Best small towns to live in for retirees

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poster County Line: All In
County Line: All In
(2.8/5)
83mn - Action
When a corrupt lawyer is found dead on the county line, seasoned Sheriff Alden Rockwell must reluctantly partner with the newly elected Sheriff Jo Porter, whose modern methods clash with his old-school ap…
poster Little Old New York
Little Old New York
(3.2/5)
107mn - Comedy, Romance
An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died.
poster Neighbors
Neighbors
18mn - Comedy, Romance
The Romeo and Juliet story played out in a tenement neighborhood with Buster and Virginia's families hating each other over the fence separating their buildings.
poster Pollyanna
Pollyanna
58mn - Comedy, Drama, Family
When Pollyanna is orphaned, she's sent to live with her crotchety Aunt Polly. Pollyanna discovers that many of the people in her aunt's New England hometown are as ill-tempered as her aunt. But Pollyanna'…
poster The Luck o' the Foolish
The Luck o' the Foolish
(3.2/5)
21mn - Comedy
Harry and Marcie are on a train headed for a new job. There's comedy in the berths and during Harry's morning shave, then a thief steals the money Harry needed for his new job, so he has to go back to bei…
poster The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race
The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race
(2.9/5)
100mn - Comedy, Drama, Short
When a city doctor returns to her rural hometown for their famous potato race, she's outraged to discover the massive gender pay gap in prize money and sparks a hilarious culture war by demanding equality…
poster The Pride of Pikeville
The Pride of Pikeville
21mn - Comedy
Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.
poster Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles
(3.6/5)
68mn - Comedy, War
After their Army buddy Eddie Smith dies in World War I, bumbling veterans Stan and Ollie return home determined to honor their promise to rescue his orphaned daughter from an abusive foster home and reuni…
poster The Little House in Kolomna
The Little House in Kolomna
(3.1/5)
31mn - Comedy
Based on the story by Pushkin. Pretty young Parasha is living with her widowed mother. Parasha diligently takes care of many household tasks, but she also enjoys flirting with the guards's officers who pa…
poster Flirty Four-Flushers
Flirty Four-Flushers
(3.1/5)
19mn - Comedy
With her winnings from an essay contest, a waitress gets dolled up and goes to a swanky resort to snag a millionaire husband.
poster Backstairs
Backstairs
(3.4/5)
50mn - Drama
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman p…
poster Blue Steel
Blue Steel
(2.7/5)
54mn - Action, Western
When Sheriff Jake sees a man at the safe and then finds the payroll gone, he trails him. Just as he is about to arrest him, the man saves his life. Still suspicious, he joins up with the man and later the…
poster The Valley of the Giants
The Valley of the Giants
(3.1/5)
50mn - Drama
Rival logging companies battle for the Valley of the Giants (redwood trees) when a young engineer returns home to help his father by building a new rail line to transport the logs to the sawmill. A romanc…
poster All Wet
All Wet
0mn -
In this film, Snub leaves his extremely tiny town to go live with his aunt, who he doesn't even know. He arrives at her house when she's throwing a party and she doesn't want to invite him inside...until …
poster A Romance of Happy Valley
A Romance of Happy Valley
(3.2/5)
76mn - Romance, Drama
John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he retur…
poster Miss Grant Takes Richmond
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
(3.4/5)
87mn - Comedy
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-o…
poster A Romance of the Redwoods
A Romance of the Redwoods
(3.1/5)
91mn - Drama, Romance, Western
A young girl travels west to live with her uncle during the California Gold Rush only to find that he has been killed by Indians and his identity assumed by an outlaw.
poster Paper Year
Paper Year
(2.6/5)
89mn - Drama, Romance
Young newlyweds encounter a series of challenges during the first year of their marriage.
poster Just Pals
Just Pals
50mn - Drama, Western
Bim (Buck Jones) seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill (George Stone) under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bil…
poster The Village Shoemakers
The Village Shoemakers
(3.0/5)
92mn - Comedy
Rural comedy of the intrigues and stratagems involving a country wedding. From a comedy by Alexis Kivi.
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