The best dramas of 1988

87 dramas from 1988, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Story of Women Score 50.8 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 85%
  2. Bird Score 50.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 78
  3. Talk Radio Score 49.4 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 66
  4. Miracle Mile Score 49.0 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 91%
  5. The Milagro Beanfield War Score 48.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 61%
  6. On the Silver Globe Score 48.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 72
  7. High Hopes Score 48.0 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 84
  8. As Tears Go By Score 47.2 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 67
  9. The Big Blue Score 46.4 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 35
  10. Chocolat Score 46.2 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 71% · Metascore 81