#2. Run Wild, Run Free (1969)

Storyline: Philip Ransome, a northern English boy about ten-years-old, has been mute since age three and spends his days roaming the moors alone. His parents despair of a cure. One day, he sees a singular wild albino pony with blue eyes and befriends it avidly. A kindly retired Colonel, who accepts Philip as he is, a girl his age, and a pet falcon she gives him provide him with more things to love and care about. Gradually, Philip emerges from his shell. But the way out is full of heartbreak and setbacks.—Paul Emmons <pemmons@wcupa.edu>

Plot Keywords: young boy, father, mother, ex-soldier, horse, uplifting, touching ...

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#3. The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)

Storyline: Dr. Gillespie's cancer has gotten worse, and to force him to take a rest instead of pursuing a sulfa-drug/pneumonia study, Kildare refuses to assist Gillespie, and instead accepts a case of hysterical blindness. She's also the daughter of a millionaire who could help the hospital.—Kathy Li

Plot Keywords: doctor, mentor, nurse, tycoon, daughter, housekeeper, engaging ...

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#5. The In Crowd (2000)

Storyline: Adrien Williams enters the "in crowd" when she is hired by a posh East Coast country club and befriended by Brittany Foster, the charismatic leader of a clique of wealthy college students who are home for the summer. Brittany takes Adrien under her wing, attempts to show her the benefits of the good life and introduces her to other members of her inner circle, including the object of Brittany's affection, tennis pro Matt Curtis. When Matt shows an interest in Adrien, Brittany begins to reveal her dark side and Adrien slowly starts to learn that Brittany and her pack of friends will do anything to protect their circle and the dark secrets they harbor.—Greg Mielcarz <gmielcarz@morgancreek.com>

Plot Keywords: young woman, doctor, beauty queen, boyfriend, best friend, girlfriend, thrilling ...

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