Before Night Falls (2000)
Biography, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film
The film follows the tumultuous life of Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas as he navigates artistic ambition, forbidden sexuality, and political persecution.
Drama movies
Explore character conflicts, relationships and emotional stories.
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The Kings of Summer (2013)
Comedy, Coming-of-age, Drama
A group of teenagers attempt to escape their domestic responsibilities by building a makeshift home in the woods.
Lucky (2017)
Drama
A 90-year-old man navigates the quiet realities of aging and mortality in a small desert town.
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Comedy, Coming-of-age, Drama, Road Movie, romance film
A surly gambler's life is disrupted when his Hungarian cousin arrives to stay with him in Brooklyn.
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Comedy, Destiny, Drama, Family Drama
A stubborn old man in a small New York village navigates complex family dynamics and local rivalries while facing his own personal failures.
The Field (1990)
Drama, thriller film
An Irish farmer's desperate obsession with a family-owned field leads to a violent confrontation with an American developer.
The Weather Man (2005)
Comedy, Drama
David Spritz, a successful weatherman at a Chicago news program, is well paid but garners little respect from people in the area who throw fast food at him, he suspects, because they're resentful of how easy his high-paying job is. Dave also feels overshadowed by his father, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Spritzel, who is disappointed in Dave's apparent inability to grow up and deal with his two children. The situation worsens when Robert is diagnosed with lymphoma and given only a few months to live.
Responsible Child (2019)
Drama
A 12-year-old boy faces a high-profile trial after being accused of murdering his mother's boyfriend.
Danny the Dog (2005)
Action, Crime, Martial arts, Romantic drama, thriller film
A brutal enforcer trained as an 'attack dog' seeks a normal life after being rescued by a blind piano tuner.
Absence of Malice (1981)
Crime, Drama
Miami liquor wholesaler Michael Gallagher, the son of a deceased criminal, finds himself a front-page story in the local newspaper which reports he's being investigated in the disappearance of longshoremans' union official Joey Diaz. Reporter Megan Carter was tipped to the story by a file left intentionally on the desktop of federal prosecutor Elliot Rosen, who leaked the bogus investigation in order to pressure Gallagher for information. Gallagher confronts Carter, who refuses to reveal her source.
Synchronic (2019)
Drama, Time travel
Two paramedics investigate a series of deaths linked to a new drug that warps the perception of time.
Water (2005)
Drama, romance film
In 1938 India, Chuyia is an eight-year-old girl, whose husband suddenly dies. In keeping with traditions of widowhood, she is dressed in a white sari, her head is shaven and she is left in an ashram, to spend the rest of her life in renunciation. There are fourteen women who live in the dilapidated house, sent there to expiate bad karma, as well as to relieve their families of the financial and emotional burdens of caring for widows.
My Summer of Love (2004)
Coming-of-age, Drama, female buddy film, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic drama
Two young women from vastly different social backgrounds form an intense, complex bond during a summer in the Yorkshire countryside.
Miss Potter (2006)
Biography, Drama
A biographical drama explores the life of children's author Beatrix Potter as she navigates her literary success and a complicated romance.
Suite Française (2015)
Drama, Historie, romance film, Romantic drama
A French villager finds herself drawn to a German officer billeted in her home during the Nazi occupation of France.
Waltzing with Brando (2024)
Biography, Drama
A biographical drama exploring Marlon Brando's pursuit of a sustainable paradise in Tahiti during the height of his cinematic fame.
Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
Action, Action Comedy, Comedy, Crime, Dark Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, sexploitation film
Three uninhibited go-go dancers embark on a violent kidnapping and murder spree across the California desert.
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Crime, Mysterie, mystery film
A Hollywood production's arrival in a quiet English village sparks a series of mysterious deaths that Miss Marple must unravel.
Sand Castle (2017)
Drama, war film
A young American soldier faces the grueling reality of the Iraq War while attempting to provide a vital resource to a local village.
Les Misérables (1998)
Crime, Drama, Historie, Justice Drama, romance film
An ex-convict seeks redemption and a new life while being relentlessly pursued by a dedicated police inspector.
The Pleasure of Being Robbed (2008)
Drama
A lonely kleptomaniac woman navigates the streets of New York City, driven by an impulsive urge to steal.
La leggenda del pianista sull'Oceano (1998)
Comedy, Drama, independent film, romance film
Musician Max Tooney goes to sell his prized Conn trumpet to a music shop, where he plays the instrument one last time. The shopkeeper recognises the song he plays as one on a record matrix he found and asks who the piece is by. Max tells him the story of a baby boy who was found abandoned in the first class dining room of the four stacker ocean liner SS Virginian on 1 January 1900.
My Friend Dahmer (2017)
Biography, Drama, thriller film
The film explores the early life and psychological development of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer through the eyes of his high school friend.
This Christmas (2007)
Christmas film, Comedy, Drama, Family Drama
The Whitfield family faces a series of personal and financial hurdles as they attempt to gather for a traditional Christmas dinner.