Martijn en de magiër 1979

Martijn en de magiër 1979

Martijn en de magiër 1979
1h 44min | Family, Adventure | 5 July 1979 (Netherlands)

Storyline:

Martijn Vonk prefers to spend his time drawing and writing stories instead of helping in his parent’s shop. When a film company arrives in town to shoot a medieval fantasy, Martijn is offered to play the lead by the overenthusiastic director, and his grandfather is cast as a wizard. Meanwhile, a real sorcerer from India arrives on the scene, searching for a magical gathering place on which a confrontation between good and evil must be held. Martijn befriends Michiel, a young boy who is being held captive by the dark sorcerer.

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The Cormorants 2016

The Cormorants 2016

The Cormorants 2016

The Cormorants 2016
I cormorani (original title)
1h 29min | Adventure | 1 December 2016 (Italy)

Storyline:

In the summer of their twelfth year Matteo and Samuele spend their days between the river, the forest and the shopping center, but compared to previous years, something is changing. The game becomes boring, imagination gives way to discovery, adventure turns into life experience. A summer without beginning and without end, the story about a friendship, an age and a land which are obliged to change with the inexorable passage of time.

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Lean on Pete 2017

Lean on Pete 2017

Lean on Pete 2017

Lean on Pete 2017
R | 2h 1min | Adventure, Drama | 6 April 2018 (USA)

Storyline:

The film follows fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson. He wants a home, food on the table and a high school he can attend for more than part of the year. As the son of a single father working in warehouses across the Pacific Northwest, stability is hard to find. Hoping for a new start they move to Portland, Oregon where Charley takes a summer job, with a washed-up horse trainer, and befriends a failing racehorse named Lean on Pete.

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Tarzan Triumphs 1943

Tarzan Triumphs 1943

Tarzan Triumphs 1943
Passed | 1h 16min | Action, War, Adventure | 19 February 1943 (USA)

Storyline:

Zandra, white princess of a lost civilization, comes to Tarzan for help when Nazis invade the jungle with plans to conquer her people and take their wealth. Tarzan, the isolationist, becomes involved after the Nazis shoot at him and capture Boy: “Now Tarzan make war!”

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Nico the Unicorn 1998

Nico the Unicorn 1998
Not Rated | 1h 30min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 14 August 2001 (USA)

Storyline:

Based on the popular novel for young adults by Frank Sacks, this heart-warming drama concerns Billy Hastings, an 11-year-old boy whose life is shattered after his leg is permanently damaged by a drunk driver. Billy and his mother Julie move to a new town in hopes of escaping the bad memories of the accident. Not long after they arrive, they visit a threadbare circus, where they discover a neglected horse. Feeling sorry for the animal, they arrange to take it home, only to discover that the horse is pregnant. That’s the least of their surprises, though; the horse shortly gives birth to a unicorn, which appears to have magical powers.

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Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie 2009

Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie 2009

Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie 2009
TV-G | 1h 34min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | TV Movie 28 August 2009

Storyline:

When Alex ruins a family vacation by accidentally casting a horrible spell on her loved ones, Max works overtime to keep his parents from separating while Alex and Justin seek out the “Stone of Dreams” in a desperate race to reverse the curse.

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SpaceCamp 1986

SpaceCamp 1986

SpaceCamp 1986

SpaceCamp 1986
PG | 1h 47min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi | 6 June 1986 (USA)

Storyline:

American kids go to a space camp during the summer holidays. They learn how to operate the Space Shuttle. A team consisting of a guy who just entered to meet girls, a wanna be astronaut and an instructor who wanted to go on a mission instead of teaching can sit in the Shuttle while testing the engines. Then they’re launched by mistake …

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