Movies dramas about the Colosseum

List of the best drama films about the Colosseum according to the audience: Sully, Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, The Impossible, Dallas Buyers Club, The Butler, Remember Me, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Papillon, Little Women.

In the top there are new films of 2021, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genredrama, biography
CountryUSA
Duration02:03

On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrecomedy, drama, biography
CountryFrance, USA
Duration01:50

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genredrama, adventure, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:09

A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genredrama
CountrySpain, Thailand, USA
Duration01:49

    In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.

    Markimdb: 8
    Genredrama, biography
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:58

      Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genredrama, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:12

      A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:52

      Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death. But as the couple draws closer, the fallout from their separate tragedies jeopardizes their love.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:17

      In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genredrama, adventure, crime, biography
      CountryUSA, Czech Republic, Spain
      Duration01:00

      Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA

      Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genredrama, biography, history
      CountryGermany, France, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:05

      A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend that draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody ever escaped from.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genredrama, western
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:32

      A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, New Zealand, USA, India, Australia
      Duration02:40

      A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:25

      A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired for six months to be his new caretaker. Worlds apart and trapped together by circumstance, the two get off to a rocky start. But the girl becomes determined to prove to the man that life is worth living and as they embark on a series of adventures together, each finds their world changing in ways neither of them could begin to imagine.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:44

      Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved Leo, her wedding, a confusing relationship with her parents, or the ending of her relationship with her ex-fiance. Despite these complications, Leo endeavors to win her heart again and rebuild their marriage.

      Markimdb: 8.3
      Genredrama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA

      A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:34

      Jasmine French used to be on the top of the heap as a New York socialite, but now is returning to her estranged sister in San Francisco utterly ruined. As Jasmine struggles with her haunting memories of a privileged past bearing dark realities she ignored, she tries to recover in her present. Unfortunately, it all proves a losing battle as Jasmine's narcissistic hangups and their consequences begin to overwhelm her. In doing so, her old pretensions and new deceits begin to foul up everyone's lives, especially her own.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genredrama, biography
      CountryAustralia, United Kingdom, USA, India
      Duration01:43

      A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:25

      Stevie is a sweet 13-year-old about to explode. His mom is loving and attentive, but a little too forthcoming about her romantic life. His big brother is a taciturn and violent bully. So Stevie searches his working-class Los Angeles suburb for somewhere to belong. He finds it at the Motor Avenue skate shop.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA, Germany

      A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:41

        A long lost music producer finds a singer-songwriter right about the moment he has given up all hope on life.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:26

        Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genredrama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:35

        After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:49

        Everyone deserves a great love story. But for seventeen-year old Simon Spier it's a little more complicated: he's yet to tell his family or friends he's gay and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate he's fallen for online.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genredrama, family
        CountryUSA, Hong Kong, Canada
        Duration02:15

        The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genredrama, adventure, family, biography, history
        CountryUSA

        The untold true story set in the winter of 1925 that takes you across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra for an exhilarating and uplifting adventure that will test the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala, and his lead sled dog, Togo.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:33

        After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime, music
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:39

          Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA

          Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He’s now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist that seems far out of reach. As his ambitious younger sister heads off to college, Scott is still living with his exhausted ER nurse mother and spends his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys — Oscar, Igor and Richie — and secretly hooking up with his childhood friend Kelsey. But when his mother starts dating a loudmouth firefighter named Ray, it sets off a chain of events that will force Scott to grapple with his grief and take his first tentative steps toward moving forward in life.

          Markimdb: 8.5
          Genredrama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:46

          Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:40

          Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis, and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

          Markimdb: 7.8
          Genrecomedy, drama, biography, history
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:24

            The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.

            Markimdb: 7.6
            Genredrama, musical, biography
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:25

            The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

            Markimdb: 7.7
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:00

              After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.

              Markimdb: 6.9
              Genrecomedy, drama, detective
              CountryUSA, Canada
              Duration01:11

              Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance at first, Marlo comes to form a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging nanny named Tully.

              Markimdb: 7.6
              Genrethriller, drama, biography, history
              CountryUSA

              A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths due to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — his future, his family, and his own life — to expose the truth.

              Markimdb: 7.1
              Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:41

              A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashes.

              Markimdb: 7.5
              Genredrama, military
              CountryUSA, Germany
              Duration02:11

              While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refuge is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genredrama, detective, biography
              CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
              Duration00:40

              After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison investigates when mysteries from her husband's past come knocking.

              Markimdb: 7.9
              Genredrama
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:46

                The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genremelodrama, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:58

                A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

                Markimdb: 7.1
                Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:41

                A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

                Markimdb: 7.6
                Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, family, sport
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:44

                A family dog—with a near-human soul and a philosopher's mind—evaluates his life through the lessons learned by his human owner, a race-car driver.

                Markimdb: 7
                Genrecomedy, drama
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:10

                An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets in Chicago.

                Markimdb: 7.3
                Genrecomedy, drama, family
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:53

                When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.

                Markimdb: 6.5
                Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:45

                  An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by a the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.

                  Markimdb: 7.5
                  Genrethriller, drama, crime
                  CountryUSA, France
                  Duration01:30

                  An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

                  Markimdb: 7.4
                  Genremelodrama, drama, military
                  CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                  Duration02:35

                  In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.

                  Markimdb: 6.8
                  Genremelodrama, drama
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration02:23

                  Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

                  Markimdb: 6.5
                  Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
                  CountryUSA, Japan
                  Duration02:00

                  Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. But Jake is married, and Jane is embarking on a new romance with her architect. Now, she has to sort out her life – just when she thought she had it all figured out.




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