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1. Rope (1948)

Approved | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Dick Hogan

Votes: 154,453

2. Like Stars on Earth (2007)

PG | 162 min | Drama, Family

An eight-year-old boy is thought to be a lazy trouble-maker, until the new art teacher has the patience and compassion to discover the real problem behind his struggles in school.

Directors: Aamir Khan, Amole Gupte | Stars: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Vipin Sharma

Votes: 207,844 | Gross: $1.22M

3. Another Country (1984)

PG | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History

Based on the life of the young Guy Burgess, who would become better known as one of the Cambridge Spies.

Director: Marek Kanievska | Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Michael Jenn, Robert Addie

Votes: 6,992

4. The Happy Years (1950)

G | 110 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperdink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whose family, in Eastcester, New York, have... See full summary »

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Dean Stockwell, Darryl Hickman, Scotty Beckett, Leon Ames

Votes: 761

5. Bambule (1970 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

The film criticizes the authoritarian methods of home education in a girls' home. In the course of the action, there is a revolt against the oppressive structures.

Director: Eberhard Itzenplitz | Stars: Petra Redinger, Christine Diersch, Dagmar Biener, Helge Hennig

Votes: 109

6. Klucznik (1980 TV Movie)

80 min | Drama

The agricultural reform of 1945 made peasants landowners and took the land away from aristocracy. In the midst of these social changes, an old dying count listens to the lies of his servant that everything has stayed the same.

Director: Wojciech Marczewski | Stars: Wirgiliusz Gryn, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Stanislawa Celinska, Halina Gryglaszewska

Votes: 41

7. Meat (II) (2015)

10 min | Short, Drama

Behind the closed doors of an elite boarding school, Matthews and his friends are cruising through life - but when a weekend joyride ends in disaster, he has to deal with the guilt that consumes him.

Director: Sunday Emerson Gullifer | Stars: Sam Delich, John Turnbull, Rose Riley, Julian Maroun

Votes: 13

8. To Serve Them All My Days (1980–1981)
Episode: Part Five (1980)

Drama

When Cordwainer dies, Headmaster Herries offers David the housemaster position. Winterbourne, the son of a famous actress who is being divorced, runs away from school. While David ... See full summary »

Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: John Duttine, Frank Middlemass, Patricia Lawrence, Belinda Lang

Votes: 17

9. Cutting Edge (1990–2017)
Episode: Leaving Home at 8 (2010)

48 min | Documentary

Following four eight-year-old girls as they begin a new life starting boarding school.

Director: Charlie Russell | Star: Paul McGann