Drama Movies
The list contains the best, new, and most relevant Drama Movies ordered by relevance. Trendflicks helps you find the most attractive Movies from all kinds of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO, etc.
Best Movies
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Backcountry(2015) , The Return(2006) , The Prodigy(2005) , Dragonflies(2001) , An Inspector Calls(2015) , The Fog(2005) , High School Musical 3: Senior Year(2008) , Paradise Now(2005) , The Last Samurai(2003) , Whip It(2009) , Dish Dogs(2000) , Hannah Montana: The Movie(2009) , Mr. & Mrs. Smith(2005) , Cast Away(2000) , There Will Be Blood(2007) , Middle Men(2009) , Something the Lord Made(2004) , The Pianist(2002) , A Beautiful Mind(2001) , Step Up 2: The Streets(2008) , Dreamcatcher(2003) , The Hurt Locker(2009) , Jarhead(2005) , All About Anna(2005) , Did You Hear About the Morgans?(2009) , He's Just Not That Into You(2009) , Ice Princess(2005) , Friends with Money(2006) , Primer(2004) , Moon(2009)
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Duration: 92min
Country: CA
Plot: In a lonely getaway far from the city, young couple Alex and Jen are enjoying a rare moment of happiness while on vacation in a distant mountain jungle. The unexpected guest, Brad, has disturbed Alex. And thankfully, they were able to ship Brad out. The pair seemed to have been beset by misfortune; the night began with a terrifying noise, and the tent was severely destroyed by falling tree branches.
Director: Adam MacDonald
Cast: Missy Peregrym, Jeff Roop, Eric Balfour, Nicholas Campbell
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The Return (2006)
4.7
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Duration: 85min
Country: US
Plot: A bright future lies ahead of Joanna Mills, a shrewd sales manager for a St. Louis transportation firm. She is tired and disturbed since she has been having terrible dreams lately in which she sees a horrible murder. Her obsession is finding out the truth about her visions of a lady being murdered in a barn. Joanna becomes more intimate with the murderer throughout the inquiry and begins to fear for her safety.
Director: Asif Kapadia
Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan, Sam Shepard
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Duration: 120min
Plot: As a result of the incessant violence and loss, Truman is forced to acknowledge his ability for both compassion and slaughter due to the exploits of the assassin Raines, whose exploits have become legendary among his underworld partners. As Truman comes upon a traitor from a rival group, the action gets underway right away. A tentative showdown descended into mayhem as soon as Raines entered. The devastation that ensued made Truman abruptly aware of the existence of more powerful forces at play than himself.
Director: William Kaufman
Cast: Holt Boggs, Diana Lee Inosanto, Mirelly Taylor, Lawrence Varnado, Dameon Clarke
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Duration: 111min
Plot: In the rural areas of Norway, Eddie and Maria reside in a secluded farmhouse. He is a middle-aged man whose history is unknown. Eddie runs upon Kulman, an old friend, in the city. An all-night stay at the farmhouse resulted from an offer to grab drinks. Then Kullman decided to reclaim the debt Eddie owed him. A power struggle breaks out between the two as a result of Eddie's understandable reluctance.
Director: Marius Holst
Cast: Kim Bodnia, Mikael Persbrandt, Maria Bonnevie, Tord Peterson, Tintin Anderzon
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Duration: 88min
Country: GB
Plot: Everyone is apprehensive when an unexpected guest shows up for the dinner party, which Arthur's daughter Sheila successfully proposes to. Come claim the police inspector came for evidence related to a female suicide case; the impoverished Eva used to work for Arthur in the plant, but Arthur sacked her due to the strike. As time passes, it becomes evident that everyone in this little room is a sinner, whether on purpose or not, and Arthur doesn't believe he is to blame for Eva's death.
Director: Aisling Walsh
Cast: David Thewlis, Ken Stott, Finn Cole, Chloe Pirrie, Miranda Richardson
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The Fog (2005)
3.7
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Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: A horrific presence of ghosts and a fog throws the population into a state of terror during the city's centenary commemoration of its establishment. As it happens, there was a plot that brought a ship full of people to the bottom of the ocean a century ago. The incident's true nature remained hazy for a century; no one inquired or looked into it. Eventually, these spirits, who had been lost in the mist for that time, emerged into the open and vowed to pursue justice.
