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:
Holes(2003) , Raise Your Voice(2004) , The Perfect Man(2005) , In Bruges(2008) , Signs(2002) , Boiler Room(2000) , Changeling(2008) , The Ron Clark Story(2006) , Bronson(2009) , Garden State(2004) , Up in the Air(2009) , Unfaithful(2002) , Ana(2020) , Mona Lisa Smile(2003) , Autumn in New York(2000) , Coyote Ugly(2000) , Me and You and Everyone We Know(2005) , Stick It(2006) , Return to the Blue Lagoon(1991) , Alex Strangelove(2018) , The Children's Hour(1961) , Loving Annabelle(2007) , Remember the Daze(2008) , An American Affair(2009) , Breaking Away(1979) , London(2006) , Uptown Girls(2003) , Forever Rich(2021) , The Brothers(2001) , Gone Baby Gone(2007)
List of Best Movies
Holes (2003)
7
PG
Duration: 117min
Country: US
Plot: Despite his innocence, Stanley had an unjust trial. Stanley decided to travel to the Green Lake Camp in Texas for labor rehabilitation. The guardians of Green Lake Camp, which is situated in the middle of a large desert, treat the kids like slaves by making them dig trenches in the dried-up riverbed. Stanley soon starts to think that the custodian's request is motivated by something evil.
Director: Andrew Davis
Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Khleo Thomas, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette
Raise Your Voice (2004)
5.8
PG
Duration: 103min
Country: US
Plot: Teri was a natural vocalist, and her sister was taken aback when her brother surreptitiously signed her up for a summer program at the Los Angeles School of the Performing Arts. Regretfully, my brother lost his life in a car accident. Terry traveled to Los Angeles to fulfill his brother's ambitions, even though his father disapproved. Terry met many other kids here who shared her goal of becoming a musician. A group of young people's music dreams began to take off here!
Director: Sean McNamara
Cast: Hilary Duff, Oliver James, David Keith, Johnny Lewis, Rita Wilson
The Perfect Man (2005)
5.5
PG
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: With her two kids, Holly and Zoe, single mother Jane resides. When it came to handling her emotions, Jane was a disaster. The two children who follow their mother's lead after she becomes homeless may be unhappy about their new partner. Holly decides to utilize her talent to assist her mother in finding the ideal spouse so she may lead a normal life.
Director: Mark Rosman
Cast: Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, Chris Noth, Mike O'Malley, Ben Feldman
In Bruges (2008)
7.9
R
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Plot: Under Harry's direction, two hitmen, Ken and Ray, will be given a new job in Belgium. Ray became bored and ran into actress Chloe on the street. The mysterious girl sets off a string of adventures for Ray, and at the same time, Harry pushes Ken to pay the price once more. The truth of the original mission was that Harry was furious with Ray for his manslaughter behavior, and Ken faced their firsthand exposure to the young people's killer industry, which made decisions difficult. Every heart in the old city at night.
Director: Martin McDonagh
Cast: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Clémence Poésy, Thekla Reuten
Signs (2002)
6.8
PG-13
Release Date: 2002-08-02
Duration: 106min
Country: US
Plot: One morning, Graham Hayes, a regular farmer in the tiny town of Philadelphia, and his family awoke to discover a strange crop circle in his cornfield that was 500 feet in diameter. Aliens seem to have made landfall. People were alarmed and concerned as soon as word of the strange patterns that had emerged overnight went around the world. With the speed of the wind, the nation's journalists, viewers, and media have turned their attention to this little southern American hamlet.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin, Cherry Jones
Duration: 118min
Country: US
Plot: Seth Davis, who is nineteen, wants to make his first bucket of gold as quickly as possible to please his father. Salvis was not approached by a stockbroker named J.T. Marin Brokerage first. Soon after passing the stock broker certification exam, the driven Sevis started on his "road to success" with flying colors. Gain-hungry speculators bought stocks from him that never had a future. The unwavering Travis eventually starts to grapple with his morality in the quickly evolving corporate environment of Long Island, New York.
