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Best Movies of 1950

The highest-rated films released in 1950, ranked by TMDB user score among titles with at least 500 votes.

๐Ÿ“Š A century of movies in numbers 8 titlesavg โ˜… 7.80 avg 100 min DramaCrimeMysteryFantasy

Most watched in 1950

CinderellaCinderella1950 ยท โ˜… 7.1 ยท 1h 14m Sunset BoulevardSunset Boulevard1950 ยท โ˜… 8.3 ยท 1h 50m RashomonRashomon1950 ยท โ˜… 8.0 ยท 1h 28m All About EveAll About Eve1950 ยท โ˜… 8.1 ยท 2h 19m HarveyHarvey1950 ยท โ˜… 7.7 ยท 1h 44m In a Lonely PlaceIn a Lonely Place1950 ยท โ˜… 7.6 ยท 1h 33m
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  1. #1 Sunset Boulevard (1950) ยท โ˜… 8.3 ยท 3,018 votes ยท 1h 50m ยท drama

    A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.โ€ฆ

  2. #2 All About Eve (1950) ยท โ˜… 8.1 ยท 1,753 votes ยท 2h 19m ยท drama

    From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way iโ€ฆ

  3. #3 The Young and the Damned (1950) ยท โ˜… 8.1 ยท 562 votes ยท 1h 22m ยท drama, crime

    A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.โ€ฆ

  4. #4 Rashomon (1950) ยท โ˜… 8.0 ยท 2,620 votes ยท 1h 28m ยท drama, crime, mystery

    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.โ€ฆ

  5. #5 Harvey (1950) ยท โ˜… 7.7 ยท 704 votes ยท 1h 44m ยท comedy, fantasy

    The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) Aโ€ฆ

  6. #6 In a Lonely Place (1950) ยท โ˜… 7.6 ยท 685 votes ยท 1h 33m ยท thriller, romance, drama

    A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.โ€ฆ

  7. #7 The Asphalt Jungle (1950) ยท โ˜… 7.5 ยท 538 votes ยท 1h 53m ยท drama, crime

    Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in tโ€ฆ

  8. #8 Cinderella (1950) ยท โ˜… 7.1 ยท 7,276 votes ยท 1h 14m ยท fantasy, romance, animation

    Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turโ€ฆ

Questions

What is the best movie of 1950?
By TMDB user rating among films with at least 500 votes, Sunset Boulevard leads 1950 with 8.3/10, followed by All About Eve (8.1).
What was the most watched film of 1950?
Measured by TMDB vote count, Cinderella drew the most engagement with 7,276 votes.
How many notable films came out in 1950?
This index counts 8 films from 1950 with 500 or more TMDB votes; their average rating is 7.80 and average runtime 100 minutes.
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