Top Rated Drama Movies on The Roku Channel - Page 209

Reportaje

1953

Reportaje

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

2014

Desiree

2014
6.3
An inspired experimental chemist, wakes up in a New Orleans jail, accused of arson that's linked to an illegal drug-manufacturing ring. Suffering from amnesia, he's unexpectedly released on bail, determined to find his missing girlfriend.
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.
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.
The Perfect Wife

2001

The Perfect Wife

2001
4.4
When Leah's brother dies in a car accident, she vows revenge on the doc who failed to save 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.
Three Wise Girls

1932

Three Wise Girls

1932
5.2
Fed up with her tiny hometown, Cassie Barnes moves to New York City to find a job. She and her two friends, Dot and Gladys, soon have romantic troubles.
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.
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.
Consent

2010

Consent

2010
5.1
A wealthy Manhattan family's inability to cope with the suicide of their eldest daughter sends them into a downward spiral of drugs, alcohol and sexual taboos that threatens to destroy them.
Warriors

1994

Warriors

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

1993

Martial Outlaw

1993
5.8
A DEA agent and his brother, a Los Angeles cop, battle the Russian mafia.