637 Inspiring Coming-of-Age Movie Collection
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Cornbread, Earl and MeMovie · 1975 · 95mA police shooting that unintentionally injures a famous basketball player sparks widespread personal, political, and community consequences in this highly regarded film adaptation of Ronald Fair's novel, Hog Butcher. Released during the peak of the "blaxploitation" era, the film, also known as Hit the Open Man, marks the screen debut of a young Laurence Fishburne.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 302
The BatteryMovie · 2007 · 118mTo care for his ailing younger brother, Takumi and his family relocate to a new town in Japan. There, Takumi, a remarkably talented baseball pitcher, increasingly isolates himself from family and friends as he prioritizes his sport above everything else.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 303
Life Is Hot in CracktownMovie · 2009 · 99mThe film explores multiple narratives depicting the spread of crack cocaine within urban communities. Adapted from Buddy Giovinazzo's novel, "Life is Hot in Cracktown."IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 304
Cooley HighMovie · 1975 · 107m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceIn mid-1960s Chicago, a group of high school friends enjoy carefree days of parties and new friendships. Their lives change when two of them are wrongly accused in a Cadillac theft. The story follows their transformative journey to graduation, exploring how these events impact their friendships, innocence, and the difficult realities of growing up during a seemingly endless summer.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
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LéoloMovie · 1992 · 107m · Comedy, Drama, FantasyThis coming-of-age story follows a young boy with a vivid imagination. He believes he was born from a Sicilian tomato after his mother accidentally fell on it. The film explores his fantastical world, where ordinary things become magical.
As he faces childhood challenges with his unusual origin, the boy meets others who share a similar connection to fate. Their relationships highlight the importance of self-acceptance and the power of imagination to make life extraordinary.
Blending humor and emotion, the film invites us to see the world through a child's eyes and to embrace our own dreams, showing that remarkable stories can come from unexpected beginnings.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 306
The City of Lost ChildrenMovie · 1995 · 112mIn a bizarre world, a scientist kidnaps children to extract their dreams, believing it will halt his own aging.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
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Clandestine ChildhoodMovie · 2012 · 112m · DramaJuan lives in hiding, like his mother, father, and uncle Beto, all known by different names outside their home. At school, Juan is called Ernesto. He meets María, who goes by just one name. Inspired by true events in 1979 Argentina, this film is a story about love.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
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Grand SonsMovie · 2004 · 84mA grandmother supports her grandson as he grieves the death of his mother.IMDb 6.1TMDB 2.7 - 309
Regret!Movie · 2013 · 95m · DramaDavid's classmate, Jochem, is repeatedly bullied by a group of three students. At school, no one intervenes, including David, who is troubled by his own inaction and feels responsible for not speaking up against the bullies.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3
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Forbidden GamesMovie · 1952 · 87m · Drama, WarIn war-torn Paris, orphaned Paulette struggles to survive the aftermath of a Nazi air raid. She meets Michel, an older peasant boy who understands her grief. They form a close friendship, finding comfort in each other as they try to cope with a world in ruins.
Building a burial ground for Paulette's dog, they confront the war's harsh realities. Their bond strengthens, offering hope amidst the darkness. But as wartime demands increase, their friendship is tested, forcing them to make difficult choices.
