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What are some of the best movies with low-stakes plots? (piefed.social)
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[–] IWW4@lemmy.zip 7 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I am not sure what you mean by low stakes but are some slice of life movies that may fit your list:

  • The Straight Story
  • Stand By Me
  • A River Runs Through It
  • The Way Way Back
  • The Breakfast Club
  • Return of the Secaucus 7
  • The Big Chill
  • The Four Seasons
  • Indian Summer