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51. The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)

PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

In Missouri, during the 1840s, young Huck Finn fearful of his drunkard father and yearning for adventure, leaves his foster family and joins with runaway slave Jim in a voyage down the Mississippi River toward slavery free states.

Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards

Votes: 9,272 | Gross: $24.10M

52. Godsend (2004)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

A couple agree to have their deceased son cloned, under the supervision of an enigmatic doctor, but bizarre things start to happen several years after his rebirth.

Directors: Frank M. Calo, Nick Hamm | Stars: Robert De Niro, Greg Kinnear, Rebecca Romijn, Cameron Bright

Votes: 26,500 | Gross: $14.38M

53. Friendly Persuasion (1956)

Passed | 137 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The pacifist attitude of a Quaker family is tested as a result of the American Civil War.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer

Votes: 7,779

54. Catch That Kid (2004)

PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A girl and her two friends raid a bank, looking for the money needed for financing the cure of her dying father.

Director: Bart Freundlich | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Sam Robards, Jennifer Beals, Corbin Bleu

Votes: 11,001 | Gross: $16.70M

55. Where the Red Fern Grows (1974)

G | 97 min | Drama, Family

Where the Red Fern Grows is the heartwarming and adventurous tale for all ages about a young boy and his quest for his own red-bone hound hunting dogs.

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Lonny Chapman

Votes: 3,784

56. Low Tide (2019)

R | 86 min | Drama, Thriller

When teenager Alan and his younger brother find a bag of gold coins in a dead man's island home, they try to hide it from their friends, but one of them, suspicious and violently unpredictable, is willing to do anything to get the money.

Director: Kevin McMullin | Stars: Jaeden Martell, Keean Johnson, Shea Whigham, Alex Neustaedter

Votes: 3,466

57. Son of Rambow (2007)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

During a long English summer in the early 1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired by First Blood (1982).

Director: Garth Jennings | Stars: Bill Milner, Will Poulter, Jessica Hynes, Anna Wing

Votes: 32,997 | Gross: $1.78M

58. War of the Buttons (1994)

PG | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Children from Irish villages engage in mischievous battles using humiliating tactics like cutting off buttons and underwear. They sometimes engage in nude conflicts leading to embarrassing encounters.

Director: John Roberts | Stars: Gregg Fitzgerald, Gerard Kearney, Darragh Naughton, Brendan McNamara

Votes: 4,610 | Gross: $0.01M

59. The Believers (1987)

R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Cal Jamison, a police psychologist, is forced to deal with a series of ritualistic murders and a malevolent cult.

Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia

Votes: 8,136 | Gross: $18.75M

60. Fathers' Day (1997)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance

A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.

Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nastassja Kinski

Votes: 16,524 | Gross: $28.66M

61. Return from Witch Mountain (1978)

G | 95 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Tia and Tony visit Los Angeles, but he's quickly kidnapped by an evil scientist, leaving her to desperately search for him.

Director: John Hough | Stars: Bette Davis, Christopher Lee, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann

Votes: 5,689

62. Reckless (2013)

22 min | Short, Drama

An uncompromising and controversial short set in Norwegian suburbia on the hottest day of the summer. A sister reluctantly babysits her little brother. Two young boys catch her attention, and she makes a crucial decision.

Director: Bjørn Erik Pihlmann Sørensen | Stars: Fredrik M. Frafjord, Silje Hagrim Dahl, Anneke von der Lippe, Bent Lonrusten

Votes: 542

63. Night Ambush (1957)

Unrated | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo, Egypt to embarrass the occupiers.

Directors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Marius Goring, David Oxley, Dimitri Andreas

Votes: 1,986

64. The Yearling (1946)

Approved | 128 min | Drama, Family, Western

A boy persuades his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Chill Wills

Votes: 6,478 | Gross: $5.20M

65. Fierce People (2005)

R | 107 min | Drama, Thriller

A massage therapist looking to overcome her addictions and reconnect with her son, whose father is an anthropologist in South America studying the Ishkanani people, moves in with a wealthy ex-client in New Jersey.

Director: Griffin Dunne | Stars: Diane Lane, Donald Sutherland, Anton Yelchin, Chris Evans

Votes: 7,347 | Gross: $0.09M

66. Getting Even with Dad (1994)

PG | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

A thief's son cons his father into spending more time with him.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Ted Danson, Glenne Headly, Saul Rubinek

Votes: 8,724 | Gross: $18.44M

67. Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (2014)

PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

Director: Jo Kastner | Stars: Joel Courtney, Jake T. Austin, Katherine McNamara, Noah Munck

Votes: 1,036

68. The Boy (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

An intimate portrait of a 9-year-old sociopath's growing fascination with death.

Director: Craig William Macneill | Stars: David Morse, Jared Breeze, Rainn Wilson, Bill Sage

Votes: 5,752

69. Boarding School (2018)

R | 111 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young boy becomes fascinated with the persona of his dead grandmother and is sent to an isolated boarding school for misfits run by a mysterious headmaster and his wife.

