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The Trip to Bountiful (1985), Wheeler (2017), Paris, Texas (1984), Kikujiro (1999), The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), Harry and Tonto (1974), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Trip to Bountiful (1985)

The Trip to Bountiful (1985)

10.0/10 Drama

Leaving her weak son (John Heard) and his wife in 1947 Houston, an elderly widow (Geraldine Page) takes the bus home.

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Wheeler (2017)

Wheeler (2017)

5.9/10 Drama, Music

An aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music.

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Paris, Texas (1984)

Paris, Texas (1984)

8.1/10 Drama

Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.

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Kikujiro (1999)

Kikujiro (1999)

7.8/10 Comedy, Drama

A young, naive boy sets out alone on the road to find his wayward mother. Soon he finds an unlikely protector in a crotchety man and the two have a series of unexpected adventures along the way.

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The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)

The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)

7.6/10 Comedy, Adventure, Drama

Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.

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Harry and Tonto (1974)

Harry and Tonto (1974)

7.4/10 Drama

When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong New Yorker goes on a cross-country odyssey with his beloved cat Tonto.

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The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)

The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama

A man suffering a family loss enrolls in a class about care-giving that changes his perspective on life.

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Loggerheads (2005)

Loggerheads (2005)

7.3/10 Drama, Gay & Lesbian

Three stories revolve around a troubled woman (Bonnie Hunt) searching for her child, a minister and his wife (Tess Harper) and an HIV-positive drifter (Kip Pardue).

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The Little Kidnappers (1954)

The Little Kidnappers (1954)

7.1/10 Drama

A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons, Harry and Davy, following the death of their father in the Boer War. His son's death has developed antagonism by MacKenzie toward all Dutchmen, which leads to Harry brawling at school with the son of a Dutchman. Harry falls down a cliff and is helped home by the co...Read all

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Off the Black (2006)

Off the Black (2006)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama

An aging, disillusioned alcoholic (Nolte) gets a younger friend (Morgan) and wants him to pose as his son at a school reunion.

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Adopt a Highway (2019)

Adopt a Highway (2019)

6.3/10 Drama

An ex-felon discovers a live baby left in a dumpster.

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The Last Right (2019)

The Last Right (2019)

6.2/10 Comedy, Drama

A fateful exchange on a flight has consequences for Daniel Murphy. He's left in charge of a corpse of someone he never knew. He is persuaded to take on the challenge of getting a coffin from his family home in Clonakilty to Rathlin Island.

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Wild Strawberries (1957)

Wild Strawberries (1957)

9.5/10 Drama

An old Swedish professor (Victor Sjöström) sees his life pass by in a series of nightmarish flashbacks.

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Virgin Mountain (2015)

Virgin Mountain (2015)

9.2/10 Drama

Fusi, a 43-year-old man who still lives with his mother, goes about his monotonous routine until he meets Alma and Hera.

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The Elephant Man (1980)

The Elephant Man (1980)

8.1/10 Drama, Biography

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

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The Grace of Jake (2015)

The Grace of Jake (2015)

8.0/10 Comedy, Drama

An ex-inmate and wandering musician travels to a small Arkansas town to get revenge on his absentee father. Once there, he unravels a complicated family history when he befriends the locals.

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Rain Man (1988)

Rain Man (1988)

8.0/10 Drama

Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.

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Central Station (1998)

Central Station (1998)

7.9/10 Drama

An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

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