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Based on the true story of an Irish family with seven sons and one daughter immigrating to Biddulph Township near London, Ontario, in 1844, The Donnellys tells the tale of mystery and truths stranger than fiction. It is the story of a secret society and a massacre that shocked the Canadian public, a story overlooked by the artistic community until Reaney's play elevated the events to the level of legend. First published in 1975, this script takes...
4) Joy
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
A wild story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her own right. Betrayal, treachery, the loss of innocence and the scars of love, pave the road in this intense emotional and human comedy about becoming a true boss of family and enterprise facing a world of unforgiving commerce.
5) Southpaw
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Billy "The Great" Hope, reigning Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World, seemingly has it all: an impressive career, a beautiful and loving wife, an adorable daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. When tragedy strikes and his lifelong manager and friend leaves him behind, Hope hits rock bottom and turns to an unlikely savior at a run-down local gym: Tick Wills, a retired fighter and trainer to the city's toughest amateur boxers.
7) Gremlins
Pub. Date
[1984]
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet Gizmo multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
9) Gifted
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A mathematically gifted seven-year-old girl finds herself in the middle of a custody battle between her uncle and grandmother who have differing opinions on how she should be raised.
12) Chaos theory
Pub. Date
2008
Description
When an expert in time efficiency has a late start one day, his life becomes chaotic and he struggles to balance his love for his family with new feelings of liberation.
13) The Humans
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter's apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group's deepest fears are laid bare. The piercingly funny and haunting debut film from writer-director Stephen Karam, adapted from his Tony Award'-winning play, THE HUMANS explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds...
15) Biutiful
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
When an underground criminal and devoted family man discovers he has a terminal illness, he tries to get his life in order and discovers that people around him are falling apart.
17) Penny serenade
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Dunne and Grant are worldy sophisticates who marry and adopt a child, while also trying to run a newspaper.
18) This Christmas
Pub. Date
2007
Description
A Christmastime drama centered around the Whitfield family's first holiday together in four years.
20) Robot & Frank
Pub. Date
2013
Description
A former cat burglar struggling with dementia receives a humanoid robot caretaker as a gift from his son.
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