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:
Thumbsucker(2005) , Angry Indian Goddesses(2015) , Grantham & Rose(2014) , Nothing Like the Holidays(2008) , The Constant Gardener(2005) , Snow Cake(2007) , The Station Agent(2003) , Ballet Shoes(2008) , The 6th Day(2000) , Assault on Precinct 13(2005) , Street Kings(2008) , Sunshine(2007) , Maestro(2023) , Dog Eat Dog(2016) , It Chapter Two(2019) , The Peanut Butter Falcon(2019) , West Side Story(2021) , tick, tick... BOOM!(2021) , Being the Ricardos(2021) , The Tragedy of Macbeth(2021) , The Lost Daughter(2021) , The Power of the Dog(2021) , Nightmare Alley(2022) , The Eyes of Tammy Faye(2021) , King Richard(2021) , Don't Look Up(2021) , Spencer(2021) , Licorice Pizza(2021) , Belfast(2021) , Lady Driver(2020)
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Thumbsucker (2005)
6.5
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Duration: 96min
Country: US
Plot: Teen Justin sucks his thumb. His dad attempts to assist him. Although he adores a girl and his thumb, he joins a debating club. At school, he is by himself. In the bathroom, he hides. His thumb is stopped by hypnosis used by his dentist. For ADD, his psychologist prescribes medications. He quits using his thumb and becomes well-liked and intelligent. He struggles more with drugs and his family. This film is about coming of age.
Director: Mike Mills
Cast: Lou Taylor Pucci, Tilda Swinton, Vincent D'Onofrio, Keanu Reeves, Benjamin Bratt
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Duration: 115min
Country: IN
Plot: Freida is inviting her pals from around India to Goa for her wedding. They throw a wild bachelorette party that is entertaining and dramatic. They talk about their issues, feelings, and secrets. They also encounter some risks and difficulties. Both they and one another gain a great deal of knowledge. They are sisters rather than just pals. This comedic film explores the camaraderie between Indian ladies.
Director: Pan Nalin
Cast: Sarah-Jane Dias, Rajshri Deshpande, Sandhya Mridul, Amy Maghera, Pavleen Gujral
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Duration: 90min
Plot: Grantham is a teenage prisoner with tattoos. He gets into conflicts with boys. An older woman named Rose aids a few lads. Because she thinks Grantham is cute, she invites him on a trip. She keeps the reason from him. She can free him from custody. Though he believes she's crazy, he agrees. She discreetly takes him out. They travel by car. They have a lot of arguments, but they also share knowledge.
Director: Kristin Hanggi
Cast: Jake T. Austin, Marla Gibbs, Tessa Thompson, Ryan Spahn, Garrett Kruithof
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Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)
6.1
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Duration: 98min
Plot: A Puerto Rican family resides in Chicago, and their story is Nothing Like the Holidays. They are secretive and have issues. For Christmas, they gather together. It may be their final one together. This film is about love and family. It demonstrates their attempts to resolve their problems and enjoy the holidays.
Director: Alfredo De Villa
Cast: Alfred Molina, Elizabeth Peña, Freddy Rodríguez, Luis Guzmán, Jay Hernandez
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Duration: 129min
Country: US
Plot: An activist named Tessa Quayle died in Kenya. Justin Quayle, her spouse, is a reserved British diplomat. He is both depressed and furious. He's been told negative things about Tessa. He decides to discover who killed her and why. He utilizes his secrets to go to various places. He discovers a vast and malevolent scheme. He endangers his own life. He is seeking justice and the truth.
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite
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Snow Cake (2007)
7.4
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Duration: 112min
Country: GB
Plot: A little girl named Vivienne approaches recently freed prisoner Alex at a restaurant and asks to travel with him back to her mother's hometown. Along the way, Alex and Vivienne conversed and laughed. Vivienne passed away instantly after their automobile was struck by a truck without warning. With a heavy heart, Alex traveled to the town bearing the present Vivienne was planning to give her mother. Linda, Vivienne's mother, was acting oddly, he discovered. It was discovered that she was autistic. Alex stayed at Linda's house during the next few days to assist Linda with finalizing Vivienne's burial arrangements and caring for her. Gradually, Alex lets go of his past to get along with Linda.
