Best drama fantasy films - Charts
Best drama fantasy films
1. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
USA, Adventure / Action
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen
2. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
USA, Adventure / Action
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Harrison Ford, Sean Connery
3. Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
UK, Drama / Music
Directed by: Alan Parker
Cast: Bob Geldof, Bob Hoskins
4. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
USA, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Frank Capra
Cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed
6. The NeverEnding Story (1984)
West Germany / USA, Fantasy / Adventure
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Cast: Barret Oliver, Noah Hathaway
7. Big Fish (2003)
USA, Fantasy / Adventure
Directed by: Tim Burton
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney
8. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
German Empire, Drama / Horror
Directed by: Robert Wiene
Cast: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt
9. Edward Scissorhands (1990)
USA, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Tim Burton
Cast: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder
10. The Seventh Seal (1957)
Sweden, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot
11. Faust (1926)
German Empire, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
Cast: Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings
12. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
USA, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
14. Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Cast: Minami Takayama, Akio Ōtsuka
15. Berserk: Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (2012)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Toshiyuki Kubooka, Kôichi Hatsumi
Cast: Aki Toyosaki, Nobuyuki Katsube
16. Dead Man (1995)
USA / Germany, Western / Drama
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Cast: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer
17. Arrietty (2010)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Cast: Ryūnosuke Kamiki, Mirai Shida
18. The Phantom Carriage (1921)
Sweden, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Victor Sjöström
Cast: Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström
19. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
UK / USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: David Yates
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson
20. Time of the Gypsies (1988)
Yugoslavia / Italy, Drama / Comedy
Directed by: Emir Kusturica
Cast: Davor Dujmovic, Bora Todorovic
21. Wings of Desire (1987)
West Germany / France, Fantasy / Drama
Directed by: Wim Wenders
Cast: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin
22. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
USA, Adventure / Action
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw
23. Be with You (2004)
Japan, Fantasy / Romance
Directed by: Nobuhiro Doi
Cast: Yuko Takeuchi, Shidō Nakamura
24. Berserk: Golden Age Arc III - Descent (2013)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Toshiyuki Kubooka, Kôichi Hatsumi
Cast: Akio Ōtsuka, Aki Toyosaki
25. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
USA, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Robert Redford
Cast: Will Smith, Matt Damon
26. To the Forest of Firefly Lights (2011)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Takahiro Ōmori
Cast: Ayane Sakura, Kōki Uchiyama
27. Berserk: Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King (2012)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Toshiyuki Kubooka, Kôichi Hatsumi
Cast: Aki Toyosaki, Nobuyuki Katsube
28. Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
USA, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: George Seaton
Cast: Maureen O'Hara, John Payne
29. The Exterminating Angel (1962)
Mexico, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Cast: Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere
31. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama (1992)
India / Japan, Animation / Fantasy
Directed by: Yugo Sako, Ikkô Kobayashi
Cast: James Earl Jones, Shatrughan Sinha
32. Destiny (1921)
German Empire, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Cast: Lil Dagover, Walter Janssen
33. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013)
Japan, Animation / Fantasy
Directed by: Isao Takahata
Cast: Aki Asakura, Kengo Kōra
34. Inside Out (2015)
USA, Animation / Fantasy
Directed by: Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen
Cast: Diane Lane, Amy Poehler
35. A Dog's Purpose (2017)
USA / India, Adventure / Family
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
Cast: Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid
36. Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl (2019)
Japan, Animation / Comedy
Directed by: Sôichi Masui
Cast: Asami Seto, Kaito Ishikawa
37. About Time (2013)
UK, Fantasy / Romance
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams
38. Excalibur (1981)
UK / USA, Fantasy / Adventure
Directed by: John Boorman
Cast: Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren
39. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Mexico / Spain, Fantasy / War
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Cast: Ivana Baquero, Doug Jones
40. Attack On Titan OVA: A Choice with No Regrets (2014)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Tetsurō Araki, Shintarō Itoga
Cast: Romi Paku, Daisuke Ono
41. Pleasantville (1998)
USA, Fantasy / Comedy
Directed by: Gary Ross
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon
42. Beauty of the Devil (1950)
France / Italy, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: René Clair
Cast: Michel Simon, Gérard Philipe
43. The Answers (2015)
USA, Short / Comedy
Directed by: Michael Goode
Cast: Daniel Lissing, Rose McIver
44. Lost - Epilogue: The New Man in Charge (2010)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Paul A. Edwards
Cast: Michael Emerson, Jorge Garcia
45. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Taiwan / China, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Ang Lee
Cast: Yun-fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh
46. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
UK / USA, Fantasy / Family
Directed by: David Yates
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint
47. The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Mamoru Hosoda
Cast: Aoi Miyazaki, Kōji Yakusho
49. O Lucky Man! (1973)
UK / USA, Drama / Comedy
Directed by: Lindsay Anderson
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson
50. Brazil (1985)
UK, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro
51. The Double Life of Veronique (1991)
France / Poland, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Cast: Irène Jacob, Philippe Volter
53. A Dog's Journey (2019)
USA, Adventure / Family
Directed by: Gail Mancuso
Cast: Josh Gad, Dennis Quaid
55. Akira Kurosawa's Dreams (1990)
Japan / USA, Fantasy / Drama
Directed by: 黒澤明, Ishirō Honda
Cast: Akira Terao, 原田美枝子
56. The Jungle Book (2016)
USA / UK, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Cast: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray
57. Prospero's Books (1991)
Netherlands / France, Fantasy / Drama
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Cast: John Gielgud, Michel Blanc
58. Tales of Ugetsu (1953)
Japan, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyō
59. Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924)
German Empire, Drama / Adventure
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Cast: Theodor Loos, Bernhard Goetzke
60. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
France / Italy, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Cast: Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur
61. Il Mare (2000)
South Korea, Romance / Fantasy
Directed by: Hyeon-seung Lee
Cast: Jung-jae Lee, Ji-hyun Jun
62. Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Seiji Mizushima
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Romi Paku
64. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
UK / USA, Fantasy / Family
Directed by: Mike Newell
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson
66. The Saragossa Manuscript (1964)
Poland, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Wojciech Jerzy Has
Cast: Zbigniew Cybulski, Iga Cembrzynska
67. Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
USA, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Marc Forster
Cast: Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal
68. Darker than Black: The Black Contractor - Gaiden (2010)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Tensai Okamura, Toshinori Narita
Cast: Iemasa Kayumi, Ryōta Takeuchi
69. Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Hayato Date
Cast: Nana Mizuki, Noriaki Sugiyama
70. Meet Joe Black (1998)
USA, Romance / Drama
Directed by: Martin Brest
Cast: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins
71. Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
USA, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Cast: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt
72. Mr. Nobody (2009)
Canada / Belgium, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Jaco Van Dormael
Cast: Jared Leto, Diane Kruger
73. The Illusionist (2010)
France / UK, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Sylvain Chomet
Cast: Jean-Claude Donda, Paul Bandey
75. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
USA / Germany, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Tom Tykwer
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman
76. The Secret of NIMH (1982)
USA, Animation / Family
Directed by: Don Bluth
Cast: Derek Jacobi, Elizabeth Hartman
77. Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924)
German Empire, Fantasy / Drama
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Cast: Paul Richter, Theodor Loos
79. Lost Horizon (1937)
USA, Adventure / Fantasy
Directed by: Frank Capra
Cast: Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt
80. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
UK, Fantasy / Romance
Directed by: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Cast: David Niven, Kim Hunter
81. Isle of Dogs (2018)
USA / Germany, Animation / Puppet
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Cast: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin
82. Mushishi: Bell Droplets (2015)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Hiroshi Nagahama
Cast: Mika Doi, Hiroshi Shimozaki
84. Orpheus (1950)
France, Fantasy / Drama
Directed by: Jean Cocteau
Cast: Jean Marais, François Périer
85. Arizona Dream (1993)
USA / France, Fantasy / Adventure
Directed by: Emir Kusturica
Cast: Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis
86. The Portrait (1947)
Czechoslovakia, Drama / Horror
Directed by: Jiří Slavíček
Cast: Otomar Krejča st., Luba Skořepová
88. Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow (2014)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Tetsurō Araki
Cast: Yūki Kaji, Masahiko Tanaka
89. The Beauty Inside (2015)
South Korea, Romance / Drama
Directed by: Jong-yeol Baek
Cast: Hyo-joo Han, Dae-myeong Kim
90. Bluebeard (1901)
France, Short / Crime
Directed by: Georges Méliès
Cast: Georges Méliès, Jeanne d'Alcy
91. Face to Face (1976)
Sweden, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson
92. Comedy (2002)
Japan, Animation / Short
Directed by: Kazuto Nakazawa
Cast: Ai Maeda, Hikaru Midorikawa
93. Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
USA, Animation / Comedy
Directed by: Dean Fleischer-Camp
Cast: Jenny Slate, Isabella Rossellini
94. Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Noriyuki Abe
Cast: Romi Paku, Yuki Matsuoka
95. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
USA / Canada, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: Ben Stiller
Cast: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig
96. Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
USA, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Hans Richter
Cast: Jack Bittner, Max Ernst
98. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 3: Rebellion (2013)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Akiyuki Simbo, Yukihiro Miyamoto
99. Mind Game (2004)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Masaaki Yuasa
Cast: Takashi Fujii, 岩松了
100. Miracle in Milan (1951)
Italy, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Vittorio De Sica
Cast: Francesco Golisano, Brunella Bovo