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:
May December(2023) , LOL(2012) , A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song(2011) , Saltburn(2023) , Gran Turismo(2023) , Killers of the Flower Moon(2023) , Argo(2012) , Lincoln(2012) , Jack Reacher(2012) , Remember the Titans(2000) , Cowboys & Angels(2004) , Twitches(2005) , East Side Story(2006) , V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters(2021) , Nina's Heavenly Delights(2006) , Joshua(2007) , Bashment(2011) , Open Water 2 : Adrift(2007) , Victor Frankenstein(2015) , Mean Girls(2024) , Backcountry(2015) , The Next Best Thing(2000) , The Return(2006) , The Prodigy(2005) , Dragonflies(2001) , The Fog(2005) , An Inspector Calls(2015) , Paradise Now(2005) , High School Musical 3: Senior Year(2008) , The Last Samurai(2003)
List of Best Movies
May December (2023)
6.8
R
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2023-11-17
Duration: 117min
Country: US
Plot: The country has been enthralled by Grace's romance with her 23-year-old husband, Joey, for 20 years. In the meantime, Elizabeth, a Hollywood actress, chooses to temporarily reside with Grace and Joey to play the lead roles in their film version. Joey is beginning to accept life's facts now that he is older than thirty and has moved out of his house. The family dynamic became increasingly strained as a result of external influences, which also brought up several problems and disputes.
Director: Todd Haynes
Cast: Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton, Cory Michael Smith, Elizabeth Yu
LOL (2012)
4.4
PG-13
Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: Lola and her pals dodge their parents' often intrusive and perplexing gaze as they negotiate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship in a world linked by Facebook, YouTube, and iTunes. When Anne, Lola's mother, "accidentally" comes across her teenage daughter's notebook, she becomes acutely aware of how far apart they have become. LOL is a new coming-of-age tale for the current day, told via poignant and humorous moments between a mother and her daughter.
Director: Lisa Azuelos
Cast: Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore, Douglas Booth, Ashley Greene, Ashley Grace
Duration: 88min
Country: US
Plot: Enchanted by Luke, the new guy at her performing arts school, Katie tries to win him over with her singing; however, her stepsister makes up a story about how great her voice is, making Luke fall in love with the wrong girl. Katie has to find her voice and stand up for her dreams before her stepmother forces her into a scenario where Luke falls for her dishonest stepsister. The stepmother and stepsister's constant meddling keeps delaying Katie's dreams of becoming a recording artist.
Director: Damon Santostefano
Cast: Lucy Hale, Freddie Stroma, Missi Pyle, Megan Park, Matt Lintz
Saltburn (2023)
7
R
Duration: 131min
Country: US
Plot: Upon arriving at Oxford University, Oliver Quick, a shy and awkward young man from the north of England, finds it difficult to fit in. But when he meets affluent and well-liked Felix Catton, things start to get better. Oliver was invited to Saltburn, the family estate, by Felix during a summer vacation. Oliver's time to observe high society up close is almost here.
Director: Emerald Fennell
Cast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver
Gran Turismo (2023)
7.1
PG-13
Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: The film chronicles the inspirational true tale of a gaming kid from the civilian world who decides to follow his ambition of becoming a professional racer. After being dug out by the GT Racing Academy, Jann Mardenborough, who had raced since he was a little boy, repeatedly disproved the notion that motorsport is "exclusive to the rich" by using his initiative and great gaming expertise.
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Cast: Archie Madekwe, David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Djimon Hounsou, Darren Barnet
Duration: 206min
Country: US
Plot: Rancher William Hall of Oklahoma planned to ensnail the chiefs of the local Native American tribes in order to dominate the region's limitless oil riches in the 1920s, thanks to the discovery of fresh oil resources. Due to the outcome, FBI agent Tom White gets interested in Burkhart, the nephew of the Indian woman Hall married, and he is the focus of a significant inquiry.
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal
Argo (2012)
7.7
R
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: On November 4, 1979, US Embassy employees in Tehran, Iran, were taken prisoner by Iranian revolutionaries. Six of the over fifty individuals imprisoned managed to get out and sought safety in the residence of Canada's ambassador to Iran, Ken Taylor. To assist in getting the six men back to the United States, CIA executive Jack O'Donnell contacted specialist Tony Mendez. Following considerable deliberation, the CIA chose Tony's strategy, and Tony proceeded to Iran to retrieve the six guys while pretending to be filming a movie. Tony got in touch with film producer Lester and Hollywood buddy John Chambers, a makeup artist.
