Best Drama Movies of the 80s

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The top 20 drama films from the 80s, ranked by real audience scores.

1
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 - 6,403 TMDB votes
96%
2
Dead Poets Society
1989 - 12,374 TMDB votes
93%
3
Cinema Paradiso
1988 - 4,756 TMDB votes
93%
4
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989 - 4,487 TMDB votes
93%
5
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982 - 1,615 TMDB votes
93%
6
Come and See
1985 - 1,773 TMDB votes
92%
7
Scarface
1983 - 12,806 TMDB votes
91%
8
Rocky IV
1985 - 4,737 TMDB votes
91%
9
Brubaker
1980 - 509 TMDB votes
91%
10
The Breakfast Club
1985 - 8,439 TMDB votes
90%
11
Stand by Me
1986 - 6,392 TMDB votes
90%
12
Das Boot
1981 - 2,461 TMDB votes
90%
13
Mississippi Burning
1988 - 1,894 TMDB votes
90%
14
Lock Up
1989 - 1,287 TMDB votes
90%
15
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989 - 1,116 TMDB votes
90%
16
Maurice
1987 - 594 TMDB votes
90%
17
Paris, Texas
1984 - 2,168 TMDB votes
89%
18
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 - 713 TMDB votes
89%
19
The Party 2
1982 - 650 TMDB votes
89%
20
Nostalgia
1983 - 594 TMDB votes
89%

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