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poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
85
7.8
/300478/
74
/11204/
74
/2620/
4.2
/1970412/
94
/433/
85
/2012/
95
/63/
cc age 16+

One Battle After Another (2025)
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
poster
Netflix
82
7.3
/37079/
72
/2075/
71
/476/
3.8
/286314/
99
/232/
94
/146/
84
/49/
cc age 11+

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)
When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.5
/21785/
73
/441/
71
/340/
3.8
/12559/
98
/114/
86
/471/
82
/31/

Monsieur Lazhar (2011)
During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher commits suicide. Bachir Lazhar, a charismatic Algerian immigrant, steps in as the substitute teacher for the classroom of traumatized children. All the while, he must keep his personal life tucked away: the fact that he is seeking political refuge in Québec – and that he, like the children, has suffered an appalling loss.
poster
Netflix
78
7.3
/94344/
70
/1763/
69
/1048/
3.7
/145058/
91
/150/
81
/4830/
82
/37/
cc age 17+

The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
poster
Peacock Premium
77
6.9
/9068/
68
/502/
66
/143/
3.8
/35533/
97
/129/
85
/141/
81
/30/
cc age 15+

A Thousand and One (2023)
Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.
poster
Hoopla
75
7.6
/92150/
78
/2905/
79
/2367/
3.7
/209899/
69
/124/
87
/14589/
64
/29/
cc age 13+

Freedom Writers (2007)
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
poster
73
7.6
/42938/
73
/580/
71
/438/
3.7
/11314/
77
/119/
86
/506/
65
/29/

In a Better World (2010)
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
6.7
/15178/
69
/1100/
65
/427/
3.3
/5809/
100
/7/
76
/127/

Frequencies (2013)
The story of the forbidden relationship between a 'low born' boy and a 'high born' girl in an alternate reality where every person's relationships and life worth are determined by their innate 'frequencies'.
poster
72
6.6
/1932/
61
/56/
62
/42/
3.7
/2811/
96
/25/
60
/21/

Taxi zum Klo (1981)
Frank, a gay school teacher, has a very active sex life and an interest in making films. One evening, he meets Bernd and they become lovers. But while Bernd is attentive and caring, Frank gets bored and continues his polymorphously perverse ways.
poster
Peacock Premium
70
6.5
/32925/
67
/2470/
64
/476/
3.3
/219410/
88
/130/
73
/287/
72
/27/
cc age 15+

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe – just maybe – her son's science teacher.
poster
84
69
7.5
/3644/
78
/478/
77
/134/
3.9
/30879/
100
/5/
97
/6/

The Teacher Who Promised the Sea (2023)
Ariadna discovers that her grandfather has been searching for the remains of his father, who disappeared during the Civil War. Determined to help him, she travels to Burgos, where a mass grave is being excavated, and where he could be buried. During her stay there, she will learn the story of Antoni Benaiges, a young teacher from Tarragona who was her grandfather's teacher before the war. Through an innovative pedagogical method, Antoni inspired his students and made them a promise: to take them to see the sea.
poster
Kanopy
67
6.6
/16150/
68
/847/
63
/315/
3.4
/24460/
91
/171/
77
/75/
72
/31/
cc age 16+

Luce (2019)
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
5.8
/3478/
64
/224/
65
/136/
3.0
/5335/
80
/30/
64
/39/
54
/10/
cc age 16+

Blame (2018)
A drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high school that draws parallels to "The Crucible".
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
6.4
/12152/
68
/699/
64
/280/
3.2
/8939/
68
/57/
66
/71/
62
/10/

Ideal Home (2018)
A couple is going through marital troubles made worse when a previously unknown grandson shows up.
poster
Hoopla
59
6.0
/1506/
57
/21/
58
/20/
3.2
/244/
61
/80/
43
/63/
59
/28/

Winter Solstice (2004)
A widower confronts his older son's decision to leave home and his younger son's self-destructive behavior.
poster
Netflix
58
6.2
/6158/
62
/239/
61
/123/
3.1
/3893/
49
/71/
62
/73/
59
/19/

I Smile Back (2015)
Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the driveway, a pristine house, and a shiny SUV for carting the children to their next activity. However, just beneath the façade lie depression and disillusionment that send her careening into a secret world of reckless compulsion. Only very real danger will force her to face the painful root of her destructiveness and its crumbling effect on those she loves.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
5.9
/20685/
61
/505/
58
/445/
2.7
/14755/
69
/13/
44
/1410/

