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7 movies and shows

Undertow

Undertow

Fri, 22 Oct 2004

The Munns, father John and sons Chris and Tim, recede to the woods of rural Georgia. Their life together is forever changed with the arrival of Uncle Deel, though the tragedy that follows forces troubled Chris to become a man.

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Mon, 14 Jan 1985

This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.

To the Stars

To the Stars

Fri, 25 Jan 2019

Under small-town scrutiny, a withdrawn farmer’s daughter forges an intimate friendship with a worldly but reckless new girl in 1960s Oklahoma.

Angel Baby

Angel Baby

Sun, 14 May 1961

A woman who believes she has been chosen by God to heal people is taken in by a greedy promoter and his shrewish wife to make the rounds of the rural South.

Lolly-Madonna XXX

Lolly-Madonna XXX

Wed, 21 Feb 1973

In the early 1970s, a young woman passing through rural Tennessee unintentionally gets caught in a feud between two local neighboring clans, the Feathers and the Gutshalls.

A Covenant with Death

A Covenant with Death

Wed, 15 Feb 1967

An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a new trial, presided over by a young and inexperienced judge.

Liminal

Liminal

Sun, 05 May 2024

A trans paranormal investigator and their team search for the connection between the queer and the strange as they explore the mysterious and magical world of the rural south.