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What Drama Movies to watch on Google Play

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The Man in the Iron Mask

2 hrs 12 mins

The Musketeers' most glorious - and dangerous - adventure begins with the rescue of a mysterious prisoner from a fortress island prison. But they soon realize that their mission may lead to the destruction of the very throne they serve.

The Man in the Iron Mask

Flashback

1 hr 48 mins

In 1989, clean-cut FBI man John Buckner is detailed to escort heavily-bearded Huey Walker back to jail for offenses dating back to his days as a celebrated hippie radical. After Walker dupes Buckner on the train he falls into the hands of a couple of well-meaning refugees from the 60's, the two men with apparently nothing in common find themselves on the run together. But appearances can be deceptive.

Flashback
  • 1990

The Back-up Plan

1 hr 44 mins

After dating a string of Mr. Wrongs, Zoe (Jennifer Lopez) commits to her back-up plan: to take on motherhood alone. But just when she discovers she's pregnant, she meets Mr. Right.

The Back-up Plan

Come and See

2 hrs 22 mins

The feature film directed by Elem Klimov, shot in the genre of military drama. The action takes place on the territory of Belarus in 1943. In the center of the story is a Belarusian boy, who witnesses the horrors of the Nazi punitive action, turning from a cheerful teenager into a gray-haired old man for two days.

Come and See
  • 1985

Falling in Love

1 hr 46 mins

While Christmas shopping for their respective families, architect Frank Raftis and graphic artist Molly Gilmore find their holiday packages becoming mixed up. What starts as a pleasant chance acquaintance soon blossoms into romance.

Falling in Love

Blood Diamond

2 hrs 23 mins

A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life changes forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him.

Blood Diamond

The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream

1 hr 31 mins

Two fiery competitors, an ice skater and his new partner, bicker their way through practice sessions but the pair begin to develop feelings for each other while training to compete in Paris.

The Cutting Edge 3: Chasing the Dream
  • 2008

Strategic Air Command

1 hr 52 mins

An ex-pilot and current baseballer is recalled into the U.S. Air Force and assumes an increasingly important role in Cold War deterrence.

Strategic Air Command
  • 1955

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

1 hr 28 mins

A runaway orphan, young Sonora persists for a menial job mucking stables in Doc Carver's traveling stunt show. Her great wish is to become a death-defying "diving girl," but Doc refuses her pleas. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy resolve finally convinces him to give her a break. On the brink of stardom, however, a cruel twist of fate threatens to destroy her dream.

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
  • 1991

The Pianist

2 hrs 30 mins

In this adaptation of the autobiography "The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945," Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jewish radio station pianist, sees Warsaw change gradually as World War II begins. Szpilman is forced into the Warsaw Ghetto, but is later separated from his family during Operation Reinhard. From this time until the concentration camp prisoners are released, Szpilman hides in various locations among the ruins of Warsaw.

The Pianist

Thirteen

1 hr 40 mins

At the edge of adolescence, Tracy is a smart straight-A student--if not a little naive (it seems...she smokes and she cuts to alleviate the emotional pain she suffers from having a broken home and hating her mom's boyfriend, Brady.) When she befriends Evie, the most popular and beautiful girl in school, Evie leads Tracy down a path of sex, drugs and petty crime (like stealing money from purses and from stores). As Tracy transforms herself and her identity, her world becomes a boiling, emotional cauldron fueled by new tensions between her and her mother--as well as, teachers and old friends.

Thirteen

Hidalgo

2 hrs 16 mins

In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race.

Hidalgo

Toy Soldiers

1 hr 51 mins

After federal agents arrest a drug czar and put him on trial, the cartel leader's vicious son storms a prep school and takes its students hostage. They rebel against the armed intruders and try to take back their academy by any means necessary.

Toy Soldiers

Flashdance

1 hr 35 mins

A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.

Flashdance

Crave

1 hr 53 mins

A downtrodden photographer, haunted by the urban violence and decay around him, retreats into an inner world of dark fantasies. Those dangerous visions explode in reality with deadly consequences when his intoxicating new relationship with a beautiful young woman goes sour.

Crave

A Goofy Movie

1 hr 18 mins

It's the last day of school, and Max wants to catch the eye of Roxanne, one of the more attractive girls in school. But how can you be cool when your dad's Goofy? Stage an impromptu concert at the final assembly, that's how. Or at least it sounded good until Principal Mazur found out. Goofy finds out about his son's antics (sort of), and decides a fishing trip, like his dad took him on, is the solution. Of course, he doesn't know that Max finally lands a date with Roxanne for a party thrown by the class valedictorian. Through the movie, Goofy tries to bring Max out of his shell, while Max resents being taken away, and lying to Roxanne about the trip (he tells her he and his dad will be appearing on TV at the PowerLine concert in LA). Will Max sink or swim? Will Goofy goof up his son's first shot at romance? Will Bigfoot step back? And what about those nuns?

A Goofy Movie

Soul Man

1 hr 44 mins

Sadly, all good things must come to an end, and now, the party is over for the carefree, pampered, and very white California kid, Mark Watson. As a result, with his self-made millionaire father refusing to pay the tuition to attend the prestigious Harvard Law School, Mark's only hope rests on a full scholarship intended for an African-American applicant, and a bunch of tanning pills. Now, with his curly perm and the dark complexion, Mark can fraudulently make his dream come true; however, has Mark ever considered the ramifications, moral and legal, of his deception?

