Movies123 - DRAMA Movies

The Grift (2008) A 1940's period drama about about a woman who has been wronged by her husband, but must help him after he has fallen in with a family of grifters.

Texas Detour (1978) A trip across the United States takes a wrong turn when three California teenagers have their van stolen. Stranded in a backwoods town with the sheriff refusing to help, the trio decide to settle scores while getting justice.

Moonyoung (2015) Moon-young is a mute girl, and always has a small camcorder in her hands to secretly film people's faces. Moon-young could not stand her father's drunken rant and ran out of the house. There she meets Hee-soo breaking up with her boyfriend with tears. They gradually get related to e

Senso (1954) Venezia, spring of 1866, in the last days of the Austrian occupation. A performance of Il Trovatore ends up in confusion due to an anti-Austrian demonstration, organised by Count Ussoni. His cousin Countess Serpieri falls in love with vile Austrian Lieutenant Franz Mahler, but the times

Seraphitas Diary (1982) The story of a famous fashion model who, unable to cope with the fantasies and pressures her beauty induces in others, disappears. The film is a profile of her emotional life and contrasts the fantasies she creates in other people's minds with the strains of her real emotiona

Slavers (1978) As the slave trade is dwindling in East Africa in the late 19th century, two competing slave traders start a brutal violent conflict between each other for the monopoly on the remaining profits.

National Velvet 1944 Mi Taylor Mickey Rooney was a young wanderer and opportunist whose father had given him all the roads in the Kingdom to travel One of the roads, and a notation in his fathers journal, leads him to the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family The youngest daughter, Velv

Lipstick on Your Collar 1993 During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music including Lay Down Your Arms, and the intrigue of romantic

Junji Ito Maniac Japanese Tales of the Macabre 2023 From the mind of horror manga maestro Junji Ito comes a spine tingling selection of some of his most bizarre, disturbing and terrifying tales

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.

A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighborhood and community and inspiring hope among everyone he comes in contact. An unsuspecting substitute postman...

Oh Lucy! (2017) The drama-comedy tells the story of Setsuko Kawashima (Terajima), a lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo who is past her prime. After deciding to take an English class, she discovers a new identity in her American alter ego, 'Lucy,' and falls for her instructor, John (Hartnett)

Crush (1992) On the way to interview a novelist, Lane and Christina are involved in a car crash which leaves literary critic Christina brain-damaged. Lane undertakes the assignment and becomes attracted to the novelist's 15 year old daughter, leading to stormy emotions.

The Cruel Sea (1953) At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors of U-Boat attacks, while

Melinda and Melinda (2004) Al, Louise, Max and Sy - four literary types who work in the theater business - are discussing what they believe to be the real life truths underlying their work, Max who writes primarily tragic plays, and Sy who writes primarily comic plays. Al proceeds to tell them a rea

Summer Storm (1944) In this filmed Chekhov adaptation, Olga is an alluring peasant woman who lures cynical aristocrat Fedor away from his milquetoast fiancée, with tragic consequences.

Red Shift (1978) Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Top hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and a 1970's young man. Somehow they seem linked through a energy within the hill and an axe. Is history doomed to repeat itself or can lo

Window Horses (2016) A young Canadian poet with Chinese and Persian parents travels to Iran to perform at a poetry festival.

Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts (2017) Another homicide has taken place in the small town of Eden Lake, Minnesota, but unlike the recent homicides, the dead bodies in those cases which were all discovered by Hannah Swensen, the owner/operator of the Cookie Jar Bakery and Café, this dead body is

Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Dem

Trust Fund (2016) Reese Donahue leads a seemingly ideal life, with a bright future ahead of her. But when she discovers the truth, that her mother left enough money for her to choose her own path, she's faced with a dilemma.

The Last Run (1971) A getaway driver comes out of retirement to pull off one last run - one that could send him to an early grave instead.

Father to Son (2018) Van Pao-Te, who is now 60 years old, finds himself suffering from a serious illness, instead of getting treatment, he decides to go to Japan to look for his father who abandoned him 50 ...

A Small Circle of Friends (1980) Harvard in the 1960's: a time of social upheaval and student unrest. Three students bond together, challenge the system and begin to lose their ideals.

Drive Me Home (2018) Antonio and Agostino grew up together in a small town in Sicily; they dreamt of living a different life, somewhere else. Now thirty-year-olds, they both live abroad but they lost touch ...

