Zero Day
2003 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 102 votes
Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school. 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
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.
Devil's Knot
2013 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 725 votes
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Last 10 Years
2022 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 116 votes
Twenty-year-old Matsuri Takabayashi learns that she only has ten years to live due to an incurable disease. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Panic in Needle Park
1971 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 377 votes
A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Colette
2018 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 959 votes
After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Tune in for Love
2019 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 325 votes
During the 1990s, hardworking Mi-soo and optimistic Hyun-woo meet at a bakery and fall in love while exchanging stories on a radio station, but while their paths keep crossing, the timing never seems to work out. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Postman
1994 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 1,233 votes
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Lady in the Water
2006 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 1,518 votes
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 851 votes
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Imagine Me & You
2006 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 1,127 votes
During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Young Adam
2003 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 197 votes
A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Trash
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 677 votes
Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Paradox
2017 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 214 votes
When a Hong Kong police negotiator is informed about the sudden disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter in Thailand, he travels there to search for her whereabouts. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Color of Pomegranates
1969 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 343 votes
The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Acts of Vengeance
2017 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 614 votes
A fast-talking lawyer transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out who killed his wife and daughter and has his revenge. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
2011 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 219 votes
A powerful railroad executive, Dagny Taggart, struggles to keep her business alive while society is crumbling around her. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
2019 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 470 votes
Violet Evergarden, a former soldier returned from war, comes to teach at a women's academy and changes a young girl's life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Charlie St. Cloud
2010 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 2,256 votes
Accomplished sailor Charlie St. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Princess Protection Program
2009 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,770 votes
When her nation is invaded, a young princess is taken into the Princess Protection Program. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
2009 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 733 votes
United States President Lex Luthor uses the oncoming trajectory of a Kryptonite meteor to frame Superman and declare a $1 billion bounty on the heads of the Man of Steel and his ‘partner in crime’, Batman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.