Director: Boaz Yakin | Stars: Luke Prael, Samantha Mathis, David Aaron Baker, Michael Wikes

Votes: 4,004

70. King of Devil's Island (2010)

Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Drama

Norwegian winter, early 20th century. On the boys home Bastoy, a new inmate leads the boys to a violent uprising against a brutal regime. How far is he willing to go to attain freedom?

Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Benjamin Helstad, Trond Nilssen, Stellan Skarsgård, Kristoffer Joner

Votes: 19,984 | Gross: $0.01M

71. The Djinn (2021)

R | 82 min | Horror, Thriller

A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfill his heart's greatest desire.

Directors: David Charbonier, Justin Powell | Stars: Ezra Dewey, Rob Brownstein, Tevy Poe, John Erickson

Votes: 4,979

72. Measure of a Man (2018)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

A bullied adolescent experiences a turning point summer in which he learns to stand up for himself.

Director: Jim Loach | Stars: Blake Cooper, Luke Wilson, Liana Liberato, Judy Greer

Votes: 1,673

73. Spud (2010)

TV-PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school.

Director: Donovan Marsh | Stars: John Cleese, Troye Sivan, Jamie Royal, Sven Ruygrok

Votes: 2,856

74. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)

Passed | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Tommy Kelly, Jackie Moran, Ann Gillis, May Robson

Votes: 2,248

75. Wild Tigers I Have Known (2006)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama

A lyrical telling of the coming of age of a 13-year-old boy who learns to cope with his newfound sexuality and his unrequited love for the cool kid in school.

Director: Cam Archer | Stars: Malcolm Stumpf, Patrick White, Max Paradise, Fairuza Balk

Votes: 2,288 | Gross: $0.01M

76. The World of Ludovic (1993 TV Movie)

91 min | Drama

Ludovic, a young boy neglected by his artsy parents, falls in love with Sophie, the daughter of a piano teacher. They meet in secret places in the city. Not long after Sophie's father finds... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Pierre De Decker | Stars: Mathias Coppens, Bella van Meel, Didier Bezace, Annick Christiaens

Votes: 209

77. Vuelve (2013)

TV-MA | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A visual incursion into the troubles psyche of a young boy whose unstable and manipulative mother committed suicide in front of him.

Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Renzo Sabelli, Romina Pinto, Guillermo Tassara, Leticia Vota

Votes: 333

78. Lamb of God (2020)

114 min | Drama

Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys religious boarding school in North Argentina in 1961. Arrives Father Martin, who's intentions are not as clear as he claims they are.

Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Santiago Acevedo, Tino Leunda, Matias Benedetti, Emanuel Renzini

Votes: 106

79. War of the Buttons (1962)

90 min | Comedy, Family

The school boys of two villages in France are fighting. Their trophy are the buttons they will snatch from the enemy. This fight will bring those kids to everlasting friendship...eventually.

Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Jacques Dufilho, Yvette Etiévant, Michel Galabru, Michèle Méritz

Votes: 2,838

80. Bingo (1991)

PG | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A runaway circus dog befriends a young boy who has trouble fitting in with his friends.

Director: Matthew Robbins | Stars: Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., David French

Votes: 3,130 | Gross: $8.67M

81. Aclà (1992)

86 min | Drama

Brutal film about the exploitation of a young Italian boy, who is virtually sold to the operators of a sulphur mine where he is beaten and sexually molested.

Director: Aurelio Grimaldi | Stars: Francesco Cusimano, Tony Sperandeo, Luigi Maria Burruano, Lucia Sardo

Votes: 420

82. In Your Absence (2008)

Not Rated | 104 min | Drama

A fatherless boy whose fixation on a mysterious stranger leads him blindly into a tragedy that is to mark him for life.

Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Francisco Alfonsin, Pedro Salido Saborido, Gonzalo Sánchez Salas, Anabel Azuar

Votes: 963

83. The Boys Are Back (2009)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

A sports writer becomes a single parent in tragic circumstances.

Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Clive Owen, Emma Booth, Laura Fraser, George MacKay

Votes: 10,489 | Gross: $0.81M

84. Ham and Chips (1977)

86 min | Comedy

World Wars can break out for futile causes. But, in the holiday town of Durbuy (the smallest one in Belgium), there IS a good reason for civil war, namely the business rivalry between ... See full summary »

Director: Benoît Lamy | Stars: Annie Girardot, Ann Petersen, Michel Lechat, Christian Barbier

Votes: 107

85. The Cormorants (2016)

89 min | Adventure, Drama

Two tweens going through the lighting fast stage of life where nothing matters except what is passing through present time.

Director: Fabio Bobbio | Stars: Matteo Turri, Samuele Bogni, Valentina Padovan, Lorenzo Bruno

Votes: 247

86. He's Watching (2022)

95 min | Horror

A brother and sister discover a presence in their home while their parents are in the hospital suffering a mystery illness that seems to only affect adults. The siblings team up to discover what the presence is and how to escape it.