This story explores resilience, friendship, loss, and hope during a devastating time. It’s an evocative portrayal of two unlikely friends facing fear and forging a path forward in a world forever changed by war.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
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CookieMovie · 2013 · 98m · Comedy, DramaWhen Adeline's Chinese housekeeper vanishes, she's left with a young boy who doesn't know any French. With the assistance of her sister, Adeline cares for the child and sets out to find his mother.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 312
A Son's PromiseMovie · 1990 · 95mA determined teenager takes on the responsibilities of adulthood. Fifteen-year-old Terry O'Kelly becomes the head of his family when his mother is dying and his father is gone. To keep his six brothers together, Terry makes a solemn promise to care for them all. He dedicates himself to this promise, facing the harsh realities of raising a family.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
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Sing StreetMovie · 2016 · 105m · Romance, Drama, MusicIn 1980s Dublin, a young boy uses his music to cope with a difficult home life and gain the attention of a girl he's drawn to. He forms a band as a way to connect with her.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9
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Digging to ChinaMovie · 1997 · 98m · DramaIn a quiet New Hampshire town, sisters Harriet and Gwen live with their family at their mother's motel. Harriet longs for a life beyond her ordinary surroundings and feels overlooked by her family. The arrival of Ricky, a mentally disabled man staying at the motel, sparks an unexpected connection. Harriet finds warmth and genuine interest in him, something new to her. When tragedy strikes their family, Harriet and Ricky develop a deep bond that helps them cope. Their unusual friendship strengthens as they face hardship together, finding comfort in each other's company.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
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Misa MiMovie · 2003 · 80mThe death of her mother shatters 10-year-old Misa's world. When her father and his new girlfriend plan a summer in Skåne, Sweden, she refuses to go. Her father reluctantly allows her to stay with her grandmother in the remote, northern village of Arjeplog. There, deep in the forest, Misa encounters a wolf and her cubs, forming an unexpected bond. But the wolf's presence frightens the villagers, and a poacher is hired to kill it and its offspring.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.8 - 316
GinostraMovie · 2003 · 135mAn FBI agent from the United States, along with his new wife and young child, journeys to the Sicilian island of Ginostra to investigate the murder of an important witness.Stream onIMDb 4.6TMDB 3.9
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The Perks of Being a WallflowerMovie · 2012 · 103m · DramaIn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991, shy freshman Charlie observes life from a distance. His world changes when two seniors, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, take him under their wing. They guide him toward friendship, music, and the experience of first love.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8
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Mysterious SkinMovie · 2005 · 105m · DramaA teenage hustler and a young man fixated on alien abductions meet, and together they uncover a shocking, yet strangely freeing truth.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7
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LokasMovie · 2008 · 90mCharly, a man with strong prejudices against homosexuality, learns that his father, Mario, is gay. He is unexpectedly confronted with the loving bond that forms between Mario and his grandson, Pedro, and must navigate this new reality.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.3 - 320
MustangMovie · 2015 · 97m · DramaIn a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict control as their family arranges their marriages.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7
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Pelle the ConquerorMovie · 1987 · 157m · DramaIn late 19th-century Denmark, this moving film tells the story of Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, who travel to the island of Bornholm seeking farm work. Driven by hopes of a better life in America, the hardworking pair strive to save money for the journey.
Life on the island presents challenges as they deal with language differences and adapting to rural farm life. As father and son connect with their new community, they face a difficult choice: whether to leave behind a place that has become home.
