THEME EXPLORATION

celebrity returns home

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Roast of Kevin Hart
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
Yoko and John Party
Yoko and John Party
1971 · Shirley Clarke
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Funny Games U.S.
Funny Games U.S.
2007 · Michael Haneke
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Home Alone
Home Alone
1990 · Chris Columbus
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard
1992 · Mick Jackson
Valentino
Valentino
1977 · Ken Russell
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

Films such as 'In the Mood for Love' and 'Chungking Express' capture the melancholic nostalgia of returning to familiar places and encountering ghosts of the past.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His masterpiece 'Nobody Knows' and particularly 'After the Storm' deeply examine the emotional complexity of characters returning home and reconciling with family.