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What Drama Movies to watch on Google Play

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The International

1 hr 58 mins

In The International, Interpol Agent Louis Salinger and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman are determined to bring to justice one of the world's most powerful banks. Uncovering illegal activities including money laundering, arms trading, and the destabilization of governments, Salinger and Whitman's investigation takes them from Berlin to Milan to New York and to Istanbul. Finding themselves in a high-stakes chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk as the bank will stop at nothing - even murder - to continue financing terror and war.

The International

Dobermann

1 hr 43 mins

The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cost.

Dobermann
  • 1997

Walking on Sunshine

1 hr 37 mins

Set to the music of popular hit songs from the 1980s. A beautiful coastal village, present day Italy. After a whirlwind romance, Maddie is preparing to marry gorgeous Italian Raf, and has invited her sister Taylor to the wedding. Unbeknownst to Maddie, however, Raf is Taylor's ex-holiday flame, and the love of her life.

Walking on Sunshine
  • 2014

From Headquarters

1 hr 4 mins

A wealthy Broadway playboy is found dead. He was actually a vicious blackmailer. It's up to police lieutenant Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates like the cocaine addict Dolly White. And Stevens has a love-affair with Lou Ann Winton, who may or may not be mixed up in the murder.

From Headquarters
  • 1933

Everlasting Moments

2 hrs 11 mins

Sweden, early 1900s - an era of social change and unrest, war and poverty. A young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The camera grants her the eyes to view the world, and empowers her over several decades to raise and nurture her family of six children and an alcoholic, womanizing and sometimes violent, although ultimately loving, husband.

Everlasting Moments

Now Is Good

1 hr 43 mins

Tessa is seventeen and passionate about life. Diagnosed with a terminal illness, she determines to use every moment, compiling a catalogue of what a normal teenager would experience, including losing her virginity and taking drugs, With the help of her best friend, Zoey, she sets the list into motion. And while her parents and brother each deals with their fear of losing her in their own way, Tessa explores a whole new world, determined to live every day as intensely as possible. Falling in love with her new neighbor, Adam, wasn't on the list, but this proves to be the most exhilarating experience of them all.

Now Is Good
  • 2012

Just the Way You Are

1 hr 34 mins

Susan is a young, beautiful and successful flute player, but because of her physical handicap, a lame leg, she is having difficulties finding Mr. Right. While on tour in France, she decides to spend a few days on a ski resort wearing a fake cast around her lame leg to make sure her handicap goes unnoticed. Once arrived, she meets Peter, a handsome photographer...

Just the Way You Are
  • 1984

A Broken Life

1 hr 37 mins

Tortured by his own mediocrity, Max decides to commit suicide and recruits his only friend Bud, a struggling filmmaker, to record his last day on earth. Bent on exacting revenge, Max tracks down and finally confronts his overbearing Boss and his ex-wife. His rage builds until his last day is turned upside down by the kindness of a young woman in a wheelchair. Just moments from his own end, Max finds hope but is it too late to fix what is broken?

A Broken Life
  • 2007

Boarding Gate

1 hr 46 mins

An Italian woman who lives in London has a passionate affair with a former financial big gun. She also had a second lover, a contract killer who has to kill the big gun. Her second lover's wife is behind the scenes, pulling the strings.

Boarding Gate

Sing, Baby, Sing

1 hr 30 mins

Nightclub singer Joan Warren's agent Nicky puts her into situations designed to advance her career.

Sing, Baby, Sing
  • 1936

Ring of Fire

1 hr 40 mins

L.A.'s Chinatown is disrupted by the cross-town rivalry between two kickboxing clubs, as the competitive sport is catapulted from the ring of a gymnasium to a ring of fire.

Ring of Fire
  • 1991

The Strange One

1 hr 40 mins

Jocko De Paris, cadet leader in a Southern military academy, so manipulates events that George Avery, Jr., son of the school's executive officer, is found drunk and expelled. Through various pressures, Jocko silences such involuntary accomplices as his roommate Harold Koble, football star Roger Gatt and freshmen Robert Marquales and Maynard Simmons, a girl-fearing cadet whom Jocko terrorizes into dating Rosebud, a town girl.

