The best dramas of 1986

73 dramas from 1986, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Manon of the Spring Score 55.5 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 70
  2. The Sacrifice Score 54.9 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 85
  3. Pretty in Pink Score 54.5 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 56
  4. Down by Law Score 54.3 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 75
  5. Salvador Score 52.2 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 69
  6. The Big Easy Score 51.6 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 77
  7. When the Wind Blows Score 51.1 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 88%
  8. Sid and Nancy Score 50.9 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 87% · Metascore 76
  9. Crimes of the Heart Score 50.7 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 82% · Metascore 58
  10. The Adventures of Milo and Otis Score 50.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 72