Films like Newsies
A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.
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Sing Sing
Film · 2024 · also dramaDivine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, h...
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The Outsiders
Film · 1983 · also dramaIn 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the privileged Socs. When a deadly encounter forces two Greasers, Ponyboy...
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Ragtime
Film · 1981 · also drama and historyA young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in ear...
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Dog Pound
Film · 2010 · also dramaThree juvenile delinquents arrive at a correctional center and are put under the care of an experienced guard.
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The Wanderers
Film · 1979 · also dramaThe streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about t...
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Rebel Without a Cause
Film · 1955 · also dramaAfter moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching fo...
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What Maisie Knew
Film · 2013 · also dramaIn New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
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tick, tick... BOOM!
Film · 2021 · also dramaOn the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.
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The True Adventures of Wolfboy
Film · 2019 · also dramaFollows a young boy who runs away from home in the search of his estranged mother.
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Boy Erased
Film · 2018 · also dramaJared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program...
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