Easter (1988)

(0) based on 0 votes
Drama about a family going through a crisis during the Easter weekend.
Directors
Release Date
Oct 16, 1988
Runtime
01h 49m
Available in streaming on

Drama about a family going through a crisis during the Easter weekend.

Movies like Easter

Dancer in the Dark

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life's troubles – even if just for a moment – by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
Search similar movies
7.9
Dancer+in+the+Dark
Dancer in the Dark

2000

Search similar movies
My Name Is Joe

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.
Search similar movies
7.2
My+Name+Is+Joe
My Name Is Joe

1998

Search similar movies
Pusher II

Tonny is released from prison - again. This time he has his mind set on changing his broken down life, but that is easier said than done.
Search similar movies
7.2
Pusher+II
The Tailor of Panama

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.
Search similar movies
6.0
The+Tailor+of+Panama
The Tailor of Panama

2001

Search similar movies
Stroszek

Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as a street musician. He befriends Eva, a prostitute down on her luck and they join his neighbor, Scheitz, an elderly eccentric, when he leaves Germany to live in Wisconsin.
Search similar movies
7.4
Stroszek
The Man Who Invented Christmas

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.
Search similar movies
6.8
The+Man+Who+Invented+Christmas
The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017

Search similar movies
Killing Mad Dogs

Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who left him to bear the consequences.
Search similar movies
6.4
Killing+Mad+Dogs
Killing Mad Dogs

2001

Search similar movies
The Last Temptation of Christ

Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
Search similar movies
7.2
The+Last+Temptation+of+Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

Search similar movies
Der Eiserne Gustav

Plot unavailable
Search similar movies
7.5
Der+Eiserne+Gustav
Der Eiserne Gustav

1958

Search similar movies
Barbershop

A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.
Search similar movies
6.4
Barbershop
Barbershop

2002

Search similar movies
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown, Linus and the entire Peanuts gang are off on a lively Easter egg hunt. They suspect they've spotted the Easter Bunny … but the trouble is, he looks a lot like a certain beagle who's near and dear to Charlie Brown's heart. Is it truly the Easter Bunny, or is it just the irrepressible Snoopy playing a trick on the kids?
Search similar movies
6.6
It%27s+the+Easter+Beagle%2C+Charlie+Brown
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown

1974

Search similar movies
The Earrings of Madame de...

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
Search similar movies
7.5
The+Earrings+of+Madame+de...
The Earrings of Madame de...

1953

Search similar movies
Gonin

Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.
Search similar movies
6.6
Gonin
Ex-Champ

A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.
Search similar movies
6.0
Ex-Champ
The Dog Who Saved Easter

It's Easter and everyone's favorite K-9 is back! The Bannisters are heading out on a family cruise and sending Zeus to doggie day care. Everything is going according to plan, until the daycare's crosstown rival hires a trio of crooks to sabotage the fledgling business. Zeus will make some new friends and new enemies as he uses all his tricks to save the daycare and Easter!
Search similar movies
6.3
The+Dog+Who+Saved+Easter
The Dog Who Saved Easter

2014

Search similar movies
Pistol Whipped

Steven Seagal stars in this gritty, no-holds barred action film as an elite ex-cop with a gambling problem and a mountain of debt. When a mysterious man offers to clear his debts in exchange for the assassination of the city's most notorious gangsters, he make s decision that will change his life - forever.
Search similar movies
5.5
Pistol+Whipped
Pistol Whipped

2008

Search similar movies
$pent

This comic drama examines the relationships and addictions of a group of twenty-something friends with very dysfunctional, yet interesting lives.
Search similar movies
5.0
%24pent
Friends Games: The Movie

This is a continuation of Friends Games. Now the group of friends realises they have fallen into this game and they are in the second set of game, Kageguchi Sugoroku. Will Katagiri Yuichi find out who led them into this deceptive game between money and friends?
Search similar movies
4.0
Friends+Games%3A+The+Movie
Friends Games: The Movie

