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Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Aside from a secret affair with a housewife (Mary Steenburgen), Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) spends his days stocking shelves at a grocery store, caring for his mentally handicapped brother (Leonardo DiCaprio), and holding together a large family headed by Mama, a former beauty queen whose weight tops 500 pounds. But just when Gilbert thinks nothing will ever change, a beautiful stranger (Juliette Lewis) arrives on the scene, capturing his heart. Nominated...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Sick of living in a home shrouded with secrets, lies, and a smothering sense of competition, Gus runs away from home and the shadow of his famous fly-fishing father. Determined to live life like he wants it, Gus makes his new home in a secluded cabin on the banks of a river where he plans to fish all day. Instead, he is propelled into a quest for self-discovery.
6) Ice princess
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A coming-of-age story in which a brainy, gawky teenaged girl dreams of becoming a champion figure skater.
8) October baby
Publisher
distributed by Provident Distribution
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"As the curtain rises, Hannah steps onto the stage--only to collapse moments later. Countless medical test all point to one underlying factor: Hannah's difficult birth. The doctor's diagnosis is nothing compared to her parents' revelation: Hannah was adopted--after a failed abortion attempt. Bewildered, angered, and confused, Hannah embarks on an incredible journey with Jason, her oldest friend. As she searches to discover her hidden past and find...
9) My girl
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Coming-of-age comedy about an 11-year old tomboy and her best friend Thomas.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
After her mother dies in a car accident, a rebellious twelve-year-old girl is sent to live on her grandfather's ranch, and as she works with the animals and meets new people she and her family discover ways to heal and move on with their lives.
15) The last song
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Follows a teenage girl still resentful of her parents' divorce as she spends the summer in a quiet Southern beach community with her estranged father and falls in love for the first time.
17) Beautiful wave
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Still mourning the drowning death of her father, Nicole is sent to California to spend the summer with her free-spirited grandmother where she learns a family secret and discovers surfing.
18) Natalie's rose
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A stray horse helps a teenage girl cope with the loss of her mother to cancer.
19) Little secrets
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A fourteen year old concert violinist spends the summer practicing while her friends are away at camp, and keeps herself entertained by keeping the secrets of her friends for 50 cents each.
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