The film is a touching exploration of family, ambition, and the search for opportunity during a time when many people dreamed of starting over in a new country. With stunning scenery and a compelling story, viewers are immersed in Lasse and Pelle's unforgettable experience.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
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FlippedMovie · 2010 · 89m · Romance, DramaJuli felt it was love at first sight when she met Bryce in second grade. For six years, she's tried to show him it's true, but she's about to lose hope – until he begins to change his mind.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 8.0
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Ken ParkMovie · 2003 · 97m · DramaKen Park follows a group of teenagers struggling with difficult family situations. Shawn appears to have the most stable home life. Tate is consumed by intense anger. Claude is constantly bullied by his abusive father and overly sheltered by his heavily pregnant mother. Peaches cares for her strict religious father but desires independence. They all insist they're close, but their relationships are complicated.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 324
The ReturnMovie · 2003 · 111m · Drama, MysteryIn modern-day Russia, two brothers reconnect with their father, whom they've only seen in a faded photograph, after he unexpectedly returns home. Their mother agrees to a trip with him, but the journey soon becomes a challenging test of their relationship, their trust in each other, and their sense of manhood. As they travel further into the wilderness, the already strained bonds between father and sons are severely tested.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.3
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UmutMovie · 2009 · 105mThis is the story of a man who can't read or write, and whose family lives entirely on his earnings as a horse-drawn carriage driver. When a car kills one of his horses, and he finds no help from the law or from others, he slowly loses hope.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 326
MandragoraMovie · 1997 · 126mFifteen-year-old Marek leaves his village for Prague after struggling in school. Shortly after arriving, he's mugged but rescued by Honza, who offers him work. Marek is taken to an apartment, drugged, and forced into prostitution. More perceptive than his coworkers, he partners with a friend, David, hoping to earn enough money to escape. They save some money, but when the time comes to go home, Marek falters and ends up back in the city.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 5.6
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The Myth of the American SleepoverMovie · 2011 · 96m · Romance, Comedy, DramaFour young people explore the suburban landscape of metro Detroit during the final weekend of summer, seeking romance and excitement.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1
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Dog Days of SummerMovie · 2007 · 88mA mysterious drifter draws two boys into discovering the hidden secrets of a quiet southern town.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 4.3
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EvilMovie · 2003 · 113m · DramaStockholm, 1950s. After one too many fights, Erik is expelled from his school. To shield him from his stepfather's anger, Erik’s mother enrolls him in Stjärnsberg Boarding School – the only school willing to take him. This is Erik's final opportunity to advance to Upper School, and he pledges to his mother that he will make every effort to stay out of trouble, for both their sakes.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
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The Nature of NicholasMovie · 2002 · 90m"The Nature of Nicholas" is a surreal story about a twelve-year-old boy named Nicholas who grapples with feelings of attraction towards his best friend.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 331
That Eye, the SkyMovie · 1995 · 107mTwelve-year-old Ort Flack lives with his mother and sister Tegwyn in the Australian outback, along with their elderly grandmother and paralyzed father. Their mother struggles to care for them all. Then, a mysterious stranger named Henry arrives at their isolated home, offering assistance.IMDb 5.7TMDB 3.8 - 332
Little LadyMovie · 2012 · 99mIn 19th century New York, nine-year-old Emily makes a living on the streets with her mother. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers she's been named the sole heir to a fortune by an elderly Austrian countess. This inheritance brings not only wealth but also the countess's determination to mold Emily into a lady of the aristocracy.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.2 - 333
Little BoyMovie · 2015 · 106m · Comedy, Drama, WarAn eight-year-old boy is determined to bring his father home from World War II, willing to do anything to achieve that goal. The film explores the profound love between a father and son.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
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Mister Twister: Class of FunMovie · 2012 · 81m · Comedy, FamilyCasey, a student teacher, begins his first classroom placement with fifth graders. Unsure of his teaching abilities, he finds the children eager and supportive in guiding him.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 335
My Father My LordMovie · 2007 · 72m"My Father My Lord" is a poignant and unsettling tale exploring the tension between a father's affection and his unwavering faith. A highly respected Orthodox Rabbi cherishes his only son, but his strict religious beliefs create an emotional distance between them. When the father’s intense focus on religious observance causes a tragic event, his once-submissive wife directs her anger at both her husband and God. It's a dramatic reimagining of the story of Abraham.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
