8 Heartwarming Movies Reflecting Everyday Life in Small Businesses
8 titles
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Daddy Day CareMovie · 2003 · 92m · Comedy, FamilyAfter losing their jobs, two men struggle to find work and decide to become stay-at-home dads. This leads them to the idea of starting their own day-care center.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9
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DodgeBall: A True Underdog StoryMovie · 2004 · 92m · ComedyWhen ruthless fitness mogul White Goodman tries to buy out the local gym owned by the optimistic Pete La Fleur, La Fleur has no choice but to fight back – with dodgeball. With help from a dodgeball expert and Goodman's lawyer, La Fleur and his unlikely team of challengers engage in an all-out battle where victory means everything.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
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Beauty ShopMovie · 2005 · 105m · Comedy, RomanceGina Norris, a hairdresser who moved from Chicago to Atlanta with her daughter, has become a highly sought-after talent. However, after frequent conflicts with her eccentric and unscrupulous boss, Jorge, Gina decides to open her own salon, attracting some of his staff and customers. Jorge, determined to stop her, will stop at nothing to shut her down.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.3
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Sweet BeanMovie · 2015 · 113m · DramaThe owner of a dorayaki shop hires a 76-year-old woman whose skills draw customers from far and wide. However, she carries a hidden sorrow. The film explores finding happiness in simple moments, and how a delicious treat can bring comfort to everyone.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
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Midnight DinerMovie · 2014 · 119m · DramaA restaurant opens at midnight, attracting a collection of troubled customers. The menu and the owner's character seem specifically designed to draw in people with problems, including Tamako, grieving the loss of her boyfriend; Michiru, a live-in worker; and Kenzo, a troublemaker.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6 - 6
The Times of Harvey MilkMovie · 1984 · 90m · DocumentaryThe film tells the inspiring story of Harvey Milk, a human rights advocate who bravely fought for equality and representation. Facing prejudice as an openly gay man in a time of intolerance, Milk became a powerful voice for marginalized communities. He became one of the first openly LGBTQ+ individuals elected to public office in the U.S. His dedication to social justice continues to inspire, even after his assassination in 1978. The film blends biography and drama to portray the life of this remarkable person whose unwavering spirit profoundly impacted history.Stream onIMDb 8.2TMDB 7.2
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Her Love Boils BathwaterMovie · 2016 · 125m · DramaWhen a woman receives a terminal cancer diagnosis with only months to live, she's forced to confront a lifetime of unfinished business. The news prompts a profound shift as she prioritizes completing everything she needs to do before it's too late.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 8
Rent-a-CatMovie · 2012 · 110m · Comedy, DramaA young woman who rents cats to lonely seniors has her life disrupted by the unexpected return of someone from her past.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.3
