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8.0
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75
/293/
77
/341/
4.1
/13138/
100
/20/
92
/223/

Forbidden Games (1952)
Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
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83
7.8
/164728/
75
/2992/
75
/2390/
4.1
/176475/
90
/101/
89
/1940/
77
/9/
cc age 13+

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.
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Hulu
80
7.7
/10686/
80
/1325/
82
/837/
3.8
/63270/
85
cc age 10+

Steven Universe: The Movie (2019)
Two years after bringing peace to the galaxy, Steven Universe sees his past come back to haunt him in the form of a deranged Gem who wants to destroy the Earth.
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Netflix
72
6.8
/71610/
67
/3023/
70
/1560/
3.7
/1071244/
82
/293/
63
/126/
74
/54/
cc age 16+

Bones and All (2022)
Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness.
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HBO Max
69
7.6
/276713/
76
/10787/
77
/4460/
3.7
/1092273/
64
/348/
91
/620/
60
/57/
cc age 15+

The Whale (2022)
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
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Kanopy
68
5.6
/2906/
55
/198/
57
/100/
3.0
/23868/
66
/106/
87
/22/
65
/26/
cc age 15+

Oh, Canada (2024)
Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies, Fife is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life.
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Criterion Channel
78
66
7.9
/4272/
72
/67/
75
/162/
3.9
/4264/
89
/637/

Seduced and Abandoned (1964)
The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
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63
6.3
/37350/
66
/2911/
71
/968/
2.6
/95137/
54
/175/
70
/497/
54
/45/
cc age 16+

Strays (2023)
When Reggie is abandoned on the mean city streets by his lowlife owner, Doug, Reggie is certain that his beloved owner would never leave him on purpose. But once Reggie falls in with Bug, a fast-talking, foul-mouthed stray who loves his freedom and believes that owners are for suckers, Reggie finally realizes he was in a toxic relationship and begins to see Doug for the heartless sleazeball that he is.
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75
59
7.0
/2722/
68
/50/
68
/47/
3.6
/4708/
100
/7/
75
/28/

All I Desire (1953)
In 1910, a stage actress re-visits her husband and children she deserted ten years ago.
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78
58
7.8
/4882/
77
/74/
72
/63/
4.0
/6153/
86
/18/

Awaara (1951)
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
56
6.2
/3605/
60
/84/
60
/84/
3.1
/3479/
92
/12/
45
/55/
63
/7/

The Manxman (1929)
A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
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43
5.2
/84283/
59
/3349/
57
/1933/
2.7
/88527/
15
/146/
43
/8876/
34
/33/
cc age 14+

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)
After her triumph at the Miss United States pageant, FBI agent Gracie Hart becomes an overnight sensation -- and the new "face of the FBI". But it's time to spring into action again when the pageant's winner, Cheryl, and emcee, Stan, are abducted.
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58
23
6.3
/896/
61
/31/
59
/74/
3.2
/406/
47
/13/

On Air (2012)
At 40, Molina is the most famous radio host in France: she hosts a nightly call-in show where she answers questions from callers with sexual and emotional problems. When she decides to look for her mother whom she never knew, she discovers her living in the suburbs.
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50
13
6.4
/802/
48
/10/
43
/7/
41
/23/

Too Much, Too Soon (1958)
The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his self-destructive lifestyle.
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Dekkoo
50
11
6.1
/457/
62
/24/
51
/19/
3.3
/324/
12
/3/

Velociraptor (2014)
During the end of the world, two best friends walk around their city, talking about their sex lives, and one of them reveals they are still a virgin.
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?
6.5
/34/
80
/1/
58
/5/

Another Father (2025)
Thibaut, 40, raises his 7-year-old son, Gabriel, whom he adopted in Africa, alone. Faced with the crisis his son is going through, he decides to return with him to Senegal in search of the biological mother, Yawa, whom he once knew. But it's another broken bond that resurfaces during this journey and will lead Thibaut to mend his past love life and build a new family.
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?
100
/1/

Cereal (2024)
A cinematic masterpiece about abandonment, resilience, and the transformative power of properly hydrated cereal.
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?
100
/1/

Abandoned and Alone (2021)
Oupa en Ouma try to survive during harsh conditions on a farm. With no one around to help. they rely on nothing but their faith.
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?
100
/1/

Bataca (2024)
Julián is a single father, who will try everything to give his daughter Renata, a very special birthday present. Meanwhile, he will realize Renata's mother is further he thought.
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?
20
/1/

Backflip Alone (2016)
John, Ryan, and Phil are heading off to Milwaukee for a designer's conference but during their panic, they leave Phil behind at the office. To make matters worse, two thieves show up in an attempt to rob the studio, leaving Phil in charge of protecting the company.
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66
?
6.5
/8/
65
/2/
3.4
/379/

Quando Eu Me Encontrar (2024)
Dayane suddenly leaves. Her mother Marluce, her sister Mariana and her fiancé Antônio stay. Between the incessant search, silent resignation and silent denial, this touching family drama from Ceará is located.
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?
7.0
/12/
50
/1/

