies of the 1950s

The top 25 films from the 50s, ranked by real audience scores.

1
Seven Samurai
1954 - Action, Drama - 4,140 TMDB votes
93%
2
Umberto D.
1952 - Drama - 726 TMDB votes
92%
3
Rear Window
1954 - Thriller, Mystery - 7,054 TMDB votes
91%
4
Godzilla
1954 - Thriller, Horror - 1,081 TMDB votes
91%
5
Nights of Cabiria
1957 - Drama - 848 TMDB votes
91%
6
Some Like It Hot
1959 - Comedy, Romance - 3,810 TMDB votes
90%
7
The Seventh Seal
1957 - Fantasy, Drama - 3,295 TMDB votes
90%
8
The 400 Blows
1959 - Drama - 2,304 TMDB votes
90%
9
Ikiru
1952 - Drama - 1,314 TMDB votes
90%
10
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954 - Adventure, Horror - 842 TMDB votes
90%
11
The Hidden Fortress
1958 - Drama, Action - 686 TMDB votes
90%
12
The Young and the Damned
1950 - Drama, Crime - 526 TMDB votes
90%
13
12 Angry Men
1957 - Drama - 9,819 TMDB votes
89%
14
Alice in Wonderland
1951 - Animation, Family - 6,210 TMDB votes
89%
15
Tokyo Story
1953 - Drama - 1,200 TMDB votes
89%
16
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956 - Science Fiction, Horror - 1,174 TMDB votes
89%
17
Throne of Blood
1957 - Drama, History - 963 TMDB votes
89%
18
Big Deal on Madonna Street
1958 - Comedy, Crime - 769 TMDB votes
89%
19
Dracula
1958 - Horror - 690 TMDB votes
89%
20
The Thing from Another World
1951 - Drama, Horror - 675 TMDB votes
89%
21
A Man Escaped
1956 - Drama, Thriller - 604 TMDB votes
89%
22
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953 - Comedy, Romance - 552 TMDB votes
89%
23
Sissi
1955 - Comedy, Drama - 510 TMDB votes
89%
24
Lady and the Tramp
1955 - Family, Animation - 5,590 TMDB votes
88%
25
Rashomon
1950 - Crime, Drama - 2,469 TMDB votes
88%

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