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Last Holiday
2006 • Drama • Adventure • Comedy
The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life. With…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Maid in Manhattan
2002 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Anywhere but Here
1999 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy Le…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005 • Drama • Comedy • Family
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between th…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Smoke
1995 • Drama • Comedy
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that h…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Joy Luck Club
1993 • Drama
Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.
Why matched: genres Drama
Blue in the Face
1995 • Comedy
A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
2011 • Drama • History
A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms i…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Chinese Box
1997 • Drama • Romance
The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Center of the World
2001 • Drama • Romance
A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he's a computer whiz on the verge of becoming a dot.com millionaire, she's a lap dancer at a club. He's depr…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Slam Dance
1987 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
When framed for the murder of a sultry blonde, an underground cartoonist is drawn into a web of corruption, blackmail and deceit.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Chan Is Missing
1982 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
Two cabbies search San Francisco's Chinatown for a mysterious character who has disappeared with their $4000. Their quest leads them on a humorous, if mundane, journey which ill…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
2007 • Drama
The film follows Mr. Shi, a retired widower from Beijing. When his only daughter, Yilan, who lives in Spokane, Washington and works as a librarian, gets divorced, he decides to…
Why matched: genres Drama