Partes usadas 2007

Partes usadas 2007

Partes usadas 2007
1h 35min | Drama | 18 April 2008 (Mexico)

Storyline:

Ivan, a 14-year old boy, lives with his uncle Jaime, a mediocre dealer of used car parts. Both of them dream with a better life and are stashing away their money in order to emigrate ilegally to Chicago shortly. When Jaime realizes that he needs much more money than he expected in order to pay the “Coyote” that will help them cross the border, he decides to introduce his nephew into the world of car-part theft. Ivan learns quickly the know-how of his new trade and convinces Efrain, his best friend, to help him. The kids enjoy themselves together and carry out Jaime’s orders skilfully until Ivan realizes that his uncle’s intentions for the trip have changed since they first made their plans.

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 2014

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 2014

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 2014
PG | 1h 21min | Comedy, Family | 24 October 2014 (Ireland)

Storyline:

For 12 year old Alexander Cooper, everyday is a bad day. And his family thinks he’s being silly because they never have a bad day. On the day before his 12th birthday party, he learns that another boy is having a party of his own and everyone is going to it. And another kid punks him online. So at midnight of his birthday, he wishes that his whole family can have a bad day. And things for the whole family go bad, his mom’s car is broken so they have to share a car, his sister has a cold and has to go on stage, his older brother, who’s hoping to get his driver’s license and to bring his girlfriend to the prom, has to deal with his girlfriend’s snootiness and fails to get his license, his mom has a crisis at work which could cost her her job, and his dad who has a job interview has to bring his younger brother with him but because his pacifier is broken he can’t stop crying. Alex feels responsible.

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The Hour of Living 2012

The Hour of Living 2012

The Hour of Living 2012
1h 52min | Drama | 6 June 2012 (Switzerland)

Storyline:

Theo goes looking for someone who can tell him about his dad and the person he loved. His quest leads him into the Alps, where George has been living as a recluse for ten years. As they meet, the two men start to make sense of their lives.

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12 O’Clock Boys 2013

12 O'Clock Boys 2013

12 O’Clock Boys 2013
1h 16min | Documentary, Biography, Crime | 31 January 2014 (USA)

Storyline:

Pug, a wisecracking 13 year old living on a dangerous Westside block, has one goal in mind: to join The Twelve O’Clock Boys; the notorious urban dirt-bike gang of Baltimore. Converging from all parts of the inner city, they invade the streets and clash with police, who are forbidden to chase the bikes for fear of endangering the public. When Pug’s older brother dies suddenly, he looks to the pack for mentorship, spurred by their dangerous lifestyle. Pug’s story is coupled with unprecedented, action-packed coverage of the riders in their element. The film presents the pivotal years of change in a boy’s life growing up in one of the most dangerous and economically depressed cities in the US.

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Les Engagés 2017

Les Engagés 2017

Les Engagés 2017
Drama | TV Series (2017)

Storyline:

Hicham runs away from his home and comes to Lyon, looking for Thibaut, a young man who tried to kiss him a few years before. Thibaut is an activist at the ‘Point G’, a LGBT Center. Hicham discovers his world, apprehensive but enthusiast. However, as Hicham begins a journey to find his own identity, he comes to understand that Thibaut himself isn’t exactly who he appears.

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New Boy 2007

New Boy 2007

New Boy 2007
12 | 11min | Short, Drama | 27 February 2009 (Mexico)

Storyline:

It’s the first day of school in Ireland for Joseph, an African lad of about ten or 12. The teacher introduces him to the class, he sits, and as the day progresses he remembers moments of his schooling back home. Two of the boys in class start to tease and pick on him; he’s stoic, ignoring them at first. He’s defended by one of the girls in class. Recess approaches and one of the lads tells Joseph to watch out. How will the confrontation play out?

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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library 2017

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2017

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library 2017
1h 9min | Family | TV Movie 9 October 2017

Storyline:

Can twelve 12-year-olds escape from the most ridiculously brilliant library ever created? Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library plunks a dozen sixth-graders into the middle of a futuristic library for a night of nonstop fun and adventure.

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Ping Pong Summer 2014

Ping Pong Summer 2014

Ping Pong Summer 2014
1h 32min | Comedy, Drama | 6 June 2014 (USA)

Storyline:

The year is 1985. Rad Miracle is a shy 13-year-old white kid who’s obsessed with two things: ping pong and hip hop. During his family’s annual summer vacation to Ocean City, Maryland, Rad makes a new best friend, experiences his first real crush, becomes the target of rich, racist local bullies, and finds an unexpected mentor in his outcast next-door neighbor. Ping Pong Summer is about that time in your life when you’re treated like an alien by everyone around you, even though you know deep down you’re as funky fresh as it gets.

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