307 Best Character-driven Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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If you're less about adventurous plots, and more about the emotional journey and relationship arcs, we've got you covered. Here are the best character-driven movies and shows to stream right now.
The Novelist’s Film (2022)
8.8
A deeply meaningful and uncommonly tender high point in director Hong Sang-soo's prolific career
Frida (2024)
7.5
The iconic Mexican artist, in her own words
The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon (2023)
7.5
A dying criminal kills to be the most wanted in this Taiwanese Western-esque gangster drama
Leave the World Behind (2023)
8.2
Shyamalan meets Black Mirror in this hugely entertaining, visually inventive apocalyptic thriller with a killer ending
Ethel & Ernest (2016)
7.7
A touching memoir of a marriage in 20th century London
Monster (2023)
9.4
Remarkably sensitive and well-told, this twisty Japanese drama unveils layers upon layers of different truths
Saltburn (2023)
8.5
A black comedy of perilous desire that's perfectly acted and rightfully unhinged
The Parades (2024)
7.2
Michihito Fujii reimagines a peaceful, communal afterlife in this slice-of-life supernatural drama
Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
8.4
A haunting, magnificently performed courtroom drama that expertly builds an atmosphere of distrust
The Holdovers (2023)
8.6
A cozy and tenderly acted dramedy about the loneliness of the holidays
Nightmare Alley (2021)
9.0
A psychological thriller of the highest quality, masked as an adult fairytale, by the great Guillermo del Toro
Forgotten Love (2023)
7.7
The stunning third take of the classic Polish pre-war melodrama