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1. Lost Christmas (2011)

PG | 89 min | Drama, Family

Urban fairytale set in Manchester. A series of tragic events that blight a young boy's life are reversed one Christmas Eve, giving him and those around him the happy ending that they were destined to have.

Director: John Hay | Stars: Eddie Izzard, Larry Mills, Jason Flemyng, Geoffrey Palmer

Votes: 1,528

2. Incarnate (2016)

PG-13 | 87 min | Horror, Thriller

30 Metascore

A scientist with the ability to enter the subconscious minds of the possessed must save a young boy from the grips of a demon with powers never seen before, while facing the horrors of his past.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Carice van Houten, Catalina Sandino Moreno, David Mazouz

Votes: 14,162 | Gross: $4.79M

3. Pure (I) (2002)

R | 96 min | Drama

70 Metascore

A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.

Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Harry Eden, Vinnie Hunter, Molly Parker, David Wenham

Votes: 2,786 | Gross: $0.10M

4. The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)

PG | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

47 Metascore

12-year-old wisecracking Gilly Hopkins finds herself shuffled from foster home to foster home until she meets Maime Trotter.

Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Sophie Nélisse, Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, Octavia Spencer

Votes: 5,305

5. Sudden Terror (1970)

PG | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Witnessing an assassination, a boy claims the assassins are hunting him. With his older sister, the pair escape numerous attacks and are aided by their grandfather and a resourceful young bystander even under the spectre of martial law.

Director: John Hough | Stars: Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries, Susan George, Jeremy Kemp

Votes: 758

6. Children's Island (1980)

Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Romance

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children's Island but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hospital. She thinks he is at the camp,... See full summary »

Director: Kay Pollak | Stars: Tomas Fryk, Anita Ekström, Ingvar Hirdwall, Börje Ahlstedt

Votes: 936

7. Melody (1971)

G | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married as soon as possible.

Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde, Jack Wild, Colin Barrie

Votes: 3,173

8. An Angel for May (2002 TV Movie)

TV-G | 95 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

Tom travels fifty years to the past after discovering a time machine. He meets May, a little orphan who needs help. Now that he knows his friends' fate and his own, he will try to reorder the events and change their history.

Director: Harley Cokeliss | Stars: Tom Wilkinson, Charlotte Wakefield, Matthew Beard, Hugo Speer

Votes: 988

9. London Town (I) (2016)

R | 92 min | Drama, Music

46 Metascore

In '70s London, a 14 year-old boy is introduced to the Clash by his estranged mother. It changes his life forever.

Director: Derrick Borte | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Daniel Huttlestone, Dougray Scott, Natascha McElhone

Votes: 2,555

10. The White King (2016)

Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

A 12-year-old boy rebels after a brutal government labels his father a traitor and imprisons him.

Directors: Alex Helfrecht, Jörg Tittel | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Fiona Shaw, Olivia Williams, Greta Scacchi

Votes: 4,777

11. The Selfish Giant (2013)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

83 Metascore

Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.

Director: Clio Barnard | Stars: Conner Chapman, Shaun Thomas, Sean Gilder, Lorraine Ashbourne

Votes: 12,737 | Gross: $0.01M

12. In a Better World (2010)

R | 118 min | Drama, Romance

65 Metascore

The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.

Director: Susanne Bier | Stars: Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Markus Rygaard, Wil Johnson

Votes: 41,694 | Gross: $1.01M

13. The Invisible Boy (2014)

100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Michele is thirteen year old, shy, unpopular at school, and in love with Stella. After wearing a costume for a Halloween party, he finds out that he's invisible.

Director: Gabriele Salvatores | Stars: Ludovico Girardello, Valeria Golino, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Christo Jivkov

Votes: 4,232

14. Crossing the Lighthouse (1999 TV Movie)

96 min | Drama

Crossing The Lighthouse is a story about the encounter of two ten-year old children (Jim Redler and Katty Loisel) who share a similar past. Two orphans who have taken refuge in lies to ... See full summary »

Director: Thierry Redler | Stars: Jim Redler, Katty Loisel, Corinne Touzet, Thierry Redler

Votes: 112

15. Willy/Milly (1986)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy

Tomboy Milly wishes to be a boy as she's tired of her mom pushing girly stuff on her and boys are freer. After an eclipse, s/he wakes up with a willy. He gets a haircut and starts at a new school as Willy.

