258 Bundy Films Collection
257 titles
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Before the Bat's Flight Is DoneMovie · 1989 · 91mA divorced woman in her middle years brings home a passionate new boyfriend, only to find he's more interested in her teenage son. The mother works long hours at a coffee shop, the suitor is secretly a police officer, and the son is a frustrated flautist.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.4 - 2
The MisfortunatesMovie · 2009 · 108m · Drama, ComedyThirteen-year-old Gunther Strobbe is raised in an environment of alcohol, neglect, and by a father and uncles who offer little guidance. He is being groomed to follow their path of aimlessness. Will he manage to break free from this predetermined future?IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 3
ChildrenMovie · 1976 · 47mRobert Tucker, a reserved young gay man, spends his days in waiting rooms, lost in memories from the year his father died. He’s about ten or eleven, struggling with bullies at his Catholic school and feeling isolated. At home, his mother is withdrawn, and his father is unwell and angry. Following his father's death, he experiences a wake, witnessing the arrival and removal of the coffin. The boy grieves in solitude.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.5 - 4
Bless the Beasts & ChildrenMovie · 1971 · 102mA collection of outcasts at a summer camp for boys decide to escape and rescue a herd of buffalo being targeted for slaughter by a local rifle club.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 5
The New KidMovie · 2015 · 81m · ComedyBenoît, a new student, faces bullying from a group of arrogant boys. Refusing to be intimidated, he throws a large party, but only three students attend. Could this unlikely trio become the most formidable gang yet?IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 6
The BedMovie · 1998 · 90mThis is the story of a man whose life has been profoundly shaped by the women around him, in surprisingly unique ways. Despite a lifetime of experiences with women dating back to his birth, he has unexpectedly identified as straight.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 7
A Child in the CrowdMovie · 1976 · 85mAbandoned by his father and struggling with the upheaval of World War II, Paul craves affection but finds none at home. He briefly works as a helper for German soldiers. Later, he joins the Resistance. When American forces arrive, he feels a sense of belonging with them.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 8
Don't Bite, We Love YouMovie · 1976 · 90mGeorges, a truck driver, is a single father to young Frédéric. His work keeps him from spending as much time with his son as he wishes. Raised by his grandparents, Frédéric struggles with behavioral problems and finds solace only in his twelve-year-old neighbor, Rose. One day, Georges reveals to Frédéric that his mother, Agnès, abandoned him at birth. Hurt and angry by this news, Frédéric resolves to seek revenge.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.6 - 9
Scout ToujoursMovie · 1985 · 98m · ComedySet in 1960s France, the film follows a middle-aged man living a quiet life with his mother. His peaceful existence is upended when he's unexpectedly chosen to lead a group of lively teenage boy scouts. The scouts initially challenge his authority with their energetic and sometimes disruptive behavior, forcing him to find his footing in their chaotic world.
The story explores themes of growing up, responsibility, and acceptance as the leader and the scouts alike learn about life, friendship, and working together. It’s a story about adapting to change, centered on the protagonist's journey from a sheltered adult to someone embracing new challenges.
