Movies and TvShows featuring "east-texas" theme.

Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.

Bernie Tiede, a beloved mortician in a small Texas town, forms an unlikely friendship with a wealthy widow, but when their relationship takes a dark turn, Bernie becomes entangled in a murder trial.

Sophie O’Neill and her family move from the East Coast to deep East Texas, where she succumbs to socialite Margo's irresistible charms – and finds her life consumed by obsession, seduction and murder.

In "Porch Pirates," three detectives—Jack Tyler, Marcos Fernandez, and Sally Jones—tackle the challenge of catching a group of holiday thieves. As they strive to safeguard the festive season, they also manage personal struggles. Jack balances his demanding job with his vibrant family life, while widower Marcos grapples with his grief during the holidays. The plot thickens with a high-stakes mission to retrieve a valuable Beanie Baby stolen from the Mayor's porch, threatening the town's Christmas spirit. This thrilling chase is laden with humor, surprising turns, and a sprinkle of holiday magic, reminding us that Christmas joy comes from unity, laughter, and sometimes, chasing the perfect, unconventional gift.

In Cook County, a family is torn apart by the destructive power of drug addiction. The story follows a young man named Abe who becomes involved in the dangerous world of methamphetamine production. As the family struggles to overcome their addiction, they are faced with unimaginable challenges and heartbreak.

Nic (Glenn Morshower), a devoted father, husband, and friend with a passion for fishing and bowling, had the perfect life until his wife left after they became empty nesters, leaving him heartbroken. However, his world takes a hilarious turn when he secretly starts dating his best friend's (Kevin Farley as Pastor Kris) sister, leading to uproarious complications. This heartwarming comedy-drama follows Nic as he navigates the aftermath of his wife's departure, discovering the transformative power of love, friendship, and laughter in unexpected places, all while cherishing his favorite pastimes of fishing and bowling. Actor/Comedian Gary Valentine plays the role of Spike, Nic's high school rival.

A young girl growing up in East Texas struggles to maintain her innocence as she watches her parent's marriage fall apart.

Four friends set out to a remote getaway in Texas, unaware that it is being occupied by a sinister cult.

Tomato Republic is a compelling documentary that takes a close look at the intense election campaign in a small town in East Texas. Focusing on the intersection of politics and business, the film follows the journey of a charismatic businessman turned politician as he navigates through the challenges and complexities of running for office in a tight-knit community.

Grand Saline, Texas was a sleepy, unremarkable town--until a white preacher lit himself on fire to protest the town's racism in 2014.