Drama Movies 2024 List

With Tom Hanks • Robin Wright • Paul Bettany • Robert Zemeckis • Michelle Dockery • Eric Roth • Kelly Reilly • Jonathan Aris • Andrew Golov • Jeremy Johns • Thom Zadra

An original film about multiple families and a special place they inhabit. The story travels through generations, capturing the human experience in its purest form.

With Harris Dickinson • Saoirse Ronan • Steve McQueen • Stephen Graham • Tim Bevan • Kathy Burke • Hayley Squires • Sally Messham • Leigh Gill • Mica Ricketts • CJ Beckford • Elliott Heffernan • Erin Kellyman • Erin Fellner • Benjamin Clementine • Paul Weller

Sir Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” follows the epic journey of George (Elliott Heffernan), a 9-year-old boy in World War II London whose mother Rita (Saoirse Ronan) sends him to safety in the English countryside. George, defiant and determined to return home to his mom and his grandfather Gerald (Paul Weller) in East London, embarks on an adventure, only to find himself in immense peril, while a distraught Rita searches for her missing son.

With Nicholas Hoult • Zoey Deutch • Clint Eastwood • Toni Collette • Chris Messina • Kiefer Sutherland • Leslie Bibb • Tim Moore • Amy Aquino • Cedric Yarbrough • Adam Goodman • Jonathan Abrams • Adrienne C. Moore • Jessica Meier • J. K. Simmons • Matt Skiena

Follows family man Justin Kemp (Hoult) who, while serving as a juror in a high-profile murder trial, finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma … one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict — or free — the wrong killer.

With Kieran Culkin • Jesse Eisenberg • Jennifer Grey • Liza Sadovy • Daniel Oreskes • Will Sharpe • Olha Bosova • Kurt Egyiawan

Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

With Caitlin FitzGerald • Paul Sparks • Ethan Slater • Luke Paradise • Luke David Blumm • Andrew Kightlinger

When twelve-year-old Donn Fendler gets tired of waiting for his father and brothers to join him on the summit of Maine's highest peak, he decides to find his own way back to camp. But Donn doesn't count on a fast-moving fog that obscures the path. He doesn't count on falling down an embankment that hides him from sight. And he doesn't count on taking a turn that leaves him alone to wander aimlessly for nearly two weeks in the empty mountain wilderness.

With Adriana Paz • Edgar Ramirez • Zoe Saldana • Selena Gomez • Jacques Audiard • James Gerard • Mark Ivanir • Karla Sofía Gascón

Overqualified and undervalued, Rita is a lawyer at a large firm that is more interested in getting criminals off the hook than bringing them to justice. One day, she is given an unexpected way out, when cartel leader Manitas hires her to help him withdraw from his business and realize a plan he has been secretly preparing for years: to become the woman he has always dreamt of being.

With Bryce Gheisar • Gillian Anderson • David Hoberman • Helen Mirren • Marc Forster • Todd LIeberman • Mark Bomback • Christopher Woodrow • Ariella Glaser • R.J. Palacio • Orlando Schwerdt • Connor DiGregorio

In White Bird, we follow Julian (Bryce Gheisar), who has struggled to belong ever since he was expelled from his former school for his treatment of Auggie Pullman. To transform his life, Julian’s grandmother (Helen Mirren) finally reveals to Julian her own story of courage — during her youth in Nazi-occupied France, a boy shelters her from mortal danger. They find first love in a stunning, magical world of their own creation, while the boy’s mother (Gillian Anderson) risks everything to keep her safe.

With Chuck Zito • Vincent Pastore • Federico Castelluccio • Armand Assante • Saundra Santiago • Claudio Bellante

Feeding off decades of delusion, longtime Little Italy resident Don Q believes himself to be a powerful mafia figurehead set out to reclaim the neighborhood and its fleeting values. It isn't until the return of a ruthless ex-con that Q's fantasy is put to the test, landing the self-proclaimed Don and a loyal recruit in an ensuing turf war.

