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Miranda Wells is a hard-working young widow struggling to raise three children on her own. A powerful storm brings a devastating challenge and a mysterious man, Bray Johnson, into her life. In just a few short days, Bray's presence re-ignites the family's spirit, but he also carries a secret, and it's a secret that could change everything.
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A holiday musical that follows Langston as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives. Unwilling to live by their imposing rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima. Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey, and along with new friends and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.
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A single mother is raising her three children after the divorce from her rapper ex-husband. Her oldest son wants his parents to get back together. The youngest daughter would rather see her mom happy and decides to use Santa Claus to get her wish. The kids practically compete to see who will win the war of love.
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Miranda Wells is a hard-working young widow struggling to raise three children on her own. A powerful storm brings a devastating challenge and a mysterious man, Bray Johnson, into her life. In just a few short days, Bray's presence re-ignites the family's spirit, but he also carries a secret, and it's a secret that could change everything.
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"Hardworking mother and widow Frances Lacey is just trying to make ends meet when she's fired from her job at a local potato chip company. Adding insult to injury, her son Shayne is brought to her door by the police for stealing change from local payphones. Deciding it's time for a fresh start, Frances and her six children pull up stakes in Los Angeles and move to rural Idaho"--Container.
10) Wolf children
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日本語
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After her werewolf husband dies, Hana moves her wolf children to a rural town.
12) Foolish love
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Filipino
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A woman who worries about her love life as she is turning 30 in a few years. She then meets someone who coincidentally shares the name with the guy in her dreams, thinking that it's destiny.
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A compilation of seven made-for-tv movies based on the suspense novels of Mary Higgins Clark originally produced between 2002 and 2004.
The cradle will fall: The day after county prosecutor Katie undergoes medical tests with a renowned gynecologist, she is called to investigate the suicide of a pregnant woman. Katie fears a serial killer is on the loose. Her partner thinks that her doctor may be the killer.
In Before I say goodbye, prominent politician...
14) East-side sushi
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Juana, a working-class, single mother, decides to take a job at a local Japanese restaurant. Against all odds, she fights to achieve her dream of becoming a sushi chef.
Después de varios años trabajando en la industria de la comida, Juana desarrolla una habilidad para cortar muy rápido y con precisión. Decide cambiar el rumbo de su vida y asistir al chef de un restaurante japonés, en donde descubre un mundo completamente nuevo y diferente....
15) Claudine
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Criterion collection volume 1052
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Claudine is a strong-willed single mother, raising six kids in Harlem, whose budding relationship with a gregarious garbage collector is stressed by the difficulty of getting by in an oppressive system. This romantic comedy with a social conscience deftly balances warm humor with a serious look at the myriad issues, from cycles of poverty to the indignities of the welfare system, that shape its characters' realities. The result is a bittersweet, bighearted...