Child Protagonist Movies

Pucio and his family are exploring the world! Every day brings new adventures—making jam together, painting a family portrait, and even…...

When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two...

Separated from their mother during the chaotic Poso riots, a young boy and his older brother with Down syndrome join forces with a dedicated police...

An 11-year-old boy steals money for bribes to remove his gay older brother from Thai military conscription rolls, unaware of the ramifications.

After the death of his mother, Ricky, a twelve-year-old non-verbal boy, is left to care for his infant sister on his own while struggling to survive...

Drama engulfs the household of Edith Ann and her family during the holidays.

It's Nadine's first day of school, a significant historical event considered by her mother to be one of many "milestone days", which must be...

Khorshid, a blind child growing up in Tajikistan, is constantly distracted by music and sounds. This frequently causes him to be late to his job as...

Eva and her younger brother Johnny own two sentient octopuses made out of strange matter. Will their parents divorce and ruin Christmas? Will a...

In this Iranian film, social worker Mina (Fateme Motamed-Aria) tells the reformatory head they should offer genuine emotional feedback to their...

In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.

By giving non-traditional answers, Pi Pi Lu is seen as a disruptive student by his teacher, Ms. Xu. In her view, only tamed students could be good...

Four friends, Bara, Rafa, David and Momon celebrated their school farewell together. However, what if that togetherness turns out to be the last time?

The story of Daniel, an 11 year-old victim of the foster system, and his last chance at finding a family.

Bara is a pampered child with a super-protective mother, while his father is an adventurous soul who works as a motorcycle mechanic. One day, without...

Seon-hee is a high school girl who used to tell lies to get her friends attention. She leaves Seoul guilt-ridden when her friend Jung-mi kills...

Three friends find a treasure map from the mysterious 'White Falcons', a juvenile gang whose leader disappeared ten years before.

After losing their father in the Boer War, orphaned brothers Harry and Davy must leave their home in Scotland to live with their grandmother and...

David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. When a Jamaican family moves in next door the...

China, 1997. An unhappy marriage, a love affair and a child who holds all the secrets.