2017

Search similar movies
Gara-Gara Warisan

Three brothers who never get along are forced to compete for the inheritance in the form of a guest house owned by Dahlan, their father. Adam, the eldest son who blames his father's harsh attitude for his life's failures. Laras, the middle child who is independent and idealistic. And Dicky, his father's favorite youngest child who was pampered since childhood and grew up as a naughty young man. Who will be the heirs of choice?
Search similar movies
6.9
Gara-Gara+Warisan
Gara-Gara Warisan

2022

Search similar movies
The Apprentice

A young Donald Trump, eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn, the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees in Trump the perfect protégé—someone with raw ambition, a hunger for success, and a willingness to do whatever it takes to win.
Search similar movies
6.9
The+Apprentice
The Apprentice

2024

Search similar movies
Barry Lyndon

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Search similar movies
8.0
Barry+Lyndon
Barry Lyndon

1975

Search similar movies
Seven Crosses in a Notebook

Plot unavailable
Search similar movies
8.0
Seven+Crosses+in+a+Notebook
Seven Crosses in a Notebook

1983

Search similar movies
Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu

Chandran, a circus performer, and Thankam are in love. The circus team borrows some money from Thankam's father, Paithal Nair. When they are unable to repay, Paithal Nair takes away their animals.
Search similar movies
Nairu+Pidicha+Pulivalu
Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu

1958

Search similar movies
Lucky Girl

Katlin is a high school student whose obsession with gambling leads to her accumulating a mountain of debt. Her habit also causes a high degree of family tension.
Search similar movies
5.6
Lucky+Girl
Lucky Girl

2001

Search similar movies
Cookster: The Darkest Days

Misunderstood by his family, abandoned by the system, and desperate for respect, a dyslexic teenager becomes a drug dealer struggling to balance his addiction and debt to a local gangster while a rival threatens to destroy his world, driving him apart from the girl he loves and a daughter he's never known.
Search similar movies
Cookster%3A+The+Darkest+Days
Cookster: The Darkest Days

2024

Search similar movies
The Passion of the Christ

A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
Search similar movies
7.5
The+Passion+of+the+Christ
The Passion of the Christ

2004

Search similar movies
The Edukators

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.
Search similar movies
7.2
The+Edukators
The Edukators

2004

Search similar movies
The Braid

India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.
Search similar movies
7.5
The+Braid
Poolhall Junkies

A retired pool hustler is forced to pick up the stick again when his brother starts a game he can't finish.
Search similar movies
6.4
Poolhall+Junkies
Poolhall Junkies

2002

Search similar movies
I Demand Payment

A just-married young woman attempts suicide after her husband tells her he really doesn't love her because he has become involved in an extortion racket, then finds herself becoming involved with the doctor who has saved her life and become attracted to her.
Search similar movies
4.0
I+Demand+Payment
I Demand Payment

1938

Search similar movies
Futureless Things

The various faces of youth and people in an enclosed space of a convenience store for 12 hours.
Search similar movies
6.8
Futureless+Things
Futureless Things

2014

Search similar movies
Mickey One

A former comic is on the run from the mob.
Search similar movies
5.8
Mickey+One
Mickey One

1965

Search similar movies
The Shortest Distance Is Round

Haruto is a freshman and a loner high school student until the arrival of the new teacher Aoyama. Aoyama cares for Haruto and starts to exchange letters with him, as something more grows inside both of them. But one night, an unexpected kiss ends their beautiful relationship. Three years later, Haruto has become a male prostitute in order to pay back his debts, when he reunites with Aoyama by chance.
Search similar movies
5.8
The+Shortest+Distance+Is+Round
The Shortest Distance Is Round

2019

Search similar movies
Save the Tiger

A businessman's professional struggles begin to conflict with his personal life over the course of two days.
Search similar movies
6.6
Save+the+Tiger
Save the Tiger

1973

Search similar movies
Roadkill

A music promoter sends a young woman on a road trip in search of a band who hasn't been showing up for their gigs.
Search similar movies
5.3
Roadkill
The Brothers Karamazov

Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.
Search similar movies
6.6
The+Brothers+Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov

1958

Search similar movies
Wuthering Heights

Gone several years, the brooding Alejandro returns to the hacienda of his foster sister, Catalina, whom he loves, to find her married to the wealthy and effete Eduardo.
Search similar movies
6.2
Wuthering+Heights
Wuthering Heights

