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National Anthem movie poster: Eve Lindley poses on a horse
MOVIE

National Anthem

age 16+

Coming-of-age LGBTQ drama has language, nudity, sex.

In Theaters (Release Year: 2024)
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Ghostlight movie poster: Keith Kupferer hugs Katherine Mallen Kupferer
MOVIE

Ghostlight

age 15+

Compassionate drama about grief, theater; strong language.

In Theaters (Release Year: 2024)
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Thelma Movie Poster: A needlepoint-decorated image of June Squibb on a scooter, wearing sunglasses
MOVIE

Thelma

age 12+

Heartwarming action film counters stereotypes; language.

In Theaters (Release Year: 2024)
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Cora Bora Movie Poster: Megan Stalter smiles/grimaces as she holds a small dog
MOVIE

Cora Bora

age 15+

Salty romcom about grief counters female stereotypes.

On DVD/Streaming (Release Year: 2024)
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Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot movie poster: Nika King and Demetrius Grosse's foreheads touch in an embrace
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Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

age 13+

Emotional drama about fostering kids has intense moments.

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The Young Wife Movie Poster: Leon Bridges and Kiersey Clemons lean their foreheads together
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The Young Wife

age 15+

Emotionally intense dramedy has language, drinking, smoking.

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Power Movie Poster: An archival image of large group of police attacking a man
MOVIE

Power

age 16+

Sobering docu about violent history of policing in the U.S.

On DVD/Streaming (Release Year: 2024)
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The Veil poster: Elisabeth Moss stands under the Eiffel Tower.
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The Veil

age 14+

Compelling female leads in thriller; has language, smoking.

Network: Hulu (2024)
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We Grown Now Movie Poster: Blake Cameron James jumps high enough to look like he's flying as others watch
MOVIE

We Grown Now

age 10+

Sensitive friendship drama mixes joy, serious themes.

On DVD/Streaming (Release Year: 2024)
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Unsinkable Movie Poster: Cotter Smith is pictured with the Titanic
MOVIE

Unsinkable

age 10+

Intriguing Titanic drama aims to inspire; mild content.

On DVD/Streaming (Release Year: 2024)
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