What Drama Movies to watch on Tubi
Find what to watch on Tubi including the latest releases. Filter by movies, TV shows, release years, genres and more.
Lover Girl
Jake is a 16-year-old girl whose mother left her. She finds her older sister Darlene in L.A., but Darlene turns her away. Darlene's neighbor Marci takes pity on Jake, allowing her to stay over. When Jake discovers that Marci is a manager in a massage parlor, she convinces Marci to hire her.

- 1997
The Matinee Idol
A Broadway matinee idol anonymously joins an amateur acting troupe and falls in love with the leading lady.

- 1928
When the Bough Breaks
On July 4th, in Houston, a teenager finds a human hand in the sewer. Captain Swaggert is investigating the discovery of seven hands, found over several years, each one precisely severed and with a number tattooed on the palm. At this point, he has no leads. The highly qualified Special Investigator, Audrey Macleah, is assigned to join the team and give support to the investigation. When the police department receives a call from a medical doctor in an institution, Audrey meets with the doctor and the doctor introduces an autistic boy Jordan Thomas. There she sees seven hands that the boy had drawn on the wall. Audrey dedicates her attention to Jordan and discovers that he is connected to the serial-killer.

- 1994
Cage of Evil
A detective falls in love with the diamonds--and the girlfriend--of a thief he's pursuing.

- 1960
17 and Under
A seventeen-year-old gang member is convicted and sentenced to live with a family that has lost their son to violent crime.

- 1997
Shall We Dance
To keep musical-comedy star Linda Keene (Ginger Rogers) from retiring to marry, her manager Arthur Miller (Jerome Cowan), suggests to the press that she's already married to Petrov (Fred Astaire), the ballet dancer. The two ultimately decide to marry so that they can have very public divorce and clear the air, but true love blossoms between them.

- 1937
Unreal
"unREAL" is almost a mockumentary. This romantic comedy takes a no-holds barred approach to rebounding from broken relationships and post break-up single life in New York City. Plenty of laughs for both sexes when witnessing the trials and tribulations of post break-up single life in New York City while learning just how manipulated a documentary can be.

- 2004
American Ninja
Spectacular feats of martial arts prowess highlight this fast-paced thriller as two GIs stalk an international arms dealer.

- Metascore20
- 1985
By Appointment Only
When a mother dies of heart failure in a doctor's office, a 50 year old physician, feeling somewhat guilty because he couldn't save her, takes an interest in her 14 year old young daughter, who displays dangerous Lolita tendencies, as well as mental challenges, and makes her his "ward", but his fiancée, who's obviously facing forty herself, doesn't particularly approve. After he returns from a three-year engagement in Europe, the doctor discovers that his ward is now four years older, but otherwise little changed, and finds himself falling for her all over again, although she's engaged to his fiancée's much younger brother.

- 1933
The Aquarians
A scientist and his team of underwater explorers search for the culprit who has stolen the world's supply of nerve gas and hidden it somewhere in the ocean.
- 1970
Anatomy of a Psycho
Driven to the edge of insanity by the execution of his older brother, Chet is boiling over with hatred. After getting his face slashed in a senseless alley-way brawl, his paranoia begins to paint everyone around him as an enemy. He turns to his sweet younger sister, his slutty girlfriend, and even his old poker buddies for solace, but all of them have real or imagined links back to the ill-fated trial that condemned his brother, thus aggravating Chet's psychosis. After viciously assaulting the prosecuting attorney's son, the troubled youth draws the relentless attention of detective Lt. Mac. Spiraling out of control, Chet commits an arson and then a senseless murder. With Lt. Mac ratcheting up the pressure, Chet sinks deeper and deeper into the bottomless pit of his own psychotic delusions.

- 1961
Angry Joe Bass
Earnest, taciturn, and fiercely self-reliant independent Native American fisherman Joe Bass tenaciously fights for his fishing rights in a tiny North Michigan lakeside hamlet. Joe butts heads with all-powerful racist rich jerk George Hanson. The already tense rivalry between Joe and Hanson worsens when Joe falls in love with Hanson's rebellious young daughter Karen. This in turn leads to the corrupt local authorities further hassling poor Joe, who gets pushed around so much that he eventually has no choice but to exact a harsh revenge on Hanson and his cronies.

