Find the best character-driven movies to watch, from our mood category. Like everything on agoodmovietowatch, these character-driven movies are highly-rated by both viewers and critics.
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Metropolitan (1990)
7.0
A little something for the Scott Fitzgerald (and Gossip Girl) fans
Bull Durham (1988)
7.5
An uncommonly character-driven sports drama with a trio of star performances
Till (2022)
7.5
The latest entry in a long line of social issue dramas, Till stands out for its nuanced blend of intimacy and universality
The Kings of the World (2022)
8.4
A knife-sharp account of five kids' journey to land restitution and self-determination
Bones and All (2022)
7.9
A classic coming-of-age film with a bloody twist
Vortex (2021)
8.6
A haunting ode to love, death, and everything in between
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
7.7
A chilling Irish tragicomedy from the director of In Bruges
Little Big Women (2020)
7.6
A relatable Taiwanese family drama with a stellar cast of well-realized characters
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
7.3
A glorious visual spectacle that takes a uniquely realistic, cerebral take on Shakespeare
Riders of Justice (2021)
7.5
Nothing is random in this riotous Danish action-black comedy about coincidences and found families
The Fabelmans (2022)
8.2
Art and family prove inextricable in Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical ode to filmmaking