Hidden Gems
Hidden gem drama movies
The character-driven, talk-about-it-after picks worth the runtime. These are the drama movies that earned strong ratings without the big audience — well-reviewed films that flew under the radar, ranked by weighted rating within a lower vote-count band. Right now that includes Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, Life in a Year and I Want to Eat Your Pancreas. Surface one for the group and call it a discovery.
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The full ranking
- #1
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
19978.3
#2Life in a Year
20208.2
#3I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
20188.2
#4Come and See
19858.2
#5Capernaum
20188.1
#6Palmer
20218.1
#7The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
20138.1
#8Wild Strawberries
19578.1
#9On My Skin
20188.0
#10Ran
19858.0
#11The Gold Rush
19258.0
#12When Marnie Was There
20147.9
#13Rebecca
19407.9
#14A Separation
20117.9
#15In the Name of the Father
19937.9
#16On the Waterfront
19547.9
#17The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
19207.9
#18The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
20197.9
#19The Night of the Hunter
19557.9
#20Infernal Affairs
20027.8
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FAQ
- What makes a drama film a "hidden gem" here?
- A high weighted rating combined with a relatively small number of votes — films that are well-loved by the people who've seen them but haven't reached a wide audience yet.
- Are foreign-language films included?
- Yes. Hidden-gem lists span all languages, which is often where the most overlooked drama movies live.
- Can I make a poll from these?
- Yes — tap "Use This Template" and the picks pre-load into a shareable poll.
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