The best dramas of 1971

55 dramas from 1971, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Duck, You Sucker! Score 55.7 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 77
  2. Punishment Park Score 55.5 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 92%
  3. Harold and Maude Score 55.4 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 62
  4. A Touch of Zen Score 54.8 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 97%
  5. Anand Score 53.3 · IMDb 8.1
  6. Taking Off Score 52.9 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 100%
  7. Carnal Knowledge Score 52.7 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 77
  8. Johnny Got His Gun Score 52.5 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 67% · Metascore 71
  9. Gentlemen of Fortune Score 51.9 · IMDb 8.3
  10. Two-Lane Blacktop Score 51.2 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 89