Director: Ben Affleck
Cast: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber
Lincoln (2012)
7.3
PG-13
Duration: 149min
Country: US
Plot: While serving as US President, Abraham Lincoln did incredible things. Many of Lincoln's previous rivals, who subsequently became his right-hand men after being moved by his fiery personality, are interviewed for the movie. The narrative centers on the American Civil War, which Lincoln and his troops won and brought about national unity despite several obstacles during those trying times.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader
Jack Reacher (2012)
7
PG-13
Duration: 130min
Country: US
Plot: A downtown atrocity carried out by an enigmatic shooter has left the city in a state of panic. James Barr, a veteran army shooter, is the only person who fits the evidence. However, he remained adamant about his innocence and insisted on having his longtime friend, Jack Reacher, there to support his claims. A deeper mystery is unearthed by Jack as his inquiry progresses, and he learns that Barr has been abducted by someone with bad intentions, leaving Jack on his own to uncover the truth. Jack went specifically to the sniper training camp to find an instructor named Samuel Cash to learn about the sniper's job. Jack progressively takes the lead in the narrative with the aid of Cash, Barr's sisters, and attorneys.
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Cast: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, David Oyelowo, Werner Herzog
Remember the Titans (2000)
7.8
PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2000-09-29
Duration: 113min
Country: US
Plot: TC Williams High School was created by closing and combining a white high school with a black high school. In a very racist environment, a black coach was named head football coach, and conflicts emerged when players of different races were made to play on the same football team. Players gain mutual esteem and support by facing obstacles and opposition. They achieve on the field, overcome discrimination, and become a cohesive team with perseverance and hard effort.
Director: Boaz Yakin
Cast: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris, Ryan Hurst, Donald Faison
Cowboys & Angels (2004)
6.9
NR
Duration: 86min
Country: IE
Plot: Sean Butler works for the government and is searching for lodging in the city to save long commutes. The kind real estate agent showed him the ideal spot to live, but the rent was much above his means. Instead, she recommended that he split the room with another interested party. Vincent is a homosexual fashion student by coincidence. He received more than he bargained for when he and Vincent moved into an apartment in Limerick, and he became the star of a fashion show. A modern tale on the characteristics of today's Irish youth.
Director: David Gleeson
Cast: Michael Legge, Allen Leech, Amy Shiels, Sean Power, Frank Kelly
Twitches (2005)
5.7
PG
Duration: 86min
Country: US
Plot: Born into a supernatural household, Alex and Kamrin are twin sisters. Due to threats from evil powers, Alex and Kamrin are taken to Earth early and placed with two separate families. They currently reside on the planet Coventry. On their twenty-first birthday, the twin witches meet. To rescue the planet they were born into, they had to use their talents. Not only that, but to keep the two sisters safe, the father also discreetly provided Elena and Karsh.
Director: Stuart Gillard
Cast: Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Kristen Wilson, Patrick Fabian, Pat Kelly
Duration: 88min
Country: US
Plot: Diego and Pedro are a homosexual couple. However, Pedro has always been afraid to come out, so they have lived in secret. Diego intends to relocate and build a posh restaurant in the hopes of being with his significant other because he has long been stuck in the traditional culture of East Los Angeles. Wesley and his partner move in during this time, gentrifying the area. Wesley and Diego instantly fall in love, and their overwhelming attraction makes them both reevaluate their circumstances.
Director: Carlos Portugal
Cast: Gladise Jimenez, Steve Callahan, Cory Schneider, Irene DeBari, Yelyna De Leon
V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters (2021)
6.3
PG-13
Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: The tale of Ruby's journey back to her cherished Bayou childhood home, where she is determined to start over for her small daughter Pearl. She had renewed optimism for the future as she moved into her new house. Ruby is unable to avoid Gladys, Paul's mother, though, as she is aware of Ruby and Paul's sinister secret. Ruby longs for a second chance at life, and as Giselle slips into a coma, the web of deceit widens, and she is drawn into a dark plot with Beau.