I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
A mother falls for a younger man while her daughter falls in love for the first time.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
49
5.8
/1759/
61
/40/
53
/29/
3.1
/296/
45
/29/
42
/65/
22
/8/

Take (2008)
The lives of two strangers - a struggling mother and a gambling addict - meet in tragedy. Years pass, and they must come to terms with themselves, and one another.
poster
Kanopy
66
46
6.4
/1607/
60
/57/
51
/35/
3.2
/1583/
90
/39/
64
/13/
71
/8/

52 Tuesdays (2014)
Sixteen-year-old Billie’s reluctant path to independence is accelerated when her mother reveals plans for gender transition, and their time together becomes limited to Tuesdays. This emotionally charged story of desire, responsibility, and transformation was filmed over the course of a year—once a week, every week, only on Tuesdays.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
44
5.5
/25220/
60
/859/
59
/586/
2.5
/8992/
17
/6/
25
/1159/

Horsemen (2009)
A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
poster
Hoopla
63
38
6.5
/1312/
68
/44/
57
/24/
3.2
/532/
65
/31/
67
/29/
55
/14/

Gun Hill Road (2011)
An ex-con returns home to the Bronx after three year in prison to discover his wife estranged and his teenage son exploring a sexual transformation that will put the fragile bonds of their family to the test.
poster
45
25
4.7
/1650/
50
/60/
57
/112/
2.9
/1105/
16
/4/

Brownian Movement (2010)
A psychiatrist's adulterous past continues to haunt her and her husband after they move to India.
poster
Hoopla
52
14
5.5
/626/
69
/50/
55
/20/
30
/3/

Staging Christmas (2019)
Lori stages homes for a living and her busiest season is Christmas! Though she normally only stages homes that are for sale, she’s intrigued when a wealthy widower named Elliot asks her to stage his home for the holidays to cheer up his daughter, Maddie. As Lori spends more and more time with Elliot and Maddie, she starts to feel like part of the family.
poster
?
6.3
/21/

Bee Sting (2010)
Bee Sting takes in love and complications as a father and son fall for the same woman on the schoolyard.
poster
67
?
7.6
/260/
65
/6/
60
/3/

LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (2001)
This heartbreaking documentary depicts the extreme poverty of an African-American family and their Mississippi Delta school district. LaLee's Kin takes us deep into the Mississippi Delta and the intertwined lives of LaLee Wallace, a great-grandmother struggling to hold her world together in the face of dire poverty, and Reggie Barnes, superintendent of the embattled West Tallahatchie School System. The film explores the painful legacy of slavery and sharecropping in the Delta.
poster
43
?
4.8
/487/
40
/6/
40
/5/
2.9
/349/
31
/6/

Mommy (1995)
Patty McCormack's "Mommy" is psychotically obsessed with her 12-year-old daughter Jessica Ann -- so much so that when she finds out Jessica didn't get the "Student of the Year" award again, she solves the problem by murdering the teacher who didn't recommend her for it. She dismisses the killing as inconsequential ("a minor accident"), but the homicide detective assigned to the case suspects her immediately, and an insurance investigator who also suspects her tries to get close to Jessica Ann to find out what really happened.
poster
Kanopy
73
?
7.1
/336/
68
/14/
67
/6/
3.6
/353/
72
/25/
74
/8/
67
/15/

American Promise (2013)
In 1999, filmmakers Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson turned the camera on themselves and began filming their five-year-old son, Idris, and his best friend, Seun, as they started kindergarten at the prestigious Dalton School just as the private institution was committing to diversify its student body. Their cameras continued to follow both families for another 12 years as the paths of the two boys diverged—one continued private school while the other pursued a very different route through the public education system.
poster
The Roku Channel
53
?
6.4
/910/
62
/30/
54
/28/
44
/14/

The Green (2011)
Michael Gavin and his partner Daniel trade the rat race of New York City for the idyllic charm of the Connecticut shoreline, with hopes of a simpler life and time for Michael to finish his first novel. All that changes when one of Michael's high school students accuses him of 'inappropriate conduct', and the town rushes to judgment.


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