Top 20 drama movies on Netflix
Drama genre is intended to be a serious genre mixed with intense sensations. A good drama movie can blossom sensations and feelings if you aim to watch series with your partner or alone. Here there are the best drama movies you can watch today in Netflix to have a really intense time.1. 12th Fail (2023)
A sincere small-town man heads to Delhi to become a police officer, facing systemic adversity at every step ahead of the notorious civil service exams.
Genres: Musical, Drama
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2. Psycho (1960)
Marion Crane, a young secretary, steals money from her company and runs away. She ends up at a house next door and decides to stay there with its owner, who turns out to be her mother.
Genres: Drama, Horror
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3. Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Ishaan Awashi is an 8-year-old boy whose world is full of wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. When the problems he causes surpass his parents, he is admitted to a school to be disciplined. He also has to accept to be away from his parents.
Genres: Drama, Family
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4. Heat (1995)
Neil is an expert thief. His gang is formed by professional criminals that they can even impress Detective Vincent Hanna. When McCauley’s gang prepares the final blow, and Hanna’s team is ready to avoid it.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Cult, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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5. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
Three friends decide to go on a singles trip to Spain to enhance their bond. One of them is getting married. What will they learn about themselves and each other during the adventure?
Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Travel, Romance
6. Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
A love story between a mentally ill father who was wrongly accused of murder and his adorable six-year-old daughter. The prison would be his home. Based on the 2013 Korean film 7-beon-bang-ui seon-mul.
Genre: Drama
7. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
After a long career as a top Navy aviator, Maverick is finally where he wants to be. He is selected to attend the prestigious Top Gun Academy to train elite pilots for a dangerous mission. Alongside him is Bradley, the son of his late friend Goose.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Action/Adventure
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8. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
The peasants of a small village are reluctant to pay the tax that British officials have doubled. They decide to resolve the conflict by playing a cricket party.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Musical, Romance
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9. Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
Three young guys are close friends, but their tastes and characters are completely incompatible. When Siddharth falls in love with a much older woman, he widens the division between the trio.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
10. Barfi! (2012)
A boy with hearing and speech problems falls in love with Shruti. Despite his deep affection for the boy, Shruti gives way to social pressure to marry a "normal" man. Fate will make them meet again.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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11. PK (2014)
An alien named PK (Aamir Khan) lands on Earth, where he will have to get used to living with humans while fixing his spaceship.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Science fiction
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12. Prisoners (2013)
Keller Dover faces his worst nightmare: his six-year-old daughter, Anna, has disappeared with her friend Joy, and as time passes, he panics. Desperate, she decides to take matters into her own hands. But how far is she willing to go to find out the whereabouts of her daughter?
Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Drama
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13. Farha (2021)
A 14 -year -old girl, in the 1948 Palestine, observes from a closed pantry how a tragedy consumes her home.
Genres: Drama, Independent, Drama
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14. Haider (2014)
Haider is a young man who returns to his home in Kashmir after receiving the news of the disappearance of his father. Upon his arrival, he discovers that his father has been detained by the security forces and that his mother has a relationship with her own uncle.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance, Action/Adventure, Thriller, Mystery
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15. Ip Man (2008)
In Foshan, during prosperous times threatened by war with Japan, the respected Wing Chun teacher IP Man is compelled to fight to defend his people's honor amidst tragedy. He is also known as Yip Man, the mentor of Bruce Lee.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Fantasy
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16. The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
The film is about a brilliant and talented salesman, but his job does not allow him to cover his basic needs. He and his five-year-old son will have to face many adversities to make his dream of a better life come true.
Genres: Biography, Drama, Documentary
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17. Groundhog Day (1993)
Phil, a TV reporter, visits Punxstawnwey for the Marmota Day Festival. Caught in a storm, they are forced to stay another day. To their astonishment, they wake up to find that the day is repeating itself.
Genres: Drama, Romance
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18. The Imitation Game (2014)
Biopic about the British mathematician Alan Turing, famous for deciphering the secret Nazi codes contained in the Enigma machine, which determined the advent of World War II (1939-1945) in favor of the Allies. Far from being admired as a hero, Turing was accused and tried for his homosexuality in 1952.
Genres: Biography, LGBTQ, Drama, Thriller, Mystery, History
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19. Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
Naina is a serious girl with a very serious life. But one day, her soul is awakened by happy Aman, who teaches her that life is meant to be lived.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Musical
20. The Breakfast Club (1985)
Five students of different education, training and tastes are punished to spend a Saturday at the institute where they study. Disagreements between them soon appear, especially when the director who watches over them is absent from the classroom.
Genres: Drama, Comedy
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