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Best Drama Movies on Netflix

Top 20 drama movies available to stream on Netflix right now, ranked by ratings.

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Schindler's List poster

Schindler's List(1993)

9 IMDb98% RT95 Meta

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet poster

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet(2020)

8.9 IMDb96% RT72 Meta

The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild place

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Bo Burnham: Inside(2021)

8.6 IMDb95% RT

Stuck in COVID-19 lockdown, US comedian and musician Bo Burnham attempts to stay sane and happy by writing, shooting and performing a one-man comedy special.

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Grave of the Fireflies(1988)

8.5 IMDb100% RT94 Meta

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move

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Violet Evergarden: The Movie poster

Violet Evergarden: The Movie(2020)

8.3 IMDb100% RT

As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.

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Green Book poster

Green Book(2018)

8.2 IMDb77% RT69 Meta

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segr

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Hacksaw Ridge(2016)

8.1 IMDb84% RT71 Meta

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional

8
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion poster

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion(1997)

8.1 IMDb92% RT

SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is f

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Lion(2016)

8 IMDb84% RT69 Meta

A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets o

10
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge poster

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge(1995)

8 IMDb100% RT

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran ha

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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies poster

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies(2024)

7.9 IMDb98% RT74 Meta

M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.

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Remarkably Bright Creatures poster

Remarkably Bright Creatures(2026)

7.8 IMDb57 Meta

Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.

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Loving Vincent poster

Loving Vincent(2017)

7.8 IMDb84% RT62 Meta

A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.

14
Drawing Closer poster

Drawing Closer(2024)

7.6 IMDb

With only a year left to live, 17-year-old Akito finds new meaning in life by bringing joy to a terminally ill girl who has just six months remaining.

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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio poster

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio(2022)

7.6 IMDb27% RT79 Meta

During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

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Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll poster

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll(2019)

7.5 IMDb

Violet Evergarden, a former soldier returned from war, comes to teach at a women's academy and changes a young girl's life.

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On My Skin poster

On My Skin(2018)

7.3 IMDb

The incredible true story behind the most controversial Italian court cases in recent years. Stefano Cucchi was arrested for a minor crime and mysteriously found dead during his detention. In one week

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Love Untangled poster

Love Untangled(2025)

7.2 IMDb

A lovestruck teen plans to win the school heartthrob by going from curly to straight hair — until a new transfer student changes everything.

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The Forge poster

The Forge(2024)

6.8 IMDb63% RT

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given

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My Dearest Assassin poster

My Dearest Assassin(2026)

Hunted for her rare blood type, a caged woman vows to fight alongside the assassin she loves to protect their future when an old enemy resurfaces.

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