Director: Rupert Wainwright
Cast: Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis, Kenneth Welsh
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Duration: 111min
Country: US
Plot: Gabriella, Troy's girlfriend, is about to graduate and go their ways. To relive their best high school memories, the two decided to perform a musical with the other Wildcats. Gabriella didn't know what to do when she was given a Stanford honors class that happened to fall on her senior PROM date. Troy convinced Gabriella to seize this chance and not let her life be buried when he realized this. When the PROM eve rolled around, Gabriella finally decided to go and never returned.
Director: Kenny Ortega
Cast: Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu
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Paradise Now (2005)
7.4
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Duration: 90min
Country: PS
Plot: Growing up, Thad and Kehanre were buddies. All of them were enlisted to serve as suicide bombers in Tel Aviv. One final night with their family was permitted for the two. They can't, however, discuss anything about the mission with their families due to the requirement for complete secrecy. The device was placed so covertly that it was undetectable when the two guys were brought to the border early the following morning. The two companions are split up, each carrying a bomb, when the operation does not proceed as expected. Thus, they must accept their fate.
Director: Hany Abu-Assad
Cast: Ali Suliman, Amer Hlehel, Hiam Abbass, Ashraf Barhom, Lubna Azabal
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The Last Samurai (2003)
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Duration: 154min
Country: US
Plot: The Emperor of Japan engaged a well-known American officer named Captain Nathan Algren to instruct Japan's first army in modern fighting techniques. Algren is thrust into a conflict between two worlds and two eras as the Omura Imperial Cabinet works to eradicate the last of the old Imperial samurai to implement a more trade-friendly and Westernized government policy. His only source of guidance is his sense of honor.
Director: Edward Zwick
Cast: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall, Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada
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Whip It (2009)
6.9
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2009-10-02
Duration: 111min
Country: US
Plot: Little Bliss Cavender's life is not joyful; she is crazy with rock music, but her mother, Brooke, always dresses her up well so she may enter the town's beauty pageants. She decided to take roller skating lessons after seeing the women's competition. To avoid being discovered by her parents, Bliss joined the roller skating team covertly. Through the team's rigorous training and competitive environment, she made many new friends and also rediscovered a lost joy.
Director: Drew Barrymore
Cast: Elliot Page, Alia Shawkat, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore
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Dish Dogs (2000)
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Duration: 92min
Country: US
Plot: Among the town's most eligible bachelors are none other than Morgan and Jason. They took great satisfaction in being aspiring philosophers who refused to be influenced by women. Surfing, thinking, and dishwashing off the California coast is how they make ends meet so they can stay single. They have to make various decisions and experience change as they both fall in love.
Director: Robert Kubilos
Cast: Sean Astin, Matthew Lillard, Brian Dennehy, Shannon Elizabeth, Richard Moll
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Duration: 102min
Country: US
Plot: As Miley Stewart, now known as pop sensation Hannah Montana, rose to stardom as a teenager, she succumbed to youthful temptations. Returned to her small town at her father's advice, Miley learns the everyday life that existed before she became well-known. Will she be able to decide between Hannah and Miley and, with the support of her friends, figure out what she truly wants out of life?
Director: Peter Chelsom
Cast: Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment, Lucas Till, Jason Earles
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
6.5
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Duration: 119min
Country: US
Plot: The lives of John and Jane Smith were uneventful. They respect one another and never learn each other's trade secrets; they are both renowned killers with advanced training and skills who, more importantly, are working on assignments for opposing groups. When they cross paths at work and learn the reality. Smith is asked by both employers to fire the other, forcing both men to decide between their personal and professional lives.
Director: Doug Liman
Cast: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Vince Vaughn, Adam Brody, Kerry Washington
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Cast Away (2000)
7.8
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Duration: 143min
Country: US
Plot: Chuck is having a relationship problem with Kelly since he is a workaholic and doesn't spend much time with her. Chuck is forced to stay on a barren island with little supplies after his tiny plane crashes while on a business trip. Life's sole aim becomes survival when one is deprived of the comforts of contemporary living and interpersonal contact. He had fresh insights and experiences about relationships, employment, and even life itself as a result of his contemplation on the meaning of existence.
