What Drama Movies to watch on Google Play

Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.

Since losing her husband, Sophie has struggled to manage grief, a full-time job, and parenting her devastated daughter, but when a former physicist reveals a secret time-bending machine, Sophie will be faced with an impossible choice.

EMILY imagines Emily Brontë’s own Gothic story that inspired her seminal novel, "Wuthering Heights." Haunted by the death of her mother, Emily struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for artistic and personal freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her creative potential into one of the greatest novels of all time.

Luke hides from the dreaded Temple Guard with the early disciples hoping to further his research into his report on Jesus, but he gets more than he bargained for when he begins to hear the great storyteller's own stories; the parables.

When a Hollywood filmmaker receives a card from his young son whom he has never met, he makes the difficult decision to go see him. Their lives then take a life-altering turn as drama surrounding the boy's mother unfolds in the small town.

Andie MacDowell stars as a famous actor who goes incognito to seek treatment for a medical issue. While at the hospital, she meets three unique and remarkable women -- an aging rocker, a young mother, and a forever single retired schoolteacher. Together, they help her face adversity with humor and camaraderie while coaching her for the most challenging role she has ever played…herself.

When Mordecai, a Holocaust survivor, portrayed by Academy Award Nominee Judd Hirsch (The Fabelmans, Ordinary People) is given a new iPhone, an unexpected series of events upends his world. A heartwarming Miami-set comedy based on a true story. Co-starring Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Rudy) and Academy Award Nominee Carol Kane (Taxi, Hester Street).

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Dar Salim). After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must repay his debt by returning to the war zone to retrieve them before the Taliban hunts them down first.

In the 1970s, Roger Sharpe was a New Yorker struggling to rebuild his life as a writer, with his only escape being playing pinball. Although Roger finds work with a magazine and love with a woman, Ellen, whom he first met in an elevator, he discovers that the City has banned pinball for decades as gambling. With this challenge to his passion, Rogers is inspired to write first a magazine article and then a book about pinball with Ellen and her son, Seth, helping him. Although reluctant to answer the call by the Music and Amusement Association to join the fight to change the pinball law, Roger finds the need for a little fairer world is broader than just pinball as his love with Ellen is challenged by his frustrations. With that, Roger struggles to find a balance even as life leads him to accomplishing the improbable with one pull of the plunger.

Hollywood star Alyssa Strader longs for some normalcy in life, especially in this Christmas season. As such, she decides to return to her small hometown of Rockwell incognito to embark on a long list of winter/Christmas activities she remembers from her childhood that she could never do in public in Los Angeles, this move against the wishes of her mother, Jenny Strader, who has managed her career from the start with her first movie, Holly's Puppy Christmas, filmed in Rockwell when Alyssa, starring as Holly, was twelve. While Alyssa has not stayed in contact with anyone in Rockwell, and only vaguely remembers anyone, perhaps with the exception of same aged Natalie Richmond with who she would have wanted to stay friends, she reconnects with Jake Wells, who had a bit part as Elf #7 in Holly's Puppy Christmas and who manages the local art house cinema owned by his mother, Juniper Wells. Jake wants to continue Juniper's legacy with the cinema, which they both know is struggling. As such, the five day Christmas movie festival they are hosting, it culminating with a twenty-fifth anniversary gala screening of Holly's Puppy Christmas on Christmas Eve, has to do well if Jake has any hope of continuing that legacy. As Alyssa and Jake make that human connection blossoming into a potential romance, that burgeoning relationship may be threatened as Jake contemplates using Alyssa to bolster the cinema's fortunes by asking or forcing her to come out from incognito.

A popular travel blogger's negative impressions about Christmas are challenged when she must team up with the "holiday loving" town doctor in order to save her family's annual Christmas event.

Three brothers get the surprise of their lives when they are forced to work together and care for a baby over the holidays.

In Seattle, Elizabeth Athens receives a voice message not intended for her, but for someone named Madelyn, the male caller, obviously a former love but one not identifying himself by name, who apologies for the past and sincerely asks her to meet him in three days on Christmas Eve at "their place". Lizzie embarks on a mission to locate them, whoever they may be, to pass along the message or inform the caller of the error, with the caller ID only identifying the call originating from a local large hotel. She feels the need to embark on this mission because of her own past and what could have been. That past comes back this Christmas in the form of Josh Hart, the two once best friends up until three Christmases ago when Andrew, the third in their threesome of platonic best friends, died in an automobile accident. That event, including the guilt both felt, combined with a misunderstanding that still exists led to Josh leaving town to Michigan without word rather than his and Lizzie's intended path with both, journalism graduates, being offered jobs with the New York Times, Lizzie ending up staying in Seattle to work for her mother. As part of that past as painful and unfulfilled as it ended up being, Josh feels inclined to help Lizzie with this mission. As Lizzie and Josh follow one lead after another, they are forced to examine their friendship, which if they do discover the truth behind Madelyn and the male caller will find it somewhat mirroring what they did and are going through themselves.

