Best Drama movies of 2000s

Actors : Mariana Loyola, Catalina Saavedra, Claudia Celedón, Andrea García-Huidobro,
Directors : Sebastián Silva,

A drama centered on a maid trying to hold on to her position after having served a family for 23 years.

Actors : Isaiah Stone, Jennifer Lawrence, Garret Dillahunt, John Hawkes,
Directors : Debra Granik,

An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.

Actors : Til Schweiger, Sylvester Stallone, Kip Pardue, Burt Reynolds,
Directors : Renny Harlin,

A young hot shot driver is in the middle of a championship season and is coming apart at the seams. A former CART champion is called in to give him guidance.

Actors : Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Mehmet Eryilmaz, Nazan Kesal,
Directors : Nuri Bilge Ceylan,

A dowdy university instructor Isa is an inattentive husband to his younger, TV-business wife Bahar. Self-absorbed and selfish, Isa only communicates in the most rudimentary way, while she, similarly, detaches into crying jags and juvenile behavior.

Actors : Paul Kaye, Mike Wilmot, Kate Magowan, Beatriz Batarda,
Directors : Michael Dowse,

Its All Gone Pete Tong is a comedy following the tragic life of legendary Frankie Wilde. The story takes us through Frankie's life from one of the best DJ's alive, through subsequent battle...

Actors : Michelle Krusiec, Lynn Chen, Jin Wang, Joan Chen,
Directors : Alice Wu,

A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.

Actors : Benoît Magimel, François Cluzet, Marion Cotillard, Jean Dujardin,
Directors : Guillaume Canet,

A near-fatal accident leaves one friend in the hospital while the rest go on their annual vacation. But their secrets and personal grief threaten to drive them apart.

Actors : Laurien Van den Broeck, Jan Decleir, Werner De Smedt, Koen De Bouw,
Directors : Erik Van Looy,

Vincke and Verstuyft are the best detectives of the Antwerp police department. They are confronted with the murder on a leading executive and put all their effort to catch the murderer.

Actors : Eman Xor Oña, Limara Meneses, Mario Guerra, Jon Adams,

Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.

Actors : Patrick Fugit, Jason Schwartzman, John Leguizamo, Brittany Murphy,
Directors : Jonas Åkerlund,

A drug dealer introduces one of his customers, a 'speed freak', to the man who runs the meth lab. A crazy three-day adventure ensues.

Actors : T.I., Lauren London, Evan Ross, Greg Andrews,
Directors : Chris Robinson,

As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink, Cascade.

Actors : Kieran O'Brien, Margo Stilley, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Don Blum,
Directors : Michael Winterbottom,

In London, England, love blooms between an American college student, named Lisa, and an English glaciologist, named Matt, where over the next few months in between attending rock concerts, the two lovers have intense sexual encounters.

Actors : Mozhan Marnò, Navid Negahban, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jim Caviezel,
Directors : Cyrus Nowrasteh,

A distressed woman, desperately asks for a meeting with a journalist, to disclose the cruel and inhumane punishment of her niece.

Actors : Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan, John Ortiz, Richard Petrocelli,
Directors : Philip Seymour Hoffman,

A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples.

Actors : Gary Stretch, Paddy Considine, Toby Kebbell, Stuart Wolfenden,
Directors : Shane Meadows,

A disaffected soldier returns to his hometown to get even with the thugs who brutalized his mentally-challenged brother years ago.

Actors : Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sonja Richter, Paprika Steen, Mads Mikkelsen,
Directors : Susanne Bier,

A Dogme film about an engaged couple that is torn apart after the man is paralyzed in an accident, and the woman falls in love with the husband of the woman who caused the accident.

Actors : Jennifer Aniston, Dan Fogler, John Carroll Lynch, Aaron Eckhart,
Directors : Brandon Camp,

A widower whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru, falls for the hotel florist where his seminar is given, only to learn that he hasn't yet truly confronted his wife's passing.

Actors : Colin Farrell, Clifton Collins Jr., Matthew Davis, Tom Guiry,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.

Actors : Ed Harris, Diane Kruger, Ralph Riach, Matthew Goode,
Directors : Agnieszka Holland,

A fictionalized account of the last year of Beethoven's life.

Actors : Dakota Fanning, Brittany Murphy, Heather Locklear, Jesse Spencer,
Directors : Boaz Yakin,

A grown-up woman, who kept her childish instincts and behavior, starts working as a nanny of a 8-year-old girl, who actually acts like an adult. But in the end everything turns to its right places.