Top 20 movies like The Story of Soaps

The Story of Soaps

This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.

The Story of Soaps is of 2 hour(s) and 0 minute(s). It is Produced By:  MaggieVision Productions, Four M Studios. It was released on 2020-05-19. It has an average vote of 9.5 on TMDB.

Genres: Documentary

1. The Conjuring 2

The Conjuring 2

Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

It has an average vote of 7.296 on TMDB.

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2. Mr. Donkey (驴得水)

Mr. Donkey

From the same team that brought you “Goodbye Mr Loser” comes the hilarious dark comedy "Mr Donkey". In order to pay for the donkey that brings them water, a countryside village registers it as a teacher at its local school. But when the charity group that funds the school visits for an inspection, the village has to find ways to hide their secret.

It has an average vote of 7.078 on TMDB.

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3. Return

Return

Owen, a young man is dissatisfied with his life. He heads into the forest to escape and learns a lot during his time there.

It has an average vote of 6.431 on TMDB.

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4. The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Aurora Teagarden is a beautiful young librarian with a passion for solving murders. After an exhaustive search for the perfect home, Aurora finally purchases her dream house, unaware of its murky history. As she prepares to move in, Aurora discovers that the family who once lived there mysteriously disappeared without a trace.

It has an average vote of 6.79 on TMDB.

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5. Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.

It has an average vote of 5.307 on TMDB.

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6. Capturing the Friedmans

Capturing the Friedmans

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.

It has an average vote of 7.162 on TMDB.

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7. Anacondas: Trail of Blood

Anacondas: Trail of Blood

A genetically created Anaconda, cut in half, regenerates itself into two new aggressive giant snakes, due to the Blood Orchid.

It has an average vote of 4.685 on TMDB.

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8. Boy Missing (Secuestro)

Boy Missing

When her son's alleged kidnapper is released for lack of solid evidence, a reputable and well-known attorney takes matters into her own hands with unintended and spectacularly disastrous consequences.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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9. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Michael returns to Haddonfield for Jamie Lloyd -- the orphaned daughter of Laurie Strode -- and her babysitter Rachel. Can Dr. Sam Loomis stop him before the unholy slaughter reaches his innocent young niece?

It has an average vote of 6.181 on TMDB.

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10. Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area.

It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.

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11. Return

Return

Static images of an old country house are combined with voices of the past to evocative effect. Haunting and nostalgic, 'Return' conveys the life that exists in old, abandoned places.

It has an average vote of 6.645 on TMDB.

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12. Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (Gauguin : Voyage de Tahiti)

Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti

In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.

It has an average vote of 5.685 on TMDB.

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13. 3 Men and a Little Lady

3 Men and a Little Lady

Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. When she decides to move to England and take Mary with her, the three men are heartbroken at losing the two most important females in their lives.

It has an average vote of 5.837 on TMDB.

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14. The Meyerowitz Stories

The Meyerowitz Stories

An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.

It has an average vote of 6.456 on TMDB.

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15. Donkey Skin (Peau d'âne)

Donkey Skin

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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16. Summer 1993 (Estiu 1993)

Summer 1993

After her mother's death, six-year-old Frida is sent to her uncle's family to live with them in the countryside. But Frida finds it hard to forget her mother and adapt to her new life.

It has an average vote of 7.108 on TMDB.

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17. Cross the Line (No matarás)

Cross the Line

A good-natured man has an unexpected deadly confrontation. Instincts kick in to clean up the mess caused in the name of self-defense but does one really get away free after killing someone?

It has an average vote of 6.883 on TMDB.

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18. The School of the Magical Animals (Die Schule der magischen Tiere)

The School of the Magical Animals

Ida must transfer to a new school, where she soon realizes the students are unkind to each other. However, that all changes when a new teacher, Miss Cornfield, begins to educate them on the value of friendship and magic.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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19. Kaili Blues (路边野餐)

Kaili Blues

While traveling the countryside to locate his nephew, a small town doctor finds himself interacting with people from his past and future.

It has an average vote of 7.145 on TMDB.

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20. Return (Return)

Return

"Behind every strong man is a strong woman!", Mumine shouts as her husband is arrested. She has 4 children, she's in her mid-30s, and she's the wife of a Crimean Tatar political prisoner. Muslim Crimean Tatars have been oppressed for a long time. They were deported under Stalin, allowed to return under Gorbachev, and since the occupation of Crimea in 2014 under Putin, they are being persecuted again. "Return" is a portrait of Mumine and Maye, two strong women struggling with the consequences of oppression. Their traditional understanding of their role as women does not stand in the way of their dedication. They possess strength, beauty and dignity. Only in their most intimate moments, they are overwhelmed by desperate helplessness.

It has an average vote of 6.027 on TMDB.

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