Movies and TV shows like Malory Towers

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Malory Towers (2020)
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Malory Towers (2020)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the adventures of Darrell Rivers as she leaves home for the first time to attend an all-girls’ boarding school. Set in post-war Britain on the sun-drenched cliffs of the Cornish coast, the series explores a nostalgic world of midnight feasts, lacrosse, pranks, a mystery ghost and lasting friendships.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, spooky
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: girls' school, post war, teenage life, boarding school, girls' boarding school, teenager, teenage girl, adolescence, lifestyle change, ghost, ancient, coming of age, friendship, private school
Time: post world war two, 1940s, 20th century
Place: britain

Most similar movies to Malory Towers

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and entertaining films and TV series with plots about teenager, teenage life, teenage girl, adolescence, friendship, friends and coming of age mostly in Drama, Family and Romance genres. Some movies like Malory Towers: Hetty Feather (2015), MaveriX (2022), Backstage (2016), Nudes (2019), Tracy Beaker Returns (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Hetty Feather (2015)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In Victorian London, feisty heroine Hetty Feather is trapped in the Foundling Hospital, the strict institution ruled over by the formidable Matron Bottomley. Aided by friends and thwarted by enemies, Hetty battles to win her freedom and finally find ...
Style: psychological, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, period drama
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: orphan, bully, nursing, teenage gang, youth gang, child care, teenager, treatment, friendship, brother sister relationship, hospital, life ...
Time: victorian era, 1880s, 19th century
Place: london
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Gymnastics Academy: A Second Chance! (2022)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Kyra Berry, a 14 year old USA gymnast arrives in Australia to try and win a scholarship at an elite Gymnastics Academy. It's a second chance but also her last.
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, semi serious, entertaining
Audience: family outing
Plot: athlete, young adult, teenage girl, academy, teenager, lifestyle, gymnast, second chance, teenage life, adolescence, athlete's life, athlete and trainer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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MaveriX (2022)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Six young motocross riders come together to form a team, to make the national titles, or crash out trying. But the biggest win of all might be the friends they make for life.
Style: disturbing, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: motocross, motorcycle, sport team, motorcyclist, motorcycle race, ambitious, competitor, friends, motorcycle racing, rivalry, friendship, racecar driver ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Backstage (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A group of “very talented” teenagers sing, dance, and perform their way to the top at the famous Keaton School of the Arts! From the disappointments of failure, to the new friendships and crowning achievements, being a student at Keaton means ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, entertaining, psychological
Audience: teen drama
Plot: dance school, school, friendship, relationship problems, adolescence, high school life, teenage life, schoolboy, teenager, friends, slice of life, high school ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Nudes (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
TV show
Story: Three teenagers are plunged into a nightmare when their sex lives are shared online. What do you do when private content goes public?
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: teenager, social media, youth, sexism, teenage life, pornographic video, adolescence, multiple storylines, schoolboy, nude girl, cyberbullying, bullying ...
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100%
Tracy Beaker Returns (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: Tracy Beaker Returns is a BAFTA-winning British children's television series, which premiered on 8 January 2010 on CBBC and BBC HD. Based upon the novels by Jacqueline Wilson, it is the spin-off series to The Story of Tracy Beaker. The series ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, semi serious ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: dumped, female protagonist, children, social misfits, dysfunctional family, family problems, orphan, society, social problems, life is a bitch, kids in trouble, pandemic ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Heidi (1993)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 193 min.
TV show
Story: After charming her reclusive grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he calls home, Heidi is uprooted and sent to Frankfurt where she befriends Klara, a young girl confined to a wheelchair.
Style: costume drama, juvenile, sad, semi serious, emotional ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: youth, orphan, physical disability, aging, families, grief, smart kid, disability, family relations, friendship, mountain, friends ...
Place: swiss alps, alps, switzerland, europe, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Secret Garden (1975)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 210 min.
TV show
Story: TV miniseries adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel.
Style: realistic, serious, uplifting, touching, feel good
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, estate, friendship, children, spoiled brat, family relations, orphan, gardener, mysterious stranger, winter, neglected child, garden ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: england, europe, yorkshire
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Anne of Green Gables (1985)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada, West Germany, USA
Duration: 199 min.
