Elderly Scott kills himself after a heart attack wrecks his body, but then comes back as a ghost and convinces his loving young hot wife Kate to pick and kill a young man in order for Scott to possess his body and be with her again.

Burke and Hare

2010

English

6.1

♡ 24

33%

John Landis Director

Tim Curry as Doctor Monro

Isla Fisher as Ginny Hawkins

Simon Pegg as William Burke

Andy Serkis as William Hare

Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.

Memories of Me

1988

English

5.7

♡ 6

46%

Action

Comedy

Drama

father son relationship

heart attack

los angeles, california

parent child relationship

Henry Winkler Director

Karl Lukas as Bartender

Janet Carroll as Dorothy Davis

Phil Fondacaro as Horace Bosco

Sean Connery as Sean Connery

After a heart attack, Abbie Polin (Crystal), a New York doctor, goes to Los Angeles to see his father, Abe (King), who works in Hollywood as the "king of the extras." Their relationship has been strained for several years. Lisa, the romantic interest in Abbie's life, bonds with Abe, who gets along famously with everyone but his son. Abe begins having memory loss and eventually is diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. He and his son grow closer in time and, before it's too late, Abbie tries to get Abe a speaking role in a film.

The Shadow of the Cat

1961

English

6.3

♡ 8

49%

last will and testament

John Gilling Director

Fred Stone as Ambulance Man

Barbara Shelley as Beth Venable

Kevin Stoney as Father

Alan Wheatley as Inspector Rowles

Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths of horrific proportions without anyone being able to solve the mystery that surrounds their brutal death.

Sons and Lovers

1960

English

7.1

♡ 8

67%

49%

Action

based on novel or book

Jack Cardiff Director

Patsy Smart as Emma

Rosalie Crutchley as Mrs. Leivers

Dean Stockwell as Paul Morel

Trevor Howard as Walter Morel

The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000

English

6.7

♡ 38

43%

65%

Action

based on novel or book

Robert Redford Director

Charlize Theron as Adele Invergordon

Will Smith as Bagger Vance

Peter Gerety as Neskaloosa

Matt Damon as Rannulph Junuh

World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.

The Crime of Padre Amaro

2002

Spanish

6.7

♡ 11

63%

Carlos Carrera Director

Verónica Langer as Amparito

Angélica Aragón as Augustina Sanjuanera

Juan Ignacio Aranda as Chato Aguilar

Gael García Bernal as Padre Amaro

Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.

Click

2006

English

6.4

♡ 168

34%

Frank Coraci Director

Jen Johnson as Bikini Girl

Sean Astin as Bill

Kate Beckinsale as Donna Newman

Adam Sandler as Michael Newman

A married workaholic, Michael Newman doesn't have time for his wife and children, not if he's to impress his ungrateful boss and earn a well-deserved promotion. So when he meets Morty, a loopy sales clerk, he gets the answer to his prayers: a magical remote that allows him to bypass life's little distractions with increasingly hysterical results.

John Q

2002

English

7.1

♡ 115

26%

parent child relationship

Thriller

Nick Cassavetes Director

Simon Sinn as Fong

Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald

Robert Duvall as Lt. Frank Grimes

Obba Babatundé as Sgt. Moody

John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.

The Smile

1994

French

5.6

♡ 24

Claude Miller Director

Nathalie Gazdik as

Richard Bohringer as Jean-Jean

Emmanuelle Seigner as Odile

Catherine Mongodin as Wagon

Láska je láska

6.2

grandparent grandchild relationship

Milan Cieslar Director

Jakub Slégr as

Petr Vancura as Honza Fuks

Ondrej Vetchý as Karel Fuks

Jaromír Nosek as Radek Frolík

Maruska is a blind girl and student at the Conservatory of Music who dreams of love and having a family despite her blindness. Her dream guy has curly blonde hair and blue eyes but she ends up falling in love with the dark eyed, swarthy Marek. Maruska lives with her overly protective grandfather whom is preocupied with his long-lost love. Maruska’s neighbor and best friend is constantly struggling with his headstrong mother as she refuses to accept that her son is gay. She blames everyone else - even her husband - for her son's "deviation." The fate of all main characters is unexpectedly intertwined and told through humorous and touching situations laced with subtle irony and hyperbole. Just as in life, with its funny situations and difficult tests, unexpected revelations and surprising twists, all characters will experience times when they behave blindly and forget to listen to their hearts.

Dad

1989

English

6.3

♡ 13

58%

61%

Action

based on novel or book

Comedy

Drama

father son relationship

grandfather grandson relationship

heart attack

los angeles, california

parent child relationship

Gary David Goldberg Director

Ethan Hawke as Billy

Terry Wills as Dry Cleaner

Bill Morey as Hal McCarthy

Richard McGonagle as Victor Walton

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.

Sentimental Journey

1946

English

6.3

♡ 5

33%

Drama

heart attack

orphan

Walter Lang Director

William Haade as Bus Driver

Mary Field as Chaperon

Maureen O'Hara as Julie Beck / Weatherly

Connie Marshall as Mehitabel 'Hitty' Weatherly

An actress becomes taken with Hitty, a young orphan prone to dreaming. Julie soon finds out that she is ill and has only a short time to live. She decides to adopt the child so that her husband Bill will not be alone when she dies. Unfortunately, Bill is not charmed by Hitty.

Death Note

2006

Japanese

7.5

♡ 47

78%

Shûsuke Kaneko Director

Miyuki Komatsu as Detective Sanami

Tatsuya Fujiwara as Light Yagami

Masahiko Tsugawa as Police Chief Saeki

Hikari Mitsushima as Sayu Yagami

Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.

The Sensuous Nurse

1975

Italian

4.8

♡ 10

Nello Rossati Director

Ursula Andress as Anna

Attilio Duse as Doctor Pavan

Luciana Paluzzi as Jole Scarpa

Jack Palance as Mr. Kitch

Greedy relatives hire a sensual caregiver to hasten the demise of a wealthy count suffering from a heart condition.

Take Me Home

2011

English

6.8

♡ 8

67%

Sam Jaeger Director

Amanda Lund as Candy

Brennan Elliott as Eric

Bree Turner as Eve

Cristine Rose as Lynnette

In New York City, Thom is broke and jobless, illegally working as a taxi driver. Claire is a successful business-woman, but personally she's in shambles - then comes the phone call that her estranged father is in the hospital. Not knowing what to do, Claire hops in Thom's cab and orders him to just drive and so he does. They find themselves in Pennsylvania and Claire makes the rash decision to drive across the country to California. On the road, there are many detours as the obstacles and secrets force them to learn about themselves and each other.

I, Daniel Blake

2016

English

7.8

♡ 76

92%

Ken Loach Director

Dave Johns as Daniel

Micky McGregor as Ivan

Mark Burns as Job seeker Dan Li

Dan Li as Stan Li

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

1990

English

6.2

♡ 41

46%

John Harrison Director

Christian Slater as Andy

Steve Buscemi as Bellingham

James Remar as Preston

Julianne Moore as Susan

A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.

No End

1985

Polish

7.3

♡ 11

90%

Krzysztof Kieslowski Director

Danny Webb as American

Tadeusz Bradecki as Hipnotyzator

Jan Tesarz as Joanna's Father

Aleksander Bardini as Lawyer Mieczyslaw Labrador

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time of martial law when Solidarity was banned.

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