The Strange One
  • 1957

The Faith of Anna Waters

1 hr 35 mins

When successful reporter Jamie (Elizabeth Rice) finds out that her sister has died mysteriously, she travels to Singapore to uncover the truth. There, she discovers multiple deaths linked to her sister and must join forces with her sister’s husband (Matthew Settle) in order to defeat a demonic entity that is using new technology to complete an ancient mission.

The Faith of Anna Waters

Felicity

1 hr 30 mins

Teenage Felicity studies at a remote Roman Catholic Church boarding school and seeks indulgence in the popular erotic novels "Story of O" and "Emmanuelle"--and in a lesbian love affair with her friend Jenny. Her father arranges her holiday trip to Hong Kong, where she will stay with a wealthy couple, Christine and Stephen. Christine organizes a party at their mansion to introduce her to their friend Andrew. After the party, Andrew takes Felicity for a ride in his car, during which he pulls over and deflowers her. Christine also introduces her to libertine Me Ling, who initiates Felicity to new pleasures. However, Felicity eventually falls in love with Miles, who saves her from a bunch of Chinese thugs.

Felicity
  • 1978

Oh Lucy!

1 hr 35 mins

This drama-comedy tells the story of Setsuko Kawashima (Terajima), a lonely, chain-smoking office worker in Tokyo who is past her prime. After deciding to take an English class, she discovers a new identity in her American alter-ego, 'Lucy,' and falls for her instructor, John (Hartnett). When John suddenly disappears, Setsuko earnestly sets out on a quest to find him that eventually leads her to the outskirts of Southern California.

Oh Lucy!

La fille de Monaco

1 hr 35 mins

A brilliant and neurotic attorney (Fabrice Luchini) goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. But, instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil (Louise Bourgoin), who turns him into a complete wreck. Hopefully, his zealous bodyguard (Roschdy Zem) will step in and put everything back in order... Or will he?

La fille de Monaco

Pretty Rosebud

1 hr 21 mins

A career woman stuck in an unhappy marriage struggles to find happiness living in a fishbowl, where cultural and religious traditions are smothering a woman dying to be free.

Pretty Rosebud
  • 2014

Salome's Last Dance

1 hr 29 mins

Oscar Wilde goes to a performance of his controversial, banned play 'Salome,' on Guy Fawkes Day 1892. A bordello's the theatre and the performers are prostitutes; Wilde's lover Lord Alfred (Bosie) Douglas is John the Baptist. Wilde's interactions with some of the cast soon ignite Bosie's jealousy.

Salome's Last Dance
  • 1988

Storytelling

1 hr 27 mins

Storytelling is comprised of two separate stories set against the sadly comical terrain of college and high school, past and present. Following the paths of its young hopeful/ troubled characters, it explores issues of sex, race, celebrity and exploitation

Storytelling

Una

1 hr 34 mins

When a young woman returns to her elderly former lover’s workplace looking for answers, the secrets of their dark past threaten to unravel his new life.  What follows is an emotional and unflinching excavation of inappropriate love with shattering consequences.

Una

Tropical Snow

1 hr 27 mins

New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter...

Tropical Snow
  • 1988

Three Violent People

1 hr 40 mins

Former dance hall girl Lorna, masquerading as a lady, meets and marries Confederate ex-officer Colt Saunders, returning to his rich Texas ranch. Everyone there is enchanted with Lorna. But the carpetbag government is set to grab all the big ranches, unless the ranchers (led by Colt) decide to fight. And one of the carpetbaggers knows Lorna's secret.

Three Violent People
  • 1956

Heaven Adores You

1 hr 44 mins

(an Elliott Smith project)

Heaven Adores You
  • 2014

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story

1 hr 32 mins

In 1914, nurse Margaret Sanger became a pioneering crusader for women's reproductive rights after she published a booklet on birth-control techniques that flew in the face of a law established by Anthony Comstock forbidding the dissemination of information on contraception. Sanger later helped to establish America's first birth-control clinic in 1916, and in 1925 was one of the founders of Planned Parenthood.

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
  • 1995
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