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Drama movies

Emotional and character-driven narratives that explore the complexities of the human condition and relationships.

Subgenres include: Psychological Drama, Professional Drama, Entertainment Industry Drama.

Midwinter Break

811. Midwinter Break

Drama
7.0

20261h 31min

Director: Polly Findlay

Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realise that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.


Winter of the Crow

812. Winter of the Crow

Drama Thriller History
0.0

20261h 52min

Director: Kasia Adamik

Warsaw, December 13, 1981. Martial law shuts down the country. Overnight, a country turns into a prison. Taxis have been replaced by tanks. Citizens are treated like criminals. And visiting British Professor Joan Andrews finds herself trapped. After witnessing the murder of a young student by the secret police (the "Crows"), Joan herself becomes the target.


Wasteman

813. Wasteman

Thriller Crime Drama
0.0

20261h 30min

Director: Cal McMau

Taylor's hopes for a fresh start post-parole are jeopardised by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own chances at freedom.


Grannfejden

814. Grannfejden

Drama Comedy
8.0

20261h 52min

Director: Ulf Malmros

Hanna moves home to the country and ends up in the middle of a neighborhood feud between the ex-prime minister Stefan Carlsson and the stubborn Harry Flodman, who are arguing about a smelly outhouse. As Harry's live-in supporter, she is forced to choose a side; the power or the stubborn neighbor. The story is inspired by real events.


Hen

815. Hen

Adventure Drama
0.0

20261h 36min

Director: György Pálfi

« With great power comes great responsibility » but what if the hero is just a hen? Escaping from a chicken farm, she finds refuge in the courtyard of a crumbling restaurant. There, she discovers love, confronts the pecking order, and fights to protect her eggs from a greedy owner. Her droll yet touching quest for motherhood mirrors the messy compromises and silent struggles of human lives.


Glorious Summer

816. Glorious Summer

Drama Mystery
0.0

20261h 28min

Director: Bartosz Szpak

Hot summer, Renaissance palace. Three women remain in a carefree state of limbo, and an enigmatic system fulfills all their life needs – it provides food, entertainment and development. There is one condition – they are not allowed to cross the wall that surrounds their place. From under the idyllic picture, the other, darker side of the new reality quickly shines through.


Balandrau: Where the Fierce Wind Blew

817. Balandrau: Where the Fierce Wind Blew

Drama
0.0

2026

Director: Fernando Trullols

On December 30, 2000, a group of friends climbed Balandrau, but an unpredictable blizzard unleashed the worst Pyrenees storm in history.


Egg

818. Egg

Drama Fantasy
0.0

2026

Director: Bruce LaBruce

An enigmatic, fluid actor embodies a mythical figure tied to Virgil's egg, blurring reality and fiction as he recreates a film about his own life, an homage to Patroni Griffi's Il Mare. Through encounters, passions, and visions evoking ancient cults and legends, the work becomes a sensual, unsettling tribute to Naples and its magical-literary heritage.


Sai: Disaster

819. Sai: Disaster

Drama Crime
0.0

20262h 8min

Director: Yutaro Seki

Four people lead ordinary lives in different places, their paths never crossing. A mysterious man appears in each story, always as someone else. One moment, a cram school instructor; the next, a truck driver, a barber - his identity constantly shifting. Then, death strikes. A detective pursues the truth, closing in on a revelation...


To All The Girls I Never Banged: I'm Sorry

820. To All The Girls I Never Banged: I'm Sorry

Drama
0.0

202620min

Director: Harry Plowden

A dark secret is exposed when Ed and Nath, two Brits abroad, compete for the same girl while leading a hostel bar crawl in Budapest.