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Best Drama Movies of 2021

This collection ranks 4,741 drama movies released in 2021. 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. At the top of the list is CODA.

4,741 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    CODA

    2021· 1h 52m· en

    7.92.7K
  2. 2

    Cruella

    2021· 2h 14m· en

    8.010.2K
  4. 4

    Luca

    2021· 1h 35m· en

    7.89.1K
  5. 5

    Wrath of Man

    2021· 1h 59m· en

    7.66.3K
  8. 8

    The Last Duel

    2021· 2h 33m· en

    7.43.9K
  9. 9

    Palmer

    2021· 1h 50m· en

    8.12.0K
  10. 10

    Don't Look Up

    2021· 2h 18m· en

    7.19.6K
  14. 14

    Finch

    2021· 1h 56m· en

    7.84.1K
  21. 21

    Belle

    2021· 2h 1m· ja

    7.6904
  22. 22

    Minari

    2021· 1h 55m· en

    7.31.9K
  23. 23

    The Rescue

    2021· 1h 47m· en

    8.0261
  27. 27

    Drishyam 2

    2021· 2h 33m· ml

    7.6138
  30. 30

    Old Henry

    2021· 1h 39m· en

    7.3741
  32. 32

    Jai Bhim

    2021· 2h 44m· ta

    7.3229
  33. 33

    Black Box

    2021· 2h 10m· fr

    7.31.5K
  38. 38

    A Hero

    2021· 2h 7m· fa

    7.3393
  44. 44

    Nayattu

    2021· 2h 4m· ml

    7.541
  45. 45

    Swan Song

    2021· 1h 52m· en

    7.1610
  48. 48

    Cherry

    2021· 2h 22m· en

    7.31.4K
  50. 50

    Belfast

    2021· 1h 38m· en

    7.01.7K

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

4,741 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

CODA currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.