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Publisher
Strand Releasing
Language
English
Description
An official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, writer/director Michael O'Shea's debut feature THE TRANSFIGURATION follows troubled teen Milo who hides behind his fascination with vampire lore. When he meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to challenge Milo's dark obsession, blurring his fantasy into reality. A chilling portrait of violence, THE TRANSFIGURATION is an atmospheric thriller set against the grit of New...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Language
English
Description
Christina Ricci stars in director Sarah Spillane’s inspirational drama, a world premiere at the 2013 Toronto Film Festival. With encouragement from a drama teacher (Christina Ricci), a teen in Sydney, Australia (Hunter Page-Lochard) confronts his past and eventually takes control of his future. AROUND THE BLOCK is about breaking cycles and building dreams. Set in a contemporary, tough, inner-city precinct, this is a story of revenge and triumph,...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grace is a twenty-something supervisor at a foster-care facility for at-risk teenagers. Passionate and tough, Grace is a formidable caretaker, and in love with her long-term boyfriend and co-worker, Mason. But Grace's own difficult past, and the surprising future that suddenly presents itself, throws her into unforeseen confusion, made sharper with the arrival of a new intake at the facility, a gifted but troubled teenage girl with whom Grace has...
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young Jeffrey Dahmer struggles to belong in high school.
"A warped wonder of a movie about a cannibalistic serial killer's awkward teenage years-it takes twisted to areas few have investigated."--Rolling Stone
"This film is sensitively wrought. It's credible in its evocation of mid-'70s suburbia. The acting is excellent throughout, and Ross Lynch in the role of Dahmer elicits genuine sympathy for an increasingly lost but not yet monstrous soul."--New...
5) Half nelson
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
A high school teacher with a drug habit finds a friendship in an unlikely source - one of his troubled students. Will their relationship help them or harm them?
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Judge Kay Woodbury opens her door to a teen named Sally that is bright beyond her years, but very troubled. Kay locates Sally's father, Jim, and hires him to be her landscaper to try to rekindle a father and daughter relationship between Sally and Jim.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
When the husband of a high-society woman is killed in an accident, she realizes she has nothing left except a house in rural Georgia that is being used as a foster home. Moving in with the intentions of selling it, she finds a new meaning and purpose to her life when she ends up helping to care for the rebellious teenagers who live there that have issues of their own.
Series
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Thicker than water: A faded photograph leads attorney Natalie Jones to the secrets of her late father's past.
The colt: A newborn colt joins the First Michigan Cavalry's march into war as both an omen of good fortune and a reminder that some creatures are blessedly innocent to the careless ways of man.
Ordinary miracles: A troubled teen goes to live with a judge whose life is troubled as well.
Fielder's choice: An advertising executive's life...
10) Mom, dad and her
Publisher
A&E Television Networks, LLC
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Sydney Foster is a troubled teen from a broken home, heading for trouble. After being caught shoplifting and a bout of alcohol poisoning, her volatile behavior has finally reached a breaking point. Sydney is sent to spend the summer with her father, who hopes to reconnect with her. At first Sydney isn't happy but she slowly develops relationships with those around her, including a friend whose mom is dying of cancer and her newly...
12) Glee: encore
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to Gleek out! This full-length DVD features a set list of season one's musical numbers.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A talented group of high school misfits transforms into a performing sensation with the help of a dedicated teacher. Through laughter, tears, irreverent humor, and unforgettable music, they learn to follow their hearts and chase their dreams.
15) To save a life
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
High school all-star Jake Taylor has it all. Roger, his childhood best-friend, has nothing. Since the two have drifted apart, Roger feels that he has no friends, no hope, and a heart full of nothing but pain. When Roger walks onto campus with a gun, the tragic move he makes will change Jake's idyllic life forever.
Publisher
Cinedigm
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade: As Chicago gears up for its annual Thanksgiving Day parade, Emily Jones, an eager parade coordinator is shocked when Henry Williams, a wealthy new development consultant, is brought in to analyze the parade's finances. Faced with the challenge of teaching him that the parade means so much more to her than dollar signs, she suddenly finds herself reluctantly falling for him.
Christmas Song: Though two schools have...
Publisher
ThinkFilm
Language
English
Description
Phoebe is an imaginative but troubled girl with a desperate longing to be in her school's production of Alice in Wonderland. When she is cast in the lead role her parents believe her unusual behavior is due to her creativity, but soon realize that she is on the brink of falling through the looking glass herself.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
The fifth season of Glee finds Rachel at an impressive crossroads as she, Kurt and Santana take more bites out of the Big Apple. Meanwhile, back in Lima, the New Directions kids hope to win back-to-back Nationals, as the tragic passing of Finn and a potential baby for Will and Emma bring reminders of the preciousness of life. With its hugely popular guest stars, surprising plot twists and exhilarating musical numbers, the Emmy -winning Glee remains...
Publisher
Binge Box
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A collection of Hallmark Christmas movies in one convenient box for binge watching. Titles included: A Christmas Detour (Not Rated), The Nine Lives of Christmas (Not Rated), Switched for Christmas (Not Rated), Pride, Prejudice, and Mistletoe (Not Rated), Christmas Under Wraps (Not Rated), A Wish for Christmas (Not Rated), Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (Not Rated), Christmas Song (Not Rated), Baby's First Christmas (Not Rated), A Bride for Christmas...
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