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Sal Mineo Movies

Sal Mineo (1939-1976) was a 2-time Oscar®-nominated American film actor.  Mineo was mostknown for his performance as John “Plato” Crawford 1955’s  Rebel Without a Cause.   Sal Mineo’s two Oscar® nominations were for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in Rebel Without a Cause and 1960’s Exodus. His IMDb page shows 72 acting credits from 1952 to 1976.  This page ranks 21 Sal Mineo movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, bit parts and his movies not released in North America theaters are not included in the rankings.

1960’s Exodus

Sal Mineo Movies Ranked By Combination of Box Office, Reviews and Awards (UMR Score) *Classic UMR Table (the one with all the stats is the second table)

CreditRank Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links UMR Score S
CreditRank Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links UMR Score S
1 Giant (1956)
AA Best Picture Nom
Rock Hudson &
Elizabeth Taylor
99.5
2 Rebel without a Cause (1955)
AA Best Supp Actor Nom
Natalie Wood &
James Dean
98.6
3 The Longest Day (1962)
AA Best Picture Nom
John Wayne &
Henry Fonda
95.4
4 Exodus (1960)
AA Best Supp Actor Nom
Paul Newman &
Eva Marie Saint
94.9
5 Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Paul Newman &
Boxing Movies
90.9
6 The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) Charlton Heston &
Sidney Poitier
89.0
7 Tonka (1958) Philip Carey 87.0
8 The Private War of Major Benson (1955) Charlton Heston 86.0
9 Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) Roddy McDowall &
Planet of the Apes Movies
83.3
10 Cheyenne Autumn (1964) James Stewart &
Richard Widmark
83.1
12 Six Bridges To Cross (1955) Tony Curtis &
Sal Mineo
79.8
11 Rock, Pretty Baby! (1956) John Saxon 78.7
13 The Young Don't Cry (1957) James Whitmore 72.8
14 The Gene Krupa Story (1959) James Darren 71.4
16 Crime in the Streets (1956) John Cassavetes 69.3
15 Escape from Zahrain (1962) Yul Brynner 68.2
18 A Private's Affair (1959) Christine Carère &
Barry Coe
64.6
17 Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965) Juliet Prowse 61.9
19 Dino (1957) Brian Keith 47.1
20 80 Steps to Jonah (1969) Mickey Rooney 19.2
21 Krakatoa: East of Java (1968) Maximilian Schell &
Brian Keith
11.0

1955’s Giant

Sal Mineo Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

  • Sort Sal Mineo movies by movie title and movie trailers.
  • Sort Sal Mineo movies by co-stars of his movies.
  • Sort Sal Mineo movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost
  • Sort Sal Mineo movies by yearly domestic box office rank
  • Sort Sal Mineo movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Sal Mineo movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Sal Mineo movie won.
  • Sort Sal Mineo movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 Giant (1956)
AA Best Picture Nom
Rock Hudson &
Elizabeth Taylor
27.10 616.9 922.10 3 86 10 / 01 99.5
2 Rebel without a Cause (1955)
AA Best Supp Actor Nom
Natalie Wood &
James Dean
13.10 315.9 315.90 17 86 03 / 00 98.6
3 The Longest Day (1962)
AA Best Picture Nom
John Wayne &
Henry Fonda
31.30 521.4 521.40 3 60 05 / 02 95.4
4 Exodus (1960)
AA Best Supp Actor Nom
Paul Newman &
Eva Marie Saint
23.80 431.2 431.20 4 67 03 / 01 94.9
5 Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Paul Newman &
Boxing Movies
5.70 129.9 129.90 48 77 03 / 02 90.9
6 The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) Charlton Heston &
Sidney Poitier
18.80 230.6 333.40 11 50 05 / 00 89.0
7 Tonka (1958) Philip Carey 7.00 145.8 145.80 36 66 00 / 00 87.0
8 The Private War of Major Benson (1955) Charlton Heston 6.00 144.2 144.20 54 63 01 / 00 86.0
9 Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) Roddy McDowall &
Planet of the Apes Movies
12.40 94.1 94.10 26 73 00 / 00 83.3
10 Cheyenne Autumn (1964) James Stewart &
Richard Widmark
8.80 116.8 297.30 30 64 01 / 00 83.1
12 Six Bridges To Cross (1955) Tony Curtis &
Sal Mineo
5.10 123.6 123.60 63 57 00 / 00 79.8
11 Rock, Pretty Baby! (1956) John Saxon 4.10 92.9 92.90 76 65 00 / 00 78.7
13 The Young Don't Cry (1957) James Whitmore 2.80 63.5 63.50 88 66 00 / 00 72.8
14 The Gene Krupa Story (1959) James Darren 2.20 44.9 44.90 102 71 00 / 00 71.4
16 Crime in the Streets (1956) John Cassavetes 3.40 77.9 77.90 98 58 00 / 00 69.3
15 Escape from Zahrain (1962) Yul Brynner 4.00 66.0 66.00 63 61 00 / 00 68.2
18 A Private's Affair (1959) Christine Carère &
Barry Coe
4.30 89.3 89.30 59 51 00 / 00 64.6
17 Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965) Juliet Prowse 1.60 19.9 19.90 109 71 00 / 00 61.9
19 Dino (1957) Brian Keith 0.60 14.4 14.40 184 64 00 / 00 47.1
20 80 Steps to Jonah (1969) Mickey Rooney 0.60 5.3 5.30 156 53 00 / 00 19.2
21 Krakatoa: East of Java (1968) Maximilian Schell &
Brian Keith
1.80 16.8 16.80 135 42 01 / 00 11.0
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