The King 2019
The King 2019
R | 2h 20min | Biography, Drama, History | 1 November 2019 (USA)
Storyline:
Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life.
Daemon 1985
Daemon 1985
1h 5min | Family, Horror | TV Movie 22 December 1986
Storyline:
11-year-old Nick moves into a large old house with his sisters Jennie and Clare, left in the care of Helga the Swedish au pair while their parents are away in America. Nick is unhappy at his new school, where he is befriended by a boy named Sam and intimidated by scripture teacher Mr. Crabb, who is interested in the occult and demonology. Nick hears voices in the house and receives messages on his computer screen; he also suffers inexplicable blisters on his feet and grazes on his elbows and knees. When he dreams of burning and wakes up in a bed full of ashes, Nick tells a psychiatrist that he feels he is possessed by a demon. Three of his schoolmates agree, and when Crabb dies in a freak accident, resolve to drive a stake through his heart. However, the cause of the haunting turns out to be Tom, a child chimney sweep from 1839 who was burned to death in the house’s chimney.
Common Ground 2000
Common Ground 2000
R | 1h 45min | Drama | TV Movie 29 January 2000
Storyline:
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In “A Friend of Dorothy”, a woman joins the Navy during the 1950’s and discovers lesbianism. In “Mr. Roberts”, a teacher in a 1970’s classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in “Amos and Andy”, a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.
Strange Nature 2018
Strange Nature 2018
1h 40min | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 22 September 2018 (USA)
Storyline:
Based on a true unsolved ecological mystery, thousands of hideously deformed frogs have turned up in the waters of Minnesota. As seen through the eyes of a one hit wonder single-mother and her 11-year old son, a small town struggles with the unknown when the deadly mutations move beyond the ponds.
Burning Secret 1988
Burning Secret 1988
PG | 1h 46min | Drama | 23 December 1988 (USA)
Storyline:
An American diplomat’s lonely 12-year-old son is infatuated by a suave baron. Soon his friend heartlessly turns his seductive attentions to his mother. The boy’s jealousy and feelings of betrayal become uncontrollable.
Chronicle of Amorous Accidents 1986
Chronicle of Amorous Accidents 1986
Kronika wypadków milosnych (original title)
1h 30min | Drama | 24 November 1986 (Poland)
Storyline:
Set in the summer months preceding the September 1939 outbreak of World War II in Polish part of Lithuania. A young highschool lad, Witek, is hoping to pass the entrance exams to the university. His love interest is Alina, his high-school colleague.
A Journey to the Beginning of Time 1955
A Journey to the Beginning of Time 1955
Cesta do praveku (original title)
1h 23min | Adventure, Animation, Family | 1966 (USA)
Storyline:
Four young boys visit a dinosaur exhibit at the New York city Museum of Natural History. They then row out onto Central Park Lake where they find a secret cave and paddle into a wondrous prehistoric world filled with the very dinosaurs they had just seen.
Xavier 1992
Xavier 1992
1h 40min | Drama | 1992 (Portugal)
Storyline:
Xavier returns to Lisbon after doing his compulsory military service and tries to give his life some meaning: he visits his old orphanage, meets some his old friends, attends a trial at the courthouse.
