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Best Thriller Movies Directed By John Sturges

This collection ranks 9 thriller movies directed by John Sturges. 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. Bad Day at Black Rock tops the list with a 7.3/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1948–1976.

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

  5. 5

    McQ

    1974· 1h 51m· en

    6.1109
  6. 6

    Jeopardy

    1953· 1h 9m· en

    6.744
  7. 7

    Kind Lady

    1951· 1h 18m· en

    7.012
  9. 9

    The Satan Bug

    1965· 1h 54m· en

    6.158

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Frequently asked questions

How many thriller movies has John Sturges made?

9 thriller movies directed by John Sturges carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these John Sturges 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 Sturges thriller movie?

Bad Day at Black Rock currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which John Sturges thriller movie is the most popular?

Bad Day at Black Rock has the largest audience (434 votes) among these titles.