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Movies with intimate vibe

Benji

341. Benji

Drama Family Adventure Crime Animal Companion Family
6.4

20181h 27min

United Arab Emirates, United States

Director: Brandon Camp

Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.

Themes

Loyalty under threat, Family loyalty, Duty to protect others, Bond with animals, Parental control vs attachment, Moral agency in crisis

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Netflix
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Mary Magdalene

342. Mary Magdalene

Drama Historical Drama
5.9

20182h

Australia, Italy

Director: Garth Davis

In the first century, free-spirited Mary Magdalene flees the marriage her family has arranged for her, finding refuge and a sense of purpose in a radical new movement led by the charismatic, rabble-rousing preacher named Jesus.

Themes

Agency against arranged marriage, Marginalization and stigma, Dissent within male circles, Spiritual authority contested, Gendered leadership dynamics, Voice persistence under pressure

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Amazon Video
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Be with You

343. Be with You

Romance Drama Fantasy Bittersweet Romance Family Drama
7.7

20182h 12min

South Korea

Director: Lee Jang-hoon

Along with his young son, Ji-ho, Woo-jin misses his wife Soo-a, who died after promising to return a year later with the rainy season. Miraculously, they reunite with Soo-a when the rainy season comes around, but she has no memory of her husband and son whom she dearly loved.

Themes

Family bonds, Memory as anchor, Enduring longing, Quiet resilience, Renewal after loss, Fragile reunion

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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Every Day

344. Every Day

Romance Fantasy Supernatural Fantasy Fantasy Romance
6.4

20181h 37min

Switzerland, United Kingdom

Director: Michael Sucsy

16-year old Rhiannon falls in love with a mysterious spirit named “A” that inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, Rhiannon and “A” work each day to find each other, not knowing what the next day will bring.

Themes

Body as vessel, Privacy vs intrusion, Family stress, Romance across bodies, Identity across change

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Irreplaceable You

345. Irreplaceable You

Comedy Drama Romance Tragic Drama Bittersweet Romance
6.4

20181h 36min

United States

Director: Stephanie Laing

A stunning cancer diagnosis spurs Abbie to seek a future girlfriend for fiancé and childhood sweetheart Sam, who's clueless when it comes to dating.

Themes

Terminal illness pressure, Unlikely friendships, Living while dying, Caregiving commitments, Crisis driven choices, Acceptance of loss

Available on

Netflix
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I Can Only Imagine

346. I Can Only Imagine

Music Drama Music Biopic Family Drama
7.3

20181h 50min

United States

Director: Andrew Erwin

Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.

Themes

Music as identity, Abusive father dynamics, Faith shaping choices, Independent film realism, Family reconciliation pressures, Biographical drama frame

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When We First Met

347. When We First Met

Comedy Romance Fantasy Romantic Comedy Time-Rule Fantasy
6.4

20181h 37min

United States

Director: Ari Sandel

Using a magical photo booth that sends him back in time, Noah relives the night he met Avery over and over, trying to persuade her to fall for him.

Themes

Deception in romance, Time travel romance, Stability as attraction, Commitment versus manipulation, Altered timelines consequences, Pursuit vs maturity

Available on

Netflix
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Peter Rabbit

348. Peter Rabbit

Animation Adventure Family City Adventure Road Trip Family
6.6

20181h 33min

Australia, United States

Director: Will Gluck

Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.

Themes

Resource competition, Unintended consequences, Trust and reconciliation, Human-animal tension, Outsider vs local dynamics, Feud escalation

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Please Stand By

349. Please Stand By

Comedy Drama Coming-of-Age Drama Buddy Comedy
6.7

20181h 33min

United States

Director: Ben Lewin

A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.

Themes

Creativity under pressure, Resilience after setback, Autism and independence, Pursuit of artistic dream, Family support vs doubt, Caregiver expectations

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Forever My Girl

350. Forever My Girl

Romance Drama Passionate Romance Family Drama
6.6

20181h 44min

United States

Director: Bethany Ashton Wolf

After being gone for a decade, a country star returns home to the love he left behind.

Themes

Fame versus family, Parental neglect apology, Family loyalty renewed, Second chances offered, Public pressure resilience, Grief driving decisions

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