Director: Paul Schneider | Stars: Pamela Adlon, Patty Duke, Eric Gurry, Mary Tanner Bailey

Votes: 552 | Gross: $0.28M

16. 14 Going on 30 (1988 TV Movie)

94 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Danny, 14, has a crush on his teacher, Peggy. He uses his inventor friend's growth machine to grow 30. The next day in school, he's mistaken for the new principal.

Director: Paul Schneider | Stars: Steven Eckholdt, Daphne Ashbrook, Adam Carl, Gabriel Olds

Votes: 378

17. Morning in the Streets (1959 TV Movie)

35 min | Documentary

A study of the people of a northern city and their attitudes to the arrival of a new day.

Directors: Roy Harris, Denis Mitchell

Votes: 56

18. Christmas on Division Street (1991 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Romance

A good-natured homeless man and an ill-tempered student become good friends.

Director: George Kaczender | Stars: Fred Savage, Hume Cronyn, Badja Djola, Jim Byrnes

Votes: 590

19. Doom Runners (1997 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 95 min | Sci-Fi

In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of children move from one uncertain world to another in their quest for sanctuary.

Director: Brendan Maher | Stars: Lea Moreno, Dean O'Gorman, Bradley Pierce, Nathan Jones

Votes: 273

20. Lena: My 100 Children (1987 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, History

At the end of World War II Lena Kuchler arrives at a refuge camp in search of her disappeared family members. But at this place she can get no information in her case but only encounters hungry children.

Director: Edwin Sherin | Stars: Linda Lavin, Torquil Campbell, Lenore Harris, Cynthia Wilde

Votes: 149

21. Behind the Blue Door (2016)

99 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

After a serious car accident, Lukasz discovers that the blue door in his new room leads to alternate reality.

Director: Mariusz Palej | Stars: Dominik Kowalczyk, Ewa Blaszczyk, Magdalena Niec, Michal Zebrowski

Votes: 1,499

22. A Bronx Tale (1993)

R | 121 min | Crime, Drama

80 Metascore

An intense drama about a boy torn between his tough, hard-working father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss.

Director: Robert De Niro | Stars: Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato, Francis Capra

Votes: 161,230 | Gross: $17.27M

23. The Children of Times Square (1986 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama

An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets for a shady crime boss.

Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Joanna Cassidy, David Ackroyd, Larry B. Scott

Votes: 426

24. For the Love of a Child (2006 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 80 min | Drama

In the 1950s, two actresses set up a charity home for "orphans"--actually, children who were purposely abandoned and shunned because of their mixed ethnicity. The children find themselves being loved and looked after properly.

Director: Douglas Barr | Stars: Peri Gilpin, Teri Polo, Maria del Mar, John Pyper-Ferguson

Votes: 437

25. Treasures of the Snow (1983)

108 min | Drama

13-year-old Lucien is traumatized and ostracized by causing his friend Danny to fall off a cliff. As he finds solitude in the nearby woods, Lucien comes across a woodcarver who helps him find the peace he was looking for.

Director: Mike Pritchard | Stars: Paul Dean, Carey Born, Timothy Fleetwood, Bay White

Votes: 277

26. Captain Johnno (1988 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Family

A deaf boy befriends an Italian fisherman in his village.

Director: Mario Andreacchio | Stars: John Waters, Damien Walters, Rebecca Sykes, Michele Fawdon

Votes: 93

27. Concrete Kids (2018)

Not Rated | 82 min | Adventure, Family, Sport

Two nine-year-old boys from Venice CA set off on a mission to cross Los Angeles on skateboards at night in an attempt to reach the Staples Center by 8am the next morning for a survival contest.

Director: Lije Sarki | Stars: Christopher Romero, Myles Strampello, Jacob Messex, Joey Brezinski

Votes: 145

28. Remi, Nobody's Boy (2018)

105 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The adventures of young Rémi, an orphan raised by the gentle Madam Barberin. At the age of 10 years, he is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to Vitalis, a mysterious itinerant... See full summary »

Director: Antoine Blossier | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Maleaume Paquin, Virginie Ledoyen, Jonathan Zaccaï

Votes: 2,982

29. All Square (2018)

TV-MA | 93 min | Drama

65 Metascore

A down-on-his-luck bookie befriends an ex-girlfriend's son and begins taking bets on his youth league baseball games, creating chaos in the community.

Director: John Hyams | Stars: Michael Kelly, Jesse Ray Sheps, Pamela Adlon, Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Votes: 571

30. Dark Money (2019)

220 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The family of an abused child accepts hush money from a famous filmmaker to remain silent.

