In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.

The Child

2005

French

7.4

♡ 17

parent child relationship

petty crimes

pregnant minor

Romance

Jean-Pierre Dardenne Director

Jérémie Renier as Bruno

Stéphane Bissot as La receleuse

Olivier Gourmet as Policier en civil

Déborah François as Sonia

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son. The carefree Bruno, who until then had only cared about the here and now, must now learn to become a father.

Stephanie Daley

2006

English

6.2

♡ 3

90%

Hilary Brougher Director

Deirdre O'Connell as Jane

Trisha LaFache as Karen

Tilda Swinton as Lydie Crane

Neal Huff as Mr. Thomas

Stephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that the blood is the after-effects of giving birth. Soon afterward, the body of a newborn baby is found in a toilet, its mouth blocked with toilet paper. Despite Stephanie's insistence that her child was stillborn and that she had no idea that she was pregnant, she is arrested for the murder of the child.

Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror

1998

English

3.9

♡ 19

14%

Ethan Wiley Director

Alexis Arquette as Greg

Eva Mendes as Kir

Season Hubley as Lilly's Mother

Olivia Burnette as Lily

Six college students take a wrong turn and find themselves lost in a strangely deserted rural town... only to discover that this deceptively quiet place hides a murderous cult of children.

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