A Season in France (2017), The Golden Dream (2013), Detachment (2011), The Class (2008), Firaaq (2008), Crossing Over (2009), Menashe (2017), Higher Learning (1995) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Realistic Drama movies.
Storyline: An African teacher flees his violent country for France, where he falls in love with a local woman.
Plot Keywords: immigration, refugees, france, family, love, survival, cultural clash ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Juan, Sara, and Samuel, three teenagers from the slums of Guatemala, travel to the United States in search of a better life. On their journey through Mexico, they meet Chauk, an Indian from Chiapas who doesn't speak Spanish. Traveling together in freight trains and walking on railroad tracks, they soon have to face an odyssey that will change their lives forever.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: immigration, teenagers, mexico, american dream, adventure, poverty, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Detachment is a chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of a substitute teacher named Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment. A perfect profession for one seeking to hide out in the open. One day Henry arrives at his next assignment. Upon his entry into this particular school, a secret world of emotion is awakened within him by three women. A girl named Meredith in his first period. A fellow teacher Ms. Madison, and a street hooker named Erica, whom Henry has personally granted brief shelter from the streets. Each one of these women, like Henry, are in a life and death struggle to find beauty in a seemingly vicious and loveless world.
Plot Keywords: education, teacher, school, loneliness, psychological trauma, social issues, depression ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Teacher François Marin and his colleagues are preparing for another school year teaching at a racially mixed inner city high school in Paris. The teachers talk to each other about their prospective students, both the good and the bad. The teachers collectively want to inspire their students, but each teacher is an individual who will do things in his or her own way to achieve the results they desire. They also have differing viewpoints on the students themselves, and how best to praise and discipline them. The administration of the school tries to be as fair as possible, which includes having student representatives sit on the student evaluation committee. Marin's class this year of fourteen and fifteen year olds is no different than previous years, although the names and faces have changed. Marin tries to get through to his students, sometimes with success and sometimes resulting in utter failure. Even Marin has his breaking point, which may result in him doing things he would ...
Plot Keywords: education, school, teacher, students, cultural conflict, immigration, multiculturalism ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Following riots in Gujarat, Arati experiences guilt when she did not open her door to shelter an injured Muslim woman. Her husband, Sanjay, had looted merchandise from shops, and his brother, Devan, had even sexually molested Muslim women. A young lad, Mohsin, leaves the safety of an army-guarded camp to look for his father. Meanwhile Music maestro, Jahangir Khan, faces isolation. Sameer Shaikh and his Hindu wife, Anuradha, decide to re-locate to Delhi. Muneera suspects her Hindu friend, Jyoti, of setting her house on fire, while biased police officers continue oppressing Muslims and five Muslim men find a gun and attempt to seek vengeance.—rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)
Plot Keywords: violence, religious conflict, indian society, genocide, trauma, humanity, fear ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Crossing Over is a multi-character canvas about immigrants of different nationalities struggling to achieve legal status in Los Angeles. The film deals with the border, document fraud, the asylum and green card process, work-site enforcement, naturalization, the office of counter terrorism and the clash of cultures.
Plot Keywords: immigration, los angeles, multiculturalism, law, family, identity, american dream ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Menashe, a widower, lives and works within the Hasidic community of Borough Park, Brooklyn. Since his wife passed away a year before, he has been trying hard to regain custody of his nine-year-old son, Rieven. But the rabbi (and all the community behind him) will not hear of it unless he re-marries, which Menashe does not want, his first marriage having been very unhappy. Father and son get on well together, but can Menashe take care of Rieven properly? Not really for all his goodwill as he holds down a low-paid job as a grocery clerk that consumes too much of his efforts and energy. Always late, always in a hurry, he endeavors to improve himself though. But will his efforts be enough to convince the rabbi that he can be a good father without a wife at home?—Guy Bellinger
Plot Keywords: new york, single father, cultural conflict, tradition, family, grief, community ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Youngsters from different countries, races, and social background are forced to integrate when they all enroll in Columbus University. They all have their own problems, such as finance, harrassment, personal safety, and self doubt. Additionally, campus life seems to be causing a problem for everyone: racism. Students, already under pressure to perform in the classroom, on the track, or in front of their friends, are strained to the breaking point by prejudice, inexperience, and misunderstanding.
Plot Keywords: race, campus life, social issues, discrimination, violence, identity, multiculturalism ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The lives of three women are unexpectedly changed when they cross paths at a New York Family Court.
Plot Keywords: courtroom, legal, divorce, emotional conflict, social issues, psychological stress, tension ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon's will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor.
Plot Keywords: war, iraq war, soldiers, veterans, moral dilemma, loyalty, family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A teenage boy's infatuation with a woman he sees on the bus further complicates his already tumultuous adolescence.
Plot Keywords: coming of age, family dynamics, first love, adolescence, family crisis, self-discovery, single parent family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1999 some teenagers (Amber Heard, Alexa Vega, Leighton Meester) find a variety of ways to stave off boredom on their last day of school.
Plot Keywords: youth, coming of age, high school life, friendship, rebellion, party, american suburbia ...
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