The Homeless Student

6th-grader Terkel begins experiencing a streak of bad luck after sitting on a black spider. His teacher dies and is replaced by the strange Justin. At...

Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majo...

Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the worl...

An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.

Takagi and Nishikata are in their final year of middle school, and have both anxiety and hope for the future. During the summer of their final year, o...

Iran, 1984. Homeless brothers struggle to survive in a country at war.

Liz is homeless, living life adrift. In a moment of despair and loneliness, she returns home after many years to her God-fearing mother and discovers...

King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts a...

Terajima Mikako became a boys volleyball team coach at a junior high school she has been assigned to. As an incentive for the team members who do not...

Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previousl...

When Will Browning is threatened with military summer school if he doesn't get better grades, he decides to do a science project that will definitely...

Moshimo, Japan. The annual fireworks festival is about to take place and a group of schoolboys, arguing over whether they are round or flat when viewe...

An awkward adolescent boy and his angst-ridden friends try their best to fit in amongst a cast of varied characters.

Loma is a junior high school student who wants to run for scout team leader, but many people don't believe him and even insult him because he is the s...

For three high school friends, growing up takes a dangerous turn when the local bully targets them with his aggression. With no one to turn to but eac...