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All the best Drama Movies Streaming on Apple TV in October 2026

We found 5,069 drama movies streaming on Apple TV in Australia as of November 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.

The top 20 best drama movies on Apple TV, by rating

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The top 5 drama movies on Apple TV

1. The Shawshank Redemption

IMDb 9.31994 · Movie · Rated R · 142 min

Framed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older...

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2. The Godfather

IMDb 9.21972 · Movie · Rated R · 175 min

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

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3. The Dark Knight

IMDb 9.02008 · Movie · Rated PG-13 · 152 min

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a...

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5. Schindler's List

IMDb 9.01993 · Movie · Rated R · 195 min

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

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