The best Viola Davis’s drama movies on YouTube

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

11/08/1965 (58 años)
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Viola Davis’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Viola Davis.
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Solaris

Solaris
6.2/10
A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.

The Help

The Help
8.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 09/08/2011
  • Character: Aibileen Clark
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.

Prisoners

Prisoners
8.2/10
Keller Dover faces a parent's worst nightmare when his 6-year-old daughter, Anna, and her friend go missing. The only lead is an old motorhome that had been parked on their street. The head of the investigation, Detective Loki, arrests the driver, but a lack of evidence forces Loki to release his only suspect. Dover, knowing that his daughter's life is at stake, decides that he has no choice but to take matters into his own hands.

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen
7.4/10
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

Traffic

Traffic
7.6/10
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Disturbia

Disturbia
6.8/10
Kale is a 17-year-old placed under house arrest after punching his teacher. He is confined to his house, and decides to use his free time spying on his neighbors. Things start to get weird when guests enter the Turner's house and don't come back out. Kale and his friends, Ronnie and Ashley, start to grow more and more interested in what is actually happening within the house of Robert Turner.

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 12/08/2010
  • Character: Delia Shiraz
Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a successful career – yet like so many others, she found herself lost, confused and searching for what she really wanted in life. Newly divorced and at a crossroads, Gilbert steps out of her comfort zone, risking everything to change her life, embarking on a journey around the world that becomes a quest for self-discovery. In her travels, she discovers the true pleasure of nourishment by eating in Italy, the power of prayer in India and, finally and unexpectedly, the inner peace and balance of true love in Bali.

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures
6.1/10
Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has strange powers. As Lena's 16th birthday approaches she might decide her fate, to be good or evil. A choice which will impact her relationship forever.

State of Play

State of Play
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 17/04/2009
  • Character: Dr. Judith Franklin
Handsome, unflappable U.S. Congressman Stephen Collins is the future of his political party: an honorable appointee who serves as the chairman of a committee overseeing defense spending. All eyes are upon the rising star to be his party's contender for the upcoming presidential race. Until his research assistant/mistress is brutally murdered and buried secrets come tumbling out.

Trust

Trust
6.9/10
A suburban family is torn apart when fourteen-year-old Annie meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her parents are shattered by their daughter's actions and struggle to support her as she comes to terms with what has happened to her once innocent life.

Fences

Fences
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/12/2016
  • Character: Rose Maxson
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a frustrated African-American father struggles with the constraints of poverty, racism, and his own inner demons as he tries to raise a family.

Get on Up

Get on Up
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 01/08/2014
  • Character: Susie Brown
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
5.5/10
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

Madea Goes to Jail

Madea Goes to Jail
4.6/10
After a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of her. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Josh Hardaway lands a case that's too personal to handle: that of a young prostitute and former drug addict named Candace. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.

Doubt

Doubt
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/02/2008
  • Character: Mrs. Miller
In 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse. He denies the charges, and much of the film's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality, and authority.

World Trade Center

World Trade Center
6/10
Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Antwone Fisher

Antwone Fisher
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 19/12/2002
  • Character: Eva May
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.

It's Kind of a Funny Story

It's Kind of a Funny Story
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/10/2010
  • Character: Dr. Eden Minerva
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/12/2011
  • Character: Abby Black
A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
7.1/10
When Jesse Stone looks into the murder of a teen-age girl whose body is found floating in a local lake, it brings him up against the Boston mob and into the affluent world of a bestselling writer who exploits troubled teens.

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