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Michael Sullivan works as an enforcer for his adopted father, Irish gangster John Rooney. When Sullivan's son, Mike Jr., witnesses one of his father's killings on Rooney's behalf, the gangster decides that his ward and his family are liabilities that must be removed. Sullivan tries to safeguard his son and get even with the man who betrayed him, while his son focuses on bonding with his emotionally distant father.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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While still in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down on the eve of his wedding when an uninvited Donny suddenly shows up. Trying desperately to reconnect with his son, Donny is now forced to deal with the repercussions of his bad parenting skills.
4) East of Eden
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
5) Walking out
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An urban teenager journeys to Montana to hunt big game with his estranged father. Father and son struggle to connect, until a brutal encounter in the heart of the wilderness changes everything.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Bobby Cole and his dog Chilly are best friends, living happily in their Southern California beach house. But when his father, a widower and FBI detective, accepts a job in New York City, they must find Chilly a new home. In an attempt to show his dad that Chilly can be a city dog, Bobby and his friends teach Chilly the indoor way of life. Will Chilly be able to stay?
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A small, northern Ontario town. Canada. Peter, a sensitive and shy teen dreams of leaving his small northern Ontario town to pursue life as an artist, but his homophobic father intends to "make him a man" instead. Forcing him on a hunting trip one cold winter break, tensions run high and Pete runs away. Lost, cold, and reaching his breaking point, Peter meets Jack, who's also desperate to escape his toxic family situation. A romance quickly develops...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Based on the Broadway musical based on the hit Christmas movie, tells the story of Buddy the elf and his quest to reunite with the human father he never knew existed. While Buddy's sincerity and idealism are commonplace at the North Pole, these attributes are rejected in cynical New York City. But through song, dance, and relentless good cheer, Buddy rekindles the spirit of Christmas for the entire city.
10) Joe
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
A hard-living ex-con who is the unlikeliest of role models, but when he meets a troubled fifteen-year-old homeless boy in need of help from a violent and destitute father, Joe is faced with the heartbreaking choice of redemption or ruin.
11) October sky
Language
English
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Description
True story of a young boy growing up in Coalwood, West Virginia during the 1950's who dreams of building rockets.
"In Coalwood, West Virginia, 1957, coal mining is king and no one can escape life underground. But when high schooler Homer Hickman, Jr. sees the Soviet satellite Sputnik streak overhead, he aims for the stars and a new destiny in this incredible true story of hope, determination and triumph. With the help of his teacher and three buddies,...
12) Murphy's romance
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Emma Moriarty, a divorced horse trainer living in a small Arizona town, is courted by widower and pharmacists Murphy Jones and faces a difficult choice when her ex-husband appears on the scene.
13) Last ride
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Kev, a fugitive who has committed a violent crime, takes his 10-year old son Chook on the run from the law. As father and son journey into the outback and an unknown future, Chook is forced to make the choice between what is right and the love of his father.
14) Milk money
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Frank has a challenge bringing together his shy single dad and gorgeous, warm-hearted V, a "working girl" being chased by a ruthless mobster.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Derby stallion : Zac Efron leads this heartwarming drama about a teen who finds direction with the help of a horse. Patrick McCardle (Efron) is a typical 15-year-old who doesn't know where his life is going, and his successful dad isn't content to let him just be himself. But when Patrick meets a horse trainer, he might have finally discovered something that makes him happy. With the trainer's help, Patrick begins to prepare for the Derby Cup, where...
20) Lone star
Language
English
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Description
Everyone worships the late great legendary sheriff of a Texas border town, except his son who is the current sheriff solving a murder he suspects can be traced back to Dad.
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