Top rated Drama movies with should be required to watch

Check out today’s highest ranked Drama movies with should be required to watch! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best Drama movies with should be required to watch, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 American Skin (2019)

A Marine veteran working as a school janitor tries to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed by a police officer found innocent without standing trial, he takes matters into his own hands.

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2019-09-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi

Rating

rating icon 7.226
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    conversation starter
  2. Ranked #1 for
    boggling
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mind-boggling

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2 Queen & Slim (2019)

While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith

Rating

rating icon 7.138
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    defensive
  2. Ranked #1 for
    embattled character
  3. Ranked #4 for
    hurried

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3 Just Mercy (2019)

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

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2019-12-25 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Michael B. Jordan, Brie Larson

Rating

rating icon 7.891
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    innocent man
  2. Ranked #1 for
    miscarriage of justice
  3. Ranked #3 for
    forceful

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4 The Best of Enemies (2019)

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.

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2019-04-05 | Drama / History

Cast

Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell

Rating

rating icon 7.389
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #7 for
    should be required to watch
  2. Ranked #56 for
    beautiful acting
  3. Ranked #66 for
    like a history lesson

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5 The Woman King (2022)

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.

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2022-09-16 | Action / Drama

Cast

Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu

Rating

rating icon 7.694
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    accurate
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fierce
  3. Ranked #2 for
    historically accurate

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6 Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.

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2019-09-06 | Drama / History

Cast

Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp

Rating

rating icon 5.947
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    snail pace
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disciplinarian
  3. Ranked #1 for
    distinctive directing

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7 Amina (2021)

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family's kingdom. Based on a true story.

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2021-11-04 | War / History

Cast

Lucy Ameh, Ali Nuhu

Rating

rating icon 6.415
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    should be required to watch
  2. Ranked #16 for
    double whammy
  3. Ranked #23 for
    pernicious

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8 Harriet (2019)

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

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2019-11-01 | Drama / History

Cast

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr.

Rating

rating icon 7.332
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    accurate
  2. Ranked #2 for
    characters existing in real life
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like a history lesson

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9 Elisa & Marcela (2019)

In 1901, Elisa Sánchez Loriga adopts a male identity in order to marry the woman she loves, Marcela Gracia Ibeas.

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2019-05-24 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Natalia de Molina, Greta Fernández

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cinematic art
  2. Ranked #1 for
    madly in love
  3. Ranked #1 for
    deeply in love

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10 Belfast (2021)

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.

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2021-11-12 | Drama / History

Cast

Jude Hill, Caitríona Balfe

Rating

rating icon 7.093
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    boyhood
  2. Ranked #1 for
    eventful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    growing up

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Belfast trailer
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