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The Holdovers(2023)

2h 13min | Comedy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 283 votes)

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

Try Seventeen(2002)

3.1/5 (with 46 votes)

Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa and a photographer named Jane. After Jane's ex-boyfriend arrives to help her recover from a car accident, Jones begins to understand just how much he cares for her.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2(2017)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 17min | Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
3.8/5 (with 10,031 votes)

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.

Pitch Perfect(2012)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 52min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 3,007 votes)

College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.

She's All That(1999)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 35min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 911 votes)

High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy reality-television star Brock Hudson. Desperate to revive his fading reputation, Siler agrees to a seemingly impossible challenge. He has six weeks to gain the trust of nerdy outcast Laney Boggs -- and help her to become the school's next prom queen.

Summer School(1987)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 37min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 105 votes)

A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortunately, his unconventional brand of teaching fun field trips begins to connect with them, and even inspires ardor in some.

Down Periscope(1996)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 32min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 188 votes)

Maverick Navy lieutenant Tom Dodge will never be a textbook officer, but he's a brilliant seaman who's always wanted to command a nuclear submarine — he's been given one last chance to clean up his record. Unfortunately, Admiral Graham, his nemesis, would rather sink the fleet than give Dodge his own boat. So, Graham stacks the deck against him and assigns Dodge to the Stingray, a diesel-powered WW2 submarine that can barely keep afloat. To make matters worse, Dodge's crew is a collection of maladjusted, mistake-prone misfits. Then, he's tagged the "enemy" in a crucial war game, and ordered to take on the U.S. Navy's best.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer(1964)

3.7/5 (with 231 votes)

Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the reindeer games because of his glowing nose, teams up with Hermey, an elf who wants to be a dentist, and Yukon Cornelius, the prospector. They run into the Abominable Snowman and find a whole island of misfit toys. Rudoph vows to see if he can get Santa to help the toys, and he goes back to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. But Santa's sleigh is fogged in. But when Santa looks over Rudolph, he gets a very bright idea...

Directed by Larry Roemer

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj(2006)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 37min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 171 votes)

Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England, where he looks to continue his education, and teach an uptight student how to make the most out of her academic career.

The Replacements(2000)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 58min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 403 votes)

Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.

Welcome to the Dollhouse(1996)

1h 28min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 183 votes)

An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.

Table 19(2017)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 27min | Comedy, Drama
3.0/5 (with 437 votes)

Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway – only to find herself seated with five fellow-unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.

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Goon(2012)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 32min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 390 votes)

Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling, is approached by a minor league hockey coach and invited to join the team as the "muscle." Despite the fact that Glatt can't skate, his best friend, Pat, convinces him to give it a shot, and Glatt becomes a hero to the team and their fans, until the league's reigning goon becomes threatened by Glatt's success and decides to even the score.

Boarding School(2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 51min | Horror, Mystery
3.2/5 (with 98 votes)

When troubled 12-year-old Jacob Felsen is sent away to boarding school, he enters every kid’s worst nightmare: a creepy old mansion, deserted except for six other teenage misfits and two menacing and mysterious teachers. As events become increasingly horrific, Jacob must conquer his fears to find the strength to survive.

Directed by Boaz Yakin - With Will Patton

Unicorn Store(2017)

1h 32min | Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
3.0/5 (with 391 votes)

A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

American Honey(2016)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 43min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 366 votes)

A teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest with a band of misfits.

Willard(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 40min | Horror, Drama, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 134 votes)

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from daily abuse at the hands of his bedridden mother and his father's old partner, Frank. Soon it becomes clear that the brood of rodents is ready and willing to exact a vicious, deadly revenge on anyone who dares to bully their sensitive new master.

The Tribe(2014)

2h 10min | Drama, Crime
3.5/5 (with 119 votes)

Deaf-mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for the deaf-and-dumb. In navigating through the school's hierarchy, he encounters a corrupt underbelly of criminality, known as The Tribe. By participating in several robberies, he gets propelled higher into the organization, when he meets one of the Chief’s concubines Anya, and unwittingly breaks all the unwritten rules of the group.

The Hamiltons(2006)

1h 26min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
2.5/5 (with 80 votes)

The Hamiltons seem to be the picture-perfect American family. They are hardworking community members; giving to their local charities, attending town hall meetings and always respectful of their neighbors...except for the fact that they usually end up killing them.

Directed by Butcher brothers, Mitchell Altieri, Phil Flores - With Mackenzie Firgens, Brittany Daniel, John Krause, Samuel Child

Wilson(2017)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Drama
3.0/5 (with 160 votes)

Middle-aged and divorced, Wilson finds himself lonely, smug, and obsessed with his past.

Other People(2016)

1h 37min | Drama, Comedy
3.2/5 (with 86 votes)

David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”.

Lazer Team(2016)

2.8/5 (with 92 votes)

Four losers are thrust into the position of saving the world when they stumble upon a UFO crash site and become genetically equipped to the battle suit on board.

Directed by Matt Hullum - With Burnie Burns, Michael Jones, Colton Dunn, Gavin Free, Alan Ritchson

Polyester(1981)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 26min | Comedy
3.4/5 (with 63 votes)

A suburban Baltimore housewife's life is upended when her husband reveals he's been serially unfaithful and her teenage children go wayward. Then she meets a handsome stranger...

The Mudge Boy(2003)

1h 34min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 40 votes)

Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death.

My First Mister(2001)

3.4/5 (with 26 votes)

Leelee Sobieski is brash, abrasive and vulnerable as a teenage child of divorce who hides her pain behind a mask of hard-edged gothic rebellion. Albert Brooks plays a man who is her total opposite, a precise and well-ordered menswear store owner of forty-nine who manages limited expectations and protects lonely secrets with pleasant ritual and quiet, ironic reserve. These two total opposites collide in conflict then come together in a surprising alliance, changing each other's lives forever.

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael(1990)

1h 35min | Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 42 votes)

Movie star Roxy Carmichael is abandoning the bright lights of Hollywood, Calif. and returning to her small Ohio hometown -- at least long enough to dedicate a city building. And now the whole town of Clyde is bracing for Carmichael's return, most of all her now-married old flame Denton Webb and troubled teen Dinky Bossetti. An orphan with few friends, Dinky is convinced that Carmichael is her birth mother, and that the actress will reclaim her when she returns.

Good Dick(2008)

3.0/5 (with 34 votes)

A fidgety, wisecracking video store clerk develops a fixation on a particularly reclusive customer, a frequent visitor to the pornography section of Cinefile, the video store where he works in Los Angeles. After multiple failures to impress her during their brief daily transactions, he finds her street address in the store's database, drives to her apartment building and initiates an unconventional campaign to win her affections.

Christopher and His Kind(2011)

1h 30min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 38 votes)

In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden for the gay sex that abounds in the city. He falls for street sweeper Heinz, paying medical bills for the boy's sickly mother, to the disapproval of her other son, Nazi Gerhardt.

Phoebe in Wonderland(2008)

1h 40min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 62 votes)

The fantastical tale of a little girl who won't - or can't - follow the rules. Confounded by her clashes with the rule-obsessed world around her, Phoebe seeks enlightenment from her unconventional drama teacher, even as her brilliant but anguished mother looks to Phoebe herself for inspiration.

Lone Star State of Mind(2002)

1h 28min | Comedy, Crime
2.8/5 (with 19 votes)

Earl and Baby, two young lovers with a plan to escape their small Texas town. But when Baby's dim-witted cousin Junior gets tangled up in a whole heap of trouble, Earl has just 48 hours to save the day, rescue Junior and keep his promise to get his Baby to Los Angeles in time for sweeps.

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