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Kanopy
86
8.2
/695107/
80
/13301/
80
/7134/
4.5
/1129082/
91
/244/
86
/36701/
93
/42/
cc age 16+

There Will Be Blood (2007)
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
74
7.3
/40354/
73
/894/
69
/535/
3.6
/12260/
77
/148/
86
/1210/
62
/32/
cc age 14+

Antwone Fisher (2002)
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.
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Fandor
71
70
7.1
/16587/
71
/372/
70
/395/
3.6
/16030/
73
/55/
72
/106/
72
/17/

Pieta (2012)
A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.
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Netflix
67
6.6
/3520/
66
/235/
68
/51/
3.2
/5779/
86
/51/
74
/13/
63
/12/
cc age 13+

Misha and the Wolves (2021)
A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detective reveals her story as an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth.
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Kanopy
55
6.1
/3849/
60
/56/
60
/56/
3.2
/1214/
46
/13/
44
/28/

Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack. When Kate meets Eddie through her Bible readings to the prisoners, she is drawn to him, and they pursue a clandestine relationship. She agrees to help the brothers escape, and begins a treacherous journey with them to freedom in Canada.
poster
69
53
7.1
/3757/
68
/59/
63
/32/
3.4
/656/
74
/31/
78
/92/
63
/16/

Bear Cub (2004)
Pedro, a gay man with an active social life and big circle of friends, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple weeks. When it appears as though it might become a permanent arrangement, however, Pedro turns to his friends for guidance as he and 9-year-old Bernardo begin to forge a household together.
poster
69
52
6.7
/2423/
71
/122/
70
/106/
3.4
/3814/

Coin Locker Girl (2015)
A child abandoned in a subway coin locker is sold to a ruthless and calculating loan shark and gangster boss dubbed Mother, who runs an organ-harvesting ring in Incheon’s Chinatown. Named Il-Young, the baby girl grows into Mother’s loyal right-hand enforcer and is groomed to be her eventual successor. But when Il-Young’s loyalty to Mother wavers, the clash between the two unleashes a merciless tidal wave of blood-soaked retribution and strife.
poster
72
48
7.2
/1991/
77
/136/
71
/79/
3.7
/3265/
70
/10/

Bunny Drop (2011)
Daikichi learns that his recently deceased grandfather has an illegitimate daughter with an unknown mother. The girl's name is Rin and she is just 6 years old. Everybody in Daikichi's family looks at the girl as an embarrassment and wants no part of her. Daikichi, annoyed by his family's attitude, decides to raise Rin by himself. Even though Daikichi himself has no experience raising a child and is still single.
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fuboTV
45
6.0
/64658/
64
/2151/
56
/772/
2.7
/50610/
9
/74/
64
/4994/
20
/26/
cc age 14+

Joe Dirt (2001)
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy car, the irrepressibly optimistic Joe hits the road alone in search of his folks.
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Amazon Prime Video
41
5.5
/21575/
56
/689/
57
/442/
2.8
/23000/
5
/22/
36
/354/
28
/10/
cc age 17+

Hick (2012)
A pistol-packing teen meets an unstable rebel and a cocaine-snorting drifter as she hitchhikes her way out West.
poster
74
35
6.8
/732/
68
/9/
68
/17/
3.4
/613/
100
/5/

Midnight Swan (2020)
Nagisa is transgender. She grew up in Hiroshima as a man, but now lives in Shinjuku, Tokyo as a woman. Due to an incident, she begins to live with middle school student Ichika, who is a distant relative. Ichika has been neglected by her mother Saori. From living in solitude by herself, to now living with Ichika, Nagisa develops maternal instincts for the first time.
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The Roku Channel
65
30
7.3
/736/
60
/10/
60
/20/
68
/138/

A Place for Annie (1994)
Baby Annie is HIV positive and has been left in the clinic by her drug addicted mother. To prevent her from being placed in a home where they'd just wait for her to die, nurse Susan takes charge of Annie at her home. Two years later, she plans to adopt her -- but suddenly Annie's mother reappears and demands her back. And under the law, Susan, as foster-mother, has no claim to the child.
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Kanopy
63
30
6.5
/1073/
59
/26/
62
/34/
3.4
/1080/

Every Child (1979)
This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.
poster
79
30
8.0
/732/
81
/24/
75
/11/
3.6
/288/
90
/444/