Stars: Babou Ceesay, Jill Halfpenny, Rudi Dharmalingam, Max Fincham

Votes: 1,060

31. Lifted (2010)

PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Music, War

13 year old Henry Matthews struggles with life after his reservist father is deployed to Afghanistan. With the help of a local pastor, the boy decides to take part in a local singing contest.

Director: Lexi Alexander | Stars: Nicki Aycox, Uriah Shelton, Dash Mihok, Thad Mickler

Votes: 1,765

32. Sky Kids (2008)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob.

Director: Rocco DeVilliers | Stars: Jesse James, Reiley McClendon, Stephen Baldwin, Tom Sizemore

Votes: 3,458

33. Chasing Ghosts (I) (2014)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Lucas Simons, an 11 year-old filmmaker, is obsessed with death after the loss of his brother. When Lucas accidentally captures a mysterious presence in one of his films, he inadvertently ... See full summary »

Director: Joshua Shreve | Stars: Toby Nichols, Tim Meadows, Robyn Lively, W. Earl Brown

Votes: 418

34. The Silent Army (2008)

115 min | Drama, Thriller

Child soldiers in Africa are at the fore in this tale of a white restaurant owner in an African town bordering a conflict zone. When his son's African friend Abu is abducted, he sets out to... See full summary »

Director: Jean van de Velde | Stars: Marco Borsato, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, Thekla Reuten, Andrew Kintu

Votes: 1,218

35. Tomorrow, the World! (1944)

Approved | 86 min | Drama, War

German boy Emil comes to live with his American uncle who tries to teach the former Hitler Youth to reject Nazism.

Director: Leslie Fenton | Stars: Fredric March, Betty Field, Agnes Moorehead, Joan Carroll

Votes: 729

36. Breaking Brooklyn (2018)

PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Family, Music

A 12 year old boy with a passion for dance and his brother are rescued from the streets by an old showman who takes them to live with his estranged former dancing partner/brother.

Director: Paul Becker | Stars: Colin Critchley, Nathan Kress, Madeleine Mantock, Louis Gossett Jr.

Votes: 225

37. Run Boy Run (2013)

Not Rated | 112 min | Action, Biography, Drama

8-year-old Srulik flees from the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 and attempts to survive, at first alone in the forest, and then on a farm as a Christian orphan named Jurek. Throughout his ordeal, he... See full summary »

Director: Pepe Danquart | Stars: Andrzej Tkacz, Kamil Tkacz, Elisabeth Duda, Itay Tiran

Votes: 2,823

38. A Bag of Marbles (2017)

Not Rated | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History

55 Metascore

In occupied France, Maurice and Joseph, two young Jewish brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, courage, and ingenuity to escape the enemy invasion and to try to reunite their family once again.

Director: Christian Duguay | Stars: Dorian Le Clech, Batyste Fleurial, Patrick Bruel, Elsa Zylberstein

Votes: 6,396 | Gross: $0.41M

39. House of D (2004)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama

33 Metascore

By working through problems stemming from his past, Tom Warshaw, an American artist living in Paris, begins to discover who he really is, and returns to his home to reconcile with his family and friends.

Director: David Duchovny | Stars: David Duchovny, Téa Leoni, Robin Williams, Anton Yelchin

Votes: 9,811 | Gross: $0.37M

40. Jojo Rabbit (2019)

PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, War

58 Metascore

A young German boy in the Hitler Youth whose hero and imaginary friend is the country's dictator is shocked to discover that his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.

Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi

Votes: 441,635 | Gross: $33.37M

41. Little Crumb (1999)

119 min | Drama, Family

The journey of a homeless boy who tries to find his father, set in the 1920's in Holland.

Director: Maria Peters | Stars: Ruud Feltkamp, Yannick van de Velde, Mitchell Redmond, Mark van Duijn

Votes: 2,708

42. Cloudboy (I) (2017)

78 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Cityboy Niilas (12) is sent to his mother in Lapland. The only one succeeding in making contact with him is his new sister Suna (11). She takes him on a journey in the magical woods where shy Niilas turns into a wild cloudboy.

Director: Meikeminne Clinckspoor | Stars: Daan Roofthooft, Geert Van Rampelberg, Sara Sommerfeld, Joakim Nils Tomas Trägårdh

Votes: 203

43. The Windermere Children (2020)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, War

This is the stark, moving, and ultimately redemptive story of the bonds these children make with one another, and of how the friendships forged at Windermere become a lifeline to a fruitful future.

Director: Michael Samuels | Stars: Thomas Kretschmann, Romola Garai, Iain Glen, Tim McInnerny

Votes: 3,660

44. The Drum (1938)

Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, War

During the British Raj, Captain Carruthers works under cover to track smuggled shipments of arms on the restless Northwest Frontier of India. He fears a full-scale rebellion is brewing. To ... See full summary »

Director: Zoltan Korda | Stars: Sabu, Raymond Massey, Roger Livesey, Valerie Hobson

Votes: 940

45. A Boy Ten Feet Tall (1963)

G | 118 min | Adventure

Ten year old Sammy travels 4500 miles on his own from the Suez Canal to Durban, South Africa.

Director: Alexander Mackendrick | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Fergus McClelland, Constance Cummings, Harry H. Corbett

Votes: 649

46. Waiting for Anya (2020)

109 min | Drama, Thriller, War

38 Metascore

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Director: Ben Cookson | Stars: Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Tómas Lemarquis

Votes: 1,874

47. Lad: A Yorkshire Story (2013)

96 min | Drama

A teenage boy forms a friendship with a park ranger in the Yorkshire Dales after the death of his father.

Director: Dan Hartley | Stars: Bretten Lord, Nancy Clarkson, Liam Thomas, Robert Lane

Votes: 2,517

48. Magic Hour: Tom Alone (1989 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 92 min | Drama

Set in the 1880's, this fictional film blends real-life characters as a teen jumps freight trains in his trek to find his father who has been accused of murder. Heading to Winnipeg where ... See full summary »

Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Ron White, Noam Zylberman, Donna Goodhand, Katharine Isabelle

Votes: 62

49. The Long Days of Summer (1980 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

In 1939, Daniel, a young Jewish boy, and his attorney father, fight against prejudice in a New England town.

Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Dean Jones, Joan Hackett, Ronnie Scribner, Louanne

Votes: 57

50. Little Men (1998)

PG | 98 min | Drama

Based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. When two homeless boys from Boston find themselves at Plumfield, a rural boarding school run by Jo and her husband, the boys learn both academic and life lessons they won't ever forget.

Director: Rodney Gibbons | Stars: Kathleen Fee, Michael Caloz, Mariel Hemingway, Ben Cook

Votes: 634 | Gross: $0.10M

51. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980 TV Movie)

103 min | Drama, Family, Romance

An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental Lord, who oversees the trust.

Director: Jack Gold | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Alec Guinness, Eric Porter, Colin Blakely

Votes: 5,261

52. The Letter for the King (2020)

TV-PG | 292 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Tiuri, a teenage squire, answers a call for help that sends him on a perilous mission across the three kingdoms to deliver a secret letter to the King.

Stars: Amir Wilson, Ruby Ashbourne Serkis, Thaddea Graham, Islam Bouakkaz

Votes: 8,368

53. Four Kids and It (2020)

PG | 110 min | Family, Fantasy

42 Metascore

A group of kids on holiday in Cornwall meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes.

Director: Andy De Emmony | Stars: Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen, Pippa Haywood, Matthew Goode, Ashley Aufderheide

Votes: 1,781

54. Abe (2019)

TV-PG | 85 min | Comedy, Drama

62 Metascore

With the help of a Brazilian chef, a 12-year-old boy who dreams of being a cook tries to find the ideal recipe to break down the cultural barriers that divide his half Israeli and half Palestinian family.

Director: Fernando Grostein Andrade | Stars: Noah Schnapp, Seu Jorge, Dagmara Dominczyk, Arian Moayed

Votes: 2,330

55. Roman Mysteries (2007–2008)

60 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

Follows four children in Ancient Rome who solve a number of exciting, dangerous and challenging mysteries.

Stars: Francesca Isherwood, Rebekah Murrell, Harry Stott, Eli Machover

Votes: 197

56. A Bear Named Winnie (2004 TV Movie)

PG | 90 min | Drama, War

The extraordinary veritable story of the black bear who would become the inspiration for the stories of A.A. Milne, and the heroic man who saved her life.

Director: John Kent Harrison | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Gil Bellows, David Suchet, Stephen Fry

Votes: 1,201

57. Think Like a Dog (2020)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A 12-year-old tech prodigy's science experiment goes awry and he forges a telepathic connection with his dog. The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.

