Best Drama movies that are golden globes winners or nominees

The Chalk Garden(1964)

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Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel, who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! ...



The Boys in Company C(1978)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1967, five young men undergo boot camp training before being shipped out to Vietnam. Once they get there, the experience proves worse than they could have imagined.



Goodbye, Mr. Chips(1969)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A shy, withdrawn English schoolteacher falls for a flashy showgirl.



Darling Lili(1970)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Set during WWI, this movie is a cute spin on the Mata Hari legend.



Heart Like a Wheel(1983)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her ...



Claudine(1974)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 6

In the 1970s Harlem, garbage collector Roop feels intimidated by the idea of dating Claudine who is a single mother of six on welfare.



The Fixer(1968)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 7

In Czarist Russia, around 1911, a Russian-Jewish handyman, Yakov Bok, is wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime.



Mrs. Soffel(1984)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Peter Soffel is the stuffy warden of a remote American prison around the turn of the century. His wife, Kate, finds herself attracted to prisoner Ed Biddle. She abandons her husband and ...



The Best Man(1964)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The two front runners for their party's presidential nomination, one principled and the other ruthless, vie for the former President's endorsement.



Zoot Suit(1981)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A kind of musical accompanying the story of the early 1940's and the effect that the "zoot suit" (a man's suit of long jacket and pegged pants, always worn with a long keychain that looped ...



The Slender Thread(1965)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 4

A college volunteer at the crisis phone gets a call from a suicide caller.



Chapter Two(1979)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 6

George Schneider is an author whose wife had just died. His brother Leo gives him the number of Jennie Malone, and somehow they hit it off. And just when things are moving along, the memory...



Sunrise at Campobello(1960)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 6

In 1921, unsuccessful vice-presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt contracts poliomyelitis and, with the help of his wife Eleanor Roosevelt and close friend Louis Howe, battles his newfound disability.



Kotch(1971)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 6

Avoiding to settle in a nursing home, Joseph Kotcher, a retired salesman, is obliged to leave his son's family. He embarks on a road trip during which he strikes up a friendship with a ...



Hawaii(1966)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An American missionary and his wife travel to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.



Hurry Sundown(1967)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Following the Second World War, a northern cannery combine negotiates for the purchase of a large tract of uncultivated Georgia farmland. The major portion of the land is owned by Julie Ann...



Making Love(1982)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A successful young L.A. doctor and his equally successful television-producer wife find their happily-ever-after life torn assunder when he suddenly confronts his long-repressed attraction ...



The Happy Ending(1969)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A middle-aged woman walks out on her husband and family in an desperate attempt to find herself.



Rio Conchos(1964)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A former Confederate officer and a Mexican try to prevent a former Confederate colonel from selling stolen rifles to renegade Apaches in Mexico.



Resurrection(1980)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Edna Mae Macaulay experiences the afterlife for a brief time after a car accident that kills her husband. As she begins her long process of physical healing, she discovers that she has the ...




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