Movies and TvShows featuring "homesickness" theme.
The bear siblings, Grizz, Panda, and Ice Bear, embark on a journey across different locations worldwide, searching for their ideal permanent home. Along the way, they encounter various adventures, magical boxes, and anthropomorphic creatures. Through teleportation and the power of wishes, they explore fantasy worlds and surreal landscapes. Their exploration is driven by a longing for a place to truly call their own. Join the trio of baby bears in this anime-inspired, adventure-filled prequel to the popular TV series.
Mack, an overprotective duck, is convinced by his wife to go on a vacation with their kids and Uncle Dan. Despite encountering unexpected challenges, they have an amazing time.
Miss Kobayashi's life takes a turn when she encounters Tohru, a dragon who becomes her maid. Together, they navigate daily life while dealing with magical creatures and forming unexpected friendships.
Mikan Sakura is a normal 10-year-old girl. Optimistic, energetic, and overall a very sweet child, Mikan is the complete opposite of the aloof, intelligent, and somewhat cold-hearted, Hotaru Imai. Despite their glaring differences, the two girls have been best friends for a very long time. So when Hotaru suddenly transfers to Alice Academy, a prestigious school in the city, her best friend is devastated—especially when she hears of the horrible rumors regarding the academy's harsh treatment of students. Beset with worry, Mikan runs away to see her best friend! Upon her arrival, Mikan learns of "Alices," individuals gifted with various supernatural abilities, and that the school is an institution built by the government to train and protect them. Discovering that she has her own unique powers, Mikan enrolls in the academy, and, after a lot of trouble, finally reunites with Hotaru.
Long Way Round is a TV show that chronicles the epic journey of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they ride from London to New York on motorcycles, crossing several countries and encountering various challenges and adventures along the way.
An Irish immigrant named Eilis Lacy moves to 1950s Brooklyn and falls in love with a local. However, when her past catches up with her, she must decide between her new life and her homeland.
A young boy named Elliot befriends an alien creature and helps it escape from Earth back to its home planet. Along the way, they form a deep bond and face challenges together.
At a mental hospital, psychiatrist Dr. Mark Powell tries to cure patient PROT, who claims to be from the planet K-PAX. As PROT's story unfolds, Powell begins to doubt his own explanations. The patients at the hospital believe in PROT's extraterrestrial origin, and he offers to take one of them back to his planet. However, as Powell learns more about PROT's history and trauma, he is left with no definite answer about PROT's true identity.
Captain Phillips is the true story of the hijacking of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates. Captain Richard Phillips must navigate through a dangerous hostage situation as he tries to protect his crew and ship from the pirates. The intense cat-and-mouse game between Captain Phillips and the pirates unfolds as they battle for control of the ship.
Bob, a still famous actor, arrives in Tokyo to shoot a commercial but feels oblivious and bored. He meets Charlotte, a lonely young woman accompanying her busy photographer husband. Over the next few days, Bob and Charlotte connect, sharing their emotions and fears. They have a great time together at a party and their understanding deepens. Bob has a brief affair with a singer but Charlotte is disappointed. On their last night together, they admit their wish to stay in Tokyo but know it's just a fantasy. They share a gentle goodbye and embrace before parting ways.
Heidi, a young orphan girl, finds herself living with her grandfather in the beautiful Swiss Alps. She forms strong bonds with her grandfather, her dog, and the people she meets along the way. Together, they embark on exciting adventures and learn valuable life lessons.
A space pirate seeks redemption and leads a rebellion against an alien empire.
A young Indian boy with a passion for cooking and a talent for flavors moves to France with his family. They open an Indian restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant, leading to a rivalry and clash of culinary cultures. Along the way, they face prejudice, racism, and workplace rivalry, but ultimately learn about acceptance, reconciliation, and the power of food.
In Merry Madagascar, the beloved Madagascar animals crash-land in the North Pole and must work together to save Christmas from being ruined. Along the way, they encounter Santa Claus, reindeer, and a rival group of penguins. Will they be able to bring holiday joy back to the world?
Flight of the Navigator is an adventure comedy family sci-fi movie from 1986. The story follows a 12-year-old boy who gets abducted by an alien spacecraft and is returned to Earth 8 years later, but he hasn't aged a day. He embarks on a journey to unravel the mysteries of his disappearance and to find a way back home.
Happy Together (1997) follows the tumultuous relationship of two gay men from Hong Kong as they navigate issues of love, unhappiness, and self-destructiveness in Argentina. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Iguazu Falls, the film explores themes of homesickness, loss, and the longing for happiness.
The Tuche family, a typical middle-class French family, win the lottery and move to Monaco. They struggle with their newfound wealth and try to fit in with the wealthy elite of the Côte d'Azur.
A famous country singer named Dusty, tired of the glitz and glamour of his career, decides to return to his roots and rediscover his true passion for music. He goes back to his small hometown where he finds love and redemption. Along the way, Dusty must confront the price of fame and overcome his disillusionment. With the help of his grandmother and a newfound love interest, he learns to embrace his true self and finds happiness in starting over.
In this action-packed adventure, a Russian soldier finds himself in Turkmenistan after the Russian Civil War. He must adapt to the cultural differences, navigate the desert, and survive various challenges. Along the way, he encounters harem girls, smugglers, and experiences homesickness. The film explores themes of freedom, justice, and the clash of different customs.
Black Girl (1966) follows the story of a young Senegalese woman who moves to France to work as a domestic worker for a wealthy family. She faces discrimination and alienation in her new environment, as she struggles to find her place in a racially divided society. The film explores themes of post-colonialism, racism, and the complex dynamics of employer-employee relationships.