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    Humanité 1999 POSTER

    Humanité

    1999

    French

    6.8

    13

    70%

    70%

    Action

    child murder

    Drama

    emotionless

    Mystery

    new french extremism

    northern france

    police superintendent

    small town

    Bruno Dumont Bruno Dumont Director Séverine Caneele Séverine Caneele as Domino Suzanne Berteloot Suzanne Berteloot as L'infirmière Emmanuel Schotté Emmanuel Schotté as l'inspecteur de police Pharaon De Winter Sylvie Verheyde Sylvie Verheyde as Une passante
    In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.
    Colewell 2019 POSTER

    Colewell

    2019

    English

    6.3

    7

    100%

    50%

    Action

    Drama

    pennsylvania, usa

    postmaster

    post office

    small town

    Tom Quinn Tom Quinn Director Daniel Jenkins Daniel Jenkins as Al Catarro Tobias Segal Tobias Segal as Andy Catherine Kellner Catherine Kellner as Claire Karen Allen Karen Allen as Nora
    In tiny Colewell, Pennsylvania, the residents gather at the post office for mail and gossip, while the days pass quiet and serene. That is until news comes that the office is to close, and beloved clerk Nora is left to fight for her job and reflect on the choices she has made that kept her in Colewell for so many years.
    Salem Falls 2011 POSTER

    Salem Falls

    2011

    English

    5.5

    4

    71%

    71%

    Action

    bigotry

    Crime

    diner

    Drama

    small town

    societal hypocrisy

    Bradley Walsh Bradley Walsh Director Jonathan Potts Jonathan Potts as Headmaster James Van Der Beek James Van Der Beek as Jack McBradden Allie MacDonald Allie MacDonald as Megan Saxton Peter MacNeill Peter MacNeill as Roy Peabody
    A man with a troubled past tries to settle down in a small town, finds love and then ends up being the target of a witch hunt.
    Tonight's the Night 1954 POSTER

    Tonight's the Night

    1954

    English

    6.1

    6

    Action

    black and white

    Comedy

    haunting

    ireland

    murder plot

    romantic rivalry

    small town

    Mario Zampi Mario Zampi Director Valerie French Valerie French as Girl at Hunt Ball Liam Redmond Liam Redmond as Regan George Cole George Cole as Terence Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald as Thady O'Heggarty
    The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon has aroused the displeasure of all, with the exception of Serena McGluskey, as much a schemer as he is a cad. Led by Thady O'Heggarty, the villagers plot to drive Jasper away. They use the occasion of "O'Leary Night", when the ghost of the first O'Leary walks the halls, to create general chaos.
    Silent Rage 1982 POSTER

    Silent Rage

    1982

    English

    5.4

    19

    67%

    39%

    Action

    Crime

    Horror

    kung fu

    martial arts

    neo-noir

    Sci-Fi

    showdown

    small town

    survival horror

    Thriller

    Michael Miller Michael Miller Director Steven Keats Steven Keats as Dr. Philip Spires John Barrett John Barrett as Institute Doctor Brian Libby Brian Libby as John Kirby Chuck Norris Chuck Norris as Sheriff Dan Stevens
    A mentally ill man in a small Texas town goes on a killing rampage and is fatally wounded by police. When doctors use an experimental serum to bring him back to life, the killer develops superhuman strength and the town sheriff must pursue him.
    The Girl Who Invented Kissing 2017 POSTER

    The Girl Who Invented Kissing

    2017

    English

    6.2

    11

    93%

    93%

    Drama

    drifter

    drug abuse

    Family

    homelessness

    music lover

    Romance

    sibling relationship

    small town

    Tom Sierchio Tom Sierchio Director Luke Wilson Luke Wilson as Leo Abbie Cornish Abbie Cornish as Patti Suki Waterhouse Suki Waterhouse as The Girl Dash Mihok Dash Mihok as Victor
    A nameless, pill-popping drifter girl steps off a bus and into a New Jersey neighborhood bar owned by two middle-age brothers, Jimmy & Victor. She quickly befriends older brother, Victor––a good-natured lummox whose mind was affected by a childhood accident. The mysterious "Girl" soon upsets the delicate balance of the brothers' lives while bringing both trouble and new life into their resigned world and town.
    A Midsummer's Fantasia 2014 POSTER