Against the backdrop of 1960s France, audiences will experience a moving story filled with both touching moments and humorous interactions as the characters grow and change.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 10
Chronicle of a Boy AloneMovie · 1965 · 79m · DramaDuring a difficult time in Argentina marked by fascism and political repression, the story follows an eleven-year-old orphan struggling to survive on the streets. He's a troubled child navigating a world with little kindness. As he tries to find his place within his community, the film explores themes of resilience, hope, and the strength of the human spirit when facing hardship. Through detailed storytelling, we see a young boy’s struggles and successes as he searches for belonging in a world determined to break him.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.7 - 11
FortressMovie · 1985 · 88m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerA group of high school students and their teacher are kidnapped by four masked men. Rather than giving in to fear, they unite and secretly plot their escape. The film explores courage, survival, and trust as the teacher and students form a strong bond. Filled with suspense, meaningful conversations, and a compelling story, this movie is a gripping look at human strength and determination.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 12
Creatures the World ForgotMovie · 1971 · 92mIn the early days of a new world, nomadic tribes struggle to survive the harsh landscape and conflicts with one another. Following a devastating volcanic eruption that claims a tribal chief's life, his two sons compete for power – vying for leadership of the tribe and the affection of a young woman. This prehistoric adventure explores timeless themes of rivalry, jealousy, and love.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.9 - 13
Little AdventurerMovie · 1973 · 95mMickey, a bright English student, is vacationing in Japan when he meets Lin Fang, a Chinese girl. They discover they both own the same camera model and unknowingly swap cameras with each other before parting ways.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.0 - 14
The Adopted SonMovie · 1999 · 81mIn a secluded Kyrgyz village, Beshkempir, an abandoned baby, is raised by five older women before being adopted by a childless couple. As he enters his early teens, Beshkempir navigates the typical challenges of adolescence: crushes, courtship, friendships, and grief. He grapples with his identity as an adoptee, questioning where he truly belongs.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 15
LoversMovie · 1994 · 88mIn a quiet French town, a 15-year-old boy struggles with his hidden homosexuality while grappling with his admiration for his older half-sister, who appears to live a carefree life. He begins a journey of self-discovery, ultimately learning to trust his own instincts and embrace independence.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.1 - 16
Just Little BirdsMovie · 2001 · 13mTen-year-old Alexis uses his bird-watching camera to secretly photograph a woman sunbathing topless, but his friend Julie unexpectedly walks in on him.IMDb 6.2TMDB 1.0 - 17
La CiénagaMovie · 2001 · 101m · DramaIn the heat of a northern Argentina summer, two middle-class families seek respite in a decaying estate and a simple townhouse. The relaxed setting reveals underlying tensions and strained relationships among them, as well as the dynamics between parents, children, and servants. Their everyday lives – filled with leisure, conversation, and hidden longings – highlight the complexities of class, tradition, and faith.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 18
FriendsMovie · 1971 · 101mPaul, a wealthy Englishman, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, leave their homes together for a secluded beach. While living independently, their bond deepens into romance.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.8 - 19
The Home of Dark ButterfliesMovie · 2008 · 108mHaunted by a difficult past and unsure about what lies ahead, fourteen-year-old Juhani is sent to The Island, a remote boys' home. After six years spent moving between foster homes, he's lost any sense of stability. At The Island, Juhani soon discovers the ruthless nature of superintendent Olavi Harjula.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9 - 20
Little FlamesMovie · 1985 · 95mFive-year-old Tommaso is a quiet, thoughtful boy who spends his days talking to three imaginary friends. Though his parents appear to love him, Tommaso feels their affection isn't genuine and longs for deeper connection.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.1 - 21
MelodyMovie · 1971 · 103m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis heartwarming story follows two young people who unexpectedly tell their parents they want to marry right away. Rather than waiting for a traditional romance, they're eager to start their life together and ask for their families' approval. The film explores love, commitment, and family relationships as these characters navigate modern life while staying true to their desire for happiness and unity. With humor, emotion, and honesty, the movie asks us to consider what love truly means and how it appears in our lives.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 22
In Your AbsenceMovie · 2008 · 100mThirteen-year-old Pablo is a withdrawn and isolated boy carrying emotional scars from his past. He finds companionship in Julia, a forward 15-year-old who guides him through the challenges of growing up, offering advice on relationships, love, and life. While on a secluded country road, Pablo encounters Paco, a composed and well-dressed stranger whose car has broken down. However, Paco appears more captivated by Pablo than concerned with his vehicle.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9 - 23
Return to InnocenceMovie · 2001 · 110m · DramaThis intense legal drama follows a respected child psychologist whose world is destroyed when he's accused of sexual assault by a patient.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8 - 24
Young AphroditesMovie · 1963 · 88mIn 200 BC, a severe drought forces a brutal reality upon people, highlighting the conflict between primal urges and feminine strength as physical desires take complete control.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 25
