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Drama

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Crime Films
http://www.crimeculture.com/Contents/CrimeFilms-5.html
Crime Films is part of the larger Crime Culture website and includes annotated links, film reviews, articles, and sections specifically on gangster or detective films, film noir, parodies, tv series, neo-noir, and more.
Drama Films
http://www.filmsite.org/dramafilms.html
A wide-ranging and well-researched section of a film website with "a depth of informational content in a subject area that is often presented elsewhere with splashy, graphics-rich, content-devoid style." The Drama section has subsections on various types or themes in drama films, a succint definition, and lots of examples.
Film Noir
http://www.filmsite.org/filmnoir.html
Discussion of the roots, derivatives, primary characteristics, and famous examples of film noir.
Top Dramas
http://www.phi-phenomenon.org/genre/drama1
A scored, ranked list of the 100 greatest drama films. This list was compiled using a rigorous methodology based on numerous best-of lists from both popular and expert sources. Includes numerous other lists, rankings, articles, and links to film resources.
Top Rated Drama Titles
http://us.imdb.com/chart/drama
List of the top 50 drama titles in the Internet Movie Database (IMDB), based on the votes and rankings of IMDB users. Also includes the ten lowest-ranked drama titles.

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