Netflix Movies and Categories Finder: Award-winning Dramas
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The Shawshank Redemption
Framed for murder, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison and gradually forms a close bond with older inmate Red.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:22:33
Netflix ID: 70005379
Schindler's List
Oskar Schindler becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz during World War II.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 03:15:04
Netflix ID: 60036359
The Green Mile
When a prison guard discovers that a death row inmate possesses mysterious powers, he tries desperately to prevent the condemned man's execution.
Released: 2016-10-07
Runtime: 03:08:41
Netflix ID: 60000417
The Pianist
Famed Polish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman struggles to survive the onslaught of Nazi tyranny during World War II in this drama based on his memoirs.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:28:58
Netflix ID: 60025061
Dhh
Convinced only a miracle can save them from failing school exams, a trio of friends seek help from a magician. To their surprise, he gamely complies.
Released: 2020-09-09
Runtime: 02:06:34
Netflix ID: 81281461
Scenes from a Marriage
This intense drama follows the marriage of Marianne and Johan as it deteriorates when Marianne learns of Johan's infatuation with another woman.
Released: 2021-05-01
Runtime: 02:43:04
Netflix ID: 60035371
Django Unchained
Accompanied by a German bounty hunter, a freed slave named Django travels across America to free his wife from a sadistic plantation owner.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:45:23
Netflix ID: 70230640
Casino
This tense and sordid tale chronicles the rise and fall of a casino owner, his friend and Mafia underboss, and an ex-prostitute with expensive taste.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:51:11
Netflix ID: 70019012
A Beautiful Mind
This Oscar-winning drama charts the life and work of famed economist John Forbes Nash Jr., a brilliant man plagued by the anguish of mental illness.
Released: 2015-09-01
Runtime: 02:15:40
Netflix ID: 60021793
The Seventh Seal
A medieval knight heads home after years of combat. When the black-robed figure of Death confronts him, the knight challenges him to a game of chess.
Released: 2021-05-01
Runtime: 01:37:17
Netflix ID: 70127971
Catch Me If You Can
An FBI agent makes it his mission to put cunning con man Frank Abagnale Jr. behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:21:06
Netflix ID: 60024942
Gran Torino
Curmudgeonly Korean War vet Walt confronts his Hmong immigrant neighbors when the family's son tries to steal his beloved 1972 Gran Torino.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:51:44
Netflix ID: 70105600
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
This biopic chronicles the life and times of iconic Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh, who led an armed resistance against the British in the 1920.
Released: 2017-06-16
Runtime: 02:35:45
Netflix ID: 60033227
The Elephant Man
With a disfigured face and barely perceptible speech, John Merrick endures ostracizing behavior as a sideshow attraction in mid-19th century England.
Released: 2021-01-01
Runtime: 02:03:42
Netflix ID: 60011111
The Pursuit of Happyness
When Chris and his son are evicted, they face trying times as a desperate Chris accepts an unpaid internship at a stock brokerage firm.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:57:25
Netflix ID: 70044605
Central Station
Dora, who writes letters for illiterate people at Rio de Janeiro's railroad station, feels compelled to help a 9-year-old locate his estranged father.
Released: 2021-05-15
Runtime: 01:49:23
Netflix ID: 8177424
Walk the Line
This acclaimed biopic follows country singer Johnny Cash from his hardscrabble days on an Arkansas farm to his time inside Memphis's Sun Studios.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:15:48
Netflix ID: 70023968
The Motorcycle Diaries
A 23-year-old Che Guevara motorcycles across South America with friend Alberto, a trek that crystallizes the future revolutionary's political beliefs.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:00:40
Netflix ID: 60034802
Glory
This stirring drama follows the first African-Americans to serve in combat during the Civil War -- and shows how they helped turn the tide of the war.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:12
Netflix ID: 547335
Titanic
This cinematic spectacle -- winner of 11 Oscars -- follows society girl Rose and penniless artist Jack as they fall in love just as tragedy strikes.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 03:14:51
Netflix ID: 1181461
The Remains of the Day
In this Merchant-Ivory period drama, a dutiful butler dedicates himself to tending his lord's house, turning a blind eye to his Nazi sympathies.
Released: 2017-03-31
Runtime: 02:14:15
Netflix ID: 60011325
Budhia Singh: Born to Run
Born into poverty and sold by his mother to a street vendor, a 5-year-old boy becomes India's first marathon-running champion despite his youth.
