334 Powerful Drama Films from the 2010s
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A United KingdomMovie · 2016 · 111m · Drama, HistoryThis is the inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (now Botswana), and Ruth Williams, a London office worker. They married in 1948, facing strong opposition from their families, as well as from the British and South African governments. Seretse and Ruth defied these obstacles – family disapproval, racial segregation, and colonial power. Their love overcame every challenge, ultimately transforming their country and inspiring people worldwide.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 302
MoneyballMovie · 2011 · 134m · DramaThis is the true story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics, who revolutionized baseball by building a competitive team with limited financial resources. He used innovative computer analysis to identify undervalued players during the draft, proving that success wasn't solely about money.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 303
Sing StreetMovie · 2016 · 105m · Romance, Drama, MusicIn 1980s Dublin, a young boy uses his music to cope with a difficult home life and gain the attention of a girl he's drawn to. He forms a band as a way to connect with her.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 304
The Light Between OceansMovie · 2016 · 133m · Drama, RomanceOff the coast of Western Australia, a lighthouse keeper and his wife take in a baby they find adrift in a rowboat. They begin to raise the child as their own.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 305
RisenMovie · 2016 · 107m · Action, Adventure, DramaRoman military tribune Clavius and his aide Lucius are sent to investigate the reports surrounding Jesus's fate after his crucifixion. Their mission: to uncover the truth and dispel rumors of a resurrected Messiah, thereby preventing unrest in Jerusalem.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 306
MustangMovie · 2015 · 97m · DramaIn a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict control as their family arranges their marriages.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7 - 307
The VoiceMovie · 2010 · 117m · DramaA couple establishes the first legal brothel in Nevada, and they also own a share in a boxer's career.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4 - 308
The Social NetworkMovie · 2010 · 121m · DramaIn 2003, Harvard student and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg develops an idea that evolves into Facebook, the world's largest social network. By 2009, Zuckerberg has become one of the youngest billionaires, but his rapid success brings unexpected challenges. He faces two lawsuits: one from a former friend, creating significant personal and legal difficulties.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4 - 309
Rebel in the RyeMovie · 2017 · 106m · Drama, RomanceThis is the story of J.D. Salinger, the famous author known for his novel *The Catcher in the Rye*. He lived a private life, largely avoiding public attention.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 310
Miss MeadowsMovie · 2014 · 88m · DramaMiss Meadows is a seemingly gentle schoolteacher known for her refined demeanor. But beneath her sweet exterior lies a ruthless vigilante who believes she must personally correct injustices. Miss Meadows sees wrongdoing as completely unacceptable and will use any means to punish it.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9 - 311
Extraordinary MeasuresMovie · 2010 · 106m · DramaJohn Crowley, a working-class father, is close to achieving his career goals when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease, a disorder that prevents their bodies from processing sugar. With his wife's help, John gives up his job and partners with Dr. Robert Stonehill, an unconventional specialist, to start a biotechnology company and find a cure for his children. As Dr. Stonehill works to validate his controversial theories, a strong connection develops between the two men.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 312
1:54Movie · 2016 · 106mTim, a quiet 16-year-old athlete with a talent for running, is struggling with grief over his mother's death and coming to terms with his sexuality. His private life is suddenly thrust into the public spotlight when a personal video of him is shared online.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 313
In Dubious BattleMovie · 2016 · 110m · DramaIn California's apple orchards, 900 migrant workers engage in a difficult struggle against the landowners. The workers' movement becomes a powerful force, greater than the sum of its parts. Led by the tragic Jim Nolan, the strike is fueled by his unwavering belief in courage and resistance.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 314
Soul SurferMovie · 2011 · 112m · Family, DramaThis is the true story of Bethany Hamilton, a teenager who lost her arm in a shark attack. She courageously battled incredible obstacles to return to competitive surfing, driven by her determination and faith, and ultimately becoming a champion once more.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 315
GeniusMovie · 2016 · 104m · History, DramaNew York, 1920s. Max Perkins, a renowned literary editor, is responsible for launching the careers of iconic authors like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a massive, 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer arrives on his desk, Perkins believes he has found a true literary prodigy.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 316
ManglehornMovie · 2015 · 97m · DramaAJ Manglehorn lives a quiet, predictable life in a small town. He cares for his ailing cat, has a weekly routine with the bank teller, and eats at the same restaurant daily. However, Manglehorn hides a past: forty years ago, he left the woman he loved to pursue a dangerous opportunity. Now, after a difficult attempt to build a new life, he confronts a shocking event that reveals the truth about his dark history.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.4 - 317
The RunawaysMovie · 2010 · 107m · Music, Drama, HistoryIn 1970s Southern California, Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two fiercely independent teenagers, form the band The Runaways. With the guidance of manager Kim Fowley, the all-female group quickly achieves widespread fame, becoming pioneers for women in rock music.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 318
