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overview : In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their …

overview : A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

overview : Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to …

overview : A family of a father, a mother and their son is looking forward to go on vacation. On the way …

overview : Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

overview : A divorced man must deal with his son's delicate issue after his ex-wife drops him off. So much for his …

overview : Auro suffers from a progeria like syndrome. Mentally he is 13 but physically he looks 5 times older. In spite …

overview : When an unstable and grief-stricken young man murders the alleged killer of his best friend, he must try to conceal …

overview : Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if …

overview : A father, afraid of his wife, is trying to prove himself not guilty of smoking in front of his son …

overview : The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce …

overview : The most important family in Hickoryville is (not surprisingly) the Hickorys, with sheriff Jim and his tough manly sons Leo …

overview : When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in turn, buys …

overview : When a violin prodigy Xiaochun and his father head to Beijing seeking fame and fortune, they soon discover a fierce …

overview : Set in rural Pennsylvania, 15-year-old Shaw, a bullied outsider, is trying to cope with his mother’s death and a reunion …

overview : An ordinary boy named Michael is going through some extraordinary changes in his life. His family has just moved into …

overview : The story revolves around a blind boy named Mohammed who is released from his special school in Tehran for summer …

overview : The bond between a disabled Muslim father and his son is tested when love is pitted against religion.