A GameMovie · 2016 · 11mFernando and Pablo share a close, teasing bond. One night, their usual lighthearted fun takes an unexpected turn, leading them into uncharted territory.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 26
After SpringMovie · 1986 · 43mTwo ten-year-old boys enjoy a carefree summer in the countryside. They spend their days playing in the fields and swimming, and frequently encounter girls – the very people they claim to dislike.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 27
The RascalsMovie · 1980 · 95m · ComedySpring 1942. In rural France, a quiet love story blossoms at a school seemingly untouched by the German occupation. Bernard, a somewhat dreamy teenager, falls for Marie-Helene, a more mature young woman. As they experience their first love, Bernard navigates adolescence while living under the shadow of war, which subtly impacts their lives. The film explores the delicate balance between youthful innocence and the harsh realities of wartime, focusing on first love, self-discovery, and strength in the face of hardship.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.2 - 28
What Shall Become of YouMovie · 1984 · 94mIn a Berlin slum, a 12-year-old street kid finds support from his caring teacher and a group of classmates, aged 11 to 14. These students, also living in poverty, navigate a world marked by tough peer relationships and a disregard for authority. He relies on them to survive.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.2 - 29
Punching the WorldMovie · 2025 · 110mAt the start of the first millennium, two brothers in a Saxon province (Germany) envision a happy family life in a new home. However, their dream quickly turns into a terrifying reality of decline, violence, and hostility towards outsiders as they struggle to find stability and a sense of belonging.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.1 - 30
Uncle, Are You Really Coming From Paris?Movie · 1975 · 99mAlberto travels to the capital city to care for his nine nephews. The children's curiosity about sex leads them to ask Uncle Albert questions, who enlists the help of a neighbor to provide answers.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.6 - 31
The Kiss Under the BellMovie · 1998 · 95m1962. Thirteen-year-old Joseph, a devoted choirboy, is determined to become Pope. Angela and José, his Spanish parents, sought refuge from hardship in a small village near Perpignan. Angela, a strikingly sensual and beautiful woman, is a fiercely attentive and possessive mother who sees Joseph as a divine gift. She dedicates herself to nurturing his religious calling, a stark contrast to José's desire for him to have an ordinary life.IMDb 6.2TMDB 2.0 - 32
KidsMovie · 1995 · 91m · Drama, CrimeThis film follows a group of teenagers as they explore New York City. They spend their time skateboarding, partying with alcohol, and sometimes smoking. Their experiences go beyond typical teenage activities, as they also grapple with more grown-up issues, including the topic of virginity. The movie blends everyday moments with significant discoveries to show the complexities and challenges of adolescence and how these characters find themselves while trying to figure out who they are.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 33
The InheritorsMovie · 1983 · 88mIn the 1980s, two teenagers from different backgrounds are drawn to a neo-Nazi organization. Thomas, the son of a wealthy industrialist and a demanding mother, struggles to meet his mother's high expectations despite his privileged life and accomplished brother. Charly, a dropout, escapes an abusive home. Within the group, both find a sense of belonging, respect, and acceptance from adults who validate them. The film explores the dangerous intersection of domestic abuse and political extremism. Where does one end and the other begin?IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.7 - 34
Oliverio and the PoolMovie · 2022 · 97mA sudden disruption in his family leaves Oliverio wanting to isolate himself. He retreats to a poolside deckchair, determined to remain untouched by the chaos. As life unfolds around him, revealing hidden truths and unforeseen difficulties, Oliverio confronts moments of mortality, unpleasant realities, and fundamental truths. He discovers that some realities demand attention.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.0 - 35
ClownhouseMovie · 1990 · 81m · HorrorThree siblings face a terrifying ordeal when dangerous escapees, disguised as menacing clowns, take refuge near their home. Their close bond is tested as they're forced to outsmart relentless and unpredictable pursuers. The brothers must use their wits to survive, navigating a constant threat while grappling with fear and the strength of their loyalty to each other. Set in a dark and unsettling atmosphere, the film explores the lengths people will go to protect their family when confronted with evil.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.1 - 36
SoleilMovie · 1997 · 104mWhile enjoying a pleasant evening, Professor Levy, a renowned cardiac surgeon, suffers a heart attack and collapses. As he recovers, memories from his entire life flood back, particularly vivid recollections of his childhood and the loving influence of his mother.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.1 - 37
My Life as a ComedianMovie · 2019 · 92mJuha, a 12-year-old class clown from the Swedish suburb of Sävbyholm, finds humor is his only talent and desperately wants to be accepted by his classmates. Years later, Juha is a successful stand-up comedian performing sold-out shows, sharing dark and funny stories from his childhood. During a tour, he unexpectedly reconnects with an old school friend, prompting him to return to Sävbyholm and confront his past.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.3 - 38
PixoteMovie · 1980 · 127m · Crime, DramaThis powerful drama tells the story of Pixote, a young boy trapped in the brutal reality of a Brazilian youth detention center. After two fellow inmates are murdered by corrupt police and falsely accused, Pixote teams up with Lilica, a resourceful 17-year-old trans woman, to escape their confinement.
