Best dramas of all time
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests dramas of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
Order by:
- Bmoat
- Imdb
- Metacritic
- Filmaffinity
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
1. The Godfather (1972)
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
9.0
/10
100
/100
9.2
/10
9.4
/10
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
94
/100
9.0
/10
9.2
/10
3. 12 Angry Men (1957)
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.7
/10
96
/100
9.0
/10
9.1
/10
4. Parasite (2019)
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
96
/100
8.5
/10
9.1
/10
5. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
An insane American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
97
/100
8.4
/10
9.1
/10
6. Three Colors: Red (1994)
A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
100
/100
8.1
/10
9.1
/10
7. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls. read more
Genre: Drama
100
/100
8.1
/10
9.1
/10
8. Schindler's List (1993)
In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
8.6
/10
94
/100
9.0
/10
9.0
/10
9. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.9
/10
90
/100
9.0
/10
9.0
/10
10. Pulp Fiction (1994)
The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.6
/10
94
/100
8.9
/10
9.0
/10
11. Casablanca (1942)
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco. read more
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
8.4
/10
100
/100
8.5
/10
9.0
/10
12. City Lights (1931)
With the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
8.6
/10
99
/100
8.5
/10
9.0
/10
13. Seven Samurai (1954)
A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
8.4
/10
98
/100
8.6
/10
8.9
/10
14. Modern Times (1936)
The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
8.6
/10
96
/100
8.5
/10
8.9
/10
15. Citizen Kane (1941)
Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'. read more
Genres: Drama, Mystery
8.2
/10
100
/100
8.3
/10
8.8
/10
16. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks. read more
Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama
8.0
/10
100
/100
8.3
/10
8.8
/10
17. Metropolis (1927)
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences. read more
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi
8.2
/10
98
/100
8.3
/10
8.8
/10
18. All About Eve (1950)
A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends. read more
Genre: Drama
8.5
/10
98
/100
8.2
/10
8.8
/10
19. The Sweet Life (1960)
A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome. read more
Genres: Comedy, Drama
95
/100
8.0
/10
8.8
/10
20. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania. read more
Genre: Drama
97
/100
7.9
/10
8.8
/10
| 1 | 2 | 3 |