The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Drama, Romance
7.6
Transit
Drama
5.5
A Christmas Carol
Animation, Family, Fantasy
6.9
The Machinist
Thriller, Drama
7.5
The Shawshank Redemption
Drama, Crime
8.7
Interstellar
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
8.5
Parasite
Comedy, Thriller, Drama
8.5
Star Wars
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
8.2
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Horror
7.3
Hacksaw Ridge
Drama, History, War
8.2
The Empire Strikes Back
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
8.4
The Shining
Horror, Thriller
8.2
Oppenheimer
Drama, History
8.1
Shaun of the Dead
Horror, Comedy
7.5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Drama
8.4
Jurassic Park
Adventure, Science Fiction
8.0
The Godfather
Drama, Crime
8.7
Fight Club
Drama, Thriller
8.4
Grease
Romance, Comedy
7.4
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
7.8
Changeling
Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.6
Mirror
Drama, History
8.0
The School Photo
Drama
0.0
Lean On Me
Drama
7.3
Chop Shop
Drama
6.7
Senior Skip Day
Comedy
4.8
Wacky Class Welcome
Comedy
3.3
Corpus Christi
Drama
7.6
Russian Ark
Drama, Fantasy, History
7.3
Dead End
Crime, Drama
7.0
Reds
Drama, History, Romance
6.9
Wings
Drama
6.8
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Music
6.8
Rasputin and the Empress
Drama, History
5.3
The Delinquents
Drama, Romance
5.2
Our Miss Brooks
Comedy
6.2
Ape Principal
Family, Drama
8.0
Knights of Swing
Music, Drama, Romance, History
0.0
The Good Man from Szechuan
Drama
0.0
Smithston
Comedy
0.0