Tiger (2019)
Sabine and Natacha are 22. They live ‘here’, in the sticks, next door to each other. One day, Natacha has an opportunity: leave ‘here’ to go ‘over there’, thus abandoning Sabine. This act of treason will prove fatal.
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?
60
/2/
45
/2/

What Remains (2021)
Emilio is a lifelong farmer in his eighties who lives alone on his abandoned farm. Everyone close is gone. One animal is all there is left. Today is the day he decides to sell it.
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80
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8.5
/37/
95
/2/
68
/4/
3.7
/394/

I Named You in Silence (2021)
The Rastreadoras de El Fuerte are a group of mothers of disappeared persons in northern Sinaloa who, in the absence of the authorities, twice a week go out with picks and shovels in search of the remains of their children; a testimony of the abandonment of the State, the aggressions of the drug traffickers, the indifference of society and the pain, but also of the strength and courage that keep these women together, and of their empowerment to mobilize society in community organization.
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The Roku Channel
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5.3
/31/
70
/1/

A Ship of Human Skin (2019)
A gothic tale of mysticism and violent crime. Two women go out into the fringe of rural culture to seek a revelation. They get trapped in a fierce place, and one murders a man with an ax after she has a vision that he is an evil thing.
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?
5.4
/36/
52
/3/

A Bite of Love (2006)
Khao Niao, a young girl, is left at her relatives' house by her mother. Although she is surrounded by familiar faces, she still feels very lonely and blames her mother for 'abandoning' her here. One day, while wandering around, Khao Niao finds a stray puppy.
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?
95
/2/
40
/1/

Nawab (2020)
Dumped unceremoniously by his wife, Nikhil tries to figure what to do with his wife's dog while trying to figure his own depression and abandonment.
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?

Summer Days (2025)
Chile, 1974. A mother, her son, and a couple of men take refuge in a rural mansion, fleeing from a past marked by fear. The unexpected arrival of the brother-in-law, in search of his missing brother, shatters the fragile stability of the place. While tensions and isolation grow, the mother begins to destabilize, dragged by uncertainty and fear. The couple, faced with the risk, must make a decision that could change everything.
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?

7 Vidas (2025)
A community of cats lives in the Soledade Cemetery Park in Belém. "7 Vidas" follows these animals through a fictional letter written by one of them to his former owner. With real images of the cats among graves and trees, the film builds a sensitive narrative about abandonment, freedom and memory, revealing the poetry hidden in the coexistence between life and death.
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?

Rage (2025)
Eric lives in a correctional facility. He tries to rebuild his relationship with his mother so he can live with her again when he turns 18. When she doesn’t show up to visit him, he runs away to go to her house. There, he discovers she has a new family and that she has moved on with her life.
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?

Roads Between Us (2024)
A retired truck driver reflects on a life spent on the road while his children explore the emotional toll of his absence, honouring the unsung heroes who keep the world moving.
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?

Drive Inside (2024)
KYRIE and SHAKA come from two different worlds. Kyrie insists that no one picks him up directly from his home in East Cleveland and Shaka, who is far more well off, is more than willing to flaunt what he has and throw out money on the newest games and sneakers. Still, they are best friends trying to get through life together. Kyrie struggles to come out to his best friend before leaving for college. Shaka doesn't know how to tell Kyrie that he is moving to a different state. It's a story about humanity, politics, fear, and its consequences, all told from the perspective of two teens in East Cleveland, Ohio.
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?

Dust (2024)
Luca visits his frail Nan on her deathbed, and reflects on their shared past through a series of vivid memories.
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?

And Again I Feel the Coldness of the Marble Stairs
A portrait of a seemingly ordinary house - one that holds cherished memories while also bearing the burden of abandonment and neglect. Revisiting my grandparents’ house, I find myself exploring the intersection of home, nostalgia, and the passage of time while trying to grasp the essence of a place where time seems to stand still.
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?

The Moon is Essentially Gray (2016)
“The Moon Is Essentially Gray” is a 3-minute CG animated short about a young child, her makeshift rocket, and her fantastic flight to the moon. The film explores the role escapism plays in the lives of children who suffer some form of neglect or abandonment by their caregivers. It is ultimately about the struggle to gain (or regain) personal power, joy, and freedom.
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?

John Goes to the Nursery
John, a baby who has never been without his parents, spends nine days in a nursery without them.
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?

Goodbye Words (2023)
In the aftermath of a death, a home is cleaned out; the accumulation of a life is removed in bags and recycle bins. But what becomes of the collection of books? Laura Rantanen’s resoundingly moving and wistful documentary reflects on the end of life, what lingers behind, and the moments when a book breaks through the monotony to open the world around us.
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?

Mi mamá se fue con las vacas (2021)
Elías is a boy who faces abandonment by his mother, but is willing to do everything to see her again.


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