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Best Drama Movies of 1980

This collection ranks 1,272 drama movies released in 1980. 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 Elephant Man.

1,272 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1251

    Squeeze

    1980· 1h 19m· en

    1.01
  3. 1253

    Aurinkotuuli

    1980· 2h 2m· fi

    3.02
  4. 1254

    Superman

    1980· 2h 15m· te

    3.98
  17. 1267

    Blow Job

    1980· 1h 18m· it

    4.411

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

1,272 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 Elephant Man currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.