The Best Drama Movies to Watch Stoned

Updated October 13, 2018 539 votes 92 voters 2.5k views30 items

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When it comes to the best drama movies to watch on weed, your best bets are visually awesome movies with somewhat trippy plot lines. Here, you'll find a collection of films to watch that are perfect when you find yourself at home chilling out on the coach stoned and need something to occupy your mind. Whether you're into mind-bending dramas or regular movies that are simply pretty to look at, you've come to the right place.

These drama films to watch when you're stoned cater to a wide array of tastes. Here, you'll find fun stories about characters just as blitzed as you are. If you want something more serious, there are also some weird movies with unconventional twists that would blow your mind even if you were sober. The next time you find yourself looking to kick back and take Netflix and chill to a whole new level, check out this fun list!

Be sure and vote for your favorites to help other coach surfers out there looking for a good drama to watch high!

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Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks, Sally Field
Released: 1994
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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Cloud Atlas
Halle Berry, Tom Hanks
Released: 2012
Directed by: Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
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Birdman
Emma Stone, Naomi Watts
Released: 2014
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What Dreams May Come
Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr.
Released: 1998
Directed by: Vincent Ward
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Winter’s Bone
Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes
Released: 2010
Directed by: Debra Granik
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Midnight in Paris
Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard
Released: 2011
Directed by: Woody Allen
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The Great Gatsby
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire
Released: 2013
Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
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V for Vendetta
Natalie Portman, John Hurt
Released: 2006
Directed by: James McTeigue
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The Truman Show
Jim Carrey, Paul Giamatti
Released: 1998
Directed by: Peter Weir
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Life of Pi
Gérard Depardieu, Irrfan Khan
Released: 2012
Directed by: Ang Lee
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Big Fish
Miley Cyrus, Ewan McGregor
Released: 2003
Directed by: Tim Burton
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Gangs of New York
Cameron Diaz, Leonardo DiCaprio
Released: 2002
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Requiem for a Dream
Jennifer Connelly, Jared Leto
Released: 2000
Directed by: Darren Aronofsky
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Edward Scissorhands
Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder
Released: 1990
Directed by: Tim Burton
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The City of Lost Children
Ron Perlman, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Released: 1995
Directed by: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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True Romance
Brad Pitt, Val Kilmer
Released: 1993
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The Science of Sleep
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gael García Bernal
Released: 2006
Directed by: Michel Gondry
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Beasts of the Southern Wild
Quvenzhané Wallis, Jay Oliver
Released: 2012
Directed by: Benh Zeitlin
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Fight Club
Brad Pitt, Jared Leto
Released: 1999
Directed by: David Fincher
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Moulin Rouge!
Nicole Kidman, Ozzy Osbourne
Released: 2001
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The Butterfly Effect
Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart
Released: 2004
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Easy Rider
Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper
Released: 1969
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Pi
Mark Margolis, Ajay Naidu
Released: 1998
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Simon Helberg, Richard Kind
Released: 2009
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Christina Hendricks, Ryan Gosling
Released: 2011
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