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:
Gone Girl(2014) , Nightcrawler(2014) , 12 Years a Slave(2013) , Les Misérables(2024) , Running Away(2017) , A Thousand Words(2012) , 500 MPH Storm(2013) , The Great Gatsby(2013) , The Letter(2012) , Children of Men(2006) , Road(2017) , The Grand Budapest Hotel(2014) , Brooklyn's Finest(2010) , Paddleton(2019) , The Trial of the Incredible Hulk(1989) , Dreams Don't Die(1982) , I Can Do Bad All By Myself(2009) , Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie(2009) , The Illusionist(2006) , Muriel's Wedding(1995) , About a Boy(2002) , A Little Princess(1995) , The Hating Game(2021) , Greenland(2020) , Juno(2007) , Little Women(2019) , Heat(1995) , Bird Box(2018) , Sound of Freedom(2023) , The Perks of Being a Wallflower(2012)
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Gone Girl (2014)
8.1
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Duration: 149min
Country: US
Plot: Nick Dunne goes to his sister Margo's tavern on the morning of his fifth wedding anniversary and bemoans his troubled marriage to his wife, Amy. He came home to find his wife missing and evidence of the violence still there in the living room. Following her investigation, female investigator Rhonda Boney discovers that this is not your typical missing person case and that there may be more going on here than just a husband and wife murder. Because of media excitement and conjecture, Amy's absence became widely known, bringing attention to Nick's inappropriate actions.
Director: David Fincher
Cast: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon
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Nightcrawler (2014)
7.8
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Duration: 118min
Country: US
Plot: A driven young guy, Lou Bloom, is in dire need of employment. With his reportage on the underworld criminals in Los Angeles, he thought he would have an impact. He joined forces with other daring photographers to venture into the thrilling and dangerous realm of "night walking." Filming violent crimes and selling the footage to TV shows is a practice known as "nightcrawler" among freelance journalists and photographers.
Director: Dan Gilroy
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Kevin Rahm
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12 Years a Slave (2013)
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Duration: 134min
Country: US
Plot: Solomon Northup is a free man who makes his income as a violinist. He leads a good life, is married, and has two children. However, he proceeded to Washington after being duped into believing he was an accompanist for a circus by two white people, only to wake up to discover he was a slave. He was first sold to Mr. Ford, who used him as a farm slave. He was soon bought by Mr. Epps, dubbed the "black slave terminator," who worked long hours picking cotton on the estate and saw several catastrophes involving black slaves.
Director: Steve McQueen
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong'o, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano
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Les Misérables (2024)
7.5
PG-13
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Duration: 158min
Country: US
Plot: After stealing bread for a starving kid, Jean Valjean, a poor man, is condemned to 19 years of hard labor. Upon his release from prison, he was forced to take the bishop's silver to escape, but the police arrested him. He was impacted by the bishop's assistance in avoiding incarceration, which led him to change his name to Madeleine and start again. After knowing of her terrible destiny, he assures Fantine that he will look after her illegitimate daughter, Cosette.
Director: Tom Hooper
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen
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Duration: 90min
Plot: Maggie and Lizzie, sisters, move in with mom Peg's new spouse. Lies and secrets begin right away. Maggie can't take what happens next, so she enlists a friend to assist her in her scheme to steal her stepfather's secrets and leave town. When Peg learns that her daughter has fled, she must not only locate Maggie quickly but also confront the terrible facts about her new husband and the reasons behind her flight.
Director: Brian Skiba
Cast: Holly Deveaux, Paula Trickey, Madison Lee Brown, Kale Clauson, Courtney Cunningham
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A Thousand Words (2012)
5.9
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Duration: 91min
Country: US
Plot: Jack is a liar whose words cause harm to others. Dr. Singh gets angry with him and curses him via a bodhi tree. Jack says words that trigger the leaves to fall, and when they are all gone, he will pass away. Jack endures hardship while living silently, but he gains knowledge in word choice. Additionally, he gains the ability to voice the important things before it's too late.
