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Pub. Date
[1948]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This 1948 classic won the BAFTA award for the best British film of the year. It tells the story of a young boy who idolizes the family's butler until a deadly accident strikes. Graham Greene, who adapted the screenplay himself from his short story "The Basement Room," declared it the favorite among all his films.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Tomás world changes when Maire O'Donnell brings him home from an Irish orphanage. She shows him all the love this world has to offer but when tragedy jeopardizes the adoption, Tomás must use lessons learned from Maire to win the heart of his potential father"--from container.
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Three boys befriend a 75-year-old man, who teaches them about God and following the lessons of the Bible.
Best buddies Dustin, Albert, and Mark are twelve-year-old boys looking forward to a summer of fun in 1970. When Dustin mows the lawn of 75-year-old Jonathan Sperry, a man he has seen at church, a unique friendship develops, setting the stage for a summer the three boys will never forget!
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Russell is an undersized but big-hearted terrier who dreams of having a family of his own. After running away from his pet store, Russell gets taken in by the Ferraros, a family desperate to revive their grandfather's pro wrestling arena. That's when they discover their new pet pooch has incredible wrestling skills. With help from his coach, Hunk, a savvy and hilarious monkey, Russell rockets to the top of the pro wrestling world and becomes a famous...
7) The wretched
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Following his parents' separation, a rebellious teenage boy, Ben, is sent to live with his father for the summer and work at the local marina to gain some form of discipline. The idyllic tourist town offers little solace for him, however, as he is forced to deal with the local, privileged teens and his father's new girlfriend. Ben's problems grow increasingly disturbing when he makes a chilling discovery about the family renting the house next door....
8) Curveball
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Smart, popular and star pitcher of his high school team, Nolan tries to put his troubled childhood behind him with the help of the two things he could always depend on: his love of baseball and his best friend, Sam. But now that Nolan2s future is looking bright and he2s happy with a new girlfriend, Sam starts leading him into trouble, playing hard and partying harder.
9) Come play
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Oliver is a lonely young boy who feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses Oliver's devices against him to break into our world, Oliver's parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.
10) Belfast
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A poignant story of love, laughter, and loss in one boy's childhood, amid the music and social tumult of the late 1960s.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
While stealing money to help their sick mother, teen brothers Matt and Joey are surprised by Hamby, a security officer who gives chase and is then trapped in a well. Over the next few days, Joey and Hamby forge an uneasy relationship. Hamby tells Joey he'll keep quiet if Joey sets him free. But Hamby holds another secret, one that will threaten Joey and his family.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As Steven tries to figure out his powers, he spends his days with his human father Greg, his friend Connie or the other gems, whether to help them save the world or just to hang out. He explores the abilities passed down to him by his mother, which include fusion -the ability of two gems to temporarily merge their identities and bodies to form a distinct new personality.
13) Tetro
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A seventeen-year-old boy travels to Argentina to become reconnected with his older brother, a writer whose work can help them understand their past and work out their feelings about their father, a famous conductor.
Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Mob is an eighth grader with powerful psychic abilities who wants to be normal. When not exorcising evil spirits he attempts to suppress his powers, causing stunted emotions. But when he hits 100 percent, his pent-up feelings unleash a dark power. Contains episodes one through twelve.
15) Home alone
Language
English
Formats
Description
When eight-year-old Kevin McCallister's family left for vacation, they forgot one minor detail: Kevin!
Accidentally left behind when his parents rush off on their Christmas vacation, eight-year-old Kevin McCallister embarks on a hilarious, madcap mission to defend the family home when two bumbling burglars try to break in, and find themselves tangled in Kevin's bewildering battery of booby traps!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Saiki Kusuo is your typical 16-year-old high school student, except for one thing, he's got psychic powers. This psychic genius is all about keeping a low profile. But high school isn't about to let that happen. His quirky classmates and embarrassing parents just can't leave him alone.
18) Sky high
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When you're the son of the world's most legendary superheroes there's only one school for you - Sky High, an elite high school that molds today's power-gifted students into tomorrow's superheroes. The problem is that Will Stronghold has no superpowers!
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
While fishing, eleven-year-old Wang Bao finds a gourd that grants his every wish, testing the limits of his imagination and teaching him the value of responsibility.
When an inquisitive 11-year-old discovers a magical gourd while fishing, he has no idea of the trouble that lies at the end of his hook. As they share a series of amazing adventures, the boy learns an unforgettable lesson from an extraordinary friend.
20) Monster trucks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp, a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, Tripp may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend.
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