Top Rated Drama Movies on Plex - Page 165

To Kill a Man

2014

To Kill a Man

2014
6.1
Jorge is a peaceful hard-working man who seeks a simple, quiet life for himself and his family. One day, he is mugged and humiliated by a gang of thugs led by Kalule, a delinquent from his neighborhood. This event infuriates his son as much for Jorge’s meek acceptance as for the act itself. The son, looking for retribution, ends up getting himself shot. Kalule is sent to jail and when he gets out 18 months later, begins a campaign of terror against Jorge and his family. The authorities do nothing, so Jorge decides to take matters into his own hands.
The Grief Tourist

2013

The Grief Tourist

2013
4.7
JIM TAHANA doesn't leave much of an impression when he passes you by. But look closer and you'll sense his hunger - the deep hunger of an insatiable American soul - always scanning to devour something - anything that might fill the searing, unexplained void within him. Jim obsesses over the hobby that has been part of his DNA since he was a young boy: grief tourism - the act of traveling with the intent to visit places of tragedy or disaster. Every year his week-long vacations from work are spent going to grief tourist locations in the lives of different serial killers he is fascinated with. This years obsession is Carl Marznap, a mass murder from New Orleans, Louisiana. But this trip is no ordinary vacation as Jim's rancid sexual impulses and weakening grip on reality deteriorate into a violent despair that will ultimately unlock an unspeakable secret festering within him, bringing The Grief Tourist to it's brutal and shocking finale...
The Letter

2012

The Letter

2012
4.5
A playwright begins to mentally unravel before premiere night. She is plagued by dreams and visions of being watched, but cannot decide if she is at the center of a manipulative plot or simply losing her grip on reality.
Bruno

2000

Bruno

2000
6.4
The story of a unique young boy genius, Bruno, whose expression of his own individuality leads his family and community along an emotional journey.
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941
6.8
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to move in with one of the former's children, each of whom is scarcely happy to accommodate.
The Tiger and the Pussycat

1967

The Tiger and the Pussycat

1967
6.8
A middle-aged businessman finds himself in thirst for romance adventure, and it seems that a proper partner is not far away.
Free Men

2011

Free Men

2011
5.6
In Paris during WWII, an Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish man. Based on not very known facts about the Muslim community in Paris during WWII, when the Paris Mosque and its dynamic leader played a pivotal role in supporting the resistance and rescuing Jews.
Some Voices

2000

Some Voices

2000
6
Schizophrenic Ray tries to adjust to the outside world after being released from an institution.
My Best Enemy

2011

My Best Enemy

2011
5.8
Poland 1943: An unlikely pair - a concentration camp prisoner and a captain in Hitler's notorious SS - free themselves from the wreckage of a crashed SS airplane. The two appear to be strangely familiar with each other and the extent of their extraordinary relationship is thrillingly revealed.
Poor Pretty Eddie

1975

Poor Pretty Eddie

1975
4.9
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile country singer.
The Apocalypse

2004

The Apocalypse

2004
5.3
While Emperor Domitian persecutes the Christians, the aged apostle John has prophetic visions.
The Unloved

2009

The Unloved

2009
7
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...

2002

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...

2002
5.6
A jazz singer and a British jewel thief are brought together by their mutual desire to forget the past.
Amphetamine

2010

Amphetamine

2010
5.7
Daniel, a gay banker, falls for Kafka, a straight instructor battling addiction, believing love can conquer all, but past memories threaten their bond.
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman

1992

Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman

1992
7.1
A young engineer, from a small town, moves to Mumbai, with big dreams. As he hugely advances in his career, he gets caught up in the rich and glamorous lifestyle and starts getting changed. After becoming a victim of a conspiracy, he realizes his mistake and tries to redeem himself.
The Silver Brumby

1993

The Silver Brumby

1993
5.7
A mother tells her daughter a fable about the prince of the brumbies, brumby being a term for the feral horses of Australia, who must find its place among its kind, while one man makes it his mission to capture it and tame it. Australian adaptation of Elyne Mitchell's "The silver Brumby".
Born for Hell

1976

Born for Hell

1976
5.5
Loosely based on the notorious Richard Speck murders, this is the grim tale of a disturbed Vietnam vet returning home via Belfast, who invades a house shared by eight nurses and proceeds to terrorize and murder them.
Normal

2007

Normal

2007
5.4
A deadly car accident brings together a group of previously unrelated people, each of whom is forced to deal with the emotional fallout.
The Great Flamarion

1945

The Great Flamarion

1945
6
A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.
Russkies

1987

Russkies

1987
5
A group of American boys discovers a Russian sailor washed up on the coast of Florida and decide to befriend him, assuming that he is friendly and will bring them no danger and thus go against the ideas of their parents, as well as the government.