Their escape plunges them into a dangerous life of crime. Pixote and three other boys are drawn deeper into violence and despair as they struggle to survive. The film unflinchingly portrays the harsh realities faced by these vulnerable youths, where trust is nonexistent and the lines between victim and aggressor blur.
As they navigate this world, Pixote and his companions are forced to confront the devastating effects of poverty, abuse, and injustice. This unforgettable story is a harrowing look at survival, resilience, and the lasting scars of trauma on young lives caught in a cycle of violence.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 39
SnowtownMovie · 2011 · 120m · Crime, DramaBased on true events, sixteen-year-old Jamie becomes involved with his mother's new boyfriend and the group of people who consider themselves neighborhood watch. This connection spirals into a series of torture and murders.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 40
Death at Oslo CentralMovie · 1990 · 99mPelle, a young boy, develops feelings for Lena, who is struggling with drug addiction. Along with his friend Proffen, Pelle attempts to help her overcome her addiction.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 41
My Dad Works the Night ShiftMovie · 2018 · 14mFourteen-year-old Felix begins a relationship with an older boy, intending to provoke his conservative father into a confrontation.IMDb 7.0TMDB 2.7 - 42
HomevideoMovie · 2011 · 89m · DramaJakob Moormann, a quiet and sensitive high school student, feels unsupported at home. His parents, particularly his strict police officer father Claas and self-absorbed mother, are consumed by their own problems and neglect him. Jakob is drawn to Hannah, a girl he admires, but his attempts to connect are unsuccessful. A private recording of Jakob is discovered by two bullies, Henry and Erik, due to his mother's carelessness. They use the recording to blackmail him and share it online. After a heated confrontation, Jakob's father defends him, but the damage to Jakob's life is far greater than anyone understands.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6 - 43ArdenaMovie · 1997 · 103mSummer 1969 marks a significant change for 13-year-old Andrea, who is moving with his family to a small village in the hills overlooking a large lake in Northern Italy. There, he reunites with his extended family: uncles, aunts, cousins, a captivating mother, a father frequently traveling for work, a youthful grandfather, and a grandmother who seems to communicate with nature. This summer becomes a time of first experiences with life and love, prompting Andrea to shed the innocence of childhood.IMDb 5.0
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Mondomanila: Kung paano ko inayos ang buhok ko matapos ang mahaba-haba ring paglalakbayMovie · 2010 · 75mMondomanila follows Tony de Guzman, a teenage anti-hero navigating the challenges of his tough neighborhood.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.3 - 45
Life Is a Long Quiet RiverMovie · 1988 · 90m · ComedyTwo babies are switched at birth, unexpectedly changing the lives of both families over the next 12 years. The wealthy family, used to control, now faces a child who yearns for independence. Meanwhile, the less privileged family struggles with raising a well-behaved child who expects privilege. As both families adjust, they confront their own pasts and the difficulties of social differences in this touching story about life's surprises.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 46
My Brother TomMovie · 2001 · 111mJessica, a teenager, finds friendship with Tom, a boy targeted by a local gang. Jessica is abused by Jack, her neighbor and school teacher, while Tom suffers sexual abuse at the hands of his father. They develop a close bond in the woods, building a secluded world apart from everyone else.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.7 - 47
BoundariesMovie · 2018 · 105m · Comedy, DramaLaura, a single mother, and her socially awkward 14-year-old son, Henry, are compelled to drive Laura's estranged, carefree father, Jack, across the country after he is evicted from another nursing home.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 48
For Tor's SakeMovie · 1982 · 82mThor's father struggles with alcoholism, leading Thor to flee to the wilderness, determined to return home only after his father gets sober. Fortunately, Thor finds support from a network of loyal friends.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.2 - 49
