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Logan Lucky(2017)

PG-13
| 1h 58min | Comedy, Crime, Action, Drama
3.4/5 (with 1,581 votes)

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

A Walk to Remember(2002)

PG
| 1h 41min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 1,854 votes)

When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

Kiss the Girls(1997)

R
| 1h 55min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama
3.2/5 (with 632 votes)

Forensic psychologist Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby(2006)

PG-13
| 1h 47min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 721 votes)

The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he's bested by flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck.

The Campaign(2012)

R
| 1h 25min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 761 votes)

Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.

Stuck in Love(2013)

R
| 1h 37min | Drama, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 875 votes)

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

Serena(2014)

R
| 1h 42min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 469 votes)

North Carolina mountains at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newly-weds, begin to build a timber empire. Serena soon proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, hunting rattle-snakes, even saving a man’s life in the wilderness. With power and influence now in their hands, the Pembertons refuse to let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers George’s hidden past and faces an unchangeable fate of her own, the Pemberton’s passionate marriage begins to unravel leading toward a dramatic reckoning.

Alien Abduction(2014)

NR
| 1h 25min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 159 votes)

A vacationing family encounters an alien threat in this pulse-pounding thriller based on the real-life Brown Mountain Lights phenomenon in North Carolina.

Directed by Matty Beckerman

The Best of Enemies(2019)

PG-13
| 2h 13min | Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 174 votes)

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.

Directed by Robin Bissell - With Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell

Junebug(2005)

R
| 1h 46min | Comedy, Drama
3.3/5 (with 92 votes)

On the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop to meet his family in North Carolina. Madeleine's affluent lifestyle clashes with the family, but she befriends George's wide-eyed and pregnant sister-in-law, Ashley, who is nearing her due date. Through the family, Madeleine gains greater insight into George's character.

Nell(1994)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Drama, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 213 votes)

In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.

Check Point(2017)

1h 30min | Action
3.3/5 (with 27 votes)

Port City North Carolina: During a routine camp out, a local vagrant discovers plans for an invasion in America. When he tries to notify the local Sheriff about his discovery, the Sheriff dismisses his claims and has him locked up for loitering. When the Sheriff notices odd interactions with other towns folk he begins to look into the vagrants' claim of a sleeper cell living amongst the locals within this small town. After evidence of a beheading is exposed, others begin to fear that the insurgents attack on hometown USA. Questions and tempers begin to rise. Why this little beach community with it's Norman Rockwell way of life? A town where everyone knows one another... or so they thought. When the truth is blind and justice seems lost, It will take an army of five unlikely heroes banding together to infiltrate the insurgents and foil their invasion plans.

Directed by Thomas J. Churchill
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Nights in Rodanthe(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 37min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 267 votes)

Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.

Backwoods(2008)

R
| 1h 25min | Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
2.3/5 (with 20 votes)

A group of friends embark on a camping trip for a ten-year high school reunion. Their celebration soon turns into a battle for survival when they realize that the locals, who are not what they seem, are hunting them down.

Directed by Martin Jay Weiss - With Ryan Merriman

Winter People(1989)

1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 13 votes)

Wayland Jackson (Russell), a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright (McGillis), a single mother with an illegitimate baby, and she and Wayland soon fall in love. Trouble starts when the identity of her baby's father is revealed.

The Foot Fist Way(2006)

R
| 1h 23min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 56 votes)

An inept taekwondo instructor struggles with marital troubles and an unhealthy obsession with fellow taekwondo enthusiast Chuck "The Truck" Williams.

Directed by Jody Hill - With Danny McBride, Jody Hill

Carmen Jones(1954)

NR
| 1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 31 votes)

The tale of the cigarette-maker Carmen and the Spanish cavalry soldier Don Jose is translated into a modern-day story of a parachute factory worker and a stalwart GI named Joe who is about to go to flying school. Conflict arises when a prize-ring champ captures the heart of Carmen after she has seduced Joe and caused him to go AWOL.

