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Kanopy
88
7.9
/93663/
79
/3534/
78
/2207/
4.3
/276322/
99
/230/
91
/197/
93
/40/
cc age 16+

Shoplifters (2018)
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
poster
Kanopy
88
8.0
/133161/
79
/2241/
80
/2253/
4.3
/248873/
99
/72/
94
/2056/
cc age 13+

The 400 Blows (1959)
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
poster
MGM Plus
86
7.9
/25059/
77
/560/
74
/420/
4.2
/47489/
100
/32/
91
/620/
cc age 13+

Kes (1970)
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
poster
85
8.3
/228222/
81
/2443/
79
/1264/
4.0
/88511/
93
/14/
96
/2312/
cc age 13+

Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.
poster
84
8.4
/121388/
83
/2693/
81
/1887/
4.2
/115637/
90
/181/
93
/197/
75
/33/
cc age 16+

Capernaum (2018)
After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.
poster
83
8.3
/831448/
81
/17167/
79
/12060/
4.2
/1146753/
90
/231/
95
/33837/
70
/32/
cc age 16+

Amélie (2001)
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?
poster
Kanopy
79
7.6
/306128/
75
/7828/
73
/4000/
3.8
/165153/
94
/183/
86
/18892/
72
/34/
cc age 17+

Gone Baby Gone (2007)
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons—they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.3
/47734/
72
/1522/
74
/951/
3.7
/84401/
89
/44/
80
/3802/
74
/26/
cc age 8+

The Secret Garden (1993)
A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and forgotten. Aided by one of the servants' boys, she begins restoring the garden, and eventually discovers some other secrets of the manor.
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Kanopy
81
77
7.6
/10577/
73
/191/
72
/187/
3.8
/8323/
100
/35/
88
/153/
88
/12/

The Fallen Idol (1948)
Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.6
/53829/
77
/2856/
79
/1899/
3.9
/281463/
71
/14/
72
/22/
8.0
/179675/
cc age 9+

When Marnie Was There (2014)
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
poster
Peacock Premium
76
7.6
/623345/
77
/35994/
73
/15715/
3.6
/1033295/
80
/201/
83
/13221/
72
/35/
cc age 6+

Despicable Me (2010)
Villainous Gru lives up to his reputation as a despicable, deplorable and downright unlikable guy when he hatches a plan to steal the moon from the sky. But he has a tough time staying on task after three orphans land in his care.
poster
The Roku Channel
75
6.9
/4781/
73
/239/
64
/144/
3.8
/12151/
92
/102/
76
/37/
80
/27/

We the Animals (2018)
Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
7.4
/29246/
74
/804/
71
/436/
3.6
/11948/
86
/109/
80
/459/
74
/32/
cc age 15+

What Maisie Knew (2013)
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
poster
75
7.0
/191696/
75
/9651/
71
/4673/
3.8
/904270/
92
/25/
73
/10656/
72
/21/
cc age 9+

Matilda (1996)
Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she is so different. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a sadistic headmistress. As she gets fed up with the constant cruelty, she begins to realize that she has a gift of telekinetic powers. After some days of practice, she suddenly turns the tables to stand up to Harry and Zinnia and outwit the headmistress.
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Disney Plus
74
7.2
/187650/
74
/6939/
73
/5067/
3.7
/539390/
85
/162/
70
/24759/
74
/25/
cc age 9+

Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences including that she's rich, he's poor, she's a city girl, and he's a country boy the two become fast friends. Together they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants where they rule as king and queen.
poster
Disney Plus
72
6.7
/77888/
68
/3180/
65
/1393/
3.4
/182292/
91
/75/
66
/5300/
78
/36/
cc age 7+

James and the Giant Peach (1996)
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
poster
71
7.2
/29467/
74
/758/
75
/559/
3.6
/23226/
60
/139/
78
/2941/
57
/32/
cc age 13+

The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.
poster
Netflix
70
6.6
/20771/
71
/2500/
69
/819/
3.0
/25163/
86
/7/
69
/232/

Next Gen (2018)
A friendship with a top-secret robot turns a lonely girl's life into a thrilling adventure as they take on bullies, evil bots and a scheming madman.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.6
/12402/
67
/566/
72
/472/
3.0
/34796/
76
/56/

Suicide Room (2011)
Moody, dark and handsome Dominik is tormented by his classmates after video footage of his drunken kiss with bully Alex is spread across the Internet. Grappling with the public humiliation Dominik seeks solace in an avatar based “suicide room” where the pink-haired rebel Sylvia consoles him.
poster
74
67
7.5
/12291/
73
/171/
70
/168/
3.8
/8013/
79
/71/

