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It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
7.1
PG-13
Duration: 102min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Ryan Fleck
Plot: The smart high school student Craig has feelings for the girlfriend of his best friend. Upon realizing how depressed he is, he heads to the hospital in the hopes of receiving prompt assistance. However, he spends a week with some adults and children. He meets Noelle, his age, and Bobby, who has a daughter. Craig attempts to keep friends from knowing. He sings, paints, and picks up new skills. Will he learn more about himself from this experience?
Cast: Keir Gilchrist, Emma Roberts, Zach Galifianakis, Viola Davis, Lauren Graham
Keywords: woman director, based on novel or book, coming of age, suicide, depression, based on young adult novel, teen movie, psychiatric ward
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The Subterraneans (1960)
5
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1960-06-23
Duration: 89min
Country: US
Cast: Leslie Caron, George Peppard, Janice Rule, Roddy McDowall, Anne Seymour
Hotel for Dogs (2009)
5.5
PG
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: Orphan Andy and his brother Bruce have lived with their puppy "Friday" since they were young. Since the adopted family does not allow pets, they must settle the dog in an abandoned hotel. Andy, Bruce, and their friends renovated the hotel and invented many convenient and practical automatic devices to let the puppy live well when no one is taking care of it. Soon, more and more stray puppies lived here. At the same time, the "stray dog hotel" also aroused suspicion in the police. To protect the dog, the children planned to move it, and a battle of wits and courage was about to begin.
Cast: Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Don Cheadle, Johnny Simmons, Kyla Pratt
Wild Child (2008)
6.1
PG-13
Duration: 98min
Country: US
Plot: Ever since her mother died, Poppy Moore, a Malibu brat, has shamelessly pushed her wealthy but seldom present father, Gerry. After he loses patience, she is sent to Abbey Mount, the former English boarding school where her mother attended. Most of her roommates become her enemies on her first day. She chooses to misbehave and assume responsibility for everyone until she is fired because she is unwilling to submit to the severe rule.
Cast: Emma Roberts, Alex Pettyfer, Natasha Richardson, Kimberley Nixon, Juno Temple
Aquamarine (2006)
5.4
PG
Duration: 103min
Country: US
Plot: Two good friends, Claire and Hayley, will be separated after the summer vacation, so they take advantage of the summer vacation to go to the beach to have fun, but they meet a legendary mermaid, Aquamarine. Aquamarine came here to find true love in three days. Otherwise, she will be forced to marry someone she doesn't love. And the diving lifeguard Raymond is the prince charming in her heart. Aquamarine asks Claire and Hayley how to win Raymond's heart. However, the two sisters, just beginning to fall in love, are also happy about Raymond, the handsome guy, and the beach becomes exciting this summer.
Cast: Emma Roberts, JoJo, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman, Arielle Kebbel
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Half Nelson (2006)
7.1
R
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2006-08-11
Duration: 107min
Country: US
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima, Monique Gabriela Curnen
50/50 (2011)
7.6
R
Duration: 100min
Country: US
Plot: Adam Lerner has always made an effort to look after his health, so finding out that he has cancerous tumors along the length of his spine is a painful shock. Adam's mother and buddy Kyle take the news poorly, but he attempts to stay positive despite his doctor's 50/50 prognosis. Adam begins visiting a therapist, but there is a risk that their relationship may go beyond that of patient and physician.
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Philip Baker Hall
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The Book of Love (2017)
6
PG-13
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2017-01-13
Duration: 107min
Country: US
Cast: Jason Sudeikis, Maisie Williams, Jessica Biel, Mary Steenburgen, Orlando Jones
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Restrepo (2010)
7.4
R
Release Date: 2010-06-25
Duration: 93min
Country: US