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    Highway 2014 POSTER

    Highway

    2014

    Hindi

    7.6

    30

    88%

    68%

    Action

    bollywood

    Crime

    Drama

    kidnapping

    on the road

    Romance

    self-discovery

    stockholm syndrome

    Imtiaz Ali Imtiaz Ali Director Durgesh Kumar Durgesh Kumar as Aadoo Randeep Hooda Randeep Hooda as Mahabir Bhati Darshan Aulakh Darshan Aulakh as Punjab policeman Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt as Veera Tripathi
    Right before her wedding, a young woman finds herself abducted and held for ransom. As the initial days pass, she begins to develop a strange bond with her kidnapper.
    Bittersweet 2010 POSTER

    Bittersweet

    2010

    Arabic

    8.0

    19

    arabian

    bureaucracy

    Comedy

    culture clash

    Drama

    egypt

    homeland

    self-discovery

    Khaled Marei Khaled Marei Director Muhammad Abdulsalam Muhammad Abdulsalam as Investigation officer Ahmed Helmy Ahmed Helmy as Masri Sayyed El-Arabi Mohamed Shahin Mohamed Shahin as Plane Friend Lotfy Labib Lotfy Labib as Radhi
    An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.
    House of D 2004 POSTER

    House of D

    2004

    English

    6.8

    8

    10%

    73%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    friendship

    self-discovery

    David Duchovny David Duchovny Director Téa Leoni Téa Leoni as Katherine Warshaw Claire Lautier Claire Lautier as Madam Chatquipet Adam LeFevre Adam LeFevre as Monty Robin Williams Robin Williams as Pappass
    In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.
    One Week 2008 POSTER

    One Week

    2008

    English

    7.0

    4

    Adventure

    canada

    cancer

    Drama

    motorcycle

    self-discovery

    Michael McGowan Michael McGowan Director Joshua Jackson Joshua Jackson as Ben Tyler Chuck Shamata Chuck Shamata as Gerald Tyler Fiona Reid Fiona Reid as Mary Tyler Grace Lynn Kung Grace Lynn Kung as (uncredited)
    Ben Tyler has been diagnosed with cancer. With a grim chance of survival in the best case scenario even if he immediately begins treatment, he instead decides to take a motorcycle trip from Toronto through the Canadian prairies to British Columbia.
    The Forge 2024 POSTER

    The Forge

    2024

    English

    6.8

    23

    63%

    99%

    Action

    belief in god

    Drama

    faith

    Family

    self-discovery

    single mother

    spin off

    troubled past

    Alex Kendrick Alex Kendrick Director Anna Kendrick Anna Kendrick as Amy Priscilla C. Shirer Priscilla C. Shirer as Cynthia Wright Cameron Arnett Cameron Arnett as Joshua Moore T.C. Stallings T.C. Stallings as Tony Jordan
    19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.
    Big Boys 2023 POSTER

    Big Boys

    2023

    English

    6.6

    8

    100%

    86%

    camping trip

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    gay bears

    independent film

    lgbt

    self-discovery

    Corey Sherman Corey Sherman Director Dora Madison Dora Madison as Allie Emily Deschanel Emily Deschanel as Nicole Beahr Gerheim Beahr Gerheim as Sam Keyon Plunkett Keyon Plunkett as Teen Camper
    A coming-of-age story about Jamie, a teenage boy who develops a crush on his older cousin Allie’s boyfriend on a family camping trip.
    October Baby 2011 POSTER

    October Baby

    2011

    English

    6.6

    2

    26%

    79%

    adoption

    asthma

    Drama

    epilepsy

    Family

    forgiveness

    Mystery

    road trip

    Romance

    self-discovery

    Andrew Erwin Andrew Erwin Director Joy Brunson Joy Brunson as Danielle Lance E. Nichols Lance E. Nichols as Dr. Stewart Jason Burkey Jason Burkey as Jason James Austin Johnson James Austin Johnson as Truman
    A beautiful and naive college freshman discovers that her entire life is a lie and sets out on a road trip with a host of misfits to discover herself and the answers she craves.
    Katie's Mom 2023 POSTER

