The best romance films of 1951

12 romance films from 1951, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. A Place in the Sun Score 82.0 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 76 · Drama, Romance, Crime
  2. The African Queen Score 75.1 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 91 · Adventure, Romance, War
  3. Early Summer Score 59.5 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 94 · Drama
  4. An American in Paris Score 59.0 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 83 · Music, Romance, Comedy
  5. Othello Score 53.6 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 87%
  6. Summer Interlude Score 52.7 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100%
  7. People Will Talk Score 52.1 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 89%
  8. Awaara Score 51.6 · IMDb 7.8
  9. Quo Vadis Score 51.6 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 65
  10. The River Score 49.5 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 92%