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Best Drama Movies Starring Burt Lancaster

This collection ranks 37 drama movies starring Burt Lancaster. 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. Judgment at Nuremberg tops the list with a 8.0/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1947–1991. The most widely seen film here is Field of Dreams (1,718 votes).

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

  7. 7

    1900

    1976· 5h 17m· it

    7.8688
  10. 10

    Brute Force

    1947· 1h 38m· en

    7.3215
  13. 13

    Local Hero

    1983· 1h 51m· en

    6.8414
  20. 20

    Trapeze

    1956· 1h 45m· en

    6.3101
  28. 28

    Barnum

    1986· 1h 30m· en

    7.07
  30. 30

    The Skin

    1981· 2h 11m· it

    6.343
  33. 33

    Castle Keep

    1969· 1h 45m· en

    5.780
  34. 34

    Rope of Sand

    1949· 1h 44m· en

    5.632
  36. 36

    Control

    1987· 1h 47m· it

    5.613

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Frequently asked questions

How many drama movies has Burt Lancaster made?

37 drama movies starring Burt Lancaster carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Burt Lancaster 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 Burt Lancaster drama movie?

Judgment at Nuremberg currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Burt Lancaster drama movie is the most popular?

Field of Dreams has the largest audience (1,718 votes) among these titles.