Director: Brian Robbins
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Cliff Curtis, Clark Duke, Allison Janney
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500 MPH Storm (2013)
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Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: Simon's group initiated a project to produce energy. The resultant beam was far more powerful than anticipated and started to have an impact on local weather patterns. North America is being hit by a powerful hurricane. To prevent a storm from combining to become a "super cane" that may erase the United States from the face of the globe, a special projects scientist needs to evacuate his family.
Director: Daniel Lusko
Cast: Casper Van Dien, Sarah Lieving, Michael Beach, Keith Meriweather, Alex Knight
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The Great Gatsby (2013)
7.2
PG-13
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Duration: 143min
Country: US
Plot: Looking for the American dream, Nick Carraway, a Midwesterner, moved to New York City in 1922. Becoming a writer himself, Nick lives across the harbor from his affluent neighbor, Jay Gatsby, and his cousin Daisy's promiscuous husband, Tom. After discovering their illusions and deceptions, Nick immerses himself in the enthralling world of the wealthy and crafts a tale of unattainable love, hope, and sorrow.
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki
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The Letter (2012)
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2012-09-06
Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: Winona Ryder stars as a playwright in the psychological thriller -The Letter. As she devoted herself to writing, she found that she was gradually hallucinating and began to be troubled by these hallucinations and nightmares. This makes her unable to distinguish reality from fantasy and makes her feel exhausted. As for James Franco, he will play an actor from Redd's script.
Director: Jay Anania
Cast: James Franco, Winona Ryder, Dagmara Dominczyk, Josh Hamilton, Julie Ann Emery
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Children of Men (2006)
7.9
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Duration: 109min
Country: US
Plot: As a result of the abolition of reproduction, all humans have moved to wealthy nations like the United Kingdom after 20 years of human society. But there is anarchy and terror among the people in Britain. Ken is a young African woman who entered our nation illegally. Her pregnancy is encouraging. Police Officer Tio and his ex-wife Julie decided to do whatever it took to safely transport Ken out of the nation to save the only blood that humans have, but the gunshots are coming at them from every direction. In a camp for refugees, the infant was delivered while on the run. Preserving humanity's final chance is currently Theo's only source of faith.
Cast: Clive Owen, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine
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Duration: 91min
Country: GB
Plot: An elder brother who lives a life of crime departs, advising his younger brother that there is no place for this kind of life. A few years later, his younger brother starts abusing drugs and turning to crime. After a bad transaction results in his younger brother's murder, his elder brother returns to crime to discover and exact revenge.
Director: Vitae Nas
Cast: Dylan Duffus
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Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: The film centers on a remarkable hotel concierge and his youthful apprentice, taking place throughout Europe during the 1930s and 1960s. Mr. Old Zero Moustafa, the concierge at the renowned and packed Grand Budapest Hotel, has heard many anecdotes about the property disputes of famous families and the theft of priceless paintings. In addition, he and the opulent hotel have seen the smoke of war in Europe for fifty years.
Director: Wes Anderson
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe
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Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
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Duration: 133min
Country: US
Plot: We track three policemen as they navigate drug transactions, violence, casual racism, poverty, housing developments, and dishonest law enforcement in Brooklyn: Sal, who will kill to get money; Eddie, the oldest beat cop in the precinct with one week left before retiring; and Tango, an African-American working undercover who thinks he's earned a promotion to a desk job but has to set up the bust of an ex-con who saved his life. Could this be a happy ending for any of the three?
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Vincent D'Onofrio
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Paddleton (2019)
7.2
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Duration: 89min
Country: US
Plot: In this tale, two antagonistic neighbors get closer when one has cancer. They choose to travel together and discover the joys of laughter and love. With this heartwarming and humorous tale, filmmaker Alex Lehmann makes you laugh and weep. The two guys who represent what love looks like in action are played by Ray Romano and Mark Duplass.
