Best Drama movies of 1999

Actors : Paul Ben-Victor, Mark Wahlberg, Ric Young, Yun-Fat Chow,
Directors : James Foley,

With the aid from a New York City policeman, a top immigrant cop tries to stop drug-trafficking and corruption by immigrant Chinese Triads, but things get complicated when the Triads try to bribe the policeman.

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 : Billy Crudup, Robert Michael Kelly, Torben Brooks, Dierdre Lewis,
Directors : Alison Maclean,

A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.

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 : William Eadie, Michelle Stewart, Mandy Matthews, Tommy Flanagan,
Directors : Lynne Ramsay,

Glasgow, summer, 1973. Dustmen are striking; bags of garbage add to the blight of council flats and a fetid canal. Ryan, who's about 12, drowns during a play fight with his neighbor, the ...

Actors : Olivier Gourmet, Anne Yernaux, Fabrizio Rongione, Émilie Dequenne,

Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job.

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 : Deborah Kara Unger, Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Vicellous Shannon,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

Actors : Robin Williams, Hannah Taylor Gordon, István Bálint, Éva Igó,
Directors : Peter Kassovitz,

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out near curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German ...

Actors : Sheila Reid, Bob Hoskins, Elaine Cassidy, Arsinée Khanjian,
Directors : Atom Egoyan,

A lonely middle-aged catering manager spends all of his time studying tapes of an eccentric TV chef. Meanwhile, a young woman is making her way from Ireland to find her boyfriend, who moved...

Actors : Robin Wright, John Savage, Paul Newman, Kevin Costner,
Directors : Luis Mandoki,

A woman discovers a tragic love letter in a bottle on a beach, and is determined to track down its author.

Actors : Anna Paquin, Bobby Boriello, Viggo Mortensen, Diane Lane,
Directors : Tony Goldwyn,

The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.

Actors : Jun Kunimura, Tetsu Sawaki, Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina,
Directors : Takashi Miike,

A widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.

Actors : Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Kim, Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale,
Directors : Jonathan Kaplan,

Two women are arrested for smuggling while vacationing in Thailand.

Actors : Sean Nelson, Richard T. Jones, Omar Epps, Elayn J. Taylor,
Directors : Rick Famuyiwa,

While dealing with a friend's cold feet on his wedding day, a writer reminisces about his youth with his best friends.

Actors : Guillermo Díaz, Dave Chappelle, Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck,
Directors : Risa Bramon Garcia,

A collection of twentysomethings try to cope with relationships, loneliness, desire and their individual neuroses.

Actors : Antonio Banderas, Tom Sizemore, Woody Harrelson, Lolita Davidovich,
Directors : Ron Shelton,

Two best friends and former middleweight contenders travel to Las Vegas to fight each other for the first time.

Actors : Danny DeVito, Gerry Becker, Greyson Erik Pendry, Jim Carrey,
Directors : Milos Forman,

The life and career of a legendary comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Actors : Melissa Joan Hart, Adrian Grenier, Stephen Collins, Mark Metcalf,
Directors : John Schultz,

Nicole Maris is a popular high school preppy senior in Utah who gets her life turned upside down when her perfect date, Brad, falls for a cute cheerleader from another school a month before...

Actors : Joan Plowright, Cher, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench,
Directors : Franco Zeffirelli,

An orphaned Italian boy is raised among a circle of British and American women living in Mussolini's Italy before and during the Second World War.