BackroadsMovie · 1997 · 105mSpain, 1974. A father and son travel in a car that represents everything they own, drifting between empty seaside apartments during the quiet tourist season. A sudden change of plans forces them inland, and their lives are irrevocably altered.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 50
Speed WalkingMovie · 2014 · 108m · DramaIn a secluded, small town in 1976, 14-year-old Martin prepares for his communion, a significant step into adulthood amidst a vibrant musical backdrop and burgeoning emotions. However, his mother's unexpected death triggers a chain of events that profoundly alters Martin's life and impacts the entire community. Unable to offer comfort, Martin’s father and brother leave him to grapple with grief. He navigates adulthood through a blend of celebratory moments and deep sorrow over losing his mother, leading to the end of his relationships with his friend Kim and girlfriend Kristine.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 51
AdorationMovie · 2020 · 98m · DramaPaul lives with his mother in a secluded clinic run by Dr. Loisel, nestled deep in the woods. He enjoys exploring the forest and watching the natural world. The arrival of Gloria, a teenage girl around fifteen with schizophrenia, sparks an immediate and intense affection in Paul.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 52
Boy in the Back SeatMovie · 2022 · 13mIt's 1986. A young boy is left alone in a parked car while his unpredictable father attends to matters at a questionable neighborhood pub. The situation quickly spirals out of control.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.0 - 53
Keep Waiting for MeMovie · 1983 · 86mJuan recalls his formative years in 1950s Argentina, a time marked by the anxieties, uncertainties, and struggles common to entering adolescence. He navigated these experiences within the familiar world of his family and neighborhood community.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.2 - 54
Jays in the HeadMovie · 1984 · 72mThis is the story of a young man in a small town, navigating first love, disappointment, and family problems that shape his view of the world. Mato doesn't follow his father's expectations to focus on soccer; he prefers fishing with his friend Robo. He longs for his classmate Terka and dreams of escaping his home life for an adventurous start.IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.0 - 55
Go NorthMovie · 2017 · 105mFollowing a mysterious disaster that has created a community without adults, a group of former high school athletes now governs the settlement. When two members embark on a perilous quest for family and a better future, Caleb and his ruthless follower Gentry pursue them relentlessly.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.4 - 56
Beyond DetentionMovie · 2025 · 77mA group of troubled teenagers are sent on a wilderness program to a remote island, but they find themselves stranded when help doesn't arrive. With society gone, their forced rehabilitation turns into a struggle for survival – against the island itself, and against each other.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.0 - 57
AstrakanMovie · 2022 · 100mTwelve-year-old orphan Samuel arrives for a stay with Marie, a nanny who is torn between her emotions and financial needs. Marie is married to Clément and has two sons, Alexis and Dimitri. Samuel must quickly navigate this new family and the potential secrets within it.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.5 - 58
Anoche soñé contigoMovie · 1992 · 90m · Comedy, RomanceThis comedy follows two teenagers looking forward to a summer of romance and first experiences. Their plans change when their cousin Azucena arrives. Azucena, who is confident and open, wants to show her younger cousin the realities of adult desire. She tries to guide him toward becoming more experienced, leading to funny and unexpected situations. The story offers a straightforward look at growing up and discovering sexuality.IMDb 5.8TMDB 7.1 - 59
The TouchingMovie · 2020 · 39mTwo brothers find solace in sharing a secret within the confines of their room. However, as the older brother, Marek, matures and loses his childlike wonder, he comes to realize they've strained their bond. The younger brother, David, struggles to comprehend the shift in their relationship.IMDb 6.9TMDB 4.5 - 60
The Lost SonMovie · 1999 · 102m · Thriller, Crime, DramaXavier Lombard, a world-weary private investigator living in exile in London, maintains a close friendship with Nathalie, a sophisticated escort. His former colleague from the Paris police seeks his help finding his brother-in-law, drawing Xavier into a disturbing investigation of child sexual slavery.