With Lauren Greenhall • Stephen Carlile • Amanda Jane Stern

Ruby and David have been together on-and-off for 8 years, since she was 19 and he 34. Six months after Ruby last ran out on him, she has returned. But, why did Ruby really come back?

With Percy Hynes White • Krista Bridges • Chandler Levack • Isaiah Lehtinen • Anand Rajaram • Eden Cupid

Lawrence, a socially inept 17-year-old cinephile, gets a job at a video store, where he forms a complicated friendship with his older female manager.

With Lucas Bravo • Steve Tientcheu • Melanie Laurent • Slimane Dazi • David Murgia • Léo Chalié • Yvan Attal • Léa Luce Busato • Chris Deslandes • Rasha Vukvic

Inspired by the daring exploits of a legendary outlaw in France in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Freedom follows the electrifying story of Bruno Sulak (Lucas Bravo, Emily in Paris) a suave and daring criminal who stole hearts alongside riches. Known for his charm and finesse, Sulak masterminded daring heists without firing a single shot. But as his infamy grew, so did the relentless pursuit of George Moréas (Yvan Attal, Ad Vitam), a tenacious police commissioner with a knack for outsmarting criminals. As Moréas closes in, Sulak's escapes from prison become legendary, fuelled by a lust for freedom, and a burning desire for his lover Annie (Léa Luce Busato). Amidst the chaos of their criminal spree, Sulak and Annie become the ultimate symbols of defiance in the most exhilarating game of cat and mouse that gripped the nation.

With Lauren Graham • Judy Greer • Daryl Lefever • Dallas Jenkins • Christopher Woodrow • Pete Holmes • Elizabeth Tabish • Kynlee Heiman • Kirk B.R. Woller • Gerald R. Molen • Kevin Downes • Andrew Erwin • Jon Erwin • K. Blaine Johnston • Stephanie Sy • Darin McDaniel • Chet Thomas • Mark Kendell • Tony Young • Molly Belle Wright

The Herdmans are absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, they steal, they bully…and now they’ve hijacked the town Christmas pageant. Directed by Dallas Jenkins (“The Chosen”) and based on the international bestseller by Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever follows six siblings who sneak into church searching for snacks and walk away with the lead roles in the town pageant. Grace (Judy Greer) is directing the performance for the very first time; she and her daughter Beth (Molly Belle Wright) and husband Bob (Pete Holmes) are in over their heads, especially against a town that wants them to kick the Herdmans out. But the play’s mischievous stars might unwittingly teach a community the true meaning of Christmas.

With Ben Affleck • Matt Damon • Cillian Murphy • Ciaran Hinds • Enda Walsh • Emily Watson • Tim Mielants

Oscar® winner Cillian Murphy delivers a stunning performance as devoted father Bill Furlong in this film based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Claire Keegan. While working as a coal merchant to support his family, he discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent — and uncovers truths of his own — forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.

With Samuel L. Jackson • Corey Hawkins • Danielle Deadwyler • John David Washington • Ray Fisher • Gail Bean • Jerrika Hinton • Erykah Badu • Michael Potts • Skylar Aleece Smith • Malcolm Washington

A battle is brewing in the Charles Household. At the center stands a prized heirloom piano tearing two siblings apart. On one side, a brother (John David Washington) plans to build the family fortune by selling it. On the other, a sister (Danielle Deadwyler) will go to any lengths to hold onto the sole vestige of the family’s heritage. Their uncle (Samuel L. Jackson) tries to mediate, but even he can’t hold back the ghosts of the past.

With Barry Keoghan • Andrea Arnold • Franz Rogowski • James Nelson-Joyce • Sarah Beth Harber

12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.

With Jakob Oftebro • Mikael Hafstrom • Sophie Cookson • Mikkel Boe Folsgaard • Claes Bang • Alba August • Emily Beecham

Anne and Freja seek revenge on the men who murdered their family. They end up in Stockholm, where they are drawn into a political power struggle between Sweden and Denmark which culminates in a mass execution.

