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Docudrama

Subgenre
The docudrama subgenre features dramatized re-enactments of actual events, often from recent history. Docudramas aim to provide a compelling and engaging portrayal of real-life situations while maintaining some of the narrative and emotional elements found in fictional dramas.
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Trending in Docudrama movies
Nuremberg (2025)
#1

Nuremberg

Releases Jan 28, 2026
2h 28m
PG-13
7.4 (48K)
Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman in Sur un Air de Blues (2025)
#2

Sur un Air de Blues

2025
2h 12m
PG-13
7.5 (8.7K)
Bill Skarsgård in La corde au cou (2025)
#3

La corde au cou

2025
1h 45m
R
7.1 (1.3K)
Dwayne Johnson in Smashing Machine (2025)
#4

Smashing Machine

2025
2h 3m
Tous publics avec avertissement
6.4 (55K)
Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
#5

Oppenheimer

2023
3h
Tous publics
8.2 (993K)
Leonardo DiCaprio, Chris Kerson, and Jonah Hill in Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)
#6

Le Loup de Wall Street

2013
3h
12
8.2 (1.8M)
Nuremberg (2025)
#1

Nuremberg

Releases Jan 28, 2026
2h 28m
PG-13
7.4 (48K)
A WWII psychiatrist evaluates Nazi leaders before the Nuremberg trials, growing increasingly obsessed with understanding evil as he forms a disturbing bond with Hermann Göring.
Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman in Sur un Air de Blues (2025)
#2

Sur un Air de Blues

2025
2h 12m
PG-13
7.5 (8.7K)
Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together.
Bill Skarsgård in La corde au cou (2025)
#3

La corde au cou

2025
1h 45m
R
7.1 (1.3K)
On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun wired with a "dead man's wire" from the trigger to Tony's own neck.
Dwayne Johnson in Smashing Machine (2025)
#4
Smashing Machine
Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer (2023)
#5
Oppenheimer
Leonardo DiCaprio, Chris Kerson, and Jonah Hill in Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)
#6
Le Loup de Wall Street
Robert Aramayo in I Swear (2025)
#7
I Swear
La Liste de Schindler (1993)
#8
La Liste de Schindler
Warfare (2025)
#9
Warfare
Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in Les Affranchis (1990)
#10
Les Affranchis
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Top rated movies

IMDb top rated Docudrama movies
La Liste de Schindler
9.0
La Liste de Schindler
Trailer
Les Affranchis
8.7
Les Affranchis
Trailer
12th Fail
8.7
12th Fail
Trailer
Intouchables
8.5
Intouchables
Trailer
Le Pianiste
8.5
Le Pianiste
Trailer
Shershaah
8.3
Shershaah
Trailer
Oppenheimer
8.2
Oppenheimer
Trailer
Le Loup de Wall Street
8.2
Le Loup de Wall Street
Trailer
Green Book : Sur les routes du sud
8.2
Green Book : Sur les routes du sud
Trailer
Un homme d'exception
8.2
Un homme d'exception
Trailer
Casino
8.2
Casino
Trailer
La Chute
8.2
La Chute
Trailer
Elephant Man
8.2
Elephant Man
Trailer
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
8.2
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Trailer
Le Mans '66
8.1
Le Mans '66
Trailer
Arrête-moi si tu peux
8.1
Arrête-moi si tu peux
Trailer
Tu ne tueras point
8.1
Tu ne tueras point
Trailer
Je suis toujours là
8.1
Je suis toujours là
Trailer
12 Years a Slave
8.1
12 Years a Slave
Trailer
Spotlight
8.1
Spotlight
Trailer
Platoon
8.1
Platoon
Trailer
Rush
8.1
Rush
Trailer
Raging Bull
8.1
Raging Bull
Trailer
Au nom du père
8.1
Au nom du père
Hôtel Rwanda
8.1
Hôtel Rwanda
Trailer
La bataille d'Alger
8.1
La bataille d'Alger
Trailer
Into the Wild
8.0
Into the Wild
Trailer
Le Discours d'un roi
8.0
Le Discours d'un roi
Trailer
Une histoire vraie
8.0
Une histoire vraie
Trailer
Butch Cassidy et le Kid
8.0
Butch Cassidy et le Kid
Trailer