Director: Marc Evans
Cast: Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Hampshire, James Allodi
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The Station Agent (2003)
7.6
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Duration: 88min
Country: US
Plot: A young guy born with dwarfism settles into an abandoned railroad depot in rural New Jersey after the death of his lone companion and coworker. Despite his best efforts to live a solitary existence, he eventually becomes involved with both an extremely amiable Cuban hot-dog seller and an artist who is dealing with a personal tragedy.
Director: Tom McCarthy
Cast: Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale, Michelle Williams, Raven Goodwin
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Ballet Shoes (2008)
6.6
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Duration: 85min
Country: GB
Plot: Pauline, Petrova, and Posy are orphans fostered by altruistic niece Sylvia Brown after being adopted by eccentric adventurer Uncle Matthew. The plot centers on the girls' struggles to fulfill their aspirations: Pauline wants to be an actress, Petrova wants to be a pilot, and Posy looks like she is meant to be a dancer. However, once Uncle Matthew disappears, the girls struggle once again for the remaining money. Individual aspirations are often in conflict with the material, psychological, and physiological requirements of existence.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Cast: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox, Victoria Wood
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The 6th Day (2000)
5.9
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Release Date: 2000-11-17
Duration: 123min
Country: US
Plot: In the not-too-distant future, it will be possible to clone fish, livestock, and even household pets. Though it is forbidden to clone people, Adam Gibson, a family man, one day discovers that a clone has taken his place when he returns home from work. Abducted from his family and thrust into a dark and unfamiliar world, Gibson needs to not only protect himself from the assassins who want to kill him in order to keep their plan a secret but also figure out who or what is causing the terrible things that are occurring to him.
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Rapaport, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rooker, Sarah Wynter
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Duration: 109min
Country: US
Plot: The police station where Officer Jake Roenick is stationed is about to shut. Marion Bishop, a gangster, is the target of a mob that he must defend against. He has no support or assistance. Along with some of the station's criminals and police, he must form a team. They must fend off the throng and make it through the night. It's New Year's Eve, a dangerous and exciting night.
Director: Jean-François Richet
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Byrne, Maria Bello, Drea de Matteo
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Street Kings (2008)
6.8
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Duration: 109min
Country: US
Plot: LA undercover policeman Tom Ludlow is a rough and renegade officer. Jack Wander, his supervisor, keeps him out of trouble. He battles a Korean gang that abducts and mistreats kids. James Biggs, an aspirational captain of Internal Affairs, gets him into trouble. Terrence Washington, his previous partner, joins IA but is slain in front of Tom. Tom makes an effort to determine who killed him and why. He unearths several falsehoods and secrets.
Director: David Ayer
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Chris Evans, Hugh Laurie, Naomie Harris
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Sunshine (2007)
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Release Date: 2007-06-30
Duration: 107min
Country: GB
Plot: Both the Sun and the Earth are dying. An astronaut crew makes an unsuccessful attempt to preserve the Sun. Another team returns to complete the task after seven years. They represent humanity's last chance. They must overcome several risks and difficulties. Either they triumph, or everyone perishes. The Sun needs to be resurrected.
Director: Danny Boyle
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne, Chris Evans, Michelle Yeoh, Cliff Curtis
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Maestro (2023)
6.5
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Duration: 129min
Country: US
Plot: Maestro is a film about the love and lives of Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. They are a well-known musician and his wife. They have a long and tangled history together. They confront several obstacles as well as joys. They have three children and an interest in art. Maestro is a film about how much they care for each other and their family.
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer, Vincenzo Amato, Greg Hildreth
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Dog Eat Dog (2016)
4.8
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Duration: 93min
Country: US
Plot: Troy, Diesel, and Mad Dog, three ex-convicts, attempt to acclimate to life in the civilian world. The California three-strikes rule is a threat to them. Troy plots the ideal crime because he despises the system. Diesel works for the mob because he is bored with his family. Mad Dog is irrational and capricious. They manage to pull off a heist, but the authorities never give up. They can't run away from their history, yet they still want to be happy.
