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Best English Drama Movies of 1978

This collection ranks 357 English drama movies released in 1978. 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 Deer Hunter.

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

  14. 14

    Magic

    1978· 1h 47m

    6.8329
  17. 17

    Martin

    1978· 1h 35m

    6.8324
  20. 20

    F.I.S.T.

    1978· 2h 25m

    6.5236
  21. 21

    Fedora

    1978· 1h 49m

    6.7155
  22. 22

    Convoy

    1978· 1h 52m

    6.3439
  27. 27

    Till Death

    1978· 1h 20m

    6.33
  40. 40

    Stevie

    1978· 1h 42m

    7.07
  48. 48

    Lulu

    1978· 1h 35m

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

357 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 Deer Hunter currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.