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   Bird

   Film · 2024 · also drama

   12-year-old Bailey lives with her single dad Bug and brother Hunter in a squat in North Kent. Bug doesn’t have much time for his kids, and Bailey, who is approaching pube...

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   Mammal

   Film · 2016 · also drama

   After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatene...

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   Straw Dogs

   Film · 2011 · also drama

   A young couple moves to a quaint southern town. Soon their perfect getaway turns out to become a living hell when dark secrets and lethal passions spiral out of control.

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4. 4

   The Poker House

   Film · 2008 · also drama

   Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

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5. 5

   Mommie Dearest

   Film · 1981 · also drama

   Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.

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   Gimme Shelter

   Film · 2013 · also drama

   After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant.

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   This Boy's Life

   Film · 1993 · also drama

   When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangeri...

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   American Beauty

   Film · 1999 · also drama

   Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive fr...

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   Die My Love

   Film · 2025 · also drama

   After inheriting a remote Montana house, Jackson moves there from New York with his partner Grace, and the couple soon welcome a child. As Jackson becomes increasingly ab...

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    The Chronology of Water

    Film · 2025 · also drama

    Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her vo...

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