With Eliza Roberts • Mark H. Rapaport • Kimball Farley • Lilla Kizlinger • Jesse Pimentel

Examines the coming-of-age of two step-siblings: Hippo, a video-game addicted teenager and Buttercup, a Hungarian Catholic immigrant with a love of classical music and Jesus. Like the Ancient Greek Aphrodite, Buttercup’s love is unrequited by a brother who prefers to indulge the art of war and chaos. The result is a hormone-fueled, tragicomic waking nightmare that must be seen to be believed.

With ReSheda D. Terry • A'Keyah Dasia Williams • Elizabeth Ayiku • Niki J. Crawford • Shamar Philippe • Kristian Ventura • Clark Moore

After receiving an unexpected promotion, an ambitious young woman grapples with demanding expectations and rising pressure in a male-dominated industry as her mental health and relationships decline. As cold reminders of her past begin to find their way in, she struggles to find happiness as tensions build.

With Adam Pascal • Emily Bergl • Jessica Michael Davis • Collin Kelly-Sordelet • Carolyn Kang • Alexandria Benford

A coming-of-age romcom following Sam & JJ, two 18-year-olds facing adulthood. When it becomes clear Sam intends to leave their small town for new adventures in California, JJ dares her to let him prove why Ohio is worth sticking around for.

With Ralph Fiennes • Stanley Tucci • John Lithgow • Edward Berger • Isabella Rossellini • Sergio Castellitto • Merab Ninidze • Peter Straughan • Carlos Diehz • Lucian Msamati • Brían F. O’Byrne

From director Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front), Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.

With Shia LaBeouf • Laurence Fishburne • Jon Voight • Francis Ford Coppola • Forest Whitaker • Aubrey Plaza • Adam Driver • Dustin Hoffman • D.B. Sweeney • Jason Schwartzman • Giancarlo Esposito • Nathalie Emmanuel • Kathryn Hunter • Chloe Fineman • James Remar • Grace VanderWaal • Baily Ives

Megalopolis is the story of an architect who dreams of building the city of the future, hoping to enable people to live in an utopia where people only do the work they love to do... Utopia is something people have long sought. Is it attainable?

With Austin Abrams • Alex Wolff • Halle Bailey • Graham Patrick Martin • Ethan Berger • Bo Mitchell • Nicholas Basile

An engrossing contemplation of blind adherence to tradition through the lens of a fictional college fraternity. Tom (Alex Wolff), a passionate ‘brother’ of this fraternity, is charmed by the promises of high social status and alumni connections that open doors. But as a classmate outside of his social circle named Annabelle (Halle Bailey) enters his life, his devotion begins to falter. Once the scheduled hazing of new fraternity members comes to a disturbing head, Tom is faced with the decision of a lifetime.

With Adriana Paz • Edgar Ramirez • Zoe Saldana • Selena Gomez • Jacques Audiard • James Gerard • Mark Ivanir • Karla Sofía Gascón

Overqualified and undervalued, Rita is a lawyer at a large firm that is more interested in getting criminals off the hook than bringing them to justice. One day, she is given an unexpected way out, when cartel leader Manitas hires her to help him withdraw from his business and realize a plan he has been secretly preparing for years: to become the woman he has always dreamt of being.

With Alden Richards • Joross Gamboa • Cathy Garcia-Sampana • Kathryn Bernardo • Valerie Concepcion

Is true love worth a second chance? Join Ethan and Joy as they continue their journey. Set five years on from when Joy said goodbye to Ethan and Hong Kong to pursue her dreams in Canada. After fighting for their love to conquer the time, distance and a global shutdown that kept them apart, Joy and Ethan meet again in Canada but realize that they have also changed a lot, individually. As they rediscover each other, they navigate the complexities of their new lives, finding romance and connection amidst the changes.

With Michael Cera • Sawyer Spielberg • Maria Dizzia • Gregg Turkington • Elsie Fisher • Francesca Scorsese • Matilda Fleming • Tyler Taormina • Eric Berger

A family gathers on Christmas Eve for what could be the last holiday in their ancestral home. As the night wears on and tensions arise, one of the teenagers sneaks out with her friends to claim the wintry suburb for her own.

