Basada en fets reals, narra la història de Michael Oher, un jove afroamericà sense llar que troba ajuda i recer en una família blanca, disposada a prestar-li el suport necessari perquè pugui desenvolupar tot el seu potencial, tant per triomfar com a jugador de futbol americà com a la vida. Per part seva Oher també influirà en la vida dels membres de la família Touhy, que travessaran també per experiències de descobriment personal. El canvi d'ambient significa també nous desafiaments que el jove haurà de vèncer, esforçant-se per donar el màxim de si mateix com a esportista i com a persona.
When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
Conegut al seu barri per la seva condició d'esquerp solitari,... Forrester és un home el misteri i l'excentricitat del qual són gairebé mítics. Quan Jamal, un destacat estudiant negre, aconsegueix colar-se al seu apartament amb una cartera plena de treballs literaris, de manera inesperada i insòlita, s'hi estableix una relació altament profitosa.
Un ferotge al·legat contra el sistema educatiu britànic. És una obra realitzada oportunament per mostrar el malestar vigent d’aquells anys i que va coincidir amb els moviments estudiantils del maig del 68.
Julian Albans, the bully who left Beecher Prep, is visited by his Grandmère from Paris and is transformed by her remarkable story of compassion and courage. As a girl in Nazi-occupied France, the young Grandmère goes into hiding with the help of a schoolmate, a young man who risks everything to give her the chance to survive. Together, they find beauty and love in the secret world of their own creation.
During summer break, 14-year-old Darious explores the boundaries of his manhood through tumultuous interactions with Malcolm his strict father and a burgeoning mentorship with mysterious drifter Porter.
Stockholm, the fifties. Though academically bright, violent pupil Erik Ponti is expelled from his state school with the headmaster’s words “there’s only one word for people like you – evil… what you need is a good thrashing, and more”. In fact already Erik frequently receives a ‘good’ thrashing at the hands of his sadistic stepfather – so he is packed off by his mother to boardingschool
When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who attempts to stifle Sara's creativity and sense of self-worth.
William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
Disposat a començar una nova vida, Sebastian Valmont, un brillant jove el gust del qual per l'anarquia amenaça d'arruïnar el seu futur, accepta l'oferta del seu pare de mudar-se amb ell i la seva nova dona a un luxós pis de Nova York, i assistir a la prestigiosa secundària Manchester. Però tot el seu fosc passat no el pot preparar per als maquiavèl·lics plans de la seva malvada germanastra, Kathryn, que no s'aturarà fins a aconseguir el que vol: destruir-ho. Buscant un refugi a l'hostil llar, Sebastian, que ha decidit deixar el passat enrere i ser un home d'una sola dona, acaba per enamorar-se de Danielle, la dolça filla del director de l'escola i la innocència de la qual li torna boig. Tot i això, una vegada més, la veritat surt a la superfície: en els jocs sexuals, l'única regla és no enamorar-se.
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
It's a movie for everyone whose life has been thrown off-course, out of whack, or simply not turned out the way they planned it. In other words, it's a movie for everyone, period. Set in suburban Long Island in the summer of 2002, with the psychic wounds of 9/11 still fresh, A Little Help is a story that takes a comic, searching and profoundly empathetic look at a few pivotal months in the life of dental hygienist Laura Pehlke (Jenna Fischer)-an ordinary woman whose life suddenly flies off the rails-and her heroic efforts to re-establish a sense of security and normalcy for herself and her son.
A staircase leading to a schoolgirls' dormitory usually has 28 steps, but sometimes a 29th step appears. Any wish you make while standing on this step comes true, even if it must come true in the most horrific way possible.
Kairo Aoi, a young teacher with striking good looks, has just learned that his new student, Sora Amakami, is the alluring teen prostitute he once hired. Here the nightmare begins. As the walls of the prestigious academy become a percolating hotbed of sexual intrigue, prostitution and blackmail, other students, including Sora's nerdy roommate and the sinister campus bully, are pulled down the same torrid path of unquenchable desire toward the inevitable moment when obsession turns deadly.
As the millenium draws near, an evil being awakens. Fused to an ancient Talisman for centuries -- Theriel, the Black Angel is summoned from his resting place to usher in the end of the world. The ghastly messenger must claim seven human sacrifices to complete the ritual and open the gates of Hell. A teenage boy and girl have been chosen to assist the angel in its deadly mission, yet they alone are the world's only hope for salvation.
Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.
When Sam learns his mother cannot afford to send him to another school after he is kicked out, he and his friends start their own escort service for mature women to pay for his tuition.
A group of single moms are brought together in the aftermath of an incident at their children's school.
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the students are in deep trouble. They have to present themselves in court for their punishment and it could not be worse: If they don't pass their high-school graduation exams, they go to prison!