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth, Paul Sanchez, Lari White
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2007-12-26
Duration: 158min
Country: US
Plot: After a subterranean accident that fractures silver miner Daniel Plainview's leg, he discovers knowledge about hidden oil. He became well-known after using his adopted orphan, H.W., to deceive the people and gain control of the oil area. However, an accident left H.W. deaf and grew bitter against him. Daniel's employees sadly lost their lives in a mining disaster. He was humiliated and started fighting with missionary Eli Sandy when he sought aid.
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier
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Middle Men (2009)
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Duration: 105min
Country: US
Plot: Jack Harris had a lovely family and a prosperous profession before he met Wayne and Buck by coincidence. Wayne and Buck seek to expand the Internet porn industry. Soon, the three were earning a lot of money from their porn platform. But as the website impact spreads, Jack and his gang become targets for both the FBI and terrorists, and things start to take a drastic turn, making it harder for the three people to profit from their website.
Director: George Gallo
Cast: Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht, James Caan, Jacinda Barrett
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Duration: 110min
Country: US
Plot: Thomas was a black physician, but Braylak, a white physician with aspirations for his career and a distinct vision, saw his medical aptitude and started imparting knowledge to him. He was gifted and picked up surgical techniques and medical theory fast. He did not reveal Thomas's role in the tetralogy of Fallot, but they overcame it together. For the thirty-four years that they have worked together, the two have kept this delicate bond going. They transcended racial barriers and collaborated to create the first cardiac surgery, making history in this field.
Director: Joseph Sargent
Cast: Alan Rickman, Yasiin Bey, Kyra Sedgwick, Gabrielle Union, Merritt Wever
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The Pianist (2002)
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Duration: 150min
Country: PL
Plot: During World War II, a gifted Polish Jewish pianist goes into hiding to avoid the Nazis. He lived in the Warsaw ghetto, starved and humiliated, under constant threat of death. He evaded a blanket search and hid in the ruins of the city. Fortunately, his musical talent moved a German officer, and under the protection of the officer, the pianist finally survived the end of the war and ushered in the dawn of freedom.
Director: Roman Polanski
Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox
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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
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Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: When John Nash Jr. was a graduate student, he developed the well-known game theory that has influenced several industries, including the military and the economy. Nevertheless, schizophrenia hampered Nash's exceptional insight. Surrounded by his wife Alicia, Nash fights an illness that has destroyed many before him. With sheer determination, he carried on working as before for over a decade and was granted the Nobel Prize in 1994.
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Christopher Plummer
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Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
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Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Though Andy's guardian now opposes street dancing and sends her to study at the Maryland School of Art, Andy has been interested in it since childhood after losing her parents. Due to his intense study schedule, Andy was kicked out of the dancing group and was unable to attend his training. Infuriated, Andy accepted the star pupil Chas's request to join the school's rave competition squad. He also discovered several secret dance experts to establish a new team.
Director: Jon M. Chu
Cast: Briana Evigan, Robert Hoffman, Will Kemp, Cassie Ventura, Adam Sevani
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Dreamcatcher (2003)
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Duration: 136min
Country: US
Plot: By accident, four young boys have unexplained abilities. Every year, they get together as adults. When the four go to the forest, a snowfall traps them, along with some odd extraterrestrial monsters who wish to rule over humans. To repel the invaders and save the locals, the four become heavily involved in the event and start looking for their childhood powers.
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Jason Lee, Damian Lewis, Timothy Olyphant
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The Hurt Locker (2009)
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Duration: 131min
Country: US
Plot: U.S. Army Sgt. Will James, Sgt. JT Sanborn and Specialist Owen Eldridge make up Bravo's bomb disposal team, which is presently stationed in Baghdad. James, the leader of the new tech team, showed up on the scene with just thirty-nine days remaining in Bravo's current deployment. A three-person bomb squad traversed the devastated city, putting their lives in danger to clean the streets of Iraq laced with bombs. James' brazen demeanor and unconventional style, however, proved to be detrimental to the team's already fragile emotional state as they faced the last 39 days of the rotation.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, David Morse, Guy Pearce
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Jarhead (2005)
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Duration: 123min
Country: US
Plot: Anthony Swofford became a member of the US Marine Corps. During boot camp, he makes up a sickness but ends up as a sniper partner with the always dependable Troy. He and his regiment were in Saudi Arabia in a matter of years, taking part in Operation Desert Shield and getting ready for Operation Desert Storm. Told from the perspective of a U.S. Marine sharpshooter who faces loneliness, boredom, and other challenges in his homeland.
