Magic Max 2020
Magic Max 2020
1h 37min | Drama | 5 November 2020 (USA)
Storyline:
After the tragic loss of both parents, 11-year-old Tim Hart is forced to live with his immensely immature Uncle Max, a second rate magician. and who, with the help of his nephew, tries to cultivate his last hand at love. Abracadabra, oops.
Djarn Djarns 2005
Djarn Djarns 2005
26min | Short, Comedy, Drama | 31 October 2005 (USA)
Storyline:
Eleven-year-old Frankie Dollar is the leader of the Djarn Djarns, a group that performs traditional Aboriginal dances. There’s always plenty going on at the cultural centre where the dancers often perform and they seem to be very much in demand on this particular day. But Frankie’s really in the doldrums because one year ago to the day, his father died. Now he needs his friends more than ever.
Do Paise Ki Dhoop Chaar Aane Ki Baarish 2009
Do Paise Ki Dhoop Chaar Aane Ki Baarish 2009
Drama | 12 December 2016 (India)
Storyline:
Debu, a struggling songwriter, has been dumped by his lover and left out on the streets. Juhi, an aging streetwalker, finds it difficult to pick up customers. Kaku, her twelve years old son, saddled to a wheelchair, is yearning for love and care. One rainy night Debu and Juhi run into each other. Debu, desperate for a roof over his head, convinces Juhi to take him on as a babysitter for her disabled child. However, Juhi begins to feel left out as the bond between her son and the outsider cements . . . a bond she could never build, with her own child. The film journeys through tender and dramatic moments as the three characters strive to reach out and connect. Debu wants Juhi to give up being a prostitute and tries transforming her into an elegant, dignified woman. Juhi begins to look at Debu with new eyes . . . Can he possibly be a man in her life? Can the three of them be a family?
Pulse 1988
Pulse 1988
PG-13 | 1h 35min | Horror, Sci-Fi | 4 March 1988 (USA)
Storyline:
An intelligent pulse of electricity is moving from house to house. It terrorizes the occupants by taking control of the appliances, either killing them or causing them to wreck the house in an effort to destroy it. Then it travels along the power lines to the next house, and the terror restarts. Having thus wrecked one household in a quiet neighbourhood, the pulse finds itself in the home of a boy’s divorced father whom he is visiting. It gradually takes control of everything, badly injures the stepmother, and traps father and son, who must fight their way out.
Glória 1999
Glória 1999
1h 40min | Drama | 3 November 1999 (France)
Storyline:
Ivan goes to live with his father, Vicente, the stationmaster, in a small remote village inland Portugal. People go about their chores, each wrapped in their own life. Gloria lives with a career and seems to be slipping away from everything and everyone. Set apart from everything is the secret refuge, the only safe place on the planet. Ivan is happy to share Gloria’s secret, a small heaven hidden in the river, below the water that separates the worlds. One feels like staying here.
Snow Prince 2009
Snow Prince 2009
Sunô purinsu: Kinjirareta koi no merodi (original title)
1h 55min | Drama | 12 December 2009 (Japan)
Storyline:
A young boy lives in poverty with his grandfather while tending his dream of becoming a painter.
Summer Book 2008
Summer Book 2008
Tatil Kitabi (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 32min | Drama | 12 September 2008 (Turkey)
Storyline:
Mustafa (Osman Inan) is a hard-working and ambitious agricultural merchant who is cold and austere towards his family. One day he has a brain hemorrhage on a business trip and goes into a coma after the operation. Guler (Ayten Tokun) is suspicious of her husband having an affair. Veysel (Harun Ozuag), their teenage son, wants to leave the military academy and study business administration. Ali (Tayfun Gunay), their 10-year-old son, has to cope both with his bully classmate and the chewing gums he has to sell. Hasan (Taner Birsel), Mustafa’s younger brother, chose to live a life in solitude after getting a divorce, and has always been an outsider to the family. But now, with his brother in coma, he finds himself involved in family affairs. Hasan has to solve the mystery about Mustafa’s mistress and the money lost during his trip.
The Battery 2007
The Battery 2007
Batterî (original title)
1h 58min | Drama | 10 March 2007 (Japan)
Storyline:
Takumi Harada and his family moves to Okayama during spring break before his entry to Junior High School. On the baseball field, Takumi has enormous confidence in his ability as a pitcher, but socially he is a loner.