Submarino (2010)
As children, Nick and his little brother take care of their baby brother while their mother drinks herself senseless. But the baby dies, and both brothers blame themselves. Many years later, Nick is out of prison after serving time for an assault. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an old friend. When their mother dies, Nick meets his brother at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single father to a young boy, but also supports a drug habit that is spiraling out of control. When an opportunity presents itself, he becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future. Eventually, the two brothers meet again.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
6.8
/71470/
74
/12843/
67
/2452/
2.8
/117619/
65
/138/
62
/709/
56
/31/
cc age 6+

Storks (2016)
Storks deliver babies…or at least they used to. Now they deliver packages for a global internet retail giant. Junior, the company’s top delivery stork, is about to be promoted when he accidentally activates the Baby Making Machine, producing an adorable and wholly unauthorized baby girl...
poster
76
63
7.5
/6422/
73
/166/
71
/135/
3.9
/38826/
86
/24/

Wasp (2003)
Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him. Scared that he doesn't want to go out with her, she lies and tells him that she is just babysitting the kids. This will be her first date in years.
poster
62
6.8
/22859/
67
/359/
68
/253/
3.1
/10229/
45
/31/
77
/1905/
39
/23/
cc age 10+

Simon Birch (1998)
Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf whose outsize personality belies his small stature. Indeed, he often assails the local reverend with thorny theological questions and joins Joe on his quest to find his biological father.
poster
61
5.8
/3593/
68
/71/
55
/55/
3.1
/1721/
60
/15/
46
/68/
52
/9/
cc age 15+

Irreconcilable Differences (1984)
Alternating between the past and the present, a precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driven parents for emancipation, surprising them both.
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Kanopy
60
5.8
/4755/
64
/287/
60
/95/
2.9
/1782/
76
/17/
41
/37/
55
/8/

American Fable (2017)
When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her father, Abe, a good and beloved farmer, is holding a wealthy man hostage in their abandoned silo in order to save their suffering farm, she befriends the captive in secret. As the truth unfolds about who he is and what will happen if he escapes, Gitty chooses to confront the thin line between reality and fiction.
poster
67
60
6.1
/5014/
61
/103/
61
/125/
3.2
/7792/
92
/12/
68
/93/

Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
An array of outrageous people, including a desperate nymphomaniac and a terrorist with an acute sense of smell, seek love and happiness in Madrid.
poster
65
60
6.8
/13235/
70
/1187/
67
/1980/
3.1
/47833/
61
/20/

Babysitting (2014)
Looking for a baby-sitter for the night, Marc Schaudel entrusts his son Remy to the care of his employee Franck, a straight man. But the thing that Marc doesn't know, is that Franck is getting 30 years old this weekend and that his son Remy is a very capricious child. The next day, Marc and his wife Claire are awakened by a call from the police. Remy and Franck are missing, and the house is totally devastated. The police finds a camera in the leftovers. Marc, Claire and the police start watching the video that has been recorded the day before during the night and find out what happened to Franck and Remy.
poster
59
6.4
/1157/
50
/16/
56
/45/
3.2
/969/
60
/4/

Scene of the Crime (1986)
In the woods, a 13-year-old boy is grabbed by an escaped convict and told to bring money later that day. The boy does as he's told, only to be attacked by the convict's partner. A murder ensues, and through happenstance, the murderer and the boy's mother form an alliance. All this takes place in four days during which the boy has his first communion, his separated parents face each other amidst grandmother's hopes they'll reunite, the grandfather just wants to go fishing, the school's chaplain complains about the boy's behavior, and the convicts' shared girlfriend comes, gun in hand, to help them escape to Tangier. The mother's surprising decisions complete the story.
poster
68
59
6.9
/5955/
66
/87/
67
/113/
3.4
/5917/
67
/6/
70
/57/

Dragonwyck (1946)
A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.
poster
Netflix
56
5.9
/114873/
64
/3754/
62
/2880/
3.1
/205787/
25
/118/
56
/13996/
46
/30/
cc age 10+

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
poster
Kanopy
72
56
7.0
/1981/
64
/24/
70
/40/
3.7
/1752/
86
/63/
72
/107/

Treeless Mountain (2009)
A Korean woman leaves her two young daughters with her sister-in-law to search for their estranged father.
poster
Kanopy
60
53
5.9
/3999/
62
/156/
61
/113/
3.1
/2580/
50
/6/
65
/100/

