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Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, it tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside down.

Based on a remarkable true story, ORDINARY ANGELS centers on Sharon Steves, a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed Schmitt, a widower working hard to make ends meet for his two daughters. With his youngest daughter waiting for a liver transplant, Sharon sets her mind to helping the family and will move mountains to do it. What unfolds is the inspiring tale of faith, everyday...

While newspaper writer Church struggles with the death of his wife, he receives a special assignment. He must answer a little girl's question about whether Santa Claus really exists. Based on a true story.

Claire and Evelyn are estranged friends who reunite to get even with Howard, the petulant widower of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Claire reunites with Ralph, her great love from her younger years, as each woman must make peace with her past and learn to treasure the value of a good friend.

A newlywed bride (Marsha Mason) must fight the ghost of her husband's (James Caan) first wife.

Two African-American kids from Harlem move to Park Avenue when adopted by a wealthy white widower with a teenage daughter.

Based on a remarkable true story, ORDINARY ANGELS centers on Sharon Steves, a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed Schmitt, a widower working hard to make ends meet for his two daughters. With his youngest daughter waiting for a liver transplant, Sharon sets her mind to helping the family and will move mountains to do it. What unfolds is the inspiring tale of faith, everyday...

Two couples are out at an event. Daniela and Rodrigo are ridiculously attractive. Daniela's cousin, Tania, is worried that she's missing out making her life feel more boring. She's married to Benny, who has antediluvian views of the role of a wife in a marriage. The couples get pretty wasted, and the women decide to go home with the other's husband. The problem is one of the car crashes, killing the partners of the people in the other vehicle. The...

The second season of the TV classic, this ground-breaking situation 'dramedy' was more about friendship than courtship and the special friendship shared by Eddie and his widowed father Tom. Birth, marriage, crime, ghosts, poverty and women's liberation are just a sampling of the themes that father and son struggle with.

A look into the darkly funny world of Claire Bennett who initiates a dubious relationship with a widower while confronting fantastical hallucinations of his dead wife. With her feisty housekeeper-cum-caretaker ever at her side, Claire searches for human connection and self-forgiveness in this tale of personal redemption.