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Cinema ParadisoMovie · 1988 · 124m · Drama, RomanceA filmmaker revisits his childhood, recalling the origins of his love for movies. The story unfolds in a peaceful village, where he developed a close bond with the local theater's projectionist. Through detailed memories and scenes, the film captures the wonder of a young boy discovering cinema and the lasting friendship that sparked his passion. He shares these experiences with warmth and humor, revealing how the rural theater and its caretaker were essential to launching his career in filmmaking.Stream onIMDb 8.5TMDB 8.4
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I Didn't Do It!Movie · 1999 · 90mMartin, an eleven-year-old who always seems to cause trouble when trying to help, spends the summer vacation at the Hotel Nautilus with his friend Vincent's parents. The hotel offers a wonderful experience for children, featuring cabins nestled in a large tree they call the "baobab." However, construction of a holiday camp nearby disrupts their peaceful stay this year.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3 - 338
Standing UpMovie · 2013 · 93m · DramaThis film adaptation of a beloved young adult novel tells the story of two teenagers who are stripped and abandoned on a lake island as a cruel prank during summer camp. Instead of facing the embarrassment of returning, they choose to escape together. Their three-day journey becomes a path of self-discovery.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
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All Summers EndMovie · 2017 · 82m · Drama, RomanceA teenager struggles with guilt after being involved in a prank that tragically results in the death of his girlfriend's older brother.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.6
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The Black BrothersMovie · 2014 · 98m · Family, DramaIn the mid-19th century, impoverished farmers from Ticino, Switzerland, often sold their children into servitude in Milan as chimney sweeps. Young Giorgio is no exception, forced to navigate dark chimneys, cleaning them with his bare hands. But he finds strength in camaraderie, forming the "Black Brothers" association with his fellow sweepers. Together, they face hardship, fight rival gangs, and ultimately plan a daring escape back home. The film follows their gripping adventures and spectacular journey to freedom.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.6 - 341
Freeze, Die, Come to LifeMovie · 1990 · 105mIn 1947, a group of children living in a mining town near Vladivostok – a place populated by Soviet exiles and Japanese prisoners of war – seek entertainment. Amidst the desolate landscape of Suchan, two friends, Valerka and Galia, engage in unusual and perilous games.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.4 - 342
UPSIDEdownMovie · 2013 · 90mTen-year-old Sascha loves bike rides with his neighbor, Elli, where they collect sounds. He's also passionate about tinkering with his bike in his makeshift workshop. However, he dreads his new special school, designed to help him learn to read and write. When Sascha is caught stealing, his mother turns to the youth welfare office for assistance.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.6 - 343
Club SandwichMovie · 2013 · 82mOn a family trip to a beach resort, a mother struggles with the thought of her 15-year-old son growing up. He unexpectedly develops a strong connection with a girl his age, revealing a surprising spark between them.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7
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Marvin & TigeMovie · 1985 · 104mWidower Marvin finds his solitary life changed by the arrival of Tige, an orphaned boy who becomes his close friend. When Tige has nowhere else to go, he moves in with Marvin, and a strong bond forms between them. Marvin wants to adopt Tige, but feels he can’t provide the life the boy deserves due to his financial struggles. He then learns that Tige has a wealthy father who is unaware of his son's existence. Faced with the possibility of Tige's father, Marvin must decide whether to let go of the boy he loves, and who loves him in return, for the chance at a better future.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 4.9
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Mother, I Love YouMovie · 2013 · 82mTwelve-year-old Raimonds attempts to hide a poor school grade, triggering a series of escalating lies. His attempts to cover up the truth lead him into Riga's vibrant nightlife as he tries to protect his saxophone, his friendship, and his mother’s respect. It's an engaging story about the importance of honesty and the power of truth.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 6.7
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Say UncleMovie · 2006 · 91mA young gay artist, longing for connection after losing his close relationship with his godson who moved away, finds himself viewed with suspicion by a local mother who sees him as a danger to the community.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.2
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The Abduction of Zack ButterfieldMovie · 2011 · 91mHaunted by her experiences as an American mercenary in Iraq, a strikingly beautiful but emotionally damaged young woman returns to the United States. She then kidnaps a 14-year-old boy in New York and takes him to her secluded country home, where an unusual relationship begins to form between them.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 4.8
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LoganMovie · 2010 · 94mWhen tragedy occurs, a teenager is determined to complete his younger brother's work.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 5.3
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A Better PlaceMovie · 1997 · 87mA new student, an outsider in a new town, forms a friendship with a troubled loner who is still grieving the loss of his parents.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0
