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Most Popular Drama Feature Films

1. Django Unchained (2012) Django Unchained (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.6/10 X  
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. Dir: Quentin Tarantino With: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio Adventure | Drama | Western 165 mins.
2. Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own. Dir: David O. Russell With: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro Comedy | Drama | Romance 122 mins.
3. Flight (2012) Flight (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling. Dir: Robert Zemeckis With: Denzel Washington, Nadine Velazquez, Don Cheadle Drama 138 mins.
4. The Master (2012) The Master (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future - until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader. Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson With: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams Drama 144 mins.
5. Argo (2012) Argo (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
A dramatization of the 1980 joint CIA-Canadian secret operation to extract six fugitive American diplomatic personnel out of revolutionary Iran. Dir: Ben Affleck With: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman Drama | History | Thriller 120 mins.
6. Les Misérables (2012) Les Misérables (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.9/10 X  
In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine's daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever. Dir: Tom Hooper With: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway Drama | Musical | Romance 158 mins.
7. Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May 2011. Dir: Kathryn Bigelow With: Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Chris Pratt Drama | History | Thriller 157 mins.
8. Anna Karenina (2012) Anna Karenina (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.8/10 X  
Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. Dir: Joe Wright With: Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Drama 129 mins.
9. The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X  
An introvert freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world. Dir: Stephen Chbosky With: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller Drama | Romance 102 mins.
10. Lincoln (2012) Lincoln (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
As the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn Biography | Drama | History | War 150 mins.
11. Gangster Squad (2013) Gangster Squad (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0/10 X  
Los Angeles, 1949: A secret crew of police officers led by two determined sergeants work together in an effort to take down the ruthless mob king Mickey Cohen who runs the city. Dir: Ruben Fleischer With: Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller 113 mins.
12. The Impossible (2012) The Impossible (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
An account of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time. Dir: Juan Antonio Bayona With: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland Drama | History | Thriller 114 mins.
13. Side Effects (2013) Side Effects (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
A young woman's world unravels when a drug prescribed by her psychiatrist has unexpected side effects. Dir: Steven Soderbergh With: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law Crime | Drama | Thriller 106 mins.
14. Upside Down (2012) Upside Down (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
Adam and Eden fell in love as teens despite the fact that they live on twinned worlds with gravities that pull in opposite directions. Ten years after a forced separation, Adam sets out on a dangerous quest to reconnect with his love. Dir: Juan Solanas With: Jim Sturgess, Kirsten Dunst, Timothy Spall Drama | Fantasy | Romance | Sci-Fi
15. Cloud Atlas (2012) Cloud Atlas (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. Dir: Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski With: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi 172 mins.
16. Safe Haven (2013) Safe Haven (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.3/10 X  
A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her. Dir: Lasse Hallström With: Julianne Hough, Josh Duhamel, Cobie Smulders Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller 115 mins.
17. Life of Pi (2012) Life of Pi (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X  
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. Dir: Ang Lee With: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Adil Hussain Adventure | Drama 127 mins.
18. Beautiful Creatures (2013) Beautiful Creatures (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.1/10 X  
Ethan longs to escape his small Southern town. He meets a mysterious new girl, Lena. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Dir: Richard LaGravenese With: Alice Englert, Viola Davis, Emma Thompson Drama | Fantasy | Romance 124 mins.
19. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9.3/10 X  
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency. Dir: Frank Darabont With: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton Crime | Drama 142 mins.
20. Mental (2012) Mental (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.9/10 X  
A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls whose mother has cracked from her husband's political ambitions and his infidelity. Dir: P.J. Hogan With: Toni Collette, Liev Schreiber, Caroline Goodall Comedy | Drama 116 mins.
21. Lawless (2012) Lawless (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by a new deputy and other authorities who want a cut of their profits. Dir: John Hillcoat With: Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Guy Pearce Crime | Drama 116 mins.
22. The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013) The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4.9/10 X  
A young family moves into an historic home in Georgia, only to learn they are not the house's only inhabitants. Soon they find themselves in the presence of a secret rising from underground and threatening to bring down anyone in its path. Dir: Tom Elkins With: Abigail Spencer, Chad Michael Murray, Katee Sackhoff Drama | Horror | Thriller 100 mins.
23. Top Gun (1986) Top Gun (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.7/10 X  
As students at the Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young flyer learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom. Dir: Tony Scott With: Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Kelly McGillis Action | Drama | Romance 110 mins.
24. A Great Education (2011) A Great Education (2011)
Charlie is accepted to Harvard University on scholarship and his good fortune continues when he's invited to join an elite a-cappella group. But the illusion of perfection unravels as he discovered secrets underneath the glossy exterior. Dir: Christopher Keyser With: Ben Kingsley, Kevin Zegers, William Moseley Drama | Romance
25. End of Watch (2012) End of Watch (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X  
Shot documentary-style, this film follows the daily grind of two young police officers in LA who are partners and friends, and what happens when they meet criminal forces greater than themselves. Dir: David Ayer With: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Anna Kendrick Crime | Drama | Thriller 109 mins.