Inspired by true experiences of grief, girlhood, and growing up, Jessie Barr’s SOPHIE JONES provides a stirring portrait of a sixteen-year-old. Stunned by the untimely death of her mother and struggling with the myriad challenges of teendom, Sophie (played with striking immediacy by the director’s cousin Jessica Barr) tries everything she can to feel something again, while holding herself together, in this sensitive, acutely realized, and utterly relatable coming-of-age story.

Oliverio y la piscina

2021

Spanish

6.0

♡ 2

Arcadi Palerm-Artis Director

Gabriela S. Estrada Hernández as Margarita

Camila Calónico as Marianita

Daniela Morales Pérez as Marta

Viridiana Olvera as Woman with Binoculars

When something unexpected happens in Oliverio’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He settles on a deckchair by the pool and decides there is no reason to move. Life swirls around him, revealing secrets and presenting new challenges. Through moments of death, excrement and basic physics, Oliverio learns that some truths cannot be ignored.

Mr. Harrigan's Phone

2022

English

6.0

♡ 59

47%

John Lee Hancock Director

Jaeden Lieberher as Craig

Joe Tippett as Craig's Dad

Chelsea Kurtz as Craig's Mom

Thalia Torio as Regina

Craig, a young boy living in a small town befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away the boy discovers that not everything dead is gone.

On the Ice

2011

English

6.3

♡ 1

67%

Andrew Okpeaha MacLean Director

Gage Saxton as DJ

Jerica Aamodt as Ellie

Johnnie Kunaq Brower as Nathaniel

Richard Enlow IV as Trace

In Barrow, Alaska, teenagers Qalli and Aivaaq find their bond tested when a seal-hunting trip goes wrong.

Maixabel

2021

Spanish

7.1

♡ 7

100%

74%

Action

Adventure

basque country, spain

Icíar Bollaín Director

Tamara Canosa as Esther

Luis Tosar as Ibon Etxezarreta

Urko Olazabal as Luis Carrasco

Bruno Sevilla as Marido María

In the year 2000, Maixabel Lasa’s husband, Juan Maria Jauregi, was killed by ETA. Eleven years later, she receives an incredible request: one of the men who killed Juan wants to meet with her in the Nanclares de la Oca prison in Araba (Spain), where he is serving his sentence after breaking ties with the terrorist group. Despite her reservations and her immense pain, Maixabel Lasa agrees to meet face to face with those who ended the life of the person who had been her companion since she was 16 years old. ‘Everyone deserves a second chance’, she said, when asked why she was willing to confront the man who killed her husband.

Marooned Awakening

2022

English

4.0

♡ 1

Musaab Mustafa Director

Murray McArthur as Dad

Tilly Keeper as Emily

Tim McInnerny as Karl

Francesca Marie Remick as Nurse 3

Marooned Awakening is a 2022 British psychological thriller film directed by Musaab Mustafa, co-written by Cameron Ashplant and Mustafa, and starring Ashplant, Murray McArthur, Tilly Keeper and Tim McInnerny. The film was shot entirely on the island of Guernsey.

You Will Not Have My Hate

2022

French

6.2

Action

based on novel or book

Kilian Riedhof Director

Thomas Mustin as Alexandre

Yannick Choirat as Bruno

Christelle Cornil as Julie

François Hollande as Self

The night of November 13, 2015 changes everything for Antoine. Hélène, his wife and mother of his young son, dies during the terrorist attacks at the Bataclan club in Paris. In a moving Facebook post, he counters the assassins' hatred with the love for his son – a message, that moves people worldwide.

Narcosis

2022

Dutch

6.6

♡ 9

67%

husband wife relationship

Martijn de Jong Director

Tine Joustra as Expert

Steven Hooi as Gym leraar

Fedja van Huêt as John

Thekla Reuten as Merel

A woman and her two young children struggle for answers and shared closure after their husband and father, a professional cave diver, doesn't return from an expedition.

Paradise

1991

English

6.6

♡ 9

relationship problems

remake

summer

woman director

Mary Agnes Donoghue Director

Thora Birch as Billie Pike

Melanie Griffith as Lily Reed

Sheila McCarthy as Sally Pike

Elijah Wood as Willard Young

A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.

