It's not a coincidence that a handful of Oscar-nominated films are among the best drama movies you can stream in April. Most of the awards hopefuls had brief theatrical runs late last year, which allowed them to qualify for the Academy Awards. Two of Watch With Us' picks for the five best drama movies to watch this month are not only Oscar-nominated, they also won two of the major awards. But when ranked by Rotten Tomatoes, a surprising drama rose to the top of our roundup and hit No. 1. Netflix's No. 1 Drama Is This Overlooked 2025 Movie With Russell Crowe 5.