Drama on AMC+: what is worth streaming right now

71 drama titles on AMC+ at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Django Unchained (2012)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA freed slave and a German bounty hunter deliver bloody, darkly-comic justice across the antebellum South.AMC+ · Starz · Tubi86
2. 2Sherlock (2010) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A brilliant, abrasive detective and his partner solve complex crimes in a witty, gritty modern London.Hulu · AMC+
3. 3Rocky (1976)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA gritty Philadelphia boxer gets one shot at the big time, finding heartwarming uplift in the measured fight.Paramount+ · AMC+ · MGM+
4. 4Dances with Wolves (1990)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A wounded soldier finds unexpected kinship and a new purpose on the vast, untamed Western frontier.AMC+ · MGM+
5. 5A Bronx Tale (1993)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA young man navigates loyalty and love, caught between his honest father and a charismatic crime boss.AMC+ · Kanopy
6. 6Mad Men (2007) · seriesNo gore · emotionally devastating · measured · TV-14This intimate, atmospheric drama follows ruthlessly competitive Madison Avenue advertising professionals through a melancholy, gritty decade.Max · AMC+ · Plex
7. 7Wrath of Man (2021)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA mysterious cash truck guard unleashes precise, brutal skills while settling a score in gritty Los Angeles.AMC+
8. 8American Gangster (2007)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RA ruthless kingpin builds an empire on heroin, while a determined detective hunts him through a gritty, atmospheric city.AMC+ · MGM+ · Starz
9. 9The Best Offer (2013)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA solitary antiques expert finds his measured life upended by a mysterious woman and a suspenseful romance.AMC+ · Kanopy
10. 10Mary and Max (2009)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · NRA lonely Australian girl and an obese New Yorker find connection through letters, sharing whimsical, darkly comic life.AMC+ · Kanopy
11. 11First Blood (1982)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA former Green Beret wages a gritty, tense, one-man war against small-town pursuers in the mountains.AMC+ · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
12. 12Fear the Walking Dead (2015) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAWitness the relentless, bleak, and suspenseful beginning of the end in a transforming Los Angeles.Netflix · AMC+ · Prime Video
13. 13Boyhood (2014)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RAn intimate, earnest drama watches a boy's life unfold, capturing twelve years of melancholy and nostalgic growth.Netflix · AMC+ · Criterion
14. 14Another Round (2020)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRFour teachers test a constant intoxication theory, leading to darkly comic and melancholic self-discovery.Netflix · AMC+ · Kanopy
15. 15The Fugitive (1993)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · PG-13A doctor on the run races to unmask a killer as the law closes in, every second a pulse-pounding escape.AMC+ · Pluto TV
16. 16Killing Eve (2018) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A security consultant and a ruthless assassin become equally obsessed in a darkly comic game of cat-and-mouse.Netflix · Paramount+ · AMC+
17. 17Doctor Who (2005) · seriesMildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-PGA two-hearted alien travels all of time and space, saving planets with whimsy, suspense, and heart.AMC+ · Hoopla
18. 18Law Abiding Citizen (2009)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA man's vengeful quest for justice unravels a darkly-comic, pulpy thriller with gritty suspense.Netflix · AMC+
19. 19Luther (2010) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14A brilliant detective battles his own dark impulses while hunting depraved killers in a gritty, cerebral world.Hulu · AMC+ · Hoopla
20. 20The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAWashing ashore in France, a lone survivor navigates a bleak, walker-infested landscape protecting a messianic boy.Netflix · AMC+ · Hoopla
21. 21Orphan Black (2013) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA streetwise hustler uncovers a vast conspiracy after witnessing a doppelganger's shocking suicide.AMC+ · Hoopla
22. 22Moneyball (2011)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An earnest general manager grittily builds a winning baseball team with witty, data-driven strategies.Hulu · AMC+
23. 23The Illusionist (2006)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A determined illusionist conjures romance and suspicion, challenging a crown prince with every trick.Prime Video · AMC+ · Hoopla
24. 24The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA bleak, measured fight for survival unfolds as two lovers navigate a suspenseful new world.AMC+ · Hoopla
