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    Anything Is Possible 2013 POSTER

    Anything Is Possible

    2013

    English

    5.9

    10

    50%

    50%

    Action

    concert pianist

    Drama

    Family

    military

    missing mother

    Music

    playing piano

    runaway child

    social services

    Demetrius Navarro Demetrius Navarro Director Jonathan Bennett Jonathan Bennett as George Fatima Ptacek Fatima Ptacek as Jesse Lacey Chabert Lacey Chabert as Maggie Angel Desai Angel Desai as Maribel
    Ethan Bortnick plays the leading role as Nathan,a young boy who's separated from his mother when she goes missing during a trip to Japan to help after the tsunami. The movie explores issues like homelessness, military family life and adoption. Ethan co-wrote the music with Grammy award winning songwriter and producer, Gary Baker and will also score the entire film. Ethan will become the youngest actor to co-write the soundtrack and play the leading role in a feature film. When Army lieutenant, MARGARET PETERS (Lacy Chabert) goes missing during a tsunami rescue mission in Japan, back in Detroit, her son, NATHAN (Ethan Bortnick), discovers that his father GEORGE (Jonathan Bennett) isn't his biological father. Learning that Child Care Services could take him away, Nathan runs away before his father can explain. While George goes on a frantic search, Nathan takes to the streets of Detroit where he meets CAPTAIN MILES, a homeless Iraqi war veteran. Captain Miles takes the boy under his ...
    I Am Sam 2001 POSTER

    I Am Sam

    2001

    English

    7.6

    109

    35%

    86%

    Action

    Drama

    foster parents

    lawyer

    mentally disabled

    mentally handicapped man

    pro bono

    social services

    Jessie Nelson Jessie Nelson Director Molly Gordon Molly Gordon as Callie Roma Maffia Roma Maffia as First Family Court Judge Elle Fanning Elle Fanning as Lucy 2 Years Dakota Fanning Dakota Fanning as Lucy Diamond Dawson
    Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations as a parent start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam convinces high-priced lawyer Rita to take his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.
    Ladybird Ladybird 1994 POSTER

    Ladybird Ladybird

    1994

    English

    7.4

    5

    80%

    84%

    Action

    Drama

    family

    love

    social services

    Ken Loach Ken Loach Director Clare Perkins Clare Perkins as Jill Bruce Alexander Bruce Alexander as Lawyer Ray Winstone Ray Winstone as Simon Terence Maynard Terence Maynard as Social Worker
    Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refugee, she gradually sees her chance for happiness, but her history still haunts her.
    The Monitor 2011 POSTER

    The Monitor

    2011

    Norwegian

    5.7

    4

    77%

    36%

    apartment building

    baby monitor

    Horror

    oslo, norway

    overprotective mother

    paranoia

    social services

    Thriller

    Pål Sletaune Pål Sletaune Director Noomi Rapace Noomi Rapace as Anna Maria Bock Maria Bock as Grete Kristoffer Joner Kristoffer Joner as Helge Henrik Rafaelsen Henrik Rafaelsen as Mannlig doktor
    Oslo, Norway. After living a traumatic experience, Anna and her son Anders move into a huge apartment building. Feeling constantly terrified and insecure, Anna buys a babycall to monitor Anders while he sleeps.
    System Crasher 2019 POSTER

    System Crasher

    2019

    German

    7.8

    23

    94%

    95%

    Action

    anger management

    child protection

    Drama

    problem child

    social services

    系统破坏者

    Nora Fingscheidt Nora Fingscheidt Director Peter Schneider Peter Schneider as Erzieher Fabio Matthias Brenner Matthias Brenner as Erzieher Wolfgang Barbara Philipp Barbara Philipp as Heimleiterin Redekamp Albrecht Schuch Albrecht Schuch as Michael 'Micha' Heller, Anti-Gewalt-Trainer
    Wherever 9-year-old Benni ends up, she is expelled. She has become what child protection services call a “system crasher.” But she is not looking to change her ways, and has one goal: go back home to her mother. When anger management trainer Micha is hired to help, suddenly there is hope.
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