    Katie's Mom

    2023

    English

    4.8

    10

    Comedy

    divorced woman

    Drama

    mother daughter relationship

    older woman seduces younger guy

    older woman younger man relationship

    Romance

    self-actualization

    self-discovery

    Tyrrell Shaffner Tyrrell Shaffner Director Chelsea Kurtz Chelsea Kurtz as Backpacker Jason Wiles Jason Wiles as Morty Dina Meyer Dina Meyer as Nancy Nicola Lambo Nicola Lambo as Professor Branch
    A recent divorcee's holiday celebration with her adult children derails when she falls for her daughter's charming new boyfriend. A comedy influenced by "The Graduate," told from the perspective of a protagonist inspired by Mrs. Robinson.
    Love Hurts 2009 POSTER

    Love Hurts

    2009

    English

    5.5

    4

    29%

    32%

    Comedy

    family relationships

    only child

    Romance

    self-discovery

    Barra Grant Barra Grant Director Carrie-Anne Moss Carrie-Anne Moss as Amanda Bingham Yvonne Zima Yvonne Zima as Andrea Jenna Elfman Jenna Elfman as Darlene Johnny Pacar Johnny Pacar as Justin Bingham
    After his wife leaves him, middle-aged Ben Bingham slips into a funk and refuses to change out of his pajamas. Justin, Ben's 17-year-old son, has the cure for what ails his depressed dad: he gives Ben a makeover and pushes him out into the singles scene. Soon Ben is the most popular guy in town, but when Justin falls in love for the first time, Ben must refocus his priorities and set about trying to win back his wife.
    Break Free: Two People. Two Years. One Dream 2019 POSTER

    Break Free: Two People. Two Years. One Dream

    2019

    German

    5.8

    13

    Action

    Adventure

    africa

    Documentary

    morocco

    self-discovery

    senegal

    sierra leone

    surfing

    Lena Wendt Lena Wendt Director Lena Wendt Lena Wendt as Herself Ulrich Stirnat Ulrich Stirnat as Himself Fufu Fufu as Himself - Dog from Ghana Ziza Ziza as Himself - Musician from Mauritania
    When Lena and Ulli start the engine of their old Land Rover, Lady Terés, they have a plan: to drive from Hamburg to South Africa in six months. What they don't know yet is that they won't ever get there. Two totally different characters, jammed together in two square meters of space for almost two years, they experience what it really means to travel: leaving your comfort zone for good.
    Arizona Dream 1993 POSTER

    Arizona Dream

    1993

    English

    7.2

    35

    87%

    86%

    Action

    american dream

    arizona

    car dealer

    Comedy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    flying

    Romance

    self-discovery

    Emir Kusturica Emir Kusturica Director Johnny Depp Johnny Depp as Axel Blackmar Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway as Elaine Stalker Lili Taylor Lili Taylor as Grace Stalker Tricia Leigh Fisher Tricia Leigh Fisher as Lindy
    An Inuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film, in real and imaginary form. Meanwhile, Axel tags fish in New York as a naturalist's gofer. He's happy there, but a messenger arrives to bring him to Arizona for his uncle's wedding. It's a ruse to get Axel into the family business. In Arizona, Axel meets two odd women: vivacious, needy, and plagued by neuroses and familial discord. He gets romantically involved with one, while the other, rich but depressed, plays accordion tunes to a gaggle of pet turtles.
    A Traveler's Needs 2024 POSTER

    A Traveler's Needs

    2024

    Korean

    6.4

    4

    81%

    Drama

    ideology

    philosophy

    repetition

    self-discovery

    study abroad

    teacher

    Sang-soo Hong Sang-soo Hong Director Hae-hyo Kwon Hae-hyo Kwon as Hae-soon Sung-guk Ha Sung-guk Ha as Inhuk Isabelle Huppert Isabelle Huppert as Iris Lee Hye-yeong Lee Hye-yeong as Wonju
    Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
    Driving Miss Daisy 1989 POSTER

    Driving Miss Daisy

    1989

    English

    7.3

    62

    85%

    81%

    1970s

    Action

    chauffeur

    Comedy

    culture clash

    Drama

    Family

    individual

    Romance

    self-discovery

    widow

    Bruce Beresford Bruce Beresford Director Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd as Boolie Werthan Jessica Tandy Jessica Tandy as Daisy Werthan Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman as Hoke Colburn Ray McKinnon Ray McKinnon as Trooper #1
    The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
    The Year I Started Masturbating 2022 POSTER

