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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
92 min
|
1964 | France | Drama | 35344 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
Two Days, One Night
95 min
|
2014 | Belgium | Drama | 52429 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
La Haine
98 min
|
1995 | France | Drama | 229187 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Paris, Texas
145 min
|
1984 | United Kingdom | Drama | 143106 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
The Sweet Hereafter
112 min
|
1997 | Canada | Drama | 37052 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Daughters of the Dust
112 min
|
1991 | United States of America | Drama | 3883 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
Kes
111 min
|
1970 | United Kingdom | Drama | 26231 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Bicycle Thieves
89 min
|
1948 | Italy | Drama | 192362 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
Norma Rae
110 min
|
1979 | United States of America | Drama | 14140 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Road
111 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 272306 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
The Kite Runner
128 min
|
2007 | China | Drama | 85410 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 626297 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Room
118 min
|
2015 | Canada | Drama | 482431 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Snow Falling on Cedars
127 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Drama | 15002 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
The Breadwinner
94 min
|
2017 | Canada | Drama | 31075 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
The Florida Project
112 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 148123 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
Precious
110 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 121546 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Winter's Bone
101 min
|
2010 | Netherlands | Drama | 158341 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
I, Daniel Blake
100 min
|
2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 68627 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
The Last Picture Show
119 min
|
1971 | United States of America | Drama | 57232 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Angela's Ashes
145 min
|
1999 | Ireland | Drama | 24552 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
Little Children
137 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 122279 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
American Honey
163 min
|
2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 50139 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
Wild
115 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 146890 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Roma
135 min
|
2018 | United Kingdom | Drama | 179092 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
The Visitor
104 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Drama | 46411 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
Blue Collar
114 min
|
1978 | United States of America | Drama | 12240 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
The Class
128 min
|
2008 | France | Drama | 37575 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Lady Bird
94 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 366237 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Hunger
96 min
|
2008 | Ireland | Drama | 76747 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
Once Were Warriors
99 min
|
1994 | New Zealand | Drama | 39548 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
103 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 35641 | 6.8 | Film | HD |