When a college student is forced to babysit three mischievous kids, he inadvertently gets caught up in a series of wild and hilarious adventures. From car crashes to diamond heists, this babysitting job is anything but ordinary.
Based on a true story, 'Stand and Deliver' follows a dedicated and passionate mathematics teacher in an inner-city school who inspires his students to excel in the face of institutional discrimination and educational challenges. Through his innovative teaching methods and unwavering belief in his students' potential, he helps them overcome their personal struggles and achieve academic success.
A girl believes her whole life has been miserable. She dreams of revenge on people who are responsible for her misery.
The Great Buck Howard follows a law school dropout named Troy, who becomes the personal assistant to Buck Howard, a temperamental and washed-up magician. As Troy navigates his new job, he discovers the highs and lows of the entertainment industry while witnessing Buck Howard's eccentric behavior and relentless pursuit of success. With comedic moments and heartfelt interactions, the movie explores themes of ambition, success, and personal growth.
An engineering dropout who traps himself in one trouble or the other, meets a wonderful woman and her cousin who changes his life.
When a young man in New Jersey witnesses a rape and realizes the police are not doing enough to catch the rapist, he takes matters into his own hands and becomes a vigilante. Along the way, he deals with personal relationships, drug dealers, and his own inner demons.
When his father flees from debt, carefree college student Osamu sees his life turn upside-down. Expelled from school and evicted from his apartment, he becomes one of Japan’s many ‘net cafe refugees’, barely scraping by each day with temporary and part-time work. Even though he’s still in Tokyo, his circumstances drive him to see and experience his home city in new ways. Trying to survive, Osamu gradually acquaints himself with the ‘invisible’ spaces occupied by the wanderers and homeless of Tokyo… people just like himself.
Paul F. Tompkins shares his funny anecdotes about working conditions, loss of job, and dream jobs in this stand-up comedy special.
Documentary about teenagers and young women from the suburbs of Copenhagen.
A studious and ambitious youngster tries to set up a device to solve the frequent power crisis in his village despite constant discouragement from the public
A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.
Nine teens on the edge of academic failure embark on an incredible three-month life makeover with the help of a “swat team” of health and wellness experts.
Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1971, Sunset Sunrise (Hi wa shizumi, hi wa noboru) is a “hippie” road movie chronicling the trek that a handful of people take in order to reach Katmandú, the capital of Nepal.
Odissea nuda is a drama movie set in the South Seas. It follows the journey of an artist who decides to drop out of society and live on a remote island.
A student secretly goes back to school after getting married to one of her teachers.
Henry, an apathetic file clerk at the All-State Collection Agency in New York City, spends most of his working hours sitting in the file room, daydreaming about leading the life of a Buddhist monk. In his free time, Henry roams Greenwich Village with his girl friend Sandy and roommate Solly. One day, Henry convinces Sandy that she should move in with him and Solly. When the time comes for Sandy to move in her belongings, however, Henry is unavailable to help her because he is having sex with his co-worker Rhoda. As Sandy and Solly drift into an affair, Henry tries to convince Rhoda that he does not love her. Soon after, Martin Axborough, his boss at the collection agency, tries to instill some initiative in Henry, a professed anti-materialist, by letting him make some collections over the telephone. Through his phone contacts, Henry discovers that Axborough has been swindling his clients, prompting Henry to become even more alienated and disillusioned.
Years ago, the two Poles Juliusz (92) and Krzysztof (77) decided to drop out. Since then, the wilderness on the shore of the Polish Lake Solina - far away from civilization - has been their home. In his small apartment in Masuria, Juliusz, 91, dreams of summer. All he wants is to escape to his cabin in the Carpathians, on the shores of Lake Solina, where he lives a simple, rustic life. Krzysztof, at 77, is a youngster by comparison. He came to the forest in 1981 to escape political repression and never left. He believes his life in the countryside is the key to happiness.
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