Director: Alexandre Lehmann
Cast: Mark Duplass, Ray Romano, Christine Woods, Jen Sung, Stephen Oyoung
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Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: Two guys set up David, a guy who transforms into the Hulk, to attack a woman on a train. Daredevil, a vigilante and blind lawyer, Matt Murdock, is defending him. Whereas David wishes to go away, Murdock asks him to assist him in exposing a mob lord. After finding him, Daredevil exposes his identity.
Director: Bill Bixby
Cast: Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, John Rhys-Davies, Marta DuBois, Nancy Everhard
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Duration: 100min
Plot: In New York City's nasty neighborhoods across the river, two young lovers—one a graffiti artist and the other a foster child—run into difficulties. After seeing young Danny defacing subway carriages, Officer Charles Banks apprehends Teiresa for drug sales to Kirk, another deceived adolescent. Rather than handing them both up, the officer provides the two teenagers an opportunity to continue their lives together. It turns out that changing their behavior is harder than anticipated.
Director: Roger Young
Cast: Ike Eisenmann, Trini Alvarado, Paul Winfield, James Broderick, George Coe
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I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009)
4.7
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Duration: 113min
Country: US
Plot: Three young criminals are sent to live with their aunt April, a drunken singer with a married partner named Randy, by Madea. April isn't sure she wants kids, but she changes her mind after renting her basement to a nice immigrant named Sandino. Sandino assists April in deciding between her new life with family, religion, and love and her old life with Randy.
Director: Tyler Perry
Cast: Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Adam Rodriguez, Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight
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Duration: 94min
Country: US
Plot: Alex kidnaps Justin and takes the Book of Forbidden Spells and the family wand. Jerry has enraged her by handing them to Justin. She employs illegal magic to accompany Harper to a party, but they get separated. Justin comes to their aid. Theresa is enraged and declares that there will be no magic on their trip to the Caribbean.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Cast: Selena Gomez, Jake T. Austin, David Henrie, Maria Canals-Barrera, David DeLuise
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The Illusionist (2006)
7.5
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Duration: 110min
Country: US
Plot: Renowned illusionist Eisenheim harbors feelings for the Duchess von Teschen, who is betrothed to the ruthless Crown Prince Leopold. Their classes kept them apart when they first met as teenagers. The goal of the Crown Prince is to reveal Eisenheim's powers and put an end to their passion. Though it's possible that Chief Inspector Uhl has ulterior motives, he aids the Crown Prince.
Director: Neil Burger
Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan
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Muriel's Wedding (1995)
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Duration: 106min
Country: FR
Plot: Muriel's Wedding: Muriel is an isolated young lady with a passion for ABBA and aspirations of marriage. She dwells in Porpoise Spit, an unappealing Australian town. She takes the money and goes on vacation, where she makes an insane acquaintance. After renaming herself Mariel, her life starts to get more interesting.
Director: P.J. Hogan
Cast: Toni Collette, Bill Hunter, Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lee, Jeanie Drynan
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About a Boy (2002)
7.1
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Duration: 101min
Country: US
Plot: Marcus is a lone youngster whose mother is melancholy. He meets Will, a sluggish man who dates single mothers and survives on his dad's music. Marcus wants Will to be his friend and date his mother. At first, Will dislikes Marcus, but he soon comes to see that Marcus is in need of his assistance. From one another, they both pick valuable life lessons.
Director: Chris Weitz
Cast: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Natalia Tena
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A Little Princess (1995)
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Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: The Little Princess, a beloved classic by renowned children's author F. H. Burnett, served as the inspiration for the movie. The tale revolves around the young lead character, Sara, whose father, Captain Crewe, must go to battle in South Africa and sends her to an exclusive girls' school to further her education. Sara receives word from the front on her birthday that her father is lost in combat. The resilient Sara looks for her "dead" father everywhere.
