Ranking All Of Director Sergio Leone’s Movies
“What are Sergio Leone’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Leone’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question!
We took all of the movies directed by Sergio Leone and looked at their Rotten Tomato Critic, Rotten Tomato User, Metacritic, Metacritic User, IMDB, and Letterboxd scores, ranking them against one another to see which movies came out on top. The movies are ranked in our list below based on which movies have the highest overall score between all 6 review sites in comparison with all of the other movies by the same director. The process is all very scientific with no flaws at all.
The full ranking chart is also included below the countdown on the bottom of the page.
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The Top Film’s Of Sergio Leone
7 ) The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 7
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 7
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 6
- IMDB User Review Score: 7
- Letterboxd User Score: 7
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
6 ) Duck, You Sucker (1971)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 4
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 6
- Metacritc Critic Score: 4
- Metacritic User Score: 3
- IMDB User Review Score: 6
- Letterboxd User Score: 6
At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners — who are freed by the blast — Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.
5 ) For a Few Dollars More (1965)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 4
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 3
- Metacritc Critic Score: 5
- Metacritic User Score: 6
- IMDB User Review Score: 4
- Letterboxd User Score: 4
Two bounty hunters are in pursuit of “El Indio,” one of the most wanted fugitives in the western territories, and his gang.
4 ) A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 1
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 5
- Metacritc Critic Score: 6
- Metacritic User Score: 3
- IMDB User Review Score: 5
- Letterboxd User Score: 5
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
3 ) Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 6
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 4
- Metacritc Critic Score: 2
- Metacritic User Score: 5
- IMDB User Review Score: 3
- Letterboxd User Score: 3
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
2 ) Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 1
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 2
- Metacritc Critic Score: 3
- Metacritic User Score: 2
- IMDB User Review Score: 2
- Letterboxd User Score: 2
A widow whose land and life are in danger as the railroad is getting closer and closer to taking them over. A mysterious harmonica player joins forces with a desperado to protect the woman and her land.
1 ) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 3
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 1
- Metacritc Critic Score: 1
- Metacritic User Score: 1
- IMDB User Review Score: 1
- Letterboxd User Score: 1
While the Civil War rages between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hit man and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
Sergio Leone’s Best Movies
Sergio Leone Review Website Filmography Rankings
| Film | RT Critic | RT User | MC Critic | MC User | IMDB | Letterboxd | Overal Rank |
| The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| A Fistful of Dollars (1964) | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| For a Few Dollars More (1965) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Duck, You Sucker (1971) | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
