Drama Movies
The list contains the best, new, and most relevant Drama Movies ordered by relevance. Trendflicks helps you find the most attractive Movies from all kinds of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO, etc.
Best Movies
Popular Movies:
Jackie(2016) , Collateral Beauty(2016) , Fences(2016) , The Scorpion King(2002) , Saints and Soldiers(2003) , Rescue Dawn(2007) , The First Time(2012) , 6 Years(2015) , Now Is Good(2012) , Warrior(2011) , '71(2014) , Everest(2015) , On the Line(2022) , American Made(2017) , Snowden(2016) , The Accountant(2016) , War Room(2015) , The Last Song(2010) , Sully(2016) , Cinderella(2015) , Fifty Shades of Grey(2015) , The Longest Ride(2015) , The Age of Adaline(2015) , Lolita's Club(2007) , Everything, Everything(2017) , Eat Pray Love(2010) , Hairspray(2007) , Larry Crowne(2011) , Passengers(2016) , Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle(2018)
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Jackie (2016)
6.6
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2016-12-02
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy battles sorrow and anguish after her husband's assassination to restore her faith, comfort her kids, and outline her husband's remarkable legacy. The film depicts a depressing period in American history from Jacqueline Kennedy's perspective. After her spouse is dead, she gives us a glimpse of her life. She exudes strength and grace. She makes an effort to preserve the memory of her spouse and the "Camelot" she created with him.
Director: Pablo Larraín
Cast: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, John Hurt
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Collateral Beauty (2016)
6.8
PG-13
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Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: A successful advertising executive in New York City withdraws from life after experiencing a tragedy. He writes letters to Love, Time, and Death in an attempt to get answers from the cosmos as his worried pals make frantic attempts to get in touch with him. But he doesn't realize how these constants interact in a life well lived until his notes elicit surprising personal responses. He also learns that even the most profound loss may sometimes bring moments of beauty and purpose to light.
Director: David Frankel
Cast: Will Smith, Edward Norton, Kate Winslet, Michael Peña, Helen Mirren
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Fences (2016)
7.2
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2016-12-16
Duration: 139min
Country: US
Plot: In Pittsburgh in the 1950s, Troy Maxson worked in sanitation. Maxson had aspirations of playing professional baseball, but when the big leagues started accepting athletes of color, he was judged to be too old. Angry at having lost out, Troy shatters his son's chance to see a college football recruiter, further escalating tensions within the family.
Director: Denzel Washington
Cast: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby
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The Scorpion King (2002)
5.5
PG-13
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Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: As an assassin, Mathayus is an Akkadian. He is among the final ones. He teams up with the nomads to take on the vicious tyrant King Memnon. Memnon's sorceress, Cassandra, must be killed. Instead, though, she assists him. Along with Balthazar and his newfound pals, he takes against Memnon's demonic army. Seeking retribution, he travels to the city and the fortress. Will he turn into the King of Scorpions?
Director: Chuck Russell
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly Hu, Bernard Hill
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Saints and Soldiers (2003)
6.7
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Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: After the Nazis ambush an Allied battalion in Belgium, the few survivors, including the sniper, Deacon, and Pvt. Kendrick seeks refuge in a neighboring woodland. They encounter Oberon, a trapped British intelligence man with time-sensitive information critical to the Allied struggle. Despite their different internal disputes, the troops gathered together to safely return Oberon to Allied territory.
Director: Ryan Little
Cast: Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby, Peter Holden
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Rescue Dawn (2007)
7.3
PG-13
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Duration: 125min
Country: US
Plot: In 1965, US pilot Dieter Dengler perished in Laos. The adversary captures him and torments him. He encounters five insane guards and inmates. He and his friend Duane have plans to flee. Another prisoner, Gene, disagrees. The guards want to murder them, and they have no food. Dieter looks for a way out. However, they are betrayed by someone. In the forest, Dieter and Duane are lost.
