Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket 2016

Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket 2016

Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of Nantucket 2016
1h 32min | Adventure, Family, Mystery | 9 August 2016 (USA)

Storyline:

Vacationing on historic Nantucket Island, a teenage mystery writer and her friends must outwit two scheming thieves to solve the secret behind a legendary ghost story.

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I’ll Be Home for Christmas 1998

I'll Be Home for Christmas 1998

I’ll Be Home for Christmas 1998
PG | 1h 26min | Comedy, Family | 13 November 1998 (USA)

Storyline:

A college student experiences difficulty in getting home for Christmas after being hazed by his friends. While struggling to get home in time for Christmas, he learns quite a bit about himself and the true meaning of the holiday.

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Kald mig bare Aksel 2002

Kald mig bare Aksel 2002

Kald mig bare Aksel 2002
1h 22min | Drama, Family | 27 September 2002 (Denmark)

Storyline:

Life is not easy when you are a Danish kid called Aksel who loves meatballs. Especially when you would much rather want to be one of the cool Muslim boys who wear those golden necklaces and say cool stuff in Arabic. To worsen things, during the holidays Aksel gets teamed up with two girls, Fatima and Annika, to perform a song to the local youth club’s song contest, Melodi Grand Prix. The girls want to do a girly pop song, and the entire jury panel consist of Muslim boys! Meanwhile the kids find a stray dog who needs a home. This leads to nothing but trouble, and one of the girls, Fatima, is grounded by her parents for the entire holiday season. Now she can’t perform the song, and Aksel realizes he must take action! He enters an unknown world of rituals and cultural perceptions, and fixes everything in his own unique way.

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O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias 2006

O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias  2006

O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias 2006

O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias 2006
PG | 1h 50min | Drama | 2 November 2006 (Brazil)

Storyline:

In 1970, near the World Cup, Daniel Stern and his wife Miriam leaves Belo Horizonte in a hurry and scared with their ten years old son Mauro in their Volkswagen. While traveling to São Paulo, the couple explains Mauro that they will travel on vacation and will leave Mauro with his grandfather Mótel. Daniel promises to return before the first game of the Brazilian National Soccer Team in the Cup. The boy is left in Bom Retiro, a Jewish and Italian neighborhood, and waits for Mótel in front of his apartment. When the next door neighbor Shlomo arrives, he tells the boy that Mótel had just had a heart attack and died. Alone and without knowing where his parents are, the boy is lodged by Shlomo and the Jewish community. Through the young neighbor Hanna, Mauro makes new friends, cheers for the Brazilian team and sees the movement of the police and militaries on the streets while waiting for his parents.

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Obecna skola 1991

Obecna skola 1991

Obecna skola 1991
Obecná skola (original title)
1h 40min | Comedy, Drama, Family | 1 August 1991 (Czechoslovakia)

Storyline:

The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very just. His weakness is his interest in young women.

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Little Manhattan 2005

Little Manhattan 2005

Little Manhattan 2005
PG | 1h 24min | Comedy, Family, Romance | 5 January 2006 (Puerto Rico)

Storyline:

In Manhattan, 10-year-old Gabe finds his first love when he meets his former kindergarten mate, eleven-year-old Rosemary, in his karate classes. Confused with his new feelings and with the divorce process of his beloved parents, Leslie and Adam, he experiences the delightful unknown sensation of being in love for the first time.

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