The best films of 1959

52 films from 1959, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, the Oscars and box office, compared only with films from the same year.

  1. Hiroshima Mon Amour Score 54.5 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 96%
  2. Black Orpheus Score 54.5 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 81
  3. Day of the Outlaw Score 54.4 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 100%
  4. Odds Against Tomorrow Score 52.1 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 88%
  5. Compulsion Score 51.1 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100%
  6. Our Man in Havana Score 50.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 95%
  7. The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Score 49.4 · IMDb 8.5
  8. The Hanging Tree Score 49.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 89%
  9. Suddenly, Last Summer Score 48.9 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 68% · Metascore 54
  10. Last Train from Gun Hill Score 48.8 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 91%