The Call of the Wild

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 30 Nov 1972 · English

John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska in the icy winter. His incredibly dog Buck is by his side and part of how he survives.

I Am David

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 3 Dec 2003 · English

A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark, and a compass to help get him there.

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 16 Oct 2013 · English

A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 1 Mar 1988 · English

After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Neilson, and takes up residence in the old family home, which is thought by neighborhood children to be haunted. Soon, two children, Tommy and his sister Anika, venture into the house only to meet up with Pippi. The three soon become friends and get into various adventures together, including cleaning the floor with scrubbing shoes, dodging the "splunks", going down a waterfall in barrels, and helping Pippi with the problem of having to go to an orphanage. Older children will probably get the most out of this movie.

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Movie · 7.8 / 10 · 3 Jan 2019 · English

As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at home and Hiccup’s reign as village chief is tested, both dragon and rider must make impossible decisions to save their kind.

The Spirit of St. Louis

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 1 Apr 1957 · English

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

Black Beauty

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 29 Jul 1994 · English

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

How to Train Your Dragon

Movie · 7.9 / 10 · 18 Mar 2010 · English

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father.

The Forge

Movie · 8.2 / 10 · 22 Aug 2024 · English

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance from his new mentor, Isaiah is forced to deal with his past, sacrifice his selfishness and discover how God might have a greater purpose for his life.

A Dog's Purpose

Movie · 7.6 / 10 · 19 Jan 2017 · English

A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

Robin Robin

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 9 Oct 2021 · English

A bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of self-discovery.

The Boy Who Could Fly

Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 15 Aug 1986 · English

Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.