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CertificationU Our Rating

Velvet (Liz Taylor) is the daughter of the Brown family, who live in an idyllic English countryside. One day Mi Taylor (Mikey Rooney), a young wanderer and opportunist, whose father had given him "all the roads in the Kingdom" to travel, arrives at the Brown family estate. When Velvet wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse for the Grand National - England's greatest racing event, but who will ride this horse? find out more...

CertificationPG Our Rating

Cracking little comedy which captures perfectly those painful, prepubescent feelings we all remember so well. "QuackQuack" Duckworth has two passions in life - cricket and the cute girl in his class. Sadly, he stands little chance of success with either of them. You'll laugh till you cry! find out more...

Certification15 Our Rating

Young teens hang around the mall, slightly older they move on to the inner-city skateboard park. While near there one night 16-year-old Alex is accidentally involved in the fatal death of a railway security guard, an incident that the police rate him as a possible suspect for. Anyway he worries, has to cope with his fears and the consequences of his manslaughter, gets laid by his girlfriend, ignores his parents and teachers - it's early teens growing up time. find out more...

Certification12 Our Rating

The Peanut Butter Falcon is an adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak (22), a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from the nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler by attending the wrestling school The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control Tyler (32), a small-time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak's u find out more...


Certification12 Our Rating

Peco and Smile are two close friends whose only apparent similarity is their ability at the time-honoured sport of table tennis for, while Smile is monosyllabic and misanthropic, Peco is a wise cracking live wire. Together the two grow into young manhood and also the increasingly competitive world of ping-pong that tests not only their friendship, but also their belief in themselves. "Ping-Pong" is a delightful comedy drama; funky, fun, full of wise little asides and idiosyncrasies. find out more...
SPETTERS (1980)

Certification18 Our Rating

Dutch drama which follows the lives of three young amateur dirt-bike motorcycle racers who fall in love with a young woman who sells French fries and hot dogs at the races. Everyone is looking for a better life. She wants out of the business and away from her brother and the motocross racers want to make their marks as professional racers, like their hero, Gerrit Witkamp (Rutger Hauer).

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STICK IT (2006)

CertificationPG Our Rating

Haley Graham is a former Junior Olympic gymnast, whom, after one too many run-ins with the law, is forced to enrol at an elite gymnastics academy, the VGA in Houston, run by the legendary Olympic gymnast Burt Vickerman. Despised by her fellow students the troubled teenager finds help and guidance from Vickerman, who is determined to give the young woman back her self belief. 'Stick It' is an unremarkable but enjoyable ‘against the odds' sporting drama. find out more...
SUGAR (2009)

Certification15 Our Rating

Thought you didn't like sports movies? Think again... this indie drama follows Miguel "Sugar" from his impoverished Dominican village to small town Iowa playing baseball for a minor league team, where he hopes his skill as a pitcher will earn him enough ackers to support his extended family back home. Taken in by a family he is warmly welcomed, but finds both the language barrier and cultural adjustment difficult issues to overcome. find out more...

Certification15 Our Rating

Tobi and Achim have been best friends for years, as cox and oarsman they have helped their rowing team win several trophies in the past and are now looking forward to a big regatta in the countryside. As Achim's relationship with his girlfriend grows more serious, Tobi starts to realize that his feelings for Achim run deeper than he's willing to admit, he feels confused, unsure of himself and increasingly isolated. At the regatta the presence of an opposing squad made up of gay teens helps Tobi find out more...

Certification15 Our Rating

A fatherless teenager arrives in California to find himself bullied by a local karate expert. Helped by a wise old Okinawan man, Miyagi, Daniel-san's training includes not just the technique to face his enemies in competition but many, far more valuable, moral lessons. A charming movie with many wry and wise quips and a huge nod to zen. 'Paintdafence', 'Wax-on-wax-off' and the less well known 'Sand-da-fwoor'. Ace. find out more...