Films like Renaissance Man
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
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The Holdovers
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The War
Film · 1994 · also dramaThe son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
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A Dog Year
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SubUrbia
Film · 1997 · also comedy and dramaA group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.
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Chloe and Theo
Film · 2015 · also comedy and dramaA young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to p...
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Nothing in Common
Film · 1986 · also comedy and dramaA successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
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The Middle Man
Film · 2021 · also comedy and dramaFrank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionall...
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Major Payne
Film · 1995 · also comedyMajor Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career...
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The Miracle Worker
Film · 2000 · also dramaDevoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps integrate her into the world.
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The Color of Rain
Film · 2014 · also dramaAfter cancer claims Matt Kell's life on Christmas Day 2005, his widow, Gina and two young boys are left to cope with the pain of his loss while their close church communi...
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