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Disney Plus
86
8.0
/106840/
78
/1999/
77
/1705/
4.2
/144763/
95
/112/
91
/1576/
86
/32/
cc age 13+

The Straight Story (1999)
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.
poster
85
7.7
/83100/
74
/1738/
75
/1287/
4.0
/166078/
97
/61/
90
/1404/
94
/20/

Badlands (1974)
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
poster
82
8.0
/179636/
77
/3894/
76
/2300/
4.1
/129602/
85
/72/
88
/3451/
72
/29/
cc age 16+

JFK (1991)
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.4
/43978/
70
/648/
69
/387/
3.9
/26685/
93
/141/
81
/1066/
86
/31/
cc age 16+

In the Bedroom (2001)
Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.7
/19444/
74
/460/
71
/329/
4.2
/66445/
83
/54/
85
/376/
82
/5/

3 Women (1977)
Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship after becoming roommates.
poster
MGM Plus
80
7.4
/224108/
73
/6679/
73
/4142/
3.9
/766449/
94
/81/
77
/8904/
86
/21/
cc age 15+

Carrie (1976)
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.
poster
79
7.7
/25198/
74
/468/
72
/408/
3.9
/20397/
94
/35/
85
/269/
78
/10/
cc age 14+

Missing (1982)
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
78
7.3
/5471/
77
/173/
76
/151/
3.5
/4673/
88
/17/
85
/110/
73
/13/
cc age 13+

The Long Walk Home (1990)
Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.
poster
78
7.5
/21886/
75
/572/
72
/271/
3.7
/14018/
84
/63/
86
/890/
84
/7/
cc age 14+

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
poster
YouTube TV
77
8.1
/522775/
81
/12035/
82
/8769/
3.9
/598374/
75
/231/
89
/7631/
62
/41/
cc age 12+

The Help (2011)
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
6.9
/21171/
67
/406/
63
/297/
3.7
/24254/
88
/50/
72
/235/
79
/35/

Affliction (1998)
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
poster
Hoopla
75
7.3
/46923/
73
/1016/
72
/706/
3.5
/13660/
70
/174/
76
/2216/
68
/39/
cc age 16+

North Country (2005)
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
poster
74
6.7
/52133/
69
/3420/
64
/1458/
3.5
/54937/
93
/273/
66
/331/
80
/49/
cc age 13+

The Old Man & the Gun (2018)
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
poster
The Roku Channel
73
7.0
/24519/
69
/605/
67
/322/
3.4
/6844/
84
/141/
75
/1356/
77
/35/
cc age 13+

Get Low (2010)
A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.
poster
70
6.7
/7313/
61
/139/
60
/90/
3.4
/2312/
76
/86/
67
/311/
80
/25/

Nine Lives (2005)
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.
poster
69
6.8
/1962/
60
/30/
53
/33/
3.4
/1136/
100
/5/
58
/25/
61
/9/

Raggedy Man (1981)
Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on leave causes tongues to wag in town.
poster
69
6.7
/6688/
67
/190/
63
/118/
3.5
/7906/
71
/14/
72
/95/

Prime Cut (1972)
A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.
poster
79
67
8.2
/8104/
81
/542/
74
/151/
4.2
/24510/
78
/7/

HyperNormalisation (2016)
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
6.3
/4890/
64
/68/
60
/67/
3.1
/2781/
82
/22/
64
/70/
58
/13/

Crimes of the Heart (1986)
Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.
poster
66
IMDb 16
6.3
/18777/
59
/439/
64
/141/
3.2
/201830/
73
/243/
46
/184/
72
/54/
cc age 16+

Die My Love (2025)
Grace and her partner Jackson move into an old country house. She pursues her dream of writing, and the couple welcome a baby soon after. However, with Jackson frequently absent, and the pressures of domestic life weighing on her, Grace begins to unravel, leaving a path of destruction in her wake.
poster
Hoopla
65
6.6
/14277/
66
/234/
63
/171/
3.2
/4436/
50
/117/
67
/676/
59
/34/
cc age 18+

