Shocking Blue 2010

Shocking Blue 2010

Shocking Blue 2010

Shocking Blue 2010
1h 22min | Drama | 12 August 2010 (Netherlands)

Storyline:

William, Jack and Chris have been friends for as long as they can remember – until that day in April when Jack ends up under the wheels of a tractor, his body crushed, William at the wheel. Suddenly nothing is left of the boys’ friendship. Chris tries his best, but William is one lump of impenetrable rock, secretly wondering if the events of the night before, when Jack went off with fifteen-year old Marianne, had anything to do with the accident…

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Blame It on the Night 1984

Blame It on the Night 1984

Blame It on the Night 1984
PG-13 | 1h 25min | Comedy, Drama, Music | 2 November 1984 (USA)

Storyline:

When his unmarried mother dies, custody of 13-year-old Job is assumed by his alleged father, Chris, whom he has never seen. Job is an enthusiastic cadet at a military academy, and Chris turns out to be a top-grossing rock star who removes Job from his beloved school to keep him company on tour. Getting acquainted is fraught with culture shock for both father and son.

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Furious 2011

Furious 2011

Furious 2011

Furious 2011
Razend (original title)
Drama | 12 October 2011 (Netherlands)

Storyline:

The story is about Sven a boy who gets beaten and bullied at home because his father favors his brother over him. Sven goes to school and tries to hide his bruises. When his crush sees them he tells her he fell whilst free running. Sven’s best friend decides to teach him how to free run so that he can impress his crush. Unfortunately, the beatings at home get worse and Sven has to escape.

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Blueberry Hill 1989

Blueberry Hill 1989

Blueberry Hill 1989
1h 35min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 16 March 1989 (Belgium)

Storyline:

A group of teenagers, unprepared for their final exams due to their indulgence in more pleasurable pursuits, barricade themselves in their school and challenge their despised and sadistic headmaster.

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The Ice Storm 1997

The Ice Storm 1997

The Ice Storm 1997
R | 1h 52min | Drama | 26 November 1997 (USA)

Storyline:

In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hoods are skidding out of control. Benjamin Hood reels from drink to drink, trying not to think about his trouble at the office. His wife, Elena, is reading self help books and losing patience with her husband’s lies. Their son, Paul, home for the holidays, escapes to the city to pursue an alluring rich girl from his prep school. And young, budding nymphomaniac, Wendy Hood roams the neighborhood, innocently exploring liquor cabinets and lingerie drawers of her friends’ parents, looking for something new. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century. Things get bad…

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While No One Is Watching 2013

While No One Is Watching 2013

While No One Is Watching 2013
När ingen ser (original title)
Not Rated | 58min | Documentary | 2 October 2013 (Sweden)

Storyline:

In Sweden two investigators are working on identifying images of a child being raped by two men. In northern Romania a girl is being offered a job in Italy, but ends up as a sex slave. A Russian man is investing money in Cambodia. Parallel to his business venture he rapes one child after the other. Three girls move to the capital of South Sudan to look for a job. But the demand for sex has created an extensive market involving perpetrators such as ex-soldiers, aid workers and businessmen. While No One Is Watching takes us through the stories of the children, the police officers and the organizations fighting to stop commercial sexual exploitation of children.

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