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Kanopy
88
7.9
/25767/
80
/959/
78
/404/
4.3
/130129/
100
/58/
93
/724/
87
/18/

Tampopo (1985)
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
87
8.0
/105781/
77
/2145/
78
/1739/
4.3
/214922/
93
/87/
90
/1894/
97
/21/

The Night of the Hunter (1955)
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
87
8.2
/352356/
78
/5123/
79
/4234/
3.9
/227710/
90
/103/
92
/18574/
97
/19/
cc age 10+

Gone with the Wind (1939)
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
poster
Kanopy
86
8.0
/41437/
77
/658/
76
/578/
4.1
/23702/
100
/51/
93
/729/
cc age 13+

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.
poster
Kanopy
86
8.2
/25243/
79
/388/
80
/635/
4.3
/37427/
91
/33/
94
/189/
84
/7/

Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
poster
86
7.8
/74424/
74
/1361/
75
/1098/
4.0
/75459/
100
/54/
89
/1216/
94
/15/

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.
poster
MGM Plus
86
8.4
/158655/
82
/2386/
82
/1578/
4.4
/109077/
100
/41/
95
/744/
76
/12/
cc age 11+

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
An ailing barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where the unconvincing testimony of the defendant's wife becomes a subject of confusion.
poster
84
7.9
/17184/
75
/344/
74
/297/
4.1
/29419/
89
/28/
90
/213/

Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
poster
84
7.7
/64886/
74
/1215/
73
/828/
3.9
/57457/
91
/55/
91
/2059/
93
/15/
cc age 7+

Duck Soup (1933)
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
7.5
/6147/
75
/111/
70
/156/
4.0
/11608/
96
/24/
85
/34/

Léon Morin, Priest (1961)
Barny, although a Marxist, is intrigued by the mysteries of religion. In confession, she teases a priest, Léon Morin, but he is a young and intelligent man and ready to discuss anything.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
83
7.8
/91795/
78
/2030/
77
/1471/
4.0
/174514/
95
/55/
92
/2514/
83
/16/

Charade (1963)
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.7
/266112/
76
/5114/
76
/4140/
3.8
/356091/
90
/51/
89
/12833/
73
/20/
cc age 14+

What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble. Settled into a job at a grocery store and an ongoing affair with local woman Betty Carver, Gilbert finally has his life shaken up by the free-spirited Becky.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.6
/33558/
74
/672/
73
/510/
3.8
/28746/
100
/34/
87
/585/
91
/7/
cc age 10+

The Ladykillers (1955)
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
poster
82
7.8
/22191/
77
/456/
75
/336/
3.9
/19092/
100
/21/
88
/548/
cc age 9+

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its former owner.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.4
/6870/
73
/139/
71
/132/
3.9
/16633/
95
/37/
86
/17/
81
/26/

A Tale of Autumn (1998)
Magali, forty-something, is a winemaker and a widow: she loves her work but feels lonely. Her friends Rosine and Isabelle both want secretly to find a husband for Magali.
poster
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
fuboTV
81
7.7
/45069/
77
/922/
73
/574/
3.8
/32224/
91
/46/
91
/1725/
85
/17/
cc age 9+

The Quiet Man (1952)
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
poster
HBO Max
80
7.7
/46362/
75
/697/
74
/561/
3.8
/32997/
97
/36/
88
/599/
74
/11/

Key Largo (1948)
A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up - and holds at gunpoint hotel owner James Temple, his widowed daughter-in-law Nora, and ex-GI Frank McCloud.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.2
/76959/
70
/1809/
68
/1052/
3.8
/221852/
90
/77/
81
/1965/
83
/18/
cc age 13+

Moonstruck (1987)
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.
poster
80
7.3
/29371/
70
/498/
69
/500/
3.8
/53746/
92
/83/
81
/533/
78
/11/
cc age 14+

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
80
7.7
/767085/
75
/19931/
71
/12367/
3.7
/896345/
92
/261/
86
/10517/
81
/45/
cc age 16+

Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
After losing his job and wife, and spending time in an institution, a former teacher winds up living with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reconcile with his wife, but his father would be happy if he shared his obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when he meets Tiffany Maxwell who offers to help him reconnect with his wife if he will do something very important for her in exchange.
poster
Hulu
79
7.3
/65518/
73
/2825/
73
/1381/
4.0
/358620/
94
/246/
84
/130/
85
/44/
cc age 15+

Decision to Leave (2022)
From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.
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
Hoopla
79
7.3
/403037/
72
/9782/
71
/6161/
3.5
/466141/
86
/231/
81
/64752/
83
/39/
cc age 16+

