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Criterion Channel
84
8.1
/41650/
81
/795/
79
/676/
4.5
/128943/
85
/33/
92
/358/

Autumn Sonata (1978)
After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.8
/19047/
81
/1008/
80
/765/
4.2
/131391/
98
/91/
90
/83/
82
/26/

The Second Mother (2015)
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant and her very existence will turn Val’s routine on its head. With precision and humour, the subtle and powerful forces that keep rigid class structures in place and how the youth may just be the ones to shake it all up.
poster
82
7.9
/30957/
77
/624/
76
/433/
4.1
/44048/
88
/50/
90
/611/
88
/16/

Mildred Pierce (1945)
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
poster
82
7.7
/19516/
76
/357/
70
/155/
4.0
/24961/
86
/85/
89
/1116/
84
/20/
cc age 16+

The Joy Luck Club (1993)
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.3
/446961/
73
/20746/
73
/8319/
3.9
/2464672/
90
/386/
72
/4646/
87
/49/
cc age 17+

Hereditary (2018)
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.3
/67960/
71
/1499/
69
/910/
3.8
/95903/
91
/151/
79
/1320/
81
/31/
cc age 17+

Fish Tank (2009)
Fifteen-year-old Mia is in a constant state of war with her family and the world around her. When she meets her party-girl mother’s charming new boyfriend Connor, she is amazed to find he returns her attention, and believes he might help her start to make sense of her life.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
7.3
/258781/
70
/4823/
68
/2972/
3.6
/132485/
88
/264/
79
/6350/
84
/43/
cc age 16+

The Descendants (2011)
With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King takes his daughters on a trip from Oahu to Kauai to confront a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.1
/16468/
73
/807/
67
/348/
3.6
/25528/
92
/195/
87
/48/
80
/32/
cc age 15+

Wild Rose (2019)
A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.
poster
76
7.4
/408227/
73
/25962/
71
/8410/
3.8
/1098503/
91
/327/
79
/2572/
70
/51/
cc age 17+

The Nice Guys (2016)
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
poster
75
7.4
/52618/
74
/1318/
72
/847/
3.8
/31231/
86
/51/
82
/861/
62
/19/

Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there is a witness who can place her at the scene of the crime. Things look bad for Dolores when her daughter Selena, a successful Manhattan magazine writer, returns to cover the story.
poster
75
7.1
/35267/
70
/1128/
69
/902/
3.6
/44545/
84
/205/
74
/127/
73
/31/
cc age 17+

Julieta (2016)
The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madness.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.9
/3833/
70
/67/
64
/50/
3.3
/1122/
86
/63/
79
/152/
62
/16/
cc age 15+

Skin (2009)
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.8
/1890/
68
/20/
64
/59/
3.6
/1919/
92
/13/
59
/7/

Betty (1992)
A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel room, Betty begins to recount to Laure the story of her bourgeois life and her unhappy and unfaithful marriage.
poster
Kanopy
71
6.9
/137794/
66
/4858/
68
/3573/
3.5
/224973/
77
/196/
69
/711/
64
/41/

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
A man named Seligman finds a fainted wounded woman in an alley and he brings her home. She tells him that her name is Joe and that she is nymphomaniac. Joe tells her life and sexual experiences with hundreds of men since she was a young teenager while Seligman tells about his hobbies, such as fly fishing, reading about Fibonacci numbers or listening to organ music.
poster
76
69
7.5
/6136/
75
/114/
70
/85/
3.5
/6745/
88
/56/
85
/222/
72
/7/

Imitation of Life (1934)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.3
/530/
50
/12/
62
/13/
3.3
/469/
88
/33/
55
/9/
86
/10/

Stand Clear of the Closing Doors (2014)
When autistic teen Ricky is scolded for skipping class, he escapes into the subway for a days-long odyssey among the subway’s disparate denizens. Meanwhile, his mother wages an escalating search effort above ground. Based on a true story and set in Far Rockaway, Queens, in the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy, these parallel stories of mother and son take the viewer on a touching journey of community and connection in and below New York City.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
68
7.3
/4513/
70
/69/
72
/58/
3.7
/3453/
100
/12/
78
/56/

This Happy Breed (1944)
A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.
poster
72
66
6.8
/7745/
74
/175/
65
/132/
3.6
/12475/
89
/9/
68
/151/

Strait-Jacket (1964)
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
64
7.5
/2350/
73
/73/
70
/63/
4.0
/11952/
100
/11/
96
/25/

Insiang (1976)
A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Manila, which becomes unbearable when her mother's young boyfriend moves in with them.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
6.3
/17983/
65
/974/
73
/1154/
2.5
/52577/
60
/97/
68
/87/
57
/16/
cc age 15+