Director: Gil Junger | Stars: Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Gabriel Bateman, Kunal Nayyar

Votes: 2,288

58. The Games Maker (2014)

TV-PG | 111 min | Adventure, Family

Young Ivan Drago's newfound love of board games catapults him into the fantastical and competitive world of game invention, and pits him against the inventor Morodian, who has long desired ... See full summary »

Director: Juan Pablo Buscarini | Stars: David Mazouz, Edward Asner, Joseph Fiennes, Tom Cavanagh

Votes: 1,420

59. The Gemini Factor (1987)

25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

A twin brother and sister separated at birth. Two halves forming the Yin and Yang. Two telepathic minds. An ancient clock tower. A mystery to keep the mind alert.

Stars: Louisa Milwood-Haigh, Charlie Creed-Miles, Cleo Sylvestre, Vicky Murdock

Votes: 72

60. The Adventures of the Electronic (1979–1980)

215 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The Adventures of the Elektronic.

Stars: Yuriy Torsuev, Vladimir Torsuev, Vasiliy Skromnyy, Oksana Alekseeva

Votes: 2,242

61. Luis and the Aliens (2018)

PG | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

46 Metascore

An 11-year-old boy befriends three aliens after they crash their spaceship onto the grounds of an closed gas station by his house.

Directors: Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein, Seán McCormack | Stars: Callum Maloney, Dermot Magennis, Ian Coppinger, Paul Tylak

Votes: 2,921 | Gross: $0.15M

62. Second Best (1994)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama

Graham, a lonely Welsh postal worker, adopts James, a troubled ten-year-old boy. Graham always wanted a son, but James loves his biological father too much to give Graham a chance. Will the two be able to accept each other as family?

Director: Chris Menges | Stars: William Hurt, Nathan Yapp, Keith Allen, Chris Cleary Miles

Votes: 1,898 | Gross: $0.09M

63. Run Wild, Run Free (1969)

G | 100 min | Drama, Family

Philip Ransome, a boy from the west of England about ten-years-old, has been mute since age three and spends his days roaming the moors alone. His parents despair of a cure. One day, he ... See full summary »

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: John Mills, Gordon Jackson, Sylvia Syms, Mark Lester

Votes: 486

64. A Rumor of Angels (2000)

PG-13 | 106 min | Drama

35 Metascore

An old woman helps a young boy resolve his feelings over the death of his mother.

Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Ray Liotta, Catherine McCormack, Trevor Morgan

Votes: 1,661 | Gross: $0.03M

65. The Wiz Kid (1989)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

Bodo is a kid with abnormally high intelligence, a samurai sword toting father and a robotic orangutan. Unfortunately, all this leaves him with a minimum of social skills, so what's a boy ... See full summary »

Director: Gloria Behrens | Stars: Martin Forbes, Gary Forbes, Ulrike Kriener, Heiner Lauterbach

Votes: 153

66. Clubhouse Detectives (1997)

PG | 85 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery

A bunch of kids have to solve a murder

Director: Eric Hendershot | Stars: Michael Ballam, Michael Galeota, Jimmy Galeota, Suzanne Barnes

Votes: 442

67. Captains Courageous (1977 TV Movie)

100 min | Adventure

A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea captain.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Karl Malden, Jonathan Kahn, Johnny Doran, Neville Brand

Votes: 97

68. Lloyd (2001)

PG | 74 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A boy learns that confidence and self-esteem are the greatest gifts.

Director: Hector Barron | Stars: Todd Bosley, Brendon Ryan Barrett, Mary Mara, Sammy Elliott

Votes: 765

69. Wondrous Oblivion (2003)

PG | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

61 Metascore

Eleven-year-old David Wiseman is mad about cricket but no good at it. He has the entire kit but none of the skill. So when a Jamaican family moves in next door and builds a cricket net in the back garden, David is in seventh heaven.

Director: Paul Morrison | Stars: Sam Smith, Leagh Conwell, Dominic Barklem, Jo Stone-Fewings

Votes: 1,247 | Gross: $0.09M

70. The Kid (II) (2019)

R | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Western

51 Metascore

The story of a young boy who witnesses Billy the Kid's encounter with Sheriff Pat Garrett.

Director: Vincent D'Onofrio | Stars: Jake Schur, Leila George, Chris Pratt, Dane DeHaan

Votes: 9,477 | Gross: $1.51M

71. The Beat Beneath My Feet (2014)

TV-14 | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A teenage boy discovers his unruly neighbour is really a disgraced Rock God who "died" 8 years ago owing a fortune in unpaid tax. The boy agrees not to reveal his secret on condition that he teaches him the dark arts of Rock Guitar.

Director: John Williams | Stars: Luke Perry, Nicholas Galitzine, Lisa Dillon, Verity Pinter

Votes: 1,674

72. The War with Grandpa (2020)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

34 Metascore

Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back.

Director: Tim Hill | Stars: Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Rob Riggle, Oakes Fegley

Votes: 24,932

73. The Midas Touch (1997 Video)

PG | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious... See full summary »

Director: Peter Manoogian | Stars: Trever O'Brien, Ashley Tesoro, Joey Simmrin, David Jeremiah

Votes: 230

74. Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018)

TV-PG | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When the wicked headmistress Stingbeard hunts the school, Felix, Ella and their gang set their plan in motion to save the school and bring Felix's parents back to their original size.

Director: Tim Trageser | Stars: Oskar Keymer, Lina Hüesker, Anja Kling, Axel Stein

Votes: 420

75. Vampires vs. the Bronx (2020)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Horror

76 Metascore

A group of young friends from the Bronx fight to save their neighborhood from gentrification...and vampires.

Director: Oz Rodriguez | Stars: Jaden Michael, Gerald Jones, Gregory Diaz IV, Sarah Gadon

Votes: 11,127

76. Hubie Halloween (2020)

PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

53 Metascore

Despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem (and its Halloween celebration), Hubie Dubois is a figure of mockery for kids and adults alike. But this year, something is going bump in the night, and it's up to Hubie to save Halloween.

Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Julie Bowen, Ray Liotta

Votes: 58,704

77. Enola Holmes (2020)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

68 Metascore

When Enola Holmes (Sherlock's teen sister) discovers her mother is missing, she endeavours to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy.

Director: Harry Bradbeer | Stars: Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Helena Bonham Carter

Votes: 219,669

78. Prizrak (2015)

90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

An aircraft designer becomes a ghost after a sudden death. Now he needs to engage a help of seven-grader in order to finish all his unaccomplished tasks.

Director: Aleksandr Voytinskiy | Stars: Fedor Bondarchuk, Sam Treskunov, Yan Tsapnik, Anna Antonova

Votes: 1,106

79. The Claus Family (2020)

TV-PG | 96 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

After discovering his grandfather is Santa Claus, Jules has to help him deliver his presents all around the world. But Jules' hatred for Christmas might make that more difficult than Santa thought.

Director: Matthias Temmermans | Stars: Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker, Bracha van Doesburgh, Renée Soutendijk

Votes: 3,070

80. Pocketman and Cargoboy (2018)

87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Teenage secret agents must travel to the past and stop an evil doctor from creating a virus that wipes out all life in the future.

Director: Clay Moffatt | Stars: Becky Jo Harris, Clay Moffatt, Adam Berardi, Gianna Frangella

Votes: 150 | Gross: $0.00M

81. Binti (2019)

99 min | Drama, Family

Binti was born in the Congo but lives in Belgium with her father. Despite not having any legal documents, she dreams of living a normal life and becoming a famous vlogger like her idol Tatyana.

Director: Frederike Migom | Stars: Bebel Tshiani Baloji, Mo Bakker, Joke Devynck, Baloji

Votes: 242

82. Soul (2020)

PG | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

83 Metascore

Joe is a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz. But when he travels to another realm to help someone find their passion, he soon discovers what it means to have soul.

Directors: Pete Docter, Kemp Powers | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Rachel House

Votes: 380,019

83. Thunderstone (1999–2000)

30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A comet hit the Earth, destroying all. The world is frozen, but some humans managed to survive. Noah lives in an underground community. While improving the Holodeck, Noah accidentally travels in time.

Stars: Jeffrey Walker, Mereoni Vuki, Daniel Daperis, Kate Keltie

Votes: 408

84. Billy Elliot (2014)

R | 169 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A talented young dancer has to learn to fight for his dream despite social and parental disapproval.

Directors: Stephen Daldry, Brett Sullivan | Stars: Elliott Hanna, Ollie Jochim, Bradley Perret, Matteo Zecca

Votes: 1,985

85. Our Zoo (2014)

312 min | Drama, History

A drama series about the family who founded Chester Zoo in the 1930s.

