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Best Thriller Movies of 1961

This collection ranks 82 thriller movies released in 1961. 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 Yojimbo.

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

  1. 1

    Yojimbo

    1961· 1h 50m· ja

    8.11.7K
  3. 3

    Taste of Fear

    1961· 1h 22m· en

    7.1142
  4. 4

    Victim

    1961· 1h 41m· en

    7.4160
  6. 6

    Los Jóvenes

    1961· 1h 38m· es

    6.67
  11. 11

    Night Tide

    1961· 1h 24m· en

    6.4106
  12. 12

    Man-Trap

    1961· 1h 33m· en

    6.013
  16. 16

    Homicidal

    1961· 1h 27m· en

    6.487
  18. 18

    The Assassin

    1961· 1h 37m· it

    6.890
  21. 21

    Dark Odyssey

    1961· 1h 25m· en

    6.01
  25. 25

    Black Gravel

    1961· 1h 51m· de

    7.111
  26. 26

    Hauteclaire

    1961· 1h 25m· fr

    5.03
  42. 42

    Afacan

    1961· tr

    —0
  45. 45

    The Mask

    1961· 1h 23m· en

    6.236
  50. 50

    Intrusion

    1961· 10m· en

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

82 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?

Yojimbo currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.