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Red Band Society
Tv Show

Red Band Society (2015)

7.9
TV_14

Red Band Society is a heartwarming and emotional TV show that follows a group of teenagers who are living in a hospital due to various medical conditions. Despite their illnesses, they form a tight-knit group and navigate the ups and downs of teenage life together, forming an unbreakable bond along the way.

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The Red Bracelets
Tv Show

The Red Bracelets (2017)

7.1

The series tells about a group of teenagers in a children's hospital, about their growing up and struggling with circumstances, about how the characters are friends and love, respond to the challenges of fate and make principled choices.

Polseres vermelles
Tv Show

Polseres vermelles (2013)

8.1

Polseres vermelles is a heartwarming TV show that revolves around a group of teenagers who become friends while staying at a hospital. In the midst of their various illnesses, they find solace and support in each other, forming a tight-knit group that navigates the challenges of their conditions together. The show explores themes of love, friendship, hope, and the power of empathy.

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A Family Man
Movie

A Family Man(2016)

6.5
tomato16%
R
108Minutes

A Family Man follows the story of a workaholic headhunter named Dane Jensen who is focused on climbing the corporate ladder. However, his ambitions begin to take a toll on his relationship with his wife and children. When his son falls seriously ill, Dane is forced to reassess his priorities and rediscover the true meaning of family.

The Broken Circle Breakdown
Movie

The Broken Circle Breakdown(2012)

7.7
tomato83%
NR
112Minutes

The Broken Circle Breakdown is a deeply emotional film that explores the devastating effects of loss, love, and grief. Elise and Didier, a passionate couple in Belgium, find solace in their bluegrass music as they try to come to terms with the illness and eventual death of their daughter. As their relationship is tested by their differing beliefs and the overwhelming sadness they face, they must navigate the complexities of love and find a way to heal their broken hearts.

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Restless
Movie

Restless(2011)

6.7
tomato38%
PG_13
91Minutes

Restless is a drama and romance movie released in 2011. It tells the story of a terminally ill girl named Annabel Cotton and a rebellious young boy named Enoch Brae who develops a deep and unconventional love for each other. As they navigate through their feelings, they both try to make the most of the time they have left together.

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Wiener-Dog
Movie

Wiener-Dog(2016)

5.9
tomato74%
R
88Minutes

Wiener-Dog follows the story of a dachshund as it passes from one owner to another, bringing a mix of joy and misery to each of their lives. From a young boy who becomes attached to the dog, to a film professor struggling with his personal life, to an elderly woman and her estranged granddaughter, the dachshund's presence sparks unexpected events and revelations.

Phantom Boy
Movie

Phantom Boy(2015)

6.6
tomato88%
PG
82Minutes

Phantom Boy follows the story of an 11-year-old boy named Leo who can leave his body and fly through the city as a phantom. He teams up with a disabled police officer named Alex to stop a master villain's plan to create chaos in New York City. As they work together, Leo's unique ability becomes crucial in their mission to save the city.

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Camino
Movie

Camino(2008)

7.4
tomato50%
143Minutes

Camino follows the journey of a young girl named Camino, who is diagnosed with cancer. She turns to her religion and the support of her family while undergoing chemotherapy. Along the way, she must confront her domineering mother, the loss of her father, and the challenges of living with a life-threatening illness. Based on a true story, Camino portrays the resilience and strength of a young girl facing her own mortality.

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Public Friends
Movie

Public Friends(2016)

4.9
98Minutes

Public Friends is a movie about a group of friends who find themselves in a series of hilarious and dangerous situations. From jumping into a swimming pool to getting pushed into water, these friends always find themselves in trouble. The story follows their adventures as they navigate through a world of poker games, TV news, and taxicab rides. With plenty of unexpected twists and turns, Public Friends is a rollercoaster ride of comedy and crime.

Why, Charlie Brown, Why?
Movie

Why, Charlie Brown, Why?(1990)

7.8
22Minutes

Why, Charlie Brown, Why? is a heartfelt animated movie about a little girl named Janice who is diagnosed with leukemia. The film explores her journey as she undergoes chemotherapy treatments and deals with the emotional and physical challenges of her illness. With the support of her friends, including Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Janice finds strength and resilience in the face of adversity. The movie sensitively addresses themes of illness, friendship, and the power of hope.

The Worst Ones
Movie

The Worst Ones(2022)

6.8
tomato100%
96Minutes

A group of teenagers from the same neighborhood are chosen to participate in the production of a feature film that takes place during the summer. They navigate the challenges of filmmaking while dealing with their personal struggles and dynamics within the group.

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The Whole of the Moon
Movie

The Whole of the Moon(1996)

94Minutes

When Kirk, a top roller-blader, discovers that he has bone cancer in his leg, his pleasant affluent life is shattered. Even though amputation provides the best chance for survival; to him, losing skating means the end of life. His friends cannot cope with his condition, but his hospital isolation is relieved by Marty - a street kid survivor who was found dying of leukemia. Marty bullies, taunts, and challenges Kirk, until he begins to climb out of his depression. Marty seems afraid of nothing and, knowing she will die, wants to experience everything.

DirectorsIan Mune

child cancer

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the heartbreaking theme of child cancer. Explore emotional and inspiring stories that depict the strength, resilience, and courage of young heroes battling this devastating illness.

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