Stay
2005 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,549 votes
Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. 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 2026-08-06 · 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.
Concussion
2015 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,744 votes
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Next Karate Kid
1994 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 1,187 votes
Mr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
EO
2022 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 434 votes
The world is a mysterious place when seen through the eyes of an animal. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Tolkien
2019 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 1,558 votes
England, early 20th century. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Space Between Us
2017 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 2,572 votes
A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Last Man Standing
1996 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,008 votes
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 2,079 votes
After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Where the Heart Is
2000 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 756 votes
Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Café Society
2016 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 2,838 votes
The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
42
2013 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,987 votes
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball facing unabashed racism from the public, the press and other players. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Che: Part One
2008 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 839 votes
Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista, the dictator of Cuba. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Takers
2010 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 1,408 votes
A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and brothers Jake and Jesse Attica successfully complete their latest heist and lead a life of luxury while planning their next job. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hart's War
2002 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,086 votes
When Col. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Courage Under Fire
1996 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,077 votes
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Sisters Brothers
2018 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 2,109 votes
Oregon, 1851. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Maggie
2015 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 1,692 votes
There's a deadly zombie epidemic threatening humanity, but Wade, a small-town farmer and family man, refuses to accept defeat even when his daughter Maggie becomes infected. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,188 votes
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Raising Helen
2004 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 700 votes
Helen Harris has a glamorous, big-city life working for one of New York's hottest modeling agencies. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Iron Lady
2011 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,910 votes
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.