A Home at the End of the World (2004)
Three friends form a bond over the year, Johnathan is gay, Clare is straight and Bobby is neither, instead he loves the people he loves. As their lives go on there is tension and tears which culminate in a strong yet fragile friendship between the three.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
72
64
7.0
/5474/
71
/124/
66
/81/
3.4
/5804/
86
/7/
73
/165/

If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a recently widowed nurse struggling to take control of her life in the early 50s, a mother of four balancing raising a family and maintaining a career in the 70s, and a student making a difficult decision with the help of one woman that will change the course of both their lives in the 90s.
poster
64
6.7
/76075/
71
/2388/
67
/1167/
3.3
/49411/
59
/80/
57
/3583/
50
/19/
cc age 13+

Blast from the Past (1999)
Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.
poster
75
63
7.6
/2868/
72
/38/
80
/40/
3.7
/2175/
77
/30/
83
/129/
67
/16/

A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.
poster
Disney Plus
63
6.6
/26575/
67
/703/
66
/488/
3.1
/35752/
61
/119/
70
/2473/
66
/27/
cc age 10+

Tuck Everlasting (2002)
Teenager Winnie Foster is growing up in a small rural town in 1914 with her loving but overprotective parents, but Winnie longs for a life of greater freedom and adventure.
poster
77
62
7.5
/2771/
70
/37/
73
/39/
3.9
/2008/
80
/5/
85
/104/

'night, Mother (1986)
A mother and daughter spend a night together after the daughter reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it.
poster
61
6.6
/1165/
59
/13/
56
/22/
3.3
/400/
47
/5/

Marie: A True Story (1985)
In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
6.7
/98028/
68
/3227/
63
/1052/
3.5
/206065/
39
/118/
64
/13417/
43
/27/
cc age 15+

Hot Rod (2007)
For Rod Kimble, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matches. When Frank falls ill, Rod devises his most outrageous stunt yet to raise money for Frank's operation -- and then Rod will kick Frank's butt.
poster
56
5.8
/1256/
62
/18/
48
/20/
3.0
/793/
63
/8/
27
/6/

Violets are Blue (1986)
After fifteen years of traveling around the world, Gussie, a famous photographer, returns to the Maryland coastal resort where she grew up. She meets her high school sweetheart, Henry, who is now married and running the local newspaper he inherited from his father. An awkward and tension-filled romance ensues.
poster
53
6.3
/8292/
66
/170/
63
/133/
3.2
/2729/
27
/22/
49
/66/
46
/11/

The River (1984)
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer and a local corporation from foreclosing on their farm. While Mae stays at home to care for their children and tend to the crops, Tom finds work as a scab at a steel mill to preserve his family's property.
poster
MGM Plus
52
5.6
/769/
56
/15/
55
/12/
3.1
/221/
40
/5/
61
/14/

Hard Promises (1992)
A man who doesn't like stable work environments has been away for too many years, and finds out his wife has divorced him and is planning to remarry. He comes home to confront her, trying to convince her not to get married, aided by the daughter, who loves him despite his wandering ways. The couple finds out they still have feelings for each other but must decide how best to handle the contradiction of their lifestyles.
poster
Hulu
65
51
6.2
/2411/
65
/148/
63
/66/
3.1
/1344/
73
/30/
78
/21/
58
/5/
cc age 15+

Sam & Kate (2022)
Bill is an ailing larger-than-life father being taken care of by his son Sam, who has returned home to care for him. While home, Sam falls for a local woman, Kate. At the same time, Bill starts to fall for her mom, Tina.
poster
Kanopy
51
6.2
/42115/
62
/1476/
60
/701/
2.8
/6938/
34
/79/
37
/442/
52
/24/
cc age 17+

Deadfall (2012)
A thriller that follows two siblings who decide to fend for themselves in the wake of a botched casino heist, and their unlikely reunion during another family's Thanksgiving celebration.
poster
49
5.7
/842/
50
/16/
54
/19/
3.1
/362/
20
/5/
36
/1/

