The Defiant Ones (1958)
Directed by Stanley Kramer, Paul Helmick · United States
drama · crime · thriller · action
0.92composite canon score · ranked #1315 of 6563 in our library · on 3 lists & awards
Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.
Where it appears
Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.
| Appearance | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Best Picture nominee 1958 | Oscar Best Picture | 0.450 |
| BAFTA Best Film nominee 1959 | BAFTA Best Film | 0.300 |
| NYT Best 1,000 Movies | NYT Best 1,000 Movies | 0.167 |
Awards
- Oscar Best Picture nominee 1958
- BAFTA Best Film nominee 1959