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Best Drama Movies of 1971

This collection ranks 1,178 drama movies released in 1971. 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 Fiddler on the Roof.

1,178 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  5. 255

    Quest for Love

    1971· 1h 27m· en

    6.613
  9. 259

    Hasret

    1971· tr

    —0
  13. 263

    Evelyn

    1971· 50m· en

    —0
  14. 264

    Atout sexe

    1971· 1h 15m· fr

    2.01
  22. 272

    On the Lam

    1971· 1h 40m· fr

    5.64
  25. 275

    Oliver

    1971· de

    —0
  26. 276

    The Flight

    1971· 3h 16m· ru

    5.824
  29. 279

    Gideon

    1971· 1h 30m· en

    —0
  35. 285

    Brother John

    1971· 1h 35m· en

    6.516
  39. 289

    Dulcima

    1971· 1h 38m· en

    7.314
  43. 293

    Stop

    1971· 1h 25m· fr

    —0
  47. 297

    Romance

    1971· 1h 43m· it

    4.65

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

1,178 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?

Fiddler on the Roof currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.