Movie about unhoused family

Asleep in My Palm

A thoughtful, often gripping, timely indie film that explores the lives of a father and his teenage daughter forced to live in a storage unit in Ohio, as their pasts and present present new challenges on the fringes of a wealthy college town. Starring Tim Blake Nelson and directed by his son Henry Nelson.

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Bob Marley: One Love

His music inspired peace movements and spread messages of unity across Africa. It also launched reggae as a genre around the world, and turned him into a symbol.  In 1999, the BBC declared “One Love” the song of the Millennium.  This is a film released in theaters to give people a combination of rousing concert

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National Geographic Photographers inspirations

Photographer

A six-part docuseries about the people behind some of the most powerful images captured today, National Geographic’s photographers. Less about photography itself than the drive and methods and impact of their work, it is both inspiring and profound in ways that other NatGeo docs are not.

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Stormy Daniels Documentary expose scandal

Stormy

What is it like to wake up at the center of a tabloid scandal of presidential proportions? This Peacock doc takes viewers into the personal life and perspective of the woman who repeatedly became front page fodder during the Trump campaign and administration. “I would like to hope that even Stormy’s critics and enemies could

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Irish wish list

Irish Wish

Part Irish tourism campaign, part predictable romcom, an American 30-something (Lindsay Lohan) has to stifle her feelings when the love of her life gets engaged to her best-friend, and she’s forced to be a bridesmaid at their wedding in Ireland. Days before the pair are set to marry, she makes a spontaneous wish – likely

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Frida the documentary on amazon

Frida

A visually fascinating take on the documentary format that draws from the legendary artist’s work to animate her life story, as told from her own words as entries in her diaries, revealing letters, essays, and print interviews. From documentary editor (“RBG”) turned director Carla Gutierrez. 

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New history series Lincoln Apple TV

Manhunt

A gripping thriller and Civil War era history lesson, the seven-part miniseries focuses on the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and the search for his killer, John Wilkes Booth. The story pivots around Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (Tobias Menzies) and his determination to find Booth while enacting Lincoln’s political wishes — and meetings with

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Netflix romcom art of love

Art of Love

A sleek, sexy Turkish heist romcom (with English subtitles) follows an Interpol officer who learns that the art thief she’s been hunting down is actually her ex-lover. Critics have ignored this one, but it’s aiming for the Lupin viewers who want a steamy date night film or a vicarious globe trotting adventure with terrific visual

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The Girls on the Bus

Four very different female political journalists come together to investigate a political conspiracy as they crisscross the country covering a fictitious presidential campaign in this new HBO series inspired by former New York Times reporter Amy Chozick’s nonfiction book Chasing Hilary. Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Natasha Behnam, and Christina Elmore star as the foursome, representing

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