    The Year I Started Masturbating

    2022

    Swedish

    5.2

    4

    29%

    29%

    Comedy

    Drama

    midlife crisis

    self-discovery

    Erika Wasserman Erika Wasserman Director Katia Winter Katia Winter as Hanna Bahar Pars Bahar Pars as Leyla Vera Carlbom Vera Carlbom as Liv Louise Mieritz Louise Mieritz as Sångkursdeltagare
    Ambitious overachiever Hanna just needs one more kid before her life is perfect. Instead, her baby daddy unexpectedly dumps her. Suddenly, she finds herself without a place to live, job or family. With every fiber of her being set for victory, Hanna refuses to give up and decides to win him back. But to get there means having to win something much more important, love and desire for herself and who she is.
    Blue Is the Warmest Colour 2013 POSTER

    Blue Is the Warmest Colour

    2013

    French

    7.6

    183

    88%

    84%

    Action

    coming of age

    Drama

    eroticism

    homophobia

    lesbian relationship

    love

    Romance

    self-discovery

    Abdellatif Kechiche Abdellatif Kechiche Director Adèle Exarchopoulos Adèle Exarchopoulos as Adèle Benjamin Siksou Benjamin Siksou as Antoine Camille Rutherford Camille Rutherford as Camille Léa Seydoux Léa Seydoux as Emma
    Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.
    Khumba 2013 POSTER

    Khumba

    2013

    English

    5.6

    33

    44%

    44%

    Action

    Adventure

    africa

    animal

    Animation

    anthropomorphism

    Comedy

    Family

    self-discovery

    wild animal

    zebra

    Anthony Silverston Anthony Silverston Director Roger Jackson Roger Jackson as Black Eagle Dee Bradley Baker Dee Bradley Baker as Meerkat Father Liam Neeson Liam Neeson as Phango Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Skalk
    A half-striped zebra is blamed for the drought and leaves his herd in search of his missing stripes. He is joined on his quest by an overprotective wildebeest and a flamboyant ostrich; they defeat the tyrannical leopard and save his herd.
    Soul 2020 POSTER

    Soul

    2020

    English

    8.0

    334

    95%

    88%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    cat

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    jazz

    Music

    musician

    new york city

    self-discovery

    soul

    Pete Docter Pete Docter Director Alice Braga Alice Braga as Counselor Jerry Angela Bassett Angela Bassett as Dorothea Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx as Joe Ulka Simone Mohanty Ulka Simone Mohanty as (voice)
    Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.
    Into the Wild 2007 POSTER

    Into the Wild

    2007

    English

    8.0

    300

    83%

    89%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on a true story

    biography

    Biography

    camping

    Drama

    parent child relationship

    Romance

    self-discovery

    wilderness

    Sean Penn Sean Penn Director R.D. Call R.D. Call as Bull Jena Malone Jena Malone as Carine McCandless / Additional Narrator Zach Galifianakis Zach Galifianakis as Kevin Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart as Tracy Tatro
    After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.
    Top Gun 1986 POSTER

    Top Gun

    1986

    English

    7.0

    318

    59%

    83%

    Action

    airplane

    Drama

    dying and death

    loss of loved one

    lovesickness

    Romance

    secret love

    self-discovery

    Tony Scott Tony Scott Director Tom Cruise Tom Cruise as Maverick Tim Robbins Tim Robbins as Merlin Rick Rossovich Rick Rossovich as Slider Tom Skerritt Tom Skerritt as Viper
    For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy, as well as personal demons, will threaten Pete's dreams of becoming an ace pilot.
    A Beautiful Mind 2001 POSTER

    A Beautiful Mind

    2001

    English

    8.2

    361

    74%

    93%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Biography

    Drama

    individual

    love of one's life

    m.i.t.

    Mystery

    Romance

    schizophrenia

    self-discovery

    Ron Howard Ron Howard Director Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly as Alicia Nash Russell Crowe Russell Crowe as John Nash Michael Esper Michael Esper as John Nash Jr. - Young Man Ron Howard Ron Howard as Man at Gouverners Ball
    From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim. But as the handsome and arrogant Nash accepts secret work in cryptography, he becomes entangled in a mysterious conspiracy. His life takes a nightmarish turn and he soon finds himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.
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