Top Movies of 1959


The top movies of 1959 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

141. Edge of Eternity

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Don Siegel
Actors: Cornel Wilde, Victoria Shaw, Mickey Shaughnessy, Edgar Buchanan, Rian Garrick, Jack Elam

142. The Angry Red Planet

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ib Melchior
Actors: Gerald Mohr, Naura Hayden, Les Tremayne, Jack Kruschen, Paul Hahn, J. Edward McKinley

143. Up Periscope

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gordon Douglas
Actors: James Garner, Edmond O'Brien, Andra Martin, Alan Hale Jr., Carleton Carpenter, Frank Gifford
Plot: A Navy frogman is sent on a secret mission to retrieve radio codes from the Japanese as a sub cautiously waits for him off shore.

144. The Best of Everything

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean Negulesco
Actors: Hope Lange, Stephen Boyd, Suzy Parker, Martha Hyer, Robert Evans, Joan Crawford
Plot: Three young women try to make it in the world of New York City publishing.

145. The Killer Shrews

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ray Kellogg
Actors: James Best, Ingrid Goude, Ken Curtis, Gordon McLendon, Baruch Lumet, Judge Henry Dupree
Plot: Creatures from a science experiment gone wrong escape on an island, endangering all the inhabitants' lives.

146. City of Fear

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Irving Lerner
Actors: Vince Edwards, Lyle Talbot, John Archer, Steven Ritch, Patricia Blair, Kelly Thordsen

147. Thunder in the Sun

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Russell Rouse
Actors: Susan Hayward, Jacques Bergerac, Jacques Bergerac, Blanche Yurka, Carl Esmond, Fortunio Bonanova

148. That Kind of Woman

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Sophia Loren, Tab Hunter, Jack Warden, Barbara Nichols, Keenan Wynn, George Sanders

149. The Man Who Could Cheat Death

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Terence Fisher
Actors: Anton Diffring, Hazel Court, Christopher Lee, Arnold Marlé, Delphi Lawrence, Francis De Wolff

150. Solomon and Sheba

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: King Vidor
Actors: Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders, Marisa Pavan, David Farrar, John Crawford

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