Drama Movies on DVD and Video
Explore drama movies on DVD and video.
Top 10 Drama Movies
Conflict is essential to drama. The movies that move me deeply are those where the conflict grows out of what's at stake for the characters. Read more...
Conflict is essential to drama. The movies that move me deeply are those where the conflict grows out of what's at stake for the characters. Read more...
'Akeelah and the Bee' DVD
This inspiring drama centers around an 11-year-old African-American girl named Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer) who attends an inner-city middle school in South Los Angeles.
This inspiring drama centers around an 11-year-old African-American girl named Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer) who attends an inner-city middle school in South Los Angeles.
'Brick' DVD
About the movie Brick, an unusual drama with a hardboiled sensibility and archetypal film noir characters.
About the movie Brick, an unusual drama with a hardboiled sensibility and archetypal film noir characters.
'Inside Man' DVD
About the crime drama on DVD.
About the crime drama on DVD.
'25th Hour' DVD Review
This is a flawed masterpiece, but when I see movies like this, it reminds me of cinema's power as an art form.
This is a flawed masterpiece, but when I see movies like this, it reminds me of cinema's power as an art form.
'A Very Long Engagement' DVD
This French-language drama stars the same lead actress and has the same director as Amélie (2001).
This French-language drama stars the same lead actress and has the same director as Amélie (2001).
'The Wrestler' DVD
Mickey Rourke creates an unforgettable character in this haunting drama.
Mickey Rourke creates an unforgettable character in this haunting drama.
'Jindabyne' DVD
Laura Linney and Gabriel Byrne star in this drama movie based on Raymond Carver's short story "So Much Water So Close to Home."
Laura Linney and Gabriel Byrne star in this drama movie based on Raymond Carver's short story "So Much Water So Close to Home."
'Zodiac' DVD
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr., this docudrama tells the story of still officially unsolved northern California serial killings.
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr., this docudrama tells the story of still officially unsolved northern California serial killings.
The Astronaut Farmer DVD
The Astronaut Farmer is a feel-good drama movie starring Billy Bob Thornton.
The Astronaut Farmer is a feel-good drama movie starring Billy Bob Thornton.
Notes on a Scandal DVD
Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett star in this drama movie based on Zoë Heller's novel.
Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett star in this drama movie based on Zoë Heller's novel.
Little Children DVD
Kate Winslet and Jackie Earle Haley give Oscar-nominated performances in this drama movie that was adapted from Tom Perrotta's novel.
Kate Winslet and Jackie Earle Haley give Oscar-nominated performances in this drama movie that was adapted from Tom Perrotta's novel.
The Queen DVD
Helen Mirren gives a towering performance as Elizabeth II in this drama movie based on recent history.
Helen Mirren gives a towering performance as Elizabeth II in this drama movie based on recent history.
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints DVD Review
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is an ambitious film of raw emotional power. Find out more about this drama movie on DVD.
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is an ambitious film of raw emotional power. Find out more about this drama movie on DVD.
About Schmidt DVD Review
About Schmidt mixes bittersweet drama and comedy. Read a review of this movie on DVD.
About Schmidt mixes bittersweet drama and comedy. Read a review of this movie on DVD.
Alexander DVD
Oliver Stone's movie about Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.) stars Colin Farrell and Angelina Jolie. Farrell plays Alexander, and Jolie portrays Alexander's mother.
Oliver Stone's movie about Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.) stars Colin Farrell and Angelina Jolie. Farrell plays Alexander, and Jolie portrays Alexander's mother.
Annapolis DVD
This starts as a military training drama and turns into a boxing movie. Find out more about the release of Annapolis on DVD.
This starts as a military training drama and turns into a boxing movie. Find out more about the release of Annapolis on DVD.
Ask the Dust DVD
Ask the Dust is one of the most engaging romantic dramas I've seen in a long time. Read the DVD review...
Ask the Dust is one of the most engaging romantic dramas I've seen in a long time. Read the DVD review...
Ben-Hur DVD
This three-and-one-half-hour epic drama centers around a Jewish nobleman named Judah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston).
This three-and-one-half-hour epic drama centers around a Jewish nobleman named Judah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston).
Brokeback Mountain DVD
This melancholy drama about forbidden love was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won three. Read a movie summary and overview of the Brokeback Mountainon DVD.
This melancholy drama about forbidden love was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won three. Read a movie summary and overview of the Brokeback Mountainon DVD.
