runaway [from home]
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    Movies

    Freeway (1996)

    A teen runaway (Reese Witherspoon) unwittingly hooks up with a serial killer (Kiefer Sutherland),...

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    Movies

    A Tiger Walks (1964)

    After a dangerous tiger turns on its trainer and escapes from the circus, a small town in Texas...

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    Streets (1990)

    Serious, well-made story of runaways living in Venice, California, under the threat of a psychotic...

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    Flight of the Doves

    A greedy uncle (Ron Moody) chases brother-and-sister heirs from England to their grandmother...

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    Friends (1971)

    A lonely English boy meets a French girl in Paris.

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    South Bronx Heroes

    Filmed independently in 1983, Runaways was released in 1985 under two alternate titles, South Bronx...

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    Times Square (1980)

    Two ill-matched teenage girls form a punk band and soon have New York by its ears.

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    Lili (1953)

    A French teen (Leslie Caron) joins a carnival and meets a lying magician (Jean-Pierre Aumont) and a...

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    Pete's Dragon (1977)

    An orphan boy and his magical dragon come to town with his abusive adoptive parents in pursuit.

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    Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)

    Taken away from their mothers, three aboriginal girls (Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura...

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    Girl in the Cadillac

    17-year-old Mandy Baker is a free spirit who's bored with her hometown of Paint Rock, Texas, and...

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    Starlight Hotel (1988)

    The story of a young girl's search for her father and the runaway boy she befriends along the way.

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    Movies

    Motorama (1993)

    Set in the future, the amusing tale of a boy trying desperately to win a contest.

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    Yeelen (1989)

    A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer...

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    Heureux qui comme Ulysse

    Antonin (Fernandel) works on a farm and takes care of the animals in this sentimental comedy. When...

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    The Sleeping Car Murders (1966)

    A French police detective and his assistant investigate a murder in the sleeping compartment of a...

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    Respiro (2003)

    On an impoverished Italian island, a free-spirited woman is accused of madness by townspeople fed up...

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    The Fool Killer (1965)

    In the post-Civil War Era, a young farm boy believes a mysterious drifter to be the psychotic serial...

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    America Brown (2005)

    A coming-of-age drama that centers on a young quarterback from West Texas, a priest in New York, and...

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    The Art of Dying

    A mad director kills off the celebrities in his films, taking his art to a new level, and it is up...

  • Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even picture
    Movies

    Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)

    Their mixed-up family follows when an unhappy teen (Hillary Wolf) and her stepbrother flee into the...

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    Nenette et Boni (1997)

    Boniface, aka Boni, is a 19-year-old pizza chef in the port of Marseilles. Since the death of his...

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    Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985)

    Big Bird, whisked away to Illinois by a misguided social worker, sets out to rejoin his friends in...

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    The Black Orchid (1958)

    A gangster's widow (Sophia Loren) with a son in prison tries to marry a widower (Anthony Quinn)...

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    Wild Seed (1965)

    Wild Seed was produced by Universal as part of the studio's short-lived "new talent" policy, which...

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    Hollywood Vice Squad (1986)

    A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter. She discovers that the girl has become...

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    The Wizard (1989)

    A boy (Fred Savage) and a girl take his hidden-genius brother to a big-money video-game tournament...

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    Movies

    The Broken Giant (1999)

    The story of repression and personal upheaval in a small town: Ezra is the preacher at a local New...

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    Caravans (1978)

    In 1948, Mark Miller, a young diplomat, searches the desert for a politician's runaway daughter and...

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    Movies

    From The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

    A brother (Jesse Lee) and sister (Jean Marie Barnwell) run away from home, take up residence in a...