A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid. Willie and Marcus are professional heist men who use the Santa Claus routine as a cover to rob malls. Willie is an alcoholic and sex addict, struggling to perform the Santa routine. When they are hired at a mall in Phoenix, Willie's vulgar remarks catch the attention of the mall manager and security chief. Willie forms a bond with a naive and overweight boy named Thurman, who believes he is Santa. As Willie spends more time with Thurman, he starts to care for him and takes residence in his house. However, their plan to rob the mall is jeopardized when Marcus disapproves of Willie's actions and the mall security investigates. With a series of events, including encounters with bullies, a murder, and a police chase, Willie's life takes unexpected turns. In the end, Willie realizes the value of friendship and the true meaning of Christmas.
Supernanny (2005) is a reality TV show that follows the life of a specialist nanny who helps families struggling with behavioral problems. Using her expertise in child psychology and parenting techniques, she works with parents to address naughty behavior, discipline issues, and family relationships. Through a combination of reenactments, advice, and constructive criticism, the Supernanny helps parents establish house rules, implement time-outs, and create a positive environment for their children.
A group of young girls at a birthday party in a luxurious mansion engage in cyberbullying and antisocial behavior, which leads to horrifying consequences.
A struggling high school basketball coach, Bill, is given the chance to coach a girls' team. Despite his personal issues, he forms a bond with the team and helps them overcome various challenges. Through the ups and downs of the season, Bill learns about self-respect, teamwork, and the importance of pursuing one's dreams.
Headteacher Stephen Drew, from Educating Essex, welcomes boys and their parents to a residential summer school like no other in a bid to unlock their true potential before it's too late.
Acid is a coming-of-age drama film that explores themes of teenage sexuality, friendship, and the complexities of growing up. The story follows a group of teenagers as they navigate their desires, emotions, and experiences, including their first sexual encounters. The film also delves into darker themes such as suicide and the emotional turmoil of adolescence. With its raw and honest portrayal of teenage life, Acid offers a thought-provoking exploration of youth and the challenges they face.
Seven-year-old Danny Parker is a good kid who loves his parents. But they have to go out on business dinners all the time, leaving him stuck with a sitter. It's not so bad when it's his favorite babysitter, Janelle but he also gets stuck with sitters like Ms. Greene who won't let him have any fun. Danny just wants to spend more time with his Mom and Dad.
Documentary about notorious British and Irish wildmen Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, Oliver Reed and Keith Moon and their excesses and exploits.
This documentary explores the life of actor Montgomery Clift, delving into his struggles with addiction, self-destructive behavior, and the complexities of his relationships, both personal and professional. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal anecdotes, the film reveals the challenges Clift faced in Hollywood and his impact on the acting industry.
A young boy with down syndrome attends his first year in a "regular" classroom. This documentary traces that year and the changes that take place for Peter, his teacher, and the other students. Oscar-winning documentary short from 1992.
The lives and loves behind the scenes at the racetrack are detailed in this thoroughbred soap opera. An ambitious young trainer, Joel Tarrant (Ty Hardin), enters into an illicit affair with the stable owner's wealthy wife, hot-to-trot Laura Rubio (Suzanne Pleshette), in the hope that someday he'll have enough dough to buy his own horses and stable.
This documentary tells the story of Alex Higgins, a Northern Irish snooker player who became a world champion but struggled with personal demons and a self-destructive lifestyle. It explores his rise to fame, his professional rivalry, his gambling addiction, and his decline and fall, including his battle with throat cancer.
The Eye of the Storm is a documentary that delves into the divisive issue of racial prejudice in an Iowa elementary school during the 1960s. It chronicles the experiences of a third-grade teacher and her students as they navigate the challenges of discrimination and racism. The film sheds light on the social behavior and attitudes prevalent in that era, highlighting the impact of prejudice on the education system.
An educational short: after Jim is caught vandalizing school property his principal instructs him on emotional maturity.
Follows young Brits over a summer in Kavos, Corfu. Get a glimpse of what really happens in the hedonistic party town away from parents and surrounded by temptation.
An urban romance about the life of a lively young lady who has shaken off conventional female modesty, provoking her social circle.
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