Merlí, a charismatic and unconventional high school philosophy teacher, guides his students through the complexities of life, love, and identity. Along the way, he tackles topics such as teenage crushes, sexuality, jealousy, coming out, and rebellion. Set in Barcelona, Spain, the series explores the personal journeys and relationships of the students as they navigate the challenges of adolescence and discover their true selves.
In the Texas panhandle, wealthy and influential rancher Homer Bannon is a widower who tends to ignore the townspeople, in particular, the farmhand, and housekeeper, Alma. Along with his sons, Hud and Lon, Homer decides to sell the cattle in order to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. While Hud has a few drinks at the local bar, his younger brother discovers that their father has too much integrity and refuses to go along with the fraudulent cattle-selling scheme.
Poison Ivy is a provocative and disturbing movie that explores the intense relationship between a troubled teenager and an older man. Ivy, a seductive and manipulative teenage girl, befriends a lonely woman whose daughter committed suicide. As Ivy becomes more entangled in the woman's life, her actions become increasingly dangerous, leading to devastating consequences.
Two aimless middle-aged losers still living at home are forced to become roommates when their parents marry. They initially dislike each other but eventually bond, start a company, and reconcile their family.
Havoc (2005) follows a group of privileged high school students in Los Angeles who venture into the dangerous world of an East Los Angeles street gang, leading to tragic consequences.
Once Were Warriors follows the story of a Maori family living in New Zealand, dealing with poverty, domestic violence, and the influence of youth gangs. It explores themes of loss, despair, and the strength of the individual in the face of adversity.
Quadrophenia is a coming-of-age film set in 1965 London, England. It follows the story of Jimmy, a troubled teen who finds his identity and purpose in the mod subculture. As he navigates through a world of motorcycling, music, and drugs, Jimmy experiences love, rebellion, and a sense of belonging.
Twin sisters Jane and Roxy Ryan have opposite personalities but are forced to work together when they get involved in a series of misadventures during a day in New York City. They must retrieve Jane's speech for a scholarship competition while being chased by a truant officer and a shady music producer.
The Art of Getting By tells the story of George, a high school student who is struggling with relationships and finding his purpose in life. He meets a girl named Sally who inspires him to embrace his artistic talent. With the help of a supportive art teacher, George begins to explore his passion for drawing and learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of following your dreams.
The Young and the Damned (1950) is a crime drama film that takes place in Mexico City. It follows the lives of young delinquents who live in the slums and are forced to navigate the challenges of poverty, violence, and social issues. The film explores themes of juvenile delinquency, family relationships, and the harsh realities of life in the city.
In Daisies, two teenage girls named Marie I and Marie II engage in mischievous acts of rebellion and exploration. They reject the established norms of society and strive to find their own path. Their adventures are filled with dark humor and surrealism, creating a unique and captivating viewing experience.
Greta, a rebellious teenager, is sent to stay with her grandparents during the summer. She forms a bond with her grandfather and experiences a change of heart. However, her rebellious nature puts her in dangerous situations and she contemplates suicide.
A rebellious student at a strict British boarding school leads a student rebellion that turns violent. The film delves into themes of tradition, violence, and rebellion.
Georgia Rule follows the story of Rachel, a troubled 17-year-old girl who is sent by her alcoholic mother to spend the summer with her strict and no-nonsense grandmother in a small town in Idaho. As Rachel tries to navigate her way through the rules and restrictions imposed by her grandmother, she finds herself in a series of conflicts and confrontations that force her to confront her past and come to terms with her family's secrets.
Breathless (2008) follows a single father who becomes entangled with loan sharks and gangsters in an urban setting. As he fights to protect his family, he must navigate through violence, hardship, and personal loss.
When a wealthy man dies, his rebellious granddaughter must complete a series of challenges to secure her inheritance. Along the way, she learns valuable life lessons and discovers a healing gift.
7 Virgins follows a group of teenagers in Seville, Spain, who are dealing with various challenges of adolescence. Tano, a rebellious youth, spends his day off with his friend Richi. They ride motorcycles, hang out at the swimming pool, and get involved in a gang's activities. However, their actions have consequences, and they end up in a juvenile prison. Tano's family, with a socially-deprived background, tries to celebrate his brother's wedding in the best possible way, while Tano struggles to reform himself. Through friendship, love, and tough decisions, the boys come of age in a suburban setting.
Janardhan Jakhar (JJ), an aspiring musician, has always been fascinated by the world of rock music. He falls in love with the free-spirited and enigmatic Heer Kaul, who teaches him to live life with a carefree attitude. However, their relationship takes a tragic turn when Heer is diagnosed with a terminal illness. As JJ becomes a rockstar, he tries to cope with heartbreak, fame, and the challenges of the music industry, all while desperately clinging to memories of his lost love.
Normal Adolescent Behavior is a drama/romance film that explores the complexities of teenage sexuality and relationships. It follows a group of teenagers who engage in various forms of sexual experimentation and explore their desires and boundaries. The story delves into themes of lust, friendship, teenage love, and the challenges of coming of age.
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind is a gritty crime thriller that follows a group of rebellious youth who become involved in a series of dangerous encounters. The plot involves cat killing, blood, bombs, violence, and an anarchist group planning a terrorist bombing. The movie explores themes of violence, rebellion, and the consequences of one's actions.