In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where they open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.
Casts Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin, Johnny Depp, Hugh O'Conor, Carrie-Anne Moss, John Wood, Peter Stormare, Leslie Caron
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Anna Karenina
True Confessions
The Pope of Greenwich Village
The Chocolate War
The Boys of St. Vincent
The Devil's Playground
Together Again
Strange Bedfellows
Summer
Nowhere Boy
Ben Is Back
Dilan 1990
Legally Blonde
Where the Crawdads Sing
800 Leagues Over the Amazon
No Bar
Tsugaru
A Match Made at Christmas
Nintama Rantarō: Invincible Master of the Dokutake Ninja
Azzamine
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Anna Karenina
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1948
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.True Confessions
IMDB 6.1 | Sep , 1981
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.The Pope of Greenwich Village
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 1984
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.The Chocolate War
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1988
Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of powerful students. When teacher Brother Leon pushes the students to sell chocolates for a fundraiser, the head of the Vigils, Archie, gets Jerry to reject selling for 10 days. However, Jerry decides to keep up the refusal past the original time frame, which pits him against the Vigils and the school staff.The Boys of St. Vincent
IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1994
The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland.The Devil's Playground
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1977
A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind the walls of a religious institution where rigid discipline backfires natural feelings are deemed unnatural acts and human lives are controlled in the names of good intentions.Together Again
IMDB 5.3 | Dec , 1944
Anne Crandall is the mayor of a small town in Vermont. Her deceased husband had been the mayor for years and when he died, she was left to carry on and to raise his daughter from his first marriage. She lives with the daughter, her father-in-law and a housekeeper. In the town square, there was a statue of her late husband and every year since his death, they have an anniversary celebration there. This year during a thunderstorm, the statue is hit by lightning and the head falls off. The daughter insists that a new statue be erected instead of patching the old one. Mayor Crandall is sent to New York to interview the prospective sculptor, George Corday.Strange Bedfellows
IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 2004
Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.Summer
IMDB 4.7 | Sep , 2014
Sixteen-year-old Anne grows up in the isolated Biesbosch area, where spacious fields and power pylons define the landscape. With a group of friends, she spends a sultry summer holiday there trying to make the leap to maturity. But this shared experience turns into a conflict situation when Anna develops feelings for the tough girl Lena. Coming-of-age drama about growing pains, the inevitable end of childhood and choosing your own life - no matter how confusing your environment may find it.Nowhere Boy
IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 2009
A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John spies his mother Julia at the funeral. Despite Mimi's misgivings, John intends to have a real relationship with his mother. Julia introduces him to popular music and the banjo and, though a family conflict looms, young John is inspired to form his own band.Ben Is Back
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 2018
19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean. Over a turbulent 24 hours, new truths are revealed, and a mother's undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe.Dilan 1990
IMDB 7.7 | Jan , 2018
At a Bandung high school, charming and rebellious Dilan vies for the affections of shy new student Milea.Legally Blonde
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2003
Elle Woods strives to achieve her dreams of becoming a lawyer. An unsold television pilot for ABC created by the same people who made the 2001 movie.Where the Crawdads Sing
IMDB 7.5 | Jul , 2022
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.800 Leagues Over the Amazon
IMDB 5 | Sep , 1959
Family builds a houseboat and sets sail down the Amazon. Based on a novel by Jules Verne.No Bar
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2002
Tsugaru
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2011
A Match Made at Christmas
IMDB 4.7 | Nov , 2021
Romantic, small-town girl Holly and realistic, career-driven Chris aren't a likely pair, but when 'matched' together by Holly's all-knowing great-aunt, they don't seem to have much of a choice.Nintama Rantarō: Invincible Master of the Dokutake Ninja
IMDB 8 | Dec , 2024
At the Ninjutsu Academy, Doi teaches young ninjas known as "Nintama." One day, he goes out for a battle against a ninja from the rival clan, but vanishes without a trace. The Nintamas worry for Doi's safety. At the same time, the Academy receives troubling news that their rivals at Dokutake Castle may be scheming something.Azzamine
IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2024
Jasmine, who is tomboyish and lazy, is matched through an arranged marriage with a religious man who brings tranquility through his behavior and words named Azzam. Jasmine asks Azzam to step back and start avoiding her because she feels unworthy, but Azzam's gentleness makes her melt and linger in Jasmine's mind. In addition, she already has a boyfriend who has been in a relationship for four years named Deka. Jasmine must decide where her heart will anchor.