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The Best Movies of 1979

Alien leads at 87, ahead of Apocalypse Now (87) and Stalker (85). 60 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The typical pick here scores 74, well above the catalog median of 66. The newest addition is Going in Style, released in December 1979. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number.

Scores run 87 down to 63. 23 of the 60 stream on Tubi.

60 titlesUpdated 2026-08-28Ranked by Balasaur Score

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