Stonehouse 2023 A British politician who faked his own death

A horror-thriller centered on a woman living with

Code 46 (2003) Code 46 is a love story set in a Brave New Worldtype nearfuture where cities are heavily controlled and only accessible through checkpoints. People cannot travel unless they have papeles (papers in Spanish; words and sentences in many languages, especially Spanish, French and Chinese

When Chili Ngcobo, an honest but ambitious undercover cop, is cheated out of a major reward by his corrupt superiors, he infiltrates a cash-in-transit heist gang, and instead of busting them, he decides to participate in a one off score. He must face off against his partner who refuses to let him do

Tim Alexanders A Mothers Love (2011) Regina Reynolds is a strong black woman in the truest sense! But her taste for the good life didn't necessarily include her husband Marcus or her daughter Monica. It truly takes "A Mother's Love" from Georgia to pray her down to earth.

I Served the King of England (2006) Czechoslovakia, 1963. Jan D�te is released from prison after serving 15 years. He goes into semi exile in a deserted village near the German border. In flashbacks, he tells his story: he's a small, clever and quick-witted young man, stubbornly na�ve, a v

The Misguided (2018) After planning to leave the city with his girlfriend, a young man must first betray her in order to save his brother from a deadly situation.

The Gold Rush (1925) A lone prospector ventures into Alaska looking for gold. He gets mixed up with some burly characters and falls in love with the beautiful Georgia. He tries to win her heart with his singular charm.

The Silence (1998) Because of his special gift in identifying objects by the sounds they make, a blind young boy is employed as a string instrument tuner in a small village in Tajikistan. He may be blind but that does not mean he cannot see. On his way to work, he could tell the quality of the bread

The Valley of Light (2007) Returning from the War, Noah Lark discovers his family is gone. With a passion for fishing, Noah travels to a new town in search of a legendary great bass that has yet to be caught. On his journey he learns that with great friendship and great faith he will always be happy

Hazlo por mí (1997) Andrés's wealthy father-in-law runs a textile factory; he retires and brings Andrés to Madrid, with wife and son, to run the company. Andrés works long hours, but his wife is bored, and there are tensions at home. When Isabel, a femme fatale, spots Andrés at a party, he's ea

The life of Neil Baldwin, a man who has shrugged off his perceived limitations to live an incredible life.

Oscar and Lucinda (1997) In mid-1800s England, Oscar is a young Anglican priest, a misfit and an outcast, but with the soul of an angel. As a boy, even though from a strict Pentecostal family, he felt God told him ...

The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) A dramatic thriller about Diana, a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life--and perhaps her sanity--on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting. In flashbacks, Diana is a vibrant high schooler who, with her shy best frie

Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) Divorced working woman Alex and well-to-do Jewish family doctor Daniel Hirsh share not only the same answering service but also the favours of young Bob Elkin who bed-hops between them as the mood takes him. Both Alex and Dr Hirsh are aware of the other's existence but pr

Circle of Friends (2006) Maggie is a 30-year-old New York City career woman who returns to her hometown in update New York for a funeral of an old friend, and becomes reacquainted with three old high school friends, Joan, Susan, and Emily, as well as her old boyfriend Harry. When Maggie learns that

Treachery (2013) Henry and his girlfriend are invited by their friend to his wedding. He also invites Henry's estranged son and his girlfriend, Cecilia to the party. Henry has been an overbearing, status-conscious father and his son always resented on lack of freedom to make decisions for his life.

Carmen Jones (1954) At an all-black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Naturally, she wants Joe, who's engaged to sweet Cindy Lou and about to go into pilot training for the Korean War. Going after him, she succeeds only in gett

Karate Kiba (1976) Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information

Kate Cant Swim (2017) Kate is almost thirty, almost engaged, almost settled in her career as a writer-but is deeply dissatisfied. When her best friend Em returns from a year in Paris, with a surprising new lover in tow, everything in Kate's world begins to slowly unravel. As Kate and her boyfriend P

Pretty Persuasion (2005) Manipulative high school sophomore Kimberly Joyce leads her friends Brittany Wells and Randa Azzouni in bringing charges of sexual assault against Percy Anderson, their English and drama teacher at an exclusive private school in Beverly Hills. Meanwhile, local reporter Emily

There Is a New World Somewhere (2015) Sylvia returns to her Texas hometown for a friend's wedding. There she meets Esteban, an electrifying stranger. He dares her to join him on a road trip through the Deep South.

Living on Tokyo Time (1987) When her visa expires, a young Japanese immigrant in San Francisco agrees to marry a Japanese-American boy to avoid being deported back to Japan.