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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The 400 Blows
99 min
|
1959 | France | Drama | 134845 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
I, Daniel Blake
100 min
|
2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 68542 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
Kes
111 min
|
1970 | United Kingdom | Drama | 26054 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
The Kid
68 min
|
1921 | United States of America | Drama | 146023 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
This Is England
101 min
|
2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 135476 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Bicycle Thieves
89 min
|
1948 | Italy | Drama | 191958 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
Fish Tank
123 min
|
2009 | Netherlands | Drama | 68486 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
|
2017 | United Kingdom | Drama | 6902 | 7.8 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 9 |
Room
118 min
|
2015 | Canada | Drama | 481445 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 624312 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Billy Elliot
110 min
|
2000 | France | Drama | 152710 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
Lion
118 min
|
2016 | Australia | Drama | 267310 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
The Florida Project
112 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 147622 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Boyhood
166 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 382377 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
The Kite Runner
128 min
|
2007 | China | Drama | 85349 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
A Star Is Born
136 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Drama | 450119 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
My Girl
103 min
|
1991 | United States of America | Drama | 98381 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Sicario
122 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 541698 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Precious
110 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 121369 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
A Streetcar Named Desire
125 min
|
1951 | United States of America | Drama | 118983 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
American Honey
163 min
|
2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 50035 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
August: Osage County
121 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Drama | 99881 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
Lady Bird
94 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 365199 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
Requiem for a Dream
102 min
|
2000 | United States of America | Drama | 976695 | 8.3 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Dead Poets Society
128 min
|
1989 | United States of America | Drama | 657455 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
The Edge of Seventeen
105 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 151980 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
Capernaum
126 min
|
2018 | France | Drama | 125076 | 8.4 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
Wendy and Lucy
80 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Drama | 21191 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
City of God
129 min
|
2002 | Brazil | Drama | 873635 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
The Tree of Life
139 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 192679 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
103 min
|
2012 | United States of America | Drama | 599336 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
The Road
111 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 271798 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
114 min
|
2013 | United Kingdom | Drama | 373439 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 34 |
Inside Out
95 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 920325 | 8.1 | Film | HD |