25. 25End of Watch (2012)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RTwo young officers face relentless, intimate dread after crossing a cartel, leading to a tragic end.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
26. 26Rocky II (1979)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PGAn earnest underdog fights to reclaim his dignity, delivering a gritty, uplifting, and unforgettable boxing rematch.Paramount+ · AMC+ · MGM+
27. 27I, Daniel Blake (2016)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA carpenter and a single mother navigate a bleak welfare system with earnest, measured resolve.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
28. 28The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023) · seriesProperly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MASurvivors navigate a relentless, gritty Manhattan, where anarchy and danger lurk around every crumbling corner.Netflix · Prime Video · AMC+
29. 29The Killing (2011) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA slow-burn investigation into a brutal murder unearths layers of urban melancholy and gritty suspense.Hulu · AMC+ · Tubi
30. 30A Discovery of Witches (2018) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-MAA forbidden romance between a witch and a vampire ignites an atmospheric, suspenseful quest through a magical world.Netflix · AMC+ · Hoopla
31. 31The Strain (2014) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA relentless viral outbreak in New York City unleashes an ancient evil, chilling humanity's fight for survival.Hulu · AMC+
32. 32Lady Vengeance (2005)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA wronged woman meticulously orchestrates her dark, pulpy revenge with bleak and darkly-comic precision.AMC+ · Pluto TV
33. 33Halt and Catch Fire (2014) · seriesNo gore · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14An earnest, intimate drama unfolds as a visionary trio takes gritty risks during the nostalgic rise of the PC era.AMC+ · The Roku Channel
34. 34Shooter (2007)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA gritty, pulpy thriller unfolds as a framed sniper fights a brisk, suspenseful battle for justice.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Starz
35. 35The Fall (2013) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA detective hunts a serial killer in Belfast, where every lead tightens the grim, atmospheric suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
36. 36Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA desperate man's attempt to save his sister spirals into a bleak and violent cycle of revenge.AMC+
37. 37Gangs of London (2020) · seriesMildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA brutal power vacuum ignites a relentless, pulpy war among London's most dangerous criminal factions.AMC+ · Hoopla
38. 38Rocky IV (1985)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · PG-13A gritty, brisk boxing drama unfolds as an American champion trains in Siberia for an epic, uplifting fight.Paramount+ · AMC+
39. 39Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · NC-17An intimate romance unfolds with earnest melancholy as a young woman discovers desire and self-acceptance.Netflix · AMC+ · Kanopy
40. 40Y Tu Mamá También (2001)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRTwo teenage boys and an older woman embark on a road trip, exploring life, friendship, and intimacy.AMC+
41. 41Enter the Void (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · NRA drug dealer's spirit drifts through Tokyo, experiencing surreal, dreamlike visions of life and death.AMC+ · Kanopy
42. 42Into the Badlands (2015) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A ruthless warrior guides a boy through a feudal land, facing relentless action and pulpy, gritty adventure.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
43. 43Frances Ha (2013)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA whimsical dancer navigates New York's cringe-worthy moments and melancholy friendships with earnest charm.Netflix · AMC+ · Criterion
44. 44The House That Jack Built (2018)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA meticulous serial killer views each murder as a work of art in this bleak, darkly comic crime drama.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
45. 45Rocky III (1982)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · PGA champion fighter loses his edge, then finds redemption and renewed spirit with an unexpected ally.Paramount+ · AMC+
46. 46Snowpiercer (2020) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAHumanity's last survivors circle a frozen Earth, battling class warfare and injustice in a bleak, suspenseful future.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
47. 47Jack Reacher (2012)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An enigmatic ex-military investigator uncovers a conspiracy while pursuing a ruthless sniper in this brisk, gritty thriller.Prime Video · Paramount+ · AMC+
