Drama Movies

Members of a circus troupe “adopt” Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and…

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what…

An American journalist becomes romantically involved with a ballet dancer from Russia.

Kittridge is hired by the villans but turns to defend the rancher Saxon after learning the true situation. Kittrige wins Saxon’s ranch with a cut of the cards but Saxon…

In this 1953 Alfred Hitchcock thriller, Montgomery Clift stars as a priest who becomes entangled in a murder investigation after hearing a confession from the true killer. The film delves…

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits in. In the following years, he meets two women who provide an opportunity for…

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy’s…

A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in…

During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.

When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder.

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife’s so that…

Directed by Billy Wilder, this 1951 film stars Kirk Douglas as a cynical, down-on-his-luck reporter who exploits a tragedy to revive his career. The plot centers around his morally questionable…

An American takes up bullfighting to impress the ladies but learns to respect the sport.

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage…

After serving five years of a life sentence, Rocky Mulloy hopes to clear his friend who’s still in prison for the same crime.

Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill’s Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.

After her father is murdered, a girl joins the police force in an effort to track down the killers.

Hazel Woods, a beautiful and young Welsh girl, lives a wild, rustic life and loves animals — in particular, her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack Reddin, a…

A priest sets out to catch the man who killed one of his colleagues.

In this gripping 1950 film, racial tensions come to a head when a young African American doctor, played by Sidney Poitier in his film debut, is accused of murder after…

Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and…

Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage…

In this 1950 crime drama, Claire Trevor and Fred MacMurray star as law enforcement officers who go undercover to dismantle a drug smuggling ring operating along the U.S.-Mexico border. The…

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by…

In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a ‘hard luck’ bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle…

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains…

Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a dead white man,…

In this classic British black comedy, a disinherited young man seeks to reclaim his family fortune by ingeniously eliminating the eight relatives who stand between him and the dukedom. Directed…

When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Mary changes the lives of those she encounters at…

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.

After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up…

In this classic drama, three women receive a letter from a mutual friend, Addie Ross, informing them that she has run away with one of their husbands, but she doesn’t…

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

Set in post-World War II Rome, this poignant Italian neorealist film follows the struggles of a poor father who, after finally securing a job that requires a bicycle, has his…

Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses to secede from the state rather than enter the conflict. The…

In occupied Berlin, a US Army Captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the US Congresswoman investigating her.

A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband’s death.

In this 1947 drama directed by Elia Kazan, a journalist, played by Gregory Peck, poses as a Jewish man to experience and expose the realities of anti-Semitism in post-World War…

A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in…

A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.

Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the…

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Father O’Malley is sent to St. Mary’s, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together in an attempt to save the school, though…

Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene,…