Magical Girl
Sep 07, 2014 | IMDB 7.3
127 min Watch NowDrama, Thriller
The father of a terminally ill girl is determined to grant his daughter's last wish, a ridiculously expensive collectors' costume from a Japanese TV series. The request will drive him into a journey within his city's dark underbelly.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Carried Away
Mademoiselle
The Bell Jar
The Lesson
Trip with the Teacher
Late Night Trains
Sincerity
Paathshaala
Fortress
Clockwork Mice
Coming Out
Permanent Vacation
Normal
Mystery Team
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Contagion
Single White Female
Driving Lessons
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Lolita
SIMILAR MOVIES
Carried Away
IMDB 5.4 | Jan , 1996
Based on Jim Harrison's book, "Farmer". 47-year-old Joseph Svenden lives on the family farm with his dying mother and teaches at a two room schoolhouse with Rosealee, his lover and his best friend's widow. Joseph, who lacks a college degree, learns that he will lose his teaching job at the end of the year when the school district expands into his town. Meanwhile, he is seduced by 17-year-old Catherine, a new student in his class. His affair with Catherine and losing his teaching job forces Joseph to take a look at his previously dull life and to decide how he wants to live the rest of it.Mademoiselle
IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 1966
A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.The Bell Jar
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2025
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.The Lesson
IMDB 4 | Oct , 2014
The Lesson tells the story of Zane, a devoted teacher mentoring the senior class in a Latvian high school. She tries to live her life in the most meaningful way possible. She takes her mission as a teacher seriously, and works hard to help her students develop their talents. Even so, as a younger teacher it’s hard for Zane to keep her distance from the class – the students soon become a sort of family to her. When she realizes she’s falling in love with one of them, the others start to feel left out. She faces a stark choice between personal happiness and the pressures of society.Trip with the Teacher
IMDB 4.3 | Mar , 1975
A high-school field trip takes a nightmarish turn when the students' bus breaks down and thugs come to their aid.Late Night Trains
IMDB 6.1 | Apr , 1975
Two young women, Margaret and Lisa, are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to stay with Lisa's parents in Italy for Christmas. Unfortunately a pair of psychotic hoodlums and an equally demented nymphomaniac woman terrorize the pair.Sincerity
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1987
The film tells the story of two young people who chose different paths in life.Paathshaala
IMDB 4.9 | Apr , 2010
A new English school teacher ends up leading both teachers and students to revolt against the school management.Fortress
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1985
After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.Clockwork Mice
IMDB 4.2 | Jun , 1995
When new teacher Steve Drake joins the faculty at a school for special-needs students, his unorthodox instruction methods raise eyebrows. But attitudes begin to change when he makes a connection with a particularly unruly student.Coming Out
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 1989
Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumbles into a gay bar and falls for a man. Transformed by this love, he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.Permanent Vacation
IMDB 5.9 | Mar , 1981
In downtown Manhattan, twentysomething Allie, whose father is not around and whose mother is institutionalized, is a big Charlie Parker fan. He almost subconsciously searches for meaning in his life and meets some idiosyncratic characters along the way.Normal
IMDB 5.3 | Sep , 2007
A deadly car accident brings together a group of previously unrelated people, each of whom is forced to deal with the emotional fallout.Mystery Team
IMDB 6.2 | Aug , 2009
A group of former Encyclopedia Brown-style child-detectives struggle to solve an adult mystery.Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 1963
English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.Contagion
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2011
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.Single White Female
IMDB 6.3 | Aug , 1992
Having recently split from her fiancé, Allison Jones welcomes new roommate Hedra Carlson. The young women quickly form a bond, but soon Allison begins to notice not all’s well with her new tenant.Driving Lessons
IMDB 6.1 | Sep , 2006
A shy teenage boy trying to escape the influence of his domineering mother, has his world changed when he begins to work for a retired actress.The Long Kiss Goodnight
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 1996
Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Samantha must return to her old ways to take down the people who tried to erase her.Lolita
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 1997
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.