The best dramas of 1983

61 dramas from 1983, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Testament Score 42.9 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 71
  2. Star 80 Score 41.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 63
  3. One Deadly Summer Score 40.5 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 60%
  4. Flashdance Score 39.6 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 37% · Metascore 39
  5. Uncommon Valor Score 36.9 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 38
  6. The Hunger Score 36.9 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 52 · Horror, Drama
  7. High Road to China Score 36.1 · IMDb 6.1 · Metascore 42
  8. The Star Chamber Score 36.1 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 60
  9. Dark Habits Score 35.5 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 75%
  10. Lone Wolf McQuade Score 35.5 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 65