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Best Movies of 1929

The highest-rated films from 1929 according to MovieMagicScore. Rankings based purely on what viewers actually think.

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Man with a Movie Camera

Man with a Movie Camera

1929 · 771 ratings

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

Un Chien Andalou

Un Chien Andalou

1929 · 1,357 ratings

Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.

The Skeleton Dance

The Skeleton Dance

1929 · 307 ratings

The clock strikes midnight, the bats fly from the belfry, a dog howls at the full moon, and two black cats fight in the cemetery: a perfect time for four skeletons to come out and dance a bit.

Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box

1929 · 249 ratings

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his musical producer son Alwa, circus performer Rodrigo Quast, and seedy old Schigolch. When Lulu's charms inevitably lead to tragedy, the downward spiral encompasses them all.

Diary of a Lost Girl

Diary of a Lost Girl

1929 · 119 ratings

Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.

Woman in the Moon

Woman in the Moon

1929 · 109 ratings

A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929 · 262 ratings

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.

The Cocoanuts

The Cocoanuts

1929 · 119 ratings

During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

Plane Crazy

Plane Crazy

1929 · 128 ratings

Referred as the actual first Mickey Mouse short. Inspired by Lindbergh's flight from New York to Paris, Mickey builds a plane to take Minnie for a trip.

The Broadway Melody

The Broadway Melody

1929 · 155 ratings

The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognizes that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.

About 1929 Movies

These are the best-rated movies released in 1929 according to MovieMagicScore. Our ranking system aggregates genuine viewer ratings to give you an honest picture of what audiences actually think about these films.

From blockbusters to indie gems, discover what made 1929 memorable in cinema based on the collective opinion of movie lovers worldwide.

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