Capote DVD
Writer Truman Capote (1924-84) is the subject of this biopic, which features Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role. Read more about Capote on DVD.
Writer Truman Capote (1924-84) is the subject of this biopic, which features Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role. Read more about Capote on DVD.
Casino DVD
This movie has been available on DVD in a barebones edition for years, but now there is an Anniversary Edition that comes loaded with extras.
This movie has been available on DVD in a barebones edition for years, but now there is an Anniversary Edition that comes loaded with extras.
Closer DVD Review
Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen all give fine performances in Closer, a talky drama directed by Mike Nichols. Read a full-length review of this movie on DVD.
Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen all give fine performances in Closer, a talky drama directed by Mike Nichols. Read a full-length review of this movie on DVD.
Closer DVD
Mike Nichols directed this drama starring Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen.
Mike Nichols directed this drama starring Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen.
Crash DVD
Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, and Sandra Bullock are among the actors in this edgy drama centering around the theme of racism.
Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, and Sandra Bullock are among the actors in this edgy drama centering around the theme of racism.
Dear Frankie DVD
Set in Glasgow, this drama centers around a nine-year-old deaf boy named Frankie.
Set in Glasgow, this drama centers around a nine-year-old deaf boy named Frankie.
Derailed DVD
Clive Owen plays the central character in this psychological drama / thriller. Charles Schine (Owen) is in a strained marriage when he meets the unhappily married Lucinda (Jennifer Aniston).
Clive Owen plays the central character in this psychological drama / thriller. Charles Schine (Owen) is in a strained marriage when he meets the unhappily married Lucinda (Jennifer Aniston).
DVD Profile: Jarhead
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this meditative military drama. Read an in-depth profile of the movie Jarhead on DVD.
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this meditative military drama. Read an in-depth profile of the movie Jarhead on DVD.
DVD Profile: Munich Two-Disc Collector's Edition
Munich is a bleak, noirish drama that was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Read an in-depth profile of this movie on DVD.
Munich is a bleak, noirish drama that was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Read an in-depth profile of this movie on DVD.
Frida DVD Review
This movie was nominated for six Academy Awards and won in two categories: Best Original Score and Best Makeup. Read a review of the movie Frida on DVD.
This movie was nominated for six Academy Awards and won in two categories: Best Original Score and Best Makeup. Read a review of the movie Frida on DVD.
Jarhead DVD
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this military drama based on the 2003 memoir by Anthony Swofford. Read more about about Jarhead on DVD.
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this military drama based on the 2003 memoir by Anthony Swofford. Read more about about Jarhead on DVD.
Kinsey DVD
Liam Neeson and Laura Linney star in the drama Kinsey about American sex researcher Alfred Kinsey.
Liam Neeson and Laura Linney star in the drama Kinsey about American sex researcher Alfred Kinsey.
Layer Cake DVD
This entertaining, stylish British gangster drama stars Daniel Craig as its unnamed protagonist who narrates his own story. Read more about this movie on DVD.
This entertaining, stylish British gangster drama stars Daniel Craig as its unnamed protagonist who narrates his own story. Read more about this movie on DVD.
Lords of Dogtown DVD
In the 1970s, young guys in Southern California transformed America's view of skateboarding by popularizing showy and dangerous stunts. Read more about the movie Lords of Dogtown on DVD.
In the 1970s, young guys in Southern California transformed America's view of skateboarding by popularizing showy and dangerous stunts. Read more about the movie Lords of Dogtown on DVD.
Madea's Family Reunion DVD
About Madea's Family Reunion on DVD.
About Madea's Family Reunion on DVD.
Match Point DVD
Match Point shows that Woody Allen's filmmaking skills translate to drama quite well. Read a review of this movie on DVD.
Match Point shows that Woody Allen's filmmaking skills translate to drama quite well. Read a review of this movie on DVD.
Million Dollar Baby DVD
This drama won four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. Read a movie summary and DVD overview of Million Dollar Baby.
This drama won four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. Read a movie summary and DVD overview of Million Dollar Baby.
Million Dollar Baby DVD
This drama won four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. Read an in-depth profile of Million Dollar Baby on DVD.
This drama won four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. Read an in-depth profile of Million Dollar Baby on DVD.
Monster DVD Review
Charlize Theron won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Monster, a drama inspired by the life of a highway prostitute who murdered several men.
Charlize Theron won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Monster, a drama inspired by the life of a highway prostitute who murdered several men.
Mulholland Drive DVD Review
I was absolutely mesmerized when I watched this noirish movie on DVD.
