Drama Movies 2024 List

With Pierre Niney • Pierfrancesco Favino • Anamaria Vartolomei • Patrick Mille • Laurent Lafitte • Anais Demoustier • Alexandre de la Patellière • Matthieu Delaporte

The target of a sinister plot, young Edmond Dantès is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.

With Esteban Bigliardi • Enzo Vogrincic • Simon Hempe • Rafael Federman • Andy Pruss • Agustín Pardella • Matías Recalt • Santiago Vaca Narvaja

In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which had been chartered to fly a rugby team to Chile, crashed in the heart of the Andes. Only 29 of its 45 passengers survived the accident. Trapped in one of the most hostile and inaccessible environments on the planet, they have to resort to extreme measures to stay alive.

With Haley Bennett • Daniel Brühl • Riccardo Scamarcio • Esther Garrel • Stefano Mordini • Volker Bruch • Katie Clarkson-Hill • Giorgio Montanini • Gianmaria Martini

Feel the thrill of the road with this action-packed sports drama inspired by true events. Daniel Brühl (The King’s Man) and Riccardo Scamarcio (A Haunting in Venice) star in a true David vs. Goliath story spotlighting the intense rivalry between Germany (Audi) and Italy (Lancia) at the 1983 Rally World Championships. Against all odds, Lancia battles to regain its former glory with an unbeatable combination of bold innovation and extraordinary courage.

With Paul Mescal • Saoirse Ronan • Aaron Pierre • Garth Davis • Emile Sherman • Samantha Lang

Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal star in Foe, a haunting exploration of marriage and identity set in an uncertain world. Hen and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior’s family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger (Aaron Pierre) shows up at their door with a startling proposal. Based on best-selling author Iain Reid’s novel, directed by Garth Davis and co-written by Davis and Reid, Foe’s mesmerizing imagery and persistent questions about the nature of humanity (and artificial humanity) bring the not-too-distant future to luminous life.

With Phoebe Tonkin • Peter Phan • Lee Tiger Halley • Felix Cameron

Adapted from Trent Dalton’s iconic novel, Boy Swallows Universe is the story of a boy doing his best to hold his fractured family together in 1980s Brisbane. Starring Phoebe Tonkin, Travis Fimmel and Bryan Brown, Boy Swallows Universe shows what happens when boyhood innocence collides with the brutal adult world.

With Caleb McLaughlin • Benedict Cumberbatch • Omar Sy • James McAvoy • Lakeith Stanfield • David Oyelowo • James Lassiter • Teyana Taylor • Anna Diop • Alfre Woodard • Shawn Carter • Micheal Ward • Tendo Nagenda • RJ Cyler • Marianne Jean-Baptiste • Jeymes Samuel • Eric Kofi-Abrefa

Inspired by classic Hollywood epics set in biblical times, The Book of Clarence tells the tale of “Clarence,” a down on his luck denizen of Jerusalem embarking on a misguided attempt to capitalize on the rise of celebrity and influence of the Messiah for his own personal gain — a journey that leads him on an exploration of the idea of faith and to a highly unexpected path of his own.

With Mouna Hawa • Hitham Omari • Amjad Al Rasheed • Yumna Marwan • Salwa Nakkara • Mohammed Al Jizawi

A widow pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan’s patriarchal inheritance laws.

With Sam Spruell • Alfredo Castro • Mark Stanley • Marcelo Alonso • Mariano Llinás • Felipe Gálvez Haberle • Antonia Girardi • Camilo Arancibia • Benjamin Westfall • Mishell Guaña

Chile, 1901. A wealthy landowner hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across Patagonia. The expedition, composed of a young Chilean mestizo, an American mercenary and a reckless British lieutenant, soon turns into a “civilizing” raid.

With Tracey Ullman • Michael Imperioli • Vincent D'Onofrio • Judith Malina • Lili Taylor • Michael Rispoli • Nancy Savoca • Victor Argo

Joseph Santangelo (Vincent D’Onofrio) is a butcher with a wicked sense of humor who “wins” his wife Catherine (a stellar Tracey Ullman) in a pinochle game. Over the protests of his mother (Judith Malina) who talks to ghosts and makes deals with saints, Joseph marries Catherine. When the old lady dies, her spirit is channeled into her granddaughter Teresa who overtakes the film with her yearning to serve God. Perfectly embodying a modern-day Bernadette, Lili Taylor imbues Teresa with a mix of dedicated innocence and naïveté.

