The 1920s

The silent era gives way to sound. Hollywood establishes its golden foundation.

60

Movies

7.79

Avg Rating

$0.0B

Box Office

Drama

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Movies Released Per Year
Average Rating Per Year

Defining Films

The cultural touchstones — highest combined popularity and rating.

Metropolis
Metropolis
1927 8.1
Sherlock Jr.
Sherlock Jr.
1924 8.0
Nosferatu
Nosferatu
1922 7.7
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush
1925 8.0
The General
The General
1926 7.9
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 7.9

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The Kid
The Kid
1921 8.1
Metropolis
Metropolis
1927 8.1
Sherlock Jr.
Sherlock Jr.
1924 8.0
The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 8.0
The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush
1925 8.0
The General
The General
1926 7.9
The Circus
The Circus
1928 7.9
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 7.9
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 7.8
The Cameraman
The Cameraman
1928 7.8
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
1924 7.8
Nosferatu
Nosferatu
1922 7.7

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Battalion
Battalion
1927 6.4
Der Fremdenlegionär
Der Fremdenlegionär
1928 10.0
Payasos nacionales
Payasos nacionales
1922 6.7
Sevil
Sevil
1929 5.8
Metropolis
Metropolis
1927 8.1
In the Name of God
In the Name of God
1925 4.5
Lonely Heart
Lonely Heart
1921 8.0
The Hero
The Hero
1923 7.0
Sherlock Jr.
Sherlock Jr.
1924 8.0
Gilan's Daughter
Gilan's Daughter
1928 5.0
Maiden Tower Legend
Maiden Tower Legend
1924 5.0
Nosferatu
Nosferatu
1922 7.7
Genre Breakdown
Drama (51) Comedy (13) Romance (10) Adventure (9) History (8) War (6) Documentary (5) Crime (3) Horror (3) Thriller (2) Mystery (2) Animation (2) Fantasy (2) Western (1) Science Fiction (1) Action (1)
All Decades 1930s