676 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (67%).
r/classicfilms Traffic & Engagement r/classicfilms Traffic & Engagement
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r/classicfilms Most Active Times When r/classicfilms Is Most Active
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r/classicfilms Flair Performance r/classicfilms Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Discussion | 221 (32.8%) | 79 |
| See this Classic Film | 218 (32.3%) | 64 |
| Question | 77 (11.4%) | 50 |
| Video Link | 51 (7.6%) | 13 |
| Classic Film Review | 47 (7.0%) | 29 |
| Behind The Scenes | 35 (5.2%) | 51 |
| Memorabilia | 25 (3.7%) | 73 |
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r/classicfilms Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/classicfilms
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| film | 52 (7.7%) | 62 | 22 |
| movie | 45 (6.7%) | 27 | 7 |
| directed | 33 (4.9%) | 57 | 9 |
| starring | 29 (4.3%) | 49 | 6 |
| classic | 28 (4.1%) | 17 | 10 |
| movies | 27 (4.0%) | 33 | 19 |
| best | 25 (3.7%) | 99 | 32 |
| poster | 22 (3.3%) | 46 | 5 |
| first | 22 (3.3%) | 31 | 15 |
| scene | 20 (3.0%) | 61 | 6 |
r/classicfilms Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/classicfilms
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 64 | 11 |
| youtube.com | 25 | 9 |
| manapop.com | 8 | 6 |
| i.postimg.cc | 5 | 14 |
| en.wikipedia.org | 4 | 7 |
r/classicfilms Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/classicfilms
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This Buster Keaton illusion from Sherlock Jr. (1924) still looks impossible
Which actors/actress have the most distinctive voice to you?
Cleopatra (1934) masterfully dodging the Hays Code
TIL Tony Curtis cut his children - including Jamie Lee - out of his will 5 months before his death, leaving his whole estate to his fifth wife. The legal doc only stated: "I acknowledge the existence of my children... and have intentionally and with full knowledge chosen not to provide for them."
Gene Kelly and Jean Hagen in "Singin' in the Rain" (1952).
Edward G. Robinson during the WWI in the US Navy
Filming Some Like It Hot with Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe, and Joe E. Brown (1959)
"Arsenic and Old Lace" (Warner Bros; 1944) – Cary Grant, Raymond Massey and Peter Lorre – publicity photo
Grace Kelly in "To Catch a Thief " (1955)
I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me.
r/classicfilms Audience Overlap r/classicfilms Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/classicfilms FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/classicfilms
What's the best time to post on r/classicfilms?
Based on posting volume, r/classicfilms is most active on Mondays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/classicfilms?
r/classicfilms averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/classicfilms get?
Posts on r/classicfilms average about 61 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/classicfilms get most?
On r/classicfilms, most posts are image posts (67%)