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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 a small Eastern European village, a man becomes suspicious of his community when dead bodies start appearing and he suspects that his neighbors are vampires.
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.
A woman returns after twenty years to Toulon where her husband, who collaborated with the nazis, was murdered. Her motives are unclear.
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.
1946, a man walks in Lyon. He makes a pilgrimage to the places of his childhood. Another man, Edmond Gonin, recognizes him. It was Jean-Jacques Sauvage, whom he had ousted in a "radical" way with a young heiress. Only Savage is not dead, and here he is on the scene of his first love.
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.
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria is a drama set in a German village, focusing on the lives of social outcasts and exploring themes of community. The story follows the lives of various characters, including a crying baby, a priest, a teenage boy, an old woman, and a worker on a pig farm. Rumors begin to spread throughout the village, sparking conflicts and revealing deep-seated tensions. As the story unfolds, the characters confront their fears and confront the consequences of their actions.
Story follows two best friend on private investigation. They are going to their hometown to prove that Michals mother was killed by his stepmother.
A theater actress leaves her show to retire with her sick son to her childhood city.
Czechoslovak drama film about soldiers returning from World War II
Alex returns to his village with Jordi, after a while, in order to celebrate San Juan night. However, due to a summer storm, they have to shelter in an old abandoned house where both played when they were children. In there, some conflicts of the past will turn up.