Allegra Denton

Movies6

• Movie6.9

  Drama

  A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.

  The Sweet Hereafter

  1997 · 443 votes

• Movie6.5

  Drama

  All his life, teenager Daniel Huffman and his grandma have dreamed of Daniel playing college football. After Daniel is cut from his high school team, his grandmother's encouragement and coaching get him a second chance at that dream. He works hard and becomes so good his coach believes he has a shot at making a top-ranked college team. But now Daniel faces a heart-wrenching choice that could force him to forever give up his dream.

  A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story

  1999 · 2 votes

• Movie5.0

  HorrorDrama

  A precocious youngster's visions of a mysterious woman and a series of child murders leads her mom to seek help from the authorities.

  The Haunting of Lisa

  1996 · 5 votes

• Movie5.1

  TV MovieDrama

  Story of a man whose pride in being the head of his family won't let him accept help from his sick daughters doctor. He has to prove to his kids that even with the death of his wife and the loss of his job that they can and will survive. After hitting brick wall after brick wall comes a glimmer of hope.

  Hidden in America

  1996 · 12 votes

• Movie6.2

  Drama

  A colonial family seeks a better life in Maine's wilderness in this powerful adventure. When William Hallowell leaves behind 13-year-old son Matt to safeguard their claim, the boy relies on his new friendship with the Penobscot Indians for survival.

  Keeping the Promise

  1997 · 4 votes

• Movie6.1

  DramaTV Movie

  A story of a young boy who becomes an elective mute after witnessing what he believes to be the killing by his older brother of a teenage boy. The young boy's brother then tells him not to say anything because of the trouble it would cause in the family... so he doesn't say anything again. The problem is that the young boy so enjoys his acceptance by others of his mutism that it brings his family, a loving and caring farm family, to the brink of financial ruin in medical and psychological costs to cure him. Based on a true story, this is the intelligent telling of a family in crisis, and the work of doctors in dealing with this mental illness.

  Locked in Silence

  1999 · 8 votes