Child's point of view movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant child's point of view movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, touching, serious, feel good, semi serious and humorous films and TV shows about / with child's point of view, youth, family relations, child, coming of age, childhood, children, friendship, parents and children and family plots mostly in Drama, Family and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as child's point of view: Hounddog (2007), Standing Up (2013), The Visitor (2008), The Neon Bible (1995), Angela (1995), Let the Right One In (2008), Ramona and Beezus (2010), The Art of Crying (2006), Oliver Twist (2007), Mary Poppins (1964).
Best films
List of child's point of view movies
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
Style:
serious, touching, stylized, controversial, disturbing ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
sexual abuse, child's point of view, child molestation, child molester, making love, pedophile, children, youth, music, child rape, poor white trash, child ...
Time:
1950s, 20th century, 50s
Place:
alabama, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Based on one of the most beloved Young Adult novels of all time: Two kids are stripped naked and left together on an island in a lake - victims of a vicious summer camp prank; But rather than have to return to camp and face the humiliation, they ...
Style:
touching, realistic, sincere, serious, sad ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
child romance, friendship, child's point of view, youth, coming of age, children, runaway, missing child, self discovery, child, parents and children, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Estonia, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young boy lives with his mother on a farm surrounded by deep forest in the remote wilds of the Finnish countryside. From time to time, the boy visits his father - a man of great violence - in prison. Locked in the stable is an unruly horse, the ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, suspense, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
childhood, boy, child's point of view, parents and children, mute, stranger, mysterious character, family relations, life turned upside down, crow, countryside, desperation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
finland, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family. This film evokes the haunting quality of memory while creating a heartfelt portrait of a boy's ...
Style:
serious, emotional, erotic, southern gothic, independent film ...
Plot:
childhood, adaptation, child's point of view, working class, loneliness, dialogue, small town, family problems, society, religion, world war two, youth ...
Time:
1940s, 70s, 1930s
Place:
georgia, southern usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A ten year old girl named Angela leads her six year old sister, Ellie, through various regimens of 'purification' in an attempt to rid themselves of their evil, which she believes to be the cause of their mother's mental illness. ...
Style:
psychological, touching, sincere, atmospheric, controversial ...
Plot:
mental illness, girl, dysfunctional family, youth, child's point of view, spirituality, divine intervention, sister sister relationship, obsession, coming of age, mysticism, self discovery ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, new york state
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Sweden, Norway, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Set in 1982 in the suburb of Blackeberg, Stockholm, twelve-year-old Oskar is a lonely outsider, bullied at school by his classmates; at home, Oskar dreams of revenge against a trio of bullies. He befriends his twelve-year-old, next-door neighbor ...
Style:
creepy, gothic, cult classic, dark, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, bullying, coming of age, loneliness, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, school, friendship, boy, child vampire, fall in love, new neighbor ...
Time:
80s, 2000s, year 2008, year 2000, y2k ...
Place:
persia, united kingdom, europe, stockholm sweden, scandinavia ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Ramona is a little girl with a very big imagination and a nose for mischief. Her playful antics keep everyone in her loving family on their toes, including her older sister Beezus, who's just trying to survive her first year of high school. ...
Style:
touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, teens, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
mischievous children, child's point of view, two sisters, youth, aunt niece relationship, family relations, family life, parent child relationship, sibling relationship, disorder, father daughter relationship, money problems ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Life is not easy for 11-year-old Allan living in South Jutland during the early 1970s. His mentally unstable father frequently threatens suicide and his mother has long since given up. It's up to Allan to keep the family together. When a rival ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, psychological, cult classic ...
Plot:
child's point of view, coming of age, dysfunctional family, society, small town, young heroes, lifestyle, family life, family problems, understanding, obsession, youth ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
denmark, europe, scandinavia, germany
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
Oliver is born into poverty and misfortune - the son of an unmarried mother, who dies shortly after his birth. He is soon delivered to the workhouse, where the cruel Mr. Bumble oversees children tormented by starvation and suffering. When Oliver ...