Soul Man

The Right Stuff

3 hrs 13 mins

Tom Wolfe's book on the history of the U.S. Space program reads like a novel, and the film has that same fictional quality. It covers the breaking of the sound barrier by Chuck Yeager to the Mercury 7 astronauts, showing that no one had a clue how to run a space program or how to select people to be in it. Thrilling, funny, charming and electrifying all at once.

The Right Stuff

Best Men

1 hr 30 mins

The film opens with four tuxedo clad men showing up at a penitentiary to meet a friend who has just been released after three years in prison and is going straight from the jail to marry his girlfriend. En route to the wedding, one of the men asks to stop by a bank to pick up some cash. As it turns out, he is a wanted bank robber who uses Shakespeare passages during his robberies and thus has become known as "Hamlet". Soon all five men are caught up in the bank and involved in the robbery as they end up in a hostage situation. The hostage negotiator shows up who turns out to be Hamlet's father. As the men are all known to those being robbed, this quirky comedy takes a left turn as their hostages all work to support the men.

Best Men

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

3 hrs 30 mins

Yashvardhan Raichand lives a very wealthy lifestyle along with his wife, Nandini, and their two sons, Rahul and Rohan. While Rahul has been adopted, Yashvardhan and Nandini treat him as their own. When their sons mature, they start to look for suitable brides for Rahul, and decide to get him married to a young woman named Naina. When Rahul is told about this, he tells them that he loves another woman by the name of Anjali Sharma. Yashvardhan decides to meet with the Sharma family, and finds out that they are middle-classed, unsophisticated, and will not be able to it into his family circle, as a result he refuses to permit Rahul to marry Anjali. A defiant Rahul decides to leave, gets married to Anjali, without his foster parents blessings, and re-locates to London, England, where Anjali's unmarried sister, Pooja, also lives. Rohan, who was studying in a hostel, returns home to find that Rahul is no longer living with them, and he also discovers that while outwardly his dad is not interested in seeing Rahul get back, Nandini wants the family back all together for all happy and sad moments. Rohan also misses Rahul a lot, and decides to travel to London in order to try and get Rahul to return home. Yashvardhan, is unable to prevent this, and as a result Rohan does travel to London, meets with Rahul, Anjali, and Pooja. Will the hurt and sorrow that Rahul experienced with his foster parents be erased and enable the family to be reunited, or will Rahul forget about the past, and continue to live his life without getting back to his roots and the family who brought him up, leaving Rohan to return alone?

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
  • 2001

The Negotiator

2 hrs 20 mins

This film centers on a former FBI hostage negotiator (Samuel L. Jackson) who, after being framed for murder, tries to clear his name by taking several people hostage in order to uncover the guilty party. Now he must negotiate with another negotiator (Kevin Spacey) in this suspense-filled thriller!

The Negotiator

It Had to Be You

1 hr 36 mins

Charlie Hudson (Michael Vartan), a retired crisis negotiator for the NYPD, is engaged to Claire Parker (Joelle Carter), a beautiful and successful businesswoman. Claire has planned a weekend in Manhattan New York City registering at Bergdorf Goodman, staying at The Plaza Hotel, etc., laying the final details for the ensuing wedding. Due to an unexpected business opportunity, Claire is called away. Anna Penn (Natasha Henstridge), a schoolteacher, is scheduled to register for her wedding with fiancé David Allen (David Healy), an advertising executive, who is unable to partake in the weekend. The two meet at the front desk and make small talk in the elevator. But after dinner, she falls asleep in the bathtub while he is wakened in the room below by the water leaking onto his bed. They bond over their shared love of Frank Sinatra. Consequently, Charlie and Anna end up spending the next three days planning their respective weddings together. Over the course of the weekend, they consult with an embittered cast of wedding advisers who, while helping them plan, simultaneously deconstruct the institution of marriage as a whole. Henry Taylor (Michael Rispoli), Charlie's old police partner and best friend, drowns himself in his police work and embraces an addiction with alcohol to escape his personal loneliness. Tracey Meltempi (Olivia d'Abo), Anna's best friend, is a sexy, vibrant hairdresser, who is weary of Anna's decision to resign from her high expectations of finding "crazy love," and settle with David. By the end of the weekend, what started out as a weekend of shopping becomes a weekend of self discovery that will change each other's life forever. Neither Anna nor Charlie can go on with their lives as they had planned. As a result, fate brings them back to each other. Four injured souls cross paths in their search for truth and in the process heal one another.

It Had to Be You
  • 2000

The Parent Trap

2 hrs 8 mins

When two pre-teens named Hallie and Annie meet at summer camp, their lives are rattled when they realize that they are identical twins. With parents, British mother aka famous dress designer Elizabeth and American father, a wine maker named Nick, living on different sides of the universe, the girls decide to make an identity swap in hopes of spending time with their other parent. The girls later choose to inform their guardians of the swap while at a hotel in San Francisco, which later reunites the divorced pair and they remarry.

The Parent Trap

Joyful Noise

1 hr 58 mins

This is the story of a small town choir out to win a national competition despite overwhelming odds. A story of faith and determination by the choir leaders (Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton) and the young talent who give their all to win God's praise and beat the competition for the grand prize.

Joyful Noise
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