The Sweet Hereafter
Sep 25, 1997 | IMDB 6.9
112 min Watch NowDrama
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
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IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 1994
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IMDB 6 | Jan , 1976
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IMDB 5.8 | Feb , 2024
In a Belgian village during the start of World War I, the Lambert family finds themselves thrust into the heart of the conflict in The Last Front. Leonard Lambert, a devoted husband and father, grapples with protecting his family as German forces advance to their village. Amidst the war, a tender love story blossoms between Adrien Lambert, Leonard's son, and Louise Janssen, a local villager.Tsugaru
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2011
The Hanging Garden
IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 1997
William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.Reconstruction
IMDB 6.6 | Jan , 1968
A prosecutor, policemen and teacher take the students Vuica and Nicu to a restaurant to re-enact their drunken brawl there, and have it filmed to show the effects of alcoholism.The Holcroft Covenant
IMDB 5.5 | Sep , 1985
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IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 1956
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IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 2010
A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".Miss Sweden
IMDB 5.1 | Mar , 2004
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IMDB 10 | Dec , 2022
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IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1959
In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?The Lost Battalion
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2001
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IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 2019
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IMDB 8 | Jul , 2023
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 2011
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IMDB 5.9 | Dec , 2009
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IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1987
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IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 1970
Four friends from Calcutta who have very different personalities make a holiday excursion into the country, to a tiny village in the state of Bihar where they set themselves up in a bungalow. A series of minor events, all connected to their respective reactions to their new environment, reveals their characters more deeply.