Drama Movies 2023 List

With Emma Stone • Willem Dafoe • Margaret Qualley • Mark Ruffalo • Yorgos Lanthimos • Jerrod Carmichael • Christopher Abbott • Tony McNamara • Ramy Youssef

Described as the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn (Mark Ruffalo), a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, Bella grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

With Karina Lombard • Nora Dale • Billy Zane • Eugene Brave Rock • Darin Scott • Wasé Chief

400 A.D., in a forgotten time of Ancient America, a lone Hebraic fugitive must preserve the history of his fallen nation while being hunted by a ruthless tyrant but rescuing the King's abused mistress could awaken a warrior's past.

With Masaki Suda • Aimyon • Takuya Kimura • Hayao Miyazaki • Toshio Suzuki • Ko Shibasaki • Soma Santoki • Yoshino Kimura

The story follows "a 15-year-old boy in Tokyo, small for his age and fond of mischief, whose father has recently died."

With Jon Bernthal • Vera Farmiga • Nick Offerman • Connie Nielsen • Audra McDonald • Paul Garnes • Finn Wittrock • Blair Underwood • Ava DuVernay • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor • Niecy Nash-Betts

While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, Isabel sets herself on a path of global investigation and discovery. Despite the colossal scope of her project, she finds beauty and bravery while crafting one of the defining American books of our time.

With Benedict Cumberbatch • Mark Strong • Katherine Waterston • Alice Birch • Joel Fry • Jodie Comer • Mahalia Belo • Gina McKee

A woman and her newborn child must try to find her way home amid an environmental crisis that submerges London in flood waters and sees their young family torn apart in the chaos.

With Sandra Hüller • Christian Friedel • Imogen Kogge • Jonathan Glazer • Ralph Herforth • Max Beck • Marie Rosa Tietjen • Stephanie Petrowitz • Freya Kreutzkam

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.

With Luke Evans • Andrew Rannells • Christopher Woodley • Phylicia Rashad • Billy Porter • Robin Weigert • Kate Burton • Bill Oliver

Long-term partners Gabriel and Nicky have created what appears to be the perfect life with their young son. Despite appearances, Gabriel is unhappy and initiates a divorce that forces them to confront the changing reality of all their lives.

With Matt Stokoe • William Brent Bell • Tom De Ville • Jason Newmark • Tuppence Middleton • Ralph Ineson • James Tomlinson • Laurie Cook • Evie Templeton

Lord of Misrule follows Rebecca Holland (Tuppence Middleton), who has recently taken over as priest of a small town. When her young daughter Grace (Evie Templeton) goes missing at the local harvest festival, a desperate search begins. The closer they edge towards finding Grace, the more secrets emerge from the town’s dark past. Soon, Rebecca must decide just how much she is willing to sacrifice to rescue her daughter from the grip of evil.

With David Hayman • Paris Zarcilla • Max Eigenmann • Leanne Best • Jaeden Boadilla

An undocumented Filipina immigrant and her daughter become ensnared by a terrible secret while working as a caretaker for a terminally ill old man.

With Julia Roberts • Kevin Bacon • Ethan Hawke • Chad Hamilton • Farrah Mackenzie • Sam Esmail • Mahershala Ali • Marisa Yeres Gill • Lisa Gillan • Myha’la Herrold

A family’s (Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke) vacation is upended when two strangers (Mahershala Ali and Myha’la) arrive at night, seeking refuge from a cyberattack that grows more terrifying by the minute, forcing everyone to come to terms with their places in a collapsing world.