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1) Nacho Libre
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ignacio 'Nacho' is a cook by day in a Mexican orphanage who moonlights as a lucha libre wrestler to raise money for the orphans.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The Sons of Mistletoe, a boys' orphanage, is in danger of being shut down. The owner leaves the place to his daughter, Helen Radke, and Jimmy Adams, who runs the place, worries about funding, especially as the old house begins to show its wear. Just when it appears that Ms. Radke is going to pull the plug on her father's investment, a Christmas miracle changes everything.
3) Lion
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of kilometers across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home.--
4) Annie
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The story of the comic strip character Little Orphan Annie, who is adopted by billionaire "Daddy" Warbucks.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The Three Stooges (Moe, Larry, Curly) are on a mission. Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, the young trio grows up finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking, and woo-woo-wooing their way into trouble. Now years later, with the orphanage forced to close its doors, the Three Stooges embark on a wacky mission to save it. Hilarious mischief and mayhem ensue.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
Español
Description
During the Spanish Civil War, young Carlos is abandoned at a completely isolated orphanage. The tensions therein have been building for years, exacerbated by the unexploded bomb resting menacingly in the courtyard. Bullies scheme, tempers flare, and a ghost that visits Carlos's bed seems to be the key to it all.
Series
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Danish
Description
Jacob runs a struggling orphanage in one of India's poorest regions. Desperate to save an orphanage from closing, he returns to Denmark to meet Jorgen, a wealthy businessman and potential benefactor. What appears to be nothing more than a friendly gesture to attend a wedding sets in motion an increasingly devastating series of surprises, revelations, and confessions that will forever change their lives.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"In a town not so far away and a time not so long ago, baby Rose was left on the porch of Greenwoods Orphanage, where Mrs. Hartley (Nancy Stafford) and the children under her tender care become her family. But when tragedy strikes, Rose (Bailee Johnson) loses the only home she has ever known and she is abruptly shipped to Irongates--a place that seems as cold and cruel as her previous home was kind. The strict headmaster, Mr. Crampton (Edward Herrmann),...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Isabel has devoted her life to working with the children in a Calcutta orphanage. Theresa is the multimillionaire leader of a media company who lives with her artist husband in New York. When Isabel hears of a mysterious and generous grant for the financially strained orphanage, she must travel to New York to meet the benefactor, Theresa, in person, who then insists she stay for a family wedding." --
11) Evelyn
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
In 1953, Desmond Doyle takes on the Irish family law system and the Catholic Church in a bid to be reunited with his children. Despite a strong work ethic, Desmond has a hard time holding on to steady work. Desmond's wife walks out on the relationship and his sporadic employment eventually attracts the attention of the law. A court order sends his two sons and young daughter to separate Catholic orphanages until Desmond can prove he's capable of properly...
12) Boys town
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Story of Father Flanagan and his founding of Boys Town, a home for juvenile delinquents.
Publisher
Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
After she rescues dozens of children who survived a massacre in Jerusalem in 1948, Palestinian Hind Husseini establishes an orphanage that helps thousands of other children left homeless by violence. But the success of her peace-through-education institution is tested when pupil Miral gets a taste of radical politics in the region's refugee camps.
14) House of voices
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
House of Voices tells the chilling story of a woman who discovers the frightening secrets of an abandoned orphanage. Starring Virginie Ledoyen (The Beach), this film brings a terrifying new look at ghost stories, with a twist ending that is sure to shock you!
15) Knucklehead
Publisher
WWE Studios
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After Eddie loses his new fighter and finds himself $50,000 in, he discovers Walter, a bumbling 7-foot, 440-pound resident of the orphanage-turned-handyman. Walter needs to raise $50,000 in a week to repair the kitchen he burnt down, or the orphanage will close. Eddie convinces the head nun that Walter can win the $100,000 grand prize at the tournament to pay for the repairs. But to do so, he will need to take Walter on the road, enter amateur fights,...
16) Like Mike
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Calvin is an orphan boy who finds a pair of magic sneakers with the initials M.J. on the inside. Once he puts them on, he's got game, and wins a spot in the NBA. But his "skill" pits him against his team's star player - until the two rivals discover they have more in common than they could ever imagine.
17) The orphanage
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
Laura decides to purchase her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring and reopening the long abandoned facility as a place for disabled children. The new environment awakens the imagination of Laura's son. His ongoing fantasy games played with an invisible friend quickly turn into something more disturbing. Upon seeing her family increasingly threatened by the strange occurrences in the house, Laura looks to a group of parapsychologists...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
To Edna Gladney, founder of the Texas Children's home and Aid Society, every abandoned child deserves the miracle of a loving home. Edna's devotion echoes today as she declares, "There are no illegitimate babies-- only illegitimate parents."
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Left on the doorstep of the Sisters of Mercy Orphanage, Moe, Larry and Curly grow up finger-poking, face-slapping and head-clunking their way into adulthood. Now, years later, the bumbling trio find themselves on a madcap mission to save the orphanage from foreclosure.
20) Annie live!
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The iconic musical follows smart and spirited little orphan Annie, whose whole life changes when larger-than-life billionaire Daddy Warbucks takes her away from an orphanage run by the mean Miss Hannigan." --
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