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Family Life (1971), Ladybird, Ladybird (1994), The Color of Friendship (2000), Lovely & Amazing (2001), Second Chances (1998), Walking Across Egypt (1999), Vera Drake (2004) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Family Life (1971)
It is shattered over a daughter's forced abortion. As the daughter rebels against her family and their traditional, authoritarian norms, typical of the time, she is hospitalized and otherwise mistreated.
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Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)
This Ken Loach docu-drama relates the story of a British woman's fight with Social Services over the care of her children. Maggie has a history of bouncing from one abusive relationship to another. She has four children, of four different fathers, who came to the attention of Social Services when they were injured in a fire. Subsequently, Maggie was found to be an "un...Read all
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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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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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Second Chances (1998)
A little girl's physical and emotional reawakening after an accident claims her father and her spirit.
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Walking Across Egypt (1999)
An elderly Southern widow, Mattie Rigsbee (Ellen Burstyn), begrudgingly starts to acknowledge that she can't live on her own. When Mattie becomes friends with the town dogcatcher, Lamar Benfield (Mark Hamill), she is also introduced to his orphaned nephew, Wesley (Jonathan Taylor Thomas). Although Wesley has been in trouble with the law and incarcerated for auto theft, Mattie sees potential in the boy and tries to point him in the right direction by allowing him to live with her.
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Vera Drake (2004)
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
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Where the Lilies Bloom (1974)
A family of Appalachian children live together in the backwoods so that they can stay together after the death of their widower father.
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Born Free (1966)
The story of George and Joy Adamson and the orphaned lion cub, Elsa, they adopt.
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Storm Boy (1976)
Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship he encounters an Aboriginal native loner and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.
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Stevie (1978)
Eccentric British poet Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson) has emotional and relationship troubles while living with her maiden aunt.
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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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Chasing 3000 (2010)
Two brothers drive across country to see their hero, Roberto Clemente, get his 3000th hit.
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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 Hedgehog (2009)
While planning her suicide, a precocious 11-year-old (Garance Le Guillermic) befriends a new neighbor (Togo Igawa) and a prickly recluse (Josiane Balasko).
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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 Joy Luck Club (1993)
The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.
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Conrack (1974)
The true story of Pat Conroy, an idealistic and handsome Caucasian teacher who is an elementary school instructor for a group of poor black children in an isolated school.
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