The Book Thief (2013), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Wolf Totem (2015), Alice Through the Looking Glass (1999), The Pagemaster (1994) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Reading movies.
Storyline: In 1938, the young girl Liesel Meminger is traveling by train with her mother and her younger brother when he dies. Her mother buries the boy in a cemetery by the tracks and Liesel picks up a book, "The Gravediggers Handbook", which was left on the grave of her brother and brings it with her. Liesel is delivered to a foster family in a small town and later she learns that her mother left her because she is a communist. Her stepmother, Rosa Hubermann, is a rude but caring woman and her stepfather, Hans Hubermann, is a simple kind-hearted man. Liesel befriends her next door neighbor, the boy Rudy Steiner, and they go together to the school. When Hans discovers that Liesel cannot read, he teaches her using her book and Liesel becomes an obsessed reader. During a Nazi speech where the locals are forced to burn books in a bonfire, Liesel recovers one book for her and the Mayor's wife Ilsa Hermann witnesses her action. Meanwhile Hans hides the Jewish Max Vandenburg, who is the son of a ...
Plot Keywords: orphan, foster father, foster mother, jewish refugee, nazi, ss officer, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A "story inside a story," in which the first part follows a woman named Susan who receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband, a man whom she left 20 years earlier, asking for her opinion. The second element follows the actual manuscript, called "Nocturnal Animals," which revolves around a man whose family vacation turns violent and deadly. It also continues to follow the story of Susan, who finds herself recalling her first marriage and confronting some dark truths about herself.
Plot Keywords: art gallerist, husband, ex-husband, author, family member, friend, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1967, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.—JC
Plot Keywords: wolf, student, dark, plains, mongolia, wolves, tribe ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on Lewis Carroll's classic novel about a girl's adventures in a magical place called Wonderland.
Plot Keywords: alice, girl, white rabbit, amusing, dark, wonderland, book ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A storm forces frightened Richard Tyler (Macaulay Culkin) inside a nearby library for shelter. Mr. Dewey (Christopher Lloyd), the librarian, sees that Richard needs an adventure and tries to give the boy a book, but all Richard wants is a phone. Before he can call his parents (Ed Begley Jr., Mel Harris), Richard slips on the floor, hits his head and passes out. When he wakes up, he finds himself in a fantasy land populated by famous literary characters.
Plot Keywords: parent, librarian, young boy, long john silver, dr. jekyll, amusing, creative ...
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