As Xavier investigates, he encounters resistance from the missing man's family, especially his sister. Amidst deception and danger, he must use his instincts to uncover the truth and bring the criminals to justice. The case forces Xavier to confront not only the darkness of the criminal underworld but also his own personal struggles and longing for his past in Paris.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 61
Halfaouine: Boy of the TerracesMovie · 1990 · 98m · Comedy, DramaNoura, a twelve-year-old boy in a Tunisian village, struggles to find his place between childhood and adulthood. He's no longer permitted in the women's baths with his mother, but isn't yet accepted in the men's adult conversations. Caught in between, Noura finds a true friend and ally in Salih, a young troublemaker who is also an outsider. The film explores adolescence, community expectations, and friendship as Noura navigates these early challenges of growing up.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 62
SolitudeMovie · 2024 · 75mAn elderly farmer, new to city life, forms an unexpected friendship with a local paperboy. This connection profoundly impacts both men and reshapes the future for the boy's family.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2 - 63
RespiroMovie · 2002 · 95m · Comedy, DramaOn the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, Grazia, a vibrant mother of three, lives with her quiet fisherman husband, Pietro. She experiences extreme mood swings, shifting between moments of intense joy and deep despair. Her family considers sending her for treatment in Northern Italy.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 64
Recommendation for MercyMovie · 1975 · 92mBased on a true story, a 14-year-old boy is accused of raping and murdering a young girl.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.8 - 65
The TutorMovie · 2017 · 114mMona takes a job tutoring two orphaned children in a rundown country house. As she becomes consumed by her efforts to educate them, she overlooks their own agenda for her.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.5 - 66
The Year of the First KissMovie · 2002 · 94mTristan, now 31, often thinks back to his awkward teenage years. He wasn't alone; he was part of a close-knit group of friends: Specki, a constantly hungry kid; Streusel, a mischievous boy with acne; Tümai, a pretty Turkish girl; Kerstin, Tümai's sporty best friend; Elrond, incredibly popular and good-looking despite a severe stutter; Lars and Simone, the class's most affectionate couple; and Long Jana, a strikingly tall and slender girl.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.2 - 67
Hotel de Grote LMovie · 2017 · 81mKos, 13, is navigating a difficult time: his mother passed away years ago and his father is facing a heart attack. With his father hospitalized, the hotel he runs is in jeopardy. Kos and his three sisters are determined to save it. Discovering their father is deeply in debt, the hotel faces closure. The children devise a plan: one of them must win the local beauty pageant, which offers a significant cash prize.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.8 - 68
The Child I Never WasMovie · 2002 · 81mThis disturbing German drama, based on the true story of Jürgen Bartsch, Germany's notorious child murderer, presents a serial killer matter-of-factly detailing the mechanics of his horrific crimes and the childhood traumas that shaped his psychopathy. From 1962 to 1966, between the ages of fifteen and nineteen, Bartsch abused, tortured, and killed four schoolboys in the Ruhr region.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 69
Beautiful BeingsMovie · 2022 · 123m · DramaA teenager, raised by a mother who believes she has psychic abilities, includes a bullied classmate in his circle of troubled friends. When the group's problems become dangerous, the boy begins to hear an inner voice. With support from his mother and his new friend, he discovers his own direction.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 70
Mr. NobodyMovie · 2009 · 141m · Science Fiction, Drama, RomanceNemo Nobody lives a normal life with his wife and three children. Then, one day, he awakens as a mortal, one hundred years old, in the year 2092.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8 - 71
North Sea Is Death SeaMovie · 1976 · 87mUwe, a 14-year-old living in a Hamburg suburb, faces little support from his parents and often gets into trouble. He resorts to stealing from vending machines for money and expresses his anger by attacking people he considers foreigners, including his rival Dschingis. However, a turning point occurs when Uwe and Dschingis reconcile. They discover shared struggles and aspirations, forging an unexpected friendship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 72
Not All Dads Pee Standing UpMovie · 1998 · 90m"Not All Dads Pee Standing Up" tells the story of Zoe and Dan, a couple who are deeply in love. They live a happy life together with their young child, Simon, near Bruges.IMDb 7.0TMDB 4.1 - 73
SnapMovie · 2018 · 4mTwo teenage boys send a suggestive photo from the locker room. When the image is anonymously circulated, they must decide whether to support each other or distance themselves.IMDb 5.9TMDB 7.0 - 74
Leave Us AloneMovie · 1975 · 82mWhen summer camp counselors strike, the campers find themselves unsupervised and descend into a series of thefts and looting. They steal a boat and sail to a deserted island, but when the boat drifts away, the stranded children must learn to survive on their own.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 75
L.I.E.Movie · 2001 · 97m · Drama, CrimeHowie feels lost in his New York suburb after his mother's death and his father's long work hours. He and his friend Gary commit burglaries until they target the home of Big John, a tough ex-Marine with a hidden darkness. Big John makes an unwanted advance on Howie, who rejects him. Despite this, an unexpected and perilous friendship forms between the two men.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 76
Hornets' NestMovie · 1970 · 110mFollowing a disastrous parachute drop into Italy during World War II, an American commando is the only one left alive. He then takes on the responsibility of leading a group of children in a series of sabotage missions against the Nazi forces.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 77
Under the SunMovie · 2006 · 60mSummer 1984. While staying with his aunt and cousin, Victor's summer vacation takes a turn. The events at the bridge might have been avoided if not for his feelings for his fifteen-year-old cousin, Denise, or his apprehension about the neighbor's dog.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.6 - 78
Private LessonsMovie · 1981 · 87m · Comedy, RomancePhillip Filmore, a 15-year-old boy interested in romance, connects with Nicole Mallow, a sophisticated French housekeeper and sitter who is thirty years his senior, while his father is away. Unbeknownst to them, Phillip's chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of their growing closeness.
