Best Drama movies of 1990

Actors : Carrie Snodgress, David Anthony Marshall, Brad Pitt, Ricky Schroder,
Directors : Sandy Tung,

When Billy returns from reform school he has to attend a different high school at the other side of town. He tries to start with a clean slate but his old rival doesn't make it easy on him ...

Actors : Michele Valley, Meredyth Herold, Panos Thanassoulis,
Directors : Nikos Nikolaidis,

A man searching for his long-lost lover is kidnapped by her killers, an insane, mother-daughter duo, and they force him to commit various sexual atrocities with them.

Actors : Courtney Thorne-Smith, C. Thomas Howell, Peter Horton, Harley Jane Kozak,
Directors : Peter Israelson,

A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.

Actors : Adrian Pasdar, Jack Gwaltney, Diane Lane, Laura San Giacomo,
Directors : Marisa Silver,

This movie follows the lives of medical students who are in their third year, which is the time that they have to decide what they intend to specialize in. At the center is Michael Chatham ...

Actors : Emin Sivas, Necmettin Çobanoglu, Erdinç Akbas, Nur Sürer,
Directors : Xavier Koller,

The story of a poor Turkish family who try to emigrate illegally to Switzerland.

Actors : Berna Laçin, Gökhan Mete, Kemal Sunal, Sema Çeyrekbasi,
Directors : Kartal Tibet,

Political satire comedy featuring the memories of a red leather chair. He is aware that no matter who the next governor will be, more corrupted will the system get. But only until the last governor who decides to set him on fire.

Actors : Peter Coyote, Nathalie Baye, Dieter Laser, Jürgen Prochnow,
Directors : Bobby Roth,

Gunter Wallraff is a journalist seeking to expose the unethical journalism practiced by The Standard, a very popular and powerful German newspaper. He goes undercover, using forged identity...

Actors : Václav Neckár, Jitka Zelenohorská, Rudolf Hrusínský, Vlastimil Brodský,
Directors : Jirí Menzel,

Set in the late 1940s, the film concerns the treatment of suspect "bourgeois elements", a professor, a saxophonist, and a milkman, who are put to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation.

Actors : Rahul Roy, Tom Alter, Avtar Gill, Anu Agrawal,
Directors : Mahesh Bhatt,

Rahul and Anu fall in love with each other, but before they unite, they have their own problems to deal with.

Actors : Johannes Brost, Reine Brynolfsson, Helena Bergström, Ing-Marie Carlsson,
Directors : Colin Nutley,

Kaj, Lennart and Robert are 30-somethings who goes out to dance every weekend. At one dance they meet Inger, whom Kaj falls in love with. Kaj has some friends who are playing in a band. The...

Actors : Katherine Bean, Grace Phillips, Stephen Lack, Emmanuelle Chaulet,
Directors : Jon Jost,

Anna, a French actress, is approached by financial broker Gordon in the Vermeer room of a New York gallery. However, romance does not ensue...

Actors : Frances Bergen, Lisa Blake Richards, Nelly Alard, Mary Crosby,
Directors : Henry Jaglom,

A group of young and middle-aged women gather for the birthday party of a friend and talk about their lives and food they cook for their husbands, boyfriends, or themselves.

Actors : Pete Lee-Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Johnny Mills, Philip MacDonald,
Directors : Derek Jarman,

A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi; she tries to...

Actors : Pyotr Zaychenko, Pyotr Mamonov, Natalya Kolyakanova, Vladimir Kashpur,
Directors : Pavel Lungin,

Ivan is old Russia: thick, dour, hard-working, often brutish; he misses Communism. He drives a taxi and one night meets Alexi, a new Russian, a musician, an alcoholic, irresponsible. Alexi ...

Actors : Uma Thurman, Dabney Coleman, Joanna Cassidy, Crispin Glover,
Directors : John Boorman,

Stewart McBain (Coleman) is a real-estate mogul who spends his living blowing up old buildings to make room to erect new buildings. All goes as planned for a new subdivision, until a group ...

Actors : Al Pacino, Michael Higgins, Paul Guilfoyle, Joseph Maher,
Directors : David F. Wheeler,

Two symbiotic sociopaths play obscurely deviant mind games with each other while engaging in perversely brutal acts of violence against victims apparently chosen at random.

Actors : Helle Beck Figenschow, Henning Syverud, Håvard Bakke, Tommy Karlsen,
Directors : Eva Isaksen,

A young boy named Pelle falls in love with the drug addict Lena. Then he and his friend Proffen tries to save her from the drugs.

Actors : Rabia Ben Abdallah, Selim Boughedir, Mohammed Driss, Mustapha Adouani,
Directors : Férid Boughedir,

A coming-of-age comedy/drama set in Tunisia. Twelve-year-old Noura is an impressionable boy who must learn to reconcile two conflicting worlds - the loving world of Muslim women and the ...

Actors : Jude Alderson, Peter O'Toole, Christopher Lee, Omar Sharif,
Directors : Alejandro Jodorowsky,

A petty crook, in search of the proverbial pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, hopes to cash in by befriending the heir to a huge fortune.

Actors : Dermot Mulroney, Sam Shepard, Valerie Perrine, Lili Taylor,
Directors : Michael Fields,

Road-movie from Montana to Wyoming. A gullible, innocent young man (Mulroney) assists a versatile girl (Taylor) on her long quest to get her brother out of jail.