The best dramas of 1959

31 dramas 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. Suddenly, Last Summer Score 49.3 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 68% · Metascore 54
  2. Last Train from Gun Hill Score 48.8 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 91%
  3. Day of the Outlaw Score 48.5 · IMDb 7.3 · 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. The Great War Score 40.6 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 40%
  7. Pork Chop Hill Score 39.6 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 88%
  8. Warlock Score 38.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 80%
  9. The Horse Soldiers Score 38.7 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 81%
  10. On the Beach Score 36.2 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 55 · Science Fiction, Drama, Romance