Style:
costume drama, touching, sentimental, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
victorian england, orphan, child's point of view, child abuse, street kid, friendship, social decay, danger, society, life is a bitch, youth, injustice ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1830s
Place:
england, london, europe
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197K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Style:
feel good, touching, sweet, uplifting, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, toddlers, family friendly ...
Plot:
magic, nanny, female protagonist, imagination, mischievous children, kite, child's point of view, child, brother sister relationship, literary, dance, dog ...
Time:
edwardian era, 20th century, 1910s, 1930s
Place:
london, england, united kingdom, europe, britain ...
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A divorced father discovers that his 12-year-old son's new stepfather is not what he made himself out to be.
Style:
psychological, suspense, tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
child in peril, amateur detective, divorce, boy, investigation, disbelieving adult, father son relationship, witness, family relations, parents and children, couples, family problems ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
maryland, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
After his parents separate and he loses his place on the soccer team, Moritz must put together a new team against incredible odds.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, exciting, teen comedy
Audience:
kids
Plot:
soccer, child's point of view, friendship, family relations, mischievous children, youth, contests and competitions, rivalry, ambition, parents and children, disorder, parents separation ...
Place:
germany, europe
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her father, Abe, a good and beloved farmer, is holding a wealthy man hostage in their abandoned silo in order to save their suffering farm, she befriends the captive in secret. As the truth unfolds about who he ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, tense, enigmatic ...
Plot:
child in peril, child, farmer, hostage, moral dilemma, brother sister relationship, child's point of view, dark secret, loner, farm, children, teenager ...
Time:
80s, year 1982
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A coming-of-age story about an outsider who, against all odds and numerous challenges, fights for love and acceptance and for her place in the world. The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890’s, who, after an abusive childhood ...
Style:
compassionate, touching, sincere, realistic, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, orphan, teenage life, small town, coming of age, feminism, child's point of view, family relations, children's home, society, school, parents and children ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1890s
Place:
canada
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins separated at a young age because of their parents' divorce. unknowingly to their parents, the girls are sent to the same summer camp where they meet, discover the truth about themselves, and ...
Style:
feel good, light, sweet, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night, kids, teens, family friendly ...
Plot:
twins, divorce, summer camp, mischievous children, lookalikes, single parent, child's point of view, dishonesty, father daughter relationship, twins separated at birth, children, matchmaking ...
Time:
year 1986, 90s, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
london, california, big ben london, bay area, england ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a ...
Style:
emotional, touching, heartbreaking, sad, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, family outing, kids, teen drama ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, concentration camp, war, children, friendship, childhood, nazi, nazism, gas chamber, boy, morality ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, ancient times, year 2008, year 1941 ...
Place:
germany, poland, europe, berlin germany, switzerland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living ...
Style:
entertaining, sweet, humorous, teen, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
childhood, bad luck, child's point of view, job interview, siblings relations, father son relationship, brothers, birthday party, family relations, coming of age, friends, mischievous children ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
australia, usa, north america
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Emily Lindstrom, 14, is an aspiring concert violinist; she's spending the summer practicing for a big audition while her girlfriends are at camp. She's also got a thriving neighborhood business: for 50 cents, she'll keep your secret. ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, realistic
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
violinist, youth, violin, coming of age, introspection, lifestyle, family life, teenage life, parents and children, friendship, family problems, love triangle ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story:
The daily life of Arnold--a fourth-grader with a wild imagination, street smarts and a head shaped like a football.
Style:
humorous, feel good, funny, witty, retro ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, boys' night
Plot:
friendship, grandparent and grandchild, child's point of view, everyday life, youth, mischievous children, friends, elementary school, unrequited love, first love, crossover, working class ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Eccentric candy man Willy Wonka prompts a worldwide frenzy when he announces that golden tickets hidden inside five of his delicious candy bars will admit their lucky holders into his top-secret confectionary. But does Wonka have an agenda hidden ...
Style:
feel good, visually stunning, light, surreal, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
chocolate, children, teacher, overweight child, tour guide, mischievous children, inventor, child protagonist, childhood, surrealism, child, river ...
Time:
20th century, 1900s, 90s, 70s, year 1971
Place:
germany, europe, west germany, paraguay, arizona ...
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159K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Furious that her late father only willed her his gloomy-looking mansion rather than his millions, Carrigan Crittenden is ready to burn the place to the ground when she discovers a map to a treasure hidden in the house. But when she enters the ...
Style:
sweet, fairy tale, light, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot:
friendship, halloween, ghost, haunted house, single father, supernatural, afterlife, father daughter relationship, childhood, teenage girl, mischievous children, daughter ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1995, 80s
Place:
maine, new england, usa, new mexico, santa fe new mexico
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A group of kids return from a camping trip to discover their town is being held captive by a gang of motorcycle-riding knuckleheads. Using only their scouting knowledge and camping equipment, the kids take down the gang members one by one.
Style:
feel good, humorous, exciting, semi serious, slapstick comedy
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
child's point of view, youth, friendship, family relations, small town, heroic mission, young heroes, scout, fight for supremacy, rivalry, gang, good versus evil ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
7th Heaven is an American family drama television series, created and produced by Brenda Hampton. The series premiered on August 26, 1996, on The WB, the first time that the network aired Monday night programming, and was originally broadcast from ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, feel good, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
child's point of view, family life, parents and children, suburban life, suburbs, society, religion, parenthood, family relations, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, brother sister relationship ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In a village in New Mexico, the life of young farm boy Antonio is dramatically changed when an old medicine woman joins his household. This affecting coming-of-age tale recounts Antonio's experiences to reveal the spiritual conflict in his ...
Style:
spiritual, realistic, captivating, serious, touching ...
Plot:
healer, child's point of view, youth, coming of age, friendship, war, introspection, social relations, village life, human nature, elderly, good versus evil ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1944, year 2013
Place:
new mexico, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them ...
Style:
atmospheric, feel good, sentimental, cute, cult classic ...
Audience:
date night, kids, teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, boy scout, children, adolescence, first love, camp, youth, island, summer camp, orphan, search party, childhood ...
Time:
60s, year 2012, 20th century, year 1965, 2010s
Place:
new england, rhode island, nebraska, usa, england ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a ...
Style:
realistic, touching, heartbreaking, serious, depressing ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
coming of age, childhood, hotel, dysfunctional family, against the odds, child's point of view, loneliness, children, family problems, parents and children, life is a bitch, self discovery ...
Time:
1930s, year 1993, 90s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
missouri, california, st. louis missouri
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, War
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they get there they discover they may not be ...
Style:
sweet, humorous, sentimental, touching
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
child's point of view, children, youth, meet cute, ocean, boat, sailing, social relations, adolescence, life philosophy, family relations, scout ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago. Shortly afterward he finds himself stalked by the killer and is soon drawn to an old house where a mysterious ...
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, enigmatic, spooky ...
Audience:
horror for children
Plot:
ghost, halloween, child in peril, supernatural, murder, bullying, small town, coming of age, vengeance, maniac, child's point of view, investigation ...
Time:
60s, year 1962, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, los angeles, new york state
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348K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and ...
Style:
touching, visually appealing, period piece, visually stunning, fairy tale ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, kids, girls' night, teens ...
Plot:
steampunk, orphan, friendship, filmmaking, boy, childhood, street kid, longing, robot, harry potter, magical, destiny ...
Time:
year 2011, post world war one, 20th century, year 1931, 1930s ...
Place:
paris france, france, madagascar, iran, europe
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Becoming royalty overnight is every girl's dream, and Sofia is eager to prove she can be a true princess. Visit an enchanted circus, meet a pet dragon and soar through desert skies with Sofia and Amber on a magic carpet ride! But when their ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, 3d animation, computer animated ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
princess, disney princess, friendship, friends, wizards and magicians, queen, prince, child's point of view, imaginary kingdom, school, royal court, stepsister stepsister relationship ...
Time:
2010s
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