Director: Ben Younger
Cast: Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Nicky Katt, Scott Caan
Changeling (2008)
7.7
R
Duration: 141min
Country: US
Plot: Their lives were straightforward and contented as Christine Collins reared her son Walter alone. Christine's son vanished from sight one day when she arrived home from work. Five months later, under public pressure, the corrupt Los Angeles police track down Walter; however, Christine finds out he is not her son. She begged and cajoled the police several times to assist her in finding the real Walter, but she kept getting nowhere.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich, Jeffrey Donovan, Michael Kelly, Colm Feore
The Ron Clark Story (2006)
7.5
PG
Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: To begin his new job as a high school teacher in New York City, Ron Clark relocated from North Carolina. He instructs every mischievous young troublemaker using special teaching guidelines and cutting-edge teaching techniques. Even after his illness recovery, Clark plunged himself into his mischievous classmates' company right away. What type of confrontation ignites between students and Clark in the United States, a society that advocates freedom, when young people have all kinds of problems and skills and sharp rebellion?
Director: Randa Haines
Cast: Matthew Perry, Judith Buchan, Ernie Hudson, Griffin Cork, Melissa De Sousa
Bronson (2009)
7
R
Duration: 92min
Country: GB
Plot: Charles Bronson was a youngster who fell in with some bad lads in 1974 after making some pals on the street. His goal was to become well-known as soon as possible, so he manufactured a pistol at home and committed a post office robbery at that restless, feverish age. Even though he only won £26 in prize money, it cost him seven years in jail. The youngster was repeatedly convicted after that and kept committing crimes while inside. He was kept in isolation for thirty of his 34 years in jail.
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Cast: Tom Hardy, Matt King, James Lance, Kelly Adams, Amanda Burton
Garden State (2004)
7.4
R
Duration: 102min
Country: US
Plot: Twenty-six For nine years, Andrew has struggled on his own in Los Angeles. Andrew receives a call from his long-lost New Jersey home. His years of taking antidepressants had made him numb to his surroundings. He runs across his father, a therapist, and some old pals in his hometown. Andrew went to the hospital for a long time, on his father's recommendation, to get a diagnosis and treatment for his headache. It was then that he met Saman, a gorgeous but somewhat neurotic girl, who altered his hopeless situation like water without a ripple.
Director: Zach Braff
Cast: Zach Braff, Natalie Portman, Ian Holm, Peter Sarsgaard, Jean Smart
Up in the Air (2009)
7.4
R
Duration: 110min
Country: US
Plot: Working for a company that eliminates jobs for other businesses, Ryan Brynham travels the nation on more than 300 days a year to fire employees. Natalie, a recent college graduate employed by Ryan Business, is being supported by the business president while she attempts to use online video conferencing to advocate for the reform of distant layoffs. Ryan doesn't like change, but he needs to show Natalie around the company so she can become acquainted with it.
Director: Jason Reitman
Cast: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Sam Elliott, Amy Morton
Unfaithful (2002)
6.7
R
Duration: 124min
Country: US
Plot: With an eight-year-old son, Edward and his spouse, Connie, make a desirable pair. Life is simple but joyful. Meeting and falling in love with an enigmatic man, Connie discovers that nothing in her life has changed. Connie had to keep lying to her husband in front of him. When Edward realized there was a problem with his wife, he became desperate to learn all the specifics of her adultery. He met his wife's boyfriend in secret, but the more he learned, the more agonizing it became.
Director: Adrian Lyne
Cast: Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Olivier Martinez, Erik Per Sullivan, Zeljko Ivanek
Ana (2020)
5.9
Duration: 105min
Plot: Murray, the owner of a bankrupt bookstore, is compelled to shut down the family company. Dr. Parker, his dermatologist, would spend $1,000 to have a threesome with her friend Selima because she dreams of being a threesome. Murray then suggests that they launch a male prostitution enterprise with Fioravante as their buddy and that Murray serve as the pimp. Nevertheless, Fioravante and Avigal, a Hasidic Jewish lady and rabbi's widow, fell in love after meeting. However, Dovi, a Jewish neighborhood watchman, has feelings for Avigal as well and might cause problems for Fioravante and Murray.
Director: Charles McDougall
Cast: Dafne Keen, Andy García, Luna Lauren Velez, Ramón Franco, Aris Mejias
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
6.6
PG-13
Duration: 117min
Country: US
Plot: Women's position increased in the 1950s. However, instructors at institutions continue to treat female students primarily as well-married individuals and do not push them to pursue interests in learning. Upon joining the school as an art history teacher, Catherine faced challenges disseminating her expertise. While many of the female students who were fond of her decided to pursue a profession similar to that of the guys, other students had to deal with marriage.
