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Movies with resilient vibe

Just a Breath Away

1. Just a Breath Away

Drama Science Fiction Thriller Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Survival Thriller
5.9
20181h 30min

Overview

When a deadly mist engulfs Paris, people find refuge in the upper floors of the buildings. With no information, no electricity and hardly any supplies, Mathieu, Anna and their daughter Sarah try to survive the disaster.

Themes

"movie: just a breath away. genres: drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Drama, Science fiction, Thriller main themes: paris, France, Natural disaster, Struggle for survival, Paris, France, Natural disaster, Struggle for survival full keywords list: paris, France, Natural disaster, Struggle for survival, Mist, Father daughter relationship. concept analysis: the film explores the profound bond between family members in the face of existential threats, Highlighting the lengths to which parents will go to protect their children. it also examines the themes of isolation and the unexpected connections that can arise in dire circumstances."

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Acts of Vengeance

2. Acts of Vengeance

Thriller Action Drama Revenge Thriller Legal Drama
5.7
20171h 27min

Overview

A fast-talking lawyer transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out who killed his wife and daughter and has his revenge.

Themes

"movie: acts of vengeance. genres: thriller, Action, Drama, Thriller, Action, Drama main themes: homeless person, Fight, Detective, Homeless person, Fight, Detective full keywords list: homeless person, Fight, Detective, Child murder, Talent show, Revenge, Murder, Lawyer, Drinking, Underground fighting, Murder investigation, Homeless, Death of wife. concept analysis: the film explores themes of grief and the quest for justice, Highlighting the transformative power of silence and self-discipline. it delves into the moral complexities of revenge and the importance of rising above one's adversaries to find peace."

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Overview

Five ordinary teens must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our heroes quickly discover they are the only ones who can save the planet. But to do so, they will have to overcome their real-life issues and before it’s too late, band together as the Power Rangers.

Themes

Mentorship under pressure, Identity and belonging, Diversity as strength, Bullying to resilience, Duty under destiny, Found family through teamwork

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Hidden Figures

4. Hidden Figures

Drama History Historical Drama Biographical History
7.8
20162h 7min

Overview

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.

Themes

Merit versus bias in evaluation, Racial and gender segregation, Access to education and training, Credit and authorship disputes, Barriers to advancement, Perseverance under systemic pressure

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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It Stains the Sands Red

5. It Stains the Sands Red

Comedy Horror Drama Zombie Horror Psychological Drama
5.5
20161h 32min

Overview

In the throes of a zombie apocalypse, a troubled woman from Las Vegas with a dark past, finds herself stranded in the desert with a lone and ravenous zombie on her tail.

Themes

"movie: it stains the sands red. genres: comedy, Horror, Drama, Comedy, Horror, Drama main themes: rape, Vodka, Cocaine, Rape, Vodka, Cocaine full keywords list: rape, Vodka, Cocaine, Dark comedy, Gore, Stripper, Menstruation, Murder, Zombie, Las vegas, Desert, Zombie apocalypse. concept analysis: the film explores themes of survival and the complexities of human relationships in dire circumstances. it highlights the lengths a mother will go to protect her child, Even in a world overrun by chaos and danger."

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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A Man Called Ove

6. A Man Called Ove

Comedy Drama Dark Comedy Family Drama
7.7
20151h 56min

Overview

Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally back into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.

Themes

Resistant aging and new bonds, Neighborhood solidarity under pressure, Belonging beyond rigid rules, Care through acts of generosity, Tension between tradition and change, Inclusion of marginal voices

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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The Good Lie

7. The Good Lie

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.4
20141h 50min

Overview

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.

Themes

Displacement and adaptation, Employment and housing pressures, Relocation to western nation, Sibling solidarity under hardship, Deception in aid, Refugee system dynamics

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Jeff, Who Lives at Home

8. Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Drama Comedy Awkward Comedy Relationship Drama
6.4
20121h 23min

Overview

Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.

Themes

Destiny vs chance, Deception and trust, Marital strain, Quest for meaning, Family responsibility, Ordinary heroism

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Where the Heart Is

9. Where the Heart Is

Comedy Drama Romance Coming-of-Age Drama Romantic Comedy
6.7
20002h

Overview

Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. Eventually, some eccentric but kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life.

Themes

Teenage pregnancy stigma, Resilience through strangers, Mentorship through craft, Unreliable family ties, Inheritance and new beginnings, Community shelter and care

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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