LOOKMOVIE

Tag: childhood

  • D.A.R.Y.L.

    Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning — it’s actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the “super soldier” experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.

  • Paperhouse

    A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

  • The Courage to Kill

    Erik lives by night. He works in a nightclub and occasionally dresses up as a woman to rob rich clients. One day Erik’s father arrives uninvited. It’s a surprise visit that brings out memories of complicated childhood.

  • Sister My Sister

    A true story of shocking violence catapults a picturesque little town into history. The close sibling relationship between the two maids takes on a new dimension as their overbearing employer discovers a sexual fever between the two sisters.

  • The Friends

    A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.

  • Sometimes They Come Back

    Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in front of him by teenage bullies twenty-seven years before. The teens who committed the crime are long dead, but now the kids in Jim’s new class keep dying and being replaced by new students who look like the deceased hoodlums.

  • The City of Lost Children

    A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

  • Sweet Evil

    A couple unable to naturally conceive recruit a young woman to act as their surrogate. She falls pregnant with their baby and moves into their home. But sweet Jennifer has a secret, and she soon traps the couple in a terrifying hell with little chance of escape.

  • Time Regained

    In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.

  • Hearts in Atlantis

    A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.