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Kanopy
85
7.7
/11589/
79
/261/
74
/197/
4.0
/27530/
100
/13/
89
/128/

The Official Story (1985)
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
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Kanopy
82
7.5
/14554/
74
/416/
71
/225/
3.9
/26408/
94
/145/
79
/374/
91
/36/

Stories We Tell (2012)
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.
poster
82
7.7
/52196/
73
/780/
72
/591/
3.8
/24779/
92
/157/
83
/277/
85
/41/

The Past (2013)
After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...
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Amazon Prime Video
82
7.4
/62665/
72
/1454/
72
/1025/
4.0
/88387/
95
/167/
79
/481/
91
/35/
cc age 14+

Ida (2013)
In 1960s Poland, young novitiate Anna is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.
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Kanopy
81
7.5
/7666/
71
/204/
75
/147/
3.8
/14158/
98
/53/
90
/6/
82
/15/

There Is No Evil (2020)
Set against the backdrop of Iran's strict and oppressive legal system, this anthology film tells the stories of four men who each face a moral crisis when having to deal with death penalties.
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Fandango at Home Free
80
7.4
/35088/
72
/680/
70
/391/
3.9
/29389/
91
/140/
83
/440/
79
/23/

Lone Star (1996)
When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
poster
MUBI
79
7.1
/36362/
66
/1238/
65
/775/
3.9
/38370/
97
/208/
67
/389/
94
/36/
cc age 15+

45 Years (2015)
There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.
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Disney Plus
78
7.2
/290809/
74
/17682/
75
/9961/
3.5
/1378059/
92
/210/
93
/1671/
75
/41/
cc age 6+

Encanto (2021)
The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.
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Netflix
78
7.6
/19348/
74
/808/
73
/248/
3.7
/32341/
97
/36/
86
/38/
69
/11/
cc age 16+

Tell Me Who I Am (2019)
In this documentary, Alex trusts his twin, Marcus, to tell him about his past after he loses his memory. But Marcus is hiding a dark family secret.
poster
78
7.1
/6524/
69
/110/
71
/71/
3.7
/3141/
88
/88/
72
/170/
83
/27/

Footnote (2011)
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.
poster
77
7.2
/11855/
68
/182/
68
/184/
3.7
/7912/
84
/32/
83
/258/
68
/21/

The War Zone (1999)
An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.
poster
78
76
7.3
/12953/
74
/316/
71
/246/
3.8
/10879/
100
/12/
79
/132/

The Man from Laramie (1955)
Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life of a local ranching family whose members seem to have a lot to hide.
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Kanopy
75
6.9
/7868/
68
/163/
67
/163/
3.7
/7450/
86
/131/
66
/545/
84
/32/

A Christmas Tale (2008)
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
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Hoopla
77
74
7.5
/17242/
74
/304/
72
/277/
3.7
/13927/
84
/31/
85
/345/

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
poster
75
73
7.2
/13390/
69
/319/
69
/222/
3.5
/15702/
95
/21/
80
/211/

The Uninvited (1944)
A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for many years on the Cornwellian coast. They soon discover that it is haunted by the ghost of the mother of their neighbor's granddaughter, with whom the brother has fallen in love.
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The CW
73
7.3
/33273/
72
/739/
69
/388/
3.4
/6194/
83
/101/
80
/1111/
66
/28/
cc age 15+

City Island (2009)
The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con brought home by Vince, the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.
poster
73
7.8
/424681/
80
/17218/
79
/8979/
4.1
/1274486/
71
/168/
82
/2898/
55
/34/
cc age 14+

About Time (2013)
The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.
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Kanopy
72
6.8
/273/
66
/6/
75
/8/
3.5
/315/
87
/31/
67
/17/

October Country (2009)
October Country is a beautifully filmed portrait of an American family struggling for stability while haunted by the ghosts of war, teen pregnancy, foster care and child abuse. With rarely seen intimacy, sensitivity and respect, this vibrant documentary examines the forces that unsettle the working poor and the violence that lurks beneath the surface of American life.
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Amazon Prime Video
77
72
7.4
/11996/
71
/201/
70
/178/
3.6
/8720/
100
/11/
75
/124/

