Top Rated Drama Movies on The Roku Channel - Page 203

Reportaje

1953

Reportaje

1953
7.2
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
The Ark

2015

The Ark

2015
5.7
Noah, a farmer and family man, is instructed by an angel to build an ark in the middle of a desert in order to save both his family and the faithful from a devastating flood. A seemingly impossible task, especially when his sons refuse to believe him and help, Noah risks ridicule and humiliation from the degenerate townsfolk as well as his loving but exasperated family, in his quest to carry out his God-given task.
The Sons of Mistletoe

2001

The Sons of Mistletoe

2001
6.7
A foster home for boys is in danger of being closed when its benefactor dies.
Sweet Nothing in My Ear

2008

Sweet Nothing in My Ear

2008
6.3
Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant.
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice

1994

Jack Reed: A Search for Justice

1994
5.6
Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department.
Beatriz

1976

Beatriz

1976
3.7
A child is witness to an assault on a monk by the gang of Lorenzo the Fifth. The monk escapes and takes refuge in the estate of Doña Carlota, a countess who lives with her son Juan and daughter Beatriz. Basilisa, the maid, conjures the devil to free her son from an irreversible illness, but to do so the evil must be transmitted to an innocent soul, and for that she chooses Beatriz. The child begins to be the victim of a possession, for which everyone blames the monk.
Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

1999

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

1999
5.5
In 1989, a group of well-known high school athletes in Glen Ridge, New Jersey were accused of the gang rape of a teen girl. When the town rallies to protect their stars, a detective and the prosecutor have to unravel the cover-up by the school board and the police.
The Woman Hunter

1972

The Woman Hunter

1972
4.5
A wealthy woman, vacationing in Acapulco with her stuffy husband, stumbles upon evidence that she is being stalked by an international jewel thief and murderer.
Ordinary Magic

1993

Ordinary Magic

1993
5.3
When his father dies, Jeffrey is sent to live with his aunt Charlotte in Canada. Once there he leads his aunt and his friends in staging, a non-violent hunger strike to try to save his aunt's house from being demolished to make room for a ski resort.
Who Shot Pat?

1989

Who Shot Pat?

1989
4.5
A coming-of-age tale set in Brooklyn during the late '50s which centers around the high school life of a group of teens that have to deal with racial tensions at their interracial vocational high school.
A Short History of Decay

2014

A Short History of Decay

2014
5.2
A failed Brooklyn writer, Nathan Fisher, visits his ailing parents in Florida. His mother has Alzheimer's and his father has recently had a stroke and his girlfriend has recently broken up with him.
Blinder

2013

Blinder

2013
4.8
An ex footballer, embroiled in a scandal, returns to his hometown to clear his name and reignite an old flame.
Swimmers

2005

Swimmers

2005
7
After an accident in a small Maryland fishing town, 11-year-old Emma begins to question the nature of the adults around her.
Wicked Ways

1999

Wicked Ways

1999
5.3
A wife, her two-timing husband and a flirting neighbor are unpredictable competitors in a warped game that turns into a life-or-death affair.
Christmas for a Dollar

2013

Christmas for a Dollar

2013
6.5
America is in the midst of the Great Depression, and the Kamp family is struggling to get by, especially since Mrs. Kamp’s untimely death nearly a year ago. The older children do their best to take care of the family, but it’s the younger children—Hopalong Cassidy fan Norman and straight-talking little Ruthie—who struggle most. Now, with their mother gone and their father overwhelmed by doctor bills from young Norman’s battle with polio, the Kamp siblings fully expect a Christmas without presents. But when William scrapes together a dollar in coins to use for Christmas gifts, everything begins to change.
Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder

1997

Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder

1997
6.7
Based on a true story, this film recounts the story of Diane Zamora and David Graham, two high school sweethearts who swear to always be together, even as they enter separate military academies. But when David confesses he had an affair with a classmate, Diane has an ultimatum, leading the two into a murderous pact with severe repercussions.
13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats

1975

13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats

1975
6.5
Maki is the leader of a female gang who fights for justice, but she ends up being framed and sent to a sadistic woman's prison. Will Maki be able to escape and take revenge?
Bernice Bobs Her Hair

1976

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

1976
5.2
Bernice, a shy young woman, leaves her safe home to go visit her flapper cousin. When her cousin tries to teach Bernice how to be much more modern, Bernice gives her much more than she bargained for.
Playing for Keeps

2009

Playing for Keeps

2009
5.9
A white woman has an affair with a married African-American basketball star and challenges him for custody of their mixed-race son. Based on a true story.
Warriors

1994

Warriors

1994
4.6
A government-trained killing machine must turn his lethal skills against his top-secret squad's AWOL leader