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 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2006 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 2,364 votes
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,858 votes
A team of U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2026 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 236 votes
Reef Hawk, Hollywood's poster child since age six, is not okay. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1931 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 2,494 votes
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 4.8/10 · 1,469 votes
Inspired by the fictional Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2001 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,388 votes
Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 3,738 votes
Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2001 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 4,895 votes
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2025 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,303 votes
When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1997 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 2,130 votes
Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 2,904 votes
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 696 votes
On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2006 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 3,860 votes
When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging the Italian Stallion to a 10-round exhibition bout. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1998 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 2,470 votes
Musician Max Tooney goes to sell his prized Conn trumpet to a music shop, where he plays the instrument one last time. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 5,291 votes
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1972 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,091 votes
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 3,438 votes
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1960 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 2,420 votes
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2026 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 188 votes
In 1977, former real estate developer Tony Kiritsis puts a dead man's switch on himself and the mortgage banker who did him wrong, demanding $5 million and a personal apology. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1998 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 2,394 votes
When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.