Category "drama"

I'm searching for a 80s or 90s American movie about a crazy religious woman [closed]

I'm looking for an old movie, most likely American, from the 80s or 90s, but I don't know nor the title, nor the director, nor any of the acto

How did the hour-long drama, half-hour animation and comedy format arise?

It makes sense for TV channels to broadcast with their schedules divided into half-hour chunks, so that (including ads where applicable) 30, 60 and 90-minute ep

Japanese film. Man is staying with a girl at house. Turns out he's Yakuza and protects her from his former bosses [closed]

I watched a lot of IFC and Sundance films when I was in highschool (around 2006/07ish). I vaguely remember watching this indie Japanese film,

What does 'Drama' actually mean?

I saw the definition on Wikipedia page and found it too complex to understand being a layman and knowing nothing about film-making. From what I could understand

Teenage Boy gives Counselling Sessions in the Bathroom [closed]

I'm looking for a movie where the main protagonist is a high-school boy from a rich family. I think he transfers from private to a public sc

A European (non-English) movie about a birthday celebration that went wrong [closed]

I am looking for a European movie that I watched in 2010. I was on a spree of watching classic movies during that time and had amassed a good

Why do the conversations on soap operas contain those long pauses between one speaker and the next?

I happened to catch a bit of a soap opera the other day, and it was like seeing a soap opera for the first time. Character A spoke. We watched him for a second

What is the difference between a historical drama and a period drama?

I've been under the impression that a historical drama is non-fiction whereas a period drama is fiction.