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Ben-Hur rating | Cinemuse

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Ben-Hur rating

Ben-Hur (1959) holds an 8.1 on IMDb from 274K votes, 3rd among 1959 films.

IMDb

8.1

274K votes

Rank in 1959

3rd

of 10 films with 25K+ votes

Metascore

90

as of January 11, 2026

Rotten Tomatoes

87%

critics

William Wyler's films by IMDb rating

Ben-Hur (this film)19598.1
The Best Years of Our Lives19468.1
The Heiress19498.1
Roman Holiday19538.0
The Big Country19587.9
The Little Foxes19417.9
The Children's Hour19617.8
Dodsworth19367.7
Mrs. Miniver19427.6
How to Steal a Million19667.5
Wuthering Heights19397.5
The Letter19407.5

IMDb rating and votes; the year rank counts 1959 films with 25,000+ votes. Critic scores are Wikidata snapshots, dated. Runtime is IMDb's listed runtime.

Sources: IMDb ratings and credits (as of 2026-10-07), Wikidata (as of 2026-10-07).

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