1954

Search similar movies
Muntra fruarna i Windsor

A light hearted adaptation of Shakespeare's play about middle class life in Elizabethan England.
Search similar movies
Muntra+fruarna+i+Windsor
Muntra fruarna i Windsor

1998

Search similar movies
The Gambler

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
Search similar movies
6.7
The+Gambler
The Gambler

1974

Search similar movies
Knucklehead

A fight promoter deeply in debt to his crooked rival and desperate for a new fighter catches a break when a 450 pound church handyman who has spent his entire life in an orphanage agrees to wrestle on behalf of his fellow orphans.
Search similar movies
5.6
Knucklehead
Knucklehead

2010

Search similar movies
A Geisha

Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.
Search similar movies
7.5
A+Geisha
Mississippi Grind

Gerry is a talented but down-on-his-luck gambler whose fortunes begin to change when he meets Curtis, a younger, highly charismatic poker player. The two strike up an immediate friendship and Gerry quickly persuades his new friend to accompany him on a road trip to a legendary high stakes poker game in New Orleans. As they make their way down the Mississippi River, Gerry and Curtis manage to find themselves in just about every bar, racetrack, casino, and pool hall they can find, experiencing both incredible highs and dispiriting lows, but ultimately forging a deep and genuine bond that will stay with them long after their adventure is over.
Search similar movies
6.0
Mississippi+Grind
Mississippi Grind

2015

Search similar movies
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2

Ushijima runs Kaukau Fiance, a black market lending agency which scourges its clients with interest rates as high as 50% for 10 days. Ushijima chases down his debtors, who normally come from the bottom of society, with ruthless efficacy.
Search similar movies
7.2
Ushijima+the+Loan+Shark+Part+2
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2

2014

Search similar movies
Ruby Gentry

A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.
Search similar movies
6.5
Ruby+Gentry
Ruby Gentry

1952

Search similar movies
Disappeared in Winter

Daniel is a former police officer turned debt collector. Now in his late fifties, he goes about his "dirty job" without emotion or sympathy. One winter's day, he stops at a roadside parking lot and is approached by Laura, an 18-year-old young woman who asks him to drive her home. He accepts, and on the way, she offers him "her services" in exchange for money. Daniel is furious, and throws her out of his car. But his feelings of remorse and the violence of his reaction lead him to turn around and retrace his steps, only to discover that Laura has disappeared...
Search similar movies
5.9
Disappeared+in+Winter
Disappeared in Winter

2015

Search similar movies
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

The award-winning show is re-imagined as a live concert event, featuring an all-star cast of recording artists, set during the last week of Jesus' life as he deals with betrayal, love and jealousy, and told from the perspective of Judas.
Search similar movies
7.1
Jesus+Christ+Superstar+Live+in+Concert
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

2018

Search similar movies
Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at the junk yard. Always on the lookout for ways to improve his lot, Harold invests his father's life savings in a greyhound who is almost blind and can't see the hare. When the dog loses a race and Harold has to pay off the debt, he comes up with another bright idea. Collect his father's life insurance. To do this his father must pretend to be dead.
Search similar movies
6.8
Steptoe+%26+Son+Ride+Again
Steptoe & Son Ride Again

1973

Search similar movies
Joe the King

A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
Search similar movies
6.0
Joe+the+King
Joe the King

1999

Search similar movies
Sugar Daddies

When a girl with a promising future finds herself in financial straits, she makes an agreement with an older man and struggles to keep it secret.
Search similar movies
4.7
Sugar+Daddies
Sugar Daddies

2014

Search similar movies
Now and Forever

Freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can't accept responsibility, but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life. Then the Days 'rediscover' Jerry's young daughter Pennie, who has been living with his rich deceased wife's family. Pennie appears to be just what Jerry needs to mend his swindling ways and lead a straight life. Then a corruptible influence enters his life.
Search similar movies
6.6
Now+and+Forever
Now and Forever

1934

Search similar movies
Dinner at Eight

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.
Search similar movies
6.7
Dinner+at+Eight
Dinner at Eight

1933

Search similar movies
Three Days Later

A dystopian, post-modern retelling of the Easter story.
Search similar movies
4.0
Three+Days+Later
Three Days Later

