Best Dramas baseados em livros on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Dramas baseados em livros on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 100 titles in category code 4961. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Rated 9.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1994, 2h 22m. Framed for murder, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison and gradually forms a close bond with older inmate Red.
2. The Godfather (1972)
Rated 9.2/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1972, 2h 57m. When an organized-crime family patriarch barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son steps in to take care of the would-be killers.
3. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Rated 9/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1974, 3h 22m. This second film in the trilogy explores the Corleone family roots, tracing Don Vito's journey from Sicily to a life of organized crime in New York.
4. Schindler's List (1993)
Rated 8.9/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1993, 3h 15m. Oskar Schindler becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz during World War II.
5. Forrest Gump (1994)
Rated 8.8/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1994, 2h 22m. Forrest Gump, a friendly, simpleminded man, finds himself in the middle of nearly every major event of the 1960s and '70s.
6. Dev.D (2009)
Rated 8.8/10 on IMDb, from 2009, 2h 16m. Because they come from different castes, the son of a tax collector and his true love are not allowed to marry, sending them down divergent paths.
7. GoodFellas (1990)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1990, 2h 25m. This gripping gangster opus follows real-world mobster Henry Hill, who dreamed of making it big but landed in the Witness Protection Program instead.
8. Wild Card (2014)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 1h 31m. When his friend is raped, freelance tough guy and gambling junkie Nick tracks down the creep but unwittingly stirs the wrath of a pitiless mob boss.
9. The Green Mile (1999)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1999, 3h 08m. When a prison guard discovers that a death row inmate possesses mysterious powers, he tries desperately to prevent the condemned man's execution.
10. Belle and Sebastian (2013)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2013, 1h 38m. While Nazis patrol the mountain passes, a young French boy forms an unshakeable bond with a wild dog as they face adventures and danger in the Alps.