Movies and TvShows featuring "dyslexia" theme.

Likeable 6th grader Liam writes to Santa asking him to prove that he's real. But Liam is dyslexic and accidentally sends his letter to Satan instead, who shows up at Liam's house, excited to have his first fanboy letter and wanting a little of Liam's soul.

Demigod Percy Jackson leads a quest across America to prevent a war among the Olympian gods. Percy Jackson is on a dangerous quest. Outrunning monsters and outwitting gods, he must journey across America to return Zeus' master bolt and stop an all-out war. After losing his mother, Percy is sheltered at Camp Half-Blood, a sanctuary for demigod children. He must prove himself and confront his origins once he discovers he too is a demigod, and will take off into the perils of pursuing enemies in search of the Underworld. With the help of his quest mates Annabeth and Grover, Percy's journey will lead him closer to the answers he seeks: how to fit into a world where he feels out of place, if he'll ever see his mother again, and if he can ever find out who he's destined to be.

Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make sure no one feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.

A teenager named Percy Jackson discovers that he is the son of Poseidon, a Greek god, and embarks on a journey to settle an ongoing battle between the gods. Along the way, he learns about his powers and fights against monsters and enemies to protect the world.

In the past, as Adalberto Rangel, he met and seduced Maria Paula. With a calculated coldheart, he married her, stole her fortune, then abandoned her, unaware she was pregnant at the time. Ten years later, accompanied by her son Renato, Maria Paula plots to recover her dignity and to find justice by getting revenge against the indignities done to her.

During the infamous Sunday morning in 1941, two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse find themselves caught up in the horror of World War II.

An eight-year-old boy named Ishaan is labeled as a trouble-maker due to his poor academic performance. However, a compassionate art teacher named Nikumbh discovers that Ishaan has dyslexia and helps him learn in a way that suits his unique abilities. With Nikumbh's guidance, Ishaan's artistic talent is recognized, and he begins to excel academically. Ishaan's transformation brings joy and gratitude to his parents, and he forms a close bond with his teacher. The story highlights the importance of understanding and embracing differences.

A high school dropout named Teddy enrolls in night school to get his GED after accidentally blowing up his workplace. He struggles with his learning disability, dyslexia, but with the help of his teacher and classmates, he starts to gain confidence and develop new skills. Along the way, he faces various challenges like school rivalry, cheating on exams, and living beyond his means. Teddy's journey is filled with hilarious moments and heartwarming lessons.

In Her Shoes follows the story of two sisters, Maggie and Rose, who have been estranged for years. Maggie is a free spirit and irresponsible, while Rose is a successful lawyer and more conventional. When Maggie sleeps with Rose's boyfriend, it further strains their relationship. However, they start to reconnect when they discover their grandmother, whom they thought was dead, is still alive. As they spend time with their grandmother, the sisters confront their differences and begin to find common ground.

Frances O'Brian, Head Librarian, is having a hellish time of it. And for once it's not all of her making. Frances' mother, suffering from both dementia and a really horrible personality, lands on the O'Brien doorstep. Adding to her woes, morale at the Middleton Interactive Learning Centre is at a new all time low. In order to stay open, the library is forced to run as a business and return an annual profit. As the staff has a hard enough time enforcing the return of a book, this latest initiative could spell the end of the library.

Rudy, a young man with dyslexia, dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, he never gives up on his dream. With determination and hard work, Rudy overcomes his obstacles and earns a spot on the Notre Dame football team.

In 'Won't Back Down', a strong-willed mother and a dedicated teacher unite to transform a failing public school. Set in an inner-city neighborhood, they face challenges such as bureaucracy and resistance from teachers' unions. The film showcases the hardships and triumphs of their fight for a better education for their children.

Summer School (1987) follows a high school gym teacher, Freddy, who is forced to teach a remedial English class during the summer. The class is filled with a group of misfit students who have no interest in learning. As Freddy tries to teach them, he faces various challenges including a romantic rivalry, a pregnant teenager, and a vice principal who wants to see him fail. Despite the chaos, Freddy forms a bond with his students and helps them overcome their personal struggles. As the summer comes to an end, the students take a final exam and Freddy realizes that they have actually learned something.

Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story tells the true story of Olympic champion Greg Louganis, exploring his struggles and triumphs as a gay athlete. The film follows his journey from his abusive childhood, his rise to becoming an Olympic diving champion, and his coming to terms with his own identity. A powerful and inspiring story of perseverance and self-discovery.

When a deceased man leaves a peculiar will, a diverse group of people embark on a pilgrimage to Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. Along the way, they confront their own personal struggles and form unexpected friendships.

Misunderstood by his family, abandoned by the system, and desperate for respect, a dyslexic teenager becomes a drug dealer struggling to balance his addiction and debt to a local gangster while a rival threatens to destroy his world, driving him apart from the girl he loves and a daughter he's never known.

Shooting Fish is a comedy crime movie that follows the story of a group of con artists who come up with various schemes to make money. The movie revolves around their adventures, including scams, thefts, and their love lives. It also explores themes of friendship, love, and the consequences of their actions. Set in London, the movie showcases the city's vibrant nightlife and various iconic landmarks.

A police officer named Jim Arnaud struggles to cope with the death of his mother, while also navigating the complexities of his job. As he attempts to maintain his composure and balance his personal and professional life, Jim's dyslexia further complicates matters. Amidst the grief and internal turmoil, he also must try to be a good father to his young daughter.

When a young dog walker, unable to complete her college degree due to dyslexia, is faced with the prospect of losing her favorite dog park to a land developer, she must find a way to save it. With the help of a veterinary student, a rock band, and her female roommate, she sets out to confront the developer and convince him to change his plans. Along the way, she discovers her true passion for advocacy and the power of community. This heartwarming Christmas tale is filled with laughter, romance, and the spirit of the holiday season.