List of Drama Movies

Inspired by the true story of a Harvard grad student who attempted to identify and woo the love of his life through complex math equations.

An action thriller about the heist of the "lost" Leonardo da Vinci painting "The Battle of Anghiari"; the story involves two rival master thieves hired to go to Florence to track down the "mythical" painting. These experts use high tech and old tricks to prove the painting exi...

Concerns two very different twentysomething women who, after finding themselves unlucky in love, decide to throw a party to which each female attendee brings an eligible bachelor.

An adaptation of the Paulette Jiles novel. A freed slave named Britt Johnson has plans to move his family to Texas and start up a new business, but while he's away Native Americans kill his oldest son and take his family hostage, leading Johnson to plot revenge.

The pitched premise had three guys so desperate to lose their virginity that they order up a Russian mail-order bride, figuring they can send her back. She is smoking hot but arrives with baggage and no plans to bed the lads, though she helps the trio become more suitable mati...

An adaptation of Colum McCann's National Book Award-winning novel "Let the Great World Spin". The book's characters include a young Irish monk living among prostitutes in the Bronx; a group of mothers mourning their sons, killed in Vietnam, in a Park Avenue apartment; and a 38...

A linguistics professor (Carell) who finds his wife dead, and though police rule her death an accident, he's not so sure. The only witness is his dog, and in his grief-stricken state, the professor tries to teach the animal to talk.

The story of firefighter Louis Mulkey, who was an assistant high school basketball coach in South Carolina before he and eight others perished in a 2007 fire at a Charleston furniture store. The local fire department presented the team with a custom memorial fire helmet, which...

The story is about Ethiopians battling Assyrians for the throne of Amun-Ra. Centers on Taharqa, who was king of Egypt (from 690 BC to 664 BC) and a member of the Nubian or 25th dynasty of Egypt. He was the son of Piye, the Nubian king of Napata who had first conquered Egypt, a...

Set in 1925, the drama centers on the true-life story of cave explorer Floyd Collins' entrapment in a Kentucky cavern and the ensuing 13-day news frenzy.

Thad Roberts, a once-promising young scientist working for NASA who back in 2004 hatched a crazy plan to steal highly prized moon rocks from his bosses at the Johnson Space Center and sell them on the Internet. The motivation: wanting to impress his girlfriend (i.e., 'giving h...

The story of a boy who has a mysterious imaginary friend with whom he frequently argues. As the boy's father gets increasingly suspicious, it becomes clear that an alien entity has taken up residence in the boy's consciousness.

Based on the true life and work of Dame Daphne Sheldrick, the leading animal conservationist in Kenya, who has devoted her life to preventing elephant extinction by endeavoring to save baby elephants left orphaned by war, poaching and culling.

Focus on WikiLeaks and founder Julian Assange, who in November published classified U.S. State Department diplomatic cables.

An adaptation of Emma Forrest's memoir "Your Voice in My Head" about a self-destructive writer struggles with her personal issues and embarks on the difficult road to recovery.

The story centers on a small town southern beauty queen who is on the run from a ruthless killer determined to retrieve diamonds he stole during a murderous heist. The beauty queen plans to escape New Orleans with the diamonds, but first she must elude authorities, a news rep...

The story of a 19th century womanizing aristocrat who is forced to disguise himself as a woman to save his sister's inheritance, at the expense of losing the love of his life.