Stick It
2006 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 608 votes
Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. 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 2026-08-08 · Ratings from TMDB
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Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
The Fifth Estate
2013 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 1,101 votes
A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Chamber
1996 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 284 votes
Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Animal Farm
1954 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 560 votes
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Prayer Before Dawn
2018 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 659 votes
The amazing true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand’s most notorious prison. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Forgiven
2022 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 268 votes
Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Scarface
1932 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 707 votes
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Where Hands Touch
2018 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 540 votes
Germany, 1944. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Paperboy
2012 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 815 votes
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Great Debaters
2007 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 727 votes
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Pushpa 2 - The Rule
2024 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 155 votes
As his smuggling empire grows, a brazen Pushpa longs for power and respect on his vengeful journey, while facing old rivals and new. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Greed
1924 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 203 votes
When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Red Dog
2011 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 437 votes
The legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
For Love of the Game
1999 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 475 votes
A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman he has loved for the past four years. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sniper
1993 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 481 votes
Tough guy Thomas Beckett is a US Marine working in the Panamanian jungle. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
On the Basis of Sex
2018 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,141 votes
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Proof of Life
2000 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 884 votes
When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Under the Same Moon
2007 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 359 votes
Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Blood Work
2002 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 911 votes
Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Vanishing
1993 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 574 votes
The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.