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Movies with empathetic vibe

One Life

1. One Life

History Drama Historical Event Historical Drama
7.5
20231h 49min

Overview

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

Themes

Moral duty to rescue, Bureaucratic obstacles vs compassion, Public memory and accountability, Transnational empathy, Historical memory catalyzing action, Refugee protection ethics

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Family Switch

2. Family Switch

Comedy Fantasy Family Supernatural Fantasy Parent-Child Family
5.7
20231h 46min

Overview

When the Walker family members switch bodies with each other during a rare planetary alignment, their hilarious journey to find their way back to normal will bring them closer together than they ever thought possible.

Themes

"movie: family switch. genres: comedy, Fantasy, Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Family main themes: based on novel or book, Holiday, Christmas party, Based on novel or book, Holiday, Christmas party full keywords list: based on novel or book, Holiday, Christmas party, Bullying, Dysfunctional family, Body-swap, Family conflict, Teenage romance, Swedish family, Family comedy, Nuclear family. concept analysis: the film explores the importance of empathy and understanding within family dynamics, Illustrating how stepping into another's shoes can foster deeper connections. it highlights the challenges of modern family life and the significance of communication and support in overcoming personal and collective struggles."

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Netflix
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Robots

3. Robots

Comedy Science Fiction Romance Fantasy High-Concept Comedy
5.5
20231h 33min

Overview

A womanizer and a gold digger trick people into relationships with illegal robot doubles. When they unwittingly use this scam on each other, their robot doubles fall in love and elope, forcing the duo to team up to hunt them down before the authorities discover their secret.

Themes

"movie: robots. genres: comedy, Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy, Comedy, Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy main themes: romcom, Robot, Scam artist, Romcom, Robot, Scam artist full keywords list: romcom, Robot, Scam artist, Humanoid robot, Independent film, Dating scam. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of technology and identity through the lens of human relationships and self-awareness. it raises questions about empathy, Love, And the consequences of using technology to escape personal responsibilities."

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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Falling for Christmas

4. Falling for Christmas

Romance Comedy Family Romantic Comedy Christmas Family
5.3
20221h 35min

Overview

An engaged, spoiled hotel heiress finds herself in the care of a handsome, blue-collar lodge owner and his precocious daughter after getting amnesia in a skiing accident.

Themes

"movie: falling for christmas. genres: romance, Comedy, Family, Romance, Comedy, Family main themes: holiday, Christmas spirit, Holiday, Christmas spirit full keywords list: holiday, Christmas spirit. concept analysis: the film explores themes of self-discovery and the importance of genuine connections over material wealth. it highlights the transformative power of love and community in overcoming personal struggles."

Available on

Netflix
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Prey for the Devil

5. Prey for the Devil

Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Investigation Suspense
5.3
20221h 33min

Overview

In response to a global rise in demonic possessions, the Catholic Church reopens exorcism schools to train priests in the Rite of Exorcism. On this spiritual battlefield, an unlikely warrior rises: a young nun, Sister Ann. Thrust onto the spiritual frontline with fellow student Father Dante, Sister Ann finds herself in a battle for the soul of a young girl and soon realizes the Devil has her right where he wants her.

Themes

"movie: prey for the devil. genres: horror, Thriller, Horror, Thriller main themes: nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church, Nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church full keywords list: nun, Exorcism, Roman catholic church, Demonic possession. concept analysis: the film explores the struggle between faith and personal demons, Highlighting the complexities of motherhood and sacrifice. it delves into the psychological impact of abandonment and the lengths one will go to confront their past and protect their loved ones."

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Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Afterlife of the Party

6. Afterlife of the Party

Fantasy Comedy Drama Supernatural Fantasy Parody
5.8
20211h 49min

Overview

A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.

Themes

"movie: afterlife of the party. genres: fantasy, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Drama main themes: back from the dead, Back from the dead full keywords list: back from the dead. concept analysis: the film explores themes of redemption and the importance of personal connections, Emphasizing how unresolved relationships can haunt us even after death. it highlights the transformative power of love and forgiveness in overcoming life's challenges."

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Netflix
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Overview

A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her parents try desperately to help her live a normal life, without exposing their own tragic secrets, and the only person who believes her is Caleb – a boy she isn’t even sure exists.

Themes

"movie: fear of rain. genres: thriller, Horror, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Drama main themes: kidnapping, Neighbor, Fear, Kidnapping, Neighbor, Fear full keywords list: kidnapping, Neighbor, Fear, Mental illness, Hearing voices. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of mental illness and the struggle for reality amidst delusion. it highlights the importance of belief and connection in overcoming personal demons and the impact of grief on mental health."

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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A California Christmas

8. A California Christmas

Comedy Romance Drama Romantic Comedy Buddy Comedy
5.8
20201h 46min

Overview

With his carefree lifestyle on the line, a wealthy charmer poses as a ranch hand to get a hardworking farmer to sell her family’s land before Christmas.

Themes

"movie: a california christmas. genres: comedy, Romance, Drama, Comedy, Romance, Drama main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the transformative power of love and the importance of family heritage in the face of financial adversity. it highlights the journey of self-discovery and redemption as characters learn to prioritize genuine connections over material wealth."


The One and Only Ivan

9. The One and Only Ivan

Family Comedy Drama Animal Companion Family Family Drama
6.6
20201h 33min

Overview

A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.

Themes

Freedom vs captivity, Art as leverage, Public advocacy and reform, Spectacle vs welfare, Institutional pressure and change, Caregiver influence on decisions

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

10. Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

Animation Adventure Fantasy Action Family
5.7
20191h 38min

Overview

After accepting an invitation from a mysterious trainer, Ash, Misty and Brock meet Mewtwo, an artificially created Pokémon who wants to do battle.

Themes

"movie: pokémon the movie: mewtwo strikes back - evolution. genres: animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Family main themes: remake, Anime, Kodomo, Remake, Anime, Kodomo full keywords list: remake, Anime, Kodomo, Antagonistic. concept analysis: the film explores themes of identity and self-acceptance, Highlighting the struggle between one's origins and the choices one makes. it raises ethical questions about the implications of cloning and the value of life, Emphasizing that true worth is determined by actions rather than creation."

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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