Best Cruel Movies & TV Series

Looking for the best cruel movies and TV series? These 55 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Your Lie in April 2014 ★ 8.6

FROM 2022 ★ 8.5

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 2026 ★ 8.4

High and Low 1963 ★ 8.4

My Mister 2018 ★ 8.6

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya 2013 ★ 8.1

Deadwood 2004 ★ 8.1

Utopia 2013 ★ 8.0

Tokyo Vice 2022 ★ 7.9

Blue Velvet 1986 ★ 7.6

The Heiress 1949 ★ 7.8

The Wrestler 2008 ★ 7.5

Walk the Line 2005 ★ 7.5

The Reader 2008 ★ 7.5

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2011 ★ 7.4

HIS & HERS 2026 ★ 7.3

Quiz Show 1994 ★ 7.3

Dry Summer 1963 ★ 7.6

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead 2007 ★ 7.1

Climax 2018 ★ 7.0

Our Kind of People 2021 ★ 7.8

Soylent Green 1973 ★ 6.9

The Crash 2026 ★ 7.0

Unthinkable 2010 ★ 6.8