Stars: Lee Ingleby, Liz White, Anne Reid, Honor Kneafsey

Votes: 1,483

86. Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (2020)

PG | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

60 Metascore

An 11-year-old boy who believes that he is the best detective in town runs the agency Total Failures with his best friend, an imaginary 1,500-pound polar bear.

Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Winslow Fegley, Ophelia Lovibond, Wallace Shawn, Craig Robinson

Votes: 3,376

87. McFarland, USA (2015)

PG | 129 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

60 Metascore

Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach, and at his new school he turns seven disappointing students into one of the best cross-country teams in the region.

Director: Niki Caro | Stars: Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts

Votes: 42,263 | Gross: $44.47M

88. Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021–2023)

TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Griffin moves to a seemingly haunted town named Sulphur Springs with his family. He meets Harper, a girl from school, and they unlock a time-traveling portal and encounter a lurking ghost.

Stars: Kyliegh Curran, Elle Graham, Madeleine McGraw, Landon Gordon

Votes: 4,119

89. Stargirl (2020)

PG | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

61 Metascore

An unassuming high schooler finds himself inexplicably drawn to the free-spirited new girl, whose unconventional ways change how they see themselves--and each other.

Director: Julia Hart | Stars: Grace VanderWaal, Graham Verchere, Giancarlo Esposito, Maximiliano Hernández

Votes: 6,153

90. Pit Pony (1997 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 92 min | Drama

A young boy working in Nova Scotia's treacherous coal mines in the early 20th century finds a friend in ones of the ponies used to haul coal up from the tunnels to be used at the railway station and the steel mill.

Director: Eric Till | Stars: Ben Rose-Davis, Richard Donat, Jennie Raymond, Andrew Keilty

Votes: 298

91. The Boy Who Cried Bitch (1991)

105 min | Drama, Thriller

A psychotic 12 year old makes life hell for his emotionally frail mother.

Director: Juan José Campanella | Stars: Harley Cross, Karen Young, Jesse Bradford, J.D. Daniels

Votes: 441

92. Pit Pony (1999–2000)

TV-G | 22 min | Drama, Family, History

This Canadian series focuses on the McLean/Hall family in Nova Scotia in the early 1900s and their involvement in the coal industry. Young Willie enters the mines after his father's death ... See full summary »

Stars: Alex Wrathell, Jennie Raymond, Shaun Smyth, Elliot Page

Votes: 149

93. The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976)

G | 104 min | Drama, Family

Three young chldren set about rescuing unwanted pit ponies that are due to be sent to a slaughter house.

Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Alastair Sim, Peter Barkworth, Maurice Colbourne, Susan Tebbs

Votes: 457

94. My Friend Flicka (1943)

Passed | 89 min | Action, Drama, Family

Ken McLaughlin struggles to please his family in any way. He comes back from boarding school boasting poor grades and facing going through the fifth grade again, much to his fathers dismay.... See full summary »

Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson, James Bell

Votes: 1,052

96. Miracle at Moreaux (1985 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 58 min | Drama, History, War

It is 1943, and the students at a catholic boarding school decide to hide three Jewish children from the Nazis. To save the children, the members of the boarding school will have to find the courage to risk their own lives in the process.

Director: Paul Shapiro | Stars: Loretta Swit, Robert Joy, Ken Pogue, Robert Kosoy

Votes: 146

97. SuperBrother (2009)

89 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A young boy wishes he could improve his and his autistic big brother's lives somehow. One day a magic remote falls from the sky and changes everything. But can the boy control such a powerful device?

Director: Birger Larsen | Stars: Lucas Odin Clorius, Viktor Kruse Palshøj, Andrea Reimer, Vibeke Ankjær

Votes: 277

98. En som Hodder (2003)

80 min | Family, Fantasy

A young bullied boy is asked by a fairy to save the world.

Director: Henrik Ruben Genz | Stars: Frederik Christian Johansen, Lars Brygmann, Birthe Neumann, Anders Lunden Kjeldsen

Votes: 390

99. Karla & Jonas (2010)

82 min | Family

Karla met Jonas during a summer vacation at the lake. After being unable to stop thinking about him and their kiss she phones him, making up a school assignment about children living in an orphanage, which is precisely where Jonas lives.

Director: Charlotte Sachs Bostrup | Stars: Elena Arndt-Jensen, Joshua Berman, Nanna Koppel, Nikolaj Støvring Hansen

Votes: 268



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