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Cast: Liesel Matthews, Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Rusty Schwimmer, Vanessa Lee Chester
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The Hating Game (2021)
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Duration: 102min
Country: US
Plot: Assistants Lucy and Joshua were hired by rival CEOs who hate one other. They compete for the same promotion and get drawn to each other. They undertake a game of betrayal, seduction, and sabotage until they declare they are in love. The romantic comedy The Hating Game portrays the overcoming of love over hate.
Director: Peter Hutchings
Cast: Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Corbin Bernsen, Sakina Jaffrey, Damon Daunno
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Greenland (2020)
6.4
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Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: Two comets that are fast approaching Earth have been discovered by scientists to exist in the cosmos. They will ultimately strike Earth and inflict unimaginable harm if everything goes well. To prevent a worldwide panic, the government obstructs the news and constructs an extremely powerful fortress in secret in Greenland. The only people who have a chance of surviving are those who hide inside the fortress, and admission requirements are extremely stringent. As a construction engineer, John works. When he has the chance to join the citadel, he chooses to travel to Greenland with his wife, Allison, and kid Nathan. However, halfway through the trip, the military ignited a riot after realizing the events that had occurred.
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Cast: Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, David Denman, Hope Davis, Roger Dale Floyd
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Juno (2007)
7.4
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Duration: 96min
Country: US
Plot: Juno is a lovely high school girl. When she unexpectedly falls pregnant with the handsome track team member Bleeker, she finds herself in serious trouble. While it's too soon to talk about marriage with Bleeker, Juno is against abortion. She decided to become pregnant and give birth to a healthy kid. Nevertheless, the family stays together to prepare and experience the pleasures and difficulties of pregnancy once her parents learn of her secret. Juno, a very young mother, must go through yet another spiritual transformation to deal with everything.
Director: Jason Reitman
Cast: Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, J.K. Simmons
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Little Women (2019)
7.8
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Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: Four sisters who grew up together in the 19th century are the subject of the novel Little Women. Despite having distinct goals and personalities, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy are there for one another through good times and bad. They bravely and kindly confront disease, poverty, conflict, love, and loss. They discover how to be happy with themselves despite their imperfections. Based on a popular book.
Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern
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Heat (1995)
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Duration: 170min
Country: US
Plot: Both robbers and police officers are committed to their careers and their competition. Despite their animosity, they respect and acknowledge each other. Their personal struggles impede their ability to do their jobs well. When the thief attempts to do one last job, they have one last altercation. Al Pacino and Robert De Niro star in the crime drama Heat.
Director: Michael Mann
Cast: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Tom Sizemore
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Bird Box (2018)
6.6
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Duration: 124min
Country: US
Plot: Malorie and her two kids are hunted by a deadly force that kills anyone who sees it. They have to blindfold themselves and escape to a safe place. They face many dangers on a river trip that takes two days. Malorie hopes to find love and a way to stop the force. She is based on a book by Josh Malerman.
Director: Susanne Bier
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, Sarah Paulson, Jacki Weaver
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Sound of Freedom (2023)
7.6
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Duration: 131min
Country: US
Plot: Tim works as an agent to stop the trafficking of children. Although he protects Miguel, a youngster, from a pedophile, Rocio, the boy's sister, is still missing. Tim travels to Colombia in search of her and the other kids. He meets the helpful former criminal Vampiro. To save the kids, Tim must risk a great deal and make sacrifices. He is based on an actual event.
Director: Alejandro Monteverde
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp, Gerardo Taracena, Kurt Fuller
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
7.9
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2012-09-21
Duration: 103min
Country: US
Plot: Charlie, played by Logan Lerman, deals with bullies, despair, negative influences, and females while he is a freshman in high school. The cinematic adaptation of Stephan Chbosky's book, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, is a huge hit. Charlie pushes himself to attend school events even though he just wants to get through high school and avoid going back into his melancholy. The unusual adolescent has never been happier to have pals again after being taken under the wing of a few seniors. Charlie, who is at last content, tries drugs, sex, and partying, but he spirals out of control due to unresolved issues from his background.
Director: Stephen Chbosky
Cast: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh