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    Sex and Lucía 2001 POSTER

    Sex and Lucía

    2001

    Spanish

    7.0

    56

    Action

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    loss of loved one

    love of one's life

    madrid, spain

    Romance

    waitress

    Julio Medem Julio Medem Director Elena Anaya Elena Anaya as Belén Najwa Nimri Najwa Nimri as Elena Tristán Ulloa Tristán Ulloa as Lorenzo Paz Vega Paz Vega as Lucía
    Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inextricably entwined with his own life.
    Living Out Loud 1998 POSTER

    Living Out Loud

    1998

    English

    6.5

    4

    59%

    63%

    Comedy

    divorce

    Drama

    female protagonist

    infidelity

    loss of loved one

    massage

    relationship

    Romance

    Richard LaGravenese Richard LaGravenese Director Hattie Winston Hattie Winston as Hospital Nurse Yolanda Snowball Yolanda Snowball as Jasper's Waitress Danny DeVito Danny DeVito as Pat Francato John F. O'Donohue John F. O'Donohue as Sid
    Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a night club to see singer Liz Bailey, who is full of advice on life and love. While out on the town, Judith is suddenly kissed by a total stranger, which opens her eyes to new possibilities... which is when she notices Pat, the elevator operator in her building.
    After Death 1989 POSTER

    After Death

    1989

    Italian

    4.3

    9

    13%

    13%

    Action

    cancer

    Horror

    loss of loved one

    military

    monster

    murder

    voodoo

    Claudio Fragasso Claudio Fragasso Director Massimo Vanni Massimo Vanni as David Claudio Fragasso Claudio Fragasso as Narrator Nick Nicholson Nick Nicholson as Rod Don 'The Dragon' Wilson Don 'The Dragon' Wilson as Tommy
    A woman goes back to the island where her parents were killed. They had been working on a cure for cancer and accidentally raised the dead by angering a voodoo priest. With the woman is a group of mercenaries and they meet up with some other researchers. They raise the dead again and all hell breaks loose
    Keane 2004 POSTER

    Keane

    2004

    English

    6.8

    82%

    70%

    daughter

    Drama

    drug abuse

    hotel

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    new york city

    schizophrenia

    Thriller

    Lodge Kerrigan Lodge Kerrigan Director Liza Colón-Zayas Liza Colón-Zayas as 1st Ticket Agent Chris Bauer Chris Bauer as Bartender Abigail Breslin Abigail Breslin as Kira Bedik Tina Holmes Tina Holmes as Michelle
    William Keane is barely able to cope. It has been six months since his six-year-old daughter was abducted from New York City’s Port Authority Bus Terminal while traveling with him. Repeatedly drawn to the site of the abduction, Keane wanders the bus station, compulsively replaying the events of that fateful day, as if hoping to change the outcome.
    Shadows in the Sun 2005 POSTER

    Shadows in the Sun

    2005

    English

    6.6

    3

    Action

    author

    Comedy

    Drama

    isolation

    italy

    london, england

    loss of loved one

    Romance

    Brad Mirman Brad Mirman Director Giancarlo Giannini Giancarlo Giannini as Father Moretti Claire Forlani Claire Forlani as Isabella Joshua Jackson Joshua Jackson as Jeremy Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel as Weldon
    An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.
    Despite Everything 2019 POSTER

    Despite Everything

    2019

    Spanish

    5.4

    6

    Action

    Comedy

    funeral

    loss of loved one

    sister sister relationship

    woman director

    Gabriela Tagliavini Gabriela Tagliavini Director Belén Cuesta Belén Cuesta as Claudia Rossy de Palma Rossy de Palma as Inés Blanca Suárez Blanca Suárez as Sara Tito Valverde Tito Valverde as Víctor
    Sara, Lucía, Sofía and Claudia are sisters, 4 modern women with very different personalities, who come together at their mother's funeral, after which they discover the man they've all called "dad" throughout their lives is not really their father. They embark on a quest to discover who their real fathers are, discovering more about themselves, their mother, and their lives.
    Life After Death 2020 POSTER

    Life After Death

    2020

    Swedish

    6.2

    3

    Comedy

    death in family

    Drama

    family

    finland

    funeral

    loss of loved one

    Klaus Härö Klaus Härö Director Sara Arnia Sara Arnia as Brita Lena Labart Lena Labart as Elsa Peik Stenberg Peik Stenberg as Nisse Nurmi Martin Paul Martin Paul as Stefan Nurmi
    Nisse’s wife Leila has just died but he feels he’s done enough mourning. Friends and family are overrun by Nisse who just wants the funeral to be over and done with. No fuss and no mourning here! Nisse demands to be left alone. So, there he is, with the only thing remaining – the sorrow. Nisse grows to understand that even a deep loss is no excuse to eliminate everyone and everything.
    The Last House on the Left 1972 POSTER

    The Last House on the Left

    1972

    English

    5.8

    31

    64%

    50%

    Action

    birthday

    concert

    Crime

    gun

    Horror

    kidnapping

    loss of loved one

    rape

    Thriller

    Wes Craven Wes Craven Director Martin Kove Martin Kove as Deputy Richard Towers Richard Towers as Dr. John Collingwood Steve Miner Steve Miner as Hippie Taunting Deputy Anthony J. Forcelli Anthony J. Forcelli as Ice Cream Store Clerk
    On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a rock concert in the city. Attempting to score some drugs on the way, the pair run afoul of a group of vicious crooks, headed up by the sadistic Krug.
    The Lovely Bones 2009 POSTER

    The Lovely Bones

    2009

    English

    6.6

    102

    31%

    52%

    1970s

    Action

    afterlife

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Fantasy

    loss of loved one

    rape

    Thriller

    tree

    Peter Jackson Peter Jackson Director Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon as Grandma Lynn Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg as Jack Salmon Catherine Corcoran Catherine Corcoran as Murder Victim Charlie Saxton Charlie Saxton as Ronald Drake
    After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.
    Duma 2005 POSTER

    Duma

    2005

    English

    7.1

    4

    95%

    80%

    Action

    adolescence

    Adventure

    bullying

    Drama

    Family

    lion

    loss of loved one

    rescue

    south africa

    Carroll Ballard Carroll Ballard Director Hope Davis Hope Davis as Kristin Campbell Scott Campbell Scott as Peter Eamonn Walker Eamonn Walker as Ripkuna André Stolz André Stolz as Xan's Teacher
    An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
    Party Monster 2003 POSTER

    Party Monster

    2003

    English

    6.2

    6

    29%

    75%

    based on novel or book

    Biography

    birthday

    Crime

    Drama

    hotel

    loss of loved one

    new york city

    police

    Thriller

    Fenton Bailey Fenton Bailey Director Natasha Lyonne Natasha Lyonne as Brooke Diana Scarwid Diana Scarwid as Elke Seth Green Seth Green as James Mia Kirshner Mia Kirshner as Natasha
    The New York club scene of the 80s and 90s was a world like no other. Into this candy-colored, mirror ball playground stepped Michael Alig, a wannabe from nowhere special. Under the watchful eye of veteran club kid James St. James, Alig quickly rose to the top... and there was no place to go but down.
    The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976 POSTER

    The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1976

    English

    7.8

    98

    91%

    91%

    Action

    Drama

    loss of loved one

    native american

    revenge

    settler

    showdown

    texas

    Western

    Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood Director Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Josey Wales Joyce Jameson Joyce Jameson as Rose William O'Connell William O'Connell as Sim Carstairs Bill McKinney Bill McKinney as Terrill
    After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.
    12 and Holding 2005 POSTER

    12 and Holding

    2005

    English

    7.4

    5

    accidental killing

    Drama

    dying and death

    loss of loved one

    new jersey

    tree house

    twins

    Michael Cuesta Michael Cuesta Director Annabella Sciorra Annabella Sciorra as Carla Chuang Merritt Wever Merritt Wever as Debbie Poole Jeremy Renner Jeremy Renner as Gus Maitland Mark Linn-Baker Mark Linn-Baker as Mr. Farmer
    Three close knit 12-year-olds - introverted Jacob, precocious Malee and vulnerable Leonard - start down the path of self-discovery and begin to distinguish their own voices from those of their parents.
    The Edge of Heaven 2007 POSTER

