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1) Mister Foe
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Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, Hallam Foe instead finds himself searching the rooftops of Edinburgh for love, while his knack for voyeurism paradoxically reveals his darkest fears and peculiar desires.
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After the death of their mother, two young girls are forced to leave their life in the city and live with their estranged father, Mac, who is a rodeo cowboy. Though hostilities and challenges arise at first, Mac is determined to give it his best shot. Just as father and daughters are beginning to bond, Aunt Gayle steps in determined to gain custody.
3) The pact
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Following her mother's death, Annie returns to her childhood home only to find that her estranged sister has disappeared overnight and a sinister presence is haunting the house and her dreams. Annie begins to suspect that something terrible has occurred in the house, and what she discovers may lead her on a dangerous journey into her mother's disturbing past.
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Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
6) Hagazussa
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A young fifteenth-century goatherd slowly begins to discover an ancient presence deep in the dark woods years after her mother's horrifying demise. In a time when pagan beliefs or witches spread fear into the minds of rural folk, the film aims to explore the thin line between ancient beliefs, magic, and delusional psychosis.
7) Love Sarah
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Determined to fulfill her late mother's dream, a young woman, with the help of her mother's best friend and her estranged grandmother, opens up a bakery in Notting Hill, London.
8) Mother ghost
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A year after the death of his mother, Keith Bennet has moved on with his life-- until the jewelry that she was buried in shows up one morning on his bathroom sink. Already distant and disconnected from his wife Karen, she tries to convince Keith that he needs help. Believing that their troubled relationship cannot take another stress, she threatens to take their son and leave if he continues down this path. Forced with the ultimatum, Keith launches...
9) The hex
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A grieving girl unravels her murdered mother's secrets connected to a witch doctor's curse. She wants to put an end to this haunting hex by traveling to where it originated, but her journey casts her deeper into sinister depths.
10) The best people
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A young woman, still reeling from the loss of her mother, has her world rocked when her younger sister abruptly announces she is engaged. Convinced her sibling is getting married for all the wrong reasons, she teams up with the best man (who believes his friend is likewise making a huge mistake) to do whatever it takes to sabotage the engagement.
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"Upon hearing of her mother's death, jaded teenage loner Purslane Hominy Will returns to New Orleans for the first time in years, ready to reclaim her childhood home. Expecting to find her late mother's house abandoned, Pursy is shocked to discover that it is inhabited by two of her mother's friends: Bobby Long, a former literature professor, and his young protégé, Lawson Pines" -- Container.
12) Dummy
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"When their mother dies, Danny loses himself in music, sex, and drugs, his younger brother Jack takes action transforming, with the help of some makeup and his mother's old clothes, a life-size mannequin into a brand new mummy for him to talk to. Jack's obsession with this new member of the family leads to both comic misunderstandings and bitter antagonism as the pair battle through grief, anger, and denial." --
13) Ride the eagle
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After the death of his estranged mother, Lief finds that he must complete her elaborate to-do list before he can move into her cabin in Yosemite.
14) The tiger rising
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Eleven-year-old Rob Horton discovers a caged tiger in the woods behind the hotel where he lives that helps him find the courage to face his troubled past.
15) Separation
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Strange things start happening around an imaginative eight-year-old girl, after her mother is tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident.
16) Umma
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Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her alienated mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the dread of turning into her own mother.
17) Dean
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Dean is an illustrator whose unwillingness to deal with the recent death of his mother means escaping his hometown of New York for an interview with an ad agency in Los Angeles. His retired engineer dad Robert takes a more regimented approach to grief, including putting the family home up for sale. Both father and son set out on their own paths to find a new normal as unexpected circumstances and potential new love interests threaten to thwart all...
18) The boogeyman
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Still reeling from the heartbreaking death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves hounded by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it's too late.
19) Ponette
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A four-year-old girl must learn to cope with her mother's tragic death while her father sends her to live with her aunt and then to a boarding school.
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"The serial plays out at the legendary manor Grønnegaard, southern Funen, where the internationally renowned artist Veronika Grønnegaard has lived an eccentric and colorful life since the wild sixties. The serial follows Veronika's four adult children whose free and chaotic childhood at Grønnegaard has left its mark on them in very different ways. They live scattered to the four winds until Veronika dies and they gather to wind up the estate. Just...
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