With Rob Morrow • Jess Weixler • Colleen Camp • Jessica Sula • Chloe Guidry • Will Brittian • Jacquelyn Frohlich

Follows eleven-year-old Cleo who becomes enchanted with the charismatic female hitchhiker who her mother picks up as they drive to their new home in Los Angeles. When Cleo and the hitchhiker form an unlikely bond, the line between kidnapping and running away becomes dangerously blurred.

With Ryan Cooper • Dorien Wilson • Jasmine Batchelor • Victoria Kelleher • Celestina Harris • Andrew Shea

When heroes fall, families rise. Journey into Grace’s world as her blended family navigates life against the surreal backdrop of a childhood hero’s death.

With Anastasia Baranova • Barry Bostwick • Abigail Hawk • John W. Lawson • Alexander Yellen • Tobias Forrest • Victoria Scott • Sandi McCree • Kelli McNeil-Yellen • Joy Nash

A drama about Patrick (Tobias Forrest), a veteran and quadriplegic who discovers he’s the father of a young girl born from a one-night stand years earlier.

With Ken Jeong • Jae Suh Park • West Mulholland • Emerson Min • Marshall Allman • Jamie McShane • Miya Cech • MeeWha Alana Lee • Seamus Dever • Jean Shim

The Lee family leave the Bay Area for a fresh start in the rural expanses of Wyoming, only to encounter hostility and xenophobia in their new community. How they confront these issues will break them - or make them stronger.

With August Diehl • Todd Komarnicki • Moritz Bleibtreu • Flula Borg • Clarke Peters • David Jonsson • Jonas Dassler • Phileas Heyblom • Nadine Heidenreich

When a pacifist is called to a political act that could change the course of history, how will a man of honor respond? This is the true story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a man who preached love while plotting the assassination of an evil tyrant. With world-shattering stakes, Bonhoeffer begs the question, how far will you go to stand up for what’s right?

With Samuel Finzi • Crystal Moselle • Irmena Chichikova • Derrick B. Harden • Stoyo Mirkov

Khalid, a charismatic big dreamer from Brooklyn, gets stuck in a small town on the Black Sea after chasing an opportunity for money that goes wrong. Being the only black guy in the town, he quickly becomes the center of the village's attention. His New York City street bop is all he has to survive. In his pursuit to get home he finds connections he never expected, and goes on a surprisingly transformative journey...finding love, community, and a way to make his dreams come unexpectedly true.

With Payal Kapadia • Kani Kusruti • Divya Prabha • Chhaya Kadam • Hridhu Haroon

Follows two nurses and roommates who head off on trip to a beach town to find a space where their desires can manifest.

With Mona Achache • Marion Cotillard • Marie Bunel

After her mother’s death, Mona Achache discovers thousands of photos, letters and recordings, but these buried secrets make her disappearance even more of an enigma. Through the power of filmmaking and the beauty of incarnation, she brings her mother back to life to retrace her journey and find out who she really was and what happened to her.

With Samuel L. Jackson • Corey Hawkins • Danielle Deadwyler • John David Washington • Ray Fisher • Gail Bean • Jerrika Hinton • Erykah Badu • Michael Potts • Skylar Aleece Smith • Malcolm Washington

A battle is brewing in the Charles Household. At the center stands a prized heirloom piano tearing two siblings apart. On one side, a brother (John David Washington) plans to build the family fortune by selling it. On the other, a sister (Danielle Deadwyler) will go to any lengths to hold onto the sole vestige of the family’s heritage. Their uncle (Samuel L. Jackson) tries to mediate, but even he can’t hold back the ghosts of the past.

With Thomasin McKenzie • James Norton • Bill Nighy • Ben Taylor

Tells the remarkable true story behind the ground-breaking birth of Louise Joy Brown in 1978, the world’s first ‘test-tube- baby’, and the tireless 10-year journey to make it possible. Told through the perspective of Jean Purdy, a young nurse and embryologist, who joined forces with scientist Robert Edwards and surgeon Patrick Steptoe to unlock the puzzle of infertility by pioneering in vitro fertilisation (IVF).

