The Wife
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,130 votes
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. 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.
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
2024 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 426 votes
M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Maid in Manhattan
2002 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 2,075 votes
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
After the Sunset
2004 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 883 votes
An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
28 Days
2000 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 1,102 votes
After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is given a choice between prison or a rehab center. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mr. Jones
2019 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 477 votes
In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Power of the Dog
2021 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 2,993 votes
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 2,906 votes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bāhubali: The Beginning
2015 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 948 votes
The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
12 Angry Men
1998 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 458 votes
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the guilty verdict handed down by the others as a result of their preconceptions and prejudices. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 3,921 votes
Lake Tahoe, 1969. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Commitments
1991 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 615 votes
Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Devil's Own
1997 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 1,386 votes
Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hurricane
1999 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,552 votes
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Perfect World
1993 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,884 votes
A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Spaceman
2024 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,078 votes
Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sabrina
1954 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,376 votes
After two years in Paris, chauffeur's daughter Sabrina returns home elegantly transformed and immediately catches the attention of David, the playboy son of her father's rich employers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dead Man
1995 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,757 votes
On the run after committing murder, an accountant encounters a strange Native American man who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Step Up All In
2014 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 2,013 votes
All-stars from previous installments convene in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Book Thief
2013 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 4,557 votes
While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.