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84
7.6
/145110/
75
/6151/
74
/3011/
4.1
/966368/
96
/318/
81
/958/
92
/44/
cc age 16+

The Florida Project (2017)
The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.
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Amazon Prime Video
81
7.4
/16370/
71
/236/
70
/240/
3.8
/9774/
97
/87/
88
/297/
86
/25/

Sweet Sixteen (2002)
Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.
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Hulu
80
7.2
/15801/
73
/968/
70
/232/
3.9
/167167/
98
/138/
85
/71/
82
/31/
cc age 15+

Rye Lane (2023)
Two twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.
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76
7.3
/2689/
76
/33/
71
/25/
3.5
/1181/
78
/41/
69
/23/
6.0
/1251/

Up the Down Staircase (1967)
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
7.6
/15760/
76
/472/
75
/167/
3.5
/23403/
85
/489/
cc age 12+

The Ron Clark Story (2006)
Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based on a true story.
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Kanopy
74
6.5
/3078/
72
/247/
66
/51/
3.2
/3065/
97
/34/
89
/19/
65
/9/
cc age 14+

Critical Thinking (2020)
Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.
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73
7.2
/14741/
73
/293/
72
/286/
3.4
/7650/
74
/38/
79
/426/
cc age 12+

The Mighty (1998)
Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.
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72
60
7.0
/5092/
75
/181/
66
/76/
3.2
/629/
75
/12/
86
/167/
cc age 11+

Unconditional (2012)
Samantha Crawford is living a storybook life: she’s happily married, she lives on a ranch where she keeps her beloved horse, and the stories she’s told and illustrated since childhood have become published books. When her husband Billy is killed in a senseless act of violence, Sam loses her faith and her will to live. But a death-defying encounter with two children leads to a reunion with Joe, her oldest friend. As Sam watches “Papa” Joe care for and love the kids in his under-resourced neighborhood, she begins to realize that no matter life’s circumstances, the love of God is always reaching out to us.
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69
59
6.5
/3575/
65
/73/
59
/57/
3.4
/4973/
87
/30/
71
/139/

All Over Me (1997)
Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
43
5.6
/318/
63
/6/
54
/15/
100
/16/
98
/33/

Ekaj (2015)
EKAJ is a love story between two drifters, a naive teenager and a hustler. Ekaj meets Mecca who takes him under his care. Mecca has AIDS and multiple problems of his own. He is high all day but still manages to be the only voice of reason in Ekaj’s hopeless world. They cruise the city together looking for money and places to stay. Although Ekaj makes some money as a prostitute, he finds himself discarded, and lacking what it takes to survive in the city. Their mutual loneliness leads to genuine friendship.
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62
32
6.4
/1819/
70
/159/
63
/74/
2.9
/404/
59
/9/
cc age 10+

Love Finds You in Valentine (2016)
Kennedy Blaine, a Californian girl, inherits a ranch in the small town of Valentine in Nebraska. Before she sells the property, she decides to spend the summer in her house and learn more about her family.
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52
31
5.6
/1889/
60
/70/
57
/42/
3.1
/355/
45
/20/
32
/98/

New Town Killers (2008)
Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.
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48
25
3.5
/1266/
56
/34/
54
/37/
2.9
/473/
41
/48/

Lambada (1990)
Kevin Laird is a Beverly Hills school teacher by day and a mystery man by night. Using his lambada dance moves to first earn the kid's respect and acceptance, Kevin then teaches them academics. But when a jealous student exposes Kevin's double life, his two worlds collide, threatening his job and reputation.
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65
22
6.6
/1553/
68
/16/
63
/21/
3.3
/518/

Crime School (1938)
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.
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Amazon Prime Video
55
15
5.5
/605/
63
/16/
51
/10/
3.1
/942/
45
/10/

Crack House (1989)
Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an end when Rick feels he must rejoin his old gang to avenge the killing of his cousin by a rival gang. In the course of getting even, Rick is arrested, leaving Melissa without anyone to protect her. She falls in with a crack dealer and quickly becomes addicted to the drug. When she gets taken by a drug kingpin to settle a debt, only Rick can save her.
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?
6.5
/27/
20
/1/
100
/1/

Green Chimneys (1997)
Green Chimneys follows three young boys living at Green Chimneys, a residential treatment center for children with emotional, behavioral, social and learning challenges.
poster
59
?
5.9
/382/
61
/10/
57
/7/

Borrowed Time (2013)
The story of two totally contrasting figures who come together in the most hostile of circumstances, only to form an unlikely bond that will help them both find a way out of their respective troubles. It is a bittersweet comedy about growing up and rediscovering youth in parallel, united by the subconscious desire to seek out the missing elements in their lives.
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?
6.4
/62/
47
/4/
60
/1/

The Mighty Pawns (1987)
Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.


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