Rear Window
1954
1950s Thrillers, Ranked
75 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number. Rear Window leads at 91, ahead of North by Northwest (89) and Vertigo (88). The typical pick here scores 77, well above the catalog median of 62. The newest addition is Two Men in Manhattan, released in October 1959.
Vertigo
1958
Touch of Evil
1958
Rififi
1955
A Man Escaped
1956
The Killing
1956
High Noon
1952
Diabolique
1955
The Big Heat
1953
3:10 to Yuma
1957
Godzilla
1954
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Compulsion
1959
To Catch a Thief
1955
The Prowler
1951
The Enforcer
1951
The Hitch-Hiker
1953
Pushover
1954
Stage Fright
1950
The Sniper
1952
I Confess
1953
Niagara
1953
Storm Warning
1951
Mr. Arkadin
1955
Mystery Street
1950
The Long Arm
1956
Fourteen Hours
1951
I Am Waiting
1957
Thunder Road
1958
The Bad Seed
1956
Union Station
1950
The Trap
1959
Under My Skin
1950
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