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The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has bee...

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Handsome Devil

Handsome Devil

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7

A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his dashing new roommate.

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Another Country

Another Country

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7

In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contributed to him becoming a spy.

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School Ties

School Ties

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 6.9

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they ma...

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Lost and Delirious

Lost and Delirious

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.8

After starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught...

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received hi...

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Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a pl...

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Suspiria

Suspiria

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Young American dancer Susie Bannion arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company. When she vaults to the role of lead dancer, the woman she replaces breaks do...

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Phenomena

Phenomena

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.

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The Chocolate War

The Chocolate War

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A surreal portrait of a Catholic Private School and its hierarchy. A new student must submit to the bizarre rituals of his peers and the expectations of the school's administration by selling chocolat...

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