Director: Paul Schrader
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook, Omar J. Dorsey, Louisa Krause
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It Chapter Two (2019)
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Duration: 169min
Country: US
Plot: After being vanquished by the Losers' Club, the terrifying clown Pennywise makes a reappearance 27 years later to terrify Derry, Maine. The childhood buddies are now grownups, and they parted ways long ago. However, Mike Hanlon summons the others home for a last stand as individuals begin to vanish. Scars from the past have damaged the group of Losers, and now they must face their worst fears in order to eliminate the much more powerful shape-shifting Pennywise.
Director: Andy Muschietti
Cast: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Bill Hader, Isaiah Mustafa, Jay Ryan
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The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
7.6
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Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: This movie takes place in the world of a contemporary Mark Twain, which starts when Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, escapes his assisted living facility to pursue his ambition of entering The Salt Water Redneck Wrestling School and eventually becoming a professional wrestler. Zak unexpectedly gains an ally and mentor in Tyler, a small-time criminal on the run, due to events beyond their control. Together, they navigate across deltas, avoid being caught, sip whiskey, discover God, catch fish, and persuade Eleanor—a kind caregiver with a personal tale—to accompany them on their adventure.
Director: Tyler Nilson
Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Zack Gottsagen, Dakota Johnson, Thomas Haden Church, John Hawkes
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West Side Story (2021)
7.1
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Duration: 156min
Country: US
Plot: There was animosity between two gangs in 1957 in New York. The Sharks and Jets are those teams. Their impoverished neighborhood is about to be bulldozed. They wish to defend their territory via fighting. Tony works at Jet. Mara belongs to the Shark family. They get together for a dance and get enamored. However, their gangs are rivals. They must keep their love a secret. They want an improved future. However, love carries a risk.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Mike Faist
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tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
7.5
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Duration: 115min
Country: US
Plot: In 1990, Jon, a composer, worked in a cafe in New York. His goal is to create an amazing musical. Soon, he has a major show. He is under a lot of stress. Susan, his lover, wishes to move out of New York. Michael, his friend, gave up on his dream. Numerous individuals suffer from AIDS. Jon needs to make a decision about his future. He needs to discover his calling.
Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesús, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Ben Levi Ross
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Duration: 132min
Country: US
Plot: Lucy is an actress who marries Desi, a Cuban singer. They are involved in film and music. Lucy launched a radio show and wanted Desi to be a part of it. "I Love Lucy" is a television program. It is really popular. Lucy, on the other hand, has a problem. According to the newspaper, she is a Communist. Desi says no, but she says yes. They must conceal the truth. They may lose their employment as well as their affection.
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale
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Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: Macho witches predict that Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, will soon ascend to the throne of Scotland, so Lady Macbeth, full of ambition, convinces her husband to take action. Thus, in an attempt to expedite matters, conflicted Macbeth takes advantage of the situation and, with blood on his hands, takes the kingdom. But murder is an intolerable weight, and soon, the cursed couple's sanity is in jeopardy as wild paranoia blackens their conscience. There is just death ahead. Is a simple mortal able to avoid fate?
Director: Joel Coen
Cast: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell, Bertie Carvel, Brendan Gleeson
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The Lost Daughter (2021)
6.7
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2021-12-17
Duration: 121min
Country: US
Plot: Leda is a teacher with two children. She had a divorce. Her children accompany their father to Canada. Leda is liberated and content. She takes a vacation to Greece. She lives near the water. She encounters a boisterous family. They make her feel uneasy. Something little occurs. It brings back memories for Leda. As a mother, she had to make some difficult decisions. They had an impact on her and her family. She confronts her past. It is not simple.
Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Cast: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson, Ed Harris, Paul Mescal
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Duration: 126min
Country: NZ
Plot: Phil is a cruel cowboy who enjoys causing harm to others. In 1925, he resided with his brother George on a sizable property in Montana. They run to a restaurant with Rose and her son Peter. Phil treats them rather badly. George treats them well. He weds Rose. Phil teases Peter and Rose. Seeking to frighten them. He seems to be fond of Peter. It might be a poor strategy, though.
