List of Drama Movies

In a quiet, unassuming life, a man named Ernest, portrayed by Mike Cooper, carries the weight of a profound and private sorrow. Directed and written by Christopher Landon, this concise, potent drama captures a fleeting but pivotal moment of human connection. The film...

In the poignant drama "Language Arts," Sarah Shahi delivers a nuanced performance as a high school English teacher whose carefully structured life begins to unravel. Directed and written by Cornelia Moore, the film explores the profound connections between communicati...

A rookie female marine gets stranded on a hostile planet during humanity's space colonization.

Based on Jaime Lowe's New York Times Magazine article "The Incarcerated Women Who Fight California's Wildfires", the film is based on the true story of a dozen female prisoners as they move from county jail to life in a Malibu fire camp. With only three weeks of training, the...

Based on a story of a man taking on the notorious Westboro Baptist Church. It focuses on the aftermath of the 2006 death of Marine Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder, who was killed while serving in Iraq. Member of Kansas church protested the funeral, with members carrying placards...

"Newsflash" is a drama that revolves around Walter Cronkite (Chris Pine), Don Hewitt (Mark Ruffalo), their boss Jim Aubrey, and Dan Rather, a young news man who happened to be in Texas and who first distinguished himself as a dogged reporter as he and other journalists frantic...

The story centers on a Chinese-American family in 1970s small-town Ohio who suffer a tragedy when the teenage daughter's body is found in the local lake. The investigation of her death rips the family apart as the secrets they’ve kept from one another begin to emerge an...

The story takes its cues from the current age of social media and viral videos and centers on a high school romance blogger (Brooks) who uses his platform to anonymously end a relationship between his childhood sweetheart (Sinclair) and her cheating internet-star boyfriend in...

Wild Game tells the story of Brodeur’s relationship with her complicated and charismatic mother, Malabar, who embroiled her daughter in her extramarital love affair at a young age, taking over her life and self, until the author gradually grasped the reins on her own st...

"A Letter From Rosemary Kennedy" explores the heartbreaking story of John F. Kennedy's older sister who spent a lifetime hidden from public view by her politically ambitious father, Joseph Kennedy.

Marjorie Taub (Bette Midler) an upper middle class, Upper West Sider in the midst of a volcanic later-life crisis. Her loving husband, acclaimed allergist to the homeless, Dr Ira Taub, tries in vain to help. But everything changes with the arrival of Marjorie's fascinating and...

The story follows Casey, a young, broke, expectant father, who is fired from his gig as an Elvis impersonator in a run-down, small town Florida bar. When the bar owner brings in a B-level drag show to replace his act, Casey finds that he has a whole lot to learn about show bus...

In the twilight of his life, the brilliant but tormented inventor Alfred Nobel finds himself haunted by a legacy he never intended. When a premature obituary brands him a "merchant of death" for his invention of dynamite, Nobel, portrayed with profound depth by...

It follows the lives and struggles of an all-girl high school performance group at an underfunded Los Angeles United School District school, who use their talents to try and save their financially-strapped music program by competing in a national singing competition with a hug...

"The Wonder of All Things" is a supernatural story that follows 13-year old Ava, who discovers her healing powers after saving the life of her friend Wash following a plane disaster at an air show.

In a world where emotions can be extracted and sold, a lonely technician named Victor, portrayed by the enigmatic Tommy Wiseau, monitors the fragile hearts of the disconnected. Directed by Jennifer Juniper Stratford, this sci-fi drama explores the terrifying vulnerabi...

In the tense, gray reality of 1980s Poland, a group of aging former resistance fighters, led by the weary yet resolute Janusz Gajos, find their quiet lives shattered by a sudden and violent act. This brutal event forces them to confront the ghosts of their wartime past, a...

In the poignant family drama "Chance," a young man's life takes an unexpected turn when a simple errand leads to a profound connection. Blake Cooper stars as the title character, a reserved teenager whose world is quietly upended after a chance encounter with an elderly m...

Based on the true story of Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman, an enslaved women who challenged her enslaver for her freedom in a court of law. Her case would change the course of history, 80 years before the Emancipation Proclamation....

In the tender and bittersweet drama Little Darlings, director Roger Michel crafts a poignant story of motherhood, friendship, and the quiet complexities of life. The film follows a close-knit group of women, portrayed by Pamela Adlon, Tammy Lauren,...