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The ItalianMovie · 2005 · 90m · DramaIn 2002, a five-year-old boy who has been left alone in a neglected orphanage in a remote Russian village is adopted by an Italian family.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 6.7
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Second BestMovie · 1994 · 105m · Drama, FamilyThis moving film examines the difficult relationship between a British postman and his adopted teenage son, both searching for who they are in their close-knit town. The story takes place in the picturesque English countryside, following the father as a quiet, reserved man tries to be a good parent, and the son as he pushes against his upbringing to find his own identity. The film presents a realistic look at a family struggling with their connection, shaped by cultural differences and the gap between generations, all while finding moments of conflict, humor, and genuine emotion.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
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Santa SantitaMovie · 2004 · 113mA free-spirited teenage girl, after a passionate affair with a charismatic taxi driver, returns home to take over her mother's role as a spiritual healer.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 353
DecemberMovie · 1991 · 93mDecember 1941. Five teenage boys at an elite New England boarding school learn about the Pearl Harbor attack, and understand their futures have irrevocably shifted.Stream onIMDb 5.9TMDB 4.8
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Toto the HeroMovie · 1991 · 91m · Drama, Comedy, FantasyAt 80, Thomas recounts his life's story, a journey shaped by memories and dreams. He believes his life changed for the worse when he was switched with another baby at birth after a hospital fire. This belief fuels his desire to revisit the past, detailing the struggles of growing up poor, a stark contrast to the life he feels he deserved. The film blends vivid flashbacks and dream sequences to explore Thomas' difficult childhood and adulthood as he seeks answers about his real origins and the life he believes was meant for him.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
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Martian ChildMovie · 2007 · 106m · Comedy, DramaGrief-stricken after his wife's death, a science fiction writer contemplates taking in a six-year-old boy. The boy is highly imaginative and ostracized by others, claiming to be an actual Martian.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
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Too Young The HeroMovie · 1988 · 93mThis TV movie tells the true story of Calvin Graham, a 12-year-old boy who joined the United States Navy during World War II.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 5.4
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Blue Is the Warmest ColorMovie · 2013 · 180m · Romance, DramaAdèle's life takes a turn when she meets Emma, a young woman with distinctive blue hair. Emma helps Adèle explore her own desires and develop a sense of independence. Through their relationship, Adèle learns to express herself and discover who she is, navigating moments of growth, uncertainty, and self-discovery in the eyes of others.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
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Moon ChildMovie · 2003 · 120m · Horror, Action, ThrillerMoon Child centers on a group of friends who rise through a futuristic criminal world. Sho feels destined to follow his idol Kei's path as a vampire – immortal but cursed with an insatiable thirst for blood. As they climb the ranks together, their close bond deteriorates due to competition and shared affection for the same woman.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7 - 359
El SurMovie · 1983 · 95m · DramaThe film explores a young woman's memories of growing up in northern Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father. Through recollections of their shared experiences, the story reveals how their bond shaped them both. The movie portrays the emotions of childhood nostalgia and how early relationships influence adulthood, all set against the Spanish countryside. As memories surface, the film shows a heartfelt story about family love and connection.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
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Matching JackMovie · 2010 · 99m · DramaA woman faces hardship with her son's health and her husband's betrayal. However, a surprising meeting with an Irish sailor and his son unexpectedly changes everything, leading to a love story that is unconventional and challenges societal norms.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1
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Green DragonMovie · 2001 · 115m'Green Dragon' tells the story of a young boy and his sister who arrive at a Camp Pendleton Marine Base orientation camp in California in 1975 as Vietnamese refugees. The film follows the narratives shared by other refugees with the children, and focuses on Tai Tran's courageous attempt to connect with Sergeant Jim Lance. Through their developing relationship, Tran begins to find a path forward.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
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Bad News BearsMovie · 2005 · 113m · ComedyMorris Buttermaker, a former minor league baseball player with a fondness for alcohol and a tendency to fidget, is given a chance at redemption when his lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team. Buttermaker quickly becomes the leader of a group of unlikely players. Using unusual methods and his own peculiar coaching approach, he guides the Bears as they prepare for a game against their rivals, the Yankees.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8
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Honkytonk ManMovie · 1982 · 123m · Drama, MusicDuring the Great Depression in Oklahoma, a determined young boy leaves his family's failing farm. He joins his country musician uncle on a journey to Nashville, hoping to find fame by competing for a spot on the Grand Ole Opry.