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Toby Huss, François Chau, Marshall Bell
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The First Time (2012)
6.8
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Duration: 95min
Country: US
Plot: At a party, Dave meets Aubrey and falls in love. He gets aid from her from his crush on Jane. They become more than just pals. However, Dave is shortly heading off to college. Roni, Aubrey's boyfriend, is someone she wants to terminate things with. Between Aubrey and Jane, Dave must make a decision. Between Roni and Dave, Aubrey must make a decision. Will they be able to make it function? Will they separate from one another?
Director: Jonathan Kasdan
Cast: Dylan O'Brien, Britt Robertson, Craig Roberts, James Frecheville, Victoria Justice
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6 Years (2015)
5.5
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Duration: 84min
Country: US
Plot: Dan and Melanie are infatuated and close friends. Their relationship lasted for six years. Dan receives a solid offer from a record label. He is forced to decide between his love and his dream. Melanie opposes his leaving. They begin to argue and grow apart. Their union is disintegrating. Can they make it right? Would they lose each other or not? This is a Hannah Fidell film.
Director: Hannah Fidell
Cast: Taissa Farmiga, Ben Rosenfield, Lindsay Burdge, Joshua Leonard, Jennifer Lafleur
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Now Is Good (2012)
7
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Duration: 103min
Country: GB
Plot: Tessa is near death. She lists sexual and drug-related activities she wants to perform before she passes away. Zoey, her closest friend, lends a hand. The Tessa family is afraid and depressed. Tessa develops feelings for her neighbor, Adam. She is content because of him. But time is not on her side. Will she complete her list? Will she remain under Adam's care? Will things work out for her family? Her tale is told here.
Director: Ol Parker
Cast: Dakota Fanning, Jeremy Irvine, Kaya Scodelario, Olivia Williams, Paddy Considine
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Warrior (2011)
8.1
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Duration: 140min
Country: US
Plot: Brothers Tommy and Brendan compete in mixed martial arts. Tommy had a difficult background as a Marine. He asks his sober-addict father to teach him. Brendan needs money. He's a teacher. He battles once more. They are upset with their father and with each other. They both want to take home a sizable award. They must battle with one another. They must confront their issues.
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Cast: Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo
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'71 (2014)
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Duration: 99min
Country: GB
Plot: In 1971, a young soldier in Belfast became lost. On the streets, there is a major battle. He has no idea whom to believe. He needs to locate his companions again. He has a lot of adversaries and risks. He feels afraid and isolated. The subject of this film is survival in a conflict.
Director: Yann Demange
Cast: Jack O'Connell, Sean Harris, Paul Anderson, Sam Reid, Sam Hazeldine
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Everest (2015)
7.1
PG-13
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Duration: 121min
Country: US
Plot: The tallest peak on Earth, Mount Everest, is the ultimate objective of some climbers. They have a really difficult time when a strong storm arrives. It's quite chilly outside with a strong wind. Their only hope of survival is combat. They deal with several issues and dangers. This film is about survival and adventure.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Cast: Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Sam Worthington, Emily Watson
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On the Line (2022)
5.4
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Duration: 104min
Country: US
Plot: Elvis engages in play with a toy and his daughter. Although the doll appears to be genuine, it is not. Elvis leaves for work. He hosts radio shows. The boss says his show is uninteresting. Elvis needs more admirers, he claims. He suggests Elvis put up more content online. Elvis feels enraged. His work does not appeal to him. This is where the film begins.
Director: Romuald Boulanger
Cast: Mel Gibson, William Moseley, Alia Seror-O'Neill, Paul Spera, Kevin Dillon
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American Made (2017)
7.1
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Duration: 115min
Country: US
Plot: Before Barry Seal was hired by the CIA in 1978, he was just a regular pilot for TWA. Eventually, the Medellín Cartel, connected to Pablo Escobar, saw his activity in South America and required someone with his skill set. Barry became become a money launderer, gun smuggler, and drug dealer. Soon after, he became known as The Gringo Who Always Delivers.
Director: Doug Liman
Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemons, Caleb Landry Jones
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Snowden (2016)
7.3
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Duration: 134min
Country: US
Plot: Top contractor Edward Snowden quits the National Security Agency after growing disillusioned with the intelligence establishment. He is now aware that an enormous amount of data is being gathered to monitor all digital communications, not just from foreign governments and terrorist organizations but also from regular Americans. Snowden finds himself viewed as a hero by some, a traitor by others, and a wanted man once he decides to release this sensitive material.