I was absolutely mesmerized when I watched this noirish movie on DVD.
Syriana DVD
About the drama / thriller Syriana on DVD.
About the drama / thriller Syriana on DVD.
The Aviator DVD
Directed by Martin Scorsese, this drama about Howard Hughes was nominated for 11 Oscars and won five.
Directed by Martin Scorsese, this drama about Howard Hughes was nominated for 11 Oscars and won five.
The Deer Hunter DVD
The Deer Hunter, starring Robert De Niro, is a powerful drama about how the Vietnam War affected some blue-collar Pennsylvanians.
The Deer Hunter, starring Robert De Niro, is a powerful drama about how the Vietnam War affected some blue-collar Pennsylvanians.
The Interpreter DVD
Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn star in this movie directed by Sydney Pollack. Read a movie summary and overview of this drama/thriller on DVD.
Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn star in this movie directed by Sydney Pollack. Read a movie summary and overview of this drama/thriller on DVD.
The Pianist DVD Review
Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture, The Pianist went on to win three Oscars, including Best Director (Roman Polanski), Best Actor (Adrien Brody), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Ronald Harwood).
Nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture, The Pianist went on to win three Oscars, including Best Director (Roman Polanski), Best Actor (Adrien Brody), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Ronald Harwood).
The Quiet American DVD Review
Because of its compelling mix of the political and the personal, along with Michael Caine's superb performance, this drama drew me in completely.
Because of its compelling mix of the political and the personal, along with Michael Caine's superb performance, this drama drew me in completely.
The Sea Inside DVD
This Spanish-language drama was directed by Alejandro Amenábar and stars Javier Bardem. Read more about the movie The Sea Inside on DVD.
This Spanish-language drama was directed by Alejandro Amenábar and stars Javier Bardem. Read more about the movie The Sea Inside on DVD.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants DVD
Based on the novel by Ann Brashares, this drama consists of four stories. Four teenage girls who have been lifelong friends must go their separate ways. Before separating, the girls find a pair of jeans that happens to fit each of them.
Based on the novel by Ann Brashares, this drama consists of four stories. Four teenage girls who have been lifelong friends must go their separate ways. Before separating, the girls find a pair of jeans that happens to fit each of them.
The Squid and the Whale DVD
Starring Jeff Daniels and Laura Linney, this drama written and directed by Noah Baumbach is semiautobiographical.
Starring Jeff Daniels and Laura Linney, this drama written and directed by Noah Baumbach is semiautobiographical.
The Sting DVD
The Sting is an entertaining drama that stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Read a profile of this movie on DVD.
The Sting is an entertaining drama that stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Read a profile of this movie on DVD.
The Upside of Anger DVD
Joan Allen and Kevin Costner star in this unconventional drama. Allen plays Terry Wolfmeyer, who is angry because her husband has run off with a younger woman, leaving her alone to deal with their four daughters.
Joan Allen and Kevin Costner star in this unconventional drama. Allen plays Terry Wolfmeyer, who is angry because her husband has run off with a younger woman, leaving her alone to deal with their four daughters.
To Kill a Mockingbird DVD Profile
To Kill a Mockingbird is a much-loved drama that stars Gregory Peck in a towering performance.
To Kill a Mockingbird is a much-loved drama that stars Gregory Peck in a towering performance.
To Kill a Mockingbird DVD
Set in the Depression-era South, this moving drama creates a vivid portrait of a father's courage and integrity, as seen through the eyes of his daughter.
Set in the Depression-era South, this moving drama creates a vivid portrait of a father's courage and integrity, as seen through the eyes of his daughter.
Transamerica DVD
About the drama movieTransamerica.
About the drama movieTransamerica.
Vera Drake DVD Review
Vera Drake is a powerful British drama that was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Actress (Imelda Staunton), Best Director (Mike Leigh), and Best Original Screenplay (Leigh again). As far as I am concerned, the movie was one of 2004's best.
Vera Drake is a powerful British drama that was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Actress (Imelda Staunton), Best Director (Mike Leigh), and Best Original Screenplay (Leigh again). As far as I am concerned, the movie was one of 2004's best.
We Were Soldiers DVD Review
Mel Gibson gives a winning performance in We Were Soldiers, an emotionally engaging mix of action and drama that centers around a historic Vietnam War battle.
Mel Gibson gives a winning performance in We Were Soldiers, an emotionally engaging mix of action and drama that centers around a historic Vietnam War battle.