An extraordinarily intelligent young girl from a cruel and uncaring family discovers she possesses telekinetic powers and is sent off to a school headed by a tyrannical principal.
A precocious young writer becomes involved with her high school creative writing teacher in a dark coming-of-age drama that examines the blurred lines of emotional connectivity between professor and protégé.
Two American astronomers attempt to warn humankind about an approaching comet that will wipe out life on planet Earth.
Satt til 70-tallet ved Barton Academy, møter vi den gretne læreren Paul Hunham, mislikt av både kolleger og elever. Paul blir valgt til å bli igjen på campus over juleferien, for å passe på et fåtall elever som ikke får reist hjem til jul. I løpet av denne perioden møter han utfordringer med den utagerende eleven, Angus, som sliter med tapet av sin far.
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes of mother, teacher, and child, the truth gradually emerges.
It has been thirteen years since the Androids began their killing rampage and Son Gohan is the only person fighting back. He takes Bulma's son Trunks as a student and even gives his own life to save Trunks's. Now Trunks must figure out a way to change this apocalyptic future
Lana, a teacher in high school, does not know what to do about Benny, a new student, who is an aggressive yet coldblooded alfa male. Benny intimidates her and she tries to escape his dark magnetism.
Da Donny var tenåring ble han far til Todd, og oppdro ham på egenhånd til han ble atten år. Nå skal Todd gifte seg, men får litt av en hodepine da faren dukker opp like før bryllupet, etter å ha vært fraværende i mange år. Deretter begynner problemene for alvor å melde seg
Fire lærere bestemmer seg for å teste ut en teori om at mennesket er født med en halv promille for lite i blodet.
College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.
With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni machine, nothing can stop Casey from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.
England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many years, a quest for knowledge besieged by countless challenges and sacrifices, leads him to the remote Isfahan, in Persia, where he meets Ibn Sina, the greatest healer of his time.
En gutt... En drage... Et eventyr Det episke fantasy-eventyret "Eragon" er filmatiseringen av Christopher Paolinis bestselgende roman med samme navn. Eragons tilværelse forandres for all fremtid når han finner en blå oval stein i skogen, og oppdager at det er et drageegg. Når den gnistrende blå dragen Saphira klekkes ut forstår Eragon at de kommer til å holde sammen for alltid, og at han nå er en dragerytter - en kriger som Eragon bare har hørt om i sagaene. Han havner i en verden fylt av magi og oppdager at han har makten til å redde et helt rike.
Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do incredible things. This phenomenon changes the lives of all those around him in ways they never could have imagined.
By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his own romantic fantasies with a steady stream of beautiful undergraduates. But Richard has grown tired of the game and is looking for something more meaningful and lasting. So when Kate, Richard’s tanned, athletic, 25-year-old American girlfriend tells him that she is pregnant, Richard is thrilled. He looks forward to having a family of his own, being a father his children could be proud of, not some sex-fueled bobcat. There is only one problem. Richard’s not in love with Kate. Richard is in love with Kate’s sister, Olivia. He had been in love with her ever since he first saw her.
Når den tidligere turneren Anita får jobb som gymlærer på en skole i et velstående strøk av Oslo, tar det ikke lang tid før eleven Markus legger an på henne. Tiltrekningen er gjensidig, og etterhvert innleder hun og den usedvanlig selvsikre tenåringen et seksuelt forhold. Anita er fullt klar over at hun setter både jobben og ekteskapet på spill, men forholdet til eleven blir raskt en besettelse hun hverken ønsker eller makter å kontrollere.
The life of George Falconer, a British college professor, is reeling with the recent and sudden loss of his longtime partner. This traumatic event makes George challenge his own will to live as he seeks the console of his close girl friend Charley, who is struggling with her own questions about life.
After 20 years of marriage, Maria decides to leave her husband. She moves into room 212 at the hotel across the street, with a bird’s-eye view of her apartment, her husband and the life she shared with him. While she wonders if she made the right decision, many of the people in her life offer their opinions on the matter. They intend to let her know, whether she likes it or not, on what proves to be a life-changing evening.
Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.
When Jack and Sally announce that they're splitting up, this comes as a shock to their best friends Gabe and Judy. Maybe mostly because they also are drifting apart and are now being made aware of it. So while Jack and Sally try to go on and meet new people, the marriage of Gabe and Judy gets more and more strained, and they begin to find themselves being attracted to other people.