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Best Drama Movies of the 1900s

This collection ranks 505 drama movies released in the 1900s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is The Haymarket.

505 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 17

    Bluebeard

    1901· 10m· fr

    6.367
  2. 20

    Mazepa

    1909· 15m· ru

    5.05
  3. 24

    Ben's Kid

    1909· 11m· en

    6.01
  4. 26

    Othello

    1909· 12m· it

    1.51
  5. 30

    Carmen

    1909· 10m· it

    4.52
  6. 46

    Tom Thumb

    1909· 11m· fr

    5.85

Frequently asked questions

How many drama movies came out in the 1900s?

505 drama movies from the 1900s carry real rating data.

How are these drama films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated drama movie of the 1900s?

The Haymarket holds the top position in this collection.