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♡ 18

aunt niece relationship

Morgan Grant and her daughter Clara explore what's left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other.

George Washington

2000

7.2

♡ 6

84%

David Gordon Green Director

Candace Evanofski as Nasia

Will Janowitz as Railroad Worker

Paul Schneider as Rico Rice

Chris Kennedy as Strong Man

Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.

Check Point

2017

3.2

♡ 101

20%

post traumatic stress disorder

invasion

north carolina

post-traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

terrorism

Thriller

War

Thomas J. Churchill Director

Tyler Mane as Deputy Stacks

Stephen Geoffreys as Grant

Kenny Johnson as Roy

Robert Fortunato as Special Ops / Soldier

In Port City, North Carolina, a vagrant discovers plans for an invasion. His attempts to warn law enforcement are ignored but when the Sheriff notices odd interactions with other townsfolk, he begins to look into the claim of a sleeper cell living amongst the locals.

Junebug

2005

6.9

♡ 15

86%

dysfunctional marriage

in-laws

north carolina

pregnancy

Phil Morrison Director

Amy Adams as Ashley

Embeth Davidtz as Madeleine

Jill Wagner as Millicent

Celia Weston as Peg

On the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop to meet his family in North Carolina. Madeleine's affluent lifestyle clashes with the family, but she befriends George's wide-eyed and pregnant sister-in-law, Ashley, who is nearing her due date. Through the family, Madeleine gains greater insight into George's character.

Track 29

1988

5.8

♡ 6

63%

Nicolas Roeg Director

Seymour Cassel as Dr. Bernard

Gary Oldman as Martin

Sandra Bernhard as Stein / Nurse

Leon Rippy as Trucker

Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

All She Wishes

2015

5.5

♡ 7

95%

Letia Clouston Director

Calum Worthy as Drake

Julia Duffy as Grace

Diedrich Bader as Patrick O'Dea

Lexi Giovagnoli as Sophie O'Dea

When her birthday wish magically summons wacky Hollywood actor Drake to her small Midwestern town, Sophie has to figure out how to help him fit in until she can get him back home. But Drake is more interested in helping Sophie stand out.

All the Real Girls

2003

6.7

♡ 17

72%

David Gordon Green Director

Danny McBride as Bust-Ass

Patricia Clarkson as Elvira

Zooey Deschanel as Noel

Shea Whigham as Tip

In a sleepy little mill town in North Carolina, Paul is the town Romeo. But when his best friend's sister returns home from boarding school, he finds himself falling for her innocent charm. In spite of her lack of experience and the violent protests of her brother, the two find themselves in a sweet, dreamy and all-consuming love.

The Best of Enemies

2019

7.3

♡ 36

51%

76%

1970s

based on a true story

Robin Bissell Director

Taraji P. Henson as Ann Atwater

Sam Rockwell as C.P. Ellis

Nick Searcy as Garland Keith

Nicholas Logan as Wiley Yates

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.

The Foot Fist Way

2006

6.2

♡ 7

52%

Jody Hill Director

Ben Best as Chuck 'The Truck' Wallace

Collette Wolfe as Denise

Danny McBride as Fred Simmons

Jody Hill as Mike McAlister

An inept taekwondo instructor struggles with marital troubles and an unhealthy obsession with fellow taekwondo enthusiast Chuck "The Truck" Williams.

Carmen Jones

1954

6.7

♡ 9

72%

Otto Preminger Director

Carmen De Lavallade as Dance Soloist

Bernie Hamilton as Reporter

Brock Peters as Sergeant Brown

DeForest Covan as Trainer

In this musical set in an all-Black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Naturally, she wants Joe, who's engaged to sweet Cindy Lou and about to go into pilot training for the Korean War.

The Grave

1996

5.7

♡ 15

48%

Jonas Pate Director

Eric Roberts as Cass

Gabrielle Anwar as Jordan

Keith David as The Priest

Giovanni Ribisi as Wex

Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.

Stuck in Love.

2012

parent child relationship

7.2

♡ 88

Romance

thanksgiving

writing

Josh Boone Director

Jennifer Connelly as Erica

Glen Powell as Good Looking Frat Guy

Logan Lerman as Louis

Kristen Bell as Tricia

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

Where the Lilies Bloom

1974

7.2

♡ 4

84%

William A. Graham Director

Jan Smithers as Devola

Harry Dean Stanton as Kiser Pease

Sudie Bond as Miss Fleetie

Rance Howard as Roy Luther

A family of children decide not to tell anyone their father has died, and to live on their own in the backwoods of rural North Carolina. If the state finds out they are on their own, they will be split up and sent to live in foster homes.

Alien Abduction

2014

4.9

♡ 36

29%

Matty Beckerman Director

Joshua P. Warren as Himself

Rick Chambers as Newscaster

Caleb Moody as Orderly

Peter Holden as Peter Morris

A vacationing family encounters an alien threat in this pulse-pounding thriller based on the real-life Brown Mountain Lights phenomenon in North Carolina.

A Walk to Remember

2002

7.3

♡ 218

30%

78%

Adam Shankman Director

Lauren German as Belinda

Adam Shankman as Medical Assistant

David Andrews as Mr. Kelly

Robert C. Treveiler as Mr. Worth Carter

When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

Final Exam

1981

4.6

♡ 11

13%

Jimmy Huston Director

Gene Poole as Cafeteria Worker

Carol Capka as Girl In Car

DeAnna Robbins as Lisa

R.C. Nanney as Mitch

In a small college in North Carolina, only a select few students are left to take mid terms. But, when a killer strikes, it could be everyone's final exam.

Nights in Rodanthe

2008

6.0

♡ 28

30%

52%

George C. Wolfe Director

Diane Lane as Adrienne

Pablo Schreiber as Charlie Torrelson

James Franco as Mark Flanner

Richard Gere as Paul

Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.

The Short Game

2013