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:
Exodus: Gods and Kings(2014) , Leave the World Behind(2023) , The Holdovers(2023) , Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.(2023) , Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde(1941) , Arthur(1981) , Alive(1993) , Godzilla(2014) , 13(2010) , The Proposal(2009) , The Woman King(2022) , Breakwater(2023) , Life in a Year(2020) , Shrapnel(2023) , Inglourious Basterds(2009) , Saving Private Ryan(1998) , Gone with the Wind(1939) , The Martian(2015) , Apollo 13(1995) , Django Unchained(2012) , Jakob the Liar(1999) , The Hateful Eight(2015) , Her(2013) , Dumb Money(2023) , Supercell(2023) , The Shawshank Redemption(1994) , Arrival(2016) , The Photograph(2020) , Greyhound(2020) , Fast Charlie(2023)
List of Best Movies
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
6
PG-13
Duration: 150min
Country: US
Plot: Moses and Pharaoh Ramses II are good brothers. Moses is enlightened by God and decides to save Jews from a hell of life. Moses asks Ramses for help, but Ramses turns him down. Not only that, Ramses carries out a ruthless slaughter of the Jews. Therefore, Ramses and Moses become nemesis. Moses knows his mission and leads 400K Hebrews on the way to find a new home.
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, John Turturro, Aaron Paul
Duration: 142min
Country: US
Plot: For the weekend, Amanda and her spouse, Clay, hire an opulent house to be with their kids, Archie and Rose. Soon after, two strangers, G.H. and his daughter Ruth, interrupt their holiday. They are fleeing a mystery cyberattack and take up residence in a property they say is theirs. Every member of both families must fight to find their place in a disintegrating world as they deal with an approaching calamity that gets progressively more terrible.
Cast: Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali, Myha'la, Farrah Mackenzie
The Holdovers (2023)
7.9
R
Duration: 133min
Country: US
Plot: Paul worked at a prep school called Deerfield Academy and wasn't well-liked by the students. Angus, a 15-year-old troublemaker who was often on the verge of expulsion, needed to be watched over by Paul during the 1970 Christmas holiday since he had no family and nowhere else to go. Head chef Mary, whose own son recently vanished in Vietnam, is left behind with Paul and Angus. For two winter weeks in New England, these three very different losers become a bizarre Christmas family, sharing humorous escapades and coming to the realization that none of them are grateful for their history.
Director: Alexander Payne
Cast: Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston, Brady Hepner
Duration: 107min
Country: US
Plot: Margaret Simon, a sixth-year student, has a plethora of questions regarding puberty and looks for solutions everywhere. In this moment of transition, when everything is changing, her mother and grandma attempt to mentor her. You never stop questioning if you're on the correct track or what the meaning of life is. This is something that my mother and grandmother also learned.
Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Cast: Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Elle Graham, Benny Safdie
Release Date: 1941-08-12
Duration: 113min
Country: US
Plot: Dr. Jekyll developed a medication to look into the positive and bad sides of human nature. Mr. Hyde was the result of the drug's effects, and the doctor handed all of his nasty ideas to Hyde. While Hyde had just committed murder, Dr. Jekyll had been a medical practitioner for a long time and had a stellar record for good actions. Jack has a good-hearted fiancée, but the dust woman's immorality made him want to become Hyde, which is why the tragedy spiraled out of hand. Unable to free himself of Hyde, Dr. Jekyll ends his life.
Director: Victor Fleming
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner, Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter
Arthur (1981)
6.9
PG
Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: Rich and impulsive, Arthur Bach frequently makes news in New York City for his frequent intoxication. All the same, Hobson, the housekeeper, raised him to be a kind and gentle guy. Once he and Linda Marola stumble across a business, he decides to pursue her with Hobson after realizing she has stolen a tie from the establishment. Arthur goes on a nighttime date with Linda after assisting her during her detention by security personnel. Although Arthur's father and grandmother adore him, they want him to wed Susan Johnson, a billionaire, or they would seize his belongings.
Director: Steve Gordon
Cast: Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jill Eikenberry
Alive (1993)
7.1
R
Duration: 127min
Country: US
Plot: En route to compete in Chile in 1972, a Uruguayan rugby squad had an Andean accident. In an attempt to escape this bleak land of death, almost twenty survivors braved the bitter cold. Their food supplies are running low, they are at an extreme altitude, there are several avalanches, and they have a strong dread of dying after waiting in vain for rescue personnel. They debate and fight within before attempting the unthinkable—eating the corpse. The weather warmed up, and the rescue squad eventually located them almost 50 days after the incident. After all, the sixteen survivors were reunited with their families and left this pit of death.
