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Under the Bridge
TV Show 2024

Under the Bridge

Fourteen-year old Reena Virk went to join friends at a party and never returned home. Through the eyes of Rebecca Godfrey and a local police officer, learn the hidden world of the young girls accused of the murder — revealing startling truths about the unlikely killer.

House of Children
1h 0m
Movie 2020

House of Children

A glimpse of life as seen through young people at a Zimbabwean children's home.

Umbrella
0h 8m
Movie 2020

Umbrella

While visiting a home for children, a little girl meets Joseph, a boy whose only dream is to have a yellow umbrella. This unexpected encounter awakens his memories of the past.

The Dumping Ground
0h 30m
TV Show 2013

The Dumping Ground

Following the exploits and antics of children living in a care home. Growing up in a care home brings all sorts of tough challenges, but the kids know that if they stick together, they can get through anything life throws at them.

Zenith
0h 22m
Movie 2019

Zenith

Lucie, 14, was placed into a children's home to avoid seeing her mother die. In this parenthesis of which she fears the duration, she recognizes a familiar face. Yannis, 19, is dreamy and clever. He is an apprentice gardener and take care of the garden during the holidays. Lucie sees in Yannis the possibility of an elsewhere. It is the end of childhood frozen in the light of summer. Zenith tells a rebirth. The awakening of the first desires and high hopes as a field of flowers.

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger
1h 15m
Movie 2017

Jill, Joy and the Mysterious Stranger

A film based on the popular children's books by Marjatta Kurenniemi about the exploits of Jill And Joy.

Werner We Love You
1h 30m
Movie 2017

Werner We Love You

When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon shipped him off to one of the toughest youth welfare institutions in Freistatt. This was followed by a career as a bouncer in the city's most notorious music club and an attempt to start a family. Today, the 77-year-old from Bielefeld lives with his dog Lucky in a lonely house in the country. Despite adverse living conditions, he has survived in his own unique and inimitable way.

Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest
TV Show 1985

Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest

Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest was a television drama series which centered around the lives of Michael "Dodger" Dolan and his sister, Carol who were part of a large foster family in London. It was aired in the early evenings on the ITV channel's Children's ITV. There were two series of six episodes between 1985 and 1986 plus a Christmas Special which aired on 22 December 1986. The Christmas Special was the final episode of the series. It starred Lee Ross as Dodger, and Sophy McCallum as his sister Bonzo.

The Rocket Boy
0h 15m
Movie 2010

The Rocket Boy

A young boy's limitless imagination creates a dilemma in distinguishing between reality and dreams. Shot on a budget of 600 dollars. Shot with a Mini DV HD camera, (JVC HD GY-100U) and completed in 3 months. This film was showcased at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and also viewed in smaller venues around the country.

Champagne
0h 13m
Movie 1996

Champagne

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.

Bandyta
1h 42m
Movie 1997

Bandyta

Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but also discovers corruption inside the facility.

Lebensborn
1h 38m
Movie 1997

Lebensborn

"The Children of the Third Reich" - College freshman Kari Berman and her twin brother Kyle are young, healthy, brilliant, and attractive. To genetic researcher Dr. Martin Speer they're breeding stock, part of his scheme to make create superior humans through modern genetics.

Soft Sand, Blue Sea
1h 40m
Movie 1998

Soft Sand, Blue Sea

13 year-old David and nine year-old Danni live in a children's home, where despite the best of adult intentions, there is conflict and sudden tragedy. When the pair escape the home, they embark upon a daring adventure in search of the beach.

Maroa
1h 42m
Movie 2005

Maroa

Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After her boyfriend Carlos is involved in a shooting, Maroa is arrested and sent to a school where Joaquin conducts the youth orchestra, and he asks the naturally talented Maroa to join. Days now revolve around the classes that Joaquin, the shy and unconventional teacher, gives her. He is immediately interested in this talented young girl, who lacks all notion of discipline. Joaquin, the only person to offer hope in the midst of her rejection, finds that through Maroa, his world has also changed forever.

Bella and the Boys
1h 20m
Movie 2004

Bella and the Boys

13 years after Bella, Martin and Lee were there, the manager of their children's home is retiring and the home being shutdown. As they meet up together at a reunion/retirement celebration it sparks old memories of their time together at the home.

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