The Indian Runner (1991), A Home of Our Own (1993), The Glass Wall (1953), Two for the Seesaw (1962), Magic Camp (2018), Jeune femme (2017), Married to the Mob (1988), Mauvaise Graine (1934) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Fresh Start movies.
Storyline: After getting into trouble with the law, violence-prone Frank Roberts (Viggo Mortensen) seeks help from his brother Joe (David Morse), an even-tempered policeman. Frank hopes to start fresh, and his brother has faith that he can do it. So Joe agrees to let Frank stay -- despite the admonitions of his wife, Maria (Valeria Golino), who would rather not have Frank in the house. And though he performs well at first, Frank's inner turmoil eventually erupts, creating chaos in their once tranquil home.
Plot Keywords: police officer, brother, wife, pregnant woman, child, brooding, sad ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The story begins in Los Angeles when Frances Lacey (Kathy Bates) takes her six children and drives north to find a home of their own away from the bad influences of the big city.—Linda Palladino
Plot Keywords: mother, son, japanese-american, delinquent, supervisor, widow, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Peter, a WW II 'displaced person' about to be deported jumps ship in New York harbor in an effort to find an ex-G.I named Tom whom he helped during the war and can prove Peter's right to legal entry in the United States. It is a race against time for if he can't Tom within 24 hours and prove his case, he will be branded a fugitive and will be permanently disqualified for U.S. citizenship. His quest leads him to befriending Maggie, a down-on-her-luck factory worker whom he rejuvenates through his good faith; a visit to a jazz club where Shorty Rogers and his band and trombonist Jack Teagarden are playing, and an interlude with a good- hearted burlesque dancer, Tanya Zakoyla, takes him to her mother's home for food and rest. The climax comes at dawn in the United Nations building (the "glass wall" of the title) where he goes to plead his case and that of all displaced persons.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: illegal alien, veteran, fugitive, factory worker, inspector, jazz musician, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jerry Ryan is wandering aimlessly around New York, having given up his law career in Nebraska when his wife asked for a divorce. He meets up with Gittel Mosca, an impoverished dancer from Greenwich Village, and the two try to straighten out their lives together.—Will Gilbert
Plot Keywords: lawyer, dancer, ex-boyfriend, ex-wife, witty, emotional, profound ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A joyful journey, turning in music all the emotions. And a painful journey, facing all the secrets of a broken family. The Sicilian Journey of an American guy. A journey in his roots. Andrea's journey. A journey in discovering a father figure, in finding an ancient family, in dealing with the past.
Plot Keywords: banker, camp counselor, airy, amusing, confident, inspiring, lighthearted ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Left by Joachim, an artist with whom she shared her life for 10 years, Paula finds herself wandering the streets of Paris, lonely and fixated.
Plot Keywords: young woman, frenchwoman, city girl, friend, love interest, colleague, uplifting ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Angela deMarco is unhappily married to high Mafia member Frank deMarco. When Frank is killed, Angela takes the opportunity to break free of the Mafia world entirely and start a new life. But Frank's boss, Tony Russo, begins to court the unresponsive Angela. The FBI begins surveillance on her, thinking her to be his new mistress. FBI agent Mike Downey goes undercover as Angela's neighbor, but soon finds himself attracted to Angela himself.
Plot Keywords: crime boss, gangster's wife, mobster, fbi agent, thrilling, madcap, quirky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the 30's, in Paris, the playboy Henri Pasquier is supported by his father, Dr. Pasquier with money and a brandy new car. When Dr. Pasquier decides to suspend the allowance and sell the car to force Henri to get a job, he leaves home and associates to a gang of car thieves. Henri falls in love for the thief Jeannette, and when they are betrayed by their boss, they decide to move to Casablanca and straight their lives.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: young man, doctor, thief, beautiful woman, gang member, suspenseful, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The trio of Belmet, Burch, and O'Meary are leading a wagon train west and Murdock is out to stop them. The settlers fight off his initial Indian attack and reach the mountains. With the wagon train vulnerable as it crosses a river, Murdock has the Indians make a final attack.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>
Plot Keywords: cowboy, scout, fur trapper, widow, son, older woman, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Living as pariahs on the outskirts of Gloucestershire, three generations of Cutlers, the infamous family of professional criminals, spend their time planning the next heist and mocking the police. But, more and more, Chad, the eldest son who is under the wing of Colby, the family's patriarch and the one who pulls all the strings, finds himself wavering from his desire to live a quiet life with his wife and son away from crime, and his fearful respect to his father. Then Colby devises a plan, targeting a private art collection, and a lifetime of bad decisions, senseless violence, and crime will begin to collapse, underlining the fact that Chad, his father's worthy son and heir, needs to make up his mind. Will Chad summon up the courage to stand up for himself and spread his wings, or will he break up the family? After all, he's only got one.—Nick Riganas
Plot Keywords: family, police officer, bleak, brooding, disturbing, engaging, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ernest 'Stick' Stickley returns from prison, and very soon he gets involved with his old friend in a drug-running deal that goes sour. Hired by a rich investor, he tries to walk the line, but trouble follows him throughout as he tries to collect a debt and make up for lost time with his daughter. Stick also finds a new flame with a financial wiz and gets set to enjoy a new life, but Chucky and Nestor, the two hoods who owe him the debt, have other plans for Stick.—Nick <nickcage@mindspring.com>
Plot Keywords: ex-convict, consultant, millionaire, drug dealer, mobster, friend, spectacular ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After escaping an abusive husband Anna and her 8 year old son move to a secret location in a giant apartment building. Terrified that her ex-husband will find them she buys a baby monitor to keep in her son's room at all times. But strange noises echo in the baby monitor from elsewhere in the building. As she witnesses the sounds of what she believes is another child being murdered she fears it is her own. Reliving the nightmare she recently escaped Anna will need to figure out what's real and what isn't before she loses her sanity and her child.—Elizabeth Obermeier, Marketing Manager
Plot Keywords: son, mother, baby, suspenseful, texas, murder, fear ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A newspaperman out to get the goods on a crooked politician winds up in jail, framed for a killing he didn't commit. He and another prisoner attempt an escape, but although the newspaperman gets away, his colleague is caught and returned to jail. Years later, the convict gets out of prison and winds up in the same town where his former cellmate is now a respected citizen and attempts to blackmail him.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
Plot Keywords: innocent man, cellmate, pregnant wife, corrupt businessman, politician, reporter, crafty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: John James is a writer; his wife has left him. He moves with his middle-school aged daughter and young son to an isolated house off a dirt road in South Carolina. The property has an Indian burial mound, which fascinates his daughter, Louisa, who's entering puberty. Strange things: noises on the roof and in the woods, the cat missing, Luisa sleepwalking clutching a straw doll no one's seen before. She visits the mound often, staying late, coming home covered with mud. John's younger son, Sam, is frightened. John learns the house has a history and seeks out the previous owner. Louisa's behavior becomes more bizarre. Is there an explanation? An ant farm and a missing babysitter provide clues.
Plot Keywords: single father, daughter, son, chilling, creepy, dark, disturbing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country house which contains a terrible secret.
Plot Keywords: finance expert, trader, family, brooding, creepy, dark, frightening ...
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