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Best Romance Movies Directed By John Ford

This collection ranks 23 romance movies directed by John Ford. 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 Quiet Man tops the list with a 7.3/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1917–1963.

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

  1. 2

    Mogambo

    1953· 1h 56m· en

    6.4173
  2. 4

    Flesh

    1932· 1h 36m· en

    5.613
  3. 6

    3 Bad Men

    1926· 1h 32m· en

    6.846
  4. 9

    Judge Priest

    1934· 1h 20m· en

    6.434
  5. 10

    Pilgrimage

    1933· 1h 36m· en

    6.917
  6. 12

    His Lordship

    1936· 1h 11m· en

    5.52
  7. 13

    Salute

    1929· 1h 24m· en

    6.04
  8. 22

    Jackie

    1921· xx

    6.01

Frequently asked questions

How many romance movies has John Ford made?

23 romance movies directed by John Ford carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these John Ford 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 John Ford romance movie?

The Quiet Man currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which John Ford romance movie is the most popular?

The Quiet Man has the largest audience (624 votes) among these titles.