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based on novel or book

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.

Ellie & Abbie

2020

6.0

♡ 7

Monica Zanetti Director

Zoe Terakes as Abbie

Marta Dusseldorp as Erica

Rachel House as Patty

Madeleine Withington as Young Erica

School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal, Ellie devises a plan to go public with the invitation but before she can go through with it, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she's been brought back from the dead to be Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her life as an out lesbian in the '80s.

Ramona and Beezus

2010

6.5

♡ 18

71%

parent child relationship

sibling relationship

woman director

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum Director

Ginnifer Goodwin as Aunt Bea

Selena Gomez as Beezus Quimby

Josh Duhamel as Hobart

Joey King as Ramona Quimby

Ramona is a little girl with a very big imagination and a nose for mischief. Her playful antics keep everyone in her loving family on their toes, including her older sister Beezus, who's just trying to survive her first year of high school. Through all the ups and downs of childhood, Ramona and Beezus learn that anything's possible when you believe in yourself and rely on each other.

A Nutcracker Christmas

2016

6.5

♡ 3

48%

Adventure

Michael Lembeck Director

Catherine Mary Stewart as Carol

Tina Jung as Coffee Shop Clerk

Kenneth Welsh as Dimitri

Amy Acker as Lily

When her niece is cast in The Philadelphia Ballet’s production of the Nutcracker, a jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.

Madea's Family Reunion

2006

5.3

♡ 12

26%

93%

arranged marriage

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

based on play or musical

Romance

Tyler Perry Director

Blair Underwood as Carlos Armstrong

Henry Simmons as Issac

Keke Palmer as Nikki

Johnny Gill as Singer at wedding

Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man that her mother set her up with. In addition, Madea has just been court-ordered to become the guardian of Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must keep the peace and her family together while simultaneously planning her clan's reunion.

The Estate

2022

5.3

♡ 16

32%

33%

Dean Craig Director

Kathleen Turner as Aunt Hilda

Toni Collette as Macey

Anna Faris as Savanna

Billy Slaughter as William Maynard

Down-on-her-luck divorcee Macey and her fickle sister Savanna attempt to win over their terminally ill, difficult-to-please Aunt Hilda in hopes of becoming the beneficiaries of her wealthy estate, only to find the rest of their greedy family members have the same idea.

Moonlit Winter

2019

Korean

6.9

♡ 11

Dae Hyung Lim Director

Yûko Nakamura as Jun

Hana Kino as Masako

Kumi Takiuchi as Ryoko

Sho Yakumaru as Ryusuke

The arrival of an intimate letter prompts a young woman to bring her mother on vacation to a small Japanese town, where someone special resides.

Eve's Bayou

1997

7.2

♡ 10

83%

90%

parent child relationship

Drama

menstruation

sibling relationship

superstition

tavern

Kasi Lemmons Director

Meagan Good as Cisely Batiste

Billie Neal as Ghost of Original Eve

Samuel L. Jackson as Louis Batiste

Debbi Morgan as Mozelle Batiste Delacroix

Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive the secrets they’ve kept and the betrayals they’ve endured.

Family

2018

6.4

♡ 13

74%

77%

Laura Steinel Director

Eric Edelstein as Joe Stone

Natasha Lyonne as Juggalette

Gary Lee Vincent as Opulent Foodie

Brian Tyree Henry as Pete

Kate Stone is career-focused with a brash attitude that keeps relationships at an arm's length. When her estranged brother calls asking her to baby-sit her tween niece Maddie, Kate reluctantly agrees to help. But baby-sitting overnight unexpectedly turns into a week, and Kate's life spins into chaos. As Maddie reveals stories of being bullied and of wanting to run away and be a Juggalo, the two form a unique bond.

Alma's Rainbow

1994

6.5

♡ 1

83%

Ayoka Chenzira Director

Samaria Graham as Guest at Pepper's Party

Isaiah Washington as Miles

Victoria Gabrielle Platt as Rainbow Gold

Kathryn Bostic as Singer at Alma's Party

The teenage daughter of a Brooklyn beauty-parlor owner blossoms under the influence of her recently-returned show-biz aunt.

Fancy Dance

2023

6.6

♡ 11

96%

78%

Erica Tremblay Director

Shea Whigham as Frank

Audrey Wasilewski as Nancy

Tamara Podemski as Ricky

Crystle Lightning as Sapphire

Following her sister's disappearance, Jax and her niece Roki must stick together. Desperate to keep what's left of their family intact, Jax and Roki defy the law and hit the road on a journey to the Grand Nation Powwow in Oklahoma City.

Hearts Down Under

2020

6.2

♡ 9

Rosie Lourde Director

Cindy Busby as Caroline Wilson

Barbara Bingham as Denise Wilson

Oliver Pfeiffer as Ollie

Tim Ross as Simon Cook

New York restaurateur Caroline inherits a café in Lemon Myrtle Cove, Australia. While there, she starts falling for the place and its people, particularly Simon, the café’s charming local chef.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch

1996

6.1

♡ 9

52%

Tibor Takács Director

Sherry Miller as Aunt Hilda

Laura Harris as Freddie

Tyler Labine as Mark

Ryan Reynolds as Seth

A girl, sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, finds out on her sixteenth birthday that she is a witch.

M3GAN

2022

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

6.3

♡ 279

93%

78%

android

artificial intelligence

Gerard Johnstone Director

Violet McGraw as Cady

Allison Williams as Gemma

Chelsie Preston Crayford as Nicole

Jen Van Epps as Tess

A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece. But when the doll's programming works too well, she becomes overprotective of her new friend with terrifying results.

Young and Innocent

1937

6.8

♡ 20

100%

62%

based on novel or book

Alfred Hitchcock Director

Percy Marmont as Col. Burgoyne

Basil Radford as Erica's Uncle

Alfred Hitchcock as Photographer Outside Courthouse

Richard George as Policeman

When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.

Practical Magic

1998

6.3

♡ 83

27%

73%

Griffin Dunne Director

Dianne Wiest as Aunt Jet

Nicole Kidman as Gillian Owens

Mark Feuerstein as Michael

Sandra Bullock as Sally Owens

Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

The Awful Truth

1937

7.6

♡ 23

91%

87%

husband wife relationship

Comedy

Leo McCarey Director

Ralph Bellamy as Daniel Leeson

Joyce Compton as Dixie Belle Lee

Paul Stanton as Judge

Edgar Dearing as Motor Cop

Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.

Worlds Apart

2024

Japanese

6.5

♡ 9