The 7 Best Drama Movies of All Time, According to Critics

2. The Godfather (1972)

This movie is another masterpiece and an all-time great. This might very well rank as the best film of all time if you had to pick one. The plot is as follows:

An organized crime dynasty’s ageing patriarch transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, this film scores 9.2 out of 10 on IMDB and a huge 97% on Rotten Tomatoes.