Movies and TvShows featuring "back-in-hometown" theme.
After experiencing a mental breakdown and losing her job, Gloria returns to her hometown. There, she discovers that a giant creature appears in Seoul whenever she enters a nearby playground. As she struggles with her alcoholism and destructive behavior, Gloria realizes that she is connected to the monster and must find a way to stop its destruction before it's too late.
A lawyer returns to his hometown to attend the funeral of a prominent citizen. He recounts a story of how he became involved in a conflict with a notorious outlaw and gunslinger, Liberty Valance, and how the events shaped the town. The lawyer struggles with his own beliefs in law and order and finds himself torn between two women. In the end, he is forced to confront Liberty Valance in a dramatic showdown.
Tatsuhiko Shiratori works as a scout, recruiting girls to work in the adult entertainment business. He movies to Yokohama from Shinjuku, Tokyo. He comes into conflict with Masaki Taki who is the CEO of a scout company.
Black Sheep is a dark comedy movie set in rural New Zealand. It follows the story of genetically mutated killer sheep that terrorize a sheep farm. The film explores themes of family relationships, animal horror, and the dark side of genetic experiments. With its mix of comedy, horror, and sci-fi elements, Black Sheep provides a unique and entertaining viewing experience.
Story follows two best friend on private investigation. They are going to their hometown to prove that Michals mother was killed by his stepmother.
Mixed Doubles is a Japanese drama film that follows the story of a housewife who joins a sports club and discovers her passion for table tennis. As she trains and competes, she navigates a spicy love triangle and confronts personal challenges, all while finding herself through the sport.
SubUrbia is a 1996 comedy-drama movie about a group of friends who reunite in their small suburban town. The film explores their struggles with personal and romantic relationships, as well as their ambitions and dreams. With a mixture of comedy and drama, SubUrbia delves into the complexities of coming of age and the challenges of small-town life.
In the aftermath of the American Civil War, a corrupt war hero turned federal judge brings chaos to the Colorado Territory. As tensions rise and a tragic romance unfolds, friendships are betrayed, and the hanging of an innocent man exposes the dark underbelly of justice.
After her successful career as a cardiologist in the city, a woman returns to her hometown and reconnects with her old flame, who is now an entrepreneur. As they spend time together, they reminisce about their past and realize that their love never truly faded. The couple faces obstacles as they navigate their newfound relationship and work towards building a future together.
Ayumu Miyamoto (Yosuke Sugino) is a young orthopedic surgeon. He goes back to his hometown in Nagano Prefecture and begins to work at the general hospital there. In addition to working as an orthopedic surgeon, he is ordered to join the mountain medical treatment team. The team provides treatment for patients who became sick or injured while in the mountains. The medical team members need to have knowledge about both the mountain and medicine. They are called mountain doctors because of this. Ayumu Miyamoto is not passionate about his duties on the mountain medical team. Things change as he works more with the team members. Meanwhile, Gakuto Emori (Nao Omori) is a circulatory physician who works at the same hospital and is a member of the medical treatment team. Although Gakuto Emori does his job well, he has trauma from his past that he tries to overcome.
The Abandoned is a horror-mystery-thriller film from 2006. It follows a woman who inherits an abandoned house in a Russian village. As she explores the house, she starts uncovering dark secrets about her family, including a twin brother she never knew about. The more she digs, the more she realizes that the house is haunted by a doppelganger and that there are sinister forces at play. She must confront her past and fight for her survival.
Love Stories in Sunflower Valley is a charming romantic comedy that follows the life of a bakery-owner who returns to her hometown and gets involved in a country fair. Along the way, she encounters a series of unexpected events, including an interrupted kiss, a newspaper article that changes everything, and a job promotion that forces her to confront her feelings. With the help of a matchmaking father, she navigates through the ups and downs of love, ultimately finding happiness in the most unexpected way.
As they are going to visit their former teacher, Micky, who is seriously ill, three men who were buddies back in their high school years are reunited. Moreover, they go back to the old cram school, reminiscing about their rebellious youth. In the 1990s, that cram school was known for its strict rules and the trio, who loved making trouble, had given the director a big headache until Micky arrived as a new teacher. He not only tamed the boys but became a good friend to them. Micky often talked about romantic relationships and sexuality to the students and made documentaries to speak up for the gay community. It is because of him that the students got to understand the homosexual or even themselves.
In the year 1884, a manor is plagued by mysterious noises and occurrences. A woman visits her friend's home after receiving an invitation, only to witness strange events. As she unravels the secret of the manor, she finds herself in disbelief and danger.
An Italian-American pizzeria manager returns to Sicily to assassinate a judge, enlisting his honest younger brother for help. As the brother's morals clash with the task, the only way to save him is through a sacrifice that appeases the mafia.
In a rural French town, a 15-year-old closeted gay boy breaks free from his idolization of his older and ostensibly free-wheeling half-sister, learning to trust himself and become independent.
Religion, politics and gay pride clash in a small Tennessee town when out, proud and living in New York Jason Potts returns home to make life better for the LGBT teenagers.
After her marriage falls apart, a woman moves back to her hometown in Oregon and struggles to find her place in the community. Through friendships, a job at a candy shop, and a community garden, she explores her own identity and learns to embrace her true self.
A ballet producer returns to his native town and schemes to avenge himself on the family who tried to murder him 20 years before.
A woman returns after twenty years to Toulon where her husband, who collaborated with the nazis, was murdered. Her motives are unclear.