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☝️ Pop vs. Box 👇 '60 - '94


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Key -

B - box office rank for year
P - current popular rank for year
🗽- most votes for year
💣 - popular loser top list
🤔 - most obscure
* - final film appearance

Note - Mr. Bronson's work prior to '60 has been included in reply. Supporting roles included. IMDb has been used for box office rank in some instances.

60 The Magnificent Seven B21 P3
61 Master of the World - no data
61 A Thunder of Drums - no data
62 X-15 - no data
62 Kid Galahad B25 P41
63 The Great Escape 🗽 B16 P2
63 4 for Texas - no data
65 Guns of Diablo - no data
65 The Sandpiper B13 P38
65 Battle of the Bulge B18 P9
66 This Property is Condemned -nd
66 The Meanest Man in the West (tv movie)
67 The Dirty Dozen B6 P7
68 Guns for Sebastian - no data
68 Farewell, Friend - no data
68 Villa Rides B21 P129
68 Once Upon a Time...B19 P2
69 Twinky (aka London Affair)- no data
69 You Can't Win'Em All - no data
70 Rider on the Rain B62 P90
70 Violent City - no data
71 Cold Sweat - no data
71 Someone Behind the Door - nd
71 Red Sun - no data
72 The Valachi Papers 💣 B11 P104
72 Chato's Land B69 P61
72 The Mechanic B15 P42
73 The Stone Killer B46 P131
73 Chino - no data
74 Mr. Majestyk B87 P43
74 Death Wish B20 P10
75 Breakout B22 P123
75 Hard Times B28 P36
75 Breakheart Pass - no data
76 From Noon Till Three - nd
76 St. Ives - no data
77 The White Buffalo - no data
78 Telefon - no data
79 Love and Bullets - no data
80 Borderline - no data
80 Caboblanco - no data
81 Death Hunt - no data
82 Death Wish II B47 P58
83 10 to Midnight B71 P54
84 The Evil That Men Do B64 P106
85 Death Wish 3 B57 P107
86 Murphy's Law B69 P126
87 Assassination - no data
87 Death Wish 4 B92 P78
88 Messenger of Death 🤔B147 P291
89 Kinjite : Forbidden.. B125 P116
91 The Indian Runner - no data
93 Donato and Daughter - (tv movie)
94 Death Wish V* B179 P77

Movies scored - 25
Box sum - 1350
Pop sum - 1884

Box avg rank - 54.00
Pop avg rank - 75.36

BA-PA = -21.36

Box top 20 - 🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷
Pop top 20 - 💀💀💀💀💀💀

Best box - The Dirty Dozen (6)
Worst box - Death Wish V (179)
Best pop - The Great Escape (2), Once Upon a Time in the West (2)
Worst pop - Messenger of Death (291)

Pop gainer - Death Wish V (+102)
Pop loser - Messenger of Death (-144)

It is natural for popular rankings to be higher due to the influx of art house, international and straight to video releases. Popular rankings are taken from IMDB and are fluid. Most box office rankings are taken from The Numbers website (domestic).

Scoring b-p

10+ excellent
9 to -9 = good
-10 to -29 = average
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor

Example

The Mechanic B15 P42 = -27 (avg)

Tally

Excellent (10pts each) = 9
Good (5pts each) = 4
Average (0pts each) = 5
Poor (-5pts each) = 1
Very poor (-10pts each) = 7
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 6

+90,+20,-5,-70,+30

Mr. Bronson's pop/box library score

65

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51 The Mob
51 The People Against O'Hara
51 You're in the Navy Now
52 Bloodhound of Broadway
52 Battle Zone
52 Pat and Mike
52 Diplomatic Courier
52 My Six Convicts
52 The Marring Kind
52 Red Skies of Montana
53 Miss Sadie Thompson
53 House of Wax
53 Off Limits
53 The Clown
53 Torpedo Alley
54 Apache
54 Riding Shotgun
54 Tennessee Champ
54 Crime Wave
54 Vera Cruz
54 Drum Beat
55 Target Zero
55 Big House, U.S.A
56 Jubal
56 Man with a Camera
57 Run of the Arrow
58 Gang War
58 When Hell Broke Loose
58 Machine-Gun Kelly
58 Showdown at Boot Hill
59 Never So Few

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Vote count/rank data

Total vote count '60-'94:

1,075,000

Avg vote count per movie:

20,673

Movies in top 20 vote count:

☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️

Top 5 (# of votes)

1. Once Upon a Time/West 342,103
2. The Great Escape 253,285
3. The Magnificent Seven 99,884
4. The Dirty Dozen 77,316
5. Death Wish 42,221

Top 5 (vote rank for year)

1. The Great Escape (1st)
2. Once Upon a Time/West (2nd)
3. The Magnificent Seven (4th)
4. The Dirty Dozen (7th)
5. Death Wish (11th)

Bottom 5 (# of votes)

1. X-15 713
2. Guns of Diablo 833
3. A Thunder of Drums 912
4. London Affair (Twinky) 1046
5. Cabo Blanco 1284

....and the rest

Master of the World 66th/3k
Kid Galahad 73rd/3k
4 for Texas 69th/4k
The Sandpiper 72nd/4k
Battle of the Buldge 15th/17k
This Property/Condemned 53rd/6k
Guns for Sebastian 111th/2k
Farewell, Friend 70th/4k
Villa Rides Again 114th/2k
You Can't Win Them All 156th/2k
Rider on the Rain 83rd/4k
Violent City 95th/3k
Cold Sweat 115th/3k
Red Sun 45th/10k
The Valachi Papers 92nd/4k
Chato's Land 62nd/6k
The Mechanic 26th/15k
The Stone Killer 90th/4k
Chino 118th/3k
Mr. Majestyk 44th/9k
Breakout 77th/4k
Hard Times 34th/12k
Breakheart Pass 41st/8k
From Noon 'Till Three 101st/3k
St. Ives 109th/3k
The White Buffalo 80th/5k
Telefon 71st/6k
Love and Bullets 110th/2k
Borderline 171st/2k
Death Hunt 76th/8k
Death Wish II 44th/17k
10 to Midnight 65th/9k
The Evil that Men Do 121st/5k
Death Wish 3 74th/17k
Murphy's Law 135th/6k
Assassination 186th/4k
Death Wish 4 100/11k
Kinjite 176th/4k
The Indian Runner 107th/10k
Death Wish V 164th/8k

Date posted 10/6/23

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