The best Meryl Streep’s drama movies

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

22/06/1949 (74 años)
Today we present the best Meryl Streep’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Meryl Streep’s movies.
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The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada
6.9/10
Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and won't let her succeed if she doesn't fit into the high class elegant look of their magazine.

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up
7.2/10
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

The Post

The Post
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 19/01/2017
  • Character: Kay Graham
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
7.2/10
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David. Without final acceptance by humans or machines, David embarks on a journey to discover where he truly belongs, uncovering a world in which the line between robot and machine is both vast and profoundly thin.

Little Women

Little Women
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 25/12/2019
  • Character: Aunt Josephine March
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

Manhattan

Manhattan
7.8/10
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

Silkwood

Silkwood
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 14/12/1983
  • Character: Karen Silkwood
The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.

The Giver

The Giver
6.4/10
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

Out of Africa

Out of Africa
7.1/10
Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.

The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter
8.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 09/03/1978
  • Character: Linda
A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.

The Hours

The Hours
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/12/2002
  • Character: Clarissa Vaughan
"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.

The House of the Spirits

The House of the Spirits
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 19/10/1993
  • Character: Clara del Valle Trueba
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 28/05/1995
  • Character: Francesca Johnson
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

Ricki and the Flash

Ricki and the Flash
6/10
Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. Returning home, Ricki gets a shot at redemption and a chance to make things right as she faces the music with her family.

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate
6.6/10
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.

Julie & Julia

Julie & Julia
7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/08/2009
  • Character: Julia Child
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.

The Homesman

The Homesman
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 18/05/2014
  • Character: Altha Carter
When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy. Transporting the women by covered wagon to Iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a low-life drifter, George Briggs, to join her. The unlikely pair and the three women head east, where a waiting minister and his wife have offered to take the women in. But the group first must traverse the harsh Nebraska Territories marked by stark beauty, psychological peril and constant threat.

Adaptation.

Adaptation.
7.7/10
Nicolas Cage is Charlie Kaufman, a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.

Prime

Prime
6.2/10
A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.

The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 30/12/2011
  • Character: Margaret Thatcher
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

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