Top Rated Drama Movies on Kanopy - Page 200

Street Fighting Men

2017

Street Fighting Men

2017
10
In a rapidly changing America where mass inequality and dwindling opportunity have devastated the black working class, three Detroit men must fight to build something lasting for themselves and future generations.
Dream Society

1997

Dream Society

1997
5.5
Tong, a girl from the countryside Traveling from hometown, heading into a luxury city with strong intentions to work in the modeling industry She thinks Bangkok is a modern, comfortable city, but its people are full of competition, competition and deception. But she has 2 senior models who help support her not to give up hope in life.
Shaman

1978

Shaman

1978
5
Brujo is an exploration of shamanism and curing among the Mazatec Indians of Oaxaca, Mexico, and among two groups of Maya Indians in southern Mexico and Guatemala.
The Imposter

1937

The Imposter

1937
5
The Name of the Son

2018

The Name of the Son

2018
5.5
Tina and Fred, a couple in their fifties, are desperate in their search for a boy's name. But for whom? And why? A thoughtful look at a social issue.
Break

2015

Break

2015
7.5
Following an initial misunderstanding between an older couple and a young family, fate takes a hand in bringing both parties closer together. One small act of kindness is then reciprocated by a very big one.
Cognitive

2019

Cognitive

2019
8
A short film about a man searching to reconcile his faith and his sexuality.
The Taste of Pho

2020

The Taste of Pho

2020
4
A Warsaw-based Vietnamese cook struggles to fit into the European culture, which his ten-year-old daughter has already embraced as her own. A story about love, misunderstanding and food.
Cruel Train

1995

Cruel Train

1995
4.5
In wartime England, a railway official learns that the chairman of the line had sexually abused his wife as a child, then given him the job so he could continue having sexual access to her. The husband and wife kill him together, but are seen by a train driver, who also has problems of his own. The wife tries to divert suspicion by implicating another driver and befriending the witness, but it doesn't go that smoothly.
Unseen

2018

Unseen

2018
5.5
Unseen explores racial fetishisation and micro-aggressions through the eyes of Lien, a young woman who hopes for more than society is willing to offer her.
Golem

2018

Golem

2018
6.5
Golem, created by the Theatre group 1927, recorded for the BBC in 2018. With stunningly original animation, entrancing music and live performance, Golem explores one of the great questions of the modern world - do we control technology, or does it control us?
Stay

2013

Stay

2013
3.5
When Ash invites his ex-boyfriend on a road trip to the Florida Keys, he doesn't mention that their weekend getaway is actually a dangerous drug deal.
Running Against the Wind

2023

Running Against the Wind

2023
6.2
The film follows the fate of two boys, one of whom hopes to become an Olympic runner and the other a photographer.
Black Conflux

2019

Black Conflux

2019
7.5
The seemingly separate lives of an anxious, disillusioned teen girl and a troubled, alienated man converge fatefully.
Collisions

2019

Collisions

2019
6.5
The possibly devastating impact of the Trump administration crackdown on immigration, for one Bay Area family.
Windows on the World

2019

Windows on the World

2019
4
After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World Trade Center's famous Windows on the World restaurant.
Falling

2018

Falling

2018
4
In the winter of 1994 in the French suburbs, Léo and Baptiste, two polar opposite students, meet up one evening to work on a school presentation.
Woman with an Editing Bench

2016

Woman with an Editing Bench

2016
7
Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" reveals the personal impact of Stalin’s censorship of cinema on a woman navigating politics, bureaucracy and the impetuous outbursts of collaborators to create something beautiful despite the odds.
Tito

2019

Tito

2019
3.5
A desperate man seeks refuge from the predators hunting him by befriending a cheerful intruder.
Wale

2018

Wale

2018
5
An 18 year old youth offender is trying to get his own business going as a mechanic. But enterprise isn't so easy when you're a young, black male with a criminal past. And it doesn't get any easier when you're framed by one of your new clients for a harrowing crime.