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
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Kanopy
73
72
7.0
/14523/
68
/404/
67
/289/
3.5
/27177/
97
/30/
69
/189/

The Old Dark House (1932)
In a remote region of Wales, five travelers beset by a relentless storm find shelter in an old mansion.
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Criterion Channel
78
71
7.5
/8906/
74
/153/
70
/231/
3.8
/10306/
94
/17/
82
/88/

La Bête Humaine (1938)
Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.
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Kanopy
69
6.5
/1045/
64
/17/
60
/13/
3.4
/568/
67
/9/
62
/15/

A Delicate Balance (1973)
In their finely appointed Connecticut home, Agnes and Tobias have grown used to the imperfection and fragility of their marriage. Quietly nursing their grief over the death of their son, they get by well enough together. Agnes' boozy sister wanders in and out, and they allow anxiety-stricken friends to move into an upstairs room. But, when their daughter, Julia, shows up announcing her fourth divorce, long-repressed emotions come to the surface.
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Kanopy
68
7.2
/98809/
70
/2483/
68
/1550/
3.5
/58386/
67
/205/
65
/2085/
58
/45/
cc age 17+

August: Osage County (2013)
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
poster
66
6.2
/91292/
65
/6246/
65
/2787/
2.8
/240381/
78
/237/
72
/1490/
61
/33/
cc age 14+

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.
poster
77
66
7.4
/4195/
70
/81/
67
/61/
3.8
/2970/
90
/10/
90
/33/

Home from the Hill (1960)
The wealthiest man in a Texas town decides to teach his teenage son how to hunt to make a man out of him.
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The Roku Channel
65
6.3
/5897/
65
/279/
60
/137/
3.1
/5179/
73
/142/
66
/102/
59
/32/
cc age 13+

All Is True (2018)
London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.
poster
75
65
7.3
/13045/
74
/675/
73
/537/
3.4
/6575/
83
/6/
79
/8/
cc age 18+

Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Spain, 2003. An accidental discovery leads Clarence to travel from the snowy mountains of Huesca to Equatorial Guinea, to visit the land where her father Jacobo and her uncle Kilian spent most of their youth, the island of Fernando Poo.
poster
fuboTV
75
64
7.3
/4494/
70
/60/
71
/60/
3.7
/2773/
83
/12/
81
/35/

The Last Hurrah (1958)
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
poster
73
63
6.0
/13753/
65
/1098/
65
/117/
3.0
/19445/
100
/8/
88
/12/
cc age 16+

Little Bone Lodge (2023)
During a stormy night in the Scottish Highlands, two criminal brothers on the run seek refuge in a desolate farmhouse. But after taking the resident family captive, they find the house holds even darker secrets of its own.
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Kanopy
63
6.2
/3126/
63
/128/
63
/63/
3.2
/4541/
72
/36/
41
/30/
65
/14/

Take Me to the River (2015)
A naive California teen plans to remain above the fray at his Nebraskan family reunion, but a strange encounter places him at the center of a long-buried family secret.
poster
Kanopy
63
7.1
/15098/
68
/562/
70
/408/
3.5
/7484/
33
/6/
67
/57/

The Dark Valley (2014)
The Alps, late 19th century. Greider, a mysterious lone rider who claims to be a photographer, arrives at an isolated lumber village, despotically ruled by a family clan, asking for winter accommodation.
poster
77
62
7.3
/20913/
70
/209/
69
/106/
3.7
/16128/
100
/8/
78
/7/

Butterflies (2018)
Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
61
5.9
/52926/
62
/3485/
66
/2243/
2.7
/218792/
69
/150/
77
/84/
54
/27/
cc age 16+

Orphan: First Kill (2022)
After escaping from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Leena Klammer travels to America by impersonating Esther, the missing daughter of a wealthy family. But when her mask starts to slip, she is put against a mother who will protect her family from the murderous “child” at any cost.
poster
61
5.7
/2734/
55
/58/
56
/47/
3.4
/2954/
75
/8/
51
/79/