Popular TV shows

Trending in Docudrama TV shows
Chernobyl (2019)
#1

Chernobyl

2019
5 eps
12
9.3 (1M)
Evan Peters in Monstres (2022)
#2

Monstres

2022–
28 eps
18
7.8 (220K)
Death by Lightning (2025)
#3

Death by Lightning

2025
4 eps
TV-MA
7.7 (15K)
Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Jonathan Groff in Mindhunter (2017)
#4

Mindhunter

2017–2019
19 eps
16
8.6 (389K)
Emily Fairn, Fionn O'Shea, James Norton, Anthony Boyle, and Louis Partridge in House of Guinness (2025)
#5

House of Guinness

2025–
8 eps
TV-MA
7.4 (26K)
Narcos (2015)
#6

Narcos

2015–2017
30 eps
12
8.7 (520K)
Chernobyl (2019)
#1

Chernobyl

2019
5 eps
12
9.3 (1M)
In April 1986, the city of Chernobyl in the Soviet Union suffers one of the worst nuclear disasters in the history of mankind. Consequently, many heroes put their lives on the line in the following days, weeks and months.
Evan Peters in Monstres (2022)
#2

Monstres

2022–
28 eps
18
7.8 (220K)
Chronicles the real life stories of infamous killers, presenting several different perspectives of their cases.
Death by Lightning (2025)
#3

Death by Lightning

2025
4 eps
TV-MA
7.7 (15K)
Dramatizes the stranger-than-fiction true story of 20th U.S. President James Garfield, and admirer Charles Guiteau, who assassinated him.
Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Jonathan Groff in Mindhunter (2017)
#4
Mindhunter
Emily Fairn, Fionn O'Shea, James Norton, Anthony Boyle, and Louis Partridge in House of Guinness (2025)
#5
House of Guinness
Narcos (2015)
#6
Narcos
Beast Games (2024)
#7
Beast Games
Victoria (2016)
#8
Victoria
Seth Rogen, Sebastian Stan, and Lily James in Pam & Tommy (2022)
#9
Pam & Tommy
Tom Blyth in Billy the Kid (2022)
#10
Billy the Kid
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Top rated TV shows

IMDb top rated Docudrama TV shows
Chernobyl
9.3
Chernobyl
Trailer
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
9.2
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
Trailer
Dans leur regard
8.8
Dans leur regard
Trailer
Narcos
8.7
Narcos
Trailer
Mindhunter
8.6
Mindhunter
Trailer
The Offer
8.6
The Offer
Trailer
Dopesick
8.6
Dopesick
Trailer
De la Terre à la Lune
8.5
De la Terre à la Lune
Trailer
American Crime Story
8.4
American Crime Story
Trailer
Génération Kill
8.4
Génération Kill
Trailer
Mr Bates vs. The Post Office
8.4
Mr Bates vs. The Post Office
Trailer
Unbelievable
8.3
Unbelievable
Trailer
Fauda
8.3
Fauda
Trailer
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
8.3
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Trailer
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
8.3
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Trailer
Julia
8.3
Julia
Trailer
Les enquêtes extraordinaires
8.3
Les enquêtes extraordinaires
Trailer
Victoria
8.2
Victoria
Trailer
Say Nothing
8.2
Say Nothing
Trailer
Genius
8.2
Genius
Trailer
Senna
8.2
Senna
Trailer
Sybil
8.0
Sybil
Escape at Dannemora
7.9
Escape at Dannemora
Trailer
The Spy
7.9
The Spy
Trailer
The Billion Dollar Code
7.9
The Billion Dollar Code
Trailer
Fosse/Verdon
7.9
Fosse/Verdon
Trailer
The Loudest Voice
7.9
The Loudest Voice
Trailer
Monstres
7.8
Monstres
Trailer
The Act
7.8
The Act
Trailer
Mrs. America
7.8
Mrs. America
Trailer

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