Heart Beat (1980)
An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.
poster
Hulu
49
5.7
/86147/
64
/3480/
58
/1209/
2.7
/118190/
25
/145/
47
/8209/
41
/27/
cc age 14+

Four Christmases (2008)
Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time. Stuck at the city airport after all departing flights are canceled, the couple is embarrassed to see their ruse exposed to the world by an overzealous television reporter. Now, Brad and Kate are left with precious little choice other than to swallow their pride and suffer the rounds.
poster
65
48
6.7
/20244/
58
/34/
58
/33/
3.2
/721/
50
/14/
93
/44/

The Grass Harp (1996)
Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
poster
Hoopla
47
5.4
/105033/
59
/3320/
58
/2378/
2.5
/72950/
21
/186/
33
/10082/
44
/37/
cc age 16+

The Ring Two (2005)
After the ordeal with Samara, Rachel and Aiden move to a rural town. But soon Rachel learns about the death of a girl in a similar fashion. To save Aiden, she must dig into Samara's past even further.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
44
41
5.7
/7523/
58
/204/
58
/127/
2.8
/3468/
8
/64/
45
/838/
31
/19/
cc age 16+

Gray Matters (2007)
Sam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they have something else in common: They both fall in love with her. Sam must deal with unexpected feelings of jealousy, while Gray struggles to come to terms with her sexual orientation.
poster
The Roku Channel
41
5.0
/27740/
56
/748/
55
/514/
2.2
/8278/
12
/66/
35
/3367/
38
/18/
cc age 15+

An American Haunting (2005)
An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface. Based on the true events of the only case in US History where a spirit caused the death of a man.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
54
40
5.5
/2356/
60
/60/
60
/49/
2.8
/1254/
43
/7/
56
/68/
cc age 8+

Trading Mom (1994)
The Martin kids learn of a magic spell that will take them to the 'mommy market' so they can get a more user friendly model. After giving a few other moms a try, they want their own back. But that is not so easy.
poster
The Roku Channel
70
32
7.4
/1244/
66
/29/
66
/22/
77
/27/

Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007)
After running away from her last foster placement with the Regan family, twelve year old Hollis Woods is placed with a new foster mother, the loving, retired art teacher, Josie Cahill.
poster
The Roku Channel
65
30
7.3
/730/
60
/10/
60
/20/
68
/138/

A Place for Annie (1994)
Baby Annie is HIV positive and has been left in the clinic by her drug addicted mother. To prevent her from being placed in a home where they'd just wait for her to die, nurse Susan takes charge of Annie at her home. Two years later, she plans to adopt her -- but suddenly Annie's mother reappears and demands her back. And under the law, Susan, as foster-mother, has no claim to the child.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
23
5.7
/1297/
55
/10/
48
/21/
3.0
/1560/
43
/9/

Welcome to L.A. (1976)
The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.
poster
The Roku Channel
39
19
5.7
/976/
52
/21/
53
/13/
12
/25/
35
/53/
29
/12/

Lake City (2008)
In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.
poster
63
16
6.7
/542/
70
/17/
56
/9/
3.3
/238/
57
/26/

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy (1993)
This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the late Jim Garrison's contention that there was a "second conspiracy" to cover up the truth, including attempts to ruin his own reputation.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
15
6.5
/1073/
49
/13/
59
/8/
3.2
/264/
60
/16/

Last Call (2002)
Renowned writer F. Scott Fitzgerald is living the last months of his life with his youthful secretary, confidant, and protégé who later wrote a memoir of their time together.
poster
52
14
6.2
/332/
62
/4/
48
/5/
44
/88/

A Private Matter (1992)
The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
13
6.1
/453/
47
/4/
61
/10/
3.3
/205/
60
/20/

Katherine (1975)
A harrowing look at the 60s and early 70s through the eyes of Katherine Alman, a wealthy debutante who slowly, but inexorably spirals down into a fight for the causes that shook a nation, leading a path to the underground life. Written by Miguel Cane


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