The Promised Neverland 2020
Yakusoku no Neverland (original title)
1h 59min | Action, Adventure, Drama | 18 December 2020 (Japan)
Storyline:
A number of Japanese children all complete with Western names are being well fed, taken care of and pampered at a very meticulate and managed orphanage. The facility and grounds are impressive, but the wall acting as a barrier is high. There is a secret to the place and once it is revealed to several orphans they are desperate to depart from the facility.
Chasing Wonders 2020
1h 26min | Drama | 23 October 2020 (Australia)
Storyline:
A coming-of-age story set across the lush wine country of both Australia and Spain, a young man explores the nature of father-son relationships and the pathway toward understanding and forgiveness.
Time Toys 2016
Not Rated | 1h 27min | Family, Sci-Fi | 29 April 2016 (USA)
Storyline:
A group of middle school kids stumble upon a chest full of incredible toys from the future. The discovery takes them on an adventure using their newfound toys to save their neighborhood and ultimately the world from a maniacal corporate madman. In the process, these “loser” kids learn they have the qualities they thought they were lacking all along.
The Adventures of Huck Finn 1993
PG | 1h 48min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 2 April 1993 (USA)
Storyline:
Huckelberry was a young boy , who runs away from home, and floats down the Mississippi River. He meets a run away slave named Jim and the two undertake a series of adventures based on the Picaresque novel by Mark Twain. As the story progresses the duo exploit an array of episodic enterprises, while Huckleberry slowly changes his views of bigotry. Along the way, Huck and Jim meet the King and Duke, who ultimately send the protagonists towards a different route on their journey. As Huck begins to have a change of heart, he gradually begins to distinguish between right and wrong, and conclusively, Huck is faced with the moral dilemma between the world’s prejudice, of which he’s grown up with, and the lessons Jim has taught him throughout the story about the evils of racism.
Gentle Ben 2002
1h 40min | Drama, Family | TV Movie 25 March 2002
Storyline:
When a boy is left in the care of his mountain-ranger uncle, he learns valuable lessons about man’s relationship with wild animals, and how the mayor poses a threat to local legend Ben – a grizzly bear.
Far til fire & vikingerne 2020
1h 25min | Comedy, Family | 1 October 2020 (Denmark)
Storyline:
The otherwise close-knit family is in crisis. Mie and Ole can no longer bear to share a room, Søs is tired of acting as the family’s surrogate mother, and Dad does not have the usual surplus to tackle Uncle Anders’ peculiar behavior. Little Per is left, who is just sad about it all. Uncle Anders therefore registers the family for a stay at a family therapy place, where the family will live as Vikings for a week. In the company of the children’s holiday guest Olivia, the family sets off to get things in order. With them, of course, they also have the elephant Bodil, the whole family’s old stuffed animal, who suddenly comes to play a major role when she is involved in one of the eager therapists’ self-invented Viking exercises.