This Is Where I Leave You

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 10 Sept 2014 · English

When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.

The Secret Life of Bees

Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 17 Sept 2008 · English

Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

Memoir of a Snail

Movie · 8.0 / 10 · 17 Oct 2024 · English

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

The Clique

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 11 Nov 2008 · English

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

Because of Winn-Dixie

Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 18 Feb 2005 · English

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.

The World According to Garp

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 23 Jul 1982 · English

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.

Ghostlight

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 14 Jun 2024 · English

When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet alongside his estranged teenage daughter, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.

10,000 Saints

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 14 Aug 2015 · English

A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled optimism and reckless stupidity of the young—and old—are all major elements in this heart-aching tale of the son of diehard hippies and his strange odyssey through the extremes of late 20th century youth culture.

Wilson

Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 24 Mar 2017 · English

Middle-aged and divorced, Wilson finds himself lonely, smug, and obsessed with his past.

The Family Fang

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 16 Apr 2016 · English

A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.

Wildflower

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 17 Mar 2023 · English

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

Nowhere

Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 9 May 1997 · English

In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest party of the year. But they'll only make it if they can survive the drug trips, suicides, trysts, mutilations and alien abductions that occur as one surreal day unfolds.