If Anything Happens I Love You
In this Oscar-winning short film, grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting.
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2017★ 7.5
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Rabbit Hole
2010★ 6.7
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
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1991★ 6.2
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2015★ 6.7
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2007★ 6.6
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2009★ 8.1
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2009★ 6.3
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The Human Voice
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A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.
The Secret Life of Bees
2008★ 7.5
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2009★ 6.2
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