Released: 2017-05-01
Runtime: 01:35:22
Netflix ID: 80165849
Die Beste aller Welten
Seven-year-old Adrian enjoys an idyllic childhood with his single mother in Salzburg, until her heroin habit threatens their joyful existence.
Released: 2019-01-01
Runtime: 01:43:04
Netflix ID: 80177694
System Crasher
Traumatized, violent and yearning for love, 9-year-old Benni bonds with a gruff mentor as child-services workers struggle to find her a home.
Released: 2020-02-20
Runtime: 02:00:08
Netflix ID: 81071573
Boyz n the Hood
A South Central Los Angeles high schooler struggles to please his father and to stay straight in a community polluted by drugs, violence and racism.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:52:12
Netflix ID: 328438
Ray
In this biopic, Jamie Foxx portrays rhythm and blues legend Ray Charles, who rose from obscurity and overcame his struggles to become world famous.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:32:17
Netflix ID: 70001994
The Theory of Everything
As his esteem grows in the world of physics, Stephen Hawking's body is ravaged by ALS, forcing his increasing dependence on his devoted wife, Jane.
Released: 2016-08-03
Runtime: 02:03:25
Netflix ID: 80000644
The Breadwinner
A courageous 11-year-old Afghan girl disguises herself as a boy and takes on odd jobs to provide for her family when her father is arrested.
Released: 2018-02-21
Runtime: 01:33:24
Netflix ID: 80217121
Mumbai Meri Jaan
A moving portrayal of the 2006 train bombings in Mumbai, this Indian drama follows the interconnected stories of several strangers.
Released: 2018-11-01
Runtime: 02:14:45
Netflix ID: 70106268
A Star Is Born
When an aspiring singer develops a passionate relationship with a seasoned musician, her career begins to soar as his vices trigger a downward spiral.
Released: 2019-08-03
Runtime: 02:15:42
Netflix ID: 80221908
West Beirut
Three intrepid teens roam the streets of Beirut in the midst of civil war, filming on a Super 8 camera and reckoning with the pains of growing up.
Released: 2020-10-18
Runtime: 01:45:33
Netflix ID: 60000513
Seven Pounds
Weighed down by a dark secret, IRS agent Ben Thomas tries to improve the lives of seven strangers in need of a second chance.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:03:13
Netflix ID: 70104313
The Thin Red Line
In this lyrical account of the 1942 battle for Guadalcanal, several soldiers become a tight-knit group as they each struggle with the horrors of war.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:50:35
Netflix ID: 18171134
Apollo 13
Technical troubles scuttle the Apollo 13 mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew in this chronicle of a true story.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:19:46
Netflix ID: 262866
Philomena
An aging Irishwoman teams with a floundering journalist to find the son she was forced to give up for adoption 50 years ago.
Released: 2015-09-22
Runtime: 01:38:03
Netflix ID: 70293789
The Aviator
Leonardo DiCaprio portrays eccentric tycoon Howard Hughes, who turned a small fortune into a massive one by building Hollywood and aviation empires.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:50:08
Netflix ID: 70011213
Wadjda
A persistent 10-year-old wishes for a new bicycle so she can beat her friend (a boy) in a race. But it's going to take some ingenuity to get one.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:36:54
Netflix ID: 70258293
Nowhere in Africa
A Jewish couple and their daughter emigrate from Germany to Kenya to escape the Nazis and are forced to adapt to life on an unfamiliar continent.
Released: 2015-12-06
Runtime: 02:15:34
Netflix ID: 60026143
Story of Women
This drama is based on the true story of Marie-Louise Girard, a French woman put to death for performing unlawful abortions -- an occupation she stumbles into when a friend asks for her assistance in ending a pregnancy.
Released: 2021-02-15
Runtime: 01:47:36
Netflix ID: 70001748
Frida
This Oscar-winning biopic focuses on painter Frida Kahlo's relationship with her husband and her controversial political and sexual reputation.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:55
Netflix ID: 60024997
Babel
When an American couple vacationing in Morocco falls victim to a random act of violence, a series of events unfolds across four countries.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:23:29
Netflix ID: 70045866
84 Charing Cross Road
Feisty New York writer Helene mails a note to a small London bookshop, sparking a touching and humorous correspondence with reserved bookseller Frank.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:39:22
Netflix ID: 60023132
Alexandria ... Why?
Living in Alexandria during World War II, an Egyptian teen enamored with American films dreams of making it in Hollywood.
