Comedy, Drama
Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Neighbors
Friend
Because of Winn-Dixie
I Capture the Castle
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Ocean Waves
Cyclomania
Run, Cougar, Run
Birthday Boy
Pighead
Rent-a-Friend
Babies Don't Come with Instructions
Moon Child
Wildflower
Socha Na Tha
The Nice Guys
Mutant Aliens
Hot Road
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Digging to China
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IMDB 5.6 | Dec , 1981
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IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 2001
Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path.Because of Winn-Dixie
IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 2005
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 2003
In 1930s England, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric family struggle to survive in a decaying English castle.Alice, Darling
IMDB 5.6 | Dec , 2022
Pushed to the breaking point by Simon, her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Alice becomes an unwitting participant in an intervention staged by her two closest friends while on vacation. As she rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective, she slowly starts to fray the cords of codependency that bind her. However, Simon's vengeance is as inevitable as it is shattering, and once unleashed, it tests her strength, her courage, and the bonds of deep-rooted friendships.Ocean Waves
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 1993
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IMDB 5.4 | Mar , 2001
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IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 1972
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2025
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IMDB 5 | Feb , 2000
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IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2024
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IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 2003
Moon Child follows a group of childhood friends as they advance in a futuristic criminal underworld. Sho feels he is doomed to walk in his idol Kei's footsteps as a vampire with the gift of eternal life and the curse of blood thirst. Over time, their tight friendship becomes corrupted because of their rivalry and love for the same woman.Wildflower
IMDB 5.7 | Dec , 1991
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IMDB 5.8 | Mar , 2005
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IMDB 7.1 | May , 2016
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2002
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IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 2014
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IMDB 5.1 | May , 1979
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IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 1997
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