Best Drama Movies

Drama is where cinema does its heaviest lifting — the breakups, verdicts, families and quiet ruinations that stay with you for years. These are the highest-rated dramas on Filmtally, from towering classics to recent award winners. Track what you've seen and find your next gut-punch.

Night of the Fox (1990)

Tirangaa (1993)

Chhatriwali (2023)

Until We Fall (2019)

Hostages (1992)

Mr. Natwarlal (1979)

Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988)

Brimstone and Treacle (1976)

Jack London (1943)

32A (2007)

My Boy (1921)

Spy Hunt (1950)

High Treason (1929)

My Favorite Season (1993)

Invisible Stripes (1939)

Rehearsal for Murder (1982)

The Wild Children (2012)

Long Gone (1987)

An American Romance (1944)

Northern Lights (1998)

Run-Off (2016)

Lucky Partners (1940)

Tomorrow at Dawn (2009)

Bau, Artist at War (2024)

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment (1975)

The Show (1927)

Heidi (1995)

Die Jungen von der Paulstraße (2003)

Sex & Mrs. X (2000)

A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

The Triumph of Love (2001)

80 for Brady (2023)

Tension at Table Rock (1956)

Kept and Dreamless (2005)

White Night Wedding (2008)

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam (2025)

Three Men in a Boat (1975)

The Comic (1969)

Middle Man (2017)

Buried Secrets (1996)

Magnificent Doll (1946)

Always and Forever (2009)

The Forest (2014)

The Frenchman (2019)

Four Riders (1972)

Avenues (2019)

The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969)

The City (1977)

Climber's High (2008)

White Dwarf (1995)

Marie-Antoinette Queen of France (1956)

Account Rendered (1957)

Hell Harbor (1930)

Teresa (1951)

The Coyote (1955)

The Mouthpiece (1932)

The Hard Way (1980)

First Monday in October (1981)

The River Rat (1984)

The Family McMullen (2025)