Director: Michael Robison
Cast: Raechelle Banno, Kristian Alfonso, Ty Wood, Karina Banno, Sam Duke
Duration: 94min
Plot: After living an alienated life in London, England, for three years, young Glaswegian chef Nina goes home for her father's funeral. There, she falls in love with Lisa, who owns half of her late father's Indian restaurant. By coming out on top in the nationwide "Best Western Curry Contest" for the third time, they collaborated to try to salvage the restaurant. Raj, a coworker, is interested in purchasing the property from Nina's mother, Suman, and brother Kari.
Director: Pratibha Parmar
Cast: Shelley Conn, Laura Fraser, Veena Sood, Art Malik, Raad Rawi
Joshua (2007)
5.8
R
Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: Joshua Sr., age nine, is intelligent; his wife, Abby, looks after their newborn daughter, Lily, and his father, Brad, works as a stockbroker. The Kane family appears to lead a happy life. Yet appearances can be misleading. The baby received more attention than Joshua did, and this made Joshua envious. He then started frightening his family as a consequence.
Director: George Ratliff
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Jacob Kogan, Celia Weston, Dallas Roberts
Bashment (2011)
6.1
Duration: 110min
Plot: White lad JJ swiftly took the rap world by storm with his MC abilities. In the rap competition final, JJ chooses to come out as homosexual, but he also anticipates Oakland being attacked by the vanquished villains. And Danny, an anonymous gay attorney, assisted these scoundrels in eluding punishment! At last, Danny's conscience got the better of him, and he decided to support JJ in getting justice, urge JJ to enter another rap competition, and put an end to hatred.
Director: Rikki Beadle Blair
Cast: Joel Dommett, Gary Beadle, Toby Wharton, Alexis Gregory
Duration: 94min
Country: DE
Plot: To commemorate their friend's birthday, a group of longtime friends went out on a luxurious boat. They started jumping into the sea. It was found that nobody had thought to lower the ladder when they were all ready to board the ship again. Desperate for six old pals who are hung in the water, the blue sky and blue sea turn blue. Those who are still living are still searching for the final life as they watch their companions pass away one by one.
Director: Hans Horn
Cast: Susan May Pratt, Eric Dane, Richard Speight Jr., Niklaus Lange, Ali Hillis
Victor Frankenstein (2015)
5.9
PG-13
Release Date: 2015-11-10
Duration: 109min
Country: US
Plot: Victor Frankenstein, a radical scientist, and his equally bright disciple Igor Strusman have a grand vision: they want to advance civilization by studying immortality. However, Victor's overexperiments and fixation have disastrous results. The only person who can save his friend from the verge of insanity and prevent him from becoming a monster is Igor.
Director: Paul McGuigan
Cast: James McAvoy, Daniel Radcliffe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Freddie Fox
Mean Girls (2024)
7.1
PG-13
Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: Cady Heron traveled to Illinois with her parents when she was fifteen years old to start school there. She gained many pals in the popular A-list girls' clique at her new school, The Plastics. But when she falls in love with Aaron, the hot girl in school's ex-boyfriend, everything is turned upside down. Thus, a silent conflict broke out between the females.
Director: Mark Waters
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lizzy Caplan, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried
Duration: 92min
Country: CA
Plot: In a lonely getaway far from the city, young couple Alex and Jen are enjoying a rare moment of happiness while on vacation in a distant mountain jungle. The unexpected guest, Brad, has disturbed Alex. And thankfully, they were able to ship Brad out. The pair seemed to have been beset by misfortune; the night began with a terrifying noise, and the tent was severely destroyed by falling tree branches.
Director: Adam MacDonald
Cast: Missy Peregrym, Jeff Roop, Eric Balfour, Nicholas Campbell
The Next Best Thing (2000)
4.7
PG-13
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Plot: Abby had recently experienced an agonizing separation from her partner. Robert is Abby's best friend and a homosexual architect. Two lives with great sadness eventually clash with romance during a cocktail day. Abby discovered she was expecting. After some discussion, the couple chose to become parents. They started acting like the child's parents as well. That all changed on this particular day, though, when Ben Cooper, a bank financier visiting Los Angeles from New York on business, entered Abby's yoga class. It was instantaneous.
