Movies tagged drama

Lost in Translation: The Search to be Found
2003
drama, indie

The Philadelphia Story: Humanizing a Woman’s Drive for Perfection
1940
comedy, drama, romance

Monster: The Human Behind the Monster
2003
biopic, crime, drama

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time: A Story of Fate and Love
2006
animated, drama, romance, sci-fi, teen

A Bronx Tale: A Coming-of-Age Crime Story
1993
crime, drama, romance, teen

Parasite: Class Warfare and Inequality in South Korea
2019
drama, thriller

Serpico: Gritty Police-vs-Police Drama
1973
biopic, crime, drama

All About Eve: Bette Davis Brings Classic Hollywood to Life
1950
drama

Marriage Story: A Masterful, Heartbreaking Portrait of Divorce
2019
comedy, drama, indie

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: An Intelligent Moral Quandary
2017
drama, indie

The Irishman: The End of a Career Criminal’s Life
2019
biopic, crime, drama

American Hustle: Style, Scams, and Stellar Performances
2013
crime, drama, indie

Carol: Love, Loss, and Queer Representation
2015
drama, indie, LGBTQ, Romance

Her: You’ll Believe a Man Can Love His Phone’s Operating System
2013
drama, indie, romance, sci-fi

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Tarantino Redeems the Innocence of His Childhood
2019
comedy, drama

Marie Antoinette: An Emotionally Rich Look at a Relatable Historical Queen
2006
biopic, drama, historical, indie

Das Boot: The Horrors of War in a German U-boat
1981
drama, war

Once Upon a Time in America: A Sprawling American Immigrant Story
1984
crime, drama, epic

Dances with Wolves: Adding Depth to Native Americans in Westerns
1990
adventure, drama, epic, historical, western

Django Unchained: Tarantino’s Brutal Historical Revenge Story
2012
drama, historical, western

The Sting: A Funny, Nostalgic Crime Caper
1973
comedy, crime, drama

The Shawshank Redemption: A Tale of Perseverence and Hope
1994
drama

A Star is Born: The Best Remake of This Film Yet
2018
drama, music, romance

The Green Mile: A Fairy Tale Set on Death Row
1999
crime, drama

Arrival: Language, Time, and the Power of Understanding
2016
drama, mystery, sci-fi

High Noon: A Western About Duty, Not Gunfights
1952
drama, western

Battle Royale: The Brutal Precursor to The Hunger Games
2000
action, drama

Rain Man: A Touching, If Incomplete, Portrayal of Autism
1988
drama

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Science-Fiction With Heart and Soul
1977
drama, sci-fi

Spanglish: Familial Love Caught Between Cultures
2004
comedy, drama

Colossal: A Clever Metaphor for Power, Abuse, and Recovery
1916
comedy, drama, indie

In Bruges: A Truly Dark Comedy About Hitmen
2008
comedy, crime, drama, indie

Dead Poets Society: Finding Truth and Beauty in Rebellion and Individuality
1989
drama

The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Hipster Teens Discover Depression
2012
drama, LGBTQ, romance, teen

Say Anything: Gen-X Tells Previous Gens What They Think
1989
comedy, drama, romance, teen

Fargo: A Darkly Funny Existential Comedy
1996
comedy, crime, drama, indie

I, Tonya: Breaking the Knees of Boring Biopics
2017
biopic, comedy, drama, indie

A Streetcar Named Desire: Brando and Leigh at Their Best
1951
drama

City of God: Crime and Survival for Teenagers in Rio’s Slums
2002
crime, drama

Schindler’s List: An Unflinching Look at the Holocaust
1993
biopic, drama, historical

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: A Bittersweet Look at Love and Mental Illness
2004
drama, indie, romance

The Apartment: A Classic Romantic Comedy Balancing Humor and Depression
1960
comedy, drama, romance

Gone With the Wind: The Original Epic Wartime Romance Film
1939
drama, epic, historical, romance

Moonrise Kingdom: A Stylized Portrayal of Young Love
2012
adventure, comedy, drama, romance

Network: Still Mad As Hell, Still Relevant
1976
drama

Lady Bird: The Essential Millennial Coming-of-Age Story
2017
comedy, drama, indie, teen

Midnight Cowboy: The Big City Destroys Big Dreams
1969
drama

Dog Day Afternoon: One Non-Sequitur After Another
1975
crime, drama, LGBTQ

The Room: The Citizen Kane of Bad Movies
2003
bad, drama, indie

Gangs of New York: America’s Brutal Historical Gang Wars
2002
crime, drama, historical

Walk the Line: This Early Musical Biopic is Still One of the Best
2005
drama, music, romance

Apocalypse Now: War, Madness, and Moral Chaos
1979
drama, war

Good Will Hunting: Healing the Wounds of Genius
1997
drama

The Deer Hunter: What War Does to a Man
1978
drama, war

Grave of the Fireflies: Prepare to Have Your Soul Crushed
1988
animated, drama, war

The Breakfast Club: Teens United Under the Tyranny of Adults
1985
comedy, drama, teen

The Graduate: Choosing a Path in the 60s
1967
comedy, drama

Secretary: No Shades of Gray In This BDSM Movie
2002
comedy, drama, indie, romance

Sideways: You’ll Never Order Merlot Again
2004
comedy, drama, indie

12 Angry Men: A Masterclass in Justice and Humanity
1957
drama

Black Swan: As Ballerina Movies Go, This is Terrifying
2010
drama, indie, thriller

Mulholland Drive: A Complex (and Confusing) Mind Trip
2001
drama, mystery, thriller

Little Miss Sunshine: Showing the Beauty of Imperfection
2006
comedy, drama, indie, LGBTQ

Rocky: The Original Underdog Story
1976
drama

American Beauty: The Dark Side of the American Dream
1999
drama

Frances Ha: A Witty Indie Film About the Search for Meaning
2012
comedy, drama, indie

Logan: The Vulnerability of an Invincible Superhero
2017
drama, superhero

The Squid and the Whale: An Emotionally Brutal Divorce Story
2005
drama, indie

Taxi Driver: A Startling Look at PTSD
1976
crime, drama