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. The Shaggy Dog Score 38.0 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 68% · Metascore 45
  2. On the Beach Score 35.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 55
  3. The Tingler Score 35.1 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 78%
  4. The Mummy Score 34.2 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 62
  5. House on Haunted Hill Score 33.7 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 80%
  6. A Bucket of Blood Score 28.7 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 69%
  7. Attack of the Giant Leeches Score 27.0 · IMDb 3.8 · Tomatometer 70%
  8. The Wasp Woman Score 19.1 · IMDb 4.8 · Tomatometer 45%
  9. The Killer Shrews Score 16.3 · IMDb 4.2 · Tomatometer 40%
  10. Return of the Fly Score 15.3 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 33%