What Drama Movies to watch on Google Play
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Dream Scenario
Hapless family man Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. But when his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom, in this wickedly entertaining comedy from writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (Sick of Myself) and producer Ari Aster.

- Metascore74
- 2023
Marisol
For Marisol Rivera, a first generation Mexican-American, college is everything she's worked toward. She spent mornings cleaning horse stalls and evenings studying. Now, with a scholarship in hand, she's ready to leave Southwest Texas and begin her new life. However, when Marisol is falsely accused of a crime, she learns a heartbreaking truth: she's undocumented. Forced to go on the run, Marisol discovers a kind America amidst a harsh bureaucratic system. A coming of age film through the lens of immigration, Marisol critically examines systemic oppression and the causality of racism.

- 2023
Red Camaro
A young car thief and a flamboyant dancer meet and fall in love all while being hunted by corrupt cops for a bag of money. Their journey leads them to personal revelations and possible self destruction.

- 2023

- 2021
Warrior Strong
Following Bilal Irving, a professional basketball player returning to his small, Northern Ontario town of Dumont. He re-connects with his former coach, and conflict ensues as they both struggle to put their egos and complicated pasts aside to mentor the town’s only basketball team.

- 2023
Some Kind of Christmas!
For the first time in 5 years, Gary decides to break his tradition and go home and spend Christmas with his family. After confirming his presence with his mother, Rachel who constantly presses the issue of family, Gary hints to his mother that he wont be coming home alone. After an unexpected breakup he takes the advice of a friend and creates the perfect "Ken" to take home for Christmas. With Gary's broken heart , sibling rivalry and unresolved childhood trauma it's sure to be Some Kind Of Christmas.

- 2020
A Prince
Follows Pierre-Joseph, a student of horticulture, whose intercourse with his mentors and botany teacher leads to an original fusion of science, sex, and meditation.

- Metascore71
- 2023
We Grown Now
Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago.

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- 2023
Queen of Knives
The Benetto family is scattered to the winds in Brooklyn, NY, and there's no predicting where they will end up. Relationships keep shifting. Generations keep trying to adapt to a new world. Exactly who are the adults here?
- 2024
The Doldrums
Each break Alec comes back from college to visit his friends Matt and Cole. They get drunk, high, and party. However, Alec notices Matt and Cole's lives are stagnating by doing harder drugs and constantly getting into deeper trouble.
- 2024
Solo
The schoolboy really wants a guitar, for his birthday his dad gives him a broken ukulele. He repairs and sells it, eventually being taught to play the guitar by his father's brother. As a result, he dies, and his father is sent to prison. But the son was not taken aback and created a group that became successful.
- 2023
Re: Uniting
Follows six best friends from college, now in their 40s, who reconnect for their 25 year reunion weekend. As secrets are revealed, one will force them all to reevaluate their lives.

- 2023
A Bit of Light
Ella, at almost forty years old, is forced to move back in with her father and has given up custody of her young daughters to her ex-husband Joseph and his new partner Bethan, though she hopes this change won’t be permanent. Ella strikes up an unlikely friendship with a mysterious teenage boy whose belief in her as a mother helps her rediscover her self-worth.

- 2022
12.12: The Day
Following the assassination of President Park in 1979, various military factions wrestle for control during a violent coup.

- 2023
No Vacancy
A jaded reporter is demoted to a rural news station, but her cynicism is slowly transformed when she befriends a recovering addict as she works a news story about a church struggling to purchase a motel for homeless families. Based on a true story.

- 2022
Transient
After a traumatic accident, a tech entrepreneur's new invention forces him to wrestle with the ghosts of his past.

- 2024
A Perfect Day for Caribou
An estranged father and son spend the day ambling around a cemetery, wandering the wilderness, searching for family, and stumbling through disharmony and heartache.

- 2022
In a Violent Nature
The enigmatic resurrection, rampage, and retribution of an undead monster in a remote wilderness.

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- 2024
In Our Day
Recently returned to South Korea, an actress in her forties is staying with her friend and her cat. Meanwhile, an aging poet in declining health lives alone after the death of his own cat. One day, each receives a visit from a different young aspiring artist, who come equipped with questions about their careers and life itself.

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- 2023
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
The summer of 1990 is hot in the countryside of Thuringia, in former East Germany. Maria is about to turn 19, lives with her boyfriend Johannes on his parents' farm and would rather lose herself in books than focus on graduating. There is a sense of a new era dawning with the German reunification, when she bumps into Henner, the farmer next door. One touch is all it takes to ignite an all-consuming passion between Maria and the headstrong, charismatic man twice her age. In an atmosphere buzzing with possibilities, love is born: a secret passion full of longing and desire that devours everything in its path.

- Metascore67
- 2023
Green Border
After moving to Podlasie, psychologist Julia (Maja Ostaszewska) becomes an involuntary witness and participant of dramatic events on the Polish-Belarusian border. Aware of the risks and legal consequences, she joins a group of activists helping refugees camping in the forests in the zone covered by the state of emergency. At the same time, a Syrian family fleeing the civil war and their Afghan teacher, not knowing that they are tools of political fraud by the Belarusian authorities, are trying to get to the borders of the European Union. In Poland, fate will bring them together with Julia and the young border guard Jan (Tomasz Wlosok). The events taking place around them will force them all to ask themselves anew the question - what is humanity?

- Metascore90
- 2023
The Influencer
A social media influencer rises to the cusp of stardom only to be thrown into a fight for her life and the lives of those closest to her.

- 2024
An Irish Angel
Áine is a student from Portrush, when she discovers she is pregnant, she faces a profound decision that tests her faith, courage, and resilience. The story explores themes of hope, redemption, and the value of life.
- 2024
Mysterious Ways
When a media storm threatens the marriage between a Vicar and his Samoan boyfriend something extraordinary happens.

- 2023