Drama Movies 2023 List

With Dennis Quaid • Scott Glenn • Darren Moorman • Rickey Hill • Colin Ford • Joelle Carter • Angelo Pizzo • Bonnie Bedelia • Jeff Celentano • Randy Houser • Ron Cundy • Michael A. Blubaugh • Michael E. Hollingsworth • Matthew Dwyer

Growing up impoverished in small-town Texas, young Rickey Hill shows an extraordinary ability for hitting a baseball, despite being burdened by leg braces from a degenerative spinal disease. His stern, pastor father (DENNIS QUAID) discourages Rickey from playing baseball to protect him from injury, and to have him follow in his footsteps and become a preacher. As a young man, Rickey (COLIN FORD) becomes a baseball phenomenon. His desire to participate in a try-out for a legendary major league scout divides the family and threatens Rickey’s dream of playing professional baseball.

With Djimon Hounsou • Orlando Bloom • David Harbour • Neill Blomkamp • Michael De Luca • Max Mundt • Lindsay Pattison • Archie Madekwe • Dana Brunetti • Jason Hall • Nikhil Parmar • Doug Belgrad • Matthew Hirsch • Théo Christine • Mariano González • Harki Bhambra • Kazunori Yamauchi • Herman Hulst

Gran Turismo is based on the unbelievable true story of a team of unlikely underdogs – a struggling working-class gamer (Archie Madekwe), a failed former racecar driver (David Harbour), and an idealistic motorsport executive (Orlando Bloom). Together, they risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world. Gran Turismo is an inspiring, thrilling, and action-packed story that proves that nothing is impossible when you’re fueled from within.

With Helen Mirren • Ed Stoppard • Camille Cottin • Guy Nattiv • Nicholas Martin • Dominic Mafham • Ben Caplan

Golda is a ticking-clock thriller set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir (Helen Mirren), faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction, must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet, and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (Liev Schreiber), with millions of lives in the balance. Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation and leave her with a controversial legacy around the world.

With Hugh Bonneville • Phoebe Dynevor • Joel Fry • Rory Kinnear • Paul Kaye • Naomi Battrick • Chris Foggin

After big financial institutions fail the people in his small town, a car dealer decides to set up his own bank.

With Simone Bucio • Sebastian Rudolph • Simon Jaikiriuma Paetau • Björn Melhus • Lea Draeger • Ann Oren

Introverted and unqualified, Eva is unexpectedly tasked with foleying the sound for a commercial featuring a horse. As she slowly acclimates to the new job, her obsession with creating the perfect equine sounds grows into something more tangible. Eva harnesses this new physicality, becoming more confident and empowered, and lures an unassuming botanist into an intriguing game of submission.

With Jeremy Allen White • Gregg Turkington • Babak Jalali • Anaita Wali Zada • Hilda Schmelling • Avis See-tho • Siddique Ahmed • Taban Ibraz

Each morning Donya (Anaita Wali Zada) leaves her tight-knit community of Afghan immigrants in Fremont, California. She crosses the Bay to work at a family-run fortune cookie factory in San Francisco. Donya drifts through her routine, struggling to connect with the culture and people of her new, unfamiliar surroundings while processing complicated feelings about her past as a translator for the U.S. government in Afghanistan. Unable to sleep, she finagles her way into a regular slot with a therapist (Gregg Turkington) who grasps for prospective role models. When an unexpected promotion at work thrusts Donya into the position to write her own story, she communicates her loneliness and longing through a concise medium: the fortunes inside each cookie. Donya’s koans travel, making a humble social impact and expanding her world far beyond Fremont and her turbulent past, including an encounter with a quiet auto mechanic (Jeremy Allen White) who could stand to see his own world expanded.