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Joy(2015)

PG-13
| 2h 4min | Drama, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 1,898 votes)

A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.

Buffalo '66(1998)

R
| 1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.6/5 (with 366 votes)

Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry.

The Night House(2021)

R
| 1h 48min | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 425 votes)

Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.

Eighth Grade(2018)

R
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 700 votes)

Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.

Theater Camp(2023)

PG-13
| 1h 34min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 33 votes)

After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls into a coma, the eccentric staff must band together with her clueless "crypto-bro" son to keep the thespian paradise afloat.

Directed by Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman - With Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, ...

The Blackcoat's Daughter(2017)

1h 33min | Horror, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 261 votes)

Two young students at a prestigious prep school for girls are assailed by an evil, invisible power when they are stranded at the school over winter break.

Nobody's Fool(1994)

R
| 1h 50min | Drama, Comedy
3.4/5 (with 121 votes)

Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee, he secretly works for his nemesis, Carl, and flirts with Carl's young wife Toby. Sully's long- forgotten son and family have moved back to town, so Sully faces unfamiliar family responsibilities. Meanwhile, Sully's landlady's banker son plots to push through a new development and evict Sully from his mother's life.

Hyde Park on Hudson(2012)

R
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Drama, History
2.7/5 (with 85 votes)

The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York.

You Can Count on Me(2000)

R
| 1h 51min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 125 votes)

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.

Dragonwyck(1946)

NR
| 1h 43min | Drama, Romance / Love, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 46 votes)

For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' troubled relationship with his tenant farmers, as well as with his daughter, to whom Miranda serves as governess. Her relationship with Nicholas intensifies after his wife dies, but his mental imbalance threatens any hope of happiness.

Snow Day(2000)

PG
| 1h 29min | Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
2.6/5 (with 89 votes)

When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the schools stay closed by stopping a mechanical snowplow driver by trying to hijack his plow truck. Meanwhile, Natalie's big brother Hal is using this day to try to win the affections of Claire Bonner, the most popular girl in his high school, while Hal and Natalie's father Tom, a TV meteorologist, faces off against a rival meteorologist for weather coverage of the day's events.

Frozen River(2008)

R
| 1h 37min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 130 votes)

Ray Eddy, an upstate New York trailer mom, is lured into the world of illegal immigrant smuggling. Broke after her husband takes off with the down payment for their new doublewide, Ray reluctantly teams up with Lila, a smuggler, and the two begin making runs across the frozen St. Lawrence River carrying illegal Chinese and Pakistani immigrants in the trunk of Ray's Dodge Spirit.

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The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain(2021)

1h 23min | Mystery, Thriller, Drama
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Based on the true story of the events that led to the death of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., an elderly African American veteran with bipolar disorder, who was killed during a conflict with police officers who were dispatched to check on him.

Wendigo(2002)

R
| 1h 31min | Horror, Drama, Thriller
2.4/5 (with 36 votes)

A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer(2010)

1h 57min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 15 votes)

An in-depth look at the rapid rise and dramatic fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

Directed by Alex Gibney - With Eliot Spitzer

Pushing Hands(1991)

1h 45min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 24 votes)

Mr. Chu is an elderly widower who teaches tai chi chuan in Beijing. He moves to America to live with his son's family, but finds the cultural adjustment difficult. Since his daughter-in-law is a white woman who does not speak Chinese, Mr. Chu's son, Alex, must mediate.

Directed by Ang Lee - With Sihung Lung

Driveways(2020)

1h 24min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 19 votes)

Eight-year-old Cody is spending the summer in an unfamiliar setting with his mom Kathy. Though he can't relate to the neighbourhood kids, things take an unexpected turn when he develops an unusual friendship with grouchy old Del from next door.

Directed by Andrew Ahn - With Hong Chau, Brian Dennehy, Christine Ebersole, Jerry Adler

We the Animals(2018)

R
| 1h 34min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 61 votes)

Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.

Directed by Jeremiah Zagar

Down to the Bone(2004)

R
| 1h 44min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 15 votes)

A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles to raise her children and manage her secret drug habit. But when winter comes to her small town, her balancing act begins to come crashing down.

