PK
2014 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,185 votes
A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. 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.
Red Sorghum
1988 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 247 votes
An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Rescue Dawn
2007 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,453 votes
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Big Fake
2025 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 233 votes
Toni Chichiarelli arrives in Rome with the dream of becoming a painter, but his talent leads him elsewhere — from art galleries to state secrets. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Assessment
2025 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 460 votes
In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Brooklyn
2015 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 3,292 votes
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Leaving Las Vegas
1995 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,687 votes
Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Stranger Than Fiction
2006 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 2,584 votes
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 2,364 votes
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Colors
1988 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 552 votes
A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enforced by the colors the members wear. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sing Street
2016 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 2,479 votes
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Cobbler
2014 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 1,822 votes
Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Miller's Girl
2024 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 963 votes
A talented young writer embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher assigns a project that entangles them both. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Finding Neverland
2004 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 3,780 votes
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Serious Man
2009 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 2,416 votes
It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Letters from Iwo Jima
2006 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 2,336 votes
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Lady Chatterley's Lover
2022 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 535 votes
After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Unstoppable
2024 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 174 votes
With the unwavering love and support of his devoted mother Judy and the encouragement of his coaches, Anthony Robles fights through adversity to earn a spot on the Arizona State Wrestling team. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ella McCay
2025 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 138 votes
An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fear
2023 · TMDB 5.1/10 · 115 votes
An author's celebration with friends at a woodland cabin takes a terrifying turn when an airborne virus emerges at the same time supernatural forces target the group. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.