The Blue Butterfly (
2004) | IMDb:
6.2
Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them on a trip to the jungle to search for the butterfly, leading to an adventure that will transform their lives
Starring:
Marc Donato
,
Pascale Bussières
,
William Hurt
,
Raoul Max Trujillo
,
Steve Adams
,
Marianella Jimenez
Directed by:
Léa Pool
White Oleander (
2002) | IMDb:
7.1
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Starring:
Alison Lohman
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
,
Renée Zellweger
,
Robin Wright
,
Cole Hauser
,
Melissa McCarthy
Pay It Forward (
2000) | IMDb:
7.2
Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Unlike most other kids, he succeeded.
The Sweet Hereafter (
1997) | IMDb:
7.5
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
Billy Madison (
1995) | IMDb:
6.3
Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.
Starring:
Adam Sandler
,
Bradley Whitford
,
Josh Mostel
,
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
,
Darren McGavin
,
Norm Macdonald