Cinderfella (1960)
When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a treasure Fella's father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting Princess Charmein whom she hopes will marry Rupert. Eventually, Fella's Fairy Godfather shows up to convince him that he has a shot at winning the Princess himself.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
62
53
6.5
/5288/
61
/162/
70
/146/
3.3
/3405/
60
/10/
53
/18/

Elephant Song (2015)
A psychiatrist is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient about the disappearance of a colleague.
poster
50
6.0
/12409/
64
/428/
57
/179/
3.3
/13452/
14
/28/
62
/722/
32
/11/
cc age 12+

Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
A Beverly Hills housewife in the middle of a divorce tries to find focus in her life by taking over her daughter's Wilderness Girls troop.
poster
72
49
7.1
/2050/
71
/44/
76
/47/
3.4
/1032/
78
/172/
cc age 8+

The Secret Garden (1987)
When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion. The lord is a strange old man-- frail and deformed, immensely kind but so melancholy. She wishes to discover what has caused him so much sorrow and to bring joy back to the household. It all must have something to do with the screams and wails which echo through the house at night and no one wants to talk about.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
48
7.1
/1747/
67
/49/
67
/56/
3.9
/5484/
86
/7/
77
/5/

My Little Loves (1974)
Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after a year of high school, goes to live with his mother in the south of France; a harsher environment which rapidly changes his perception of friends, work, and women.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
48
6.6
/3219/
63
/103/
58
/62/
3.4
/846/
62
/21/
66
/40/
50
/11/

A Bag of Hammers (2011)
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.
poster
Kanopy
60
47
6.6
/4442/
57
/47/
57
/41/
3.3
/692/
55
/11/
65
/437/
57
/6/

Romulus, My Father (2007)
The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
poster
The Roku Channel
72
47
7.2
/2392/
67
/57/
65
/30/
3.4
/921/
89
/177/
cc age 9+

Savannah Smiles (1982)
The young daughter of a politician runs away due to lack of attention. She hides in the car of two not too bright crooks who are slowly converted into parent figures as the police web closes down on the supposed kidnappers.
poster
71
45
7.2
/1665/
73
/27/
68
/53/
3.6
/1108/
74
/46/

Stella (2008)
Paris, 1977. Eleven year old Stella knows poker better than grammar when she starts the year at a prestigious new school. There, she discovers the possibilities of a whole new world outside her parents' bar.
poster
43
40
4.1
/4681/
52
/255/
52
/287/
2.2
/4062/
28
/321/
cc age 7+

Beethoven's 4th (2001)
The family is pleasantly surprised and puzzled when Beethoven suddenly becomes obedient. Turns out it's a prince and the pauper scenario, with the real Beethoven now living with a pompous rich family.
poster
37
4.8
/15547/
62
/1671/
52
/717/
2.2
/9852/
5
/44/
23
/149/
25
/14/
cc age 14+

Shut In (2016)
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
poster
59
35
6.1
/2284/
56
/25/
61
/31/
3.2
/705/
55
/69/

The Past (2007)
After 12 years, Sofía and Rímini decided to separate. While Rímini finds it easy to move on and start a new life, Sofía stays stuck in the past and constantly harasses him. She reappears again and again on Rímini's horizon to reconquer him, torture him or redeem him.
poster
66
34
6.4
/1161/
68
/54/
65
/170/
3.3
/2414/
70
/5/

Viper in the Fist (2004)
1920. Jean Rezeau and his elder brother were living happily in their family estate in Brittany, until the death of their grandmother. The return of their mother, a worthy descendant of fairytales' witches, brings an all new atmosphere to their home.
poster
51
31
5.5
/2193/
58
/84/
59
/87/
3.0
/753/
36
/12/
39
/7/

Four Lovers (2010)
Mutual attraction leads two married couples to swap bedtime partners.
poster
Kanopy
55
29
6.3
/1038/
63
/48/
55
/73/
3.1
/945/
38
/3/
54
/4/

Going Away (2013)
Two unlikely friends — a supply teacher and a lonely young boy suspended between two estranged parents — embark on a weekend motorcycle voyage full of surprises and unforeseen consequences in this surprisingly tough, unsentimental drama.
poster
65
27
7.0
/549/
56
/6/
50
/8/
85
/91/

In the Best Interest of the Children (1992)
Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.
poster
58
26
6.6
/1286/
56
/8/
56
/10/
3.2
/1025/
57
/7/
50
/14/

The Goddess (1958)
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.


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