Director: Mike Newell
Cast: Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ginnifer Goodwin
Autumn in New York (2000)
5.6
PG-13
Duration: 103min
Country: US
Plot: Playboy Will Keane had been in and out of love for years but never committed to a woman. She meets Charlotte Fielding, 22, and they immediately get attracted to one other, however subtly. However, he was naturally surprised to discover Charlotte's secret since she was a terminally ill lady. But he discovered that he was truly in love with her! The prodigal son's time with his father was short, but their love was priceless.
Director: Joan Chen
Cast: Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, Anthony LaPaglia, Elaine Stritch, Vera Farmiga
Coyote Ugly (2000)
5.7
PG-13
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: Violet arrived in New York by herself after leaving her birthplace. While he was in New York, he was drawn to the opulent lifestyle of the metropolis and took a part-time job as a bartender at Coyote Ugly, despite his initial desire to become a composer. Considering that the bartender's bad reputation hinders her composer's goals from being fulfilled. She puts a lot of effort into becoming the finest and most well-liked bartender since she doesn't regret anything.
Director: David McNally
Cast: Piper Perabo, Maria Bello, Bridget Moynahan, Tyra Banks, Izabella Miko
Duration: 91min
Country: US
Plot: Richard, a tired father of two and shoe salesman, is going through a difficult time in his life following a traumatic breakup. However, when Richard is trying to get back on his feet and start again with his two young boys, Peter and Robby, he meets Christine by coincidence. Christine is a lonely video artist who drives seniors around in taxis, and she opens the door to an unexpected, burgeoning romance. But is Richard prepared to risk all for love? Could Christine be the one in a faceless society desperate for emotional connection and company?
Director: Miranda July
Cast: Miranda July, John Hawkes, Brandon Ratcliff, Miles Thompson, Carlie Westerman
Stick It (2006)
6.4
PG-13
Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: After too many run-ins with the authorities, Haley Graham, a former gymnast turned juvenile delinquent, is made to enroll at Houston, Texas's prestigious VGA gymnastics program, which is managed by renowned Olympic gymnast Burt Vickerman. However, the other young gymnasts do not accept the rebellious Haley into the academy since they hate her for abandoning her Junior Olympic team during a tournament years prior, costing them the gold medal.
Director: Jessica Bendinger
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, Vanessa Lengies, Jon Gries, Gia Carides
Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991)
5.2
PG-13
Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Two kids who are raised on an island are the subject of this film. It's Lilli and Richard. When their parents pass away, Sarah, a woman with a boat, comes to their rescue. In addition to teaching them a great deal, Sarah passes away. On the island, Richard and Lilli are by themselves. They marry and become parents to a child. A different boat arrives one day and tries to take them away. Refusing, they remain on the island.
Director: William A. Graham
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Brian Krause, Lisa Pelikan, Garette Ratliff Henson, Nana Coburn
Alex Strangelove (2018)
6.3
R
Duration: 99min
Country: US
Plot: Like Love, Simon, Alex Strangelove is a film about a gay youngster. Love, Simon is an excellent film because it does not make a big deal out of being homosexual. It depicts Simon as a typical adolescent who has feelings for someone. Love, Simon is also beneficial since it knows Simon and his emotions. The filmmaker makes the characters appear genuine rather than fabricated. Even though it appears to be a typical teen film, Love, Simon is unique.
Director: Craig Johnson
Cast: Daniel Doheny, Madeline Weinstein, Antonio Marziale, Daniel Zolghadri, Fred Hechinger
The Children's Hour (1961)
7.8
NR
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1961-12-19
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Plot: Friends Karen and Martha are teachers at a girls' school. Karen's dream is to wed Joe, a physician. Mary is an evil girl who tells many falsehoods. She's upset with Martha and Karen. When she finds out, Martha's aunt claims that they are lesbians. She informs other parents and her grandma. They remove their daughters from school after coming to trust her. Martha and Karen lose everything. Joe and Karen split up. A depressing conclusion results from Mary's deception.
Director: William Wyler
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Audrey Hepburn, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter
Loving Annabelle (2007)
6.2
NR
Duration: 77min
Country: US
Plot: The smart-beyond-her-years new student at an exclusive Catholic girl's school is named Annabelle. She will definitely cause some difficulty because she was expelled from her first two schools. She and Simone Bradley, her instructor, click like crazy. Simone is pursued by Annabelle nonstop until she is forced to choose between acting morally and following her heart.