Released: 2020-06-18
Runtime: 02:11:07
Netflix ID: 60001801
Cesar and Rosalie
When Rosalie reconnects with her old flame, Cesar becomes insanely jealous and attempts to drive David away but a complicated love triangle soon forms.
Released: 2021-01-01
Runtime: 01:50:46
Netflix ID: 60026444
Life and Nothing But
Maj. Dellaplane is a military man in World War I who takes on the unenviable, emotionally painful task of sifting through the bodies of men killed in the Verdun countryside and helping their relatives identify them.
Released: 2021-03-01
Runtime: 02:11:16
Netflix ID: 70012338
120 battements par minute
In 1990s Paris, radical AIDS activists push for new policies while finding love and facing deaths from the devastating disease. Based on true events.
Released: 2021-07-01
Runtime: 02:17:07
Netflix ID: 81324407
The Young Victoria
Eighteen-year-old British royal Victoria ascends to the throne and is romanced by future husband Prince Albert in this lush period film.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:36
Netflix ID: 70095147
Il Divo
This entertaining docudrama traces the life and career of Italy's Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti and his party's long chokehold on Italian politics.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:58:13
Netflix ID: 70100556
Lincoln
Director Steven Spielberg takes on the towering legacy of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his stewardship of the Union during the Civil War years.
Released: 2018-02-22
Runtime: 02:29:55
Netflix ID: 70251896
Vagabond
When a young woman's body is found frozen in a ditch, a series of flashbacks and interviews show the possible reasons why she ended up deceased.
Released: 2021-09-01
Runtime: 01:41:13
Netflix ID: 1084996
Under the Bombs
Escorted by a Christian cabbie, a divorced Shiite mother takes a risky journey to war-torn Lebanon to find her missing 6-year-old son.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:38:43
Netflix ID: 70084188
Carol
A wealthy married woman and a female department store clerk begin a forbidden affair in the 1950s that leads to both heartache and liberating joy.
Released: 2017-01-01
Runtime: 01:58:31
Netflix ID: 80058700
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Two girlfriends on holiday in Spain become smitten with the same artist, unaware that his insanely jealous ex-wife is about to re-enter the picture.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:36:35
Netflix ID: 70097585
Dirty Dancing
While spending summer with her family in the mountains, 17-year-old Frances falls in love with the resort's free-spirited dance instructor.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:40:31
Netflix ID: 445386
Rosa Luxemburg
Tracing every year of socialist activist Rosa Luxemburg's remarkable career, this documentary draws on thousands of pages of her own correspondence.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:56:59
Netflix ID: 80010203
Ghost
Sam is killed by a mugger, but his love for his girlfriend, Molly, endures beyond the grave as Sam's spirit tries to warn Molly that she is in danger.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:06:37
Netflix ID: 60010395
A Heavy Heart
Long past his heyday, a still-virile boxer tries to reconnect with his daughter as he confronts the onset of a terminal, degenerative neural disorder.
Released: 2016-11-10
Runtime: 01:49:09
Netflix ID: 80082749
Die göttliche Ordnung
In a Swiss village in 1971, men write the rules -- and a fed up housewife launches a suffrage campaign ahead of a referendum on women's right to vote.
Released: 2018-09-16
Runtime: 01:36:26
Netflix ID: 80189869
Wackersdorf
Residents of a small town learn of the state government's plans to build a nuclear plant as doubts rise, protests spark and a local politician steps up.
Released: 2021-06-17
Runtime: 02:02:36
Netflix ID: 81435605
Love Story
Privileged Harvard jock Oliver sparks the anger of his steely, demanding father by falling in love with and marrying a plebeian Radcliffe student.
Released: 2015-04-14
Netflix ID: 60020297
Rosenstrasse
After her father dies, Hannah notices that her mother is acting very strangely. A look back at her mother's troubled childhood yields explanations.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:15:38
Netflix ID: 70018270
Mary Kom
This true story chronicles the journey of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who overcame a disapproving father and other obstacles to become a world champion.
Released: 2015-07-01
Runtime: 01:54:58
Netflix ID: 80015785
Judy
Financially ruined, separated from her children and desperate for a fresh start, Judy Garland embarks on a series of sold-out London concerts in 1968.
Released: 2020-10-03
Runtime: 01:57:59
Netflix ID: 80223104
Loro
This fictionalized Silvio Berlusconi biography paints a surreal portrait of the former Italian Prime Minister’s excesses while on the comeback trail.
Released: 2019-11-30
Runtime: 02:30:59
Netflix ID: 80211651
Out of Life
Kidnapped by guerrillas in Beirut, a French photojournalist refuses to yield his dignity despite being tortured and brainwashed by his captors.
Released: 2020-10-18
Runtime: 01:33:30
Netflix ID: 81344068
Burden
A young man who rises to the top of the South Carolina Ku Klux Klan decides to walk away with the help of an unexpected ally. Based on real events.
Released: 2021-02-19
Runtime: 01:57:15
Netflix ID: 80240857
Rhino Season
Released from a 30-year prison sentence in Iran, a poet embarks on a search for his wife, who believes he's been dead for decades. Based on true events.
Released: 2020-09-24
Runtime: 01:31:34
Netflix ID: 81314928
The Iron Lady
Margaret Thatcher, the first female prime minister of Britain, navigates a career destined to change the rules of leadership and politics.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:59
Netflix ID: 70189282
Barney's Version
Barney Panofsky, a Jewish Canadian television producer, reflects in flashbacks on three strange decades of his life -- and three wives.
Released: 2021-04-15
Runtime: 02:14:00
Netflix ID: 70129177
The Tenth Man
After spending much of his adult life in New York, an affable economist returns home to Buenos Aires and tries to reconnect with his aloof father.
Released: 2017-04-01
Runtime: 01:20:48
Netflix ID: 80104237
Cuties
Eleven-year-old Amy starts to rebel against her conservative family’s traditions when she becomes fascinated with a free-spirited dance crew.
Released: 2020-09-09
Runtime: 01:36:24
Netflix ID: 81111198
Four Minutes
An elderly music teacher who gives piano lessons to prisoners finds a prodigy in a young inmate and devotes herself to developing that talent.
Released: 2016-09-14
Runtime: 01:55:24
Netflix ID: 70098886
Il Traditore
In a trial that shocks Italy, former Mafia insider Tommaso Buscetta turns informant against his powerful crime family in this fact-based drama.
Released: 2021-01-01
Runtime: 02:25:41
Netflix ID: 81405362
Nobody Knows I'm Here
A former child singer, traumatized by his experiences, becomes a recluse, nurturing his hurt until a woman comes into his life and really hears him.
Released: 2020-06-24
Runtime: 01:31:46
Netflix ID: 81020106
Murer: Anatomy of a Trial
In 1963, a former SS officer who orchestrated the murders of thousands of Jews is put on trial – but what follows is a grave miscarriage of justice.
Released: 2020-11-01
Runtime: 02:12:09
Netflix ID: 81324781
Lavorare con lentezza
Two buddies just getting by in life discover a radio network at the forefront of a student movement, sparking a new political awareness inside of them.
Released: 2020-12-11
Runtime: 01:47:05
Netflix ID: 81303789
Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud
When the aging Monsieur Arnaud, a retired judge, offers to help Nelly, a beautiful young divorcée, pay her debts by hiring her to work as his secretary, he stifles an obvious attraction for her that erupts when she courts his young publisher.
Released: 2021-01-01
Runtime: 01:46:36
Netflix ID: 70023793
Il Primo re
In this historical epic based on the ancient tale of Romulus and Remus, the brothers rise to power amidst warring tribes during the 8th-century B.C.
Released: 2021-01-02
Runtime: 02:07:23
Netflix ID: 81405352
Wer wenn nicht wir
When two university students meet in West Germany during the 1960s, their relationship blurs the lines between love, politics, and revolution.
Released: 2021-01-15
Runtime: 02:05:38
Netflix ID: 81394887
Berlin Alexanderplatz
In this update of the Alfred Döblin novel, Francis is an undocumented West African man who seals his fate when he falls in with a German drug dealer.
Released: 2021-02-16
Runtime: 03:03:36
Netflix ID: 81048770
The Clockmaker
When an unassuming watchmaker learns that his son is the primary suspect in a murder case, he launches his own investigation.
Released: 2021-03-01
Runtime: 01:45:00
Netflix ID: 70022996
5 è il numero perfetto
In 1970s Naples, a hit man emerges from retirement with a dark mission: He wants to enlist four hired guns to avenge the killing of his son.
Released: 2021-03-01
Runtime: 01:42:19
Netflix ID: 81405355
Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
A Jewish girl and her family flee from Berlin and make their way around Europe in an attempt to escape the Nazi occupation. Based on a true story.
Released: 2021-09-26
Runtime: 01:58:59
Netflix ID: 81349555