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Best Movies of 1941

The highest-rated films released in 1941, ranked by TMDB user score among titles with at least 500 votes.

๐Ÿ“Š A century of movies in numbers 6 titlesavg โ˜… 7.37 avg 91 min MysteryDramaThrillerRomance

Most watched in 1941

Citizen KaneCitizen Kane1941 ยท โ˜… 8.0 ยท 1h 59m DumboDumbo1941 ยท โ˜… 7.0 ยท 1h 4m The Maltese FalconThe Maltese Falcon1941 ยท โ˜… 7.7 ยท 1h 40m SuspicionSuspicion1941 ยท โ˜… 7.1 ยท 1h 39m The Wolf ManThe Wolf Man1941 ยท โ˜… 7.0 ยท 1h 10m Sullivan's TravelsSullivan's Travels1941 ยท โ˜… 7.4 ยท 1h 31m
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  1. #1 Citizen Kane (1941) ยท โ˜… 8.0 ยท 6,252 votes ยท 1h 59m ยท drama, mystery

    Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive mโ€ฆ

  2. #2 The Maltese Falcon (1941) ยท โ˜… 7.7 ยท 1,946 votes ยท 1h 40m ยท thriller, crime, mystery

    A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.โ€ฆ

  3. #3 Sullivan's Travels (1941) ยท โ˜… 7.4 ยท 525 votes ยท 1h 31m ยท comedy, adventure, romance

    Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aimiโ€ฆ

  4. #4 Suspicion (1941) ยท โ˜… 7.1 ยท 929 votes ยท 1h 39m ยท thriller, romance, mystery

    A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysteriโ€ฆ

  5. #5 Dumbo (1941) ยท โ˜… 7.0 ยท 5,391 votes ยท 1h 4m ยท animation, family

    Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learnโ€ฆ

  6. #6 The Wolf Man (1941) ยท โ˜… 7.0 ยท 699 votes ยท 1h 10m ยท drama, horror

    After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.โ€ฆ

Questions

What is the best movie of 1941?
By TMDB user rating among films with at least 500 votes, Citizen Kane leads 1941 with 8.0/10, followed by The Maltese Falcon (7.7).
What was the most watched film of 1941?
Measured by TMDB vote count, Citizen Kane drew the most engagement with 6,252 votes.
How many notable films came out in 1941?
This index counts 6 films from 1941 with 500 or more TMDB votes; their average rating is 7.37 and average runtime 91 minutes.
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