Drama Movies
The Swindlers

The Swindlers

The Swindlers
IMDb: 6.7
111

Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after losing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police…

Genre: Drama
Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare

Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare

Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare
IMDb: 7.3
5

In this Oscar-nominated short from The Simpsons, Maggie must navigate an eventful first day in daycare. At the Ayn Rand School for Tots, Maggie is diagnosed with average intelligence. Barred…

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned
IMDb: 6.4
155

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler’s Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

Genre: Drama, War
Melody

Melody

Melody
IMDb: 7.6
103

Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible.

The Fiancee

The Fiancee

The Fiancee
IMDb: 7
105

The wrenching story of a woman sentenced in 1934 to ten years in prison for antifascist activities. The love between her and her fiancée enables her to survive the tribulations…

Genre: Drama
The Bird People in China

The Bird People in China

The Bird People in China
IMDb: 7.4
118

Wada (Masahiro Motoki), a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza (Renji…

The Front

The Front

The Front
IMDb: 7.3
95

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Milkwater

Milkwater

Milkwater
IMDb: 5.5
102

Seeking direction and purpose, Milo rashly decides to become a surrogate and egg donor for an older gay man she meets in a bar. However, as Milo becomes increasingly attached…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Identification of a Woman

Identification of a Woman

Identification of a Woman
IMDb: 6.7
128

The movie director Niccolò has just been left by his wife. Subsequently he embarks on an obsessive relationship with a young woman who eventually leaves him and disappears while searching…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Amongst Friends

Amongst Friends

Amongst Friends
IMDb: 5.6
88

Director Robert K. Weiss gives a good accounting of himself in his first feature-length effort Amongst Friends. The film is set in an affluent Long Island neighborhood, the home of…

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Clannad

Clannad

Clannad
IMDb: 7.4
94

Clannad is set in a high-school located in some Japanese town. Okazaki Tomoya is a third-year student who doesn’t take his studies seriously. Always late for class, he’s seen as…

Blue Hour

Blue Hour

Blue Hour
IMDb: 6.2
92

Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None
IMDb: 5.7
98

Ten people are invited to a hotel for a weekend getaway by a Mr. U. N. Owen, who mysteriously isn’t in attendance. When the group gets together for their first…

Castle Keep

Castle Keep

Castle Keep
IMDb: 6.1
105

During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his isolated castle hoping they will defend it against the advancing Germans.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Twelve Nights

Twelve Nights

Twelve Nights
IMDb: 6.7
92

This movie goes through 12 significant nights (not consecutive nights) in a relationship between two characters. The movie offers some insight into the repetion involved in relationship cycles from interest…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Semi-Tough

Semi-Tough

Semi-Tough
IMDb: 5.9
108

A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner’s daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

You, I Love

You, I Love

You, I Love
IMDb: 4.8
100

Rin, Yuu, Koyomi and Keita are friends in high school who live in the same apartment building. Rin and Yuu like each other, but they don’t tell each other, until…

Hot Road

Hot Road

Hot Road
IMDb: 5.7
119

Teenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety and perceives herself as being worthless to others, she engages…

Genre: Drama
United Red Army

United Red Army

United Red Army
IMDb: 7
190

The film is told in three acts, beginning with a historical background of Japan’s student movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, mostly using archive footage and a narrator. The…

Sons of ‘Ndrangheta

Sons of ‘Ndrangheta

Sons of ‘Ndrangheta
IMDb: 6.7
126

A judge decides to dedicate his life to go after the members of the ‘Ndrangheta-mafia, when he meets a young heir who longs for a life without criminality.

El Chata

El Chata

El Chata
IMDb: 6.2
N/A

Samuel returns to his neighborhood after eight years in prison, which have obligated him to act in ways he never imagined, but also to think about his life and what…

Genre: Drama
The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder
IMDb: 6.2
98

Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and…

Genre: Drama, War
Far North

Far North

Far North
IMDb: 4.9
90

After generations of being apart, an accident brings a family back together and they begin to cope with their original issues.

Genre: Drama
Dear Frankie

Dear Frankie

Dear Frankie
IMDb: 7.7
105

Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf…

Genre: Drama, Family
Be Somebody

Be Somebody

Be Somebody
IMDb: 5.6
88

Pop superstar Jordan Jaye (Matthew Espinosa) has a big dream he just wants to live like a regular teenager. When he’s chased down by some excited female fans, he finds…

Private Romeo

Private Romeo

Private Romeo
IMDb: 6
97

When eight male cadets are left behind at an isolated military high school, the greatest romantic drama ever written seeps out of the classroom and permeates their lives.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Strain

Strain

Strain
IMDb: 5.6
107

When his son is diagnosed with sickle cell disease, a man and his family struggle to face a new reality as they rediscover their shared love.

Genre: Drama
The Avenue

The Avenue

The Avenue
IMDb: 4.8
81

Giancarlo “Eddie” Marturano, a down and out gambler trapped in the world he’s created for himself. Like his adopted home of Atlantic City, Eddie is beaten, down on one knee,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Bishop’s Bedroom

The Bishop’s Bedroom

The Bishop’s Bedroom
IMDb: 6.4
110

Mario, a rich and eccentric war hero befriends Marco, a loner with a sailboat, and takes him home to meet his estranged wife Cleofe and sexually repressed sister in law…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol
IMDb: 7.5
103

In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled “crates” and the casualty rate is appalling, but Brand…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Union Pacific
IMDb: 7.1
135

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing…

Genre: Drama, Western
Born to Kill

Born to Kill

Born to Kill
IMDb: 7.2
92

Helen Brent has just received a Reno divorce. That night, she discovers her neighbor Laury Palmer and a gentleman caller murdered in Palmer’s home. The killer is her neighbor’s other…

The Dark Past

The Dark Past

The Dark Past
IMDb: 6.3
75

A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be…

Hangover Square

Hangover Square

Hangover Square
IMDb: 7.4
78

When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the…

Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn
IMDb: 6.5
89

Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Girl with Hyacinths

Girl with Hyacinths

Girl with Hyacinths
IMDb: 7.6
89

Dagmar Brink, a young female pianist, dies by suicide in her Stockholm apartment. She leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbors, an author and his wife. Perplexed and curious,…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley
IMDb: 7.7
111

Stanton Carlisle joins a seedy carnival, working with “Mademoiselle Zeena” and her alcoholic husband, Pete.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Well-Digger’s Daughter

The Well-Digger’s Daughter

The Well-Digger’s Daughter
IMDb: 7.3
142

A rural maiden’s two suitors go off to war, leaving her pregnant.

Hustle

Hustle

Hustle
IMDb: 6.2
120

The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that the girl, a…

Period of Adjustment

Period of Adjustment

Period of Adjustment
IMDb: 6.2
112

George Haverstick, a Korean war veteran, hastily marries Isabel, whom he met in hospital while he was recovering from a nervous condition. To Isabel’s horror, they drive to Florida on…

Genre: Comedy, Drama