Best Jules Dassin movies by genre
Directed movies (25 total, ranked by score)
1Rififi
1955 · ★ 7.8 (654 votes)
Crime, Thriller, Drama
2Brute Force
1947 · ★ 7.3 (215 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
3The Naked City
1948 · ★ 7.2 (285 votes)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
4Night and the City
1950 · ★ 7.5 (290 votes)
Drama, Crime
5Thieves' Highway
1949 · ★ 7.2 (114 votes)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
6Nazi Agent
1942 · ★ 6.6 (11 votes)
Crime, Drama
7Topkapi
1964 · ★ 6.5 (220 votes)
Comedy, Crime, Adventure
8Never on Sunday
1960 · ★ 6.9 (76 votes)
Comedy, Romance
9The Canterville Ghost
1944 · ★ 6.7 (42 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy
10Uptight
1968 · ★ 6.8 (19 votes)
Drama, Thriller
11Reunion in France
1942 · ★ 6.5 (22 votes)
Drama, Romance, War
1210:30 P.M. Summer
1966 · ★ 5.4 (23 votes)
Drama, Romance
13Phaedra
1962 · ★ 5.7 (42 votes)
Drama, Romance
14Two Smart People
1946 · ★ 6.6 (11 votes)
Romance, Drama, Crime
15The Tell-Tale Heart
1941 · ★ 6.6 (14 votes)
Crime, Horror
16The Law
1959 · ★ 5.9 (27 votes)
Drama, Crime
17He Who Must Die
1957 · ★ 6.1 (18 votes)
Drama
18A Letter for Evie
1946 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)
Romance, Comedy, Drama
19The Affairs of Martha
1942 · ★ 6.2 (6 votes)
Romance, Comedy
20A Dream of Passion
1978 · ★ 6.2 (6 votes)
Drama
21Circle of Two
1981 · ★ 4.5 (8 votes)
Drama, Romance
22Young Ideas
1943 · ★ 4.6 (4 votes)
Comedy
23Promise at Dawn
1970 · ★ 5.3 (9 votes)
Drama
24The Rehearsal
1974 · ★ 4.8 (4 votes)
Drama, Documentary, History
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Survival 1967
1968 · ★ 3.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.