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90
8.5
/774571/
82
/14097/
84
/10656/
4.3
/1216139/
97
/118/
95
/10330/
97
/18/
cc age 14+

Psycho (1960)
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
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Netflix
88
8.1
/123870/
83
/2490/
79
/889/
4.3
/696177/
97
/204/
97
/182/
85
/43/
cc age 14+

I'm Still Here (2024)
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
poster
Kanopy
87
7.9
/20423/
80
/592/
78
/411/
4.3
/56822/
100
/66/
90
/302/
89
/21/

Still Walking (2008)
A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
poster
Netflix
86
8.8
/2445238/
85
/53400/
84
/28933/
4.2
/3209864/
75
/157/
95
/92568/
82
/21/
cc age 13+

Forrest Gump (1994)
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
poster
85
7.9
/299757/
77
/6412/
76
/3396/
4.2
/561612/
91
/154/
89
/6370/
86
/28/
cc age 18+

Boogie Nights (1997)
Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams' rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, "Dirk Diggler". Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams' dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality.
poster
85
8.1
/253705/
81
/11172/
80
/5953/
4.3
/593622/
96
/144/
90
/5882/
85
/29/
cc age 6+

The Iron Giant (1999)
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
poster
84
7.8
/39022/
79
/1899/
79
/791/
4.3
/361466/
97
/173/
90
/101/
79
/40/

Monster (2023)
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
84
8.1
/53607/
82
/3218/
82
/2398/
4.1
/150352/
95
/21/
92
/288/
76
/8/
8.5
/480220/
cc age 10+

Wolf Children (2012)
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.
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Fandango at Home Free
84
8.1
/475099/
79
/17490/
79
/9492/
4.0
/747993/
93
/318/
93
/2208/
86
/43/
cc age 16+

Room (2015)
Held captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.
poster
Criterion Channel
84
8.4
/1201169/
81
/29198/
82
/18388/
4.2
/2712477/
84
/111/
93
/28506/
68
/26/
cc age 15+

The Shining (1980)
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
poster
Netflix
83
7.5
/170476/
76
/5436/
77
/2180/
3.9
/1508548/
86
/356/
94
/616/
78
/58/
cc age 16+

Frankenstein (2025)
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
poster
Hulu
83
7.6
/75852/
74
/2875/
74
/939/
3.9
/647059/
96
/275/
91
/67/
90
/53/
cc age 15+

All of Us Strangers (2023)
One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor Harry, which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life.
poster
Hulu
83
7.6
/186065/
75
/7901/
75
/3029/
4.1
/1354026/
96
/286/
91
/63/
86
/44/
cc age 14+

Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
poster
83
7.5
/131623/
74
/5332/
75
/2605/
4.0
/556403/
92
/399/
83
/727/
85
/65/
cc age 13+

The Fabelmans (2022)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
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Amazon Prime Video
85
83
8.2
/18729/
80
/353/
79
/272/
4.2
/27332/
96
/25/
92
/137/

Aparajito (1956)
Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.
poster
83
7.5
/66439/
74
/2387/
73
/1855/
4.1
/158350/
96
/306/
91
/78/
87
/43/
cc age 17+

Pain and Glory (2019)
Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.7
/78873/
76
/2225/
77
/1617/
4.2
/175096/
96
/121/
89
/974/
79
/31/
cc age 15+

Mother (2009)
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
poster
Starz
83
7.5
/90418/
75
/2847/
73
/1377/
4.0
/128840/
94
/212/
87
/1811/
85
/46/
cc age 17+

Fruitvale Station (2013)
Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.
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Netflix
83
7.7
/145098/
79
/13210/
76
/3717/
3.9
/309795/
97
/229/
86
/1965/
84
/38/
cc age 9+

Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.5
/41963/
76
/2597/
76
/742/
3.8
/273130/
89
/227/
90
/130/
77
/42/
cc age 15+

Better Man (2024)
Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist – all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.
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Amazon Prime Video
82
8.0
/432255/
80
/11855/
77
/4720/
4.0
/359681/
96
/73/
93
/10665/
77
/15/
cc age 15+

Life of Brian (1979)
Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs.
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Kanopy
82
7.5
/16923/
75
/481/
74
/365/
4.3
/83886/
95
/64/
77
/145/
94
/16/

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)
A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores and takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.5
/11478/
70
/261/
70
/205/
3.8
/12864/
94
/18/
86
/173/
cc age 18+

Murmur of the Heart (1971)
This loosely plotted coming-of-age tale follows the life of 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier as he stumbles his way over the burgeoning swell of adolescence in 1950s France. After having his first sexual experience with a prostitute and dodging the lips of a priest, Chevalier contracts a case of scarlet fever. When the fever leaves him with a heart murmur, Chevalier is placed in a sanatorium, along with his over-attentive and adulterous mother.
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HBO Max
81
8.0
/991248/
79
/48570/
77
/14176/
3.9
/3490495/
83
/513/
90
/3233/
74
/68/
cc age 13+

Dune (2021)
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
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The Roku Channel
81
7.8
/394025/
79
/21976/
76
/10130/
3.8
/801844/
92
/185/
90
/5313/
77
/48/
cc age 7+

How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
Five years have passed since Hiccup and Toothless united the dragons and Vikings of Berk. Now, they spend their time charting unmapped territories. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons -- and a mysterious dragon rider. Now, Hiccup and Toothless find themselves at the center of a battle to protect Berk from a power-hungry warrior.
poster
80
7.2
/5098/
68
/109/
67
/77/
3.8
/9867/
96
/26/
78
/119/
87
/10/

