What Drama Movies to watch on Tubi

A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon.

Southern Baptist Sissies is the story of four boys who are gay growing up in the Southern Baptist Church and how they each deal differently with the conflict between the teachings of the church and their sexuality.

17-year-old Casey Benson, the new girl in town, is quickly befriended by a group of cheerleaders at her school. But when her attitude and behavior begins to change, her mother Holly begins to question her whereabouts. She soon finds out that Casey is doing more than cheering: she is spending her evenings on dates with wealthy older men.

When the sun converts to a magnetar for a short time, the planet Mercury is thrown out of orbit (along with a spaceship exploring it) and set on a collision course for Earth. Can a disgraced scientist manage to use his failed weapon system, Project 7, to save our planet?

After learning about his terminal diagnosis, a college professor decides to live his life to the fullest by drinking, smoking and expressing real thoughts for the people around him. While going through the stages, he come to terms with the great truth of his life as he mends broken relationships, embraces the people in his life and learns to ignite his inner good spirit.

After being struck and killed by lightning, a young man recounts the way he blackmailed his fellow classmates into contributing to his literary magazine.

In the late-1800s, the meek accountant from Cleveland, William Blake, spends the last of his already meagre savings to get to the frontier community of Machine where a job awaits him. Eager to make a fresh start, Blake arrives at his destination, only to discover that the position no longer exists. Gravely wounded and on the run from a relentless trio of bounty hunters after a deadly shoot-out, William flees the inhospitable industrial town and has a chance encounter with the enigmatic Native American spirit-guide named "Nobody", who believes Blake is the reincarnation of the visionary English poet, William Blake. Now, before the endless American wilderness, the two companions embark on a peril-laden odyssey of mysticism, transformation, and spirituality, until William crosses over into the spirit world. What lies on the other side?

LISTEN TO ME revolves around three silver-tongued college debaters who desperately yearn to be understood, and for whom words are both weapons and protection. The film heats up when the team enters anational tournament, with the final debate to take place before five members of the Supreme Court.

Nicholas "Nicky" Santini is a young member of a New Jersey Mafia family hoping to earn his stripes. He uses his familiarity with modern technology to devise a ploy that will constantly skim small amounts from money transfers that are being made electronically between banks. The missing amounts will be so small that they will likely be ignored. But added together, they will potentially accumulate into billions of dollars. Nicky has engaged the services of Austin Palermo, a programming genius from the University of Pennsylvania, to design the software that will stealthily siphon off the tiny amounts from millions of transactions each day. Nicky also needs $50M in seed money from Uncle Danny, a capo (captain) in the Mob, to purchase a chip that will permit access to the banking transactions. Once Uncle Danny supplies the start-up funds, Nicky and his team go to work. The chip is acquired from the supplier who is subsequently killed. A rival Mob branch tries to horn in on their scheme and has to be put down. The FBI does its best to shut down the project, but Austin has a jamming device that prevents them from hearing plan details and gathering audible evidence of their crime. Finally, the chip is placed into the skimming device and money starts being diverted into their accounts. Uncle Danny is very pleased with Nicky's accomplishment. He indicates that it is now time to get rid of loose ends, meaning that Austin and his team assistant have to go. Will Nicky be true to Uncle Danny or his friends?

In a very poor zone of New York, April Burns and her boyfriend, Bobby, are preparing to receive April's family for thanksgiving dinner. While Bobby tries to borrow a suit for himself, April realizes that her stove is broken. She tries desperately to find a neighbor that can let her cook the turkey, since she does not want to fail (again) with her family. Meanwhile, in a suburb of Pennsylvania, her dysfunctional family is preparing to travel to New York. While driving, the relationship between the Burns and their black-sheep April is disclosed through the conversations between her father Jim, her resented mother Joy, her brother, her sister and her grandmother.

This film noir retelling of Hamlet from Edward G. Ulmer features incredible performances from Jimmy Lydon ("The Real McCoys"), Warren William (The Man in the Iron Mask) and Sally Eilers (Carnival)!

Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous obstacles, opportunities and temptations, but through it all, he considers the actions of his hero, Abraham Lincoln, for guidance. Will Jimmy see his dreams come true, or will he be another of the countless hopefuls chewed up and spit out by New York's mean streets?

Maj. Pete Sandidge is a very able pilot who seems to have a streak of luck as far as flying goes. World War II is raging and Pete has come out of it pretty so far. He even has a beautiful girlfriend Dorinda Durston, herself a qualified pilot who ferries aircraft to different bases. When Pete is killed, he finds himself in heaven and learns that every pilot has a guardian angel. He returns to Earth where, unseen by anyone, he coaches a pilot-in-training Ted Randall. Ted is a pretty good kid and is coming along nicely but when he's shipped to New Guinea he runs into Dorinda who has remained faithful to her lost love. As Ted pursues her, Pete will have to decide what he wants to do about it.

The story of a 25 year old virgin girl, looking for the right boyfriend, not realizing that "the one" has been next to her for many years.

MacShayne is back, now he is the head of security at the hotel where he stayed in the previous movie. And he has his hands full. First he has to take care of the grandson of the hotel's CEO, who is a kleptomaniac. And he has to try calm down the diva who is going to perform at the hotel, whose base player is her ex-husband whom she wishes would just go away. And when he is found dead, she is the prime suspect cause she has threatened him time and time again. And a senatorial candidate, who is staying at the hotel has had his life threatened, so McShayne has to protect him. And the hitman who is gunning after him is making plans to carry out his contract.

A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with booby trapping a watermelon patch with a shotgun which went off and injured a young boy. But in choosing to defend the farmer, he puts himself at odds with the boy's father, an old friend who is politically influential. In dealing with this case, he is forced to confront his own son's death and his wife's slippage into being a virtual recluse.

A tough grandfather tries to protect his granddaughter from the man who raped her.

Box office superstar Drew Barrymore stars in this romantic comedy about the obsession of two brothers—one wants to marry her, the other wants to kill her. Luke Wilson also stars.

Christine McKay is a cop. She and some other cops which includes her lover are pursuing some criminals. Her lover gets killed by a woman named Nina, who is later caught. Because of his death McKay leaves the force. A few months later a man named Hobbs calls McKay. When she goes to see him, he tells her he wants to hire her to protect him. It seems that Nina is his ex and he tells her she escaped. And Hobbs is worried she's coming for him. McKay goes to check it out and finds out it's true. She then goes back to Hobbs and finds Nina there but she doesn't do anything, instead she's looking for something but Hobbs claims not to know what she's talking about. So McKay stays to protect Hobbs and to get Nina.

Emily tells her son Paul, now six years old, the story of his life - how she sought motherhood, to be a mom without a husband, to raise a perfect, exceptional child, whom she calls Loverboy. In flashbacks told around a pretend car trip they take - so he can practice driving - we see Paul's infancy, their fun together (sometimes with a manic edge), and his growing desire to go to school and be with other kids. We also flash back to Emily's childhood, with parents so bound up with each other that she's virtually ignored. Is Emily going to be able to let Paul be with others? Or, can she, as in the David Bowie song she sings at a school talent show, construct a life on Mars?

S Is For Stanley is the story of Emilio D'Alessandro, Stanley Kubrick's personal driver. A Friendship that lasted through 30 years of their lives, helped create four cinema masterpieces, and brought together two apparently opposite people, that found their ideal journey companion far away from their homes.

Six London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry against the pressures and tragedies of everyday life.

Female authors gather at a small northern coastal retreat to work on their writing skills. A first-time guest who lives for the moment finds herself struggling with her sexuality after discovering her roommate is a lesbian.

Shirley MacLaine and Audrey Hepburn are superb in William Wyler's Oscar-nominated film, following the devastating consequences of a lie told by a spiteful child in school.