A middle-class woman named Bess Denyar discovers that she is adopted and is actually from a working-class family. She decides to get to know her biological parents and navigate the complexities of her new family dynamic.
A couple who recently lost their baby decide to adopt a 9-year-old girl named Esther. However, they soon discover that Esther is not as innocent as she seems, as she begins to exhibit dangerous and manipulative behavior. As they delve deeper into Esther's past, they uncover a dark secret that puts their family in jeopardy.
I Am the Night is a TV show set in the 1960s, following a teenage girl named Fauna Hodel who embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about her past. She discovers a dark web of corruption, racial injustice, and secrets involving her own family. Along the way, she encounters a journalist named Jay Singletary who aids her in her journey, as they navigate through the gritty and dangerous underbelly of Los Angeles.
Gordon Rogers attempts to save an unraveling secret mission that threatens to reveal an unthinkable conspiracy.
Deadwood: The Movie is a drama western TV movie set in the year 1889 in Deadwood, South Dakota. It follows the story of the town's residents as they deal with illness, personal relationships, old enemies, and the search for a missing person. The movie also delves into themes of death, rivalry, and the changing times of the American Wild West.
During World War II in Nazi Germany, Liesel Meminger finds solace in stealing books and sharing them with others. She befriends a Jewish refugee hidden in her adoptive parents' basement.
Indochine is a movie set in French Indochina during the period of the French colonization. It depicts the lives of various characters and their experiences in the tumultuous historical events of the time. The story revolves around the themes of love, family, and the struggle for freedom. It explores the complex relationships between the French colonizers, the local population, and the Communist insurgency. Amidst the backdrop of war and political turmoil, the movie portrays the personal journeys of its characters and their quest for identity and belonging.
Set in the 1920s and 1930s, the movie follows a young Jewish girl who escapes Russia and finds herself in England and France. Along the way, she experiences the trials of war, the challenges of romance, and the struggle to find her place in the world.
This six episode series chronicles the cruel treatment of indigenous children in plot1. Through the story, it explores themes of foster-home, indigenous-peoples, saskatchewan, 1980s, montreal-quebec-canada, jewish-canadian, canadian-woman, child-protection, indigenous-reserve, child-abduction, parental-rights, child-welfare, sixties-scoop, adoptive-mother-adopted-daughter-relationship, discrimination, regina-saskatchewan, abducted-child, child-custody, racist-government-policy, siblings-separated, ojibwe, ojibwe-indian, ojibwe-tribe, loss-of-family, engaged-woman, engaged-couple, adoptee, canada, canadian-history, indigenous-family, 1960s, adoption, indigenous, indigenous-history, child-taken-away-from-parents, forced-adoption, female-protagonist, child-protective-services, taking-away-children-from-their-mother, racial-discrimination, based-on-true-story, tv-mini-series, indigenous-children, indigenous-canadian, daughter-taken-away-from-parents.
A pair of city boys get in trouble with a backwoods North Carolina family, when the boys try to stop the abuse of the family's step daughter. A pair of locals decide to step up to help the boys and the girl.
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce is a delightful comedy-drama that follows the story of an African-American couple who adopts a Vietnamese refugee and their journey to reconnect with their birth mother. The film explores themes of culture, family, and the complexities of identity in a heartwarming and humorous way. With a mix of laughter and tears, it highlights the importance of love and acceptance in building meaningful connections.
In the bustling city of Los Angeles, a group of people's lives intertwine as they navigate love, friendship, and the adventures of their beloved dogs. From a TV talk show host to a slacker musician, their stories explore the joy and challenges of relationships, all set against the backdrop of a city full of dog lovers.
Mommie Dearest is a biographical drama film that explores the tumultuous relationship between actress Joan Crawford and her adopted daughter Christina. The story delves into the abusive and controlling behavior displayed by Joan Crawford as she strives for perfection and fame in Hollywood. The movie showcases the psychological horrors endured by Christina, highlighting themes of child abuse, adoption, and mother-daughter estrangement.
During the Sri Lankan Civil War, a 9-year-old girl named Amudha discovers that she is adopted and embarks on a journey to find her birth mother, all while navigating the chaos and violence of the war.
A teenage girl named Peaches explores her sexuality and has various encounters with older men, including her father's friend. She also navigates the challenges of being an adopted daughter and coping with a car crash that orphaned her. Set in Australia, Peaches explores themes of identity, desire, and the complexities of adolescence.
American Friends is a comedy-drama film that takes place in Oxford. It tells the story of an American classics professor who finds himself caught in a love triangle during his vacation in Switzerland.
A necrophiliac killer is murdering the prostitutes at Madame Lan's brothel.
A brother and sister are separated when their parents die in a car accident. 15 years later, with Seo Gun living in Australia and Park Hae-won living in South Korea, fate brings them together.
Zara lives an idyllic life with husband Max and their adopted daughter Rose in their historic Rhode Island home. But when school councilor Carly gets strangely close to her daughter and puts Zara on edge, she confesses she is Rose’s birth mum. With Rose in danger and Zara’s perfect life starting to crumble around her, will she find out the truth about Carly before it’s too late?
Kate McLelland's life is a normal one of a girl her age in the eastern suburbs, until her discovery that she is adopted. This is the story of her search for her natural mother and the resulting relationship.