48. 48The Terror (2018) · seriesProperly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14Chilling historical events unfold in terrifying situations, creating a slow-burn mystery with a bleak and atmospheric tone.AMC+ · Prime Video · The Roku Channel
49. 49WarGames (1983)No gore · emotionally heavy · brisk · PGA brilliant hacker accidentally triggers global thermonuclear war, racing against a supercomputer to prevent doomsday.AMC+ · MGM+ · Hoopla
50. 50Rocky Balboa (2006)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PGAn aging legend steps back into the ring for one last gritty, earnest fight.Paramount+ · AMC+
51. 51The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MATeenagers sheltered from the apocalypse embark on a gritty, suspenseful journey to save humanity.AMC+ · Hoopla
52. 52The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An earnest and intimate drama unfolds as a mathematical pioneer finds his voice at Cambridge.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
53. 53Field of Dreams (1989)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA farmer's whimsical journey into faith and family unfolds on a magical baseball field.Netflix · AMC+
54. 54Z Nation (2014) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A pulpy, darkly comic trek across a zombie-gutted country, full of absurd humor and brisk action.Peacock · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
55. 55The Death of Stalin (2017)Light gore · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA frantic, darkly comic power struggle erupts among bumbling cronies after a dictator's sudden death.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
56. 56Bone Tomahawk (2015)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA slow-burn Western descent into chilling horror as a sheriff hunts a cannibal tribe.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
57. 57The Babadook (2014)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA mother and son's grief turns to chilling paranoia when a sinister children's book comes to life.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
58. 58White House Down (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A Capitol policeman fights relentless, gritty battles to save the president from a paramilitary takeover.AMC+ · Starz · Tubi
59. 59The Sisters Brothers (2018)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo notorious assassins chase a gold prospector, finding dark humor and melancholy in the gritty 1850s Oregon frontier.AMC+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
60. 60Rambo: Last Blood (2019)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA grizzled veteran unleashes unrelenting, gritty action to rescue a loved one from a dangerous cartel.Peacock · AMC+ · Tubi
61. 61Colombiana (2011)Graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · PG-13A stone-cold assassin exacts brutal revenge, relentlessly pursuing the mobster who murdered her parents.AMC+
62. 62Hemlock Grove (2013) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA Pennsylvania village harbors dark secrets as two young men confront monstrous truths and a terrifying new threat.Peacock · AMC+ · Hoopla
63. 63Backdraft (1991)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RFeuding firefighter brothers battle a cunning arsonist in a gritty, suspenseful race against the flames.Prime Video · AMC+
64. 64The Perfect Storm (2000)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A true story of fishermen battling an epic, killer storm in the North Atlantic, leading to a melancholy end.AMC+
65. 65Revenge (2017)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's romantic getaway turns into a brutal fight for survival against her boyfriend and his friends.AMC+ · The Roku Channel
66. 66Deep Impact (1998)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · brisk · PG-13Humanity races against a colossal comet, facing an epic struggle for survival with earnest resolve.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
67. 67Super (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RAn ordinary man's desperate attempt at heroism becomes a darkly comic, briskly paced, pulpy misadventure.Paramount+ · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
68. 68Carrie (2013)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA tormented teen with telekinetic powers faces relentless bullying and a fanatically religious mother, leading to chilling consequences.Prime Video · AMC+ · YouTube (free)
69. 69Dante's Peak (1997)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A volcanologist races against nature as a dormant peak awakens, unleashing epic, gritty chaos on a small town.Prime Video · AMC+
70. 70Rocky V (1990)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A broke boxing legend, inspired by memory, finds gritty, heartwarming glory training a new fighter.Paramount+ · AMC+
71. 71The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An alien visitor delivers a stark ultimatum, forcing humanity to confront its destructive impact on Earth.AMC+

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