Below is a selection of popular Drama Movies.
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 | A Walk on the Moon
Although its tale of marital crisis unfolds a bit too cleanly, A Walk on the Moon--which was coproduced by Dustin Hoffman--offers a welcome relief ... |  | Alice Adams
Hollywood's ability to conjure up a bittersweet small town (on the studio back lot, to be sure) has rarely been on better display than in Alice Adams, ... |
 | Around the Bend
Around the Bend concerns four generations of Lair men. There's eccentric patriarch Henry (Michael Caine), prodigal son Turner (Christopher Walken), ... |  | Augustus
Augustus is equal parts history lesson and soap opera, and thoroughly engaging at all levels. Peter O'Toole plays Octavius/Augustus, heir to his ... |
 | Claudine
It's easy to get hooked by Claudine, a lean, funny, Nixon-era movie about a romance nearly undone by a patronizing welfare system. Diahann Carroll ... |  | Code 46
Like Gattaca did before it, Code 46 extrapolates from the present to posit a chilling, dystopian look at our genetically regimented future. In the ... |
 | Deadwood - The Complete First Season
The remarkable first season of Deadwood represents one of those periodic, wholesale reinventions of the Western that is as different from, say, ... |  | Eve's Bayou
Actress Kasi Lemmons made an auspicious debut as a writer and director with this delicately handled, wrenchingly emotional drama, hailed by critic ... |
 | Guinevere
Sarah Polley has built a reputation on her eerie calm--most of her performances seem dominated by an icy, implacable stare. That's why her ... |  | Gunga Din
This big, boisterous adventure is more i~spired by than based on Rudyard Kipling's famous poem. Legendary screenwriters Ben Hecht and Charles ... |
 | He Knew He Was Right
Novelist Anthony Trollope doesn't have the name recognition of his Victorian contemporary Charles Dickens, but he has all of Dickens's strengths ... |  | Here On Earth
Slumming among the locals of a small New York town, Kelley Morse (Chris Klein), graduating senior at a posh prep school and all-around insufferable ... |
 | Ike - Countdown to D-Day
Tom Selleck gives a restrained yet powerful performance as General Dwight D. Eisenhower in Ike: Countdown to D-Day. This made-for-cable feature ... |  | Light It Up
It makes sorrowful sense that a 1999 revision (albeit unofficial) of John Hughes's The Breakfast Club would involve guns on a high school campus, ... |
 | Living It Up - La Gran Vida
The cunning plot of Living It Up walks a line between a romantic comedy and a con-game thriller (like The Sting or The Spanish Prisoner). As a bus ... |  | Made Men
James Belushi is a former gangster in the Federal Witness Protection Program, hiding in the small redneck town of Harmony. Skipper, the mysterious ... |
 | Mean Creek
Deliverance goes to high school in this grim, stripped-down fable of a prank gone bad. Friends decide to teach a lesson to a teenage bully by ... |  | Meet Joe Black
Meet Joe Black seemed almost fated to fail when it was released in 1998, but this romantic fantasy--a remake of 1934's Death Takes a ... |
 | MI-5, Volume 2
When it comes to delivering exciting and dramatic espionage stories, few do it as well as the British, as evidenced by the BBC's high-tech spy series ... |  | My Life so Far
If pretty pictures and sweet intentions were enough to generate a classic family film, My Life So Far would rival How Green Was My Valley and ... |
 | Obsessed
Fatal Attraction meets A Beautiful Mind in this fact-based Lifetime thriller. Jenna Elfman (Dharma and Greg) is sexually confident medical writer ... |  | Primary Colors
Based on the novel by Anonymous (a.k.a. political reporter Joe Klein) and released when the Monica Lewinsky scandal was in full swing, Primary Colors ... |
 | Redemption - The Stan "Tookie" Williams Story
In the annals of acting, 2004 will be remembered as a banner year for Jamie Foxx. Before his acclaimed turns in Collateral, alongside Tom Cruise, and ... |  | Silver City
John Sayles tackles one of his most provocative projects in Silver City, a broadside on politics and campaigning. It's one of Sayles's ... |
 | Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made recounts the relationship between Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) and Vivian Thomas (Mos Def). It begins in 1930s Nashville ... |  | Stander
Stander is the compelling, true story of Andre Stander (superbly played by Tom--formerly Thomas--Jane), an Apartheid-era, South African police ... |
 | Tequila Sunrise
Robert Towne is one of Hollywood's most celebrated screenwriters, but because his directorial efforts have been few and far between, anticipation was ... |  | The Barchester Chronicles
The first two episodes of this BBC miniseries only hint at the delights to come. A lawsuit aimed at church reform in the town of Barchester forces ... |
 | The Lords of Flatbush
When The Lords of Flatbush was released in 1974, Sylvester Stallone was still an unknown actor polishing his screenplay for Rocky, and Henry Winkler ... |  | The Replacements
The Replacements manages to be both completely formulaic and yet immensely enjoyable. When a professional football players' strike happens, the owner ... |
 | The Rutles 2 - Can't Buy Me Lunch
The Pre-Fab Four are back, and severely earnest television journalist S.J. Krammerhead (Eric Idle) is hot on their story once again in The Rutles 2: ... |  | The Twilight Samurai
Slow-paced and subtle in presentation, The Twilight Samuraicaptures a side of the famed samurai that is rarely seen. Set in a northeastern province ... |
 | The Young Visiters
This peculiar and delightful BBC movie springs from an equally peculiar and delightful novel written in 1890 by a 9-year-old girl and published ... |  | Time of the Wolf
The post-apocalyptic world of Time of the Wolf is never explained, but becomes all the more hypnotic for it. A mother (Isabelle Huppert, I Heart ... |
 | Undermind
Undermind is a well-written, trippy drama in which two versions of the same man exchange places in parallel realities. Sam Trammell (Beat) plays ... |  | Where the Red Fern Grows
Based on Wilson Rawls's 1961 novel of the same name, Where the Red Fern Grows is the touching story of a 12-year-old, Ozark mountain boy (Joseph ... |
 | Wild At Heart
David Lynch's 1990 Wild at Heart is an utterly random and ugly experience with pockets of startling imagery and inspired set pieces. Based on a Barry ... |  | Winning
Paul Newman plays a racecar driver, Frank Capua, who steps out of his professional and personal isolation long enough to marry a single mother, ... |
