Drama
A violated girl is trapped in an underworld of shame. As a child, she was exploited by her father and his friends, and then thrown to the streets as a vulnerable teenager. Despite life going against Mel at every turn, she is determined to see the good in people and find hope before her past catches up with her.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
When Darkness Falls
In Which We Serve
Dillinger
Kandahar
The Water Diviner
Danny Collins
Walker
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
The Stalking of Laurie Show
The Stranger
Stand and Deliver
100 Meters
The Death of Stalin
The Endless Trench
The Legend of Suriyothai
Riphagen the Untouchable
Mockingbird Don't Sing
Dummy
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
The Class
SIMILAR MOVIES
When Darkness Falls
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 2006
A gripping and intense thriller about honour, loyalty, and the courage to fight for what you believe.In Which We Serve
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1942
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.Dillinger
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1973
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.Kandahar
IMDB 6.2 | May , 2001
After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to try to find her.The Water Diviner
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2014
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Joshua must travel across the war-torn landscape to find the truth and his own peace.Danny Collins
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2015
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.Walker
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1987
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.The Defection of Simas Kudirka
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1978
Based on the true story of the attempted defection in 1970 by a Lithuanian seaman seeking political asylum in the United States. Kudirka was denied asylum and returned to the Soviets, charged with treason, and sentenced to ten years of hard labor. It was later discovered and verified that his mother had been born in Brooklyn and gone to Lithuania at a young age, which meant she was a U. S. citizen. As a result, Kudirka was declared a U. S. citizen and in 1974 released by the Soviets.The Stalking of Laurie Show
IMDB 5.6 | Dec , 2000
A teenage girl becomes entangled in a volatile relationship with a pair of high-school lovers.The Stranger
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2022
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.Stand and Deliver
IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 1988
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.100 Meters
IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 2016
Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 running. And he was told that he could not make 100 meters.The Death of Stalin
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2017
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?The Endless Trench
IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 2019
A small village in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa have been married only for a few months when the Civil War breaks out. Higinio, being afraid of possible reprisals from the rebel faction, decides to use a hole dug in his own house as a temporary hideout.The Legend of Suriyothai
IMDB 5.7 | Aug , 2001
During the 16th century, as Thailand contends with both a civil war and Burmese invasion, a beautiful princess rises up to help protect the glory of the Kingdom of Ayothaya. Based on the life of Queen Suriyothai.Riphagen the Untouchable
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2016
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fighters, who have been persecuted and murdered for years, are abandoning their hideouts to mercilessly hunt down those who have collaborated with the killers.Mockingbird Don't Sing
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2001
The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years) and what happened when she was finally rescued.Dummy
IMDB 8.5 | May , 1979
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.Tucker: The Man and His Dream
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 1988
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.The Class
IMDB 7.5 | Mar , 2007
An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts a war between him and the informal leader of the class.