Lester develops a plan to get money from Phillip’s trust fund. He persuades Nicole to help him with a scheme that involves pretending she has died and using blackmail. The story explores how far people will go for money and the sad results of their actions.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.7 - 79
Skipped PartsMovie · 2000 · 100m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA mother and son are forced to relocate from their quiet South Carolina hometown due to the mother's erratic conduct.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 80
The BelieversMovie · 1987 · 114m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCal Jamison, a police psychologist grieving the sudden death of his wife, tries to start over with his young son in New York City. His fragile peace is disrupted by a series of disturbing ritualistic murders: two young people have been victims of horrific crimes involving fire.
Reluctantly drawn into the investigation, Cal confronts the darkness within the city as he examines the gruesome details. He becomes caught in a complicated and despairing situation, forced to confront his own grief while trying to solve the case. Cal must determine if his personal tragedy is connected to these events, potentially changing how he understands love, life, and loss.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 81
Trocadero Lemon BlueMovie · 1978 · 90m · Romance, FamilyThis coming-of-age story centers on ten-year-old Philip as he experiences the challenges of early adolescence and learns about first love. Living with his mother in a typical suburban area, Phil spends most of his time skateboarding with his close friends, each developing their own sense of self. His life changes when he meets Lily, a girl who shares his passion for skateboarding and adventure. Their friendship deepens into romance, leading them on a journey of self-discovery filled with both happiness and difficulties of growing up. The film portrays the genuine emotions and innocence of young love, blending humor and heartfelt moments into a story that appeals to viewers of all ages.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 82
I Want to Be FamousMovie · 1976 · 40mEleven-year-old Steve is the smallest kid in his class. He finds girls overly sentimental, dislikes football, and prefers painting. To cope with feeling alone, he often escapes into a vivid, violent fantasy world he's built himself. His best friend Stuart is the only constant in a world filled with constant arguments – often centered on Steve.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 83
The FinnsterMovie · 2010 · 49mFinn, a typical 15-year-old, has his world turned upside down when he unexpectedly sees his father, Roelof, dressed in his mother's clothes. The man Finn has always admired reveals a desire to transition into a woman. This revelation coincides with Finn's own awakening to his sexuality, leaving him grappling with confusing emotions of shame, affection, and loyalty. Fortunately, a new friend, Lizzie, provides crucial support during this difficult time.IMDb 7.1TMDB 4.0 - 84
1914 the Glorious SummerMovie · 1996 · 117mA financially struggling old aristocrat resists the changing times and the rise of the wealthy, exemplified by an industrialist and a doctor. Ultimately, the aristocrat's castle is seized and converted into a hospital.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.6 - 85
Sex & Drugs & Rock & RollMovie · 2010 · 115m · DramaThis is the story of Ian Dury, whose life was profoundly shaped by contracting polio as a child. Despite this challenge, he went on to become a key figure in the British punk rock movement of the 1970s, helping to define the era's sound and attitude.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 86
BarrioMovie · 1998 · 94mDuring a summer holiday in Madrid, bored 15-year-old friends Rai Manu and Javi fantasize about sex and faraway places while wealthier residents enjoy the beaches. The boys spend their time in a desolate urban area, reading sex ads and testing boundaries. They engage in risky behavior, including drug dealing and clashes with their families. Rai, the most impulsive of the group, is shot during a theft attempt. Each boy faces difficult home lives, but finds solace and enjoyment in their friendship. The film blends comedy, drama, and a poignant portrayal of life in a Madrid neighborhood.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 87
Small WindowsMovie · 1972 · 83mAfter his mother's death, 13-year-old Jon goes to live with his cousin Anne. They quickly form a close bond, which evolves into a romantic relationship.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.5 - 88
Cross My Heart and Hope to DieMovie · 1994 · 96mOtto's carefree childhood is disrupted when an older boy named Frank unexpectedly appears.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 89
