Best Drama movies of 1990s

Actors : Robert Prosky, Chris O'Donnell, Gene Hackman, Faye Dunaway,
Directors : James Foley,

A young man fresh out of law school tries to win a reprieve for his racist grandfather who is on death row.

Actors : Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse, Diana Kent, Melanie Lynskey,
Directors : Peter Jackson,

Two girls have an intense fantasy life; their parents, concerned the fantasy is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge.

Actors : Gregg Henry, Mel Gibson, David Paymer, Maria Bello,
Directors : Brian Helgeland,

After a successful heist, Porter is shot by his wife and his best friend. They leave him there to die but when he recovers, he seeks revenge and wants his share of the money.

Actors : Chris Cooper, Hank Azaria, Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow,
Directors : Alfonso Cuarón,

Modernization of Charles Dickens classic story finds the hapless Finn as a painter in New York pursuing his unrequited and haughty childhood love.

Actors : Julianna Margulies, Joan Chen, Mercedes Ruehl, Victor Rivers,
Directors : Gurinder Chadha,

In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents...

Actors : Ben Chaplin, Sarah Wynter, Philip Baker Hall, Winona Ryder,
Directors : Janusz Kaminski,

A Catholic teacher meets an atheist journalist, whom a group of Catholics and priests believes has been chosen by the devil himself to be the Antichrist.

Actors : Juliette Lewis, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Skerritt, Diane Keaton,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

A mentally challenged young woman seeks independence by obtaining her own apartment and attending college while her family plans her sister's wedding.

Actors : Dermot Mulroney, William McNamara, Sigourney Weaver, Holly Hunter,
Directors : Jon Amiel,

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Actors : Werner Herzog, Brian Fisk, Chloë Sevigny, Ewen Bremner,
Directors : Harmony Korine,

A portrait of the effects of schizophrenia on family life is the central focus.

Actors : Hinako Saeki, Eun-Kyung Shin, Fhi Fan, Eriko Hatsune,
Directors : Higuchinsky,

The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.

Actors : Chen Chang, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Leslie Cheung, Gregory Dayton,
Directors : Kar-Wai Wong,

Yiu-Fai and Po-Wing arrive in Argentina from Hong Kong and take to the road for a holiday. Something is wrong and their relationship goes adrift. A disillusioned Yiu-Fai starts working at a...

Actors : Danny DeVito, Queen Latifah, Martin Donovan, Holly Hunter,
Directors : Richard LaGravenese,

Judith Nelson quit her medical studies to marry. Years later, her husband, a physician, divorces her to be with another doctor. Deeply frustrated, she now lives alone in her luxury ...

Actors : Peter Gantzler, Anders W. Berthelsen, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Anette Støvelbæk,
Directors : Lone Scherfig,

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives.

Actors : Dave Blant, Paddy Considine, Darren Campbell, Martin Arrowsmith,
Directors : Shane Meadows,

Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell ...

Actors : Bai Ling, Yun-Fat Chow, Jodie Foster, Tom Felton,
Directors : Andy Tennant,

The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s.

Actors : Liam Aiken, Garrett Strommen, Vincent Perez, Kim Basinger,
Directors : Hugh Hudson,

Kuki, a divorced Italian socialite, changes her life after a serious car crash. She accepts a marriage proposal from Paolo Gallmann, a man she doesn't know well, and she moves to Kenya with...

Actors : Jane Horrocks, Claire Skinner, Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent,
Directors : Mike Leigh,

A waitress, her cook husband, & their twin daughters ponder their lives over a few weeks in a working-class suburb north of London.

Actors : Chete Lera, Fele Martínez, Eduardo Noriega, Penélope Cruz,
Directors : Alejandro Amenábar,

A very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.

Actors : John Kani, Tom Wilkinson, Val Kilmer, Michael Douglas,
Directors : Stephen Hopkins,

A bridge engineer and an experienced old hunter begin a hunt for two lions after they start attacking local construction workers.

Actors : Jake Busey, Luke Wilson, Catherine O'Hara, Drew Barrymore,
Directors : Dean Parisot,

Pregnant Sally unknowingly falls for the stepson of the deceased father of her baby and has to deal with his homicidal family.