Top Rated Drama Movies on Google Play Movies - Page 482

The Ballad of Little Jo

1993

The Ballad of Little Jo

1993
5.9
After being thrown out of her home, a young woman decides to disguise herself as a man to survive the ruthless Wild West.
The Escort

1999

The Escort

1999
5.3
Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make ends meet by working as a male escort.
Gun Hill Road

2011

Gun Hill Road

2011
5.9
An ex-con returns home to the Bronx after three year in prison to discover his wife estranged and his teenage son exploring a sexual transformation that will put the fragile bonds of their family to the test.
Race to Space

2001

Race to Space

2001
5.9
In the 1960s a young woman works at NASA as an animal trainer responsible for the chimpanzee who will go into space.
The Betsy

1978

The Betsy

1978
4.6
Ruthless patriarch Loren hires racecar driver Angelo to build a more efficient vehicle against the wishes of his grandson. But things get even messier when Angelo romances two women in Loren's life -- his great-granddaughter and his grandson's mistress.
Surrender, Dorothy

2006

Surrender, Dorothy

2006
5.4
When her daughter Sara unexpectedly passes away, Natalie retreats to the summer home where she and Sara used to visit. Time with her best friends and some of Sara's friends help her deal with her loss.
Pakeezah

1972

Pakeezah

1972
6.7
A beautiful courtesan is unable to break away from the cycle of prostitution until a forest ranger falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his wealthy parents oppose the union.
The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option

2001

The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option

2001
5.1
A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers at the Academy.
Niagara, Niagara

1998

Niagara, Niagara

1998
7
An outsider and a young woman plagued by Tourette's syndrome meet and together journey to Canada.
Le Gai Savoir

1969

Le Gai Savoir

1969
6.2
Night after night, not long before dawn, two young adults, Patricia and Emile, meet on a sound stage to discuss learning, discourse, and the path to revolution. Scenes of Paris's student revolt, the Vietnam War, and other events of the late 1960s, along with posters, photographs, and cartoons, are backdrops to their words. Words themselves are often Patricia and Emile's subject, as are images, sounds, and juxtapositions.
Emanuelle: Queen of the Desert

1982

Emanuelle: Queen of the Desert

1982
4
Armed soldiers, thirsty and lost, run into the mysterious Sheila, who claims to be able to guide them to safety.
The Wronged Man

2010

The Wronged Man

2010
6
Janet Gregory, a single mother with a haunting past, is a paralegal struggling to overcome doubts about Calvin Willis, an African-American husband and father wrongfully accused of raping a neighborhood girl. Eventually convinced of his innocence, Janet takes Calvin's pro bono case and wages a dramatic and stormy 22-year battle with the justice system that ultimately redeems an unjustly accused man and cements a life-long friendship.
Little Fauss and Big Halsy

1970

Little Fauss and Big Halsy

1970
6.1
The friendship between two Arizona dirt bike racers is tested when they both lust for an attractive runaway young woman who joins them on the racing circuit.
Prince of Foxes

1949

Prince of Foxes

1949
6
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte, and sentiment threatens to turn him against his deadly master, whom no one betrays twice...
Knute Rockne All American

1940

Knute Rockne All American

1940
6
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
Dragnet

1954

Dragnet

1954
6.2
Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster's brutal murder.
Midnight

1934

Midnight

1934
5
Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.
Up the Down Staircase

1967

Up the Down Staircase

1967
7
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
The Europeans

1979

The Europeans

1979
5.5
An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.
Roadside Prophets

1992

Roadside Prophets

1992
5.7
On a quest to fulfill a friend's last wish, Joe takes to the desert road on his 1957 Harley-Davidson. Joined by wannabe biker Sam, Joe journeys from Los Angeles to Nevada, meeting all sorts of characters along the way.