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Blonde

Blonde is a psychological drama depicting the life of Marilyn Monroe. The film offers a fictionalized account of the ico...

Drama Psychological Historical Biographical

9.2 Excellent

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

“The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1948 drama film exploring the corrosive effects of greed through the story of thr...

Drama Film Psychological Thriller Treasure Hunt

8.6 Great

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Sing Sing

Sing Sing is a 2023 biographical drama depicting the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing Correctional F...

Drama United States 2020S

8.6 Great

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Quo Vadis

During the nightmarish events in Pale, Bosnia, a young mother, Aida Selimovića, finds herself caught between warring fac...

Germany Drama Historical 1950S

8.4 Great

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Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Never Rarely Sometimes Always is a 2020 drama film directed by Eliza Hittman and starring Sidney Flanigan. The movie pre...

Drama United States 2020S

8.3 Great

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The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a 2021 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, directed by Joel Coen and starring Denzel Washin...

Drama United States 2020S

8.2 Great

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Train Dreams

Train Dreams is a 2025 period drama film adapted from Denis Johnson’s 2011 novella. The movie features Joel Edgerton and...

Drama Narrative Driven Melancholy Period Piece

8.1 Great

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Nickel Boys

Nickel Boys depicts the experiences of two young Black boys, Elwood and Turner, at a reform school in 1960s Florida. The...

Drama Coming Of Age Historical Drama Literary

8.1 Great

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Pig

Pig is a drama movie set in the Oregon wilderness following a recluse who seeks to rescue his beloved pig after it’s tak...

Drama United States 2020S

8.0 Great

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The Farewell

The Farewell tells the story of Billi, a young Chinese American woman who learns her extended family is gathering to say...

Drama Cultural INDIE Melancholy

7.9 Good

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If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

Rose Byrne stars in *If I Had Legs I'd Kick You*, a psychological drama exploring a mother’s struggle with mental health...

Drama Comedy Drama United States 2020S

7.9 Good

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 drama film directed by Richard Brooks, adapted from Tennessee Williams’s stage play. The...

Classic Drama Award Winning Family Saga

7.8 Good

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Ordinary People

Ordinary People is a 1980 drama focusing on the aftermath of a boating accident that leads to the collapse of a suburban...

Drama Psychological Melancholy Family Saga

7.8 Good

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Hud

Hud is a 1963 American Western film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Paul Newman. Based on Larry McMurtry’s novel, t...

Classic Drama Family 1960S

7.8 Good

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Blue Moon

Blue Moon is a 2025 biographical comedy-drama focusing on Lorenz Hart. The film depicts Hart’s introspection during the...

Drama Comedy Drama Romantic Comedy Biographical

7.8 Good

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The Fighter

The Fighter is a 2010 biographical drama depicting the relationship between professional boxer Micky Ward and his former...

Drama Boxing Family Saga Underdog

7.7 Good

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Creed

Creed, released in 2015, follows Adonis Creed, the son of deceased boxer Apollo Creed, as he seeks to establish his own...

Drama Boxing Family Saga Sequel

7.7 Good

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C'mon C'mon

Mike Mills’ *C’mon C’mon* is a drama starring Joaquin Phoenix as a radio journalist who takes his young nephew Milo on a...

Drama United States 2020S

7.7 Good

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News of the World

News of the World depicts an older Union Army soldier tasked with returning a child raised among the Kiowa tribe to her...

Drama Family Saga Period Piece Historical Drama

6.9 Fair

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House of Gucci

House of Gucci is a 2021 biographical crime drama exploring the history of the Italian fashion house Gucci. The film ada...

Drama Fashion Crime Historical

6.1 Fair