A rainy night alone and a great film is one of life's underrated pleasures, these are built for exactly that mood. Drama at its most powerful, character-driven, honest, and impossible to look away from. From the 2010s, arguably the most diverse and globally rich decade in film history. Hidden gems that deserve far more attention than they got, your next favourite film might be on this list.
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The films everyone already knows aren't on this list. Specifically from the 2010s - these drama picks for alone on a rainy night are criminally underseen - the kind passed between people who actually care about cinema. Most of them will surprise you. A few will stay with you.
The best drama films make you forget you're watching a film. Solo rainy night watching has its own logic and these films fit it exactly. The 2010s produced more quietly excellent films than the decade gets credit for. These are some of them. Browse more by genre, era, and mood at Moviepiq.