Movies and TvShows featuring "rural-south" theme.

Undertow (2004) is a drama thriller movie about a boy who runs away from his dysfunctional family and uncle in rural Georgia. He becomes entangled in a dangerous curse, where he must fight to survive and escape the clutches of his jealous brother.

Set in the 1960s in Oklahoma, the movie follows a teenage girl who forms a platonic lesbian bond with a new girl in school. They navigate through sexual confusion, school bullying, and their conservative surroundings.

To Sleep with Anger follows the story of a drifter who brings chaos and disrupts the lives of a family in Los Angeles. The film explores themes of domestic abuse, sibling rivalry, and the complexities of family relationships.

In rural Tennessee, a family feud turns violent when a man is raped by his neighbor's gang. A Vietnam War veteran seeks revenge, leading to a brutal shootout and deep-seated turmoil within the community.

Decorated soldier Kyle Martin returns home after WW2 to discover his family farm is in foreclosure. With only a silver star to his name, Kyle is in dire straits until gambler Johnny O' offers to give him money in exchange for killing a gangster.

This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.

While sorting her dead grandmother's affairs, a young woman boards in a southern mansion and soon discovers the matriarch may desire more than just her company.

A woman who believes she has been chosen by God to heal people is taken in by a greedy promoter and his shrewish wife to make the rounds of the rural South.

An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a new trial, presided over by a young and inexperienced judge.

A trans paranormal investigator and their team search for the connection between the queer and the strange as they explore the mysterious and magical world of the rural south.