Traveling through the American heartland, the boy experiences both the difficulties and the benefits of pursuing a dream during tough times. He learns about perseverance, dedication, and the strength of family.
The film is a moving story about growing up during a difficult time in American history. It examines resilience, hope, and how music can change lives as two people search for a brighter future together.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
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The Kings of SummerMovie · 2013 · 95m · Comedy, DramaThree restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, wanting to break free from their parents and live however they choose. They find a secluded spot and build a simple home, trying to establish an independent life while navigating their friendship, newfound freedom, and the difficulties of surviving in nature.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
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It Happened in EuropeMovie · 1947 · 100m1944. During the war, a group of orphaned and homeless children roam the countryside looking for food and safety. They break into a ruined castle and are taken in by a musician and former concert pianist who is hiding there. After an initial clash, the children accept his leadership, and he earns their respect by shielding them from the harsh conditions.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.1 - 366
I Am DavidMovie · 2003 · 90m · Drama, AdventureA determined 12-year-old boy escapes a Communist concentration camp alone, relying only on his willpower. He carries a loaf of bread, a letter meant for someone in Denmark, and a compass to guide him on his journey.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
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The PupilMovie · 1996 · 92mMorgan, a thoughtful 12-year-old raised in wealth and privilege, develops a genuine friendship with Julien, a young man brought in to be his tutor.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 368
Martin's DayMovie · 1985 · 98mAfter escaping from prison, Martin Stechert takes a 12-year-old boy hostage. The boy, named Martin, is a quiet child who has known only loneliness and frustration. He starts to admire Stech for his rebellious acts and his determination to make things happen. In the end, he chooses to stay with Stech, even though he has the chance to escape. Together, they flee via a series of chaotic events to Stech's childhood home, a cabin by a lake. But the police are closing in, determined to stop them.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2
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Double ParkedMovie · 2000 · 98mA determined and optimistic woman struggles with money problems while caring for her asthmatic thirteen-year-old son. His life becomes significantly more complicated when he develops a close friendship with the son of her ex-husband, who was previously abusive and alcoholic.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0 - 370
Now and ThenMovie · 1995 · 100m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThe film follows four friends – Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha, and Roberta – as they look back on their childhood during a summer in 1970. They remember their shared experiences that changed them as they moved into adolescence. Reflecting on first loves, secrets, and dealing with bullies, the story explores growing up, friendship, and finding themselves. These nostalgic memories capture the bittersweet feeling of losing innocence and discovering who they are.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
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Crossing the LighthouseMovie · 1999 · 96mTwo children, around ten years old, connect in an unusual way. Both have experienced difficult family situations and are currently living in foster homes.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 372
No Place Like HomeMovie · 1989 · 90mWhen a fire destroys the apartment building where he lives and works, a Pittsburgh superintendent loses everything. Daniel and his family seek refuge with his brother, but tensions between the two families quickly arise. Forced to move from rundown hotels to homeless shelters, Daniel struggles to find work as an electrician while his wife takes on waitressing jobs to keep them afloat.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
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MillionsMovie · 2004 · 98m · Comedy, Crime, DramaGrieving the loss of their mother, two boys unexpectedly come into possession of money from a recent bank robbery in the week before the UK adopts the Euro. Faced with this unusual situation, they must figure out what to do.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4
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The Tit and the MoonMovie · 1994 · 86m · Drama, ComedyIn the near future, Ayato Kamina lives in Tokyo Jupiter, a technologically advanced city built after Earth's destruction. He's unaware his sheltered life hides a bigger truth: humanity has survived, and other civilizations exist. When an alien race attacks, Ayato is thrust into a world of mystery and adventure.
