Best Drama movies of 2009

Actors : Julian Sands, Eamonn Walker, Dante Basco, Michael Jai White,
Directors : Ben Ramsey,

In Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.

Actors : Paul Calderon, Denise Quiñones, Manny Perez, Juan Fernández,
Directors : Josh Crook,

A cop works against his country's corrupt government in order to find justice on a case.

Actors : Julio Diaz, Maria Isabel Lopez, John Regala, Coco Martin,
Directors : Brillante Mendoza,

A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a woman.

Actors : Mete Horozoglu, Ilker Kizmaz, Baris Bagci, Ozgur Eren Koc,
Directors : Levent Semerci,

Story of 40-man Turkish task force who must defend a relay station.

Actors : Patrick Bruel, Karin Viard, Dany Boon, Marina Foïs,
Directors : Danièle Thompson,

So called friends at a dinner party end up acting like a dysfunctional family.

Actors : Vincent Rottiers, Yves Verhoeven, Sophie Cattani, Christine Citti,

Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, ...

Actors : Paprika Steen, Shanti Roney, Michael Falch, Sara-Marie Maltha,
Directors : Martin Zandvliet,

When the critically acclaimed, tough and coming of age actress Thea Barfoed ends her rehab, she confronts a hard choice. During her heavy drinking period she divorced and lost custody of ...

Actors : Chandra Malatitch, John Jesus Romão, Ivo Barroso, Gonçalo Ferreira De Almeida,
Directors : João Pedro Rodrigues,

A transsexual woman tries to erase any past history of herself as a male. Struggling with a young male lover and a problematic son.

Actors : Omar Metwally, Nicholas Blandullo, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Anthony Hopkins,
Directors : James Ivory,

Twenty-eight-year-old Kansas University doctoral student Omar Razaghi wins a grant to write a biography of Latin American writer Jules Gund. Omar must get through to three people who were ...

Actors : Mukesh Bhatt, Gauhar Khan, Prem Chopra, Ranbir Kapoor,
Directors : Shimit Amin,

A story of a fresh graduate trying to find a balance between the maddening demands of the 'professional' way, and the way of his heart.

Actors : Kalki Koechlin, Mahie Gill, Abhay Deol, Dibyendu Bhattacharya,
Directors : Anurag Kashyap,

After breaking up with his childhood sweetheart, a young man finds solace in drugs. Meanwhile, a teenage girl is caught in the world of prostitution. Will they be destroyed, or will they find redemption?

Actors : Frank Wood, Michael Shannon, Linda Emond, Amy Ryan,
Directors : Noah Buschel,

Private detective John Rosow is hired to tail a man on a train from Chicago to Los Angeles. Rosow gradually uncovers the man's identity as a missing person; one of the thousands presumed ...

Actors : Anupam Kher, Konkona Sen Sharma, Supriya Pathak, Ranbir Kapoor,
Directors : Ayan Mukherjee,

A spoiled young adult living in Mumbai experiences a change in his lazy ways when he meets a woman at a party, who inspires him to "wake up".

Actors : Kuno Becker, Persia White, Rubén Blades, Miguel Sandoval,
Directors : Victor Nunez,

A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.

Actors : Patrizia Gerardi, Tairo Caroli, Walter Saabel, Asia Crippa,

A circus woman and her husband find a two year old girl in the trailer park where they are living. With the help of another child, they search for her mother.

Actors : Edward Hogg, Simon Farnaby, Richard Ayoade, Verónica Echegui,
Directors : Paul King,

A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.

Actors : Rhona Mitra, Josh Lucas, James Van Der Beek, Jon Hamm,
Directors : Anders Anderson,

A detective deals with the loss of his own son while trying to uncover the identity of a boy whose mummified remains are found in a box buried for fifty years.

Actors : Christopher Soren Kelly, Quinn Hunchar, Jessica Duffy, Jennifer Batter,
Directors : Jamin Winans,

A mysterious creature, known as Ink, steals a child's soul in hopes of using it as a bargaining chip to join the Incubi - the group of supernatural beings responsible for creating nightmares.

Actors : Milan Mikulcík, Martin Huba, Lenka Vlasáková, Daniela Kolárová,
Directors : Jan Hrebejk,

Renowned psychiatrist Pavel Josek is singled out to receive a "Memory of the Nation" medal, however, it transpires that this reputedly morally irreproachable dissident once collaborated ...

Actors : Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro,
Directors : John Woo,

In this sequel to Red Cliff, Chancellor Cao Cao convinces Emperor Xian of the Han to initiate a battle against the two Kingdoms of Shu and Wu, who have become allied forces, against all ...