Best Drama movies that are award winners or nominees

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden(1977)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 4

A disturbed,institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.



Summer and Smoke(1961)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Plain, repressed spinster falls for a dashing young medical student, but he prefers the wilder life, until it's too late.



The Angry Silence(1960)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 3

A young factory worker decides to stand up against his work-mates and fellow union members when they want to hold a wildcat strike.



A Majority of One(1961)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 4

A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness and forgiveness.



Honeysuckle Rose(1980)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Willie Nelson is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving, the daughter of one of his longtime musical sidekick.





Inside Moves(1980)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Roary begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds ...





Girl with Green Eyes(1964)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 4

In 1960s Dublin a young girl becomes involved with an older man, a much-travelled and still married land-owner.



Pete 'n' Tillie(1972)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 3

Unassuming and single thirty-three year old Tillie Shlain is at that phase of her life of being known as a soon to be spinster if she doesn't marry soon. She isn't looking forward to ...



First Monday in October(1981)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.



Bless the Beasts & Children(1971)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.



The Visit(1964)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a ...



La traviata(1982)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Violetta meets Alfredo and quickly falls for him. After the lovers run away together, they live in bliss for a short time. However, Alfredo's father, Giorgio, starts to interfere, concerned...



Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?(1971)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Georgie Soloway, a pop hit love song writer who cannot love, himself, or others. He spends his days with various women flying his plane, and dropping in to the world around him.



Betrayal(1983)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The reviewer above states that 'the entire story is told from the husband's point of view'. This is incorrect - the movie takes an objective point-of-view - the husband is not present in several of the segments.



You Light Up My Life(1977)

Golden Globe 1
Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Laurie has been in show business since she was a child. Her dream is to be a singer, songwriter and actress. Her father wants her to be a comedian like him and Laurie only tries because it ...



The Other Side of Midnight(1977)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A Greek tycoon's mistress tries to track down and find her ex-World War II lover.



One Potato, Two Potato(1964)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Study of interracial marriage in the 1960's. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed...



Conspiracy of Hearts(1960)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Catholic nuns risk their lives to help Jewish children in an Italian internment camp escape to Palestine during World War II.




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