Directed by Debra Granik - With Vera Farmiga, Hugh Dillon, Caridad de la Luz

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole(1998)

1h 39min | Comedy, Drama
2.7/5 (with 6 votes)

Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with his new family for years, Hank announces that he's getting a sex change operation. The family deserts Hank, with Jessica going her own way and Sebastian staying with his mom. But Joan becomes an alcoholic, so Sebastian moves back in with Hank — now Henrietta — who turns out to be far more supportive than anyone else.

Last of the Redmen(1947)

1h 19min | Western
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A family-oriented adaption of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans." As the French-Indian War rages across the untamed territory of the Great Northwest, the embattled wilderness gives birth to a legend -- the proud legend of "The Last of the Red Men." August, 1757, General Montcalm and his Iroquois alalies are on the war path -- and General Munro fears for the lives of his children as they travel to join him at Fort William Henry. Although Munro dispatches a letter urging them to take refuge at Fort Edward until the road is safe, an Iroquois scout intercepts the warning. So Major Duncan Hayward, handsomely portrayed by Jon Hall, is unaware of the danger as he escorts Alice Munro (Evelyn Ankers), her sister Cora (Julie Bishop), and her young brother Davy (Buzz Henry) from the sanctuary of the fort. When their guide Magua, a vengeful Iroquois played by Buster Crabbe, betrays them, only one man can save the travelers from his savage trap. Starring Jon Hall and Michael O'Shea.

Directed by George Sherman - With Jon Hall

Monstrous(2020)

1h 26min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.4/5 (with 12 votes)

A young woman goes searching for answers after her friend mysteriously vanishes in Whitehall, NY, an Adirondack town known for its Bigfoot sightings. She quickly learns that hiding in the woods is an evil more sinister than she could ever imagine.

Love! Valour! Compassion!(1997)

1h 48min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 16 votes)

Gregory invites seven friends to spend the summer at his large, secluded 19th-century home in upstate New York. The seven are: Bobby, Gregory's "significant other"; Art and Perry, two "yuppies"; John, a dour expatriate Briton; Ramon, John's "companion"; James, a cheerful soul who is in the advanced stages of AIDS; and Buzz, a fan of traditional Broadway musicals who is dealing with his own HIV-positive status.

Roadie(2012)

R
| 1h 35min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 11 votes)

After 20 years on the road with Blue Oyster Cult, Jimmy Testagros returns to his hometown to life with his ailing mother. Complications arise when he falls for an old friend, who is now married to his longtime nemesis.

Directed by Michael Cuesta - With Ron Eldard

The Secret Lives of Dentists(2002)

1h 44min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 12 votes)

An introspective dentist's suspicions about his wife's infidelity stresses his mental well being and family life to the breaking point.

The Work and the Glory(2004)

PG
| 1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 5 votes)

When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.

Directed by Russell Holt - With Sam Hennings

Headin' East(1937)

1h 7min | Western

A cattle rancher comes to the aid of farmers by heading to NYC to stop the racketeers hijacking their produce shipments.

Directed by Ewing Scott

The Work and the Glory II: American Zion(2005)

PG-13
| 1h 40min | Drama, Western
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

"The Work and The Glory: American Zion" sets the story of the fictional Steed family against the historically factual backdrop of the Mormon people's move into the West. Divided by their diverse reactions to a nascent ideology, the Steeds struggle to hold together as the strength of their convictions and their filial bonds are tested. The stirring narrative of the faith that led a persecuted people to Missouri and beyond is one of the most poignant untold tales of American history. It is the account of a valiant struggle to exercise the rights promised by a fledgling nation. "The Work and the Glory: American Zion" unearths the story of the passion behind the movement which eventually launched the largest American migration and the colonization of the West: the vision of a promised land in America.

Homing In(2017)

3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

After a long day at work, Cal drives home to his suburban neighborhood and realizes that he accidentally went inside the wrong house. Inspired by true events of Levittown, NY; American's first suburb.

Mi America(2015)

R
| 2h 6min | Drama, Crime

A hate-crime has been committed in a the small city of Braxton, N.Y. Five migrant laborers have been beaten, shot, then ditched. This will upset the delicate balance of an ethnically diverse populace.

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