Beast No More

2019

English

3.7

♡ 6

Aaron Warwick Director

Erin Connor as Blanch

Roy Billing as Gus

Dan Ewing as Jake

Victoria Ferrara as Patrice

A young biologist, Mary Jane, who focuses on lepidoptery (the study of moths and butterflies), doesn't have the perfect life; she does however have what she considers the perfect son. Tragedy strikes and Mary Jane's world is disturbingly turned upside down. Fleeing the troubled "real world" she embarks upon a solitary bush project. In the isolated and surreal landscape Mary Jane starts experiencing strange phenomena. The opportunity to be a mother again presents itself, only it comes at a cost for Mary Jane and what's left of her family.

Room 6

2006

English

4.1

♡ 7

20%

Michael Hurst Director

Marshall Bell as Amy's Dad

Chloë Grace Moretz as Melissa

Mary Pat Gleason as Nurse Holiday

Lisa Ann Walter as Sgt. Burch

A schoolteacher with a phobia of hospitals finds herself searching for her boyfriend inside one while teaming up with a man suffering the same ordeal that she's in.

Bravetown

2015

English

6.1

♡ 3

29%

parent child relationship

small town

us military

Daniel Duran Director

Josh Duhamel as Alex

Laura Dern as Annie

Lucas Till as Josh Harvest

Maria Bello as Martha

After an accidental drug overdose, a talented teenage DJ goes to live with his estranged father in a small Army town, where he gets to the bottom of his own pain and learns empathy for others.

Collateral Beauty

2016

English

6.8

♡ 316

14%

David Frankel Director

Keira Knightley as Amy

Kate Winslet as Claire

Michael Peña as Simon

Edward Norton as Whit

Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

The After

2023

English

6.2

♡ 4

Misan Harriman Director

Jessica Kate Plummer as Amanda

Izuka Hoyle as Emily

Dominique Tipper as Jessica

Nikesh Patel as Salman

After losing a family member to a violent crime, a shattered rideshare driver picks up a passenger that forces him to confront his grief.

The Passion of Anna

1969

Swedish

7.6

♡ 18

100%

Ingmar Bergman Director

Max von Sydow as Andreas Winkelman

Bibi Andersson as Eva Vergérus

Ingmar Bergman as Narrator

Lars-Owe Carlberg as Police Officer

A recently divorced man and an emotionally devastated widow begin a love affair.

A Single Man

2009

English

7.5

♡ 28

86%

81%

Action

based on novel or book

Tom Ford Director

Julianne Moore as Charley

Colin Firth as George

Matthew Goode as Jim

Nicholas Hoult as Kenny

Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.

Pieces of a Woman

2020

English

7.0

♡ 75

76%

84%

Action

boston, massachusetts

Kornél Mundruczó Director

Ellen Burstyn as Elizabeth

Molly Parker as Eva

Vanessa Kirby as Martha

Shia LaBeouf as Sean

When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.

The Tree

2010

English

6.5

♡ 18

72%

Julie Bertuccelli Director

Charlotte Gainsbourg as Dawn

Marton Csokas as George

Penne Hackforth-Jones as Mrs Johnson

Morgana Davies as Simone

The O'Neills lived happily in their house in the Australian countryside. That was until one day fate struck blindly, taking the life of Peter, the father, leaving his grief-stricken wife Dawn alone with their four children. Among them, eight-year-old Simone denies this reality. She is persuaded that her father still lives in the giant fig tree growing near their house and speaks to her through its leaves. But the tree becomes more and more invasive and threatens the house. It must be felled. Of course, Simone won't allow it.

Hoard

2023

English

6.5

♡ 3

mother daughter relationship

mourning

romance

Luna Carmoon Director

Nabil Elouahabi as Ali

Joseph Quinn as Michael

Samantha Spiro as Michelle

Janie Booth as Old Lady with Sheet

The story follows Maria – a teenager whose mother used to be a hoarder. Now (set in the 90s) she lives in a foster home where a previous resident, Michael, inspires her to revisit the childhood memories and passions that she has repressed.

Finding You

2020

English

6.4

♡ 35

53%

91%

Action

based on young adult novel

Brian Baugh Director

Vanessa Redgrave as Cathleen Sweeney

Natalie Britton as Gemma Quinlan

Fiona Bell as Nora Callaghan

Katherine McNamara as Taylor Risdale

Finley, a talented aspiring violinist, meets Beckett, a famous young movie star, on the way to her college semester abroad program in a small coastal village in Ireland. An unexpected romance emerges as the heartthrob Beckett leads the uptight Finley on an adventurous reawakening, and she emboldens him to take charge of his future, until the pressures of his stardom get in the way.

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Beast No More

Room 6

Bravetown

Collateral Beauty

The After

The Passion of Anna

A Single Man

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The Tree

Hoard

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