The best dramas of 1998

139 dramas from 1998, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. A Perfect Murder Score 46.9 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 55% · Metascore 50
  2. The General Score 46.7 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 81
  3. The Emperor and the Assassin Score 46.5 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 75
  4. Wild Things Score 46.3 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 65% · Metascore 51
  5. Train of Life Score 45.6 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 64% · Metascore 62
  6. One True Thing Score 45.2 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 63
  7. Everything's Gonna Be Great Score 44.9 · IMDb 8.1
  8. Velvet Goldmine Score 44.6 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 64% · Metascore 65
  9. Dangerous Beauty Score 44.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 69% · Metascore 51
  10. Paulie Score 43.6 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 61%