Most Similar Movies to The Great Santini (1979)
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Wondrous Oblivion (2003), Stuck in Love. (2012), Taps (1981), Desert Bloom (1986), Caterina Goes to Town (2003), Lovely & Amazing (2001), Gas Food Lodging (1992) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Wondrous Oblivion (2003)
Eleven-year-old David Wiseman is mad about cricket but no good at it. He has the entire kit but none of the skill. So when a Jamaican family moves in next door and builds a cricket net in the back garden, David is in seventh heaven.
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Stuck in Love. (2012)
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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Taps (1981)
Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
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Desert Bloom (1986)
The story involves Rose Chismore's youth. She flashes back and remembers her coming-of-age. Her recollections are sometimes less than sweet, particularly those of her troubled and alcoholic stepfather. Her memories of Robin, her first love, are much happier, and she also recalls her colorful Aunt Starr, whose visit is fun, but also detrimental to her family's health. ...Read all
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Caterina Goes to Town (2003)
Caterina, forced to leave her small town at the age of thirteen, faces the complications of living in the big metropoly of Rome.
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Lovely & Amazing (2001)
Self-esteem and insecurity are at the heart of this comedy about the relationship between a mother and her three confused daughters.
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Gas Food Lodging (1992)
A waitress lives with her two teen daughters in a trailer park in New Mexico. They all want a boyfriend.
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That'll Be the Day (1973)
Musical drama starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, loosely based on John Lennon's early years. Set in the 1950s, a gifted but wayward young man finally discovers a sense of purpose when he decides to turn his love of music into a career.
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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
Set in Cincinnati at the height of the Great Depression, Kit Kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job.
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Flicka (2006)
Young Katy claims a wild horse as her own -- an effort to prove to her father that she is capable of taking over the family horse ranch one day.
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The Switch (2010)
Seven years after the fact, a man comes to the realization that he was the sperm donor for his best friend's boy.
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Steel City (2006)
While in jail awaiting trial, a man (John Heard) tries to reconnect with his emotionally damaged son (Thomas Guiry).
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The Barber of Siberia (1998)
At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives.
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Sounder (1972)
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
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The Color of Friendship (2000)
A black family (Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson, Shadia Simmons) receives a white South African exchange student, raised in apartheid, into its home in 1977.
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Nicostratos, The Pelican (2011)
Yannis is a 14 year old boy who lives an isolated life with his dad on a small Greek island. After the death of his mother, two of them didn't talk much. One day, Yannis finds a young pelican and decides to take it home. His friendship with the pelican, and meeting with the impulsive 15 year old girl, will mark a change in his life, that will eventually lead to reconc...Read all
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Double Happiness (1994)
Story of a young Chinese-Canadian woman caught between traditional and modern societies.
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Crooklyn (1994)
Spike Lee's vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.
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