He must now face the reality of humanity, his place in defending it, and the truth about his world. Along the way, he meets a variety of people with different skills who join the fight against the aliens.
The film is a story about growing up, friendship, and strength when facing impossible challenges. Combining coming-of-age elements with science fiction action, it’s a thrilling journey into a world full of surprises where new obstacles appear every day.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
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KesMovie · 1970 · 111m · DramaIn the bleak Yorkshire countryside, lonely young Billy Casper struggles with a difficult home life and bullying at school. He finds comfort in nature when he discovers an injured kestrel falcon. Caring for the bird, he trains her to hunt and forms a strong bond. This newfound passion unexpectedly earns him support from his teacher and peers, giving him a sense of purpose. But life's challenges persist, and tragedy threatens to overwhelm Billy and his falcon.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.4
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Thursday Till SundayMovie · 2012 · 96mDuring a brief family trip, a young Chilean girl gradually begins to suspect her parents are separating.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6
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Carmen & BabyfaceMovie · 1995 · 84mIn 1962, amidst the tension of the Berlin crisis, Carmen's peaceful life with her younger brother, affectionately called Babyface, is shattered by their parents' bitter divorce.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.4 - 378
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 - 379
I Declare WarMovie · 2012 · 94m · Action, Comedy, DramaA summer of war games among the neighborhood kids takes a dark turn when jealousy and betrayal escalate. This black comedy, blending humor and horror, echoes the themes of both *Lord of the Flies* and Roald Dahl.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1
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My Father and My SonMovie · 2005 · 112m · DramaA journalist with left-leaning views returns to his family's farm after his wife died giving birth to their son during a military coup. He has a strained relationship with his father, who disapproves of his political career. Now, as his own health declines due to past torture, the journalist seeks to reconcile with his father so his son will have a home.Stream onIMDb 8.2TMDB 7.4
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Rust and BoneMovie · 2012 · 123m · Drama, RomanceTo care for his young son, Ali moves from Belgium to Antibes to live with his sister and her husband. While there, Ali develops a close relationship with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, after she experiences a serious accident.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
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Le nez dans le ruisseauMovie · 2012 · 90mA television reporter researching Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 300th birthday focuses on a young Swiss boy with an unusual depth of knowledge about the philosopher. She enlists a local professor specializing in Rousseau to help explain the boy's surprising understanding of a figure who lived long before his birth. The resulting story explores themes of friendship, the natural world, and the disparity of wealth.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2 - 383
The ThiefMovie · 1997 · 96m · Drama, CrimeIn 1952 Russia, Katya and her son Sanya find friendship with Tolyan, a mysterious war veteran. Their connection deepens into romance, and Katya learns Tolyan has a past involving petty crime. As their relationship grows, Tolyan unexpectedly becomes a father figure to Sanya, profoundly influencing his life. This story explores love, family, and the difficulties of building a life in postwar Soviet Russia.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
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South of the MoonMovie · 2008 · 109m*South of the Moon* follows a young boy navigating the challenges of growing up, while his uncle grapples with the weight of past mistakes. The film explores the complexities of adolescence and the enduring burden of regret.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 385
The Witching of Ben WagnerMovie · 1987 · 96mWhen a family relocates to a new town, their son Ben encounters Regina, a girl whispered about as being a witch.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 5.2
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Careful, He Might Hear YouMovie · 1983 · 110mFollowing his mother's death, PS is raised by his Aunt Lila and Uncle George in suburban Sydney. Though their life is simple, PS is content. This changes when Lila's affluent sister, Vanessa, returns from England and begins to show an interest in him.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1
