Best Drama movies that are oscar winners or nominees

Actors : Frank Finlay, Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.

Actors : Ben Kingsley, Christopher Lee, Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz,
Directors : Martin Scorsese,

In Paris in 1931, an orphan named Hugo Cabret who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.

Actors : Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Meryl Streep,
Directors : Steven Spielberg,

A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between the press and the government.

Actors : Hope Davis, Kathy Bates, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Nicholson,
Directors : Alexander Payne,

A man upon retirement embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

Actors : Paul Bettany, Russell Crowe, Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy,
Directors : Peter Weir,

During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.

Actors : Viggo Mortensen, Ed Harris, William Hurt, Maria Bello,
Directors : David Cronenberg,

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.

Actors : George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson, Michael O'Keefe,
Directors : Tony Gilroy,

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.

Actors : Alfred Molina, Peter Sarsgaard, Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams,
Directors : Lone Scherfig,

A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.

Actors : Michelle Williams, John Doman, Ryan Gosling, Faith Wladyka,
Directors : Derek Cianfrance,

The relationship of a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods.

Actors : Bradley Cooper, Kyle Gallner, Cole Konis, Sienna Miller,
Directors : Clint Eastwood,

Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Actors : Keira Knightley, Allen Leech, Matthew Goode, Benedict Cumberbatch,
Directors : Morten Tyldum,

During World War II, mathematician Alan Turing tries to crack the enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.

Actors : Bill Paxton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed,
Directors : Dan Gilroy,

When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.

Actors : Mark Ruffalo, Vanessa Redgrave, Channing Tatum, Steve Carell,
Directors : Bennett Miller,

U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all.

Actors : Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard,
Directors : Pablo Larraín,

Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.

Actors : Anne Consigny, Charles Berling, Laurent Lafitte, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Paul Verhoeven,

A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.

Actors : Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Antonio Banderas, Nora Navas,
Directors : Pedro Almodóvar,

An aging film director suffering from chronic illness and writer's block reflects on his life.

Actors : Lily Collins, Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Tom Pelphrey,
Directors : David Fincher,

1930's Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane (1941).

Actors : Laverne Cox, Carey Mulligan, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Bo Burnham,
Directors : Emerald Fennell,

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Jeremy Strong, Alex Sharp, Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt,
Directors : Aaron Sorkin,

The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Actors : Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich, John Cusack,
Directors : Spike Jonze,

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.