Best Drama movies of 2016

Actors : Anne Heche, Alicia Silverstone, Sandra Oh, Amy Hill,
Directors : Onur Tukel,

The rivalry between two former college friends comes to a head when they both attend the same glamorous event.

Actors : Yuliya Khlynina, Vladimir Mashkov, Pyotr Fyodorov, Yuri Kolokolnikov,
Directors : Aleksey Mizgirev,

Set in 19th century Imperial Russia, the story revolves around a retired army veteran who makes a good living by settling duels for aristocrats, a common practice of the era. Shot in IMAX. ...

Actors : Marco Giallini, Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Edoardo Leo,
Directors : Paolo Genovese,

Seven long-time friends get together for a dinner. When they decide to share with each other the content of every text message, email and phone call they receive, many secrets start to unveil and the equilibrium trembles.

Actors : Sydni Beaudoin, Erica Camarano, Helen Beyene, Joseph Castillo-Midyett,
Directors : Matthew Newton,

Three undocumented Bronx teenagers are graduating from high school while navigating the treacherous waters of trying to get their papers to stay in the US.

Actors : Ian McShane, Patrick Wilson, Lynn Collins, John Leguizamo,
Directors : Gonzalo López-Gallego,

A new sheriff of a small town along the U.S. & Mexico border investigates a drug cartel deal that went horribly wrong.

Actors : Tom Sizemore, Matt Lanter, Thomas Jane, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Mario Van Peebles,

During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 300 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

Actors : Mark Consuelos, Eve Lindley, Katherine Reis, Richard Kind,
Directors : Katie Holmes,

A mother struggles to make a better life for her daughter.

Actors : Tapsee Pannu, Andrea Tariang, Kirti Kulhari, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury,

When three young women are implicated in a crime, a retired lawyer steps forward to help them clear their names.

Actors : Anne Dorval, Emmanuelle Seigner, Tahar Rahim, Bouli Lanners,
Directors : Katell Quillévéré,

A single devastating event intertwines inextricably the lives of an unfortunate teenager, a weary woman with a critical degenerative heart condition and a team of compassionate doctors; all perfect strangers, perfectly interconnected.

Actors : Joy Rieger, Nelly Tagar, Evgenia Dodina, Doron Tavory,
Directors : Avi Nesher,

Past Life tracks the daring late 1970s odyssey of two sisters - an introverted classical musician and a rambunctious scandal sheet journalist - as they unravel a shocking wartime mystery that has cast a dark shadow on their entire lives.

Actors : Lene Cecilia Sparrok, Maj-Doris Rimpi, Julius Fleischanderl, Mia Erika Sparrok,
Directors : Amanda Kernell,

Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sámi girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930's and race biology examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve ...

Actors : Kanji Furutachi, Tadanobu Asano, Kana Mahiro, Mariko Tsutsui,
Directors : Kôji Fukada,

Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.

Actors : Alia Bhatt, Kunal Kapoor, Priyanka Moodley, Shah Rukh Khan,
Directors : Gauri Shinde,

Kaira is a budding cinematographer in search of a perfect life. Her encounter with Jug, an unconventional thinker, helps her gain a new perspective on life. She discovers that happiness is all about finding comfort in life's imperfections.

Actors : Theo Rossi, Tony Revolori, Gabriel Chavarria, Demián Bichir,
Directors : Ricardo de Montreuil,

A young street artist in East Los Angeles is caught between his father's obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for self-expression.

Actors : Adam Bakri, María Valverde, Connie Nielsen, Mandy Patinkin,
Directors : Asif Kapadia,

Love story of a Muslim Azerbaijani boy and Christian Georgian girl in Baku from 1918 to 1920.

Actors : Zoe Saldana, Ronald Guttman, Kevin Mambo, David Oyelowo,
Directors : Cynthia Mort,

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson.

Actors : Romany Malco, Regina Hall, Morris Chestnut, Michael Kenneth Williams,
Directors : Jon Cassar,

A surrogate mom for a couple becomes dangerously obsessed with the soon-to-be father.

Actors : Margita Gosheva, Stefan Denolyubov, Nadejda Bratoeva, Ana Bratoeva,

A reclusive railway worker in Bulgaria finds millions in cash spilled on the tracks and turns them in to the police. When Julia Staikova, the PR executive for the Transport Ministry, ...

Actors : Jomari Angeles, Julio Diaz, Jaclyn Jose, Baron Geisler,
Directors : Brillante Mendoza,

Ma' Rosa has four children. She owns a small convenience store in a poor neighborhood of Manila where everybody likes her. To make ends meet, Rosa and her husband, Nestor, resell small ...

Actors : Holly Hunter, Carrie Coon, Walker Babington, Ransom Ashley,
Directors : Katherine Dieckmann,

A poignant, lyrical drama about a mother (Hunter), who, in an effort to deal with the grief over the death of her son, travels the back roads of the deep south to settle a score. A story of...