As Luck Would Have It 2002

As Luck Would Have It 2002
Le hasard fait bien les choses (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 29min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | TV Movie 20 November 2002

Storyline:

Jean-Pierre Muller is an intellectual with a quiet life. One day he receives a letter of the Government saying he’s been appointed tutor of troubled kid Antoine. He files a request to refuse it but the more he tries to get away from the responsability more he gets involved and has to face important issues in his life.

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Young Hearts 2020

Young Hearts 2020

Young Hearts 2020

Young Hearts 2020
Thunderbolt in Mine Eye (original title)
1h 35min | Drama, Romance | 12 February 2021 (USA)

Storyline:

Harper enters high school and sparks a relationship with her brother’s best friend, Tilly. While Harper deals with social blowback, the older Tilly is congratulated, setting up a very modern love story in the age of Time’s Up and Me Too.

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Diary of June 2005

Diary of June 2005

Diary of June 2005

Diary of June 2005
Yu-wol-ui il-gi (original title)
1h 45min | Crime, Thriller | 1 December 2005 (South Korea)

Storyline:

Two teenagers joining the same class in a high school die on the same day. The one to be top of the class is killed by a big knife on the street, the other – the second best of the class indeed – seems to be jumped from the top of the school building. Everybody believes that he first killed his classmate and than himself. But when the police finds small pill boxes into the stomachs of both kids confessing their murder two South Korean cops are torn into a new case of murder series. While they try to hunt down the serial killer, more pupils are getting killed…

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Find Your Voice 2020

Find Your Voice 2020

Find Your Voice 2020

Find Your Voice 2020
Re Xue He Chang Tuan (original title)
1h 36min | Drama, Music | 13 November 2020 (China)

Storyline:

Yan Zilang is an internationally acclaimed conductor working in the United States. After his former teacher inherits a group of problem students, Zilang returns to Hong Kong to assist with training them. Although it won’t be an easy task, Zilang is prepared to do everything he can to help the kids find their voices.

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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh 2008

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh 2008

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh 2008

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh 2008
R | 1h 35min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 20 January 2008 (USA)

Storyline:

Based on Michael Chabon’s novel, the film chronicles the defining summer of a recent college graduate who crosses his gangster father and explores love, sexuality, and the enigmas surrounding his life and his city.

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Locked Up 2004

Locked Up 2004

Locked Up 2004

Locked Up 2004
Gefangen (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 36min | Crime, Drama, Romance | 26 May 2005 (Germany)

Storyline:

Dennis is a new inmate. Mike is an older black inmate. Together the two face hostile prison officals and inmates in their attempts to become a loving couple.

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For the Time Being 2020

For the Time Being 2020

For the Time Being 2020

For the Time Being 2020
Tal día hizo un año (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 11min | Drama | 22 January 2020 (Germany)

Storyline:

Summer in Sierra Morena. The hill slopes are faded by the sun. Sand roads cross the land. Fences mark the borders of property. A dry water reservoir lays in the valley. Larissa (Melanie Straub) travels with her nine-year old twins Jon (Jon Bader) and Ole (Ole Bader) to the family finca to meet their father. Her mother-in-law Pilar (Pilar del Pino) prepares for the guests’s arrival while her younger daughter Amalia (Amalia Amián del Pino) looks after the land. When the father of the twins does not arrive as planned, the estranged family members encounter each other in this foreign, yet familiar place.

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