With Manisha Soni • Muskan • Aakash Jamra • Mahima Singh Thakur • Tanveer Ahmed • Ektara Collective

A Place of Our Own follows Laila & Rashni as they seek a new home after an unjust eviction, the deceptively simple plot illuminates the wide range of prejudice they face. Determined to find a space to thrive, Laila and Rashni depend on each other and their own inner strength to withstand the hatred that surrounds them. As challenges mount, the women find friends and support in unexpected places.

With Christian Carion • Jeremie Laheurte • Alice Isaaz • Dany Boon • Line Renaud • Gwendoline Hamon • Julie Delarme

Charles (Dany Boon) is a taxi driver in Paris, and he is having a very bad day. Some pressing personal debts are due, he’s in danger of losing his driver’s licence to numerous traffic infractions, and his marriage, like Charles himself, is strained to the point of snapping. A quick fare in the suburbs seems like an easy distraction.

Enter Madeleine (Line Renaud), an immaculately groomed 92-year-old woman, who informs Charles that the trip today will not be a direct one. She is moving into a care home and would like to make some stops along the way, predicting that this might be her last car ride through the city. Initially exasperated and grumbling, Charles is slowly lured in by her warm charm and directness, fascinated by the stories she wants to tell. Their ride takes them through the momentous locations of her life and we discover that she has had a shocking and very dramatic journey indeed.

With Zhou Dongyu • Anthony Chen • Meng Xie • Liu Hoaran • Qu Chuxiao

In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China’s northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on a tour led by Nana, a charming tour guide who instantly fascinates him. She introduces him to Xiao, a personable but frustrated restaurant worker. The three bond quickly over a drunken weekend. Confronting their individual traumas, their frozen desires slowly thaw as they seek to liberate themselves from an icy world.

With Leila Ouhebi • Fide Fdhili • Feten Fdhili • Ameni Fdhili • Samar Sifi • Erige Sehiri

On a hot summer day, a crew of workers - men and women, young and old - arrive at dawn at a picturesque fig orchard in northwest Tunisia. We eavesdrop, through the sun-dappled leaves of the fig trees, on the young women stealing away precious moments from the foreman's watchful gaze. Meanwhile, the older women, tasked with the careful job of packing the tender fruit, watch and reminisce together as well. They joke, argue, debate, gossip, flirt, all the while painting an unhurried but riveting portrait of everyday life in the rural society, where class, gender, and circumstance often don't allow for such personal freedoms.

With Manisha Soni • Muskan • Aakash Jamra • Mahima Singh Thakur • Tanveer Ahmed • Ektara Collective

A Place of Our Own follows Laila & Rashni as they seek a new home after an unjust eviction, the deceptively simple plot illuminates the wide range of prejudice they face. Determined to find a space to thrive, Laila and Rashni depend on each other and their own inner strength to withstand the hatred that surrounds them. As challenges mount, the women find friends and support in unexpected places.

With Shaima AlTayeb • Khairyeh Abu Laban • Adwa Fahad • Darin AlBayed • Aesha AlRefai • Khaled Fahed

Set within the campus of an all-girls' school, the film concerns a seemingly normal school day that ends in an unthinkable disaster when a mysterious fire erupts in the school’s basement.

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 Naomi Scott • Rachel Brosnahan • Anthony Ramos • Brian Kavanaugh-Jones • Spenser Cohen • Josh Gordon • Will Speck • Anna Halberg

After crash-landing on an alien planet, an asteroid miner must make his way across the harsh terrain, running out of oxygen, hunted by strange creatures, to the only other survivor: a woman who is trapped in her escape pod.

With Lucy Hale • Keith Bunin • Nat Wolff • Steve Golin • Peter Hutchings • Richard Brown

Two romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend’s wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours together, trading candid confessions of messy histories and heartbreak, on the off chance that this fling might be the real thing.