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
poster
79
7.3
/4741/
70
/225/
71
/146/
3.8
/9253/
92
/49/
88
/14/
81
/14/
cc age 14+

After Love (2021)
Set in the port town of Dover in the South-East of England, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.1
/66465/
70
/2868/
69
/1407/
4.0
/250088/
94
/255/
69
/501/
86
/48/
cc age 15+

First Reformed (2018)
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
poster
79
7.6
/18001/
75
/428/
73
/321/
4.1
/48369/
91
/32/
81
/310/
78
/12/

All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.4
/9921/
72
/172/
69
/136/
3.9
/6081/
69
/52/
91
/311/

Antonia's Line (1995)
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.5
/49007/
75
/1841/
75
/901/
3.9
/63844/
93
/70/
86
/2058/
76
/15/
cc age 8+

The Secret of NIMH (1982)
A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
poster
79
7.7
/134573/
76
/2545/
74
/1782/
3.9
/180122/
97
/67/
90
/6600/
84
/21/
cc age 11+

Sense and Sensibility (1995)
The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.
poster
Hulu
78
7.0
/26521/
70
/2183/
69
/348/
3.7
/123087/
98
/207/
83
/150/
77
/42/
cc age 12+

Thelma (2024)
When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
poster
Hulu
78
7.2
/43235/
72
/1935/
69
/619/
3.6
/85881/
94
/231/
84
/158/
78
/34/
cc age 16+

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husband has died, she is determined to take a tour of sexual vistas that until now she has only imagined. She even has a plan; it involves an anonymous hotel room, and a sex worker who calls himself Leo Grande.
poster
78
7.3
/122823/
73
/3001/
72
/1691/
3.3
/61050/
85
/106/
81
/1622/
81
/17/
cc age 13+

Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
poster
MGM Plus
78
7.6
/28816/
74
/510/
70
/366/
3.7
/13039/
81
/26/
88
/537/
77
/10/

The Shootist (1976)
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son. However, it is not Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
77
7.1
/35969/
73
/1506/
73
/474/
3.5
/90644/
94
/179/
93
/762/
70
/37/
cc age 10+

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly.
poster
79
77
7.5
/13970/
73
/296/
69
/237/
3.8
/11305/
97
/31/
86
/362/
83
/11/
cc age 8+

Horse Feathers (1932)
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.
poster
77
7.6
/15726/
70
/178/
68
/119/
3.7
/5093/
90
/94/
90
/1783/
77
/25/

Water (2005)
The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.
poster
Criterion Channel
86
77
8.0
/5252/
79
/114/
79
/121/
4.2
/9665/
100
/16/
93
/93/

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
poster
77
7.5
/114453/
72
/2408/
73
/2177/
3.5
/223810/
89
/45/
84
/1861/
79
/14/
cc age 15+

Lolita (1962)
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.6
/216218/
74
/3990/
73
/3662/
3.5
/82499/
83
/204/
87
/19180/
67
/38/
cc age 11+

Finding Neverland (2004)
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
7.1
/2360/
66
/29/
68
/46/
3.7
/3524/
91
/11/
80
/30/

Deep Crimson (1996)
Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a journey surrounded by murder.
poster
Kanopy
81
76
7.7
/13467/
74
/236/
78
/556/
3.9
/13354/
88
/8/
92
/147/

Two Women (1960)
A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.
poster
77
76
7.6
/25342/
75
/384/
74
/365/
3.7
/10735/
79
/14/
86
/347/

Zorba the Greek (1964)
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
poster
76
7.4
/29157/
74
/613/
70
/393/
3.5
/18365/
93
/28/
83
/1939/
72
/6/
cc age 8+

The King and I (1956)
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
76
7.2
/16276/
71
/277/
67
/182/
3.5
/4438/
92
/51/
79
/353/
71
/22/
cc age 11+

Mrs Brown (1997)
When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.
poster
The Roku Channel
75
7.4
/15105/
73
/302/
71
/181/
3.5
/7251/
89
/38/
83
/243/
70
/12/
cc age 13+

Places in the Heart (1984)
In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a farm to run, and very little money in the bank - not to mention a deadly tornado and the unwelcome presence of the Ku Klux Klan. Edna is aided by her beautician sister, Margaret; a blind boarder, Mr. Will; and a would-be thief, Moze, who decides to teach Edna how to plant and harvest cotton.
poster
75
7.6
/251869/
73
/4569/
73
/3275/
3.7
/101606/
80
/177/
86
/6177/
70
/41/
cc age 16+

21 Grams (2003)
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.
poster
74
7.1
/3280/
68
/160/
70
/66/
3.6
/13172/
100
/59/
75
/16/
cc age 15+

Santosh (2024)
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.


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