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1) The farewell
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When a Chinese family finds out that their grandmother has only a short time left to live, they plan a family reunion before she dies without telling her.
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The story of young man growing up on the run with his fugitive parents. Former 60's radicals, they are wanted for a bombing gone bad at a napalm factory. The young man faces a difficult choice when he has the opportunity to pursue an education in music that can only happen if he leaves his family, possibly forever.
4) Rumor has it
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Upon returning home for her sister's wedding, Sarah Huttinger discovers that her family may have been the inspiration for the novel behind the classic movie "The graduate".
6) Rough Cut
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A New York dealer in gemstones discovers a number of top quality synthetic diamonds in a batch he has bought. In order to find the source, and eliminate the threat to the market, industry watchdog, the FIDT calls in Belizian, Carter Jefferson to trace their origin. Old relationships are revived and family secrets emerge as an attractive English girl and a passionate young Frenchman are sucked into the web of deceit and death surrounding the illicit...
9) Uncle Buck
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Uncle Buck, an idle good-natured bachelor, is left in charge of his nephew and nieces during a family crisis. While his carefree ways easily charm the younger relatives, he meets more than a little hostility from Tia, his rebellious teenage niece, and Chanice, his impatient girlfriend.
14) The Maid
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After 23 years working as a devoted maid in an upper class Chilean household, embittered and ailing Raquel (Sundance Film Festival and Gotham Award winner Catalina Saavedra) can no longer care for the family alone. Trapped by guilt, matriarch Pilar (Claudia Celedón) refuses to let Raquel go, even though it is clear their longtime maid is slowly unraveling. Instead, Pilar hires more help, throwing Raquel into a jealous frenzy. The seemingly happy...
15) On Golden Pond
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Norman Thayer, a cranky but loveable old man, is preoccupied with death, afraid of losing his faculties, & is emotionally distant from his daughter.
17) Sounder
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In Louisiana during the Depression, a black sharecropper goes to prison for stealing food to feed his hungry family.
18) The impossible
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Based on a true story of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time. But the true-life terror is tempered by the unexpected displays of compassion, courage, and simple kindness that Maria and her family encounter during the darkest hours of their lives.
19) The descendants
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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.
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