List of Drama Movies

The story about a teacher who returns to his tough, inner-city alma mater, where he meets a new generation of underprivileged troublemakers who are as unmotivated as he used to be.

The film centers on the controversial figure known for his 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry. John Brown hoped the attack would ignite a slave uprising. Instead it left 11 dead and led to Brown's capture, after which he was found guilty of treason and hanged. Political enemies consi...

A contemporary adaptation of Anton Chekhov's classic play The Seagull set in present-day New York City and The Hamptons.

In the high-stakes world of underground poker, a young man's quest for a life-changing score becomes a dangerous game of survival. Larry Claudin stars as a charismatic but desperate gambler who sees one final, illicit game as his only way out of a deepening debt. Alongsid...

In the vibrant heart of Paris, a woman makes a life-altering pact with herself. Directed by the acclaimed André Téchiné, this charming drama follows Céline Sallette as Claire, a reserved architect who, on a whim, decides to say "yes" to every opportunity for an en...

Story of one woman, pessimistic in love, who regularly uses the Internet to research the men her friends are dating, acting as a vetting device for them to weed out losers. Things take a turn when she gets a friend to dump her new guy in order for the woman to steal the man fo...

A family faces off against thugs who have taken over their neighborhood.

In the heart of a bustling city, a chance encounter sparks an intense and all-consuming romance in this evocative drama from director Elle Birdsell. Keith Migra stars as a man adrift, whose life is irrevocably changed when he meets a captivating and enigmatic woman, p...

In the action-packed film Mr. Nice Guy, directed by Chuck Martin and produced by Scott Rudin and Mark Roybal, a humble chef finds his life turned upside down after a chance encounter with a rogue reporter. The story, written by Chuck Martin, blends Drama a...

A trio of siblings who provide each other with relationship advice.

In a tense and intimate five-minute drama, a fractured family gathers for a conversation that will define their future. Directed and written by Bruce Branit, "State of the Union" centers on a couple, portrayed by Laurie Catherine Winkel and Brian Paulette, whose s...

The film is based on the landmark 2005 trial that stopped a Pennsylvania school board from teaching 'intelligent design,' creationism, and over evolution. A federal judge ruled intelligent design is a form of creationism, the teaching of which is generally frowned upon, since...

The story is set on the eve of high school graduation, when seniors throw an epic house party. The party spins out of control, causing the police to be called. When the kids refuse to stop the party, the night becomes a defining moment for the teenagers inside as they struggle...

In the smoldering heart of post-war Berlin, a city fractured by occupation and haunted by its past, a desperate struggle for survival and redemption unfolds at the infamous crossroads of Potsdamer Platz. This gripping drama, produced by visionary filmmaker...

The film centers on two thirty-something New Yorkers who go to Amsterdam to rekindle their friendship and get away from the break-ups and illnesses that have taken over the lives, only to have everything change after a run-in with a Red Light district prostitute.

In a captivating exploration of youthful rebellion and societal expectations, "Summer Crossing," directed by Scarlett Johansson, transports viewers to the vibrant backdrop of 1940s New York City. The story follows the spirited and headstrong Grady, played by a talented ca...

The story is a memoir by Michael Gates Gill, a former J. Walter Thompson executive who found himself down and out when he was downsized out of a job.

In his 60s and in a personal tailspin because of an affair that ended his marriage, Gill saw his luck change when he ente...

In the whimsical and heartfelt drama Get Back, a man is given a magical opportunity to revisit his past and confront the roads not taken. Directed by Don Scardino and written by Chris McCoy, the film blends comedy and fantasy as its protagonist navigates the surre...

The story of French feminist philosopher, writer and theorist Simone de Beauvoir and American novelist Nelson Algren.

Directed by the master of suspense Hideo Nakata, "Out" weaves a tense drama around four women whose desperate circumstances bind them together in a dangerous secret. Mieko Harada leads the cast as a pragmatic factory worker who, along with her colleagues played by...