The Wizard of Oz (1939), The Quiet Man (1952), The Distinguished Citizen (2016), The Way We Get By (2009), Blinky Bill the Movie (2015), Almanya - Welcome to Germany (2011), The Incredible Journey (1963), Lassie Come Home (1943) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Homecoming movies.
Storyline: In this charming film based on the popular L. Frank Baum stories, Dorothy and her dog Toto are caught in a tornado's path and somehow end up in the land of Oz. Here she meets some memorable friends and foes in her journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who everyone says can help her return home and possibly grant her new friends their goals of a brain, heart and courage.
Plot Keywords: fantasy, musical, adventure, family, classic, fairy tale, song and dance ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Sean Thornton has returned from America to reclaim his homestead and escape his past. Sean's eye is caught by Mary Kate Danaher, a beautiful but poor maiden, and younger sister of ill-tempered "Red" Will Danaher. The riotous relationship that forms between Sean and Mary Kate, punctuated by Will's pugnacious attempts to keep them apart, form the main plot, with Sean's past as the dark undercurrent.
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, comedy, ireland, rural life, cultural clash, marriage ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, a Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting this invitation is the worse idea of his life. Expect the unexpected when you have used real people as characters in your novels.—exe_malaga93
Plot Keywords: drama, comedy, satire, literature, writer, nobel prize, homecoming ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine. Filled with unexpected turns, their uplifting and emotional journey demonstrates the meaning of community at a time when America needs it most.—Aron Gaudet
Plot Keywords: war, veterans, documentary, humanity, society, emotion, family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: With help from another koala (Robin McLeavy) and a frill-necked lizard (David Wenham), Blinky Bill (Ryan Kwanten) embarks on a journey through the Australian Outback to find his missing father.
Plot Keywords: animation, adventure, comedy, family, children, australia, animal protagonist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The story of three generations of a Turkish immigrant family.
Plot Keywords: immigration, cultural conflict, family, germany, identity, comedy, drama ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The story of three pets, a cat and two dogs, who lose their owners when they are all on vacation. Can they find their way home?
Plot Keywords: adventure, animals, dogs, cat, loyalty, family, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling (Nigel Bruce). However, Lassie (Pal), the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Joe Carraclough (Roddy McDowall) and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him.—Dragan Antulov <dragan.antulov@altbbs.fido.hr>
Plot Keywords: family, adventure, dog, loyalty, friendship, classic, black and white ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Before leaving on his second tour in Afghanistan, Marine Captain Sam Cahill, a leader, an athlete, a good husband and father, welcomes his screw-up brother Tommy home from prison. He'd robbed a bank. In country, Sam's helicopter is shot down and all are presumed dead. Back home, while Sam wastes away as a prisoner in a remote encampment, Tommy tries to take care of the widow and her two children. While imprisoned, Sam experiences horrors unbearable, so when he's rescued and returns home, he's silent, detached, without affect, and he's convinced his wife and brother have slept together. Demons of war possess him; what will silence them?
Plot Keywords: war, family, brothers, trauma, military, homecoming, loyalty ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: While grieving over her late father and dealing with her many teenage frustrations, Yi discovers an infant yeti hiding on the roof of her apartment building. Rather lovable than scary, the creature has escaped from a research laboratory. Yi and two boys, a neighbour, Jin, and his cousin, Peng, leave their unnamed city, embarking on a trip across China to help their new friend, eponymously named Everest, get back safely home, to Mount Everest, and reunite with his family. They are chased by the rare animals' collector, Burnish, and his zoologist, Dr. Zara, who are determined to take Everest back to captivity. Enter the road movie, involving a chase, taking place along the captivating scenic cross-country trip, telling the sweet and endearing story about acceptance and bonding, value of friendship, importance of freedom and power and strength of family.—Davor Blazevic 1959 <davor.blazevic@yahoo.com>
Plot Keywords: animation, adventure, comedy, family, fantasy, friendship, coming of age ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Aboard the freighter Glencairn, the lives of the crew are lived out in fear, loneliness, suspicion and cameraderie. The men smuggle drink and women aboard, fight with each other, spy on each other, comfort each other as death approaches, and rescue each other from danger.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>
Plot Keywords: war, world war ii, crew, adventure, friendship, sacrifice, loneliness ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The story revolves around three soldiers - Colee, TK and Cheever - who return from the war after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S., with Colee on a mission to bring her boyfriend's guitar back to his family because he saved her life, TK seeking confidence to face his wife after a shrapnel injury that threatens his sexual function and middle-aged Cheever planning to hit the casinos in a desperate effort to pay for his son's college tuition.
Plot Keywords: war, soldiers, homecoming, road trip, friendship, trauma, comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: As a puppy, Bella finds her way into the arms of Lucas, a young man who gives her a good home. When Bella becomes separated from Lucas, she soon finds herself on an epic 400-mile journey to reunite with her beloved owner. Along the way, the lost but spirited dog meets a series of new friends and manages to bring a little bit of comfort and joy to their lives.—Santhosh
Plot Keywords: family, adventure, animals, dog, pet, loyalty, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In the ancient Greek city of Ithaca, many impatiently await the return of their king Ulysses and his warriors from the Trojan War. Among these, Ulysses' devoted wife Penelope and his grown son Telemachus. But Ulysses' return is not eagerly awaited by everyone, especially by his enemies. They openly court Penelope and ask her to give her husband up for dead and re-marry one of the rowdy suitors who have taken up residence in her home since her husband's departure. However, Penelope clings to her belief that Ulysses will soon return. To appease the aggressive suitors, Penelope promises that she would re-marry as soon as she finishes weaving a large tapestry depicting Ulysses' deeds of bravery. In secret, she's unraveling the day's weaving, thus delaying the tapestry's completion. Penelope knows that her trick won't work forever. In Troy, Ulysses and his warriors use the Trojan Horse ruse to conquer the city. In his fervor, Ulysses destroys the Trojans' temple to Neptune, god of the sea, incurring the ire of the witch Cassandra who curses him to suffer the wrath of Neptune. On the return home to Ithaca, Ulysses' boat shipwrecks and he's found unconscious on a Phaeacian island beach by beautiful princess Nausicaa. His long, arduous, treacherous and perilous odyssey begins.—nufs68
Plot Keywords: adventure, epic, hero's journey, italian cinema, 1950s, fantasy, homecoming ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Christmas is fast approaching and years of long workdays are about to pay off for Lucy. However, when her older sister unexpectedly passes away, Lucy dreads returning to Nilson's Bay to handle her sister's estate.
Plot Keywords: christmas, romance, drama, family, holiday, love, reunion ...
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