Best 1950 movies

Stacker compiled a list of the best 1950 movies of all time based on our own Stacker score, a weighted index split evenly between IMDb user rating and Metascore. The top movie on this list has a Stacker score of 100; the remaining movies are ranked relative to it. To qualify, the film had at least 10,000 IMDb user votes and a Metascore. Any ties were broken by number of IMDb votes.

#11. Stage Fright
- Stacker score: 73.3
- IMDb user rating: 7.0 (votes: 17,000)
- Metascore: 62
- Director: Alfred Hitchcock
- Actors: Marlene Dietrich, Jane Wyman, Richard Todd
- Runtime: 1 hour 51 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#10. Father of the Bride
- Stacker score: 81.7
- IMDb user rating: 7.1 (votes: 13,000)
- Metascore: 76
- Director: Vincente Minnelli
- Actors: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
- Runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: $8,838,592

#9. Gun Crazy
- Stacker score: 83.3
- IMDb user rating: 7.6 (votes: 16,000)
- Metascore: 74
- Director: Joseph H. Lewis
- Actors: John Dall, Peggy Cummins, Berry Kroeger
- Runtime: 1 hour 27 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#8. Treasure Island
- Stacker score: 87.8
- IMDb user rating: 6.9 (votes: 10,000)
- Metascore: 89
- Director: Byron Haskin
- Actors: Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney
- Runtime: 1 hour 36 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: $4,087,500

#7. Harvey
- Stacker score: 87.8
- IMDb user rating: 7.9 (votes: 60,000)
- Metascore: 79
- Director: Henry Koster
- Actors: James Stewart, Wallace Ford, William H. Lynn
- Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#6. Cinderella
- Stacker score: 87.8
- IMDb user rating: 7.3 (votes: 183,000)
- Metascore: 85
- Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske
- Actors: Ilene Woods, James MacDonald, Eleanor Audley
- Runtime: 1 hour 14 minutes
- Rating: G
- Box office: $93,141,149

#5. Winchester '73
- Stacker score: 88.3
- IMDb user rating: 7.6 (votes: 24,000)
- Metascore: 83
- Director: Anthony Mann
- Actors: James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
- Runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#4. The Asphalt Jungle
- Stacker score: 90.6
- IMDb user rating: 7.8 (votes: 32,000)
- Metascore: 85
- Director: John Huston
- Actors: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen
- Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#3. The Gunfighter
- Stacker score: 95.0
- IMDb user rating: 7.7 (votes: 14,000)
- Metascore: 94
- Director: Henry King
- Actors: Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell
- Runtime: 1 hour 25 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: N/A

#2. Sunset Boulevard
- Stacker score: 98.9
- IMDb user rating: 8.4 (votes: 252,000)
- Metascore: 94
- Director: Billy Wilder
- Actors: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim
- Runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: $299,645

#1. All About Eve
- Stacker score: 100.0
- IMDb user rating: 8.2 (votes: 146,000)
- Metascore: 98
- Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Actors: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
- Runtime: 2 hours 18 minutes
- Rating: Approved
- Box office: $63,463