- 1976
Along the Navajo Trail
U.S. Deputy Marshal Roy investigates the disappearance of a government agent who has come to Dale's father's Ladder A Ranch. The bad guys want the land the ranch sits on because they know an oil pipeline is planned through this location.

- 1945
Behind the Mask
Amateur sleuth Lamont Cranston, alias "The Shadow," is called upon to solve the murder of a newspaper columnist.

- 1946
Black Jesus
A Congo rebel leader is captured and imprisoned with two white felons in this 81-minute feature containing religious symbolism and condemnation of colonial exploitation. Maurice Lalubi is thrown in jail with a soldier and an Italian thief. The trio endures torture at the hands of their captors, while a newly formed military regime decides the fate of the insurgent. The entire horror of the confrontation is seen through his eyes throughout Lalubi's interrogation and torture. His imminent demise could turn him into a martyr and spell trouble for the new government dictator in this sometimes violent film.

- 1968
BMX Bandits
Three teenagers discover a stash of walkie talkies and decide to make a quick buck and sell the items. Unfortunately for them, the equipment belongs to a gang of hardened criminals who need them for their next job. They will do anything to get them back.

- Metascore53
- 1983
Wild for Kicks
A young woman takes an immediate dislike to her new stepmother and falls in with the London beatnik scene in an attempt to rebel.

- 1960
Pusher III
In this third installment of the Pusher trilogy we follow Milo, the charismatic Serbian (bad) cook slash Copenhagen druglord preparing the food for his daughter's birthday, attending rehab meetings from his drug addiction and -conform Pusher tradition- getting involved in a drug deal that does not quite work out as planned...

- Metascore72
- 2005
The Big Show-Off
Joe Bagley, owner of the Blue Heaven Club, tries to foster a romance between shy pianist Sandy Elliott and band vocalist June Mayfield. Joe tells June that Sandy is really a professional, masked wrestler known as "The Devil." Wally Porter, also in love with June doesn't believe the story. The real wrestler breaks a leg in a match and Sandy, in order to keep up the ruse now has to wear a cast on his leg. June attends a match and hears the real Devil announce his engagement to another girl.

- 1945
Devil's Angels
A killer motorcycle gang that sweeps through towns like a desolating plague...looting, terrorizing and running amok...band together to prove their innocence when accused of rape.

- 1967
Going Under
Peter, a married psychotherapist, and Suzanne, a professional dominatrix, have been engaged in an affair of sensual dominance and submission in an S&M dungeon where they must abide by the rules. Now, those rules are about to be broken when they agree to see each other on the outside. As Peter becomes increasingly obsessed with the troubled Suzanne, they embark on a sordid psychosexual journey into their tortured pasts through their most carnal desires.

- Metascore37
- 2004
Death Before Dishonor
Gunnery Sergeant Burns reports for duty to an American Embassy in the Middle East. However due to the 'enlightened' views of the Ambassador, the marine security detachment he is in charge of is severely restricted in their functions and presence to avoid upsetting the host government. As a result, when terrorists attack the compound, they are able to kidnap hostages and escape with little opposition. Burns ignores the Ambassador's restrictions, and throws the rule books out the window, as he becomes a one man army in an attempt to rescue the hostages, and wipe out the terrorists.

- 1987
Class of 1984
Andy Norris is a music teacher at an inner city high school run by tough guy, Peter Stegman. They soon become enemies.

- Metascore49
- 1982
Apache Country
Cavalry scouts Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and Pat Buttram (Pat Buttram) are ordered by the President (of the whole U.S. of A.) to break up an Arizona frontier ring which uses Indian raids to cover up its bandit activities. Carolina Cotton (Carolina Cotton) works with Gene and Pat, seeking revenge against the gang's leader, Dave Kilgrain (Harry Lauter) , who murdered her father. Lots of talk and Indian tribal dancing and stuff before Carolina gets around to shooting Kilgrain and Gene and Pat round up the rest of the gang.

- 1952