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1) The escape
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
In desperate need of a change, Tara one day makes a bold decision. Armed with a one-way ticket to Paris, she leaves everything behind to rediscover herself in a new city. But walking out of her life isn't so simple.
3) Ballast
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A double prize winner at the Sundance Film Festival and one of the most critically acclaimed films of 2008, Ballast is a stunningly evocative story of personal catastrophe and communal redemption. In the cold winter light of the Mississippi Delta, three lonely people stumble under the weight of a shared tragedy. Lawrence (Micheal J. Smith, Sr. ) is paralyzed with grief after the loss of his twin brother. Twelve-year-old James (Jimmyron Ross) drifts...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Co-created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., this series follows Sam Fox (Adlon), a single mom and working actor -- with lots of love but no real filter -- who also acts as a dad, referee, and sometimes even the police, raising her three daughters in Los Angeles. She also watches out for her mother, (Celia Imrie), a British expat, who lives across the street. Sam's just trying to earn a living, navigate her daughters' lives, have fun with a friend or...
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Darcy Baylor is an academic administrator at a Mississippi college. But another round of budget cuts puts her job in limbo. Her son Walker committed suicide seven years ago, and the only constants in Darcy's life since then have been her gardening and her best friend, Byrd. Shortly after her worrying workplace news, Darcy learns that Walker's old college pal Mark is now the owner of a successful restaurant chain, whose concept was stolen from her...
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Miranda Wells is a hard-working young widow struggling to raise three children on her own. A powerful storm brings a devastating challenge and a mysterious man, Bray Johnson, into her life. In just a few short days, Bray's presence re-ignites the family's spirit, but he also carries a secret, and it's a secret that could change everything
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unfolding in real time, a "riveting and pulse-pounding" thriller from award-winning director Phillip Noyce. Recently widowed mother Amy Carr is doing her best to restore normalcy to the lives of her young daughter and teenage son in their small town. As she's on a jog in the woods, she finds her town thrown into chaos as shooting takes place at her son's school. Miles away, on foot in the dense forest, Amy desperately races against time to save her...
9) Lolo
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A surprising and dark romantic comedy from acclaimed actress Julie Deply (Before Sunset), follows Violette (Delpy), a forty year-old workaholic in the fashion industry who goes on a spa retreat and falls for a local computer geek, Jean-Rene. But this new romance is threatened by Violette's spoiled teenage son, Lolo, who plots to ruin the relationship.
10) Without a trace
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A divorced mother refuses to give up the fight to find out the truth about her 6-year-old son who disappeared one morning on the way to school
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Ms. Ann Romano, a newly divorced and very liberated woman is trying her best to raise two teenaged daughters, Julie and Barbara, as they start their new life together in Indianapolis. Building Superintendent Dwayne Schneider, a Casanova with a passkey, supplies comic relief, but Ann's priority is discovering her own potential, and helping her daughters discover theirs."
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Ms. Ann Romano, a newly divorced and very liberated woman is trying her best to raise two teenaged daughter, Julie and Barbara, as they start their new life together in Indianapolis. Building Superintendent Dwayne Schneider, a Casanova with a passkey, supplies comic relief, but Ann's priority is discovering her own potential, and helping her daughters discover theirs."
Publisher
Grasshopper Film
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Spanish-born filmmaker Antonio Mňdez Esparza follows-up his debut drama Aqu ̕y all ̀with another sensitive portrait of a struggling family. Stressed by her job in a diner, single mother Regina is raising her two children in northern Florida. When her fourteen-year-old son Andrew has another brush with the law, she worries he will wind up in prison like his father. Mňdez Esparza employs documentary-style realism in this snapshot of race, class...
17) Conviction
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When her brother is convicted of a murder he swears he didn't commit, a young woman goes back to finish high school and then moves on to college so that she can become a lawyer and fight to prove his innocence. Based on a true story
18) The babadook
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Amelia is a single mother plagued by the violent death of her husband. When a disturbing storybook called Mister Babadook turns up at her house, she is forced to battle with her son's deep seated fear of a monster. Soon she discovers a sinister presence all around her.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Ms. Ann Romano, a newly divorced and very liberated woman is trying her best to raise two teenaged daughter, Julie and Barbara, as they start their new life together in Indianapolis. Building Superintendent Dwayne Schneider, a Casanova with a passkey, supplies comic relief, but Ann's priority is discovering her own potential, and helping her daughters discover theirs."
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Ms. Ann Romano, a newly divorced and very liberated woman is trying her best to raise two teenaged daughter, Julie and Barbara, as they start their new life together in Indianapolis. Building Superintendent Dwayne Schneider, a Casanova with a passkey, supplies comic relief, but Ann's priority is discovering her own potential, and helping her daughters discover theirs."
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