TV show
Story: At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley. ...
Style: touching, sentimental, period piece, emotional, humorous ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, chick flick, family friendly ...
Plot: adoption, orphan, imagination, teaching the ways of the world, teenage love, coming of age, countryside, best friend, young heroes, love and romance, foster home, little girl ...
Time: 1900s, edwardian era, victorian era, 1800s, year 1985 ...
Place: canada, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Heartland (2007)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?
Style: serious, touching, sentimental, sincere, medical drama ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, kids, teens, teen drama
Plot: horse, horse ranch, small town, farm, wild horse, family relations, cattle ranch, siblings relations, animal life, workplace, youth, sister sister relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada, hawaii, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Anne of Avonlea (1987)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 230 min.
TV show
Story: Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She makes the acquaintance of a handsome, rich, bachelor, chases a cow, and wins (to her chagrin) a baking soda company's writing contest. She acts as ...
Style: touching, period piece, feel good, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, adult
Plot: friendship, coming of age, school, mentor, corporal punishment, teachers and students, love, heartwarming, anne of green gables, bittersweet, orphan, family relations ...
Time: 1800s, 1900s
Place: canada, chicago, usa, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Anne of Green Gables (1972)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 280 min.
TV show
Story: Anne of Green Gables is a made-for-television British mini-series directed by Joan Craft based upon the novel, Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Plot: anne of green gables, family relations, girl, children, death of child, childhood
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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H3L (2019)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Netherlands
TV show
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Audience: family outing
Plot: relationships, teenage life, lifestyle, adolescence, teenage protagonist, teenager
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28%
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24Seven (2001)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: 24Seven is a British television series that ran from 2001 to 2002, and aired on the cable network The N in the United States, and in the UK on CITV. The show focused on a group of students living at Discovery House, a dorm at the Oaks boarding ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Audience: kids
Plot: high school, boarding school, neighbor, student, relationships, social problems, teenage life, living together, lifestyle, adolescence, university student, relationship problems ...
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26%
You are My Destiny (2008)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: Jang Sae-byuk is a cheerful and grateful orphan who always tries her best. She dreams of one day becoming an interior designer, despite her lack of education and money. Because of an accident that happened before the story starts (about three years ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, romantic drama
Audience: family outing
Plot: teenage girl, teenager, family conflict, orphan, conflict, family relations, lifestyle change, relationships, changing lives, girl
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Mabinooz (2023)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Denmark
TV show
Story: When Alba and her family moves to a small town, she feels like it's the worst that could have happened. Then she runs into Ozzy and discover a secret dance group called MABINOOZ.
Style: thrilling, entertaining, captivating, semi serious
Audience: family outing
Plot: dance, female protagonist, teenage girl, dancing, friendship, friends, lifestyle change, changing lives, teenage life, teenager
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23%
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The Lodge (2016)
Genre: Family
Country: UK
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Fifteen-year-old Skye moves with her father from the big city to rural Northern Ireland, where they take over a local family owned  hotel called North Star, previously managed by Skye's grandfather. Skye tries to build a new life, but this new ...
Style: feel good, captivating, semi serious, entertaining
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: girl, teenage girl, parents and children, grandfather granddaughter relationship, lifestyle, adolescence, teenager, grandfather, teenage life, hotel, high school, lgbt
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Carpenter's Miracle (2013)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Josh, a small town carpenter, finds himself at the center of a national media story when his touch brings a twelve year-old boy, who fell into a freezing lake, back to life. Although many consider it a miraculous act, Josh isn't convinced he ...
Style: semi serious, psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: coming of age, resurrection, small town life, lifestyle change, changing lives, celebrity, society, satire, small town, brought back to life, child
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Feather Boy (2004)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Robert Nobel is a 12 year old schoolboy – polite, well-spoken and friendly. However, he is bullied by schoolmates and called 'Norbert No-Bottle'. When his parent's split up he is further damaged made worse by his father planning to ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: premonition, bullying, quest, child protagonist, sleuth, teenager, investigation, little boy, retirement home, child, young boy
Place: britain
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22%
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Young Dreams (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
TV show
Story: The story of two teenage girls Gunjan and Rachna. Gunjan, a modern girl living in Mumbai, loses her very loved mother after she gets diagnosed with cancer. Sneha, Gunjan's late mother, tells her sister Shail before she dies to take Gunjan back ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Audience: teen drama
Plot: teenage girl, female protagonist, lifestyle change, changing lives, teenage life, kids and family, lifestyle, adolescence, life, teenage protagonist, teenager
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Girls' Generation 1979 (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Story is set in Daegu, South Korea during the 1970's. Lee Jung-Hee is in the 2nd grade of high school. She has a bright personality and is the second daughter of a family who runs a toy factory. She and her friends go through adolescence.
