List of Drama Movies

Adapted from the 2009 novel by Robert Olmstead, it's set in 1916 and follows an aging cavalryman (Phoenix) who leads a team of men hunting for the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa. He is left to survive alone in the desert after the group is attacked and most of the men are...

In the sharp and stylish dramedy "Ladies Night," Charlize Theron delivers a captivating performance as a high-powered executive whose meticulously controlled life is turned upside down. When a professional setback forces her to confront her own isolation, she reluctantly...

Set in the summer of 1989 in suburban Maryland, "The Possibility of Fireflies" centers on Ellie Roma (King), a teen who dreams of becoming a writer and must deal with her self-destructive mother, Susanna (Love), and her volatile metal-head sister. When Ellie falls in love with...

Set against San Francisco's vibrant cultural scene in the 1970s and '80s, both before and after the AIDS epidemic, a crisis that would later claim the life of Steve Abbott, a widowed poet and gay activist.

George, a scientist living in Rotterdam is growing wary of the world of academia. The sudden death of an old friend is the incentive he needs to return to his African roots where he takes over a dilapidated field station in the jungle of Equatorial Guinea. There he meets an or...

A story of Rose Marie "Rosemary" Kennedy, the first-born daughter to Rose Fitzgerald and Joseph Kennedy Sr. and the eldest sister of President John F. Kennedy and senators Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy. After displaying behavioral problems that caused her to fall behind th...

Set in World War II, it's about one of the first female war photographers whose shot down and stranded on a South Pacific island, where the only other inhabitant is a marooned Japanese soldier. The two evolve from sworn enemies to reluctant allies in a 30-year battle against t...

Directed by Lee Daniels and produced by Lee Daniels, Ray Shell, and Christopher White, who also wrote the screenplay, the dramatic film "Iced" unfolds over 86 tense minutes. The story delves into the gritty and perilous world of addiction, following a grou...

On the distant world of Ygam, the giant blue Draags live in serene, meditative splendor, treating the tiny human-like Oms as either inconsequential pests or domesticated pets. The film, a surreal animated masterpiece directed by René Laloux, follows Terr, an Om child rai...

A contemporary comedy in the vein of Groundhog Day.

Directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese, "Evel Knievel on Tour" is a gripping drama and biography that delves into the high-flying and perilous world of the iconic daredevil. The film features a powerhouse cast led by Adrien Brody, Michelle Williams, and...

In the intimate drama "Layover," a chance encounter in a bustling airport terminal becomes the catalyst for a profound emotional journey. Penelope Cruz delivers a captivating performance as a woman whose meticulously planned life is unexpectedly upended during a lengthy f...

In the poignant drama "Liv", a woman's quiet existence is irrevocably altered by a profound and unexpected discovery. Vibeke Løkkeberg portrays the titular Liv, a woman who has long accepted the contours of her solitary life, finding a gentle rhythm in her routines. Her...

A sequel based on the 1997 ensemble film, that will chronicle the new, millennial generation of the Joseph family. In the age of cell phones and social media, the once-close clan finds themselves disconnected and, without the guidance of the elders who have always held things...

A story about Billy Milligan, who was the first person to successfully use multiple personality disorder as a defense in a court of law.

Two estranged sisters create an all-girl team to pull off a heist at the Oscars of fashion, the Met Gala.

A New York couple - a surgeon and his wife - involved in an accident that leaves the woman in a coma. Caught between life and death, the woman's spirit travels to India where she is drawn to an imaginary man. She must choose between her love for that man and her husband, who i...

An American remake of Eric Rohmer's 1982 French pic "Le Beau Mariage." It follows an eccentric young woman in her 20s living in Long Island with her aunt and teenage cousin. Fed up with her married painter lover, Claire sets her sights on a man she barely knows with aims to ge...

In the vibrant and chaotic world of European music festivals, a woman’s romantic getaway takes an unexpectedly transformative turn in this charming comedy-drama. Gillian Jacobs stars as a heartbroken American who follows her boyfriend, a charismatic DJ played by...

Story centers on a weary hostage extractor who travels to Paraguay's Ciudad del Este, a border town considered one of the world's most dangerous and corrupt locales, to save a kidnap victim.