Director: Jacob Estes | Stars: Lucas Steel Estes, Iris Serena Estes, Jacob Estes, Susannah Rogers

Votes: 397

87. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)

Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Mark Twain's 1851 story about two runaway friends, a fostered white boy and an escaped black slave, who sailed on a raft down the Mississippi River in search of freedom and adventure.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Tony Randall, Eddie Hodges, Archie Moore, Patty McCormack

Votes: 1,600

88. Low Tide (2012)

Not Rated | 92 min | Drama

A 12 year old boy and his single mother live parallel lives. The boy spends his days alone while his mother works and goes out with her friends. The boy's solitude is both a source of ... See full summary »

Director: Roberto Minervini | Stars: Daniel Blanchard, Melissa McKinney, Vernon Wilbanks, Colby Trichell

Votes: 673

89. Ellos Volvieron (2015)

94 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

The return of three disappeared children create violent ripples in their small town.

Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Valentina Sartorelli, Juan Ignacio Molina, Lauro Veron, Camila Cruz

Votes: 303

90. Cuernavaca (2017)

88 min | Drama

The coming of age story of a boy that after a traumatic event is taken to beautiful Cuernavaca, where he has to find his father while trying to adapt to life with his grandmother, who has problems of her own.

Director: Alejandro Andrade | Stars: Carmen Maura, Emilio Puente, Moisés Arizmendi, Diego Alvarez Garcia

Votes: 381

91. The Midnight Gang (2018 TV Movie)

66 min | Comedy, Family

The Midnight Gang follows a young boy named Tom after he's admitted to hospital following a cricket accident.

Director: Elliot Hegarty | Stars: Alan Davies, Oliver Zetterström, Amit Shah, David Walliams

Votes: 394

92. Kauwboy (2012)

81 min | Drama

A young boy and his father have a difficult relationship, but are trying to reach each other. They need a catalyst to make that happen.

Director: Boudewijn Koole | Stars: Rick Lens, Loek Peters, Cahit Ölmez, Susan Radder

Votes: 2,381

93. For My Brother (2014)

TV-MA | 117 min | Drama

The two brothers Aske and Bastian live with their father, Lasse, in a world of fear, violence and alcohol but the brothers' strong and close relationship means everything. Aske must serve ... See full summary »

Director: Brian Bang | Stars: Elias Munk, Christoffer Jensen, Allan Karlsen, Frank Schiellerup

Votes: 734

94. Rascal (1969)

G | 85 min | Drama, Family

A young boy's summer vacation is brightened by a special friend, a young raccoon whom he names "Rascal".

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Steve Forrest, Bill Mumy, Pamela Toll, Elsa Lanchester

Votes: 531

95. Presence of Mind (1999)

TV-14 | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A governess hired to care for children at a wealthy estate encounters supernatural occurrences tied to former staff. Clashing with the housekeeper, she tries to safeguard the children while uncovering the property's dark history.

Director: Antoni Aloy | Stars: Sadie Frost, Lauren Bacall, Ella Jones, Nilo Zimmerman

Votes: 752

96. Hump (2024)

Animation, Adventure, Comedy | Pre-production

A wide-eyed camel is joined by a cunning desert fox and a mistrusting goat on his epic journey to cross the Arabian desert in order to find its best friend.

Directors: Peter Dodd, Amin Matalqa | Star: Ramy Youssef

97. Nine Meals from Chaos (2018 Video)

100 min | Drama

Eight years after a cataclysm and disease ravaged the human race - leaving just one in every ten surviving -, all social structures have crumbled like sand castles. Too few still live for ... See full summary »

Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Martina Mondino Abril, Rodrigo Gonzalez Bozzetto, Tatiana Gonzales Bozzetto, Carlos Sebastian Castro

Votes: 118

98. Afrodita (1993 TV Movie)

78 min | Drama

Being constantly bullied by his peers, 11-yr old Michal Ronec develops a friendship with a man and the man's horse Aphrodite.

Director: Lubomir Mihailo Kocka | Stars: Gabriela Bauerová, Marcela Fuksova, Juraj Hrcka, Bohdan Krnac

Votes: 30

99. World Wide Woven Bodies (2015)

16 min | Short, Drama

At the end of the 1990s the Internet comes to Northern Norway and coincides with the sexual awakening of young Mads (12). The introduction of pornographic images into his life complicates ... See full summary »

Director: Truls Krane Meby | Stars: Heine Dybvig, Anders T. Andersen, Nina Bendiksen

Votes: 246

100. Wah-Wah (2005)

R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama

Ralph witnesses the disintegration of his parents' marriage through adultery and alcohol during the last gasp of the British Empire in Swaziland in 1969. Ralph finds his new step-mother is the only one who understands his inner turmoil.

Director: Richard E. Grant | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Miranda Richardson, Emily Watson, Gabriel Byrne

Votes: 3,302 | Gross: $0.23M