The best dramas of 1931

11 dramas from 1931, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. City Lights Score 77.4 · IMDb 8.5 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 99 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
  2. Frankenstein Score 73.5 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 94% · Metascore 91 · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
  3. Cimarron Score 52.6 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 52% · Metascore 70 · Western, Drama
  4. The Public Enemy Score 52.5 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 80 · Crime, Drama
  5. The Bitch Score 52.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100% · Drama, Crime
  6. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas Score 49.2 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 92% · Romance, Drama, Adventure
  7. Dracula Score 43.6 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 71
  8. Little Caesar Score 42.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 96% · Drama, Crime
  9. Drácula Score 41.4 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 100%
  10. Night Nurse Score 38.5 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 83%