Highest-Rated Movies about 'Melodramatic', Sort by Popularity

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Le Doulos (1961), The Cranes Are Flying (1957), Sister (2012), Triad Election (2006), The Blue Angel (1930), The Blue Angel (1930), Foxtrot (2017) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Melodramatic movies.

#18. El Cid (1990)

Storyline: Spain is overrun by the Moors and the country's only hope rests in a heroic knight known as El Cid (Charlton Heston). He knows a divided Spain cannot stand and implores his countrymen to unify in order to repel the invaders. But a hitch develops in El Cid's campaign: He gets exiled from his homeland of Castile by the region's power-hungry ruler. In the meantime, he attempts to reunite with his estranged wife, Jimena (Sophia Loren) -- who's still upset by the fact that he killed her father.

Plot Keywords: hero, knight, wife, king, father, spaniard, rousing ...

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#20. Come and Get It (1936)

Storyline: In 1880s Wisconsin, ambitious lumberjack Barney Glasgow (Edward Arnold) loves saloon girl Lotta (Frances Farmer) but spurns her and marries to advance his career. While Lotta marries his friend (Walter Brennan) and has a daughter, Barney becomes a lumber bigwig by ruthless deforestation. Years later, the late Lotta's daughter, also named Lotta and played by the same actress, becomes the object of affection of both Barney, hoping to recapture the love he lost, and his son, Richard (Joel McCrea).

Plot Keywords: lumberjack, boss, saloon girl, daughter, son, melodramatic, engaging ...

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