Life with Blondie

Le Havre

September 2011 •French

In the French harbor city of Le Havre, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa into the path of Marcel Marx, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe-shiner. With innate optimism and the tireless support of his community, Marcel stands up to officials pursuing the boy for deportation.

Beethoven's Symphony

October 2022 •Portuguese

After constantly moving, two students finally find the opportunity to start a family by adopting a stray dog.

Instant Family

November 2018 •English

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.

In the Doghouse

September 1998 •English

A family dog is pushed into show business and into taking on the role of breadwinner, as the man of the house loses his job and takes the dog to auditions secretly while his family is unaware of this unemployment.

Days of the Bagnold Summer

August 2020 •English

Sue works in a library. Daniel eats crisps and listens to Metallica. This was the summer Daniel was due to spend with his father and his father's new wife in Florida. But when they cancel his trip at the last minute, Sue and Daniel suddenly face the prospect of six long weeks together.

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

June 2009 •English

A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.

Push and Shove

April 2019 •Chinese

Yu Feng and Liang Liang's puppy gets gravely injured while defending them from the neighbour's large and aggressive Tibetan Mastiff. The arrogant owner of the Tibetan Mastiff, however, refuses to take responsibility, and the police aren't of much help since no people were hurt. When push comes to shove, Yu Feng vows to fight for justice for his puppy.

Ben Is Back

December 2018 •English

19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean. Over a turbulent 24 hours, new truths are revealed, and a mother's undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe.

That Hopey Changey Thing

April 2020 •English

Set on election day, November 2, 2010. Uncle Benjamin’s dog has died, and his nieces and nephew have gathered for dinner in Rhinebeck, New York, to surprise him with a new one. While the polls close, the Apple Family discusses memory, manners, and politics.

Rescue Me: A Home 4 Spot

October 2019 •English

This sweet and inspiring documentary explores the highs, lows and daily realities of running a dog rescue. It tells the story of Diana England, a retired nail-stylist, who started her own animal rescue in Las Vegas, A Home 4 Spot.

Werner We Love You

October 2017 •German

When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon shipped him off to one of the toughest youth welfare institutions in Freistatt. This was followed by a career as a bouncer in the city's most notorious music club and an attempt to start a family. Today, the 77-year-old from Bielefeld lives with his dog Lucky in a lonely house in the country. Despite adverse living conditions, he has survived in his own unique and inimitable way.

Flying a Kite

January 1952 •English

A simple story of happy home and family relationships, showing various childhood activities. Does not give guidance for kite flying.

The Nail

August 2017 •Russian

Two stories. Two flats. A wall and... a nail

It's in the Bank

August 2019 •Polish

Three old men get caught by the police during the bank heist. The problem is, that they didn't steal anything.

Nomen est Omen avagy Reszkess Szabó János!

January 2004 •Hungarian

The subway driver Szabó János is tired of conflicts, that so many other people across the town share the same name, so he decides to kill all of them, that he will be the only one left.

Sifu Dan Tongga

January 2009 •English

The film begins with a hunting by Mama Tammy and Izaqs to find those who are still living Watson. Izaq kidnapped Milla by helicopter and took him to the city. Chief of General descendants Watson feels very sad to learn that Mila was kidnapped. As too sympathetic to the distress faced by the chief, Sifu and his best friend, Tongga promise to save Mila.

As Cariocas

October 1966 •Portuguese

Mr. Censor

September 2020 •Persian

An author who couldn't get his book printed due to censorship, gets an opportunity to write a bestseller after a chance meeting.