The Drop Box (2015)
One winter, a pastor finds an abandoned infant on his church steps, and builds 'a drop box' to rescue any future foundlings.
poster
67
21
6.6
/487/
66
/14/
71
/23/
3.3
/610/

One Night (2019)
A family reunites after 15 years. They each have a story to tell as they have not forgotten what happened years ago.
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Amazon Prime Video
72
19
7.5
/1230/
75
/20/
68
/13/
3.4
/332/
74
/10/

Homecoming (1996)
When their mother disappears, a group of siblings are forced to fend for themselves, and make their way on their own. They eventually meet their grandmother, a loner who is reluctant to take them in.
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Hoopla
60
13
7.3
/184/
60
/10/
44
/10/
40
/5/
83
/3/

Faith Connections (2013)
A filmmaker's insight into the biggest gathering on earth -the Kumbh Mela.
poster
59
8
7.1
/75/
65
/6/
30
/3/
3.6
/611/

Knitting (2021)
Five brothers end up being raised by their older brother after their mother's death. One day, as adults, they receive the news that a comatose man in an ICU could be their father. In the hospital's waiting room, the brothers immerse themselves in their conflicts and memories, and through the knitting learned in childhood.
poster
58
8
5.7
/292/
53
/11/
58
/13/
67
/1/

The Surface (2015)
Evan, an orphaned 22-year-old who grew up in the foster care system, buys a vintage 8mm camera in a yard sale from an elderly man, ends up with reels of the man's old home movies, and begins to live vicariously through these home movies.
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?
7.4
/16/
70
/1/

Olote (2021)
Julia is a child living in a Mexican town trapped in the war against drug trafficking. After waiting for days for his father’s return she meets Miria, a hitman boy.
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Criterion Channel
58
?
6.1
/189/
51
/5/
64
/7/

He Who Is Without Sin... (1952)
Stefano and Maria have a marriage by proxy while he is working abroad in Canada. When she is mistakenly accused of abandoning her own child and sent to jail, Stefano finds out and decides to annul their marriage.
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Amazon Prime Video
?
7.3
/71/
10
/1/
43
/6/

Market Value (2017)
Fifteen years ago, a figure shrouded in darkness left a crying baby on the steps of a church. Now, a private investigator brings news that Audrey and her wife Carrie never thought they’d have to deal with: their adopted son’s biological grandparents are determined to find their grandchild and raise him as their own. As the murky truth behind the adoption is revealed, the couple must use whatever means necessary to keep their family together.
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?
7.7
/20/

Broken Places (2018)
An exploration into why some children are severely damaged by early adversity while others are able to thrive. By revisiting childhood trauma victims profiled decades ago, we learn how their experiences shaped their lives as adults.
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?
6.7
/61/
72
/4/
65
/2/

Girls, Stand Fast! (1937)
Emanuel Pokorný, a bachelor, is to join a rural church school as a professor. Before leaving, however, he finds an infant abandoned in his room. Since he has no time to search for the child's parents, he secretly takes the child to the boarding house. And from that moment on, there is no end to his travails...
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?
100
/1/

Sentimento Mútuo (2019)
N/A
poster
69
?
6.9
/299/
58
/6/
83
/3/
3.4
/249/

Gold (1953)
Anwar Wagdi plays vagabond musician Alfredo, who comes across an abandoned baby in the night. He tries his best to get our heroes someone to take it and raise it. When that fails, he has no choice but to raise it on his own. He names the child, Dabab, after the beautiful woman he's encountered on the street. Years pass and Dahab grows up to be the Faryuz, who is actually cute, talented and far less grating than our Ms. Temple. Many Chaplinesque hijinks ensue as Alfredo and Dahab play music on the streets, try to scam free food wherever they can and convince the owner of a successful nightclub to let Dahab perform.
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?

Naval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946 (2023)
Post-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in the country and swayed by US intentions cannot afford to care about children who should be protected. The war orphans, who had no choice but to survive on their own, were used to shining shoes for American soldiers, picking up cigarettes, and sometimes committing crimes. However, at some point, they came across a "cleaning" job. They work hard instead of committing crimes and earn money by being appreciated by people. The orphans begin to regain their smiles through experiences that make them feel like they should be alive. The children started to have a modest dream of "renting a house and living" with their own earnings, but they were attacked by an even harsher reality...
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?

Details (2019)
Amelia falls in love with Dan, but she is fighting to escape a past that threatens to repeat itself. Can Amelia’s new relationship survive the hidden details?


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