Chemical Hearts (2020)
When a hopelessly romantic high school senior falls for a mysterious new classmate, it sets them both on an unexpected journey that teaches them about love, loss, and most importantly themselves.
poster
Kanopy
63
6.0
/12957/
60
/1031/
58
/313/
3.0
/22923/
84
/91/
57
/108/
68
/17/
cc age 15+

Come True (2020)
Looking for an escape from her recurring nightmares, 18-year-old Sarah submits to a university sleep study, but soon realizes she's become the conduit to a frightening new discovery.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
62
6.6
/15714/
67
/795/
68
/274/
3.1
/38723/
54
/78/
81
/50/
52
/10/
cc age 15+

Four Good Days (2021)
A mother helps her daughter work through four crucial days of recovery from substance abuse.
poster
Hoopla
69
62
7.2
/7164/
75
/113/
67
/84/
3.5
/3692/
65
/20/
73
/132/
63
/9/

Peyton Place (1957)
In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tries to make up for a past indiscretion -- which resulted in her illegitimate daughter Allison -- by adopting a chaste, prudish attitude towards all things sexual. In spite of herself, Constance can't help but be attracted to handsome new teacher Michael Rossi. Meanwhile, the restless Allison, who'd like to be as footloose and fancy-free as the town's "fast girl" Betty Anderson, falls sincerely in love with mixed-up mama's boy Norman Page.
poster
Plex
70
61
7.6
/5440/
68
/69/
70
/82/
3.8
/5098/
50
/8/
83
/73/

Caged (1950)
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
poster
61
6.3
/151081/
67
/10089/
64
/4045/
2.8
/247320/
74
/180/
61
/1553/
58
/34/
cc age 14+

Lights Out (2016)
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.
poster
Kanopy
60
6.2
/33480/
63
/2213/
58
/770/
3.1
/32335/
74
/265/
51
/238/
62
/44/
cc age 16+

Destroyer (2018)
When Erin Bell was a young cop, she was given an undercover assignment that ended badly and destroyed her life. Years later, she must face her demons in order to make peace with her past.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
59
6.9
/4936/
64
/60/
69
/82/
3.3
/3011/
67
/9/
73
/65/

The Rose Tattoo (1955)
A grieving widow embarks on a new romance when she discovers her late husband had been cheating on her.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
59
6.4
/47127/
64
/1818/
61
/1162/
3.1
/34971/
64
/114/
50
/213/
63
/32/
cc age 16+

Laggies (2014)
Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind - while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart proposes, Megan panics and- given an unexpected opportunity to escape for a week - hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year old Annika and Annika's world-weary single dad Craig.
poster
58
6.3
/4666/
63
/94/
60
/118/
3.2
/1369/
67
/64/
48
/156/
56
/15/

Leaving (2009)
A bourgeois housewife, planning to go back to work as a physiotherapist after having devoted 20 years to her husband and two children, has her comfortable, elegant life turned upside down when she falls for a Spanish builder and begins a runaway affair.
poster
Disney Plus
58
5.5
/47965/
63
/1487/
65
/1553/
3.4
/234155/
53
/86/
62
/6846/
51
/27/
cc age 9+

Aquamarine (2006)
Two teenage girls discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one ashore. The mermaid, a sassy creature named Aquamarine, is determined to prove to her father that real love exists, and enlists the girls' help in winning the heart of a handsome lifeguard.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
57
7.0
/2319/
68
/113/
61
/36/
3.6
/2281/
94
/49/
76
/11/
83
/11/

Rosie (2019)
A mother strives to shield her young family from their new reality when their landlord sells the property and renders them homeless.
poster
Hoopla
57
6.6
/9833/
64
/205/
62
/172/
3.1
/3031/
55
/58/
58
/288/
45
/17/

The Greatest (2009)
Teenagers Rose and Bennett were in love, and then a car crash claimed Bennett's life. He left behind a grieving mother, father and younger brother, and Rose was left all alone. She has no family to turn to for support, so when she finds out she's pregnant, she winds up at the Brewer's door. She needs their help, and although they can't quite admit it, they each need her so they can begin to heal.
poster
Netflix
56
6.1
/55266/
66
/4441/
62
/1113/
2.8
/72143/
60
/170/
48
/349/
47
/28/
cc age 15+

Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)
To protect an 8-year-old girl, a dangerous assassin reunites with her mother and her lethal associates to take down a ruthless crime syndicate and its army of henchmen.
poster
Kanopy
77
56
7.0
/3118/
68
/135/
66
/220/
3.5
/6443/
100
/21/
89
/5/

