Curated by SceneIt · United States
Discover popular and highly rated drama movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-08 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2008 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 280 votes
A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1990 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 610 votes
Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 244 votes
Pierre has been happily married for fifteen years and a good father. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2000 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 138 votes
When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come up with an article on loving relationships instead, and to do so by the end of the day. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1991 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,064 votes
A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 226 votes
Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2012 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 224 votes
Follows disillusioned young family man John as a mysterious stranger, Richie takes him on a murder-fueled ride that transforms the weak-willed John into a desperate hero willing to go to any length to protect his family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1995 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 394 votes
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,458 votes
Oakland, California. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2024 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 384 votes
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 317 votes
One woman's life is forever changed by an engagement ring meant for someone else. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,779 votes
During a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, a veteran mariner awakes to find his vessel taking on water after a collision with a stray shipping container. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2020 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,254 votes
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1992 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,550 votes
Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1972 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 271 votes
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1997 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 826 votes
When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1998 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 1,237 votes
A father who can't keep his promises dies in a car accident. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 547 votes
After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 303 votes
Roxana Aubrey decides to drop her studies and escape her life in Paris for a free diving course in the south of France. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,278 votes
A world-weary college professor is given a life-changing diagnosis and decides to throw all pretense and conventions to the wind and live his life as boldly and freely as possible with a biting sense of humor, a reckless streak and a touch of madness. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.