Best Movies by Year of Summer Olympics

by Dibyayan_Chakravorty | Public

These are the most popular movies by year of the previous Summer Olympic events. Which of these movies do you believe is the greatest example with respect to its time of release?

After voting, you may discuss the poll here.

Please Note: No Summer Olympic events occurred in 1916, 1940 and 1944.
28 titles
The Arrival of a Train 1. The Arrival of a Train (1896)

Not Rated | 1 min | Documentary, Short

7.4
The One-Man Band 2. The One-Man Band (1900)

Not Rated | 2 min | Short, Comedy, Music

7
An Impossible Voyage 3. An Impossible Voyage (1904)

Not Rated | 24 min | Short, Action, Adventure

7.5
A Fantasy 4. A Fantasy (1908)

2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

6.9
The Cameraman's Revenge 5. The Cameraman's Revenge (1912)

Not Rated | 12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.7
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari 6. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Not Rated | 67 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

8
Sherlock Jr. 7. Sherlock Jr. (1924)

Passed | 45 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

8.2
The Passion of Joan of Arc 8. The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

Passed | 114 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.1
Freaks 9. Freaks (1932)

Not Rated | 64 min | Drama, Horror

7.8
Modern Times 10. Modern Times (1936)

G | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.5
Bicycle Thieves 11. Bicycle Thieves (1948)

Not Rated | 89 min | Drama

8.3
Singin' in the Rain 12. Singin' in the Rain (1952)

G | 103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

8.3
The Killing 13. The Killing (1956)

Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

7.9
Psycho 14. Psycho (1960)

R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

8.5
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 15. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, War

8.4
Once Upon a Time in the West 16. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

PG-13 | 166 min | Western

8.5
The Godfather 17. The Godfather (1972)

R | 175 min | Crime, Drama

9.2
Taxi Driver 18. Taxi Driver (1976)

R | 114 min | Crime, Drama

8.2
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 19. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

PG | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

8.7
Once Upon a Time in America 20. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

R | 229 min | Crime, Drama

8.3
Grave of the Fireflies 21. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Not Rated | 89 min | Animation, Drama, War

8.5
Reservoir Dogs 22. Reservoir Dogs (1992)

R | 99 min | Crime, Thriller

8.3
Trainspotting 23. Trainspotting (1996)

R | 93 min | Drama

8.1
Gladiator 24. Gladiator (2000)

R | 155 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

8.5
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 25. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

8.3
The Dark Knight 26. The Dark Knight (2008)

PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Crime, Drama

9
Django Unchained 27. Django Unchained (2012)

R | 165 min | Drama, Western

8.5
Your Name. 28. Your Name. (2016)

PG | 106 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy

8.4