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What Drama Movies to watch on Google Play

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Nijinsky

2 hrs 9 mins

The story of Vaslav Nijinsky, who was one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time. Based on Romola Nijinsky's "Last Years Of Nijinski."

Nijinsky
  • 1980

Hey Arnold! The Movie

1 hr 16 mins

Splat your way through the wild world of Nick with all your favorite shows, including SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora, The Loud House, Monster High, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and more!

Hey Arnold! The Movie

Babe: Pig in the City

1 hr 37 mins

When Babe accidentally puts farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) in traction, the debtors come looking for their payments. In order to pay their debt, Mrs. Hoggett (Magda Szubanski) sends Babe off across the ocean to the city to demonstrate his talents as a sheep herder. Along with his friends, Babe meets a lot of new friends and gets into new adventures.

Babe: Pig in the City

Brooklyn's Finest

2 hrs 12 mins

In Brooklyn, amid drug deals, violence, casual racism, poverty, housing projects, and corrupt cops, we follow three officers: Tango, African-American, working undercover, believing he's earned a promotion to a desk job but told he has to set up the bust of an ex-con who saved his life; Sal, who'll commit murder to get cash; and, Eddie, the precinct's oldest beat cop, a week to go before retirement, assigned to mentor an earnest rookie. Can this end well for any of the three?

Brooklyn's Finest

Shangri-La Suite

1 hr 30 mins

An institutionalized teenage girl (Emily Browning) and an unhinged, Elvis-obsessed young man (Luke Grimes) fall in love at a mental hospital in 1974, and later make a sun-bleached, cross-country pilgrimage to kill the King (Ron Livingston).

Shangri-La Suite
  • 2016

Freaks

1 hr 45 mins

In this inventive and powerful science-fiction thriller, a disturbed father (Emile Hirsch) locks his 7-year-old daughter (Lexy Kolker) in a house, warning her of grave dangers outside. But the mysterious Mr. Snowcone (Bruce Dern) convinces the girl to escape and join him on a quest for family, freedom, and revenge.

Freaks

The Man Who Knew Too Little

1 hr 34 mins

A naive American in London is mistaken for a spy by a group bent on reviving the good old days of Cold War skullduggery. Believing it's all a game, he treats every dramatic situation and threat as a joke. Based on the novel "Watch That Man" by Robert Farrar.

The Man Who Knew Too Little
  • 1997

Immortal Beloved

2 hrs 1 min

The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was--not easy, as Beethoven has had many women in his life.

Immortal Beloved
  • 1994

Kicking and Screaming

1 hr 36 mins

After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him that she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends who, like him, can't quite work up the drive to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none want to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.

Kicking and Screaming

Pillow Talk

1 hr 42 mins

When Jan Morrow, an uptight interior decorator, is forced to share a party line with carefree playboy Brad Allen, there's no connection between them. But when the two accidentally meet, the smitten Brad pretends to be a wealthy Texan, wooing Jan with seductive late-night calls. Their phone line is sizzling until Jan discovers her caller's true identity and calls his bluff.

Pillow Talk

1900

5 hrs 17 mins

Set in Italy, the film follows the lives and interactions of two boys/men, one born a bastard of peasant stock, Olmo, the other born to a land owner, Alfredo. The drama spans from 1900 to about 1945, and focuses mainly on the rise of Fascism and the peasants' eventual reaction by supporting Communism, and how these events shape the destinies of the two main characters.

1900

Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj

1 hr 37 mins

Having graduated in the U.S. as a Van Wilder disciple, now self-confident Taj Mahal arrives as 'don' (teaching assistant) history at England's super-prestigious Camford. He falls victim to the haughty, aristocratic leading fraternity's president Pip's usual prank for 'commoners', landing in the derelict 'barn' with other 'social outcasts'. But Taj decides to band the rejects into a new fraternity, Cocks and Bulls, which under his leadership challenges Pip's in the annual all-round excellence championship.

Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj

Jarhead

2 hrs 5 mins

Anthony "Swoff" Swofford, a Camus-reading kid from Sacramento, enlists in the Marines in the late 1980s. He malingers during boot camp, but makes it through as a sniper, paired with the usually-reliable Troy. The Gulf War breaks out, and his unit goes to Saudi Arabia for Desert Shield. After 175 days of boredom, adrenaline, heat, worry about his girlfriend finding someone else, losing it and nearly killing a mate, demotion, latrine cleaning, faulty gas masks, and desert football, Desert Storm begins. In less than five days, it's over, but not before Swoff sees burned bodies, flaming oil derricks, an oil-drenched horse, and maybe a chance at killing. Where does all the testosterone go?

Jarhead

Affairs of State

1 hr 37 mins

In his quest for power, D.C. aide Michael Lawson will do anything to take part in Senator Baines's White House campaign, including blackmailing Baines's shady advisor and sleeping with the candidate's wife. But when he gets involved with the senator's daughter, Lawson learns his dangerous game could have a deadly payoff.

Affairs of State
  • 2018

Hoosiers

1 hr 54 mins

Failed college coach Norman Dale (Gene Hackman) gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to direct the basketball program at a high school in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher (Barbara Hershey) persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and his unconventional choice of assistant coach: Shooter (Dennis Hopper), a notorious alcoholic.

Hoosiers

Goin' South

1 hr 48 mins

About to be hung by a posse, a man is given a second chance at redemption, but the cost may be more than he's willing to pay: he must give up his wiley ways and marry a widow to help her work her mine.

Goin' South

Hair

2 hrs 1 min

This movie, based on the cult Broadway musical of the 60s, tells a story about Claude, a young man from Oklahoma who comes to New York City. There he strikes up a friendship with a group of hippies, led by Berger, and falls in love with Sheila, a girl from a rich family. However, their happiness is short because Claude must go to the Vietnam war.

Hair

Fat Man and Little Boy

2 hrs 7 mins

In real life, Robert Oppenheimer was the scientific head of the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built. General Leslie Groves was in overall command of it. This film reenacts the project with an emphasis on their relationship.

Fat Man and Little Boy

Eve's Bayou

1 hr 48 mins

In 1962 Louisiana, the Batiste family is headed by charming doctor Louis. Though he is married to beautiful Roz, he has a weakness for attractive female patients. One night Louis trysts with married and sexy Metty Mereaux, not knowing that he is observed by his youngest daughter Eve, who is there by accident. Eve cannot forget the traumatic incident and shares a secret with older sister Cisely. Lies start to roll.

Eve's Bayou

12 Angry Men

1 hr 36 mins

The defense and the prosecution have rested, and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young man is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open-and-shut case of murder soon becomes a detective story that presents a succession of clues creating doubt, and a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, AND each other. Based on the play, all of the action takes place on the stage of the jury room.

12 Angry Men

The Great Race

2 hrs 40 mins

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero The Great Leslie convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Strait, and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate, vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.

The Great Race

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

1 hr 45 mins

With six of the original Seven decimated after the life-altering events in The Magnificent Seven (1960) and Return of the Seven (1966), the team's sole survivor, Chris Adams, is recruited to free the incarcerated Mexican revolutionary, Quintero. As the rebels do battle with the ruthless dictator, Diaz, and his pitiless right-hand man, Colonel Diego, legendary Chris enlists the help of a lethal sextet of professional gunfighters to rescue the brave leader of the Revolution. Now, once more, Chris' men are called in to save the day. Can the outnumbered Magnificent Seven pull off a glorious victory?

Guns of the Magnificent Seven
  • 1969

The Eagle and the Albatross

1 hr 32 mins

When an orphaned half Korean girl finds herself in small town America with her only living relative, she seeks out a mentor to help with the only things she loves - golf. The best player in town, the widowed optometrist, takes her under his wing, sending them on a journey to face their fear of losing loved ones and their game.

The Eagle and the Albatross
  • 2020

Mirror Mirror

1 hr 46 mins

A fresh and funny retelling of the Snow White legend and a family adventure for all ages starring Julia Roberts as the evil Queen who ruthlessly rules her captured kingdom.

Mirror Mirror
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