Drama
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Three Way
Cry, the Beloved Country
Young Man with a Horn
Polismördaren
Roseanna
A Single Man
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
Suite Française
Mr. Park
A World for You and Me
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Pola X
Lawn Dogs
Freud: The Secret Passion
Making of a Male Model
Himmo, King of Jerusalem
A Ball Shot by a Midget
The Whale Hunter
Our Twisted Hero
SIMILAR MOVIES
Three Way
IMDB 4.2 | Jun , 2004
Lew is a small time loser with a troubled past and a very big secret. Overhearing a couple plan a kidnapping, Lew is tempted to come up with a scheme of his own. He decides to get to the victim first and then blackmail the real criminals. His plan soon spins out of control.Cry, the Beloved Country
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 1995
A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.Young Man with a Horn
IMDB 6.2 | Mar , 1950
Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.Polismördaren
IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 1994
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge, suspects for the murder. They are chased by a large number of police but only Martin Beck believes them to be innocent.Roseanna
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 1993
A young American girl is found dead in Gota Kanal, Swedens largest channel. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder cant be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and together with a police woman they begin a cat and mouse game to catch him. Plot by Mattias Pettersson.A Single Man
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 2009
The life of George Falconer, a British college professor, is reeling with the recent and sudden loss of his longtime partner. This traumatic event makes George challenge his own will to live as he seeks the console of his close girl friend Charley, who is struggling with her own questions about life.The Adventures of Huck Finn
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 1993
Mischievous Huck Finn is unnerved when his father, reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his late mother. Fearing for his life, Huck fakes his own death and escapes. He soon runs into his friend, Jim, a slave fleeing his master. Together, the pair embarks on a raft journey down the Mississippi River, staying ahead of pursuers who blame the slave for Huck's alleged murder.Death Wish V: The Face of Death
IMDB 5.5 | Jan , 1994
Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobstersSuite Française
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2015
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.Mr. Park
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 1960
Mr. Park raises his children by repairing charcoal pits. Although ignorant and stubborn, Mr. Park has a good heart. He is displeased, however, with his eldest daughter, Yong-sun (Jo Mi-ryeong), because of her close relationship with Jae-cheon (Hwang hae), who is a scamp in his eyes. He is also unsatisfied with his second daughter, Myeong-sun (Eom Aeng-ran), for liking Ju-sik (Bang Su-il). Only his eldest son, Yong-beom (Kim Jin-gyu), is the apple of his eye, as he approves of his son's wife, Jeom-rye (Kim Hye-jeong). When Yong-beom is sent to a foreign branch office, Mr. Park is against it at first but approves of it, as he knows what it means for his son's future. Eventually, too, he begins to approve of his two daughters' relationships.A World for You and Me
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1962
Turkish adaptation of the novel “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck.Lady Chatterley's Lover
IMDB 5.4 | Jun , 1981
After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of fulfilling her needs.Pola X
IMDB 5.5 | May , 1999
A writer leaves his upper-class life and journeys with a woman claiming to be his sister, and her two friends.Lawn Dogs
IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 1997
In the affluent, gated community of Camelot Gardens, bored wives indiscriminately sleep around while their unwitting husbands try desperately to climb the social ladder. Trent, a 21-year-old outsider who mows the neighborhood lawns, quietly observes the infidelities and hypocrisies of this overly privileged society. When Devon, a 10-year-old daughter from one family, forges a friendship with Trent, things suddenly get very complicated.Freud: The Secret Passion
IMDB 6.4 | Dec , 1962
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.Making of a Male Model
IMDB 4.3 | Oct , 1983
Kay Dillon, a successful modeling agent, meets the young and handsome ranch hand Tyler Burnett in Nevada. She can't help but notice his incredible good looks and invites him to move to New York and start working for her as a male model. Burnett accepts the invitation and goes to New York to start his modeling career. But Tyler longs for more in life: a woman to love and his own ranch. Can he remain the biggest male model in the industry, and still get his heart's desires? Is Kay the woman to give all that to him?Himmo, King of Jerusalem
IMDB 4.5 | Sep , 1988
Adapted from Yoram Kaniuk's best-selling novel, this heart-rending love story unfolds during the siege of Jerusalem in 1948. A young and beautiful volunteer nurse is drawn to the enigmatic Himmo, a mortally wounded and mutilated soldier who cannot speak or move.A Ball Shot by a Midget
IMDB 5 | Oct , 1981
A dwarf and his poor, but loving, family who are forced out of their house by a real estate agent.The Whale Hunter
IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 1984
The shy Byung-tae has a crush on Mi-ran, a college student. He fails to win her over. Disheartened, Byung-tae runs away from home in search of something more. He wanders the streets when he meets and hangs out with Min-wu, a beggar. They walk around the city when they meet Chun-ja, a mute maiden, in the red district. With Min-wu's support, Byung-tae wants to help recover Chun-ja's voice and find her hometown. They rescue Chun-ja and head for her hometown.Our Twisted Hero
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 1992
Han Byung-tae, who teaches at a private after-school academy in Seoul, receives word that his old teacher has passed away and sets off to the rural village where he attended elementary school. In the train, he reminisces about the tough fights he used to get into back in the day.