Movies and TvShows featuring "personal-journey" theme.
In this biographical drama, a 73-year-old man travels from Iowa to Wisconsin on a lawnmower to visit his estranged brother who is gravely ill. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and learns valuable lessons about forgiveness and determination.
Truth Seekers follows a team of part-time paranormal investigators as they uncover a deadly conspiracy that could threaten the entire world. Led by Gus, a lonely well-meaning internet company employee, the team uncovers a series of terrifying hauntings and supernatural occurrences that are linked to a powerful and dangerous organization. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they find themselves facing off against both supernatural forces and human adversaries, all while documenting their findings on their YouTube channel.
From Italy, Germany and the UK to Senegal, South Korea and Borneo, Antoni takes celebs on epic journeys to explore their ancestral and culinary roots.
Moonage Daydream (2022) is a cinematic odyssey that delves into the creative and musical journey of legendary singer David Bowie. Directed by visionary filmmaker Brett Morgen and authorized by the Bowie estate, this documentary offers a captivating and insightful glimpse into the life and career of the iconic superstar.
Harry, a crotchety old man, goes on a road trip across America with his cat Tonto after being evicted from his apartment in New York. They encounter various adventures and reconnect with old friends along the way.
The movie follows Suleman’s journey starting from her decision to have one more IVF procedure to complete her then family of six, to becoming a mother of 14, having survived her life being torn apart by the tabloid media.
In 'Butterflies', a young person embarks on a road trip to uncover family secrets after the death of a family member. Along the way, they encounter magic realism, blind characters, and an astronaut, leading them on a personal journey of self-discovery. The journey takes them to a village where they encounter exploding animals and discover the hidden symbolism of butterflies and matryoshka dolls.
An insightful documentary that delves into the personal journey and political reign of Xi Jinping, providing an in-depth analysis of China's global economy, human rights issues, surveillance practices, and the Chinese Communist Party's political repression.
Shannon Harvey was working in her dream job as a radio news journalist when, at the age of 24 she was diagnosed with a devastating auto-immune disease. Determined to find a solution, she began researching cutting-edge mind-body medicine. Is it really possible, she wonders, that a simple practice that can be done anywhere, any time, by anyone, can ease suffering and promote physical and mental healing? Synthesizing the work of leading scientists with the ways of mystics, she undertakes a year-long experiment, with herself as the subject. Will meditation revolutionize her health and well-being, or is it just another over-hyped self-help fad? This compelling account of her journey provides fascinating insights about how to be well and happy in the modern world.
In the future world, environmental degradation has greatly affected everyone. Most people have to upload their consciousness to live in a data-constructed world called the New World, while some people remain outside to maintain the operation of it. A 16-year-old boy Cheng Qi has lived with his father since his parents divorced. After his father entered the New World, he set off on a journey to find his mother. Along the way, after experiencing all kinds of adventures, Cheng Qi becomes even more confused about what kind of life he truly wants for his future.
In 2007, four teenagers from disparate backgrounds are voted "Most Likely To Succeed" during their senior year of high school. Over a ten-year period, they each chart their own version of success and navigate the unpredictability of American life in the 21st Century.
Alan Partridge, a famous radio presenter, sets out on a road trip through the English countryside to apologize for a controversial sponsorship controversy. Along the way, he encounters a youth gang, investigates a mysterious car stunt, and gets trapped in a warehouse. This mockumentary follows his hilarious and absurd adventures.
At 54 years old, Chantal Lacroix arrived at a crossroads and it became clear that she had lost sight of herself. Now it’s time to practice what she preaches and put herself first. She goes on a quest in search of life's meaning and meets men and women who have also undertaken a change in their life.
The journey of 8 Sarasota-area men as they navigate the complex realities of reentry after incarceration. These individuals bravely share their experiences, shedding light on the often-overlooked challenges they face reentering society.
A documentary which explores the lives and tragic deaths of Marceline Orbes and Francis "Slivers" Oakley, the suicidal clowns who inspired Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
Wayward actor, Jerry Stax is whisked away by concerned pal, Terry Ruggles, to a remote locale in deep Americana, where an enigmatic "Doctor" runs an extraordinary clinic for creative rejuvenation. While there, Jerry navigates his way through the various stimuli of the other curious "participants" and seemingly inexplicable methods of Dr. Buck. Soon enough, outside forces threaten the sanctity of Buck's operation, as strange familial ties and unquiet minds unravel.
A spirited teenager tricks her older sister into joining her on a deceptively simple outing.
"Bläckfiskens bok" is made up of three short films ("Första resan", "Drömresan" and "Sista resan"). While making these movies, Nilsson tried to put himself in an artificial depression in order to see the world as an angry and sad man. "My mind functions like a spider's web: all the images, all the ideas, all the sentences, all the idiocies stick. Thus am I a prisoner."