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot: coming of age, adolescence, teenager, teenage life, social problems, high school life, schoolgirl, school, teenage girl, social issues, teenage protagonist, high school ...
Time: 70s
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Girls (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
TV show
Story: Follow the experiences of four best friends: Luna, Amélie, Cleo and Fleur are best friends. They therefore support each other through thick and thin, at school and beyond.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: friends, teenage life, lifestyle, women, relationships, teenage protagonist, friendship, teenage girl, teenager, adolescence, group of friends, female protagonist ...
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21%
Surviving Summer (2022)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Australia, Germany
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Rebellious Brooklyn teen Summer Torres is sent to live with family friends in the tiny town of Shorehaven on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, AUS. Despite her best efforts, Summer falls in love with the town, the people and the surf.
Style: feel good, captivating, entertaining
Audience: family outing, teen drama
Plot: surfer, surfing, summer, friendship, beach, teenager, relationships, adolescence, teenage life, friends, rebellious youth, high school ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Bad Behaviour (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 115 min.
TV show
Story: At the Silver Creek boarding school for girls in the Australian outback, students are largely left to their own devices in their spare time. This series tells the gripping and unsparing story of how the desire to belong sets in motion a cruel ...
Style: dramatic, melancholic, captivating, entertaining
Plot: boarding school, female nudity, girls' school, schoolgirl, friendship, power struggle, teenage girl, school, teenager, friends, teenage life, power ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Rotters' Club (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 172 min.
TV show
Story: Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of Jonathon Coe's novel follow a group of Birmingham teenagers, and their families, through the 1970s.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: teenage boy, teenage life, friendship, group of friends, best friend, lifestyle, grownups, friends, adolescence vs adulthood
Time: 70s
Place: britain, birmingham alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Life with Derek (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Life with Derek is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on Family and VRAK.TV in Canada and on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on Family on September 18, 2005, and ran for four seasons, ending its run on March 25, 2009. ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, sincere, witty, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: step siblings, teenager, remarry, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, teenage life, family relations, misfit, youth, ego clash, family life, rivalry, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, toronto ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Three Times Manon (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 174 min.
TV show
Story: After going before the judge for the third time, 15-year old Manon is placed in a reform centre for six months. Challenged by her own uncontrollable temper, and the bureaucracy of the institution, will this be Manon’s last chance at redemption?
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating
Plot: parent child relationship, troubled teen, family problems, teenage girl, social problems, mother daughter relationship, murder, social issues, socially awkward, violence, life is a bitch, parents and children ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Lockdown (2020)
Genre: Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 13 min.
TV show
Story: Lockdown is an event series that follows a group of bored quarantined teens working together online to solve a mystery involving one of their neighbors - a mystery which ultimately places them all in danger.
Style: captivating, psychological
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: quarantine, internet, social media, adolescence, uncover truth, teenage life, friendship, crime solving, secret, friends, teenage protagonist, found footage
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
David Makes Man (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: A 14-year-old prodigy's mother relies on him to find a way out of poverty, but he is haunted by the death of his friend; he must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out.
Style: psychological, captivating
Plot: coming of age, teenager, child prodigy, changing lives, teenage life, lifestyle change, grownups, poor, ambition, lifestyle, poor family, adolescence vs adulthood ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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15/Love (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, France
TV show
Story: 15/Love was a Canadian-produced television series that revolves around the lives of aspiring young tennis players at the Cascadia Tennis Academy. The show was created by Karen Troubetzkoy and Derek Schreyer, and was filmed in the city of Montreal ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, light
Audience: kids
Plot: tennis, teenager, grownups, teenage life, athlete's life, adolescence, love and romance, life, high school, training, coming of age, single parent
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19%
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