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Best Drama Movies Starring Ben Johnson

This collection ranks 30 drama movies starring Ben Johnson. 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. The Last Picture Show tops the list with a 7.6/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1943–2023. The most widely seen film here is Red Dawn (911 votes).

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

  2. 2

    Shane

    1953· 1h 58m· en

    7.3707
  4. 4

    The Getaway

    1972· 2h 3m· en

    7.1683
  8. 8

    Red Dawn

    1984· 1h 54m· en

    6.3911
  10. 10

    Dillinger

    1973· 1h 47m· en

    6.6123
  16. 16

    Tex

    1982· 1h 43m· en

    6.158
  19. 19

    Noon Wine

    1966· 51m· en

    7.05
  20. 20

    Ruckus

    1980· 1h 33m· en

    5.812
  22. 22

    Simba

    1955· 1h 39m· en

    6.513
  24. 24

    Locusts

    1974· 1h 14m· en

    4.86
  25. 25

    The Outlaw

    1943· 1h 56m· en

    5.4106

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Frequently asked questions

How many drama movies has Ben Johnson made?

30 drama movies starring Ben Johnson carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Ben Johnson films 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.

What is the best Ben Johnson drama movie?

The Last Picture Show currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Ben Johnson drama movie is the most popular?

Red Dawn has the largest audience (911 votes) among these titles.