Best Drama movies of 1990s

Actors : Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall, Kyra Sedgwick, John Travolta,
Directors : Jon Turteltaub,

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

Actors : Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Miller, Chris Bauer, Robert De Niro,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

An ultraconservative police officer suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons - with the drag queen next door.

Actors : David Thewlis, Saffron Burrows, Malcolm McDowell, Paul Bettany,
Directors : Paul McGuigan,

Chronicles the rise and fall of a prominent, and particularly ruthless English gangster.

Actors : Susan Sarandon, Kirsten Dunst, Winona Ryder, Claire Danes,
Directors : Gillian Armstrong,

The March sisters live and grow in post-Civil War America.

Actors : Herbert Knaup, Nina Petri, Moritz Bleibtreu, Franka Potente,
Directors : Tom Tykwer,

After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks.

Actors : Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Alex McArthur, Cary Elwes,
Directors : Gary Fleder,

Police hunting for a serial kidnapper are helped when a victim manages to escape for the first time.

Actors : Don Cheadle, Bruce McGill, Jon Voight, Ving Rhames,
Directors : John Singleton,

A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African American community.

Actors : Sharon Stone, James Woods, Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro,
Directors : Martin Scorsese,

A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive, compete against each other over a gambling empire and over a fast living and fast loving woman.

Actors : Robert Prosky, Susan Sarandon, Raymond J. Barry, Sean Penn,
Directors : Tim Robbins,

A nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families.

Actors : Emilio Estevez, Lane Smith, Joss Ackland, Heidi Kling,
Directors : Stephen Herek,

A self-centered Minnesota lawyer is sentenced to community service coaching a rag tag youth hockey team.

Actors : Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Angel David,
Directors : James Toback,

Two girls, Carla and Lou meet on the street outside a loft waiting for their boyfriends. In a short time, they find out that they're waiting for the same guy - young actor Blake, who said ...

Actors : Milla Jovovich, Nastassja Kinski, Peter Mullan, Wes Bentley,
Directors : Michael Winterbottom,

A prospector who sold his wife and infant daughter in exchange for a mining claim, tries desperately to win them back as he helps to build the Pacific Railroad with a group of pioneer friends.

Actors : Bebe Neuwirth, Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Joe Mantegna,
Directors : Barry Levinson,

Anti-Semitism, race relations, coming of age, and fathers and sons: in Baltimore from fall, 1954, to fall, 1955. Racial integration comes to the high school, TV is killing burlesque, and ...

Actors : Jeffrey Wright, Claire Forlani, Benicio Del Toro, Michael Wincott,
Directors : Julian Schnabel,

The troubled, brief life of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a world renowned artist struggling with drug addiction and his own identity.

Actors : Donal Logue, Ayelet Kaznelson, John Hines, John Harrington Bland,
Directors : Jenniphr Goodman,

Underachieving, overweight kindergarten teacher Dex finds a woman who forces him to reexamine his Zen-like system of seduction.

Actors : Hill Harper, Leslie Bibb, Paul Walker, Joshua Jackson,
Directors : Rob Cohen,

Luke McNamara, a college senior from a working class background joins a secret elitist college fraternity organization called "The Skulls", in hope of gaining acceptance into Harvard Law ...

Actors : Dylan Baker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jane Adams, Jon Lovitz,
Directors : Todd Solondz,

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

Actors : Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Harold Perrineau, Morris Chestnut,
Directors : Malcolm D. Lee,

Harper's autobiographical novel is almost out, his girlfriend Robin desires commitment, and he's best man at the wedding of Lance, a pro athlete. He goes to New York early (Robin will come ...

Actors : Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Dillon, Casey Affleck,
Directors : Gus Van Sant,

A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.

Actors : Jacques Dutronc, Anna Mouglalis, Rodolphe Pauly, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

In Lausanne, the aspirant pianist Jeanne Pollet has lunch with her mother Louise Pollet, her boyfriend Axel and his mother. Lenna leans that when she was born, a nurse had mistakenly told ...