Movies and TvShows featuring "mixed-race-child" theme.
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
Sophie is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on CBC from January 9, 2008 to March 23, 2009. It stars Natalie Brown as Sophie Parker, an unmarried single mother and talent agent. The show is an English-language adaptation of Télévision de Radio-Canada's show Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin. The show was created by Richard Blaimert and its executive producer is Jocelyn Deschênes, the same creative team behind the original series. It was the CBC's second attempt in as many years to create an English adaptation of a successful series from its French sister network, following the less successful Rumours. In February 2008, it was announced that the show had been bought by ABC Family, part of Disney-ABC Television Group in the United States. The network signed on for the first 13 episodes, as well as an option for the second season of the show. On March 27, 2009, the series was cancelled by CBC due to poor ratings.
After getting fired, basketball scout Stanley Sugerman stumbles upon amateur player Bo Cruz in Spain. Determined to make a comeback, Stanley takes it upon himself to train Bo for the NBA.
The Third Day follows the story of a man who becomes trapped on a secluded island while searching for his kidnapped child. As he delves deeper into the island's eerie rituals and superstitions, he uncovers a town with a dark secret and must confront his own trauma.
G-Spot is a Canadian adult comedy television series. The show debuted on The Movie Network and Movie Central on April 25, 2005 and ran for two seasons until April 3, 2006, and is also seen on the Showcase and E! network. The show is executive produced by, written by and stars Brigitte Bako. A third season began airing in 2009 with eight new episodes.
The Buddha of Suburbia follows the journey of a teenager named Karim as he navigates his way through his identity and sexuality in a suburban setting. Set in the 1970s and 1980s, the show delves into themes of family relationships, drug use, and the clash of cultures. With elements of satire and comedy, it offers a unique perspective on suburban life.
Duel in the Sun is an epic Western film set in Texas, featuring a dramatic story of love, betrayal, and family conflicts. It explores the relationship between a biracial woman and two brothers, who are fighting for her affections. The film delves into themes of land rights, interracial romance, and the tragic consequences of forbidden love.
A young orphan is sent to live in a Danish village where he is cast out because his mother was a West Indian. With nowhere to turn, the ingenious survivor begins devising a new life outside of town.
In the 19th century, a former sheriff, haunted by the agony of his past, becomes a mentor to a mixed-race child in a small western town. As bigotry and violence escalate, the sheriff must confront his own demons and protect the town from a hanging posse.
After her husband dies in a tragic fire, a widow forms an unexpected bond with her late husband's best friend, who is struggling with addiction. Together, they support each other through their grief and work to overcome their own personal demons.
Beecham House is a British TV show set in 19th century India, following the lives of the residents of Beecham House, a mansion belonging to former soldier John Beecham. The story revolves around family relationships, politics, love triangles, and the interactions between British and Indian characters.
The Line is a Canadian television drama series, which debuted on Movie Central and The Movie Network on March 16, 2009. Created by George F. Walker and Dani Romain, the series is being produced by The Nightingale Company, and shot by Richmond Street Films. The program was originally announced under the working title The Weight.
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a movie set in post-World War II Hong Kong, where a doctor and a war correspondent fall in love. Their relationship is complicated by societal expectations and racism, as they navigate their love amidst a changing world.
In the aftermath of the terrible Civil War which has devastated the South, Amanda America Dixon returns home to find she has become the sole heir to a vast cotton plantation. But the dreadful secret which has blighted her life threatens to deprive her of the birthright which her beloved father David had struggled for so long to create. Raised by her father and grandmother to be the perfect white Southern Belle, Amanda's true mother was a black slave Julia. Confronted with the forces of greed and bigotry, Amanda has to face not only the hatred of a racist world, but the complex truth of a family whose lives have been built on a lie.
The White Masai is a drama film that tells the story of a British woman who falls in love with a Masai warrior while on vacation in Kenya. They face numerous challenges due to cultural differences and prejudice, but their love prevails. Based on a true story, this movie explores themes of interracial romance and the clash of cultures.
Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.
Lovesong tells the story of Sarah and Mindy, two friends who embark on a spontaneous road trip together. As they travel, their deep connection is tested as they navigate through their own desires and fears. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of relationships.
In 1968 Saigon, a detective races against time to catch a serial killer targeting prostitutes. With the Vietnam War raging on, he must navigate the chaos of the city and the corrupts forces that surround him.
Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in pubs around the docks after her father if jailed for sexual crimes. As a young teenager she begins singing and dancing in 'coloured review shows'. But it is a chance meeting with struggling agent Mike Sullivan that changes her life forever. He promises to make her a star, but has no idea of the personal sacrifice that will mean for the teenaged Shirley.