The best drama films

The 50 highest-scoring drama films on MoviePedia, ranked by the MoviePedia score. The Godfather (1972) leads with 93, followed by 12 Angry Men (1957).

  1. The Godfather (1972)
  2. 12 Angry Men (1957)
  3. Schindler's List (1993)
  4. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  5. The Godfather Part II (1974)
  6. Seven Samurai (1954)
  7. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
  8. Pulp Fiction (1994)
  9. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  10. Parasite (2019)
  11. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
  12. Psycho (1960)
  13. Casablanca (1942)
  14. Rear Window (1954)
  15. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  16. GoodFellas (1990)
  17. Modern Times (1936)
  18. City Lights (1931)
  19. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  20. Whiplash (2014)
  21. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  22. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
  23. Citizen Kane (1941)
  24. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
  25. North by Northwest (1959)
  26. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  27. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
  28. Metropolis (1927)
  29. All About Eve (1950)
  30. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  31. Tokyo Story (1953)
  32. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  33. The Lion King (1994)
  34. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
  35. The Pianist (2002)
  36. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  37. A Separation (2011)
  38. Paths of Glory (1957)
  39. The Apartment (1960)
  40. Rashomon (1950)
  41. The Third Man (1949)
  42. Double Indemnity (1944)
  43. Ran (1985)
  44. Three Colors: Red (1994)
  45. Ikiru (1952)
  46. Harakiri (1962)
  47. High and Low (1963)
  48. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
  49. The Departed (2006)
  50. The Truman Show (1998)

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