The Devil's PlaygroundMovie · 1977 · 107m · DramaThis drama follows teenage boys in a strict religious school as they struggle with their emotions. Under the guidance of their priests and educators, the rigid rules meant to guide them begin to have unintended consequences. The film examines how the institution's control shapes these young men, leading to a distorted understanding of themselves and each other. It’s a story about identity and the complexities of human connection.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 90
InteriorMovie · 2018 · 22mThe film explores the difficult relationship between a solitary boy and his mother, trapped together in a home that feels like a confinement for both of them.TMDB 8.0 - 91
Attention, the Kids Are WatchingMovie · 1978 · 103mAt a coastal home, a nanny cares for a group of children who spend their days largely engrossed in watching violent television.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 92
Famous Five Get in TroubleMovie · 1970 · 90mJulian, Dick, Georgina, Anne, and their dog Tim embark on a bike trip without adult supervision. Soon, they are joined by Richard, a boy being pursued by kidnappers.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.8 - 93
Tall StoriesMovie · 1988 · 91mTwelve-year-old Miguel is sent to spend the holidays at his aunt's inn as punishment for incomplete homework. Initially bored, he forms friendships with the inn's regulars, including the housekeeper Luisa and fisherman João. However, the arrival of Doctor Fernando threatens the inn's tranquility and challenges Miguel's perspective.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.6 - 94
Lover BoyMovie · 1978 · 95m"The Pocket Lover" follows Julien, a 15-year-old boy who develops a romantic relationship with an older woman who is later revealed to be a prostitute. Julien must navigate opposition from his parents and confront his own understanding of the woman's life, particularly her relationships with wealthy clients.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.4 - 95
The Secret of ArkandiasMovie · 2014 · 91m · Fantasy, Comedy, AdventureTheo, an unremarkable student, longs for adventure and heroism beyond his ordinary life. His wish appears to come true when he discovers an ancient, magical book filled with strange writing. He teams up with his best friend Bonav and the rebellious Laura, who possesses the ability to turn invisible, to create a ring using the book's instructions. However, their spell unleashes a series of magical and worldly dangers. Now, only the enigmatic red wizard Arkandias can help them escape the trouble they've created.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.2 - 96
Blackmail for BeginnersMovie · 2011 · 93mSimen needs $150,000 for his father's heart transplant and resorts to blackmailing a troubled robber.IMDb 3.4TMDB 5.5 - 97
I AmMovie · 2005 · 93mKundel is an 11-year-old boy struggling to find where he belongs. After escaping a harsh orphanage where he was ostracized, and facing rejection from his alcoholic mother who abandoned him, he finds refuge on an abandoned barge outside his town. Though still an outsider, Kundel defines his own terms, refusing help from those who try to patronize him or threats from local bullies. He forms a genuine friendship with a girl from a wealthy family who, despite her privileged life, is also treated as an outcast.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6 - 98
Welcome, or No TrespassingMovie · 1964 · 74m · Comedy, FamilyThis sharp comedy follows a group of young campers enduring a summer at a Young Pioneer camp, where they're subjected to rigid rules. The film uses humor and irony to show how these strict regulations affect the children, highlighting the absurdity and impact of such control. As they navigate arbitrary rules and constant supervision, the kids find ways to be resourceful and creative in challenging the system, forming surprising friendships along the way. The movie blends comedy with themes of freedom, friendship, and the importance of spontaneity.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 99
The Scouting Book for BoysMovie · 2010 · 93mThomas Turgoose (from *This Is England*) plays David, a young boy enjoying a happy life with his close friend Emily (Holliday Grainger) at a seaside caravan park. When David discovers Emily is being made to leave, he helps her hide in a secluded beach cave. However, as the police search for Emily, their simple plan becomes complicated. The true reason for Emily's desire to flee is revealed, profoundly affecting David. Caught in events beyond his understanding and increasingly confused by his emotions for Emily, David feels compelled to act.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 100
For a Lost SoldierMovie · 1992 · 92m · DramaDuring World War II in the Dutch countryside, a young boy named Jeroen becomes separated from his family. While traveling through war-torn areas, he meets Walt, a Canadian soldier who offers him shelter and helps him find safety. This moving story explores resilience and hope as Jeroen and Walt navigate the dangers of war together. The film contrasts the beauty of the Dutch landscape with the devastation of conflict, highlighting the strength of the human spirit.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.7