Director: John Schlesinger
Cast: Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt, Malcolm Stumpf, Josef Sommer
The Return (2006)
4.7
PG-13
Duration: 85min
Country: US
Plot: A bright future lies ahead of Joanna Mills, a shrewd sales manager for a St. Louis transportation firm. She is tired and disturbed since she has been having terrible dreams lately in which she sees a horrible murder. Her obsession is finding out the truth about her visions of a lady being murdered in a barn. Joanna becomes more intimate with the murderer throughout the inquiry and begins to fear for her safety.
Director: Asif Kapadia
Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan, Sam Shepard
Duration: 120min
Plot: As a result of the incessant violence and loss, Truman is forced to acknowledge his ability for both compassion and slaughter due to the exploits of the assassin Raines, whose exploits have become legendary among his underworld partners. As Truman comes upon a traitor from a rival group, the action gets underway right away. A tentative showdown descended into mayhem as soon as Raines entered. The devastation that ensued made Truman abruptly aware of the existence of more powerful forces at play than himself.
Director: William Kaufman
Cast: Holt Boggs, Diana Lee Inosanto, Mirelly Taylor, Lawrence Varnado, Dameon Clarke
Buy/Rent
Duration: 111min
Plot: In the rural areas of Norway, Eddie and Maria reside in a secluded farmhouse. He is a middle-aged man whose history is unknown. Eddie runs upon Kulman, an old friend, in the city. An all-night stay at the farmhouse resulted from an offer to grab drinks. Then Kullman decided to reclaim the debt Eddie owed him. A power struggle breaks out between the two as a result of Eddie's understandable reluctance.
Director: Marius Holst
Cast: Kim Bodnia, Mikael Persbrandt, Maria Bonnevie, Tord Peterson, Tintin Anderzon
The Fog (2005)
3.7
PG-13
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: A horrific presence of ghosts and a fog throws the population into a state of terror during the city's centenary commemoration of its establishment. As it happens, there was a plot that brought a ship full of people to the bottom of the ocean a century ago. The incident's true nature remained hazy for a century; no one inquired or looked into it. Eventually, these spirits, who had been lost in the mist for that time, emerged into the open and vowed to pursue justice.
Director: Rupert Wainwright
Cast: Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis, Kenneth Welsh
Duration: 88min
Country: GB
Plot: Everyone is apprehensive when an unexpected guest shows up for the dinner party, which Arthur's daughter Sheila successfully proposes to. Come claim the police inspector came for evidence related to a female suicide case; the impoverished Eva used to work for Arthur in the plant, but Arthur sacked her due to the strike. As time passes, it becomes evident that everyone in this little room is a sinner, whether on purpose or not, and Arthur doesn't believe he is to blame for Eva's death.
Director: Aisling Walsh
Cast: David Thewlis, Ken Stott, Finn Cole, Chloe Pirrie, Miranda Richardson
Paradise Now (2005)
7.4
PG-13
Duration: 90min
Country: PS
Plot: Growing up, Thad and Kehanre were buddies. All of them were enlisted to serve as suicide bombers in Tel Aviv. One final night with their family was permitted for the two. They can't, however, discuss anything about the mission with their families due to the requirement for complete secrecy. The device was placed so covertly that it was undetectable when the two guys were brought to the border early the following morning. The two companions are split up, each carrying a bomb, when the operation does not proceed as expected. Thus, they must accept their fate.
Director: Hany Abu-Assad
Cast: Qais Nashif, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Amer Hlehel, Hiam Abbass
Duration: 112min
Country: US
Plot: Gabriella, Troy's girlfriend, is about to graduate and go their ways. To relive their best high school memories, the two decided to perform a musical with the other Wildcats. Gabriella didn't know what to do when she was given a Stanford honors class that happened to fall on her senior PROM date. Troy convinced Gabriella to seize this chance and not let her life be buried when he realized this. When the PROM eve rolled around, Gabriella finally decided to go and never returned.
Director: Kenny Ortega
Cast: Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu
The Last Samurai (2003)
7.8
R
Duration: 154min
Country: US
Plot: The Emperor of Japan engaged a well-known American officer named Captain Nathan Algren to instruct Japan's first army in modern fighting techniques. Algren is thrust into a conflict between two worlds and two eras as the Omura Imperial Cabinet works to eradicate the last of the old Imperial samurai to implement a more trade-friendly and Westernized government policy. His only source of guidance is his sense of honor.
Director: Edward Zwick
Cast: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada