For Colored Girls (2010) | 6.2 | |
Numberjacks (2006) | 5.9 | |
Growing Op (2008) | 6.1 | |
Lunar Jim (2006) | 5.9 | |
Victory (1981) | 6.6 |
Home schooling movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant home schooling movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, serious, semi serious, feel good and sincere films and TV shows about / with home schooling, family relations, friends, youth, friendship, father daughter relationship, coming of age, life is a bitch, girl and mother daughter relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Family genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as home schooling: Captain Fantastic (2016), Ballast (2008), Curling (2010), Loverboy (2005), Geri Yoga (2001), Eva the Owlet (2023), The Tutor (2023), Woolly and Tig (2012), Lunar Jim (2006), Ready Jet Go! (2016).
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.
Style:
intellectual, philosophical, sad, cerebral, sweet ...
Audience:
date night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
road trip, home schooling, capitalism, family drama, survivalist, precocious child, parenthood, teenage girl, dysfunctional family, suicide, children, funeral ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 90s, near future, 21st century
Place:
washington state, nebraska, oregon, xian
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, emotional, captivating ...
Plot:
small town, single parent, family relations, life is a bitch, parents and children, danger, suicide, juvenile delinquent, robbery, society, poverty, mother son relationship ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, mississippi
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Set in a rural Quebec village in the dead of winter, Jean-François, a single father works at a deserted bowling alley at night and in a rundown motel during the day. His daughter, Julyvonne never leaves their home. Jean-François isolates her in ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, atmospheric, serious, slow cinema ...
Plot:
isolation, absent mother, bittersweet, single parent, family relations, parents and children, coming of age, youth, social misfits, misfit, home schooling, overprotective father ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A neglected daughter becomes a possessive mother in an emotional journey into the heart and mind of a woman who loved too much.
Style:
psychological, sentimental, serious, touching, erotic ...
Plot:
obsession, mental illness, dysfunctional family, pregnancy, parents and children, life is a bitch, single parent, family problems, family relations, teenage life, babies and infants, possessiveness ...
Time:
year 2005
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Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The 90-minute Geri Yoga features yoga teacher Katy Appleton presenting two warm up sections, a core Hatha yoga class, relaxation, along with an interview with Geri on yoga as a lifestyle.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating
Plot:
health and fitness, workout, yoga, home schooling, fitness, working out
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Join in on feathery fun as Eva seeks adventure in her treetop community. Each night, she learns lessons, reflects through writing, and lends a helping wing wherever she can. Based on the best-selling book series Owl Diaries.
Style:
educational, entertaining, captivating, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids
Plot:
friends, animal life, animal, anthropomorphic animal, friendship, training, talking animal, owl, home schooling, satire, bat, friend
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a professional tutor takes a job at a remote manor, he soon finds himself battling his disturbed student’s obsessions, which threaten to expose his darkest secrets and unravel his carefully crafted persona.
Style:
captivating, serious, suspenseful, detective, crying ...
Plot:
tutor, secrets, secret, student, country estate, apprentice, home schooling, teaching, undercover, estate, young man, male male relationship ...
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Genre: Family
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Woolly and Tig is a British series of 5-minute live action comedies about a girl named Tig and her toy spider Woolly.
The episodes focus on the feelings that children may have when faced with new experiences. Woolly talks Tig through how she is ...
Style:
educational, entertaining, thought provoking, captivating, semi serious
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
friends, girl, education, friendship, home schooling, educational program, training
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
Lunar Jim is an animated preschool-oriented stop-motion television show produced in Canada by Halifax Film and Alliance Atlantis, and aired in the USA as well on Discovery Channel and V-Me from 2005-2012. The show is based on an original concept ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, feel good, captivating, educational
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
moon, teamwork, space exploration, outer space, home schooling, space mission, explorer, robot
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Genre: Animation, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
Earth science and astronomy take center stage in this animated series. Two neighborhood kids -- Sean and Sydney -- befriend the new kid on the block, Jet Propulsion, who just happens to be an alien from planet Bortron 7. Together they explore the ...
Style:
educational, captivating, thought provoking, semi serious, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
science, training, space exploration, children, education, home schooling, child, space program, ethnicity, space adventure, space, alien ...
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620
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story:
Boohbah was a children's television show. It premiered in 2003 on ITV in the United Kingdom, and on 19 January 2004 in the United States on PBS until 2 July 2006. It was created by Anne Wood with scripts by Alan Dapre and Robin Stevens. Anne ...
Style:
educational, humorous, captivating, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
child, surrealism, magic, home schooling, friends, friendship, dog, child hero, alien, young boy, guilty pleasure, part animation
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Numberjacks is a children's British television series that originally aired in the UK between 2006 and 2009. Re-runs of the episodes are shown regularly on CBeebies and occasionally on BBC2. It is produced by Open Mind Productions for the BBC ...
Style:
educational, semi serious, feel good, thought provoking, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
mathematics, problem solving, training, home schooling, lesson, satire, heroes, education, superhero
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Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Ximena is illiterate; Jacqueline reads to her. Everything except a letter hidden under a wooden Buddha that Ximena won’t let her read. To know what it says, Ximena must learn to read. As Ximena learns, their relationship, thorny at first, becomes ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, minimal cast
Plot:
illiteracy, illiterate, middle aged woman, training, education, changing lives, lifestyle change, female protagonist, lifestyle, home schooling, uneducated, character change ...
Place:
chile
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 7 min.
TV show
Story:
Pocoyo is a Spanish pre-school animated television series created by Guillermo García Carsí, Luis Gallego and David Cantolla, and is a co-production between Spanish producer Zinkia Entertainment, Cosgrove-Hall Films and Granada International. Two ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
young heroes, pets, friendship, friends, little boy, escapades, cartoon dog, home schooling, animal human communication, human animal relationship, cartoon duck, teamwork ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Mouse works together with his best friend Rabbit and a group of animals to solve problems.
Style:
light, funny, captivating, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
kids
Plot:
friendship, friends, cartoon rabbit, cartoon mouse, mouse, animal life, anthropomorphic mouse, training, home schooling, animal that acts human, group of friends, animal ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of a teenage boy coming of age in a suburban grow-operation, where every day is paradise or fresh hell. But it's always a trip. Sheltered all his life and home-schooled by loving parents who are also committed criminals, Quinn Dawson ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, sincere, light, mystic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
lifestyle, family relations, teenage life, eccentric family, parents and children, stoner, cheerleader, social relations, teenage love, marijuana, brother sister relationship, coming of age ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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33K
Genre: Drama, Sport, War
Country: UK, USA, Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.
Style:
inspirational, serious, exciting, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, kids
Plot:
world war two, prison, soccer, football, nazi, war, human spirit, escape, contests and competitions, against the odds, world war, rivalry ...
Time:
year 1981, 20th century
Place:
germany, france, paris france, europe
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97K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Tracy is a normal 13-year-old trying to make it in school. After befriending the most popular girl at school, Evie, Tracy's world is turned upside down when Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before ...
Style:
tense, teen, realistic, sincere, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
coming of age, drug addiction, teenager, peer pressure, friendship, addiction, dysfunctional family, teenage protagonist, underage drinking, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, self harm ...
Time:
year 2003, y2k, near future, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, venice beach california
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Kenya, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
Style:
uplifting, sentimental, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Plot:
education, school, teacher, racism, hopes, boy, prisoner of war camp, social relations, human spirit, ex military, dedicated educator, follow your dream ...
Time:
year 1963, 1950s, 21st century
Place:
africa, kenya
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, History, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, India
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-travel machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.
Style:
humorous, computer animated, entertaining, witty, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens
Plot:
time travel, inventor, prodigy, dog, young heroes, time machine, talking dog, father son relationship, heroes, adoption, sent to the past, storytelling ...
Time:
year 2014, 16th century, 2010s, 20th century, 18th century ...
Place:
egypt, usa, italy, north africa, versailles ...
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53K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, teen, sincere, serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
dancing, dance, teenage love, small town, teenager, dancer's life, music, love and romance, love, dancer, youth, teenage girl ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
georgia, usa, southern usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in ...
Style:
thought provoking, sincere, contemplative, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
feminism, female protagonist, black, family problems, society, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, hopes, rape, woman, black history, women ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir This Dark ...
Style:
atmospheric, sentimental, sincere, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
faith, belief in god, evangelical christianity, husband wife relationship, life is a bitch, introspection, self discovery, redemption, human spirit, hopes, religions or cults, society ...
Time:
2010s, 60s, 70s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, captivating, serious
Audience:
kids
Plot:
homecoming, haunted by the past, fall in love, starting over, family relations, love and romance, ex military, siblings relations, hopes, buddies, friends, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
afghanistan, scotland
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Kenya, India, USA, Canada, South Africa
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, sentimental, captivating, rough ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
refugee, survival, culture clash, friendship, childhood, children, courage, civil war, self sacrifice, life is a bitch, fish out of water, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa, sudan, south africa, kenya, kansas ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Aidan Bloom, a struggling actor, father and husband, is 35 years old and still trying to find a purpose for his life. He and his wife are barely getting by financially and Aidan passes his time by fantasizing about being the great futuristic ...
Style:
independent film, touching, inspirational, emotional, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
self discovery, direction and purpose, father son relationship, justice, tragedy, dysfunctional family, midlife crisis, happy ending, redemption, cancer, actor's life, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK, France, Germany, Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the Internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.
Style:
sexy, stylized, teen, dark comedy, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
heist, youth, teenage life, celebrity, juvenile delinquency, burglary, teenage girl, high school, coming of age, greed, high society, stupidity ...
Time:
2010s, year 2013, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, beverly hills
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Wealthy American housewife Mary Morgan takes her bullied son George out of school for home education,including a trip to Southern Africa. Whilst in Mozambique George is bitten by a mosquito which crawls through a hole in his net and dies of malaria. ...
Style:
touching, emotional, realistic, serious, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
malaria, death of child, hospital, dealing with death, redemption, human spirit, hopes, illness, volunteer, political activism, parent child relationship, coming of age ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa, usa, washington d.c.
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A relaxing Christmas vacation turns into a terrifying fight for survival as the children begin to turn on their parents
Style:
scary, slasher, christmas horror, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
killer child, christmas, evil child, creepy child, snow, epidemic, winter, family in danger, creepy kid, deadly virus, violence spree, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Desperate to get out from under her overprotective mother, a home-schooled teen runs off to live with her dad, and forms a bond with his much-younger boyfriend.
Style:
independent film, semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, older man younger man relationship, coming of age, dysfunctional family, family relations, father daughter relationship, eccentric family, parents and children, gay father, disorder, workplace, follow your dream ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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