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Bad HairMovie · 2014 · 93m · DramaThis coming-of-age story follows a nine-year-old boy who is intensely focused on keeping his hair straight. This triggers a strong reaction of homophobic anxiety in his hardworking mother. The film offers a gentle yet realistic look at their relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
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Strange HolidayMovie · 1945 · 61mA man traveling back from a hunting trip discovers his homeland has been taken over by fascists. This is a propaganda film.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.4 - 389
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 - 390
Wolf ChildrenMovie · 2013 · 91mDuring World War II, a young boy searches for his missing brother and joins a group of other children to survive the chaos of the post-war anarchy in the forests of Lithuania.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8 - 391
The Zigzag KidMovie · 2012 · 95mNono, a Dutch boy who is just shy of thirteen, runs away from home. Disguised as a girl, he joins forces with the world's most skilled thief. Unbeknownst to Nono, this thief might possess a strange connection to his own past.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
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Me and Earl and the Dying GirlMovie · 2015 · 105m · Drama, ComedyGreg is drifting through his senior year, deliberately staying out of the spotlight and only connecting with his best friend, Earl, through their odd filmmaking projects. This carefully constructed quiet life is disrupted when his mother insists he befriend a classmate who has leukemia.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
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A Christmoose StoryMovie · 2013 · 80mA CHRISTMOOSE STORY follows a young boy named Max whose Christmas hopes are dampened by his parents' divorce. His holiday takes a turn when a large, talking moose crashes into his garage, claiming to have fallen from Santa's sleigh. Max and the moose form an unlikely friendship, but it's complicated by their grumpy neighbor's desire for moose antlers and Santa's search for his missing sleigh.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
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C.R.A.Z.Y.Movie · 2005 · 126m · Comedy, DramaIn the 1960s and 70s, a young French Canadian man navigates the complexities of growing up within a traditional family. He grapples with finding his own identity while trying to live up to his father’s expectations.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
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CrazyMovie · 2000 · 90m · Comedy, DramaSixteen-year-old Benjamin, struggling with poor grades, enrolls in a boarding school with the goal of eventually attending grammar school. He finds it hard to adapt to his new life, compounded by the challenges of being a teenager, especially when he develops feelings for Malen, the school's most admired girl.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 396
Peter Bell II: The Hunt for the Czar CrownMovie · 2003 · 112mPeter Bell and his Black Hand gang find themselves in conflict with the ruthless newspaper magnate Stark. Stark is plotting to steal a valuable royal crown, working with his two associates.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.1
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ShelterMovie · 2011 · 86mRadostin, a teenage boy in Bulgaria, disrupts his parents' lives by unexpectedly staying away for two days and returning with two new friends: passionate punks. The resulting interactions within their small apartment are both difficult and humorous.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
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You're My HeroMovie · 2003 · 102mThirteen-year-old Ramon is navigating the typical uncertainties of adolescence. Shy and somewhat awkward, he's frequently moved and has always viewed life as a competition. But his perspective shifts as he experiences a profound change. Simultaneously, Spain is undergoing a major transformation, with the impending death of President Franco signaling a period of intense social change, illusion, and hardship – a reflection of Ramon’s own evolving understanding of the world.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.2 - 399
King JackMovie · 2015 · 81m · DramaRaised in a rough rural town, Jack has developed a tough exterior to survive. With an absent father and a mother who doesn't see the world as he does, he's largely on his own. When his aunt becomes ill and a younger cousin moves in, the 15-year-old begins to understand the value of friendship and family, and starts searching for happiness amidst hardship.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
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The Art of Getting ByMovie · 2011 · 83m · Drama, RomanceGeorge, a perpetually bored and pessimistic high school senior who has avoided work his entire academic career, finds an unexpected connection with Sally. Sally, though popular, sees something in George that resonates with her own complex feelings.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6