Movies: Based on short story

  • 1992
    Chechu y familia

    Chechu y familia (1992)

    Chechu y familia

    5.11992HD

    Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them....

    Chechu y familia
  • 1998
    The Acid House

    The Acid House (1998)

    The Acid House

    6.31998HD

    A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casti...

    The Acid House
  • 1932
    Shanghai Express

    Shanghai Express (1932)

    Shanghai Express

    6.91932HD

    A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey....

    Shanghai Express
  • 1995
    Roommates

    Roommates (1995)

    Roommates

    6.01995HD

    An elderly, yet young-at-heart man, moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down....

    Roommates
  • 1965
    The Skull

    The Skull (1965)

    The Skull

    5.91965HD

    An occult investigator buys the 150-year-old skull of the Marquis de Sade, which turns out to be possessed by evil spirits....

    The Skull
  • 1969
    Whistle

    Whistle (1969)

    Whistle

    01969HD

    A group of misfit high school students stumble upon an ancient Aztec death whistle. They find that when they blow the whistle, the terrifying sound it emits will invoke their future deaths to hunt them down. As the body count rises, the friends inves...

    Whistle
  • 2024
    Love Stuck

    Love Stuck (2024)

    Love Stuck

    5.22024HD

    Toy is trapped in a time loop, reliving New Year's Eve. He meets Vee, also stuck in the loop. They decide to search for 'Perfect Moments,' learning to find joy in small wonders and cherish each day....

    Love Stuck
  • 1997
    Trucks

    Trucks (1997)

    Trucks

    4.41997HD

    A group of seemingly humanistic trucks takeover a truck stop and starts killing everything in sight. The remaining townsfolk must band together and come up with a way to murder the inanimate objects, a seemingly difficult task considering the abnorma...

    Trucks
  • 1993
    Big Beat

    Big Beat (1993)

    Big Beat

    5.51993HD

    A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation gap story unfolds of changing social climate. The action is driven by the character of a young man n...

    Big Beat
  • 1962
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    7.21962HD

    A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces...

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
  • 1998
    The Love Letter

    The Love Letter (1998)

    The Love Letter

    6.21998HD

    20th century computer games designer Scott, Civil War buff, buys an antique desk from that era and, while polishing it, he discovers a secret compartment in which sits an unmailed letter--a letter written by a young poet named Lizzie over a century e...

    The Love Letter
  • 2003
    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    6.92003HD

    A part-time employee in a mahjong parlour runs across a young woman, who is unable to walk, in baby carriage. He becomes friends with the woman and begins to feel enamoured with her....

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
  • 1976
    The Youth Killer

    The Youth Killer (1976)

    The Youth Killer

    6.61976HD

    Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase....

    The Youth Killer
  • 1995
    Angus

    Angus (1995)

    Angus

    6.61995HD

    Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only one girl, Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks that he has no chance of ever 'getting' her. Being especially uncool, he is incredibly surprised (al...

    Angus
  • 2013
    The Selfish Giant

    The Selfish Giant (2013)

    The Selfish Giant

    7.22013HD

    A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer....

    The Selfish Giant
  • 2006
    Old Joy

    Old Joy (2006)

    Old Joy

    6.32006HD

    Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt proposes a camping trip in the Oregon wilderness. During their time together, the men come to grips with t...

    Old Joy
  • 1961
    Aimless Bullet

    Aimless Bullet (1961)

    Aimless Bullet

    7.11961HD

    Two brothers—Chul-ho, an accountant with a toothache and a pregnant wife, and Yong-ho, an unemployed ex-soldier wounded in battle—navigate life in post-war Korea....

    Aimless Bullet
  • 2007
    Ten Nights of Dreams

    Ten Nights of Dreams (2007)

    Ten Nights of Dreams

    6.42007HD

    Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki's same-titled short story collection, Ten Nights of Dreams brings ten fantastical dream sequences to film with great visual and psychological panache. Representing the combined efforts of eleven direct...

    Ten Nights of Dreams
  • 2016
    The Childhood of a Leader

    The Childhood of a Leader (2016)

    The Childhood of a Leader

    6.22016HD

    The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego....

    The Childhood of a Leader
  • 2015
    Far from Men

    Far from Men (2015)

    Far from Men

    6.82015HD

    A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities....

    Far from Men