Director: Jane Campion
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Thomasin McKenzie
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Duration: 150min
Country: US
Plot: Working in a carnival, Carlisle is a poor man. A woman and her mind-reading spouse teach him a few tricks. He defrauds wealthy individuals by using these tactics. His goal is to get wealthy. He is going to use a cunning woman to con a powerful employer. That woman could be wiser than he is, though. There might be danger for him.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins
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The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
6.6
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Duration: 126min
Country: US
Plot: One well-known TV preacher was Tammy Faye Bakker. She and her spouse, Jim, enjoyed great financial success from their religious performances and the park. They said that God favored wealth and happiness for humans. Tammy Faye had a loud voice and long eyelashes. She treated everyone with kindness. However, they misused their money in some terrible ways. They were despised by certain individuals. Everything was gone for them. This is the tale of them.
Director: Michael Showalter
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Vincent D'Onofrio, Mark Wystrach
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King Richard (2021)
7.5
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Duration: 144min
Country: US
Plot: Richard Williams has high hopes for Venus and Serena, his daughters. He wants them to become tennis stars. He gives them rigorous training in Compton, California's impoverished courts. Even when others disbelieve him, he never gives up. With her love and knowledge, his wife supports him. The girls develop into excellent athletes and winners. This is a genuine account of a family with faith in one another and themselves.
Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
Cast: Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Jon Bernthal
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Don't Look Up (2021)
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Release Date: 2021-12-10
Duration: 138min
Country: US
Plot: A teacher and a pupil discover a large comet. When it hits Earth, everything will be destroyed. Despite their best efforts, nobody seems to care. The president is approached, but she is preoccupied. They converse with the TV hosts, yet they appear content. Their time to rescue the planet is limited to six months. They are both terribly sad and amusing. They want people to notice the comet by looking up.
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan
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Spencer (2021)
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Duration: 117min
Country: US
Plot: Princess Diana and Prince Charles' marriage had long since become chilly. For the Christmas celebrations at the Queen's estate, peace is decreed despite the rampant rumors of extramarital relationships and divorce. Eating, drinking, shooting, and hunting are all included. Diana is familiar with the game, but things will be very different this year.
Director: Pablo Larraín
Cast: Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Jack Farthing
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Licorice Pizza (2021)
7.1
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Duration: 133min
Country: US
Plot: A fifteen-year-old boy called Gary Valentine is picked up by a young, would-be hustler to take his yearbook picture in the high school gym. Instead, he is picked up by a ten-year-old girl named Alana Kane, who works for the photographer. He boldly invites her out, and when she queries how he can afford it, he brashly boasts about his meager acting credits, which include a few cameos in talk show comedy sketches and small parts in big-budget films. Alana, who lives at home with her parents and two sisters, is somewhat lost, whereas Gary, despite his young, is an active, well-connected, and ambitious mini-man.
Cast: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper
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Belfast (2021)
7.2
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Duration: 98min
Country: GB
Plot: August 15, 1969, in Belfast. Encircled by intermittent aggression and mounting peril, nine-year-old Buddy is forced to face the unpleasant truth of religious strife. Buddy also makes an effort to comprehend The Troubles as the chokehold of escalating unrest closes on his formerly tranquil working-class neighborhood; after all, someone has to be in charge of driving people from their homes. Buddy's family is now faced with an almost unthinkable, life-changing choice: should they move on or start packing?
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Jude Hill, Lewis McAskie, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench
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Lady Driver (2020)
5.8
PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2020-05-02
Duration: 104min
Country: US
Plot: After leaving her affluent upbringing, Ellie encounters her uncle Tim. She learns about dirt track racing from him. Ellie enjoys driving and fixing automobiles. She is an expert at it. Tim is hoping she will compete at Petaluma Speedway. Ellie adores racing and strives for victory. The film is about dreams and vehicles.
Director: Shaun Paul Piccinino
Cast: Grace Van Dien, Sean Patrick Flanery, Christina Moore, Casper Van Dien, Amanda Detmer