With Jennifer Aniston • Rosemarie DeWitt • Courtney Taylor • Michael Chernus • Luke Kirby • Judith Light • Phoebe-Rae Taylor • Amber Sealey • Emily Mitchell

Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator notices her student’s untapped potential and Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it.

With Harris Dickinson • Saoirse Ronan • Steve McQueen • Stephen Graham • Tim Bevan • Kathy Burke • Hayley Squires • Sally Messham • Leigh Gill • Mica Ricketts • CJ Beckford • Elliott Heffernan • Erin Kellyman • Erin Fellner • Benjamin Clementine • Paul Weller

Sir Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” follows the epic journey of George (Elliott Heffernan), a 9-year-old boy in World War II London whose mother Rita (Saoirse Ronan) sends him to safety in the English countryside. George, defiant and determined to return home to his mom and his grandfather Gerald (Paul Weller) in East London, embarks on an adventure, only to find himself in immense peril, while a distraught Rita searches for her missing son.

With Tom Hanks • Robin Wright • Paul Bettany • Robert Zemeckis • Michelle Dockery • Eric Roth • Kelly Reilly • Jonathan Aris • Andrew Golov • Jeremy Johns • Thom Zadra

An original film about multiple families and a special place they inhabit. The story travels through generations, capturing the human experience in its purest form.

With Dean Cain • Lexi Rabe • Richard Gabai • Alaina Huffman • Janeshia Adams-Ginyard • Hanna Huffman • Raejon Jones • Steven Michael Quezada • Micah Burleson • Jim Burleson

A couple on the verge of divorce are given a new lease on love when they set out to renovate a historic hotel and their two children uncover a secret collection of letters written by a couple who never met. As Christmas day approaches, their teenage son and daughter scheme to recreate a similar romantic exchange between their own parents in an effort rekindle the warmth and affection they once felt for one another. Transcript

With Daniel Craig • Jason Schwartzman • Drew Starkey • Lesley Manville • Luca Guadagnino • Colin Bates • Justin Kuritzkes • Henrique Zaga

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone.

With Angelina Jolie • Steven Knight • Kodi Smit-McPhee • Pierfrancesco Favino • Valeria Golino • Haluk Bilginer • Pablo Larraín • Alba Rohrwacher • Caspar Phillipson

Tells the tumultuous, beautiful, and tragic story of the life of the world’s greatest opera singer, relived and re-imagined during her final days in 1970s Paris.

With Mahsa Rostami • Niousha Akhshi • Shiva Ordooei • Mohammad Rasoulof • Missagh Zareh • Soheila Golestani • Setareh Maleki • Misagh Zare • Reza Akhlaghi • Amineh Arani

Centers on a family thrust into the public eye when Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in the streets, Iman realizes that his job is even more dangerous than expected, making him increasingly paranoid and distrustful, even of his own wife Najmeh and daughters Sana and Rezvan.

With Ben Stiller • Linda Cardellini • David Gordon Green • Tim Heidecker • Rob Paris • John Lesher • Toby Huss • Mike Witherill • Edi Patterson • Leland Douglas • Homer Janson • Ulysses Janson • Arlo Janson • Atlas Janson

Hotshot Chicago real estate developer Michael (Stiller) never had time for family. His sister once said he was incapable of love. But when Michael’s sister and her husband have a terrible accident, their house, farm, and four boys become Michael’s responsibility. He drives out to his sister’s small Ohio town thinking all he needs to do is sign some papers and get back to the city, but it’s not nearly that simple. With the parents gone, the boys are practically feral. Until the family services worker (Linda Cardellini) can find them a home, their only guardian is Uncle Mike. Before he knows it, he is chasing chickens & providing improvised "health" classes. Desperate to free himself from inherited fatherhood, he’s both surprised and thrilled to learn his sister trained her boys in ballet. Can that make them cute enough to foster?