Drama Movies to Start Your New Year Right

2024 has been a great year for movies, especially dramas! If you're looking for some exciting drama films to watch on New Year’s Eve, we've got you covered. We've picked out some fantastic movies that might not have won an Oscar but will certainly keep you on the edge of your seat. Let's start with "Conclave" from 2024. Who would've thought a movie about the Catholic Church could be so thrilling? After the pope’s sudden passing, a group of cardinals gather to choose his successor. Secrets start to spill, and drama unfolds. This is not your ordinary church meeting! Now, let's switch gears to a romantic drama. "Before Sunset" from 2004 sees Jesse and Celine reunite in Paris nine years after they met and fell in love in Vienna. This time, Jesse is a successful writer, and Celine strolls into his bookstore reading. They spend their remaining hours together, walking and talking. The ending is one you won't forget! How about a sports story? "Hustle" from 2022 follows Adam Sandler as Stanley Sugerman, an aging scout for the Philadelphia 76ers. He finds a talented player in Spain and sees him as his ticket to coaching. It's a story of second chances and dreams. Next, we have "Good Will Hunting" from 1997. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, before they were big stars, wrote this Oscar-winning script. Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, is a genius who solves complex math problems. His professor discovers his talent and sends him to therapy, where he works through his emotional issues. Lastly, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" from 2011 is a thrilling mystery. A journalist, Mikael Blomkvist, is given a chance to redeem his career by investigating a cold case. He teams up with Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant hacker with a dark past. Together, they uncover a web of secrets.