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Best Movies of 1982

This collection ranks 3,147 movies released in 1982. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is The Thing.

3,147 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  17. 117

    The Angel

    1982· 1h 6m· fr

    6.923
  19. 119

    Ranga

    1982· 2h 13m· ta

    5.94
  22. 122

    The Letter

    1982· 1h 36m· en

    6.01
  23. 123

    Yavanika

    1982· 2h 27m· ml

    8.311
  31. 131

    Melanie

    1982· 1h 35m· en

    6.82
  33. 133

    The Falls

    1982· 3h 7m· en

    7.237
  36. 136

    Nomad

    1982· 1h 36m· zh

    6.922
  38. 138

    White Dog

    1982· 1h 30m· en

    6.6300
  40. 140

    Firefox

    1982· 2h 16m· en

    6.1638
  41. 141

    Variola Vera

    1982· 1h 44m· sh

    7.329
  44. 144

    Mur Murs

    1982· 1h 22m· fr

    7.436
  49. 149

    The Fan

    1982· 1h 32m· de

    6.675

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

3,147 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

The Thing currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.