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A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
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Urchin
Film · 2025 · also dramaMike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a f...
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Naked
Film · 1993 · also comedy and dramaAn unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.
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Kidulthood
Film · 2006 · also dramaA day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.
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Cardboard Boxer
Film · 2016 · also dramaGentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.
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Following
Film · 1999 · also dramaBill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes danger...
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White Men Can't Jump
Film · 2023 · also comedy and dramaSeemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out their dreams.
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Boys on the Side
Film · 1995 · also comedy and dramaAfter breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner....
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White Men Can't Jump
Film · 1992 · also comedy and dramaTwo street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.
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Bank of Dave
Film · 2023 · also comedy and dramaThe true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnle...
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In the Soup
Film · 1992 · also comedy and dramaAn aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
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