Director: Sam Mendes
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott MacDonald, Chris Cooper
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Duration: 91min
Country: DK
Plot: Anna embodies the ideal woman—one who wants to live a free and self-sufficient existence without being constrained by emotions. She leads a really exciting life. She recently moved into a new apartment and wants Frank, her newest lover, to move in with her. However, Anna is suddenly interrupted by John, her former boyfriend who crushed her heart five years prior, at her door. She battles to hold onto her hard-won independence while still experiencing a brief thrill upon seeing her ex-boyfriend again.
Director: Jessica Nilsson
Cast: Gry Bay, Adrian Bouchet, Eileen Daly, Thomas Raft, Ovidie
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Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)
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Duration: 103min
Country: US
Plot: Well-known in their respective industries, the Morgan pair has had professional success. That marriage, however, was on the edge of disintegrating because of Paul's affair, which caused a protracted separation between the two. Paul asked his wife out in an attempt to reconcile with her during the third month following their breakup. The killer's face is vividly visible to Paul and his wife after supper, and they unintentionally observe a murder in the pouring rain. The murderer can also easily see their features. After several deaths since then, the Morgans are forced to give up everything and make the decision to vanish.
Director: Marc Lawrence
Cast: Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sam Elliott, Mary Steenburgen, Elisabeth Moss
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He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
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Duration: 129min
Country: US
Plot: From date to date, GiGi was irritated. Even her closest friends, Beth and Janine, regret falling in love. Despite living together for seven years, Beth and Neil never got married. Ben's extramarital romance with singer Anna caused more strain in Janine's marriage. While several females bumble about the city with their hopes of love, GiGi, who has never found real love, overhears Alex, the bar owner, say the words that crush the hearts of all women: "He is just not that into you!"
Director: Ken Kwapis
Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Justin Long, Bradley Cooper, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Connelly
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Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Because of her intelligence and talent, Cathy is accepted to Harvard University, but before she can start classes, she has to finish a physics experiment by herself. She decided to focus her experiment on figure skating since she has always had a strong interest in the sport. And Cathy's long-dormant interest in figure skating was ignited by this endeavor. Kathy's exceptional talent gradually came to light with each try. Which would you rather give up—the chance to play professional sports or remain a high school girl?
Director: Tim Fywell
Cast: Michelle Trachtenberg, Joan Cusack, Amy Stewart, Hayden Panettiere, Kim Cattrall
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Duration: 88min
Country: US
Plot: Olivia has four ladies who have been her longtime pals and with whom she has been close for years. Friends have diverse experiences when they become older but have already settled down and have fulfilling lives. Olivia is not only unmarried but also suffering after losing her job. Even though Olivia is embarrassed outside, her former friends remain supportive and help her introduce her to her boyfriend and work, but with little success. Everyone is truly experiencing the crisis and problems of middle age; elderly pals are bored of life, tired of marriage, and tired of their jobs.
Director: Nicole Holofcener
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, Frances McDormand, Jason Isaacs
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Primer (2004)
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Release Date: 2004-10-08
Duration: 77min
Country: US
Plot: The four engineers collaborated during the day and were good friends. They use Aaron's garage to conduct a nighttime side business. Aaron and Abbe are working on a device that may lessen object weight. A side consequence of the machine was that items left within were utilized 1,300 times longer than the units on time. Abe demonstrated its functionality to Aaron after using it earlier that morning. Abe's girlfriend Rachel's father is Thomas Granger. He found out about the time machine's existence somehow. He journeyed across time, but his improper time travel left him in a coma.
Director: Shane Carruth
Cast: Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Kevin Lucero Less
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Moon (2009)
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Release Date: 2009-06-12
Duration: 97min
Country: US
Plot: Moon Energy Industries Co., Ltd. is a corporation that is gathering helium-3 to satisfy the planet's energy demands as pollution levels on Earth rise. Sam Bell is the lone employee of the corporation on the lunar base. The only companion he has is the clever robot Gordie. Sam was in an accident two weeks before departing the moon. Upon awakening, he discovers that Gotti appears to be withholding information from him, and the company's upper echelons deny his plea to come back. Sam seizes the chance to flee the facility, only to discover a different Sam at the scene of the mishap.
Director: Duncan Jones
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligott, Rosie Shaw, Adrienne Shaw