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Abe (2020)

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1976 β˜… 6.4

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Pieces of April

Pieces of April

2003 β˜… 6.5

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.

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2003 β˜… 6.9

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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

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Thunderstruck

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2012 β˜… 6.1

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2005 β˜… 6.8

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You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

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2023 β˜… 6.4

Stacy and Lydia are BFFs who've always dreamed about having epic bat mitzvahs. But things start to go comically awry when a popular boy and middle school drama threatens their friendship and their rite of passage.

The Air Up There

The Air Up There

1994 β˜… 6.2

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.

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2016 β˜… 6.0

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.

Mixtape

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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

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2008 β˜… 6.0

When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!

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2010 β˜… 6.2

A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.

The Main Event

The Main Event

2020 β˜… 6.4

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Toast

Toast

2010 β˜… 6.6

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