Cats
2019 · TMDB 4.1/10 · 1,053 votes
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life. 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 2026-08-05 · 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.
JFK
1991 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 2,458 votes
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Debt
2010 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 980 votes
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Belle
2021 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 900 votes
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Emancipation
2022 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 1,284 votes
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Blue Valentine
2010 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 3,569 votes
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
No Way Out
1987 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 823 votes
Navy Lt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
2025 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 327 votes
Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Phenomenon
1996 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,381 votes
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Invasion
2020 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 905 votes
Two years after the fall of the alien ship, the life of a young woman from Moscow has been changed forever. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Chicago
2002 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,947 votes
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hustle
2022 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,876 votes
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Beguiled
2017 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 2,255 votes
During the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 943 votes
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Florida Project
2017 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,140 votes
The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Inland Empire
2006 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,276 votes
When actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending realities and ideas of infidelity, reincarnation, and supernatural forces. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Unbroken
2014 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 4,407 votes
A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Get Carter
2000 · TMDB 5.2/10 · 670 votes
Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Radical
2023 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 511 votes
In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Boy Erased
2018 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,501 votes
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.