Medium Cool (1969)
John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.3
/51749/
73
/2238/
73
/1202/
4.0
/223145/
88
/229/
74
/335/
83
/40/
cc age 16+

20th Century Women (2016)
In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion. Dorothea enlists the help of two younger women – Abbie, a free-spirited punk artist living as a boarder in the Fields' home and Julie, a savvy and provocative teenage neighbour – to help with Jamie's upbringing.
poster
Curiosity Stream
80
7.6
/106676/
75
/2611/
73
/1668/
3.7
/56932/
91
/199/
89
/2159/
77
/42/
cc age 15+

Philomena (2013)
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
poster
Peacock Premium
79
7.3
/15061/
75
/1010/
71
/175/
4.0
/264651/
95
/133/
91
/96/
78
/38/
cc age 14+

Dìdi (弟弟) (2024)
In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.
poster
Netflix
79
6.8
/203403/
66
/6702/
67
/2845/
3.7
/490272/
94
/366/
76
/28/
89
/58/
cc age 15+

The Power of the Dog (2021)
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.
poster
Disney Plus
79
7.5
/35226/
76
/2475/
75
/1261/
3.9
/202741/
88
/8/
83
/57/

Bao (2018)
An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.
poster
Hulu
78
7.4
/53009/
75
/4263/
78
/983/
3.8
/186034/
78
/18/
cc age 16+

Predator: Killer of Killers (2025)
While three of the fiercest warriors in human history—a Viking raider, a ninja in feudal Japan, and a WWII pilot—are killers in their own right, they are merely prey for their new opponent: the ultimate killer of killers.
poster
78
7.5
/115081/
74
/5382/
72
/1217/
3.7
/520180/
93
/295/
95
/483/
81
/54/
cc age 15+

American Fiction (2023)
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
78
7.4
/18985/
73
/334/
73
/485/
4.0
/41617/
94
/31/
85
/231/

Red Desert (1964)
In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
78
7.1
/7451/
69
/251/
66
/124/
3.8
/10844/
92
/75/
70
/67/
83
/25/

James White (2015)
James White is a troubled twentysomething trying to stay afloat in a frenzied New York City. As he retreats further into a hedonistic lifestyle, his mother's battle with a serious illness faces a series of setbacks that force him to assume more responsibility. With the pressure on him mounting, James must find new reserves of strength or risk imploding completely.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.4
/32373/
75
/1019/
74
/1133/
3.9
/74982/
87
/23/
81
/248/
77
/9/

I Killed My Mother (2009)
Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distressing ordeals and tragic episodes, Hubert will find his mother on the banks of Saint Lawrence river, where he grew up, and where a murder will be committed: the murder of childhood.
poster
78
7.9
/122555/
77
/2193/
78
/1914/
4.2
/184527/
69
/120/
91
/4066/
63
/33/

Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
poster
fuboTV
77
6.9
/8859/
68
/489/
66
/139/
3.8
/34391/
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
Amazon Prime Video
77
7.4
/178400/
74
/5236/
75
/2989/
3.8
/470059/
74
/208/
78
/2722/
68
/37/
cc age 17+

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.2
/7580/
74
/329/
69
/207/
3.8
/33537/
90
/80/
75
/12/
75
/17/

David Lynch: The Art Life (2017)
An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch's life. From his idyllic upbringing in small town America to the dark streets of Philadelphia, we follow Lynch as he traces the events that have helped to shape one of cinema's most enigmatic directors.
poster
Netflix
76
7.7
/333659/
76
/6867/
74
/3974/
3.6
/197681/
86
/84/
86
/9101/
67
/30/
cc age 15+

As Good as It Gets (1997)
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner who will tolerate him, leaves work to care for her chronically ill son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
6.7
/133957/
66
/6733/
65
/2943/
3.7
/259906/
89
/287/
64
/657/
84
/41/
cc age 16+

You Were Never Really Here (2017)
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares begin to overtake him, and a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
poster
Hulu
76
6.8
/190760/
66
/3928/
67
/3245/
3.8
/264679/
86
/293/
60
/6430/
85
/50/
cc age 14+

The Tree of Life (2011)
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
poster
75
7.1
/2437/
72
/142/
72
/16/
3.8
/17152/
84
/87/
87
/28/
65
/13/
cc age 15+

Plainclothes (2025)
In 1990s New York, an undercover police officer receives an assignment to lure and arrest gay men. However, he's surprised to discover a scintillating connection with one of his targets. As their secret connection deepens and internal pressure to deliver arrests intensifies, he finds himself torn between duty and desire.
poster
75
6.9
/2970/
68
/298/
75
/201/
3.6
/21038/
81
/31/
89
/10/
73
/7/
cc age 16+

Unicorn Wars (2022)
An army of bear cubs train and indoctrinate young recruits for the war against the unicorns, which threatens the safety of the cubs. Brothers Bluey and Tubby, along with a group of inexperienced cadets, are sent on a dangerous mission to save the Magic Forest, where the unicorns live, and start a terrible battle.
poster
Kanopy
75
6.7
/1740/
69
/85/
61
/36/
3.5
/3380/
93
/100/
70
/36/
86
/28/

Diane (2019)
Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.
poster
The Roku Channel
75
6.9
/4779/
73
/237/
64
/144/
3.8
/12132/
92
/102/
76
/37/
80
/27/

We the Animals (2018)
Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.
poster
78
75
7.9
/40315/
75
/557/
72
/158/
3.5
/11645/
92
/13/
82
/28/

Badhaai Ho (2018)
A 25-year-old man tries to suppress his embarrassment when his mother announces that she is pregnant.


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