#1. Kes (1969)

  • Rating: 7.9/10
  • Length: 1h 51min
  • Genre: Drama, Family
  • Director: Ken Loach (as Kenneth Loach)

Storyline: Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper (David Bradley), a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher Mr. Farthing (Colin Welland) and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence, until tragedy strikes.

Plot Keywords: young boy, falcon, mother, brother, bleak, spirited, england ...

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#3. Valiant (2005)

  • Rating: 5.5/10
  • Length: 1h 16min
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, War
  • Director: Gary Chapman

Storyline: Set in 1944, Valiant (Ewan McGregor) is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly, but friendly pigeon named Bugsy (Ricky Gervais), who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.

Plot Keywords: bird, friend, falcon, sergeant, courier, prisoner, amusing ...

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