    A Midsummer's Fantasia

    2014

    Korean

    6.7

    8

    Action

    Drama

    fireworks

    japan

    midsummer

    small town

    summer

    summer night

    Kun-jae Jang Kun-jae Jang Director Ryo Iwase Ryo Iwase as Hyeong-gook Im Hyeong-gook Im as Sae-byeok Kim Sae-byeok Kim as Hye-jeong Sae-Byuk Kim Sae-Byuk Kim as Hye-jeong
    Reality and fantasy melds as a Korean documentary film director attempts to capture life in the small town of Gojo, Japan.
    Votez Bougon 2016 POSTER

    Votez Bougon

    2016

    French

    5.4

    3

    18%

    18%

    Comedy

    political campaign

    politics

    quebec

    small town

    white trash

    Jean-François Pouliot Jean-François Pouliot Director Carmen Sylvestre Carmen Sylvestre as Madame Gosse Christian de la Cortina Christian de la Cortina as Pablo Rémy Girard Rémy Girard as Paul Bougon Xiao Sun Xiao Sun as Traductrice - Li
    Paul Bougon ignites social media networks and public opinion after his brief participation in a television program. Having become an instant celebrity thanks to his outspokenness, he decides to go into politics and founds his own party. With the help of his devoted entourage and at the head of the PEN (Parti de l’Écœurement National) [National Disgust Party], he wins the elections and becomes Premier. The challenges of his new career place him in front of heartbreaking choices.
    Judy & Punch 2019 POSTER

    Judy & Punch

    2019

    English

    6.1

    15

    77%

    59%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    Fantasy

    puppeteer

    small town

    Thriller

    woman director

    Mirrah Foulkes Mirrah Foulkes Director Mia Wasikowska Mia Wasikowska as Judy Kiruna Stamell Kiruna Stamell as Mavis Tom Budge Tom Budge as Mr. Frankly Terry Norris Terry Norris as Scaramouche
    In the anarchic town of Seaside, nowhere near the sea, puppeteers Judy and Punch are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy's superior puppeteering but Punch's driving ambition and penchant for whisky lead to an inevitable tragedy that Judy must avenge.
    All She Wishes 2015 POSTER

    All She Wishes

    2015

    English

    5.5

    7

    95%

    Action

    Comedy

    diner

    Family

    Fantasy

    magic

    north carolina

    photographer

    small town

    waitress

    Letia Clouston Letia Clouston Director Calum Worthy Calum Worthy as Drake Julia Duffy Julia Duffy as Grace Diedrich Bader Diedrich Bader as Patrick O'Dea Lexi Giovagnoli 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.
    Mean Dreams 2016 POSTER

    Mean Dreams

    2016

    English

    6.3

    34

    80%

    57%

    Action

    child abuse

    Drama

    gas station

    parent child relationship

    runaway

    sheriff

    small town

    Thriller

    Nathan Morlando Nathan Morlando Director Richard Waugh Richard Waugh as Bus Driver Sophie Nélisse Sophie Nélisse as Casey Caraway Colm Feore Colm Feore as The Chief Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Wayne Caraway
    When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.
    Little Children 2006 POSTER

    Little Children

    2006

    English

    7.5

    85

    81%

    82%

    Action

    adultery

    castration

    Comedy

    Drama

    masturbation

    pedophilia

    Romance

    small town

    suburbs

    Todd Field Todd Field Director Patrick Wilson Patrick Wilson as Brad Adamson Raymond J. Barry Raymond J. Barry as Bullhorn Bob Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly as Kathy Adamson Kate Winslet Kate Winslet as Sarah Pierce
    The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
    Harvest Love 2017 POSTER

    Harvest Love

    2017

    English

    6.3

    12

    34%

    34%

    Action

    autumn

    Comedy

    hallmark

    Romance

    single mother

    small town

    washington state

    widow

    Christie Will Christie Will Director Barry W. Levy Barry W. Levy as Eli Gilson Sandy Robson Sandy Robson as Hank Kelly-Ruth Mercier Kelly-Ruth Mercier as Ruth Alistair Abell Alistair Abell as Sheriff Jackson
    A young widow and her nine year-old son spend a week at her family’s pear farm in Washington state, where they both fall in love with small town farm life, and she falls for the guy who has been managing the farm.
    Return of the Evil Dead 1973 POSTER

