List of the best Maggie Greenwald movies: Songcatcher(2001), The Ballad of Little Jo(1993), The Last Keepers(2013), Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane(2018), Sophie and the Rising Sun(2016) ... ...
Drama
USA
2001
112 Minutes
Director
Janet McTeer Aidan Quinn Pat Carroll Jane Adams Gregory Russell Cook Iris DeMent Stephanie Roth Haberle David Patrick Kelly E. Katherine Kerr Taj Mahal Emmy Rossum
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After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in ... See full summary »
Drama, History
USA
1993
124 Minutes
Director
Suzy Amis Bo Hopkins Ian McKellen David Chung Carrie Snodgress Rene Auberjonois Heather Graham
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After being thrown out of her home, a young woman decides to disguise herself as a man to survive the ruthless Wild West.
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
USA
2013
90 Minutes
Director
Aidan Quinn Virginia Madsen Zosia Mamet Olympia Dukakis Sam Underwood Nat Wolff Joshua Bowman Jee Young Han
When the teenage daughter of a reclusive family of artists falls in love with an unusual boy at school, she awakens mysterious powers and discovers ancient family secrets that will change her life forever.
Other, Drama, Romance
2018
90 Minutes
Director
Alicia Witt Colin Ferguson Laura Leighton Jill Larson Mary Elizabeth McDonough Ariane Rinehart Jordan Dean José Ramón Rosario John Palladino Blair Lewin Fiona Morgan Quinn
After their parents pass, siblings agree to sell their family home, leaving Emma in charge. While Emma's mother's collection is being appraised, they find a hidden surprise that helps them discover the power of love and family during the holidays.
Romance, Drama, History
2016
116 Minutes
Director
Julianne Nicholson Takashi Yamaguchi Margo Martindale Lorraine Toussaint Diane Ladd Joel Murray David Dickson Reynolds Kenneth Charles Graham Karen Wheeling Reynolds
Sophie, a girl from small-town South Carolina, falls in love with a Japanese gardener in 1941. A wave of misguided patriotism and xenophobia sweeps their community after Pearl Harbor, leaving Sophie with no choice but to risk her life for love.