The plot follows Timothy Gedge, a socially inept yet intrusive teenage boy as he wanders around the dull seaside town of Dynmouth, spying on the town’s residents. At first this behaviour is seen as merely annoying, even comical, until people begin to realise that his purpose may not be as innocent as initially thought.
Category: TV Movie
TV Movie
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Treasure Island: Part I – Captain Flint’s Map
A Soviet Ukrainian made violent farcical yet quite faithful adaptation of the famous Robert Louis Stevenson’s book that combines animated sequences with live action parts. This movie covers the first half of the book.
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After the Promise
Elmer Jackson is a carpenter in a small Californian town in the 1930s. Struggling to bring up 4 young boys after the death of his wife, he is horrified when the Government (citing trumped-up charges of parental neglect) places the boys into various foster homes and institutions, unaware of the abuse that boys would then be subjected to. The conditions imposed by the court and the difficulties caused by the Depression make Jackson’s determined and vigorous quest to find his boys extremely difficult.
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Proud Men
A cattle rancher faces off with his estranged son. A right-wing cattle rancher wrangles with his recently returned son, a soldier who went AWOL in Vietnam. The proud men butt chins in this arid macho weepie.
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The Interrogation of John
A suspect is brought to a London police station charged with gross indecency. Police at the station believe he is connected with a murder in the area earlier that night, but the suspect refuses to speak.
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So We Will Win!
Based on the play of the same name by M. Shatrov.
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Bride of Boogedy
In this sequel to the made-for-television Disney family classic, Mr. Boogedy, the Davis family deals with the return of Mr. Boogedy and his never-ending hunt for Widow Marion as well as a rival gag-store competitor who really has it out for Carleton. Meanwhile, the town of Lucifer Falls is planning a big carnival which the mean Mr. Lynch seeks to ruin- if Boogedy doesn’t see to that first.
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Back To The Beyond
A healer, Lau Ching, falls in love with opera performer Fa Ying Hung, but their romance is shattered when a martial artist using dark magic seeks revenge.
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In Search of Lost Treasure
Dying, the grandfather bequeathed to his grandson Luke to faithfully and truly serve the hero Vamekh, who, according to popular belief, should come and free the country from the oppression of the bloodthirsty vizier. Princess Twalta is also waiting for Vamekh’s arrival – she must convey to him a family secret – a treasure, thanks to which Vamekh will become invulnerable. However, the vizier’s mercenaries kidnap her from the monastery where Twalta was hiding. Luka, his friends, Bakur and Zaal, save the princess, but they themselves find themselves in an enemy trap. In the old abandoned fortress they will have to fight their last battle.
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Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose
Yogi and the gang mistakenly board the famous Howard Hughes’ plane The Spruce Goose. They accidentally start the plane, so they decide to take it for a spin, helping animals and people along the way.