A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
Casts Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Aaron Paul, Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda, Bruce Greenwood, Octavia Spencer, Quvenzhané Wallis, Janet McTeer, Kylie Rogers
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Imitation of Life
Arañas
Creation
Shortcut to Happiness
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Rita Ritter
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Witness for the Prosecution
Sunday's Children
MOR
Lovers: A True Story
Pandemic
I'll See You in My Dreams
The Family
Kangaroo
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
The Romantic Englishwoman
A Bright Sun
The Nightcomers
Harry and Tonto
SIMILAR MOVIES
Imitation of Life
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 1959
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.Arañas
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2021
The limit of tension in a family reaches its peak when the father discovers a spiders nest.Creation
IMDB 0 | May , 2019
Creation is a poetic short film about beauty and ugliness, order and chaos, light and darkness, joy and sadness, war and peace, life and death.Shortcut to Happiness
IMDB 5.6 | Jul , 2007
In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2022
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.Rita Ritter
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1984
A writer tries unsuccessfully to sell his screenplays and plays. He marries a television editor, but she only wants to fuck him and thinks nothing of his work. He then remembers his old Parisian lover Rita, calls himself Rita from then on and becomes her wife. When a French director stages a play of his, he meets Rita again in Paris and the two women become a happy couple.Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
IMDB 6.1 | Jan , 1960
Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky chimpanzee. However, the circus isn't all fun and games when the evil candy vendor, Harry Tupper, convinces Toby that his Aunt Olive and Uncle Daniel don't love him or want him back. Toby resigns himself to circus life, but when he finally realizes that Tupper lied to him, and that his aunt and uncle truly love him, Toby happily returns home once again.Witness for the Prosecution
IMDB 8.2 | Dec , 1957
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.Sunday's Children
IMDB 6.4 | Mar , 1992
Little Pu spends a summer in Norrland with all his relatives. He and his brother get to hear the story about the watchmaker who hung himself, learns to shoot with a bow and follow his father on a bicycle trip.MOR
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2024
A mother and her son arrive at a remote seaside cottage to celebrate his eighteenth birthday. A cottage they have not visited for many years now. Over the course of a weekend, they seek to find a connection with each other once again. But a connection that they may have ultimately lost forever.Lovers: A True Story
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 1991
A torrid affair between a recently discharged serviceman and an attractive widow leads to murder.Pandemic
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 2009
ER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before. His symptoms include high fever, convulsions, vomiting of blood and multiple organ failure. Could this be a new form of influenza or is it some other variety of virus? As the situation worsens and more cases begin arriving, a medical officer from the World Health Organization named Eiko Kobayashi is dispatched to the area. At the rate the virus is spreading, the entire city’s transportation system and infrastructure would be brought to a halt within 3 months. Within 6 months it could spread to tens of millions of people--reaching a death toll far worse than any war.I'll See You in My Dreams
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2015
A sudden loss disrupts Carol’s orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time in 20 years. Finally living in the present tense, she finds herself swept up in not one, but two unexpected relationships that challenge her assumptions about what it means to grow old.The Family
IMDB 7.5 | Dec , 1987
"The Family," an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose the central story, which opens with the baptism of Carlo, a baby in his grandfather's lap, and ends with Carlo as a grandfather with a baby in his arms. And never once do we get out of the house, whose rooms provide the film's structure. Comfort or passion? Carlo couldn't really decide until it was too late.Kangaroo
IMDB 6 | Jul , 1986
A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
IMDB 7.6 | Jul , 1975
Frau Emma Küsters prepares dinner late one seemingly-ordinary afternoon in her seemingly-ordinary Frankfurt kitchen. She wants to add canned sausages to the stew; her irritating daughter-in-law thinks otherwise. But the point is moot: Ernst Küsters has not only murdered the personnel director at the soap factory where he's employed but succeeded that by committing suicide.The Romantic Englishwoman
IMDB 5.4 | Jun , 1975
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.A Bright Sun
IMDB 8 | May , 2024
Mila, an eleven-year-old girl, faces her last days of life before the end of the world. At the same time, she struggles to understand what this means and to keep her family together by holding a party for the final moment.The Nightcomers
IMDB 5.6 | Feb , 1972
Prequel to the Henry James classic "Turn of the Screw" about the events leading up to the deaths of Peter Quint and Ms. Jessel, and the slow corruption of the children in their care.Harry and Tonto
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1974
Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his life. When his building is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States — visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.