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Best Adventure Movies of 1979

This collection ranks 191 adventure movies released in 1979. 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 Castle of Cagliostro.

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

  1. 51

    Donovan's Kid

    1979· 2h 0m· en

    6.01
  2. 52

    Black Jack

    1979· 1h 45m· en

    7.022
  6. 56

    Cuba

    1979· 2h 2m· en

    5.554
  13. 63

    Bear Island

    1979· 1h 58m· en

    6.161
  17. 67

    Pipers

    1979· 1h 25m· ru

    —0
  28. 78

    Samurai

    1979· 1h 10m· en

    9.01
  36. 86

    Blue Bird

    1979· 1h 37m· de

    5.06
  43. 93

    Ashanti

    1979· 1h 58m· en

    5.854
  45. 95

    House Call

    1979· 1h 4m· cs

    8.01
  46. 96

    The Squirrel

    1979· 1h 23m· it

    5.33
  47. 97

    Mandrake

    1979· 1h 40m· en

    —1

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

191 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 Castle of Cagliostro currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.