Movies: Difficult childhood

  • 2017
    Cotton Wool

    Cotton Wool (2017)

    Cotton Wool

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    A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold things together as their roles are reversed....

    Cotton Wool
  • 1974
    Split

    Split (1974)

    Split

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    When his father runs off and his mother hooks up with a mustachioed new beau, eleven-year-old Mark becomes convinced that an uninvited talkative space alien, going by the name "Split," has taken up telepathic residence in his mind, and is leading him...

    Split
  • 2019
    Yo soy Arturo Fernández

    Yo soy Arturo Fernández (2019)

    Yo soy Arturo Fernández

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    A gentle portrait of the mythical Spanish actor Arturo Fernández (1929-2019) in the hour of his passing, in his own words, through his latest interviews, not previously broadcast, and the words of those who knew him thorough decades of charming and g...

    Yo soy Arturo Fernández
  • 2012
    Almost 18

    Almost 18 (2012)

    Almost 18

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    Karri, Pete, André, Akseli and Joni dream, party, love and boast like only teenage males can. They're dealing with the same issues as every other young man — fears and hopes for future, disillusions and problems with parents....

    Almost 18
  • 2020
    Lift Off

    Lift Off (2020)

    Lift Off

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    Past/present story of a young man who lives in a fantasy world of aeronautics to escape a more challenging reality....

    Lift Off
  • 1997
    Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle

    Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle (1997)

    Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle

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    Wigald, a spoiled offspring, is no good with women. He finds solace with a psychiatrist and love with his poodle. When his mother dies, he is only allowed to claim his inheritance if he manages to get a run-down petrol station back on its feet. Howev...

    Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle
  • 1969
    Stigma: Raised in Hollywood

    Stigma: Raised in Hollywood (1969)

    Stigma: Raised in Hollywood

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    When former child star Aaron Schwartz (Mighty Ducks, Heavyweights) returned to the acting world as an adult, he found himself always being asked this recurring question: 'how is he still normal having been a child star?' After seeing one too many sen...

    Stigma: Raised in Hollywood
  • 1987
    The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin

    The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin (1987)

    The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin

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    During the flight, the hero of the film, the boxing champion, recalls his life's journey. The hero’s childhood was in the first post-war years. He grew up without a father, his mother was busy with work, his older brother was in prison, the relations...

    The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin
  • 2004
    My Friend Henry

    My Friend Henry (2004)

    My Friend Henry

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    When 12-year-old Elsi Björkman and her mother Paula return from a week's holiday abroad, Elsi immediately notices that someone has been in her room. She tells her mother about it, but she does not believe her. At the local supermarket Elsi meets Henr...

    My Friend Henry
  • 2023
    Feed the Dog

    Feed the Dog (2023)

    Feed the Dog

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    In a world left behind, 12-year old Clara Is forced to take care of her dying father...

    Feed the Dog
  • 1996
    Champagne

    Champagne (1996)

    Champagne

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    The true story of a young teenage girl whose mother is incarcerated for murder. Living in a Catholic Children's home run by an order of nuns, she provides poignant commentary about her mother, her own situation and her outlook for the future....

    Champagne
  • 2009
    Happiness of Kati

    Happiness of Kati (2009)

    Happiness of Kati

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    Kati, a nine-year-old girl whose mother is suffering from an incurable illness. She must go through steps of happiness and sorrow, bonding and separation, having her hopes fulfilled and losing something she loves....

    Happiness of Kati
  • 2024
    The Selfish Girl

    The Selfish Girl (2024)

    The Selfish Girl

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    Lily has saved up a large sum of money to fulfill her dream of studying acting at an American university. On the day she receives confirmation that she has been accepted, her dysfunctional mother returns to Lily's life and tells her that she has a hu...

    The Selfish Girl
  • 2024
    I forgive you, Mama

    I forgive you, Mama (2024)

    I forgive you, Mama

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    Maya is Ayaibex's daughter, an addict in recovery that feels a blame for damages that caused her daughter, Maya decides to remember her mother's childhood experiences in her world of addiction to seek the redemption of the weight that her mother has ...

    I forgive you, Mama
  • 2019
    Monster

    Monster (2019)

    Monster

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    After losing his innocence, his best friend, and the love of his adolescence, this coming-of-age gangster drama follows Harman in an hour of his night within a new life of violence....

    Monster
  • 1932
    The Red Head

    The Red Head (1932)

    The Red Head

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    A red-haired boy is his mother's punching bag; only his father's presence is a great comfort to him, but this weak man is under the shrew's thumb. His pain is so great he feels suicidal....

    The Red Head
  • 2024
    GORDIE

    GORDIE (2024)

    GORDIE

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    Jordy, a 12 years old dreamer, has locked himself into the imaginary universe of his favorite movie, “Stand by me”. His elder brother Chris never leaves his bedroom. One day, Jordy adventurously uses vouchers he’s been given to explore the haunt of ...

    GORDIE
  • 2022
    Somehow

    Somehow (2022)

    Somehow

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    Two people on a road-trip through Europe and Morocco to find inner freedom....

    Somehow
  • 2024
    Men, Women and Children & Others

    Men, Women and Children & Others (2024)

    Men, Women and Children & Others

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    Two gender confused youth question the binary that surrounds their every day....

    Men, Women and Children & Others
  • 1976
    I Want to Be Famous

    I Want to Be Famous (1976)

    I Want to Be Famous

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    Eleven-year-old Steve is the smallest boy in class. He thinks girls are soppy, detests football and prefers painting. To alleviate his loneliness, he occasionally escapes into an excitingly violent fantasy realm of his own creation. His best mate Stu...

    I Want to Be Famous