A Dangerous Method
2011 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 2,240 votes
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Drama Movies
Discover popular and highly rated drama movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-07 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
Cellular
2004 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 2,130 votes
A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
I Confess
1953 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 490 votes
When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Our Little Sister
2015 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 570 votes
After the death of their estranged father, 3 adult sisters invite their teenaged half-sister to live with them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Never Been Kissed
1999 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 1,600 votes
Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Luckiest Girl Alive
2022 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 949 votes
A successful woman in New York City finds her life upended when she is forced to confront a dark truth that threatens to unravel her meticulously crafted life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sibyl
2019 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 521 votes
Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Black '47
2018 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 334 votes
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hustler
1961 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,106 votes
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mirai
2018 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 876 votes
Four-year-old Kun struggles with jealousy after his newborn sister, Mirai, begins receiving most of his family’s attention. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Humans
2021 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 225 votes
Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Buffalo '66
1998 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,062 votes
Billy is released after five years in prison. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Man in the Moon
1991 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 374 votes
Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Color of Money
1986 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,556 votes
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
In Darkness
2011 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 205 votes
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied city of Lviv. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hail the Judge
1994 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 153 votes
Pao Lung Sing, a descendant of the legendary Judge Pao Ching Tin, is a 9th degree corrupt judge who changes his tune when he tries to champion a woman Chi Siu-Lin, who was framed for killing her husband. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Under Fire
1983 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 182 votes
Three U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Powder
1995 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 736 votes
Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Point Blank
1967 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 440 votes
After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,038 votes
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.