    Return of the Evil Dead

    1973

    Spanish

    5.8

    11

    Action

    Adventure

    blindness and impaired vision

    Fantasy

    Horror

    horse

    portugal

    resurrection

    sequel

    small town

    Thriller

    Amando de Ossorio Amando de Ossorio Director Ramón Lillo Ramón Lillo as Bert Tony Kendall Tony Kendall as Jack Marlowe Maria Nuria Maria Nuria as Nancy - Amalia's daughter Esperanza Roy Esperanza Roy as Vivian
    500 years after they were blinded and executed for committing human sacrifices, a band of Templar knights returns from the grave to terrorize a rural Portuguese village during it's centennial celebration. Being blind, the Templars find their victims through sound, usually the screams of their victims. Taking refuge in a deserted cathedral, a small group of people must find a way to escape from the creatures.
    Count Three and Pray 1955 POSTER

    Count Three and Pray

    1955

    English

    6.4

    4

    Action

    civil war veteran

    Drama

    preacher

    recovering alcoholic

    small town

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director Herman Hack Herman Hack as Fight Spectator on Horseback Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward as Lissy Van Heflin Van Heflin as Luke Fargo Kathryn Givney Kathryn Givney as Mrs. Decrais
    A pastor with a shady past moves into a rural town just after the Civil War.
    The Sweet Hereafter 1997 POSTER

    The Sweet Hereafter

    1997

    English

    7.4

    20

    98%

    86%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on novel or book

    canada

    Drama

    small town

    suffering

    village

    Atom Egoyan Atom Egoyan Director Bruce Greenwood Bruce Greenwood as Billy Alberta Watson Alberta Watson as Risa Tom McCamus Tom McCamus as Sam Burnell Maury Chaykin Maury Chaykin as Wendell
    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.
    All the Real Girls 2003 POSTER

    All the Real Girls

    2003

    English

    6.7

    17

    72%

    77%

    Action

    clown

    Drama

    north carolina

    Romance

    small town

    southern usa

    virgin

    womanizer

    David Gordon Green David Gordon Green Director Danny McBride Danny McBride as Bust-Ass Patricia Clarkson Patricia Clarkson as Elvira Zooey Deschanel Zooey Deschanel as Noel Shea Whigham 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.
    Raggedy Man 1981 POSTER

    Raggedy Man

    1981

    English

    6.8

    10

    100%

    58%

    Action

    attempted rape

    divorcee

    Drama

    fistfight

    small town

    texas

    world war ii

    Jack Fisk Jack Fisk Director William Sanderson William Sanderson as Calvin Henry Thomas Henry Thomas as Harry R.G. Armstrong R.G. Armstrong as Rigby Eric Roberts Eric Roberts as Teddy
    Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on leave causes tongues to wag in town.
    The Spitfire Grill 1996 POSTER

    The Spitfire Grill

    1996

    English

    7.0

    9

    39%

    76%

    Action

    christian film

    church

    Drama

    prison

    small town

    Lee David Zlotoff Lee David Zlotoff Director Ellen Burstyn Ellen Burstyn as Hannah Ferguson John M. Jackson John M. Jackson as Johnny B. / Eli Will Patton Will Patton as Nahum Goddard Marcia Gay Harden Marcia Gay Harden as Shelby Goddard
    Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.
    Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 1998 POSTER

    Dancer, Texas Pop. 81

    1998

    English

    6.7

    5

    79%

    71%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    small town

    texas

    Tim McCanlies Tim McCanlies Director Ashley Johnson Ashley Johnson as Josie Hemphill Ethan Embry Ethan Embry as Squirrel Keith Szarabajka Keith Szarabajka as Squirrel's Father Peter Facinelli Peter Facinelli as Terrell Lee Lusk
    Four guys, best friends, have grown up together in DANCER, TEXAS POP. 81, a tiny town in West Texas. Years ago, they made a solemn vow to leave town together as soon as they graduate. Now, it's that weekend and the time has come to "put up or shut up." The clock is ticking and as all 81 people in the town watch, comment, offer advice and place bets, these four very different boys with unique backgrounds struggle with the biggest decision of their lives... whether to stay or leave home.
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