Mr. TurnerMovie · 2014 · 150m · History, DramaIn his final 25 years, the unconventional British painter J.M.W. Turner embraces life with passion. He secretly develops a relationship with a woman who runs a seaside inn, while his devoted housekeeper harbors a hidden affection for him.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 319
The Great BeautyMovie · 2013 · 142m · DramaFor years, Jep Gambardella has navigated Rome's glamorous social scene. However, after his 65th birthday and a surprising event from his past, Jep begins to see beyond the city's glittering parties and nightclubs. He discovers a deeper, timeless beauty in the absurd and exquisite landscape of Rome itself.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 320
Fifty Shades of GreyMovie · 2015 · 125m · Drama, Romance, ThrillerWhile covering for her ill roommate, college student Anastasia Steele interviews Christian Grey, a wealthy and influential businessman. Grey is intrigued by Ana, and she is equally drawn to him. Despite her lack of experience, Ana becomes involved with Grey, discovering his unconventional approach to intimacy, which explores intense sensations.IMDb 4.2TMDB 5.9 - 321
The WaitMovie · 2013 · 96mA mysterious phone call from a psychic throws a family into a world of uncertainty as they await the return of their late mother. They find themselves caught between hope and doubt, holding onto the possibility of her resurrection.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.2 - 322
Dallas Buyers ClubMovie · 2013 · 117m · Drama, HistoryThis film is loosely inspired by the story of Ron Woodroof, a man known for his risky lifestyle. In 1986, he received an HIV/AIDS diagnosis with a prognosis of only thirty days to live.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 323
Student ServicesMovie · 2010 · 101m · DramaLaura, a nineteen-year-old college freshman, struggles with the pressures of her first year. Financial difficulties become a major distraction from her studies. Desperate for money, she responds to an online ad seeking intimate companionship, which ultimately leads her into a dangerous situation.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.3 - 324
The Last TycoonMovie · 2012 · 118m · Drama, HistorySet up by the police chief, young Cheng is forced to abandon his life and the woman he loves, Qiu. After escaping prison, he rapidly climbs the ranks of Shanghai's criminal underworld, becoming one of the city's most powerful mob bosses. However, fame brings danger as Cheng becomes caught between the advancing Japanese army and a treacherous local secret service. His life becomes more complicated with the unexpected reappearance of Qiu, now married to a writer. Will old love be rekindled in the fading light of the era?IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 325
Step Up All InMovie · 2014 · 112m · Romance, Drama, MusicThe best players from past games come together in dazzling Las Vegas. They compete for a win that could shape their futures and the course of their careers.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.8 - 326
Force MajeureMovie · 2014 · 120m · DramaA Swedish family on vacation in the French Alps faces moments of fear as an avalanche occurs.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 327
The Age of AdalineMovie · 2015 · 112m · Romance, Fantasy, DramaFollowing a near-fatal accident at age 29, Adaline discovers she has stopped aging. As decades pass, she guards this secret until she encounters someone who profoundly alters her life.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.5 - 328
Below Her MouthMovie · 2017 · 92m · Drama, RomanceA sudden romance deepens rapidly for two women, and their intense connection profoundly alters the course of their lives.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.8 - 329
Yuriko's AromaMovie · 2010 · 74mYuriko (Noriko Eguchi), a 30-something aromatherapist, uses essential oils and touch to help clients relax. She harbors a secret attraction to Tetsuya (Shota Someya), a 17-year-old high school student and the salon owner's nephew, drawn to his scent. Simultaneously, a client named Ayama (Saori Hara) requests an aromatherapy session with ulterior motives, intending to make physical advances towards Yuriko.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.8 - 330
Kill TimeMovie · 2016 · 102mFollowing her father's death, Xiaomai discovers his old police journals detailing past cases. A recurring mention of a purple scarf draws her attention, leading her to buy a similar one from a peculiar website promising anything for the right price. Shortly after, Xiaomai's close friend is found dead, strangled by a purple scarf. This triggers memories of Qiushou, her childhood sweetheart. Fifteen years ago, his mother was also killed with a purple scarf by an unknown assailant, and he vanished without a trace. Xiaomai starts to suspect Qiushou has returned, possibly seeking revenge.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.3 - 331
LovelaceMovie · 2013 · 92m · DramaThis is the story of Linda Lovelace, detailing her experiences of exploitation and abuse within the adult film industry. She is subjected to mistreatment orchestrated by her controlling husband, but ultimately fights to regain control of her own life.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 332
TorsoMovie · 2009 · 104mHiroko, a young woman feeling isolated from the world, develops a deep attachment to a life-sized inflatable male figure. Her carefully guarded secret is threatened when her sister uncovers her unusual affection.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.4 - 333
Young & BeautifulMovie · 2013 · 95m · DramaSeventeen-year-old Isabelle experiences a brief holiday romance and loses her virginity. Back home, she secretly works as a prostitute for a year.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 334
SpotlightMovie · 2015 · 129m · Drama, HistoryThis is the true story of the Boston Globe's investigation into widespread child molestation and a subsequent cover-up within the city's Catholic Archdiocese. The reporting sent shockwaves through the Catholic Church.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.8
