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21) Love after love
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a husband and father's death, the family members he leaves behind find themselves adrift, and in danger of drifting apart, as they each try to find meaning in a world without the man who held them together.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Alan is a young college student who is trying to get home to see his mother. She has just had a stroke and is in the hospital, and Alan has this underlying fear that he needs to get to her in case she passes away. So, Alan embarks on a 100 mile hitchhike. Along the way, he must confront his many demons - both living and dead - and in the end Alan must make the ultimate choice that will mean life or death for him and his mother.
Series
Film Movement volume year 8, film 11
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Romanian
Description
Silviu has only two weeks left before his release from a hostile juvenile detention center. But when his mother, who abandoned him long ago, returns to take his younger brother away--a brother Silviu raised like a son--those two weeks become an eternity. While his outcries for help fall on deaf ears, he is introduced to a beautiful social worker that he can only dream of being close to. Faced with a slew of conflicting emotions and wild with desperation,...
24) Trucker
Publisher
Monterey Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A long-haul trucker living a carefree life is forced to take care of the son she hasn't seen since he was a baby when his father is in the hospital. Now the child and mother must learn to live together and leave their strained past behind.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Suspense, terror, and the supernatural meet when Sarah and her young son Chris move to a new home in the Irish countryside. One night, Chris vanishes; when he reappears, he seems unharmed and unchanged. But as Chris's behavior grows increasingly disturbing, Sarah fears they boy who has returned may not be her son.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Jackie Carpenter's son is falsely accused of murder, she prays for a miracle and fights against all odds to set him free. But when the prosecution seeks a life sentence, Jackie's world spins into turmoil sending her on a journey of wavering faith and tentative hope.
28) Little Man Tate
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The mother of a young genius wants him to have a regular life while an educator sees him as a special case, not a child.
29) Sons & lovers
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
After the death of her oldest son, Gertrude Morel pours all of her love and frustrated ambition into her relationship with he youngest son, Paul. Struggling to find his own way in the world, Paul is torn between putting his mother's wishes before his own and finding happiness on his own terms..
30) God's pocket
Publisher
Park Pictures ; Cooper's Town Productions ; Shoestring Pictures ; Pocket Pictures, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After Mickey Scarpato's stepson Leon, is killed in a construction "accident", Mickey quickly tries to bury the bad news along with the body. But even in the gritty, blue-collar neighborhood of God's Pocket, PA, no secret can stay hidden forever. When a local columnist comes sniffing around for the truth, Mickey quickly finds himself stuck in a life-and-death struggle compounded by a body he can't bury, a wife he can't please, and a debt he can't pay....
31) No letting go
Publisher
Millennium Media Services Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When a teenager begins to struggle with mental illness, his mother risks everything to save him.
Publisher
Paramount Classics
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Sammy is a single mom living in a small Catskill town with her eight-year-old son. A lot happens all at once to Sammy as she, sort of, picks up with an old boyfriend, gets a new boss and her wayward brother finally shows up after months of no communication. A crisis of sorts ensues when the son meets his estranged father.
33) Being Rose
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Beautiful ex-cop Rose Jones goes on a road trip after her doctor informs her that her health has taken a turn for the worse. Rose heads off alone in a wheelchair to search for her estranged son. On the road, she visits spas and health resorts where she encounters Lilly, a funny old hippie. Then everything 'amps up ́when Rose meets Max, a handsome cowboy who paints landscapes, cooks gourmet cuisine, and trains horses.
34) Liverpool
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Español
Description
In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, Farrel asks the captain of the freighter he works on to go ashore once they reach the port of Ushuaia, a town in southern Argentina. He wants to return to his birthplace and see if his mother is still alive. For the past twenty years he has worked as a seaman. Having reached the cluster of houses where he grew up, Farrel discovers his mother is indeed still alive, but someone else has become part of the family....
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Noone, a celebrated writer and late-night talk show host, becomes captivated by the harrowing story of a young listener and his adoptive mother. When troubling questions arise about the boy's identity, however, Noone finds himself drawn into a widening mystery that hides a deadly secret!
36) Laurel Canyon
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Harvard graduate Sam and his fiancee, Alex, move into Sam's mother's house in upscale Laurel Canyon, thinking that she would not be there. Only problem is that she is still there, supposedly finishing up a record that she's producing for her boy toy, Ian's band. Sam's mom seems more interested in smoking pot and drinking than actually working, though. Alex doesn't mind, but Sam is quite upset. Alex starts off focused as she works on finishing a dissertation...
38) White heat
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In his last role as a heartless gangster, James Cagney embarks on the prison break of a lifetime in this chilling tale that features one of the most riveting finales in movie history.
Publisher
CBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
As a kid, Todd wanted nothing more than to be a private detective. Now that he is, he's quite good at it. The rest of his directionless life? That's a bit of a mystery, especially to his uber-successful lawyer mom. So when she offers him a job as an in-house investigator at her firm as a way for him to get his act together, he reluctantly agrees, as long as Mom promises to let her adult son be who he wants to be.
40) Sleepwalkers
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Sleepwalkers, cat like vampire creatures, terrorize a small Indiana town by sucking the life force out of unsuspecting virgins.