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Little Sister (2015)

Little Sister (2015)

9.4/10 Drama

After the death of their estranged father, three siblings (Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho) invite their half sister (Suzu Hirose) to live with them.

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Loveling (2018)

Loveling (2018)

9.4/10 Drama

On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety about sending her eldest son out into the world on his own.

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Fatima (2015)

Fatima (2015)

8.4/10 Drama

After she is injured in a fall, Fatima writes her two daughters letters in Arabic to express things she has never been able to express in French.

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The Joy Luck Club (1993)

The Joy Luck Club (1993)

7.7/10 Drama

The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.

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Stuck in Love. (2012)

Stuck in Love. (2012)

7.2/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

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Ordinary People (1980)

Ordinary People (1980)

7.7/10 Drama

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.

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Mes Petites Amoureuses (1974)

Mes Petites Amoureuses (1974)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama

A study of minor events in the adolescence of a boy growing up in small towns. Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after one year of high school, has to go to live with his mother in the south of France. She is a seamstress living in a tiny apartment with her lover Jose, a Spanish farm worker. Daniel would like to continue school, but his mother cannot afford it, s...Read all

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Moonlight (2016)

Moonlight (2016)

7.4/10 Drama

A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.

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What Will People Say (2017)

What Will People Say (2017)

7.4/10 Drama

The story of Nisha, daughter of a Pakistani-Norwegian family, who is kidnapped to Pakistan by her parents when her father finds her in bed with a man.

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Fences (2016)

Fences (2016)

7.2/10 Drama

A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.

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Carol (2015)

Carol (2015)

7.2/10 Drama, Romance

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006)

Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006)

7.2/10 Drama

A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Bosnian War.

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Tully (2018)

Tully (2018)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A struggling mother of three forms an unexpected bond with the night nanny hired to help with her newborn baby.

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In Country (1989)

In Country (1989)

6.8/10 Drama

Painful memories resurface for a Vietnam veteran when his niece probes the events surrounding her father's death.

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Mignon e Partita (1988)

Mignon e Partita (1988)

6.6/10 Drama

A French teenage girl is forced to move in with her less well off Italian relatives.

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Unhook the Stars (1996)

Unhook the Stars (1996)

6.5/10 Drama

After her abusive husband leaves, Monica asks her neighbor to look after her son while she's at work. Mildred's angry daughter's just moved out, so she's happy to have JJ.

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The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey (2007)

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey (2007)

6.4/10 Other, Drama

When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it. The commission takes their relationship to unexpected places as the young client makes greater and more difficult demands of the woodcar...Read all

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Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)

Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)

6.4/10 Drama, Romance

Florentino, rejected by the beautiful Fermina at a young age, devotes much of his adult life to carnal affairs as a desperate attempt to heal his broken heart.

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