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Kanopy
83
7.8
/19058/
81
/1013/
80
/766/
4.2
/132452/
98
/91/
90
/82/
82
/26/

The Second Mother (2015)
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant and her very existence will turn Val’s routine on its head. With precision and humour, the subtle and powerful forces that keep rigid class structures in place and how the youth may just be the ones to shake it all up.
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Peacock Premium
77
6.9
/9079/
68
/502/
66
/144/
3.8
/35648/
97
/129/
85
/141/
81
/30/
cc age 15+

A Thousand and One (2023)
Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.
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66
46
6.4
/1815/
70
/121/
70
/65/
3.0
/1881/

Paradise Kiss (2011)
Hyasaka Yukari only wants one thing: to enter the college that her mom wants. One day, she meets an extravagant group that loves fashion. They were searching for a model and Yukari fits their ideal model. From now Yukari will know the world of fashion and modeling, and what she really wants.
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67
37
6.8
/1361/
70
/48/
74
/46/
3.3
/733/
59
/27/

Dogwood Tree (2010)
A young girl tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an aspiring fisherman.
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Kanopy
74
37
7.0
/406/
64
/10/
68
/32/
3.5
/1999/
87
/15/
86
/1/

The Competition (2017)
An all-access tour behind the scenes at France’s premiere film school, La Fémis. Showing us how successful candidates get to follow in the footsteps of such luminaries as Louis Malle, François Ozon and Alain Resnais, all of whom attended this prestigious institution. Stumbling over their words, the often-nervous candidates seem vulnerable when confronted with the veterans of the industry, who have the difficult task of discovering true talent among all these eager young people.
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75
35
7.1
/483/
72
/15/
63
/20/
3.6
/624/
100
/6/

Au revoir l'été (2013)
After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the town, including Takashi, a shy relative of her childhood friend.
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Criterion Channel
71
34
7.0
/1443/
65
/24/
63
/33/
3.5
/2489/
87
/5/

What Did the Lady Forget? (1937)
A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever she wants, including smoking. She even convinces Koyima to take her to a geisha house. When she gets rather tipsy, the professor calls Okada, one of his students, to take her home. The wife becomes suspicious of Setsuko when she sees Okada bringing her home.
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Amazon Prime Video
49
26
5.8
/1150/
65
/47/
60
/38/
3.1
/592/
30
/10/
32
/9/
39
/6/
cc age 9+

Believe (2013)
A young, gifted soccer player who gets into trouble for a petty crime is brought to the attention of former Manchester United coach Matt Busby, who comes out of retirement to help the boy and his teammates.
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Dekkoo
62
25
6.5
/1369/
58
/29/
51
/21/
3.0
/3481/
78
/2/

Not Knowing (2019)
Selma and Sinan are a couple who now find it difficult to endure each other. At the end of high school, rumors start circulating about their son Umut, who is gay. While Selma and Sinan are trying to cope with their tiring marriage, Umut suddenly disappears.
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66
17
6.5
/255/
64
/21/
68
/20/
3.4
/474/

Tori Girl! (2017)
Toriyama Yukina is finally in at the university of her choice to major in science. She studied hard to get in. The school is not exactly as she had imagined however. She has a crush on Kei and is motivated to join the man-flight club as a result, which competes in the contest of that same name. Obviously Yukina wants to buddy up with Kei, alas it may not be happening.
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?
6.4
/36/
70
/1/
50
/1/

Apotheosis (2022)
Selene, a young aerospace engineer, dreams of going to space, but she was born naturally in this near future society where the first generation of genetically engineered humans has more privileges than the others. When her mother loses her job, Selene decides to compete against genetically engineered humans to secure a job position on the first habitable space colony, Rusk Venture's Ourania. She'll be competing against her friend Fabrizio, Rusk's engineered son.
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44
?
6.1
/291/
30
/2/
43
/6/

Homebound (1989)
Mika's mother marries a man who is getting out of the jail. At the beginning everything seems to be all right. Mika leaves Oulu, an industrial city up in Northern Finland, to study in the capital, Helsinki. He does very well with his studies and also begins a relationship with the girl he knew already back in Oulu. Meanwhile the new husband reveals his true self - and all of a sudden things get very serious.
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?
5.8
/53/
46
/3/
53
/3/

God's Finger (1973)
A young man from the countryside fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of becoming an actor.
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52
?
5.9
/716/
45
/4/
53
/9/

Cyclomania (2001)
K and Eetu are the best friends. They work together as bike couriers in the center of Helsinki, and training tightly every night to reach success of bicycle racing. However, life will change once and for all when a charming and resolute student girl Oona is coming to work in same courier company.
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?
6.6
/24/
60
/1/

Exam Hell: Broken and Murderous (2014)
Keisuke Miyahara oversleeps on the day of his entrance exam for Tokyo University. To postpone the exam starting time, Keisuke Miyahara sends an email to the school warning of a bomb. His plan works and he is able to take his exam and passes. On the day of his entrance ceremony, a man named Hiroshi Tanaka appears in front of Keisuke Miyahara and threatens him.
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45
?
6.0
/298/
22
/4/
54
/10/

Those Were the Days (1995)
The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses are designed to prepare students to take the brutal examinations for entry into the elite Grand Ecoles, where a select few will gain the skills and education needed to insure a bright, prosperous future for themselves. The story centers on Delphine, a girl from the lower classes, and the upper class Claude. Both young women aspire to attend the Ecole Normale Superieure on the Rue d'Ulm. Delphine lives in humble public housing with her dull mother and two young brothers while Claude, who considers herself a Communist, lives in luxury with her own servant; she is sexually involved with fellow- student, Axel, who thinks himself a fascist.
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?
6.8
/58/
45
/4/
60
/4/

Take Care, Red Riding Hood (1970)
A high-schooler involved in turn-of-the-decade student movements works to escape his comfort zone and apply himself.


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