Director: Katherine Brooks
Cast: Erin Kelly, Laura Breckenridge, Michelle Horn, Ilene Graff, Kevin McCarthy
Remember the Daze (2008)
5.6
R
Duration: 101min
Country: US
Plot: Through a series of connected vignettes, a group of teens spend the summer of 1999 living through their final day of high school and getting ready for the future. Holly, who was formerly the new student, will stop at nothing to stay in the popular group. Dawn fights drugs and is a lesbian in secret. As her class valedictorian, Tori decides to use drugs for the first time the night before graduation.
Director: Jessica Manafort
Cast: Amber Heard, Alexa PenaVega, Leighton Meester, Melonie Diaz, Lyndsy Fonseca
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2009-02-27
Duration: 93min
Country: US
Plot: What if a thirty-something free-spirited painter who counts the US President among her admirers became the subject of a boy's coming-of-age relationship? In the autumn of 1963, Adam Stafford, a junior high school student in Washington, DC, develops an obsession with Catherine Caswell, his new neighbor. He peeks in her windows, steams open her mail, reads her journal, and lurks in her closet. He witnesses CIA operatives meeting with her and a Cuban who is anti-Castro after they see him. She hires Adam to help with her garden, and they wind up becoming friends. Is this a problem exclusive to America?
Director: William Olsson
Cast: Gretchen Mol, James Rebhorn, Cameron Bright, Noah Wyle, Mark Pellegrino
Breaking Away (1979)
7.7
PG
Duration: 101min
Country: US
Plot: Dave and his pals are impoverished cutters who choose not to attend college. They dislike the wealthy pupils and are residents of Indiana. Dave claims to be Italian and enjoys riding motorcycles. He has feelings for a college-bound Italian girl called Katarina. Telling her he's from Italy is a lie. His goal is to compete for the Italian cycling team. However, something forces him to make changes in his life.
Director: Peter Yates
Cast: Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie
London (2006)
6.3
R
Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: Drug addict Syd from New York still has feelings for his former lover, London. Her friends are throwing a farewell party for her since she is leaving the city. With Bateman, a banker and cocaine dealer he met at a pub, Syd interrupts the celebration. They use drugs and talk about their issues in the restroom. Syd kept his passion for London a secret. It is erectile dysfunction in Bateman. Before it's too late, Syd should speak with London, Bateman advises.
Director: Hunter Richards
Cast: Jessica Biel, Chris Evans, Jason Statham, Joy Bryant, Kelli Garner
Uptown Girls (2003)
6.2
PG-13
Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: Molly Gunn is a spoilt, affluent, immature young woman who lives in New York City as though she were a princess from a fairy tale. When she was a small child, her mother and father, a well-known rock guitarist, perished in an aircraft accident. On her birthday, Lorraine "Ray" Schleine, a rude young woman with an adult attitude who lives in a posh uptown apartment with her father, who is terminally sick, and her negligent mother, is introduced to her at a nightclub.
Director: Boaz Yakin
Cast: Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Marley Shelton, Donald Faison, Jesse Spencer
Forever Rich (2021)
5.6
R
Duration: 89min
Country: NL
Plot: The narrative of Richie's ascent to become the most renowned rapper in the Netherlands. One evening, a bunch of teens robs him forcefully of his most valuable item, an exquisite watch. Richie's well-earned reputation suffers as pictures of the embarrassing heist become widely shared. Will Richie's career come to an end, or will he be able to regain his reputation?
Director: Shady El-Hamus
Cast: Jonas Smulders, Daniël Kolf, Sinem Kavus, Hadewych Minis, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing
The Brothers (2001)
6.3
R
Duration: 106min
Country: US
Plot: "The Brothers" chronicles the adventures of four African-American males as they face friendship, sex, love, and two of the scariest things in life: commitment and honesty. In this blatantly humorous yet terribly real examination of the struggle between the sexes, smart, successful, and seductive Jackson Smith, Brian Palmer, Derrick West, and Terry White—collectively known as "The Brothers"—have come together as longtime friends to weather the inherent fears and sporadic victories inherent in love.
Director: Gary Hardwick
Cast: Morris Chestnut, D.L. Hughley, Bill Bellamy, Shemar Moore, Tatyana Ali
Gone Baby Gone (2007)
7.6
R
Duration: 113min
Country: US
Plot: Beatrice McCready, the aunt of 4-year-old Amanda McCready, employs Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro as private investigators when the daughter vanishes from her house and the police are unable to solve the case. The family wants the investigators, despite their open admission that they lack experience with this kind of case because they are not law enforcement officers and are familiar with the rough Boston neighborhood where they all reside.
Director: Ben Affleck
Cast: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, John Ashton