The best thrillers of 1962

11 thrillers from 1962, 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 Manchurian Candidate Score 67.6 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 94 · Thriller, Drama
  2. Cape Fear Score 67.0 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 76 · Thriller, Drama, Crime
  3. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Score 62.8 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 75 · Horror, Thriller
  4. Sanjuro Score 58.8 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 83
  5. Le Doulos Score 51.9 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 96%
  6. Dr. No Score 48.5 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 78
  7. The Trial Score 47.5 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 84%
  8. Advise & Consent Score 46.9 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 79%
  9. Knife in the Water Score 45.0 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 97% · Metascore 83
  10. Experiment in Terror Score 40.0 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 69