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This list of movies is divided up into Ranked movies, which have been rated enough times to have a ranking, and then a list of other movies from this category/genre which haven't been rated enough times.
Also, there is a version of this list filtered down to movies available to you for streaming in this genre, if you're logged in and have provided a list of which streaming services to which you've subscribed.
Also, there is a version of this list filtered down to movies available to you for streaming in this genre, if you're logged in and have provided a list of which streaming services to which you've subscribed.
Ranked Movies
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 1 |  Field of Dreams | 90.57% | Amazon Prime Video | |
| 2 |  Color Purple, The | 88% | HBO Max | |
| 3 |  Raiders of the Lost Ark | 86.7% | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, CBS | |
| 4 |  Raging Bull | 85.78% | Amazon Prime Video | |
| 5 |  Gandhi | 85.33% | DIRECTV, TCM | |
| 6 |  Hannah and Her Sisters | 84% | Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla | |
| 7 |  E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | 83.86% | None. | |
| 8 |  Amadeus | 83.6% | None. | |
| 9 |  Dangerous Liaisons (1988) | 83.33% | Hoopla | |
| 10 |  Mission, The | 81.67% | None. | |
| 11 |  Tootsie | 81.4% | HBO Max, HBO Now, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Ratings Breakdown |
| 12 |  Dead Poets Society | 81.17% | Amazon Prime Video | |
| 13 |  Last Emperor, The | 80.5% | HBO Max, Criterion Channel | |
| 14 |  Rain Man | 79.25% | HBO Max, HBO Now, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand | |
| 15 |  Big Chill, The | 74% | HBO Max | |
| 16 |  Platoon | 73.63% | DIRECTV | |
| 17 |  Fatal Attraction | 73.2% | HBO Max, HBO Now, Max Go, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand | |
| 18 |  Terms of Endearment | 72.5% | fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand | |
| 19 |  Driving Miss Daisy | 70.83% | None. | |
| 20 |  Ordinary People | 69.8% | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, EPIX Amazon Channel, Epix Roku Premium Channel, CBS, DIRECTV, Epix, Spectrum On Demand | |
| 21 |  Chariots of Fire | 58.6% | HBO Max | |
| 22 |  Out of Africa | 58.4% | fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand | |
| Rank | Movie | Avg | Streaming Options | Reviewer Ratings |
Un-Ranked Movies
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |
| Atlantic City | 97% | CBS |
| Reds | 97% | fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime, Max Go, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand |
| Right Stuff, The | 97% | HBO Max |
| Witness | 93% | HBO Now, Max Go, Spectrum On Demand |
| Elephant Man, The | 92.5% | CBS |
| My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | 91% | Showtime Roku Premium Channel |
| Accidental Tourist, The | 88.5% | None. |
| Moonstruck | 88.5% | HBO Max, HBO Now, Max Go, DIRECTV, Cinemax Amazon Channel, Spectrum On Demand |
| Verdict, The | 88.5% | None. |
| Mississippi Burning | 88% | fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime, Max Go, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand |
| Tender Mercies | 88% | Mubi |
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |
| A Room with a View | 82.5% | fuboTV, HBO Max, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Criterion Channel, Showtime, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand |
| Kiss of the Spider Woman | 82.5% | None. |
| Broadcast News | 81% | HBO Max, HBO Now, Max Go, DIRECTV, Cinemax Amazon Channel |
| On Golden Pond | 80% | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Fandor Amazon Channel |
| Killing Fields, The | 79% | None. |
| Born on the Fourth of July | 73.5% | None. |
| A Passage to India | 70% | None. |
| Children of a Lesser God | 65% | Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy |
| Prizzis Honor | 34% | None. |
| A Soldiers Story | 0% | fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand |
| Coal Miners Daughter | 0% | None. |
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |
| Dresser, The | 0% | DIRECTV |
| Hope and Glory | 0% | None. |
| Missing (1982) | 0% | None. |
| Places in the Heart | 0% | fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand |
| Tess | 0% | Criterion Channel |
| Working Girl | 0% | Starz Play Amazon Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, DIRECTV |
| Movie | Current Avg | Streaming |