The Beginner

At 58, grumpy Dr. Annebärbel Buschhaus laces up her ice skates, reviving a childhood dream. She faces interpersonal conflicts but finds warmth in a new friendship with a young athlete and a group of lively senior skaters. On the ice rink, Annebärbel begins to break free from her dominant mother's grasp and discovers a newfound passion for life. A heartwarming tale of self-discovery and emancipation.

You can stream The Beginner on: Apple TV

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Beginner include The Art of Racing in the Rain, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, A Street Cat Named Bob, The Boy and the Heron, Pinocchio, Wonder.