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Drama movies

Explore character conflicts, relationships and emotional stories.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 30,801 films · Page 137.

Mothering Sunday (2021)

Romance Film, drama film

In 1924, Jane Fairchild, an orphan and maidservant, works for the wealthy Niven family. On Mothering Sunday, Jane is given the day off to spend as she likes. Her lover, Paul Sheringham, the son of wealthy neighbours, invites her to spend the day with him at his family's house while his parents are out having lunch with the Nivens and the Hobday family.

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Hitchcock (2012)

Biographical picture, biographical film, comedy drama, drama film

A biographical drama explores the complex personal and professional relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, during the production of the horror classic Psycho.

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Wild Child (2008)

Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, romantic comedy, teen film

Spoiled and rebellious Poppy Moore from Malibu, California, damages and discards her widowed father Gerry's new girlfriend Rosemary's belongings. The furious Gerry sends Poppy to the English boarding school Abbey Mount, hoping that something will change. She is warmly greeted by the headmistress Mrs.

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Control (2007)

Biographical picture, Musical, biographical film, drama film, independent film, musical film

A biographical drama explores the tumultuous life and career of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis as he struggles with epilepsy and the pressures of fame.

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

Drama, Romance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film

Jean Brodie is a teacher at The Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh in the 1930s. Brodie is known for her tendency to stray from the school's curriculum, to romanticise fascist leaders such as Benito Mussolini and Francisco Franco, and to believe herself to be in the prime of life—in particular, her sexual prime. Brodie devotes her energy and attention to girls she sees as special or mouldable, who are referred to as the "Brodie Set".

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