The best dramas of 1952

28 dramas from 1952, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Kansas City Confidential Score 42.9 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 79%
  2. The Big Sky Score 41.9 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 89%
  3. Angel Face Score 40.6 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 77%
  4. Viva Zapata! Score 39.0 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 53%
  5. Don't Bother to Knock Score 34.1 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 61
  6. Clash by Night Score 30.8 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 61%
  7. The Snows of Kilimanjaro Score 30.4 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 78% · Metascore 62
  8. Fear and Desire Score 26.0 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 70%