Movies and TvShows featuring "sitting-in-a-tree" theme.

When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby. On a warm, sunny day, 10-year-old Satsuki and 4-year-old Mei Kusakabe drive with their father along a rural road towards their new home. The girls are excited about the move since it will bring them closer to their mother, who is ill in the hospital. Their house is old and falling apart, but the girls find it charming and set out to explore. They stumble upon susuwatari, or soot sprites, in the attic and befriend them. Mei falls into a hole and meets a large creature called Totoro, who becomes her friend. Satsuki and her father find Mei and offer their respects to the spirits for watching over her. The family takes a bike ride into town to visit their mother in the hospital. Mei insists on staying with Satsuki at school, and they return home together in the rain. They encounter Totoro, who they offer an umbrella to. The creature takes them on a magical ride before they return home. The next day, the girls wake up to find a giant tree from the acorns they planted. They have a picnic with Granny, who tells them that fresh vegetables will help their mother. Satsuki receives news that her mother won't be able to come home, causing her distress. Mei decides to visit her mother in the hospital and gets lost. Satsuki seeks Totoro's help to find Mei. With the assistance of Catbus, they locate Mei and bring her back home. The film ends with their mother returning home, and the spirits watching over the children as they play with friends.

Follow the life of a woman as she navigates through various hardships, finding strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.

During the post-American Civil War period in Texas, a sheriff is captured by a traitor and must seek revenge while uncovering police corruption. Along the way, he confronts a cult-favorite villain with a facial scar and forms an unlikely alliance with a biracial cowboy. Together, they fight against a corrupt sheriff and his gang of criminals. Set in the small town of Rio Lobo in the year 1865, this movie explores themes of betrayal, justice, and the aftermath of war.

Two energy drink reps, Danny and Wheeler, are forced to enroll in a Big Brother program as part of their community service after getting into trouble. Despite their initial reluctance, they form a bond with their respective partners and strive to complete their 150 hours of community service. Along the way, they face challenges, mend broken relationships, and discover the importance of friendship and responsibility.

When his girlfriend is offered a promotion in Los Angeles, Mick Dundee travels to the city and finds himself in the middle of a dangerous intrigue involving a stolen painting and a movie studio tour. With his unique skills and outback charm, Mick must navigate the glitz and glamour of Hollywood while staying true to his Australian roots.

Benny takes care of his mentally ill sister Joon and they both find love when Sam, a man with a quirky personality, enters their lives.

A foster boy who loves baseball becomes an angel's good luck charm and helps turn the team around.

A couple goes on a fishing trip in Australia but their boat capsizes in a swamp. They must fight for their lives as they try to escape the killer crocodile that is stalking them.

In a small town in Georgia, the residents experience a series of strange occurrences, including power outages and thunderstorms. As it turns out, the town is being infested by killer worms that have been driven to the surface by heavy rain. The worms begin attacking and devouring the townspeople, causing panic and chaos. Amidst the chaos, a group of survivors must find a way to stop the worms before they destroy the entire town.

Far from the Tree tells the story of a worried father and his son, who happens to be an animal protagonist. The father is overprotective and concerned about his son's safety in the wild. They embark on a heartwarming adventure together, navigating through various challenges and learning important lessons about parenting and nature.

Voice from the Stone is a suspenseful drama that takes place in 1950s Italy. It follows a young nurse who arrives at a remote castle to care for a mute boy who has lost his mother. However, she soon becomes entangled in the dark secrets of the family and the house, leading to a haunting and mysterious experience.

In order to support her family, a single mother in upstate New York resorts to smuggling undocumented immigrants across the frozen river that separates the United States and Canada. As tensions rise and risks increase, she is forced to confront the moral and legal consequences of her actions.

From Time to Time is a movie about a 13-year-old boy named Tolly who discovers a time portal in his grandmother's mansion. He travels back in time to the 1940s and uncovers a ghostly mystery involving a runaway slave, a treasure hunt, and a Christmas tragedy. Along the way, Tolly learns valuable lessons about family, friendship, and bravery. Will he be able to solve the puzzle and find his missing father?

Hold Me Tight tells the story of a woman who navigates through the depths of grief after losing her husband and children. Through the healing power of music, she finds hope and strength to rebuild her life.

Bastard Out of Carolina is a powerful movie that tells the story of a young girl named Bone who endures physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her stepfather. Set in South Carolina in the 1950s, the film explores themes of poverty, domestic violence, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Staten Island is a dark comedy movie set in Staten Island, New York City. The story follows a septic tank cleaner who becomes entangled with a mob boss. The plot involves environmental activism, dismemberment, and genetic enhancement. The movie explores themes of violence, murder, and the nonlinear timeline through multiple perspectives. It also delves into the concept of eugenics and features a deaf-mute character and a dead body. Throughout the film, blood and stolen money play important roles.

In 'Baby Doll,' a young woman named Baby Doll Meighan finds herself in the middle of a tumultuous situation when her marriage is tested by the arrival of an unscrupulous man who desires her. With a mix of sexual repression, seduction, and Southern Gothic elements, Baby Doll must navigate her way through the trials and tribulations of an adulterous affair. This dark comedy, based on a play, explores themes of virginity, age difference, and the consequences of lust.

Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his elder sister. After their forest sanctuary is violated by a demon witch who devours one of Sasuke's animal companions, he vows vengeance. Leaving the forest, he sets out to master his magical gifts, making a pilgrimage to the home of the wizard Hakuunsai. While Sasuke learns the ways of magic, the demon witch terrorizes the countryside, and Sasuke works to complete his training in time.

In 1997, estranged friends Corey and Jonah reunite on Halloween night and embark on a surreal journey through their memories, regrets, and fears. As they walk down the street, they encounter various spooky encounters, including encountering a ghost story. The movie explores themes of friendship, nostalgia, and the challenges of adolescence.

In Meatballs: Part II, a summer camp is unknowingly taken over by aliens who possess supernatural powers. The camp counselors, including a closeted homosexual, a nerdy teenage boy, and a teenage girl with levitation abilities, must band together to save the camp and themselves. Along the way, they encounter hare Krishna followers, engage in a boxing match, and find romance amidst the chaos.