Final Exam(1981)

R
| 1h 30min | Horror
2.7/5 (with 44 votes)

In a small college in North Carolina, only a select few students are left to take mid terms. But, when a killer strikes, it could be everyone's final exam.

Directed by Jimmy Huston - With Joel S. Rice, Ralph Brown, DeAnna Robbins, Sherry Willis-Burch

Komodo(1999)

PG-13
| 1h 30min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller
2.6/5 (with 40 votes)

During the 70's, some Komodo Dragon eggs were dumped on an North Carolina island. Somehow, the baby Komodos survived, and twenty years later they have grown up and taken over the island for themselves. Young Patrick has lost his parents and his dog to the lizards, but didn't see them himself, which has left him traumatized. Now, with his therapist Victoria, they return to confront his fears.

George Washington(2000)

1h 30min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 46 votes)

Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.

Directed by David Gordon Green - With Paul Schneider, Rachael Handy, Eddie Rouse

A Breed Apart(1984)

R
| 1h 41min | Action, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 13 votes)

A conservationist and a widow meet a mountain climber hired to steal bald-eagle eggs.

Track 29(1988)

R
| 1h 26min | Drama, Mystery
2.9/5 (with 14 votes)

Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

The Grave(1996)

1h 30min | Crime, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.

All the Real Girls(2003)

R
| 1h 48min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 40 votes)

In a sleepy little mill town in North Carolina, Paul is the town Romeo. But when his best friend's sister returns home from boarding school, he finds himself falling for her innocent charm. In spite of her lack of experience and the violent protests of her brother, the two find themselves in a sweet, dreamy and all-consuming love.

I Wish You All the Best(2024)

1h 32min | Drama, Romance / Love

A non-binary teen is kicked out of their North Carolina home after coming out to their ultra-religious parents. As a result, they move in with their estranged sister and her husband. Though the two are welcoming, they continue to struggle with anxiety further exacerbated by their parents' rejection. As such, they try to keep a low profile at school. However, after they meet a proudly bisexual classmate, their life begins to look a little more hopeful.

Directed by Tommy Dorfman

Tethered(2022)

2.4/5 (with 7 votes)

Miles from civilization, a blind teenager and the hunter he befriends are tormented by a mysterious creature lurking in the woods.

Where the Lilies Bloom(1974)

G
| 1h 38min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

A family of children decide not to tell anyone their father has died, and to live on their own in the backwoods of rural North Carolina. If the state finds out they are on their own, they will be split up and sent to live in foster homes.

Highway 301(1950)

1h 23min | Crime
3.4/5 (with 9 votes)

The "Tri-State" gang goes on a successful bank robbing streak causing local authorities to turn up the heat on the daring career criminals.

The Angel Doll(2002)

1h 33min | Drama, Kids & Family
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

The story of two small town boys from different sides of the tracks: 1950's childhood and self-redemption. Young "Whitey" Black (so called because of a tuft of blanched hair on the left side of his head) lives in poverty with his single mother and ailing, four-year old sister, Sandy. Just across town, young Jerry Barlow lives the advantages of a middle class lifestyle with both parents and his younger brother. When mischief casts Whitey and Jerry into a shared paper route, Jerry quickly learns of Whitey's desire to buy his sister an angel doll for Christmas. Even though no such dolls exist in their hometown, Whitey, Jerry and a host of colorful characters set out in search of Sandy's gift. Along the way, reversals of fortune, theft, prejudice and, ultimately, the boy's friendship opens their eyes to the vastness of the small town around them.

The Short Game(2013)

PG
| 1h 40min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 16 votes)

Each year, the world’s best 7 year-old golfers descend on Pinehurst, North Carolina to compete in the World Championships of Junior Golf. The Short Game follows eight of these very young athletes on their quest to become the sport’s next phenom.

Directed by Josh Greenbaum
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