Mio fratello rincorre i dinosauri 2019

Mio fratello rincorre i dinosauri 2019

Mio fratello rincorre i dinosauri 2019

Mio fratello rincorre i dinosauri 2019
1h 41m | Comedy, Family | Release date: September 5, 2019 (Italy)

Storyline:

Jack has always wanted a little brother to play with, and when Gio is born, his parents tell him his brother is a “special” child. That’s when Gio turns into a superhero with amazing powers in his big brother’s imagination, like the ones in his comic books. Over time, however, Jack learns the truth: his brother has Down syndrome, a condition Jack decides to keep secret. When he goes to high school and falls in love with Arianna, he hides Gio’s very existence from her and his new friends. But how can you expect someone to love you if you conceal such an important part of yourself? In no time, the truth comes out, and Jack realizes that Gio’s energy and vitality are contagious. Gio’s original outlook does indeed change the world, just like a superhero.

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The Quest for Tom Sawyer’s Gold 2023

The Quest for Tom Sawyer's Gold 2023

The Quest for Tom Sawyer’s Gold 2023

The Quest for Tom Sawyer’s Gold 2023
2h 28m | Adventure, Family | Release date: March 28, 2023 (United States)

Storyline:

Agatha Armstrong and her trusty sidekick Mrs. Mac were once the world’s most daring adventurers. But when her son Ant came along, everything changed and her devil-may-care ways took a backseat to being over-protective and terrified of anything that posed a risk. When Ant and his three friends discover a letter that hints the gold Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn found might actually be real, they set off to follow its clues, taking up the mantle of explorer which his mom long abandoned. Told through the eyes of JJ Harper, great-grandson to one of the men who helped hide the gold, Aggy must outwit both a nefarious rival from her past, intent on claiming the gold himself, and the dangers of the deep south to rescue her son and students, and along the way, regain her long lost lust for adventure. Based on elements of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain.

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Verschwinde von hier 1999

Verschwinde von hier 1999

Verschwinde von hier 1999

Verschwinde von hier 1999
1h 30m | Drama | Release date: September 4, 2005 (Hungary)

Storyline:

“Someday I’ll get you out of here,” promises 16-year-old Janna (Gruschenka Stevens) and leaves her newborn with her mother. Little Lukas lives in her musty pet shop for five years. At least he learns over time to imitate all the bird calls. When Janna finally takes him in, it is mainly her friend Janosch (Martin Feifel) who looks after Lukas. Although the freaky guy smokes pot and gambles away the household money, he lets Lukas feel genuine affection and gives him new courage to face life. When his idolised surrogate father ends up in jail, Lukas’ little world comes crashing down…Over a period of eight years, director Franziska Buch follows the fate of the boy. Her heartfelt drama about an unusual father-son relationship with a great cast won the Max Ophüls Prize in 2000.

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Capra cu trei iezi 2022

Capra cu trei iezi 2022

Capra cu trei iezi 2022

Capra cu trei iezi 2022
1h 23m | Horror, Thriller | Release date: 2022 (Romania)

Storyline:

Secluded from the world, in XIX century rural Romania, a widow and mother of three must defend what’s left of her family, at all costs, from an old family friend turned foe. Based on one of the best-known Romanian folk tales (The Goat and Her Three Kids by Ion Creanga), this film aims to unveil the true nature of the famed bedtime story and to treat the audience to a different perspective, one that offers a glimpse of what the tragedy looks like beyond the happy songs and affable characters.

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Oliverio y la Piscina 2021

Oliverio y la Piscina 2021

Oliverio y la Piscina 2021

Oliverio y la Piscina 2021
1h 41m | Comedy, Drama | Release date: October 25, 2021 (United States)

Storyline:

When something unexpected happens in 13-year-old Oliver’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He takes up residence in a poolside lounge chair and decides there’s no reason to move. Ever.

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Mind Games 1989

Mind Games 1989

Mind Games 1989

Mind Games 1989
1h 33m | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Release date: March 3, 1989 (United States)

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Rita and Dana Lund’s marriage is in a crisis, Rita’s frustrated from being just a housewife. To save their marriage, they set out for a camping trip through California with their son. At a camping site they meet the hitch-hiker Eric, who befriends their son. Against Rita’s will, Dana takes him with them, not knowing that he’s a brutal psychopath who’ll force their son to participate in his nightly trips of vandalism.

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Prayer of the Rollerboys 1990

Prayer of the Rollerboys 1990

Prayer of the Rollerboys 1990

Prayer of the Rollerboys 1990
1h 35m | Action, Crime, Drama | Release date: March 21, 1991 (Germany)

Storyline:

Set in an unspecified time in the future, USA has declined and become a country of violence and racial prejudice. Griffin earns his living delivering pizzas while he tries to take care of his little brother. An old friend of his, Gary Lee, is the leader of a gang with big ambitions, the Rollerboys. Griff joins them to help the police keep track of the gang.

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Erik Stoneheart 2022

Erik Stoneheart 2022

Erik Stoneheart 2022

Erik Stoneheart 2022
1h 45m | Adventure, Family | Release date: December 9, 2022 (Estonia)

Storyline:

Erik is convinced he has a stone for a heart. That’s why he doesn’t mind that his parents have no time for him or that he has no real friends. When his family moves to a villa they inherited from aunt Brunhilda, he discovers another family living there – Maria and her dad whom Erik’s parents want to kick out. When the family gets an eviction notice, Maria activates her secret plan to bring back her missing mother to save them. Together they end up on a fantastical journey to the In-Between-World and Erik learns how hard it really is to wear a heart of stone.

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Nebel im August 2016

Nebel im August 2016

Nebel im August 2016

Nebel im August 2016
2h 1m | Drama, War | Release date: September 29, 2016 (Germany)

Storyline:

A Yenish boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what is happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the program. The film addresses the complexities of the program director, the lives of the child victims, and the struggles of the child protagonist. More than 5,000 children were killed in the Nazi euthanasia program.

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