Cheats 2002

Cheats 2002

Cheats 2002
PG-13 | 1h 26min | Comedy | 1 November 2002 (USA)

Storyline:

While other kids buy into countless hours of studying just so they can get a mark in some teacher’s report book, Handsome Davis sees it as nothing more than a system of control over your mind. That’s why Handsome and his three best friends Sammy, Victor and the cribsheet genius Applebee have banded together and found ways to cheat on their tests all through their school years. Everything had been going along smoothly until the gang entered their final year of high school and the stakes were upped by the school’s principal, Mrs. Stark. If they get caught cheating again Stark will make a note in their permanent records and possibly kill their chances of getting into college. But can Handsome convince his pals to pull off one last, great cheat with him and outsmarting Stark and the system, even if it means possibly destroying their friendships?

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Duffer 1971

Duffer 1971

Duffer 1971

Duffer 1971
1h 15min | Drama

Storyline:

An intense and bizarre study of obsession that is by turns lyrical and disconcerting, Duffer tells the deranged story of a teenage boy torn between the womanly charms of a kindly prostitute, and the relentless, sadistic attentions of an older man.

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November Criminals 2017

November Criminals 2017

November Criminals 2017
PG-13 | Crime, Drama | 7 November 2017 (USA)

Storyline:

The hero of the book is 18-year-old Addison Schacht, a Jewish high-school senior in Washington D.C.. The book is his response to the essay question, “What are your best and worst qualities?”. He explains he has only bad qualities, as illustrated by the events of his senior year. They include collecting offensive jokes; dealing drugs to his classmates; and insulting teachers, fellow students, and his girlfriend’s mother. But his classmate is killed, and he begins to investigate the death.

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Disconnected 2017

Disconnected 2017

Disconnected 2017
1h 36min | Drama | 1 March 2017 (USA)

Storyline:

Frustrated by the status quo, fifteen-year-old Sean Crawford takes his dad’s Tesla for a joy ride to see his crush – except he doesn’t have a license and zero clue that the girl waiting for him is going to change his life forever in the span of a weekend.

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Crazy in Alabama 1999

Crazy in Alabama 1999

Crazy in Alabama 1999
PG-13 | 1h 51min | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 22 October 1999 (USA)

Crazy in Alabama 1999

Storyline:

A backwoods Alabama boy named Peejoe -short for Peter Joseph- gets a quick education in grown-up matters like freedom in 1965. The catalyst is an unlikely source – his glamorous, eccentric Aunt Lucille, who escapes from her abusive husband and takes off for Hollywood to pursue her dreams of TV stardom.

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The End Of The Fucking World 2017

The End Of The Fucking World 2017

The End Of The Fucking World 2017
25min | Comedy, Drama | TV Series (2017– )

Storyline:

James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a road trip in search of her real father.

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Paper Angels 2014

Paper Angels 2014

Paper Angels 2014
1h 30min | Drama | TV Movie 16 November 2014

Storyline:

Darryl Brandt fails as family father due to alcohol abuse rendering him somewhat mean and utterly lazy. Without proper plan or consulting the kids, wife Lynn sneaks out for good on Christmas. She takes a measly waitress job, model son must rebuild his life and still tries to be a substitute father for spoiled little sister Sara. Thomas get picked beyond newbie-hazing at in high-school when the cool kids find out his family is dead-poor, jocks top-dog Vic West even makes it a personal vendetta when AAs-‘nerd’ Thomas tries out for ‘his’ basketball team and is at least as good at that too. Kevin Morrell, who wrestles with a business in trouble and a problem twins pregnancy, seeks solace by returning to pastor and team coach Graham Cody’s big brother program and becomes Thomas’s mentor. At Christmas, things get complicated around the Salvation Army’s Paper Angesl program to anonymously fulfill poor kids’ wishes..

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Play 2011

Play 2011

Play 2011
1h 58min | Drama | 15 May 2011 (France)

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An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the ‘little brother number’ or ‘brother trick’, involving advanced role-play and gang rhetoric rather than physical violence.

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