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Sing Street

Sing Street

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.7

County Durham England 1984 the miners strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green starting a class war with the lower classes suffering caught in the middle of the conf...

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Submarine

Submarine

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.3

15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents'...

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Ghost World

Ghost World

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befrie...

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Definitely, Maybe

Definitely, Maybe

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.

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Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle.

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Love, Rosie

Love, Rosie

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Since the moment they met at age 5, Rosie and Alex have been best friends, facing the highs and lows of growing up side by side. A fleeting shared moment, one missed opportunity, and the decisions tha...

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X+Y

X+Y

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.

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Fighting with My Family

Fighting with My Family

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try out for the WWE. But when only Paige earns a spot in the competi...

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Blinded by the Light

Blinded by the Light

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

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