With Nguyen Thi Truc Quynh • Le Phong Vu • Nguyen Thinh • Vu Ngoc Manh • Dylan Besseau • Thien An Pham

The sudden death of his sister-in-law brings unexpected responsibilities to Thien (Le Phong Vu), who is reluctantly tasked with bringing his five-year-old nephew Dao to their countryside hometown. On the road, Thien is drawn into a search for his long-missing older brother, haunted and spurred forward by a series of sublime dreams that reignite suppressed memories, forbidden desires, and specters of his own youth. What began as a journey home becomes a pilgrimage marked by visual splendor and mystical overtones, a quest for understanding and certainty in a Vietnam that seems unable to provide any clear answers. As Thien battles with the existential question of what is worth living for, Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell interrogates the persistence and complexity of faith, not only in the spiritual but in the delicate beauty of earthly existence.

With Christian Carion • Jeremie Laheurte • Alice Isaaz • Dany Boon • Line Renaud • Gwendoline Hamon • Julie Delarme

Charles (Dany Boon) is a taxi driver in Paris, and he is having a very bad day. Some pressing personal debts are due, he’s in danger of losing his driver’s licence to numerous traffic infractions, and his marriage, like Charles himself, is strained to the point of snapping. A quick fare in the suburbs seems like an easy distraction.

Enter Madeleine (Line Renaud), an immaculately groomed 92-year-old woman, who informs Charles that the trip today will not be a direct one. She is moving into a care home and would like to make some stops along the way, predicting that this might be her last car ride through the city. Initially exasperated and grumbling, Charles is slowly lured in by her warm charm and directness, fascinated by the stories she wants to tell. Their ride takes them through the momentous locations of her life and we discover that she has had a shocking and very dramatic journey indeed.

With Daniel Kaluuya • Joe Murtagh • Kibwe Tavares • Demmy Ladipo • Henry Lawfull • Jedaiah Bannerman • Kane Robinson • Hope Ikpoku Jr • Teija Kabs • Cristale • BackRoad Gee • Pierre Bergman • Fiona Marr • Lola-Rose Maxwell

A story of fatherhood and love for the community... Every city has a Kitchen. In a dystopian London, the gap between rich and poor has been stretched to its limits.

With Trine Dyrholm • Magnus von Horn • Vic Carmen Sonne

Karoline (Vic Carmen Sonne), a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WWI Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, she meets Dagmar (Trine Dyrholm), a charismatic woman running an underground adoption agency, helping mothers to find foster homes for their unwanted children. With nowhere else to turn, Karoline takes on the role of a wet-nurse. A strong connection is formed between the two women, but Karoline's world shatters when she stumbles upon the shocking truth behind her work.

With Michael Feifer • Corbin Timbrook • Laurie Fortier • Peter Sherayko • Caia Coley

When a loving couple with two children welcome a seemingly sweet and capable nanny into their home, little do they know that her presence will unravel a chilling tale of hidden agendas and sinister secrets, plunging them into a terrifying journey.

With Sofia Vergara • Alberto Guerra • Gabriel Sloyer • Juliana Aidén Martinez • Vanessa Ferlito • Jose Zuniga • Ingrid Escajeda • Martin Rodriguez • Alberto Ammann • Christian Tappan • Diego Trujillo • Paulina Dávila

La Jefa is coming. Sofia Vergara transforms in this series, inspired by Griselda Blanco, a woman who rose from obscurity to become 'the Godmother' of the underworld. Witness her lethal blend of charm and ruthlessness in this captivating series.

With Martin Freeman • Jenna Ortega • Seth Rogen • Evan Goldberg • Bashir Salahuddin • Dagmara Dominczyk • James Weaver • Gideon Adlon • Josh Fagen • Jade Halley Bartlett • Mary-Margaret Kunze

A talented young writer (Jenna Ortega) embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher (Martin Freeman) assigns a project that entangles them both in an increasingly complex web. As lines blur and their lives intertwine, professor and protégé must confront their darkest selves while straining to preserve their individual sense of purpose and the things they hold most dear.