A comic-book creator working at a burlesque club enlists the help of a colleague to figure out what's behind the disappearances of young women in their circle in this oddball neo-noir.

Ryan is a elementary school teacher, who learns that he is colorblind. Michelle, an optometrist and mother of one of his students, helps bring color into his life in time for the holidays.

When a forestry student Anja Grimm does an internship in the same forest that her father disappeared when she was a child, the nightmare of her childhood drives her to unveil a deadly secret harbored by the entire town.

The fifth and final installment of the AFTER franchise finds Hardin struggling to move forward. Besieged by writer’s block and the crushing breakup with Tessa, Hardin travels to Portugal in search of a woman he wronged in the past – and to find himself. Hoping to win back Tessa, he realizes he needs to change his ways before he can make the ultimate commitment.

John Kramer (Tobin Bell) is back. The most chilling installment of the SAW franchise yet explores the untold chapter of Jigsaw's most personal game. Set between the events of SAW I and II, a sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer - only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, John returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through a series of ingenious and terrifying traps.

Gadar II brings back India's most loved family of Tara, Sakeena and Jeete; 22 years after its predecessor. Set against the backdrop of Indo-Pakistan war of 1971, Tara Singh, once again, will face every enemy to protect the honor of country and family.

Adapted for the screen from Bea Roberts’ multi-award-winning stage play, And Then Come the Nightjars tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a Devon farmer and the vet who is assigned to cull his precious herd.

A year after her family suffers an unimaginable loss, teenage Tess pens a heartfelt letter to her dead little sister Zoe, reflecting on what was lost, her resistance to traveling with her family down recovery road, and the surprising sources from which she gains love and support so that she can begin to get better.

A young American journalist (Margaret Qualley) stranded in present-day Nicaragua falls for an enigmatic Englishman (Joe Alwyn) who seems like her best chance of escape. She soon realizes, though, that he may be in even greater danger than she is. Adapted from Denis Johnson’s novel.

In the approach to her 50th birthday, she who up to this point had always loved birthdays, Mindy Quinn (Teri Hatcher) is having a mid-life crisis, she getting free informal counseling sessions in her role as best friend from therapist, Nathalie (Lauren K. Robek). She had always had a clear view of her life in the stable, planned and thus controlled scenario as a doctor or married to a doctor, but those plans started crashing two years ago when her doctor husband Marc Quinn (Brian Markinson) left her for another woman after 23 years of marriage, up to that point where she didn't mind forgoing her own medical career dreams in being a high school science teacher instead. Even that teaching career, which she ended up loving, is in jeopardy in cutbacks at the school. And while Mindy has projected her own insecurities on what is best for her and Marc's sole offspring, Rita Quinn (Lauren K. Robek). Rita, in turn, throws Mindy for a loop in announcing that in bringing her girlfriend, Emily (Matreya Scarrwener), home for the celebrations, Emily who Mindy has always loved, she is planning on proposing, in their youth Mindy fearing a fate for Rita and Emily such as what happened to her and Marc. But as Mindy tries to find herself at this stage of her life, she is further affected by Rita's additional plans to travel for a year with Emily to experience life, by the return of Marc following his breakup, he hiding the fact that he is hoping to reconcile, and by the reunion with her first love, high school sweetheart Sam Berman (James Tupper), who happens to be Emily's uncle. That reunion is not without its own issues as while only knowing it was a breakup leading to some animosity between the two of them despite each seeming to love the other, Mindy and Sam have differing views of their split, Mindy seeing Sam as the one who initiated it, while Sam, who has spent his entire life trying to find himself, states that it at that time was inevitable in he not fitting into that stable, controlled life plan of hers.

After a booking mix-up, Samara’s (Mowry-Housley) birthday getaway turns into a week-long retreat on Edisto Island, in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, where she and her two best friends (Greenwood, Brown) rediscover their passions, their purpose and romance.