Director: Oliver Stone
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Tom Wilkinson
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The Accountant (2016)
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Duration: 128min
Country: US
Plot: Christian Wolff is a math genius who prefers numbers to humans. He works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most deadly criminal groups behind the cover of a small-town CPA firm. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, led by Ray King, closing in, Christian takes on a real client: a cutting-edge robotics business where an accounting clerk has found a million-dollar shortfall. However, as Christian uncovers the books and comes closer to the truth, the dead count begins to grow.
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Cast: Ben Affleck, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal
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War Room (2015)
6.5
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2015-08-28
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: Tony and Elizabeth have gotten married. They have a great house, a decent job, and a kid. But they are dissatisfied. They have a lot of fights. Their daughter is depressed. Miss Clara, a wise woman, meets Elizabeth. She instructs Elizabeth about prayer and faith. Elizabeth begins to pray for her loved ones. Her life is transformed for the better. Tony notices the difference. He aspires to be a better person. They must fight their true foe together. This film is about God and love.
Director: Alex Kendrick
Cast: Karen Abercrombie, Priscilla C. Shirer, T.C. Stallings, Tenae Downing, Alena Pitts
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The Last Song (2010)
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Duration: 107min
Country: US
Plot: The parents of Ronnie and Jonah, her younger brother, are no longer together. Up until this summer, when they are sent to live with their father in a little beachside village, they reside with their mother. For the summer, Ronnie does not intend to be friends or even talk to her father since she resents him. However, Ronnie begins rediscovering her love of music—a passion she shares with her father—after meeting a charming man and falling in love. Her father and her reconnecting with music forge a camaraderie that turns out to be the most significant relationship she will ever have.
Director: Julie Anne Robinson
Cast: Miley Cyrus, Greg Kinnear, Bobby Coleman, Liam Hemsworth, Hallock Beals
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Sully (2016)
7.4
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Duration: 96min
Country: US
Plot: After the jet takes off from New York City, birds destroy its engines. When Sully, the pilot, lands the aircraft on a river, nobody is harmed. However, according to the N.T.S.B., he could have returned to the airport with just one engine. They wish to hold him accountable for the collision. Sully claims that despite the engines not functioning, he did what had to be done. He has to prove his correctness.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Anna Gunn, Autumn Reeser
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Cinderella (2015)
6.9
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Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: After Ella's father passes away, her stepsisters and stepmother mistreat her. They prevent her from having fun and force her to work hard. In the woods, she meets and falls in love with a lovely man. When he extends an invitation to a party at his palace, her stepmother forbids her from accepting. Through magic, a poor lady aids her. Her carriage and outfit are well done by her. Ella visits the man at the ball.
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Stellan Skarsgård, Holliday Grainger
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Duration: 125min
Country: US
Plot: Christian, a wealthy man, is interviewed by Anastasia for her college paper. She agrees to a picture shoot since he likes her. Along with antique books, he gives her a warning about the perils of love. They get together and enjoy kinky sex. Anastasia discovers that Christian is unfit for anybody and has a troubled background. Though she is aware of his risk, she still likes him. She needs to make a decision.
Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson
Cast: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Eloise Mumford, Victor Rasuk
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The Longest Ride (2015)
7
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Duration: 128min
Country: US
Plot: Former bull-riding champion Luke and college student Sophia are in love, but their paths and values are at odds: Luke is hoping to return to the rodeo circuit, while Sophia is preparing to start her dream career in New York's art scene. As the pair considers their romantic future, they find inspiration in Ira, an elderly man whose decades-long passion with his adored wife has weathered the test of time.
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Cast: Britt Robertson, Scott Eastwood, Alan Alda, Jack Huston, Oona Chaplin
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The Age of Adaline (2015)
7.2
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Duration: 112min
Country: US
Plot: Adaline Bowman has led a secluded life, never allowing herself to get close to anybody who would disclose her secret, after amazingly staying 29 years old for over eight decades. However, a fortuitous meeting with the charming philanthropist Ellis Jones rekindles her love for romance and life. Adaline makes a choice that will alter the course of her life forever when she fears that spending the weekend with his parents will reveal the truth.
