Highest-Rated Movies about 'Emotional Drama'

Benjamin (2018), The Truth (2019), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999), Two Pigeons (2017), I Could Go on Singing (1963), When Ladies Meet (1941), Star! (1968), Secrets of an Actress (1938) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Emotional Drama movies.

#5. I Could Go on Singing (1963)

Storyline: Jenny Bowman (Judy Garland) is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne (Sir Dirk Bogarde) to see her son Matt (Gregory Phillips) again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had. When David returns, Matt is torn between his loyalty to his father and his affection for Jenny.—John Teo <jt224@cam.ac.uk>

Plot Keywords: musical, drama, judy garland, british film, color film, singer, stage performance ...

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#9. Love and Other Disasters (2006)

Storyline: Emily Jackson lives a fast-paced life. Always on the go, able to talk around the clock, with a sensitive soul she loves playing matchmaker for her friends. It's Emily's gay roommate and frequent companion Peter, who becomes again the subject matchmaking skills when handsome new photographer assistant Paolo arrives at the Vogue offices, where Emily works. She makes it her mission to bring the two men together. Unfortunately for her, she is so busy arranging a love connection between Peter and Paolo that she remains completely blind to the one suitor who longs to provide her with the loving companionship that she so cheerfully arranges for others. And so it does make sense that Peter, a screenwriter in the making, starts telling the story from his own point of view.

Plot Keywords: romance, comedy, british film, romantic comedy, fashion, london, friendship ...

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#10. Effie Gray (2014)

Storyline: Based on the real-life scandal that shocked Victorian-era England, this movie tells the story of Euphemia "Effie" Gray (Dakota Fanning). At nineteen, she married the prominent art historian and critic John Ruskin (Greg Wise), but Ruskin refused to consummate their marriage. Lonely and frustrated, Effie is drawn to pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais (Tom Sturridge), and finds a friend and champion in Lady Elizabeth Eastlake (Dame Emma Thompson). After five years trapped in a loveless marriage, Effie will defy the rules of Victorian society.—L. Hamre

Plot Keywords: biographical, drama, historical, romance, victorian era, art, marriage ...

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#11. I Dream Too Much (1935)

Storyline: Jonathan Street is a struggling composer when he meets and marries Annette. The problem is that Jonathan was drunk and does not want to be married. Annette does go with him to Paris and does the cooking and cleaning. To get his music published, Annette takes it to Paul and he is won over - by her voice and not the music. So he manages her career and she becomes a star as an opera singer everywhere she goes. Since Jonathan cannot sell anything he writes, he leaves Annette and that makes Annette sad as she wants only to be his wife.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>

Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, 1930s, black and white, classic hollywood, music competition ...

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#14. A Kid Like Jake (2018)

Storyline: Alex Wheeler and her husband, Greg, are trying to find the right primary school for their 4-year-old son, Jake. Described as gender-expansive by his adviser, Jake's increasingly erratic behavior starts to cause a rift between the couple. Alex worries that the adults in her son's life are labeling him prematurely, while Greg wonders if Jake's fondness for dressing up might be more than just a phase.

Plot Keywords: family, lgbtq+, parenting, marriage, education, new york, psychological drama ...

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#15. A Night in Heaven (1983)

Storyline: Faye Hanlon is a prim and practical woman with a NASA engineer husband and a career as a professor at a small Florida college. Among her least favorite students is cocky Rick Monroe who is secretly paying his tuition as male stripper "Ricky the Rocket". When Faye is brought to a sweaty disco full of sweaty housewives, she is shocked to become a front-row witness to - and reluctant participant in - Ricky's explosive performance. Now each kiss has its result of actions, every lie will take its toll. And two desperate lovers will pay the ultimate price for a night in "Heaven".

Plot Keywords: drama, romance, erotic, dance, teacher-student relationship, 1980s, coming of age ...

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