From historical fiction to modern docudramas, here are the best dramas available to stream onNetflixas of April 2025.
He meets Lenora (Eliza Scanlen), who becomes an unofficial sibling to him.
Nearly a decade later, Lenora is seduced by a new reverend in town (Robert Pattinson).

Florence Pugh in ‘The Wonder’; Robert De Niro in ‘The Irishman’; Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘The Power of the Dog’.Credit:Aidan Monaghan/Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection; Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection; Kirsty Griffin/Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection
Unfortunately, it was a second too late.
But with an all-star cast pulling off incredible performances, director Antonio Campos nails the adaptation.
There is an explanation for all the absurdity but you might not catch it on the first viewing.

Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘1917’.François Duhamel/Universal
Despite his professional success, his home life deteriorates, particularly his relationship with his daughter.
“InSchindler’s List, Spielberg goes beyond ‘dramatizing’ the Holocaust,“writes EW’s critic.
“He restages it with an existential vividness unprecedented in any nondocumentary film.”

Théodore Pellerin and Lucas Hedges in ‘Boy Erased’.Focus Features
Eh, we’ll work on that.

Cate Blanchett in ‘Carol’.The Weinstein Company/Courtesy Everett Collection

Jared Leto and Matthew McConaughey in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’.Anne Marie Fox/Focus Features

Tom Holland in ‘The Devil All the Time’.Glen Wilson/Netflix

Julia Roberts in ‘Erin Brockovich’.Bob Marshak/Universal

Zac Efron in ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’.Brian Douglas/Netflix

Jesse Plemons and Jessie Buckley in ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’.Mary Cybulski/NETFLIX

Robert De Niro in ‘The Irishman’.Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection

Scarlett Johansson, Azhy Robertson, and Adam Driver in ‘Marriage Story’.Wilson Webb/Netflix

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore in ‘May December’.Francois Duhamel/courtesy of Netflix

Nicole Beharie and Alexis Chikaeze in ‘Miss Juneteenth’.Vertical Entertainment

Felicity Jones in ‘On the Basis of Sex’.Focus Features

Saoirse Ronan in ‘The Outrun’.Martin Scott Powell/Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

Danielle Deadwyler and John David Washington in ‘The Piano Lesson’.David Lee/Netflix

Kodi Smit-McPhee and Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘The Power of the Dog’.Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection

Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen in ‘Pride & Prejudice’.Alex Bailey/Focus Features

Paul Giamatti and Kathryn Hahn in ‘Private Life’.Netflix

Liam Neeson and Ben Kingsley in ‘Schindler’s List’.Universal/courtesy Everett Collection

Isabela Merced and Jason Momoa in ‘Sweet Girl’.Everett Collection

Haley Bennett and Miles Teller in ‘Thank You For Your Service’.Francois Duhamel/Universal Pictures/Courtesy Everett

J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller in ‘Whiplash’.Daniel McFadden/Sony Pictures Classics/Courtesy Everett Collection

Florence Pugh in ‘The Wonder’.Aidan Monaghan/Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection

Maribel Verdu, Diego Luna, and Gael García Bernal in ‘Y Tu Mamá También’.IFC Films/Courtesy Everett Collection

Tobias Menzies and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in ‘You Hurt My Feelings’.Jeong Park