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. Pulp Fiction (1994)
Jules and Vincent, two dim-witted hit men, work for gangster Marsellus Wallace. Vincent tells Jules that Marsellus has asked him to take care of Mia, his attractive wife. When it's time to work, you both need to "get down to business". His mission: retrieve a mysterious briefcase.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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2. Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump suffers a mental retard from young age. But thanks to his tenacity and good heart, he will be the protagonist of crucial events in his country.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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3. 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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4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Randle McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), a man convicted of assault, and a free spirit living against the current, is held in a psychiatric hospital.
Genre: Drama
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5. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
Children of a japanese navy officer who lives in Kobe, Japan. They fail to reach the bunker where their mother awaits them. When they look for their mother, they find her badly injured in school.
Genres: Animation, Anime, Drama, Food
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6. 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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7. Whiplash (2014)
The goal of Andrew Neiman, an ambitious young jazz drummer, is to make it big at the elite East Coast Conservatory of Music. When a teacher chooses Andrew to be part of the group, the young man's life will change.
Genre: Drama
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8. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Joel (Jim Carrey) receives a terrible blow when he discovers that his girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has erased all memories of his stormy relationship. He gets in touch with the creator of the process, Dr. Howard Mierzwiak, to remove Clementine from his memory.
Genres: Science fiction, Drama, Romance
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9. Dangal (2016)
Mahavir Singh Phogat is a wrestling coach who trains his daughters Babita Kumari and Geeta.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Biography, Drama, Sport
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10. 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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11. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Early in the 20th century. David Aaronson meets Max in the suburbs of Manhattan, willing to go far by any method. Among them is born a great friendship and they form a band that quickly prospers, becoming, in the times of the Dry Law (1920-1933), an important mafia.
Genres: Crime, Drama
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12. Braveheart (1995)
In the fourteenth century, the Scots are oppressed by heavy taxes and unjust laws imposed by the English. William Wallace is a young Scotsman who returns to his land after many years of absence. As a child, his entire family was killed by the English, which is why he went to live far away with his uncle.
Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Action/Adventure
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13. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
An organized gang is hired to rob a company and make off with some diamonds. However, before the alarm goes off, the police are already there. Some members of the gang die in the confrontation with the forces of order, and the rest meet at the agreed place.
Genres: Crime, Cult, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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14. Laapataa Ladies (2024)
In rural India (2001), two newlywed brides swapped on a crowded train are separated: one forms bonds at an unfamiliar station; the other hides under a false name amid secrets and a suspicious cop. A comic, moving journey about identity and womanhood.
Genres: Musical, Drama, Comedy
15. Maharaja (2024)
Maharaja, a small-town barber devoted to his daughter and a beloved dustbin "Lakshmi", pushes police after its theft. His probe reveals a violent gang and a revenge plot as he fights to recover it and protect his child.
Genre: Drama
16. Swades (2004)
NASA employee Mohan Bhargav comes to India to take his grandmother with him. He comes across various social problems that villagers face and decides to take a stand.
Genre: Drama
17. 1917 (2019)
In the crudest of World War I, two young soldiers will have to cross enemy territory. In a race against the clock, they'll have to deliver a message that will prevent a deadly attack.
Genres: Drama, History, Action/Adventure
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18. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A very aggressive young man who has two passions: lawless violence and Beethoven. He is the leader of the band of Drugos, who unleash their wildest instincts by beating, raping and terrorizing the population. In prison, he will undergo an innovative re-education experience.
Genres: Crime, Cult, Drama, Science fiction
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19. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
In the mid-1980s, Belfort was an honest young man chasing the American dream, but soon at the stock exchange agency he learned that the most important thing was not to win his customers, but to be ambitious and win a good commission. His enormous success and fortune earned him the nickname of "The Wall Street Wolf".
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
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20. 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