Director: Frank Marshall
Cast: Josh Hamilton, Bruce Ramsay, Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, John Newton
Godzilla (2014)
6.4
PG-13
Release Date: 2014-05-16
Duration: 123min
Country: US
Plot: A terrible shadow resides in the heart of happy-go-lucky Private Ford Brody. With his mother, Sandra, and father, Joey, he resided in Japan fifteen years ago. There was a big nuclear power facility where his parents worked. Fude's mother is killed when a nuclear power station is destroyed on his father's birthday. The region is sealed off in the pretense of protecting radiation, and a shadowy government hides the reality. Joey, on the other hand, learns that a monster the size of a mountain was the source of the catastrophe after spending fifteen years attempting to solve its secret. A whirlwind of chaos breaks out when the monstrous Godzilla emerges from a sound sleep.
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, Bryan Cranston, Ken Watanabe
13 (2010)
6
R
Duration: 91min
Country: US
Plot: To cover his father's medical expenses, Vince, an electrician, must sell his home. Vince just so happens to obtain a train ticket with no known destination and a cryptic note from the owner of a room he fixes. Vince ultimately chooses to go forth on this enigmatic voyage after seeing the strange unintentional death of the homeowner, a wholly unknown and perilous trek, and a life-altering windfall. All he can do is partially avoid the insane murdering game that awaits him when he gets to the concealed goal.
Director: Gela Babluani
Cast: Sam Riley, Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Ray Winstone, 50 Cent
The Proposal (2009)
6.8
PG-13
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Plot: Andrew Paxton has been working for a publisher as assistant to editor Margaret Tate for three years. Margaret is Canadian and works very hard. When Margaret faces deportation for overstaying her visa, she comes up with a bold plan: marry Andrew. Andrew says he will agree to marry her if he is promised a promotion. Unluckily, the immigration agent finds the duo very suspicious and is ready to test the couple on the following Monday.
Director: Anne Fletcher
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Malin Åkerman, Craig T. Nelson, Mary Steenburgen
The Woman King (2022)
6.9
PG-13
Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: Inspired by actual historical events that occurred on the west coast of Africa in the 19th century, the film narrates the amazing tale of the most valiant female fighter in history. The West African kingdom of Dahomey raised an army composed entirely of female soldiers to crush the approaching foreign invaders. As General Nanisca trains the upcoming recruit class and gets them ready to protect their country at all costs, the film chronicles her exciting adventure.
Cast: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega
Breakwater (2023)
5.2
R
Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: After being found guilty, Dovey—a cold-blooded murderer—was allowed to leave jail. He broke his parole after being let out of jail and traveled to North Carolina in search of Eve, a little child. He wants Dovey to be able to locate Eve when he gets out and make sure she's well after all these years because Eve, the daughter of his cellmate Ray, shielded him during his imprisonment. Eve changed her identity when Ray went to town and escaped from prison, and after Dovey understood that Eve had told him a narrative about her father that had nothing to do with Ray.
Director: James Rowe
Cast: Dermot Mulroney, Darren Mann, Alyssa Goss, Mena Suvari, Sonja Sohn
Life in a Year (2020)
6.2
PG-13
Duration: 107min
Country: US
Plot: At a rapper's event, Daryn first laid eyes on Isabel and felt a strong attraction to her. However, Isabel discloses that she has cancer and won't have much time left as Daryn proclaims his love. Daryn created a strategy for the next year. Recorded several tracks and assisted her in creating a singing CD. But Isabel's organs were weakening, and her cancer had spread. Eventually, the nurse informed us that Isabel's time was running out. Isabelle surprises Daryn with a wedding not long after she leaves the hospital. Isabel passed very soon after they were married and started dating. Daryn moved to New York City to pursue his musical career after making up with his father and graduating.
Director: Mitja Okorn
Cast: Jaden Smith, Cara Delevingne, Cuba Gooding Jr., Chris D'Elia, JT Neal
Shrapnel (2023)
4.9
R
Duration: 89min
Country: US
Plot: Former Marine Sean is searching for his daughter, who went to Mexico for a party but was taken hostage by a drug cartel. Sean promises on television that he will locate her and that the police are part of the inquiry. Victor Garza is unhappy with this and decides to quiet Sean by sending a group of assassins to his ranch, but Sean refuses to be defeated easily. What happened next was pure devastation for an hour.