Flesh (1968)
A heroin junkie works as a prostitute to support his habit and fund an abortion needed by the girlfriend of his lesbian wife. His seedy encounters with delusional and damaged clients, and dates with drag queens and hustlers are heavy on sex, drugs and decadence.
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Kanopy
68
61
6.6
/5199/
64
/128/
63
/155/
3.5
/10194/
78
/9/
68
/55/

The Whip and the Body (1963)
Disowned in the past by his father, Kurt Menliff, a cruel and sadistic nobleman, returns to the family castle to reclaim his inheritance.
poster
60
6.1
/964/
56
/11/
63
/14/
3.2
/239/
69
/13/
38
/7/

Rich in Love (1992)
Warren Odom, a rich Southern gentleman, is left in a state of shock when his wife, Helen, leaves him unexpectedly. With Helen gone, Warren's kindhearted teenage daughter, Lucille, cares for him and tries to cheer him up. Warren slowly starts to recover, and begins a relationship with another woman, Vera Delmage. However, his life is complicated when his older daughter, Rae, arrives in town pregnant.
poster
58
5.7
/1531/
64
/19/
48
/17/
3.0
/918/
67
/6/
23
/10/

Storyville (1992)
While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
6.3
/5916/
65
/268/
58
/56/
3.2
/2124/
55
/29/
98
/25/
42
/7/

Back Roads (2019)
A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.
poster
58
5.4
/12592/
70
/586/
63
/212/
2.9
/9330/
26
/57/
93
/722/
45
/18/
cc age 15+

Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
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.
poster
57
6.3
/2905/
63
/30/
58
/39/
3.1
/1667/
50
/8/
46
/26/

Travels with My Aunt (1972)
At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly eccentric with more-than-shady dealings who pulls him along on a whirlwind adventure as she attempts to rescue an old lover.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
5.5
/4240/
61
/446/
58
/222/
2.4
/8579/
65
/23/
48
/22/
45
/5/
cc age 16+

Summer '03 (2018)
16-year-old Jamie Winkle and her extended family are left reeling after her calculating grandmother unveils an array of secrets on her deathbed. As her family deals with her grandmother's surprising dying messages, Jamie sets out to make the most of her summer and explores her sexuality.
poster
56
6.1
/3560/
63
/67/
59
/69/
3.2
/2850/
63
/8/
43
/45/
47
/8/

The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
A frustrated pianist himself, music journalist Myles Clarkson is thrilled to interview virtuoso Duncan Ely. Duncan, however, is terminally ill and not much interested in Myles until noticing that Myles' hands are ideally suited for piano. Suddenly, he can't get enough of his new friend, and Myles' wife, Paula, becomes suspicious of Duncan's intentions. Her suspicions grow when Duncan dies and Myles mysteriously becomes a virtuoso overnight.
poster
The CW
57
56
5.7
/11818/
62
/783/
61
/834/
2.3
/63625/
61
/38/
cc age 7+

Radio Rebel (2012)
High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by her stepfather. When a slot opens up at The SLAM, Tara surprises herself by blossoming behind the mike into confident, "Radio Rebel" -- and to everyone's shock, she's a hit!
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
5.9
/5954/
62
/465/
58
/139/
3.1
/10822/
76
/54/
56
/18/
45
/8/
cc age 16+

Pixie (2020)
To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny.
poster
Kanopy
55
5.5
/5627/
62
/413/
54
/125/
2.6
/2207/
43
/53/
60
/106/
42
/11/
cc age 15+

Robert the Bruce (2019)
In 1306, Scottish King Robert the Bruce turns a defeated outlaw when his country is invaded. But before to free his sacred land, he must manage to regain his will to fight back and survive the persecution of those who want take his head and the English gold.
poster
76
55
7.3
/3953/
76
/123/
70
/84/
3.6
/3677/
83
/6/
86
/3/

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful (2017)
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.
poster
Hoopla
54
5.8
/103651/
60
/3812/
59
/2316/
2.7
/120445/
67
/125/
51
/5233/
59
/25/
cc age 16+

Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity who resides in their home.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
5.1
/773/
52
/28/
56
/60/
3.0
/481/
45
/11/
22
/5/
52
/4/

Savage State (2020)
Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.


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