A Civil Action (1998)
Drama, Forensic, trial film
A cocky Boston attorney takes on giant corporations in a high-stakes lawsuit over environmental pollution that caused fatal illnesses in a local community.
Drama movies
Explore character conflicts, relationships and emotional stories.
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Mr. Mom (1983)
Comedy, Drama
Jack Butler lives with his wife, Caroline, and their children Alex, Kenny, and Megan, in a Detroit suburb. During the early-1980s recession, Jack and his friends Larry and Stan lose their engineering jobs at the Ford Motor Company. Caroline, having been a housewife for years, uses her college education and experience working in advertising to re-enter the workforce, leaving Jack to deal with the new and bewildering responsibilities of a stay-at-home dad.
Kalifornia (1993)
Crime, Drama, Horror, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, Road Movie, thriller film
A journalist and his photographer girlfriend unwittingly carpool with a psychopathic parolee and his naive girlfriend on a cross-country trip to research serial killings.
The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama
A young man attempts to piece together the narrative of his life by collecting fragments of memories and quotes.
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
Biography, Coming-of-age, Crime, Drama
A successful writer returns to his childhood home in New York to face his past and reconcile with his ailing father.
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Bible Film, Drama, Sword-and-sandal
A powerful man with a secret source of strength is betrayed by the woman he loves.
Tell Your Children (1936)
Crime, Drama, exploitation film, propaganda film
A morality tale about the dangers of cannabis use follows a group of students who descend into a life of crime and insanity after being enticed by drug pushers.
The Public Enemy (1931)
Action, Crime, crime drama film, crime thriller film, Drama, Gangster Film, Melodrama, mystery film, Noir, suspense film, thriller film
A young man's rise in the criminal underworld during the Prohibition era leads to a violent gang war and a tragic end.
Fatherhood (2021)
Drama
A grieving new father must navigate the challenges of raising his daughter alone after the sudden loss of his wife.
The Love Bug (1968)
Comedy, fantasy film, romantic comedy
A disgraced race car driver finds himself in a lease-purchase agreement with a sentient Volkswagen Beetle that seems to have a mind of its own.
Rumble in the Bronx (1995)
Action, Action Comedy, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Gangster Film, Martial arts
A Hong Kong police officer finds himself in a violent feud with a local street gang after arriving in the Bronx to visit his uncle.
Savage House (2026)
Comedy drama, historical drama, Satire
An impoverished couple's desperate attempt to host a high-society dinner spirals into a grotesque display of social climbing and betrayal.
Reindeer Games (2000)
Action, Christmas film, Crime, crime thriller film, Drama, Heist, thriller film
An ex-convict assumes the identity of his deceased cellmate to participate in a high-stakes casino heist.
Color of Night (1994)
Crime, Drama, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, mystery film, neo-noir, Psychological Thriller, romance film, sexploitation film, thriller film
A psychologist suffering from psychosomatic color blindness must navigate a web of murder and deception while treating a group of troubled patients.
Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
Action, Crime, Martial arts, thriller film
A solitary Texas Ranger must team up with a partner to hunt down a dangerous arms dealer after a tragic heist.
Persuasion (1995)
Drama
A woman who was once persuaded to reject a marriage proposal must navigate the complexities of reacquainting with her former love years later.
54 (1998)
Drama, LGBTQ-related film
A young man from New Jersey seeks a glamorous life by entering the hedonistic world of New York City's famous Studio 54 nightclub.
Last Night (2010)
Drama, Marital Tragedy, romance film, romantic comedy
A married couple explores the boundaries of emotional and physical infidelity when they spend a night apart following a fight.
Jagged Edge (1985)
Crime, Forensic, mystery film, Psychological Thriller, thriller film, trial film
A high-profile lawyer reluctantly defends a man accused of murdering his wife, only to find herself entangled in a web of manipulation and hidden evidence.
Airport 1975 (1974)
Action, disaster film, thriller film
A catastrophic mid-air collision leaves a commercial airliner without a qualified pilot as it heads toward a mountain range.
The Assistant (2019)
Drama
A junior assistant navigates a single day of grueling work and systemic harassment at a New York City film production company.
Mountainhead (2025)
Drama, Satire, Tragicomedy
Four billionaire friends gather at a secluded mountain retreat while the world descends into chaos caused by AI-generated disinformation.
Bird (2024)
Drama
Bailey is a twelve-year-old girl who lives in a run-down building with her father, Bug, and half brother, Hunter. One day, Bug announces his engagement to Kayleigh, a woman he has known for three months with their wedding on the following Saturday. Bailey, in shock and frustration, claims she will not attend and storms off.
Little Man Tate (1991)
Destiny, Drama, Family Drama, Justice Drama
A young child prodigy struggles to find his place in a world that fails to accommodate his extraordinary intelligence.