Best dramas of all time - Page 3

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.

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41. Paths of Glory (1957)

After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them. read more

Genres: Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 8.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

42. Taxi Driver (1976)

A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action by attempting to liberate a presidential campaign worker and an underage prostitute. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 94 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

43. Gone with the Wind (1939)

The manipulative daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a turbulent romance with a roguish profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods. read more

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.9 /10 Metacritic Rating 97 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

44. Ran (1985)

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 96 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

45. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins. read more

Genres: Drama, Western

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 94 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

46. The Battle of Algiers (1966)

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government. read more

Genres: Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 96 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

47. 8½ (1963)

A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies. read more

Genre: Drama

Metacritic Rating 91 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

48. Aftersun (2022)

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't. read more

Genre: Drama

Metacritic Rating 95 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

49. The Dark Knight (2008)

When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 9.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

50. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 8.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

51. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

A criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients. read more

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 8.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

52. Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. read more

Genres: Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 91 /100 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

53. Das Boot (1981)

The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror. read more

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

54. The Great Dictator (1940)

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, War

Filmaffinity Rating 8.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

55. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 8.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

56. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

57. A Separation (2011)

A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease. read more

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 95 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

58. Yojimbo (1961)

A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 93 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

59. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

Three World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed. read more

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 93 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

60. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case? read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 95 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

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