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Cennet
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Cennet (2018)

6.1

Cennet is abandoned at birth and raised by her grandmother. Despite facing financial constraints, the young woman becomes a brilliant architect. Time puts everything in its place. In an expected turn of events, Cennet comes back into the lives of her biological mother and her childhood love. Through a path of revenge and redemption, Cennet teaches an inspiring lesson to the two most meaningful people in her life.

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The young adventurer Belgrieve retires to a quieter life after losing his leg to a beast. While gathering herbs in the woods one day, he rescues an abandoned child. Angeline trains with her father and later achieves S-Rank in the capital’s adventurer guild. Five years later, she decides to return home. Will Belgrieve get another chance at being an adventurer? Will Angeline return home unscathed?

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Pact of Silence
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Pact of Silence (2023)

6.7

Thirsty for revenge, a big-time social media influencer infiltrates the lives of four women to discover which of them is the mother who abandoned her at birth and uncover why she was left alone.

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Where the Crawdads Sing
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Where the Crawdads Sing(2022)

7.2
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PG_13
126Minutes

A woman named Kya Clark, who grew up in the marshes of the Deep South, becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she had a past relationship with. Raised in an abusive and poor family, Kya survives on her own in the marshes. She forms a romantic relationship with Tate Walker, who leaves for college and breaks his promise to return. Kya then begins a relationship with local quarterback Chase Andrews, only to discover he is engaged to someone else. When Chase becomes abusive, Kya fights him off, but he is later found dead. Kya is charged with murder and stands trial, but is eventually found not guilty. She spends the rest of her life with Tate, publishing nature books and being visited by her brother Jodie. When Kya passes away, Tate finds evidence that suggests she may have killed Chase.

Muyun Sheng, born from a spirit mother, is the unfavoured sixth son of the reigning Emperor Ming of Duan. Discovering an ancient painting by chance, he is captivated by the spirit locked inside (Panxi), and together, they promise to search for the most beautiful places on Earth. Muru Hanjiang, friend of Muyun Sheng, is the son of General Muru Shuo, famous for conquering the Eight Tribes of Han Province. Many years later, the descendant of the Eight Tribes Shuofeng Heye sows discord between the Muyun and Muru families. Only when the friendship and loyalty between these two families is rebuilt will the Duan Dynasty be safe from invasion by the Eight Tribes. This drama tells of the loyalty, friendship, enmity and romance between the young descendants during the twilight years of the Duan Dynasty.

The Cider House Rules
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The Cider House Rules(1999)

7.4
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PG_13
126Minutes

Homer Wells, an orphan, grows up in a Maine orphanage directed by Dr. Wilbur Larch. Larch secretly performs abortions for women while also being addicted to ether. Homer, who disapproves of abortions, is trained by Larch but refuses to perform them. He leaves the orphanage with Candy and settles on an apple orchard. Homer and Candy have an affair while her boyfriend is away at war. Homer helps Rose, a worker's daughter, with an abortion. Wally returns paralyzed, and Candy decides to be with him. Homer returns to the orphanage and becomes the director.

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Wild Bill
Movie

Wild Bill(2011)

7.2
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NR
98Minutes

After being released from prison, a man returns to his council estate in London and tries to rebuild his life. He faces challenges in reconnecting with his family, dealing with his past as a drug dealer, and finding his place in a society that is reluctant to give him a second chance.

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Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out
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Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out(2023)

5.7
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87Minutes

Itsy is new in town and her life seems over until she meets her space-obsessed neighbor Calvin, who believes his parents were abducted by aliens. An aspiring journalist, Itsy decides to write an exposé on Calvin but ends up discovering much more.

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Brother
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Brother(2019)

6.7
96Minutes

Brother is a drama film that explores the life of a juvenile delinquent who finds himself in a reform school. The movie delves into the intricate dynamics of his relationship with his brother, who becomes the target of his anger and frustration. It also uncovers the dark truth about their father's demise and the impact it has on their lives. As the story unravels, themes of scapegoating and the struggles of an abandoned child come to the forefront.

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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry(2022)

6.6
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PG_13
105Minutes

A widowed bookstore owner named A.J. Fikry is struggling both emotionally and financially after his wife's death. His rare edition of Poe poems gets stolen, adding to his troubles. However, a mysterious package arrives at his bookstore, giving him a chance to turn his life around and discover new love and a renewed sense of purpose.

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Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
Movie

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child(1988)

6.9
135Minutes

A spoiled child, after her father goes missing on a trip, embarks on a journey filled with adventure, comedy, and drama. She encounters a lion, finds herself in a circus, survives a lifeboat incident, and experiences a surprising marriage proposal. Along the way, she visits a gas station, stays in various hotel rooms, and explores Alcatraz Island. With the help of new friends, she uncovers the truth about her father's assumed death and disappearing act. The journey takes her to Victoria Falls, where she learns important life lessons and embraces her true identity. The movie explores themes of love, family, and personal growth.

The Gateway
Movie

The Gateway(2021)

4.9
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R
91Minutes

When a single mother's daughter gets entangled with a dangerous drug dealer, she must confront her traumatic past and fight to protect her child from harm.

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The Wild Child
Movie

The Wild Child(1970)

7.5
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G
83Minutes

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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the heart-wrenching theme of abandoned children. From heartwarming tales of resilience to gripping dramas, these captivating stories will take you on an emotional journey. Explore the bonds formed, the struggles faced, and the resilience displayed by these young protagonists as they navigate a world without parental love or guidance. Immerse yourself in the compelling narratives and powerful performances that have made these movies and TV shows unforgettable.

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