Director: William Kaufman
Cast: Jason Patric, Cam Gigandet, Kesia Elwin, Mauricio Mendoza, Guillermo Iván
Duration: 153min
Country: US
Plot: Colonel Hans Landa massacres Shosanna Dreyfus's family in German-occupied France as the young Jewish refugee witnesses. When German war hero Fredrik Zoller shows a strong interest in her and organizes a well-known film premiere at the theater she now operates, a few years later, she barely avoids murder and begins to seek retribution. The gathering drew the attention of the "bastards," who included every senior Nazi official. Their paths will cross one fateful night that will rock history as the brutal executioner moves forward and a scheme to kill the little girl is put into motion.
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender
Duration: 169min
Country: US
Plot: James Ryan is one soldier that a small group of American troops sacrifice their lives to save when a million men land on the beaches of Normandy. In the fight, three of James Ryan's elder brothers lost their lives. The US General Command decided to safely evacuate her lone surviving kid from the combat zone to spare the poor mother the agony of losing her son. The troops in the tiny squad begin to question the mission's logic when they find themselves stranded in enemy territory and threatened by different threats at any time.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, Adam Goldberg
Duration: 233min
Country: US
Plot: In an attempt to exact revenge on Asheley for not accepting himself, Scarlett, the daughter of Tara Manor on the South farm, married Charles, Asheley's younger brother, on the eve of the American Civil War. Scarlett changed throughout the war; she was no longer Miss and had to take on the responsibilities of life as a widow. Speculator Red had been her longtime love, and they were married after the war. But Scarlett's affection for Ashley has remained unchanged despite life's challenges. Scarlett's husband, Rhett, who adores her, and Ashley, who has been wondering about her for a long time, finally get to be her husbands after Melanie's death.
Director: Victor Fleming
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Leslie Howard, Hattie McDaniel
The Martian (2015)
8
PG-13
Release Date: 2015-10-02
Duration: 141min
Country: US
Plot: While exiting the manned space shuttle Ares 3, astronaut Mark Watney was struck by a component. As his chances of life dwindled, his teammates came back to declare his death to the world. Mark unexpectedly survived despite the little chance. To recover, he sought safety in a space station on Mars. There are only thirty-one days' worth of supplies left at the base, and it will be four years before there is another mission to Mars. With little food left, Mark decides to cultivate crops on the barren planet in the hopes of surviving.
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Peña
Apollo 13 (1995)
7.7
PG
Duration: 140min
Country: US
Plot: While Apollo 13 was attempting a lunar landing in April 1970, the spacecraft abruptly sent a communication to the control center informing them of a problem. Apollo 13 had lost oxygen, power, and steering due to an explosion that occurred in space. Now, with just four days to return to Earth, the three astronauts—Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert—are facing an unparalleled test. Every minute counts, and they must rely solely on their efforts in addition to the control center's assistance.
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris
Django Unchained (2012)
8.5
R
Duration: 165min
Country: US
Plot: Two years before the American Civil War, in 1858. Django is purchased and released from a slave trader by German bounty hunter Kim Schulz. In reality, Schultz is teaching Django how to hunt down wanted criminals on a lawless bounty hunter's behalf in exchange for cash. Django needs to get his wife, Broomhilda, out of Calvin Candie's tyrannical control at Candie Manor.
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson
Jakob the Liar (1999)
6.5
PG-13
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: Poland was reduced to a hellish place after the German invasion in 1944. Poland was cut off from the outside world as the army shut down all information routes. By coincidence, Jacob discovered that the Germans and the Soviet troops were engaged in a violent war over the radio. The Allied Soviet Union had won an irreparable edge in the struggle, and Jacob, buoyed by his strong morale, wanted to spread this vital news to as many people as possible. Although the bogus information helped the Jews feel more confident, the German army also learned of it and launched a detailed inquiry to find the source of the rumor.
Director: Peter Kassovitz
Cast: Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin, Michael Jeter
The Hateful Eight (2015)
7.8
R
Duration: 188min
Country: US
Plot: Bounty hunter John Ruth and his $10,000 kill, Daisy Domergue, ride in a wagon in a cold Wyoming valley. Red Rock Town is the destination for rookie sheriff Chris Marnix and black bounty hunter Marquis Warren once they load up their carts. Owing to the deep snow, the carriage came to a halt before Minnie's men's store. The store's well-known owner was absent, but inside were four bored, unwanted visitors. Anxious folks prepare a strategy as though the remote small business is about to blow a more severe storm.