An Impossible Love (2018)
A chronicle of the unconditional love between a mother and her daughter, from 1958 to the present day, which is endangered by an unsteady and manipulative father.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
55
7.2
/5049/
66
/86/
71
/96/
3.8
/11449/
83
/12/
67
/6/

Chinese Roulette (1977)
A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers.
poster
68
53
6.5
/3077/
60
/87/
58
/114/
3.4
/4588/
95
/42/
58
/4/
76
/8/

Jeune Femme (2017)
Broke, with nothing but her cat to her name and doors closing in her face, Paula is back in Paris after a long absence. As she meets different people along the way, there is one thing she knows for sure: she's determined to make a new start and she'll do it with style and panache.
poster
71
53
7.4
/7951/
72
/158/
70
/68/
3.7
/13710/
67
/7/

O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
Aadi and Tara fall in love but both hate the idea of marriage and plan to separate when their lives take them to different countries. However, as they grow closer, their emotions are not easily managed.
poster
The Roku Channel
57
52
6.3
/7501/
65
/405/
63
/304/
2.9
/1395/
35
/33/

The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)
In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
6.2
/191312/
70
/23801/
60
/5199/
2.6
/112928/
37
/244/
42
/1339/
47
/43/
cc age 14+

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
Years after resigning command of an elite military police unit, the nomadic, righter-of-wrongs Reacher is drawn back into the life he left behind when his friend and successor, Major Susan Turner is framed for espionage. Reacher will stop at nothing to prove her innocence and to expose the real perpetrators behind the killings of his former soldiers.
poster
Kanopy
60
47
6.6
/4443/
58
/48/
57
/41/
3.3
/704/
55
/11/
65
/437/
57
/6/

Romulus, My Father (2007)
The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
poster
Kanopy
47
4.8
/7737/
53
/432/
47
/260/
2.5
/3197/
38
/21/
21
/93/
47
/8/

At the Devil's Door (2014)
When ambitious young real estate agent Leigh is asked to sell a house with a checkered past, she crosses paths with a disturbed girl whom she learns is the runaway daughter of the couple selling the property. When Leigh tries to intervene and help her, she becomes entangled with a supernatural force that soon pulls Leigh's artist sister Vera into its web - and has sinister plans for both of them.
poster
Criterion Channel
45
6.0
/4530/
51
/95/
56
/75/
3.4
/4596/
12
/1/

I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967)
Lena, aged twenty, wants to know all she can about life and reality. She collects information on everyone and everything, storing her findings in an enormous archive. She experiments with relationships, political activism, and meditation. Meanwhile, the actors, director and crew are shown in a humorous parallel plot about the making of the film and their reactions to the story and each other. Nudity, explicit sex, and controversial politics kept this film from being shown in the US while its seizure by Customs was appealed.
poster
Criterion Channel
54
45
6.4
/3847/
64
/86/
64
/104/
3.2
/8729/
33
/6/
39
/51/

Crisis (1946)
A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's biological mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
45
5.9
/16328/
63
/795/
60
/473/
2.7
/6415/
16
/86/
40
/271/
38
/31/
cc age 14+

And So It Goes (2014)
Nobody likes self-centered realtor Oren Little, and he prefers it that way. He's deliberately mean to anyone who crosses his path and wants nothing more than to sell one final house and retire. His life turns upside-down when his estranged son drops off a granddaughter he never knew existed. Suddenly left in charge of her and with no idea how to take care of a child, he pawns the girl off on his neighbor, Leah -- but he eventually learns how to open his heart.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
43
6.4
/1321/
68
/91/
61
/29/
3.4
/914/
75
/8/
81
/16/
63
/4/

Don't Talk to Irene (2017)
When Irene gets suspended, she must endure two weeks of community service at a retirement home. Following her passion for cheerleading, she secretly signs up the senior residents to audition for a dance-themed reality show to prove that you don't need to be physically "perfect" to be perfectly AWESOME.
poster
Kanopy
42
5.1
/15698/
61
/2269/
55
/775/
2.2
/10924/
28
/25/
21
/76/
45
/7/

Don't Knock Twice (2017)
A mother desperate to reconnect with her troubled daughter becomes embroiled in the urban legend of a demonic witch.
poster
70
39
7.0
/1221/
68
/36/
60
/15/
3.4
/516/
86
/7/
69
/76/

Girl 27 (2007)
The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other underage girls into attending a stag party, where she was raped.
poster
Netflix
42
39
5.1
/22611/
51
/221/
50
/95/
2.2
/4699/
14
/14/
47
/44/

Jai Ho (2014)
An upright ex-army man, Jai fights a solitary war against corruption and injustice. With a simple mantra to pay forward, he starts off by helping one person and forms an ever growing circle of people helping each other.


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