2021

Search similar movies
Friends Games: The Final Movie

They find that the person who attracted them to the Tomodachi Game is Tenji Mikasa. Maria Minase, who is a mysterious figure, takes part in the team which Yuichi Katagiri and Tenji Mikasa belong to. Will this test their love and trust for each other, as Yuichi gets deeper into this game of business?
Search similar movies
3.5
Friends+Games%3A+The+Final+Movie
Friends Games: The Final Movie

2017

Search similar movies
Yogi the Easter Bear

Ranger Smith arranges a truckload of candy for the Park’s Easter celebaration, and Yogi helps himself to the entire truck. To fix things, Boo Boo and Yogi set off to find the real Easter Bunny Having found that Easter Bunny has been kidnapped, Yogi and Boo Boo follow a trail of jelly beans, rescue the Easter Bunny and Easter Chicken and return just in time to save Ranger Smith from trouble.
Search similar movies
6.7
Yogi+the+Easter+Bear
Yogi the Easter Bear

1994

Search similar movies
Innocent Killers

Garralda is a troubled college student who only has to pass one last subject to obtain his academic degree. When his teacher catches him copying on a test, he requires him to perform a very unethical task in exchange for passing and thus achieving his goal.
Search similar movies
5.9
Innocent+Killers
Innocent Killers

2015

Search similar movies
Risen

Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and prevent an uprising in Jerusalem.
Search similar movies
6.2
Risen
Bunny

A disheveled 40-year-old kids party performer dressed as a bunny on Easter Sunday thinks he's hit his lowest point. Little does he know, that an interaction with an unhinged party guest will show him what rock bottom truly is. Based on a True Story.
Search similar movies
Bunny
Mauvais Sang

Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit their recently deceased partner's son to help them break into a laboratory and steal the vaccine against STBO, a sexually transmitted disease that is sweeping the country. It's spread by having sex without emotional involvement, and most of its victims are teenagers who make love out of curiosity rather than commitment.
Search similar movies
7.1
Mauvais+Sang
Mauvais Sang

1986

Search similar movies
Lovci a oběti

The film captures the life stories and problems of today's young people. On the one hand, there is a love of music and the problems of finding love in life, and on the other, the harsh reality of life in today's society. The fate of the main character is marked by financial problems, but also by the drug history of his loved ones. The film alternates between tragic moments and humorous dialogues, which are often interwoven with the slang expressions of today's youth. The plot is complemented by 12 original songs of various musical genres, sung by the performers.
Search similar movies
3.3
Lovci+a+ob%C4%9Bti
Lovci a oběti

2015

Search similar movies
Cigarette Burns

With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single screening caused the viewers to become homicidally insane.
Search similar movies
7.3
Cigarette+Burns
Cigarette Burns

2005

Search similar movies
A Hero

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned. Is he truly a hero?
Search similar movies
7.3
A+Hero
Living It Up

Lola, a Mexican waitress working in Madrid, befriends a 30-year-old suicidal man who has borrowed $1,000,000 to spend on his last day on Earth, knowing he will be killed anyway if he fails to return the money. After meeting Lola, however, he decides that life might be worth living after all.
Search similar movies
4.9
Living+It+Up
Living It Up

2000

Search similar movies
Anthony Adverse

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
Search similar movies
5.8
Anthony+Adverse
Anthony Adverse

1936

Search similar movies
Little White Lies 2

The result of the small handkerchiefs "Petits mouchoirs", 7 years later. The band, which erupted, is found on the occasion of the anniversary surprise organized for Max.
Search similar movies
6.6
Little+White+Lies+2
Little White Lies 2

2019

Search similar movies
The Small World of Sammy Lee

The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money.
Search similar movies
6.1
The+Small+World+of+Sammy+Lee
The Small World of Sammy Lee

1963

Search similar movies
The Smurfs Springtime Special

The evil wizard Gargamel--who hates spring because it makes the Smurfs happy, and he hates happy--devises a scheme to put Mother Nature to sleep.
Search similar movies
6.6
The+Smurfs+Springtime+Special
The Smurfs Springtime Special

1982

Search similar movies