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir
Her (2013)
8
R
Release Date: 2013-12-18
Duration: 126min
Country: US
Plot: With a subtle and insightful intellect, the primary character, Theodore, is a letter writer who can compose the most poignant letters. He was still in shock after divorcing his wife, Catherine, and was suffering from sadness. An opportunity to interact with the newest AI system, OS1, whose embodiment goes by Samantha. Samantha has a lovely voice that is kind, thoughtful, and lighthearted. The relationship between Theodore and Samantha ultimately turns into a bizarre, outside-the-world love affair as they quickly realize how compatible they are and how much they share needs and desires in both directions.
Director: Spike Jonze
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, Lynn Adrianna, Lisa Renee Pitts, Gabe Gomez
Dumb Money (2023)
6.9
R
Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: By making GameStop the sexiest business in the world, Keith Gill and his pals amassed enormous wealth. Ordinary guy Keith Gill served as the intermediary throughout it all by investing his life savings in the stock and posting details about it. His life and the lives of everyone he follows are about to blow apart when his social media posts start going viral. Everyone gains wealth as the stock tip becomes popular, but then the billionaires fight back, upending everyone's world.
Director: Craig Gillespie
Cast: Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley, America Ferrera, Pete Davidson, Seth Rogen
Supercell (2023)
4.4
PG-13
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: William had always wanted to follow in his father's footsteps—legendary storm chaser Bill Brody—who was tragically murdered in a gigantic super tornado. William decides to learn the real reason for his father's storm-chasing fervor after receiving an enigmatic parcel containing his father's old diaries. William learns a new respect for the majesty and might of nature as he sets off on his storm-chasing expedition, but he also starts to understand the risks involved with storm-chasing.
Director: Herbert James Winterstern
Cast: Skeet Ulrich, Anne Heche, Daniel Diemer, Jordan Kristine Seamón, Alec Baldwin
Duration: 142min
Country: US
Plot: Due to his wife's and her lover's murders in 1947, young banker Andy is sentenced to life in prison. Shortly afterward, Andy made an effort to become close to the well-known Red among the inmates, and the two grew to know one another. Andy then utilized his professional expertise to assist the prison administration in avoiding paying taxes and in money laundering while simultaneously earning the respect of the inmates through his interactions with Red. Though, like Rhett, he appeared to have moved from hatred of the wall to tolerance of it, his deep-seated need for freedom continued to drive him toward his aspirations.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown
Arrival (2016)
7.9
PG-13
Release Date: 2016-11-11
Duration: 116min
Country: US
Plot: Unidentified flying devices in the shape of twelve shells abruptly materialized in the sky above Earth. The aliens communicated with humanity through these shells, but humans were unable to decipher them. Louise (a linguist) and Ian (a physicist) were discovered by the US military. At this point, Louise finally realizes the aliens' true intentions, and with the help of the unique "weapons" they have given her, she is able to use one force to change the course of history. After multiple contacts, Louise was unable to ascertain the aliens' true purpose for visiting Earth, leading China, Russia, and the other four countries to decide to launch an attack.
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mark O'Brien
The Photograph (2020)
6.1
PG-13
Duration: 106min
Country: US
Plot: The daughter Mae of renowned photographer Christina Eames passed away quite suddenly. May starts researching her mother's childhood after discovering a picture concealed in a safe. Michael, the reporter, is searching for information from interviews on life after Hurricane Katrina. He is drawn to a picture of Christina Eames and wants to know more about her background.
Director: Stella Meghie
Cast: Issa Rae, LaKeith Stanfield, Chanté Adams, Y'lan Noel, Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Greyhound (2020)
7
PG-13
Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: A German submarine, Wolf Pack, launched a continuous attack on an Allied convoy traveling across the North Atlantic. A U.S. Navy commander was leading the convoy's destroyer screen. They will sail to Britain across perilous waters with masses of supplies and hundreds of men. Since they won't have air protection for four days, the captain and his convoy must battle the German submarines that are close to aid the Allies in winning the war.
Director: Aaron Schneider
Cast: Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham, Rob Morgan, Josh Wiggins, Tom Brittney
Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: Charlie Swift is a problem-solver since the man he attacked has vanished from sight. Mercado, the largest and most vicious gangster beggar in New Orleans, must be convinced that this was his intended target by the guy who paid the price for the attack. Charlie finds a lady with the necessary talents and backbone in Marcie Kramer, the victim's ex-wife. They take on a humorous, action-packed, and ultimately poignant journey as they are pulled back in time to a past that she is desperate to leave behind. In the process, Charlie and Marcie take down the beggar and his whole organization while battling to uphold the legacy of Stan Mullins, Charlie's mentor and closest friend.
Director: Phillip Noyce
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Morena Baccarin, James Caan, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Toby Huss