The best musical of every year
The highest-scoring musical from each year, scored 0–100 on IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office against every film from the same year. Pick a year for its full list of musicals.
- 2026: Don't Say Good Luck Score 65.7 · 1 musical
- 2025: Saiyaara Score 49.6 · 4 musicals
- 2024: Wicked Score 84.7 · 6 musicals
- 2023: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Score 73.8 · 6 musicals
- 2022: Sita Ramam Score 66.6 · 3 musicals
- 2021: West Side Story Score 76.7 · 7 musicals
- 2020: David Byrne's American Utopia Score 58.3 · 3 musicals
- 2019: Blue Story Score 45.5 · 2 musicals
- 2018: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Score 61.0 · 2 musicals
- 2017: The Greatest Showman Score 64.2 · 4 musicals
- 2016: Sanam Teri Kasam Score 35.1 · 2 musicals
- 2015: Premam Score 45.1 · 3 musicals
- 2014: PK Score 70.9 · 5 musicals
- 2013: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Score 60.9 · 5 musicals
- 2012: Les Misérables Score 83.5 · 6 musicals
- 2011: The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall Score 44.1 · 3 musicals
- 2010: Ayirathil Oruvan Score 49.4 · 6 musicals
- 2009: Monpura Score 43.0 · 4 musicals
- 2008: Mamma Mia! Score 53.2 · 7 musicals
- 2007: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Score 77.1 · 7 musicals
- 2006: Dreamgirls Score 74.4 · 8 musicals
- 2005: Rent Score 49.1 · 6 musicals
- 2004: Veer Zaara Score 63.2 · 6 musicals
- 2003: Kal Ho Naa Ho Score 55.6 · 6 musicals
- 2002: Chicago Score 91.1 · 7 musicals
- 2001: Moulin Rouge! Score 80.7 · 5 musicals
- 2000: Dancer in the Dark Score 69.8 · 8 musicals
- 1999: Thulladha Manamum Thullum Score 40.3 · 4 musicals
- 1998: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Score 59.8 · 1 musical
- 1997: Dil To Pagal Hai Score 54.0 · 4 musicals
- 1996: Everyone Says I Love You Score 49.4 · 5 musicals
- 1995: Rangeela Score 40.5 · 3 musicals
- 1994: Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! Score 50.3 · 1 musical
- 1993: Robin Hood: Men in Tights Score 43.6 · 3 musicals
- 1992: Roja Score 43.9 · 3 musicals
- 1991: Saajan Score 36.8 · 1 musical
- 1990: Cry-Baby Score 42.2 · 1 musical
- 1989: Maine Pyar Kiya Score 39.5 · 1 musical
- 1988: Chithram Score 42.8 · 4 musicals
- 1987: Slumber Party Massacre II Score 22.1 · 1 musical
- 1986: Little Shop of Horrors Score 70.4 · 2 musicals
- 1985: A Chorus Line Score 33.3 · 1 musical
- 1984: Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo Score 27.3 · 1 musical
- 1983: Monty Python's the Meaning of Life Score 67.6 · 4 musicals
- 1982: Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl Score 39.3 · 4 musicals
- 1981: History of the World: Part I Score 50.2 · 5 musicals
- 1980: Fame Score 62.5 · 3 musicals
- 1979: All That Jazz Score 84.1 · 2 musicals
- 1978: Grease Score 66.4 · 1 musical
- 1977: New York, New York Score 37.9 · 1 musical
- 1975: The Rocky Horror Picture Show Score 66.3 · 2 musicals
- 1974: That's Entertainment! Score 58.3 · 1 musical
- 1973: Jesus Christ Superstar Score 53.4 · 1 musical
- 1972: Cabaret Score 90.3 · 3 musicals
- 1971: Fiddler on the Roof Score 84.7 · 2 musicals
- 1970: My Name Is Joker Score 49.5 · 2 musicals
- 1969: Hello, Dolly! Score 57.4 · 2 musicals
- 1968: Oliver! Score 83.0 · 3 musicals
- 1967: The Young Girls of Rochefort Score 57.8 · 3 musicals
- 1966: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Score 42.7 · 1 musical
- 1965: Help! Score 38.6 · 1 musical
- 1964: My Fair Lady Score 95.0 · 5 musicals
- 1963: Bye Bye Birdie Score 46.3 · 1 musical
- 1962: The Music Man Score 67.0 · 1 musical
- 1961: West Side Story Score 91.8 · 2 musicals
- 1960: Let's Make Love Score 26.8 · 1 musical
- 1959: Black Orpheus Score 51.2 · 1 musical
- 1958: Gigi Score 64.3 · 3 musicals
- 1957: Thirst Score 57.5 · 4 musicals
- 1956: The King and I Score 83.5 · 4 musicals
- 1955: Oklahoma! Score 58.3 · 3 musicals
- 1954: A Star Is Born Score 67.2 · 6 musicals
- 1953: The Band Wagon Score 57.1 · 4 musicals
- 1952: Singin' in the Rain Score 77.6 · 1 musical
- 1951: An American in Paris Score 59.0 · 4 musicals
- 1950: Annie Get Your Gun Score 51.0 · 2 musicals
- 1949: On the Town Score 55.1 · 1 musical
- 1948: Easter Parade Score 45.8 · 2 musicals
- 1947: Song of the Thin Man Score 39.6 · 1 musical
- 1945: Anchors Aweigh Score 45.1 · 1 musical
- 1944: Cover Girl Score 41.3 · 1 musical
- 1941: Buck Privates Score 38.2 · 2 musicals
- 1940: Go West Score 34.2 · 1 musical
- 1939: At the Circus Score 35.5 · 1 musical
- 1937: A Day at the Races Score 54.8 · 3 musicals
- 1936: The Great Ziegfeld Score 63.5 · 3 musicals
- 1935: Top Hat Score 72.5 · 2 musicals
- 1934: The Gay Divorcee Score 66.6 · 1 musical
- 1933: Gold Diggers of 1933 Score 70.5 · 4 musicals
- 1932: Horse Feathers Score 55.8 · 2 musicals
- 1931: À Nous la Liberté Score 51.2 · 2 musicals
- 1930: Animal Crackers Score 53.6 · 1 musical
- 1929: The Broadway Melody Score 56.2 · 2 musicals
- 1927: The Jazz Singer Score 45.8 · 1 musical