Why do teens not wanna work

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poster Children Who Labor

Children Who Labor

The father of a working class family is having trouble finding a job, because the local textile mill is hiring only inexpensive child labor. Reluctantly, he allows his oldest daughter to work in the mill.…

poster Runt

Runt

Neglected and unsupervised, a group of high school seniors are pulled into a downward cycle of violence.

poster For Their Own Good

For Their Own Good

118mn - Drama, Short

When a factory worker faces an impossible ultimatum—submit to sterilization or lose her job—she rallies her fellow workers to fight back against their employer's shocking demands, challenging a system tha…

poster Why Girls Say No

Why Girls Say No

A short comedy by Leo McCarey about a Jewish father who is worried about his daughter.

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Dismissed

87mn - Thriller, Horror

A straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.

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The Weekend

A hilarious and spontaneous ensemble film shot in real time about eight former summer campers who take over a rental cottage in upstate New York for one last crazy weekend.

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Boys Beware

10mn - Drama, Documentary

This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

poster The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

105mn - Crime, Documentary

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended …

poster Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?

52mn - Documentary

Around the world there has been a huge increase in the number of children being referred to gender clinics. Increasingly, parents are encouraged to adopt a 'gender affirmative' approach - fully supporting…

poster The Soul of Youth

The Soul of Youth

Ed Simpson has been raised in an orphanage where he has caused much trouble. He can't stand living there anymore and runs away. On the streets, he finds a friend in newsboy Mike. Mike teaches him how to s…

poster Teenagers from Outer Space

Teenagers from Outer Space

86mn - Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi

A young alien falls for a pretty teenage Earth girl and they team up to try to stop the plans of his invading cohorts, who intend to use Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their plane…

poster The Death of Richie

The Death of Richie

96mn - Drama, Short

A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.

poster TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard

TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard

85mn - Documentary

TPB AFK is a documentary about three computer addicts who redefined the world of media distribution with their hobby homepage The Pirate Bay. How did Tiamo, a beer crazy hardware fanatic, Brokep a tree hu…

poster Where Are My Children?

Where Are My Children?

Walton, the District Attorney, yearns to have children. Soon after defending an author on trial for publishing indecent literature, Walton discovers a secret his wife and her socialite friends have been h…

poster Study Hell

Study Hell

What starts as routine after-school detention becomes a nightmare when their supervising teacher, a troubled war veteran with PTSD, finally snaps under pressure. Drawing on his deadly military training, t…

poster Party Night

Party Night

Six high school friends ditch their prom after-party for an intimate celebration at a secluded lake house, but their perfect night turns into a nightmare when a masked psychopath begins hunting them down …

poster Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

78mn - Drama, Comedy

Behind in the mortgage on Sunnybrook Farm and barely managing to feed seven hungry mouths, mother sends young Rebecca off to Riverboro to be raised by her wealthy Aunt Miranda. The little girl is treated …

poster Last of the Grads

Last of the Grads

113mn - Horror, Thriller

Graduating seniors celebrate their final night together at a school lock-in, but their party turns into a nightmare when the legendary Coast to Coast Killer traps them inside for a deadly game of survival.

poster Tell Your Children

Tell Your Children

66mn - Drama, Thriller

High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister…

poster Wine of Youth

Wine of Youth

72mn - Comedy, Drama

Based on a play be Rachel Crothers, WINE OF YOUTH is a solid drama about "the modern young generation" and how they think they know it all. It's also a play about love and marriage.

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