Jerusalem, Israel. Professors Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik, father and son, have dedicated their lives to the study of the Jewish scriptures. Eliezer is a stubborn and methodical scholar who has never been recognized for his work; Uriel is a rising star, someone admired and praised by his colleagues. The fragile balance that has kept their personal relationship almost intact is broken in an unexpected way by a simple phone call.

Fading Gigolo

2013

English

6.2

♡ 24

54%

John Turturro Director

Liev Schreiber as Dovi

Aida Turturro as Driver's Wife

Sharon Stone as Dr. Parker

Tonya Pinkins as Othella

Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his "manager", the duo quickly finds themselves caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.

The Chosen

1981

English

7.2

♡ 1

77%

79%

Action

Drama

father son relationship

friendship

jewish culture

teenage boy

Jeremy Kagan Director

John Pankow as Bully

Richard Ziman as Bully

Maximilian Schell as Professor David Malter

Barry Miller as Reuven Malter

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.

The Rabbi's Cat

2011

French

7.1

♡ 7

94%

parent child relationship

rabbi

racism

Joann Sfar Director

Alice Houri as Knidelette

Jacky Ido as Le Chef de la Tribu

Mathieu Amalric as Le prince

François Damiens as Le reporter

The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's teenage daughter.

Jew

7.8

Eric Abrams Director

Ari Shaffir as Self

In ‘Jew,’ comic Ari Shaffir delivers a raunchy love letter to the religion he says he left behind.

Disobedience

2017

English

6.6

♡ 113

84%

Sebastián Lelio Director

Rachel McAdams as Esti Kuperman

Mark Stobbart as Lev

Nicholas Woodeson as Rabbi Goldfarb

Rachel Weisz as Ronit Krushka

New York photographer Ronit flies to London after learning about the death of her estranged father. Ronit is returning to the same Orthodox Jewish community that shunned her decades earlier for her childhood attraction to Esti, a female friend. Their fortuitous and happy reunion soon reignites their burning passion as the two women explore the boundaries of faith and sexuality.

Attachment

2022

English

6.0

♡ 13

95%

mother daughter relationship

Gabriel Bier Gislason Director

Josephine Park as

Ellie Kendrick as

Sofie Gråbøl as

David Dencik as Lev

Maja, a Danish actress past her prime, falls in love with Leah, a young Jewish academic from London. Leah suffers a mysterious seizure, and Maja returns with her to London. There, she meets Leah’s mother, an overbearing woman who could hold dark secrets.

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