melodramatic (adj.)

• balletic
• cinematic
• cloak-and-dagger
• dramatic
• dramaturgic
• emotive
• exaggerated
• ham
• hammy
• histrionic
• hokey
• hysteric
• legitimate
• lurid
• nonrational
• operatic
• overdone
• overemotional
• overwrought
• scenic
• schmaltzy
• sensational
• sensationalistic
• spectacular
• stagy
• stellar
• theatrical
• thespian
• unreasoning
• yellow