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Cherry Blossoms (2008), One True Thing (1998), Drishyam (2013), Summer Hours (2008), Mum's List (2016), Breathe In (2013), A Mother Knows Worst (2020) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Cherry Blossoms (2008)

Cherry Blossoms (2008)

7.9/10 Drama

After his wife dies unexpectedly on their way to Japan to visit their son, a man (Elmar Wepper) continues the journey, unaware of his own terminal illness.

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One True Thing (1998)

One True Thing (1998)

7.0/10 Drama

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

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Drishyam (2013)

Drishyam (2013)

8.6/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

A man goes to extreme lengths to save his family from punishment after the family commits an accidental crime.

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Summer Hours (2008)

Summer Hours (2008)

7.2/10 Drama

Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure their deceased mother's succession.

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Mum's List (2016)

Mum's List (2016)

6.5/10 Drama

A woman dying of incurable breast cancer creates a list of memories and lessons for the husband and sons she is about to leave behind.

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Breathe In (2013)

Breathe In (2013)

6.4/10 Drama, Romance

When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small upstate New York town, she challenges the dynamics of her host family's relationships and alters their lives forever.

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A Mother Knows Worst (2020)

A Mother Knows Worst (2020)

5.7/10 Mystery, Drama, Thriller

After losing her child, Olivia Davis meets a woman and her daughter and admiration turns into obsession.

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Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)

Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)

7.4/10 Drama

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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Queen to Play (2009)

Queen to Play (2009)

7.1/10 Drama

A chambermaid (Sandrine Bonnaire) begs a reclusive employer (Kevin Kline) to teach her chess, then discovers that she has a real talent for the game.

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Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)

Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)

6.9/10 Drama

His mother dead, PS lives in Sydney with working-class Aunt Lila and Uncle George. When he's six or eight, his posh Aunt Vanessa descends from England. Named a co-guardian by PS's feckless, absent father, she asserts her rights and convinces Lila to have PS live with her weekdays. PS is happy at Lila's, playing with children, running about, speaking up. At Vanessa's, ...Read all

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Family Law (2006)

Family Law (2006)

6.9/10 Drama

As he adjusts to being a husband and father, Ariel Perelman meditates on the ways in which he is similar -- and so very different -- from his own dad.

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Lovely & Amazing (2001)

Lovely & Amazing (2001)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

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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This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama

When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens.

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Jersey Girl (2004)

Jersey Girl (2004)

6.2/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

After his career is sidelined by an unexpected tragedy and a personal blow-up, a single man must take care of his precocious daughter.

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Leave to Remain (2013)

Leave to Remain (2013)

6.2/10 Drama

Three teenagers forced to leave their family, friends and homes behind learn to live in yet another hostile country. That country is the UK.

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Cinema Verite (2011)

Cinema Verite (2011)

6.1/10 Drama

In the 1970s Bill Loud (Tim Robbins) and his wife, Pat (Diane Lane), allow cameras to film their personal lives for the PBS series "An American Family."

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The Executioner (1963)

The Executioner (1963)

8.0/10 Comedy, Drama

An undertaker marries an old executioner's daughter and must continue his father-in-law's profession after his retirement, although he doesn't like it.

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Amour (2012)

Amour (2012)

7.9/10 Romance, Drama

Georges and Anne are an octogenarian couple. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.

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