With Ryan Eggold • Bryan Greenberg • Sophia Bush • Michaela Conlin • Griffin Dune

The film takes on the modern day opioid crisis, and is told all in one day, through three different perspectives: The CEO of a pharmaceutical company, a doctor, and an addict. But more importantly each character going down a spiraling path of deception that highlight the toll large pharmaceutical companies take on the everyday health care system leading us into a global crisis.

With Tyrese Gibson • John Stalberg Jr. • Thomas Jane • Oliver Hudson • Luke Hemsworth • Nick Cassavete • Hemky Madera • Paul Johansson • Wyatt Russell • David Frigerio • Diego Tinoco • Scott Macfarland

Desperate to provide for his family, undocumented immigrant Cesar (Diego Tinoco) is hired alongside day-laborer Alfonso (Hemky Madera) to work for Donnie (Luke Hemsworth), a brute who is also a psychopathic criminal. Now finding themselves entangled in the aftermath of a botched drug deal, Cesar and Alfonso must band together to survive. Luckily, Alfonso has a criminal past of his own that might be what he and Cesar need to make it out alive.

With Daisy Ridley • Meg Stalter • Brittany O’Grady • Katy Wright-Mead • Parvesh Cheena • Bree Elrod • Rachel Lambert • Kevin Armento • Stefanie Abel Horowitz • Dave Merheje

Lost on the dreary Oregon coast, Fran finds solace in her cubicle, listening to the constant hum of officemates and occasionally daydreaming to pass the time. She is ghosting through life, unable to pop her bubble of isolation, when a friendly new coworker, Robert, persistently tries to connect with her. Though it goes against every fiber of her being, she may have to give this guy a chance.

With Iazua Larios • Lila Avilés • Naíma Sentíes • Monserrat Marañon • Marisol Gasé • Saori Gurza • Teresita Sánchez • Mateo García Elizondo • Juan Francisco Maldonado

In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her mother, aunts and other relatives. As the day goes on, building to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol begins to understand the gravity of the celebration this year and watches as her family does the same.

With Robert Gulaczyk • Miroslaw Baka • Malgorzata Kozuchowska • Hugh Welchman • Sonia Bohosiewicz • DK Welchman • Kamila Urzedowska • Sonia Mietielica

Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Wladyslaw Reymont, The Peasants tells the tragic story of a peasant girl named Jagna forced to marry a much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and hate with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence. Set in the Polish countryside on the cusp of the 19th and 20th Centuries, the story's dramatic turns tie into the changing seasons, hard labor in the fields, and the traditional local holidays.

With Don Lee • Heo Myeong Haeng • Lee Joon-young • No Jeong-ee • Jun Hee Lee

The story unfolds after a major earthquake transforms Seoul into an apocalyptic wasteland. Don Lee assumes the role of Nam-san, a relentless wasteland hunter. Joining him are Lee Hee Jun as Yang Gi-su, the doctor who survived the catastrophe, and Lee Jun-young portraying Nam-san’s trusted partner, Choi Ji-wan. The narrative delves deep into a world where mere survival becomes a luxury, allegiances are volatile, and human will is tested against nature’s harshest conditions.

With Austin Butler • Callum Turner • Ben Radcliffe • Darragh Cowley • Elliot Warren • David Shields

Follows the men of the 100th Bomb Group (the “Bloody Hundredth”) as they conduct perilous bombing raids over Nazi Germany and grapple with the frigid conditions, lack of oxygen, and sheer terror of combat conducted at 25,000 feet in the air. Portraying the psychological and emotional price paid by these young men as they helped destroy the horror of Hitler’s Third Reich, is at the heart of “Masters of the Air.” Some were shot down and captured; some were wounded or killed. And some were lucky enough to make it home. Regardless of individual fate, a toll was exacted on them all.

With Matteo Simoni • Gene Bervoets • Tomas Leyers • Tim Mielants • Stef Aerts • Annelore Crollet • Carl Joos • Hans Everaert • Guy Goedgezelschap • Jan Segers

Two young police officers find themselves torn between collaboration and resistance as they navigate the Nazi-occupied Antwerp during World War II.