Family, Romance
An orphan boy of mixed race finds family with the newly arrived white village doctor in Hawaii. The boy can run like the wind, and begins bringing Doc's medicine to coffee pickers throughout the mountainous region. On an errand, the medicine runner meets the daughter of the plantation owner and a forbidden, young love blossoms like the white "Kona Snow" of the surrounding coffee trees.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Romeo + Juliet
Wild at Heart
Disobedience
Madeline
The Go-Between
A Shine of Rainbows
Tarzan
Darr
The Light Between Oceans
The Secret Scripture
A Fairly Odd Summer
It Takes Two
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Cold Comfort Farm
Closer
Raajakumara
Life As We Know It
Heidi
Gulliver's Travels
SIMILAR MOVIES
Romeo + Juliet
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1996
In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.Wild at Heart
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1990
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.Disobedience
IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2018
A woman learns about the death of her Orthodox Jewish father, a rabbi. She returns home and has romantic feelings rekindled for her best childhood friend, who is now married to her cousin.Madeline
IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 1998
Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.The Go-Between
IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 1971
British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.A Shine of Rainbows
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2009
An orphaned boy named Tomás is adopted by Maire O’Donnell to live on a whimsical Irish isle filled with new friends, secret caves and a lost baby pup seal stranded on the coast. But when Maire's reluctant husband Alec refuses to accept Tomás as his own son, the boy drifts down a fateful path of adventure and self-discovery, illuminating how rainbows can shine around - and within - us all.Tarzan
IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 1999
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...Darr
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1993
A woman is caught between one man's love and another man's obsession. She fears one and fears for the other. One stands for love and the other for life. Who will she choose?The Light Between Oceans
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2016
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.The Secret Scripture
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2017
The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.A Fairly Odd Summer
IMDB 5.6 | Aug , 2014
Get ready for the oddest summer yet! Timmy Turner and his fairies are going on a summer vacation to Hawaii. But, unfortunately for Timmy, something tells us this won’t be a very relaxing holiday. With all the magic in Fairy World at stake and villains like Vicky , Foop and Crocker on his tail, there’s no way he’ll be able to enjoy himself…It Takes Two
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 1995
Identical 9-year-olds from very different backgrounds: orphaned Amanda and wealthy Alyssa meet at summer camp and decide to switch places -- and play matchmaker between Alyssa's dad, Roger, and the kind social worker who cares for Amanda.Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2016
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.Thoroughly Modern Millie
IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 1967
Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test the "modern" ideas she had been reading about back in Kansas: "I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take Kansas out of the girl!"Cold Comfort Farm
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 1995
In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders' lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.Closer
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2004
A love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Four strangers - with one thing in common: each other.Raajakumara
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2017
A dutiful son, a prince in his fathers' eyes, retains his purity of character despite the many challenges thrown his way.Life As We Know It
IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 2010
After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.Heidi
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1968
Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to get a job in Frankfurt, Dete brings 5-year-old Heidi to her grandfather, who has been at odds with the villagers for years and lives in seclusion on the alm. He at first resents Heidi's arrival, but the girl manages to penetrate his harsh exterior and subsequently has a delightful stay with him and her best friend, young Peter the goat-herd.Gulliver's Travels
IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 2010
Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Liliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.