Drama Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top Drama Movies That Won the Oscars

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2006-10-26 R Movie Poster of Babel
Babel

"If You Want to be Understood... Listen." Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu , starring Rinko Kikuchi .

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2003-11-14 PG-13 Movie Poster of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

"The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men." Directed by , starring Russell Crowe .

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2012-11-16 R Movie Poster of Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook

"Watch For The Signs" Directed by David O. Russell , starring Bradley Cooper .

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2002-11-08 R Movie Poster of 8 Mile
8 Mile

"Every moment is another chance" Directed by , starring Eminem .

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2010-08-26 R Movie Poster of In a Better World
In a Better World

"" Directed by Susanne Bier , starring Mikael Persbrandt .

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2002-12-10 PG-13 Movie Poster of Chicago
Chicago

"If you can't be famous, be infamous." Directed by Rob Marshall , starring Renée Zellweger .

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2019-07-12 PG Movie Poster of The Lion King
The Lion King

"The king has returned." Directed by , starring Chiwetel Ejiofor .

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2005-07-22 R Movie Poster of Hustle & Flow
Hustle & Flow

"Everybody gotta have a dream." Directed by Craig Brewer , starring Terrence Howard .

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Golden Globe Winners in the Drama Category

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2004-09-03 R Movie Poster of Being Julia
Being Julia

"Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime." Directed by István Szabó , starring Annette Bening .

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2005-11-23 R Movie Poster of Syriana
Syriana

"Everything is connected." Directed by Stephen Gaghan , starring George Clooney .

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2001-12-14 R Movie Poster of Iris
Iris

"Her greatest talent was for life." Directed by Richard Eyre , starring Kate Winslet .

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2011-09-01 R Movie Poster of W.E.
W.E.

"Their affair ignited a scandal. Their passion brought down an empire." Directed by Madonna , starring Abbie Cornish .

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The Most Prestigious Awards for Drama Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

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2002-03-15 R Movie Poster of Talk to Her
Talk to Her

"" Directed by Pedro Almodóvar , starring Leonor Watling .

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1997-10-10 R Movie Poster of Boogie Nights
Boogie Nights

"The life of a dreamer, the days of a business, and the nights in between." Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson , starring Mark Wahlberg .

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1996-01-26 Not Rated Movie Poster of Drifting Clouds
Drifting Clouds

"" Directed by , starring Kati Outinen .

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1995-06-08 PG Movie Poster of Anne Frank Remembered
Anne Frank Remembered

"She is perhaps Hitler's best known victim, but what was Anne Frank really like?" Directed by Jon Blair , starring Kenneth Branagh .

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1995-05-10 G Movie Poster of A Little Princess
A Little Princess

"Every girl everywhere is a princess." Directed by Alfonso Cuarón , starring Liesel Matthews .

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1969-09-23 PG Movie Poster of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

"Not that it matters, but most of it is true." Directed by George Roy Hill , starring Paul Newman .

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1968-02-07 G Movie Poster of Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes

"Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!" Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner , starring .

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1962-01-23 Movie Poster of Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim

"A Hymn to Life and Love" Directed by , starring .

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Award-Winning Drama Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

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Biggest Upsets: When Drama Films Lost Major Awards

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2009-10-07 Not Rated Movie Poster of Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors

"" Directed by , starring Mamoru Miyano .

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2006-08-18 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Illusionist
The Illusionist

"Nothing is what it seems" Directed by , starring Edward Norton .

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2008-10-15 R Movie Poster of Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon

"400 million people were waiting for the truth." Directed by Ron Howard , starring Michael Sheen .

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1979-06-15 PG Movie Poster of Rocky II
Rocky II

"Once he fought for a dream. Now he's fighting for love!" Directed by Sylvester Stallone , starring Sylvester Stallone .

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1998-09-17 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pleasantville
Pleasantville

"Nothing is as simple as black and white." Directed by Gary Ross , starring Tobey Maguire .

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2004-12-08 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera

"Her voice became his passion. Her love became his obsession. Her refusal became his rage…" Directed by Joel Schumacher , starring Gerard Butler .

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2010-10-20 R Movie Poster of Biutiful
Biutiful

"You don't choose your family. We all belong to somebody, but to belong to Uxbal and Marambra, is both a blessing and a curse." Directed by , starring Javier Bardem .

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2005-02-12 R Movie Poster of North Country
North Country

"All she wanted was to make a living... Instead she made history." Directed by Niki Caro , starring Charlize Theron .

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