Movies and TvShows featuring "train-hopping" theme.

In war-torn Abkhazia, a boy is chased by the police after being thrown off a moving train. He embarks on a journey to escape them, crossing borders, hopping trains and riding buses. Along the way, he encounters abandoned buildings, dances with joy, and experiences the poverty of his surroundings. This film explores the hardships of childhood in a war-ravaged region.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

The film is based on the well-known, translated into many languages novel of writer Pawel Huelle. It is imbued with nostalgia and the atmosphere of mystery story of a group of children, fascinated by the figure of a man named David Weiser.

Riding the Rails follows the journey of teenage boys and girls, as well as older men and women, as they travel across the United States by train during the 1930s. The film explores the themes of survival, poverty, and loneliness, as well as the camaraderie and sense of freedom experienced by these transient individuals. It also delves into the harsh realities of hunger, theft, and the violence faced by those living on the fringes of society. Through interviews and newsreel footage, the documentary provides a powerful insight into the lives of those who rode the rails during one of America's most difficult times.

This is a modern fairy tale that follows a young girl's attempts to reach beyond the dreams of her childhood and the reality of her simple home life. She seeks her adventures on an elusive steam train.

For I Know My Weakness is a documentary that highlights the journey of a mother who battles with alcoholism. The film takes the audience on an emotional road trip as she embarks on a train-hopping adventure to find solace and redemption.