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Daddy Day Care
Delivers many well-deserved satirical swipes at elitist day care operations that engineer small children for success in the competitive marketplace.
Spirited Away
A Japanese animated feature that is nothing short of wonderful with its ten-year-old female protagonist and its steadfast refusal to set up a dualistic battle between good and evil.
Little Secrets
A touching family film about the things we keep hidden away from each other that create barriers between people.
Zelly and Me
A small and intimate movie about the resiliency of a little girl in the face of adversity, pain and change.
Paperhouse
A mesmerizing English film exploring the dreamscapes of a lonely eleven-year-old girl.
The Last Mimzy
A wonderful sci-fi tale that proclaims that the emotions, compassion, and wonder of children may hold the key to the survival of future generations.
Finding Neverland
A convincing and tender depiction of the ties between imagination, play, and creativity.
Spellbound
The stories of eight finalists in the National Spelling Bee and the excruciating pressures on them to win in this very competitive test of language skills and memories.
Christopher Robin
Charming story about an adult rediscovering his inner child.
Because of Winn-Dixie
A magical story about a lonely girl whose life is transformed by a stray dog with a spiritual gift for bringing her together with just the right people.