Tomboy 2011

Tomboy 2011

Tomboy 2011

Tomboy 2011
Not Rated | 1h 22min | Drama | 11 February 2011 (Germany)

Storyline:

A family moves into a new neighborhood, and a 10-year-old born Laure deliberately presents as a boy named Mickäel to the neighborhood children. It is heavily implied that Mickäel is a closeted transgender boy. This film follows his experiences with his newfound friends, his potential love interest, Lisa, his younger sister and his parents. It focuses in on the significance of gender identity in social interaction from an early age, the difficulties of being transgender and young, and how Mickäel navigates these in the background of childhood play and love.

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Orphans & Kingdoms 2014

Orphans & Kingdoms 2014

Orphans & Kingdoms 2014

Orphans & Kingdoms 2014
1h 14min | Drama | 14 April 2016 (New Zealand)

Storyline:

One night. One house. One Island. Everything changes for a lonely man and three delinquent kids. Three teenagers on the run, break into an empty holiday home on Auckland’s stunning Waiheke Island. It’s party time for the siblings until the owner unexpectedly arrives home, is knocked unconscious, and one of them is seriously injured. An unlikely bond forms as they attempt to get off the island.

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Abe 2019

Abe 2019

Abe 2019

Abe 2019
1h 25min | Family | 17 April 2020 (USA)

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“Abe” is a 12-year-old half Israeli and half Palestinian kid from Brooklyn driven by his passion for food, who has never had a dinner without a family fight. Abe escapes from a stupid summer cooking camp and is mentored by the Afro Brazilian Chef “Chico”, who specializes in serving fusion food at pop up food fairs. One side of the family prefers to call him “Avraham” (in Hebrew), the other side “Ibrahim” (in Arab), while his agnostic atheist parents call him “Abraham”, in English. But he prefers Abe, just Abe.

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Wendy 2020

Wendy 2020

Wendy 2020

Wendy 2020
PG-13 | 1h 51min | Drama, Fantasy | 17 April 2020 (USA)

Storyline:

The classic story of Peter Pan is wildly reimagined in a ragtag epic. Lost on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued, Wendy must fight to save her family, her freedom, and the joyous spirit of youth from the deadly peril of growing up.

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My Girl 2003

My Girl 2003

My Girl 2003

My Girl 2003
Fan chan (original title)
1h 50min | Comedy, Romance | 2003 (Thailand)

Storyline:

Jeab hears that his childhood sweetheart Noi-Naa is to be married, so he makes the trip back home to his provincial village. As he does so, the memories come flooding back to his childhood in 1980s Thailand. He remembers always being late to school, so his father would have to give him a ride on the back of the motorcycle. After school, he would always play with Noi-Naa and her girlfriends while the neighborhood boys rode their bicycles and played football and Chinese fantasy characters.

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Starving 2014

Starving 2014

Starving 2014

Starving 2014
2h 45min | Adult, Drama | Video 2014

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An emotionally detached sex-starved young man from central Buenos Aires can’t seem to shake the never-ending desire of wanting more. He stalks the dark streets – yearning for that touch – that taste – that cock. Director Monaco has fashioned a sexually-charged erotic tale of deep longing coupled with hardcore sex – often completely bareback – in one of Argentina’s most-scintillating cities. Moodily shot, his encounters range from tender and loving couplings with friends, to intense ass-poundings with like-minded sluts and tricks.

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Gerontophilia 2013

Gerontophilia 2013

Gerontophilia 2013

Gerontophilia 2013
Unrated | 1h 22min | Comedy, Romance | 4 July 2014 (Canada)

Storyline:

An eighteen-year-old boy gets a summer job in a nursing home and develops a deep emotional attachment to an old man. Discovering that the old man, along with the other patients, is being over-medicated to make him easier to manage, the boy weans the old man off his meds and helps him escape, resulting in a road trip across the country.

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Les Misérables 2019

Les Misérables 2019

Les Misérables 2019

Les Misérables 2019
Les misérables (original title)
R | 1h 44min | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 15 May 2019 (France)

Storyline:

A cop from the provinces moves to Paris to join the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, discovering an underworld where the tensions between the different groups mark the rhythm.

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