Children's Film Unit

After his wife is murdered and his house torched, a judge becomes the vigilante title character and seeks revenge on the criminals who destroyed his...

Release : 1995.01.01
Popularity : 2.895

Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country,...

Release : 1992.01.01
Popularity : 2.126

An Indian summer, 1942: "When I was thirteen, all I wanted to be was a hero." A young evacuee's response to the surrounding war-obsessed adult world...

Release : 1979.11.24
Popularity : 1.914

John Owen returns to the Choir School at the start of term to find that he is the youngest Singing Boy in the school. This means he must also be...

Release : 1983.12.26
Popularity : 1.718

During World War II a young city boy is evacuated to the country.

Release : 1991.01.12
Popularity : 1.681

Middle-class parents have bought a run-down school in the country. Their two children, plus an assortment of friends, are staying there over the...

Release : 1986.11.30
Popularity : 1.526

When Kelly and Max, two 13-year olds from widely different social backgrounds, form an unlikely alliance and take off in Max's father's Ferrari for...

Release : 1988.01.01
Popularity : 1.357

Lisa and Jamie, residents of the Alton House Children's Home, learn that the home is to close because of government cuts. They decide to run away,...

Release : 1985.12.25
Popularity : 1.291

This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and...

Release : 1993.06.01
Popularity : 1.196

11-year-old Nick moves into a large old house with his sisters Jennie and Clare, left in the care of Helga the Swedish au pair while their parents...

Release : 1985.12.31
Popularity : 1.192

A group of teenage boys are tricked into accompanying their teacher on a survival holiday to a deserted island. But when the teacher suffers a...

Release : 1990.10.14
Popularity : 0.902

A young boy dies after swimming at a seaside resort, and the local children, led by Gavin, investigate and are led to suspect that contamination from...

Release : 1989.01.01
Popularity : 0.772

The adventures of a group of nineteenth century homeless children who operate as pickpockets in the Smithfield area of London

Release : 1982.05.25
Popularity : 0.724

A young girl kicks all of her rubbish under her bed creating a monster which she and her brother must fight.

Release : 1988.01.01
Popularity : 0.554

A gang of boys who run their money raising 'business' - on strictly free market lines - is threatened by the arrival of another group. - A...

Release : 1988.12.21
Popularity : 0.529

After a nuclear war, a group of children at an isolated farmhouse debate what the outside world might be like. Soon one of them leaves the house to...

Release : 1984.07.06
Popularity : 0.434