Alan Smithee 2012

Alan Smithee 2012

Alan Smithee 2012

Alan Smithee 2012
30min | Short, Comedy, Drama | 2012 (USA)

Storyline:

‘Alan Smithee’ is a film about a boy growing up. It delves into the darker side of what ‘growing up’ sometimes means: growing into your flaws, inevitably being met with the errors of your parents, and the necessity to make room for the pain. While Alan is surrounded by what is thought to be the American ideal, all the material comforts that should equate happiness, he learns that sometimes all we are is lost in the woods.

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Gewoon Vrienden 2018

Gewoon Vrienden 2018

Gewoon Vrienden 2018

Gewoon Vrienden 2018
1h 20min | Comedy | TV Movie 7 March 2018

Storyline:

Gewoon Vrienden (Just Friends) is a romantic comedy. The tough Joris doesn’t come loose from his mother who is addicted to plastic surgery. Medical student Yad has snorted too much of various drugs and returns to his strict mother. Yad works as a domestic help for the grandmother of Joris. There they meet and they like each other. They seem to be made for each other. But before they can surrender to their love, they first have to balance things with their mothers.

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Courier 1986

Courier 1986

Courier 1986
Kuryer (original title)
R | 1h 28min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Storyline:

Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he’s not in college, and the 2-year mandatory military service is looming large ahead of him). Meanwhile, he lives with his divorced mother, and works as a courier at a Russian newspaper. Through his job, he meets patronizing Professor Kuznetzov and his rebellious daughter Katya. To annoy the professor, Ivan claims to have an affair with Katya. To his surprise, Katya backs his story up.

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We Need a Vacation 2002

We Need a Vacation 2002

We Need a Vacation 2002
Fais-moi des vacances (original title)
Unrated | 1h 26min | Comedy, Drama | 22 July 2004 (USA)

Storyline:

It is the end of the school year for the children of a dormitory town. Most of them leave the place for a vacation with their parents but not Lucien and Adama whose parents can’t afford the expense. While the big brothers of the housing estate are busy breaking the law Lulu and Adama manage to sneak into their neighbors’ trailer. The two stowaways are elated until they reach their destination: a nudist camp…!

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