    The Edge of Heaven

    2007

    German

    7.7

    10

    90%

    89%

    Drama

    dying and death

    funeral

    germany

    loss of loved one

    mother

    prison

    Fatih Akin Fatih Akin Director Idil Üner Idil Üner as Ärztin Nurgül Yesilçay Nurgül Yesilçay as Ayten Öztürk Önder Çakar Önder Çakar as Riza Bey Hanna Schygulla Hanna Schygulla as Susanne Staub
    The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.
    The Fisher King 1991 POSTER

    The Fisher King

    1991

    English

    7.5

    72

    83%

    85%

    Action

    Comedy

    cynic

    Drama

    Fantasy

    holy grail

    homeless person

    loss of loved one

    sense of guilt

    unsociability

    Terry Gilliam Terry Gilliam Director Anita Dangler Anita Dangler as Bag Lady Jayce Bartok Jayce Bartok as First Punk Jeff Bridges Jeff Bridges as Jack David Hyde Pierce David Hyde Pierce as Lou Rosen
    Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.
    Tell No One 2006 POSTER

    Tell No One

    2006

    French

    7.5

    19

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    drug abuse

    dying and death

    falsely accused

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    Romance

    secret

    Thriller

    Guillaume Canet Guillaume Canet Director Kristin Scott Thomas Kristin Scott Thomas as Hélène Perkins Laurent Lafitte Laurent Lafitte as Le Basque Marie-Josée Croze Marie-Josée Croze as Margot Beck Jalil Lespert Jalil Lespert as Yaël Gonzales
    A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.
    Be Afraid 2017 POSTER

    Be Afraid

    2017

    English

    4.7

    2

    9%

    32%

    abduction

    Horror

    loss of loved one

    murder

    pennsylvania, usa

    Sci-Fi

    shadowy figures

    suicide

    Thriller

    Drew Gabreski Drew Gabreski Director Jared Abrahamson Jared Abrahamson as Ben Chambers Michelle Hurd Michelle Hurd as Christine Booth Kevin Grevioux Kevin Grevioux as Dean Booth Brian Krause Brian Krause as Dr. John Chambers
    Not long after John Chambers and his family arrive at their new home in a small country town of Pennsylvania, John begins to experience sleep paralysis. Lying there paralyzed, trapped within his own nightmare, other-worldly beings visit John. They are entities which exist in the darkest shadows of the night and can only be seen out of the corner of one's eye. These encounters begin to haunt John, transforming to complete terror as he discovers the entities' sole purpose... the abduction of his seven year old son. In the end, John will uncover the town's horrific secret, a portal on his land, and make one last attempt to save his son before the shadow people permanently take him away to their world.
    Manhunter 1986 POSTER

    Manhunter

    1986

    English

    7.2

    95

    94%

    77%

    Action

    Crime

    fbi

    Horror

    investigation

    journalist

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    psychological horror

    psychopath

    Thriller

    Michael Mann Michael Mann Director Marshall Bell Marshall Bell as Atlanta Policeman Peter Maloney Peter Maloney as Dr. Dominick Princi Brian Cox Brian Cox as Dr. Hannibal Lecktor Stephen Lang Stephen Lang as Freddy Lounds
    FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecter to capture a new killer.
    Jersey Girl 2004 POSTER

    Jersey Girl

    2004

    English

    6.2

    40

    42%

    48%

    Action

    Comedy

    daughter

    Drama

    loss of loved one

    Romance

    yuppie

    Kevin Smith Kevin Smith Director Liv Tyler Liv Tyler as Maya Ben Affleck Ben Affleck as Ollie Trinke Matt Damon Matt Damon as PR Exec #2 Will Smith Will Smith as Self
    Ollie Trinke is a young, suave music publicist who seems to have it all, with a new wife and a baby on the way. But life deals him a bum hand when he's suddenly faced with single fatherhood, a defunct career and having to move in with his father. To bounce back, it takes a new love and the courage instilled in him by his daughter.
    Nobody Knows 2004 POSTER

    Nobody Knows

    2004

    Japanese

    8.0

    65

    92%

    93%

    Action

    Drama

    family relationships

    japan

    loss of loved one

    melancholy

    season

    sibling relationship

    Hirokazu Koreeda Hirokazu Koreeda Director Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Baseball coach You You as Keiko, the mother Ryô Kase Ryô Kase as Mini-market Employee Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Mini-market Manager
    In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.
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