The best crime films of 1959

7 crime films from 1959, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. The 400 Blows Score 63.4 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 99% · Drama
2. Pickpocket Score 54.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 93%
3. Compulsion Score 51.1 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100%
4. Odds Against Tomorrow Score 46.7 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 88%
5. Our Man in Havana Score 45.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 95%
6. House on Haunted Hill Score 31.9 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 80%
7. A Bucket of Blood Score 28.7 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 69%