Director: Lee Toland Krieger
Cast: Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Harrison Ford, Ellen Burstyn, Kathy Baker
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2007-11-30
Duration: 101min
Country: ES
Plot: Vicente Aranda's 2007 Spanish film, Lolita's Club. Flora Martínez and Eduardo Noriega are the actors in it. Two extremely different brothers are the subjects of the film. One is a sick lover; the other is a cruel police officer. With a lady who sells sex in a bar, they both get into problems. The film is based on the same-titled novel written by Juan Marsé.
Director: Vicente Aranda
Cast: Eduardo Noriega, Flora Martínez, Belén Fabra, Héctor Colomé, Vicente Gil
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Everything, Everything (2017)
6.3
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Duration: 96min
Country: US
Plot: Madeline Whittier, 17, suffers from a severe illness that forces her to live indoors all the time with filtered air. Basically, all she has ever known is books, her mother, and her nurse Carla. One day, Olly Bright, Maddy's new neighbor, emerges from behind the moving truck that has pulled up next door. By email, they become acquainted with one another. Their love grows stronger as they spend more time getting to know one another. Maddy's realization that she isn't truly living is brought about by Olly, and so her new life's adventures begin.
Director: Stella Meghie
Cast: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, Ana de la Reguera, Taylor Hickson
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Eat Pray Love (2010)
5.8
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Duration: 133min
Country: US
Plot: Liz Gilbert takes a break from her terrible existence as a well-respected, financially successful New York writer, adored by men she cannot love back and despairing of her own inner emptiness. She travels the world to pursue enlightenment, a voyage — she never hesitates to tell anybody she meets — outside her own comfort zone. For the audience, however, it is anything but. The film never delves into a situation that does not scream "comfortable familiarity."
Director: Ryan Murphy
Cast: Julia Roberts, Javier Bardem, James Franco, Billy Crudup, Richard Jenkins
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Hairspray (2007)
6.7
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Duration: 117min
Country: US
Plot: Teen Tracy and her buddy Penny are huge fans of the Corny Collins Show, and they both ogle Link Larkin. Amber and Velma Von Tussle are angry when Tracy gets a position at the open tryouts. Observing injustice on "Negro Day," Tracy joins forces with Penny, Seaweed, Link, and other people to integrate the program. Despite obstacles, they band together to shatter boundaries and fight for inclusion and equality—all without destroying Tracy's hairdo.
Director: Adam Shankman
Cast: Nikki Blonsky, Amanda Bynes, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Brittany Snow
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Larry Crowne (2011)
6.1
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Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Nice man, Larry Crowne. He gets fired from a large retailer. He has no strategy and no money. He decides to start afresh in college. He makes new scooter-riding pals. He is fond of Mercedes, his instructor. She finds both her spouse and her work boring. Larry's life is difficult. But he picks up a fresh lesson. He discovers a fresh purpose in life. It's a joyful tale.
Director: Tom Hanks
Cast: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Bryan Cranston, Cedric the Entertainer, Pam Grier
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Passengers (2016)
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Release Date: 2016-12-21
Duration: 116min
Country: US
Plot: During its 120-year journey to the Homestead Colony, a far-off colony planet, Starship Avalon was carrying 5,258 passengers when one of its sleeping chambers malfunctioned. Due to this, one hibernation pod opens earlier than expected, leaving Jim Preston—the only person to awaken—stranded on the spacecraft ninety years from his destination.
Director: Morten Tyldum
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Andy García
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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)
6.5
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Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: A little child named Mowgli lives in India among wolves. He gains knowledge about jungle survival. He has two friends: Bagheera, a panther, and Baloo, a bear. They impart to him the laws of the jungle. Mowgli is liked by most animals, but Shere Khan is not. He's a cruel tiger. He despises Mowgli. Mowgli encounters people as well. He learns his origin story. He is forced to decide between the people and the forest.
Director: Andy Serkis
Cast: Rohan Chand, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Naomie Harris