Äventyret börjar när Lady och Lufsens valp Ludde rymmer hemifrån. Han träffar Angel, en tuff flickvalp som tar med honom till skrotupplaget där Buster och hans hundgäng bor. Och de lever precis så fritt och bekymmerslöst som Ludde bara drömt om! Ludde stortrivs, men den nya miljön är också mycket tuffare än det trygga hem han just lämnat...
Den osannolika och fantastiska vänskapen mellan en flicka och ett vitt lejon. Livet vänds upp och ner för tioåriga Mia när familjen flyttar från London till Afrika för att ta över en lejonfarm. När det vita lejonet Charlie föds utvecklar de två ett mycket starkt band. När Charlie blir tre år hamnar Mias liv återigen i gungning då hon upptäcker sin fars hemlighet. Hon inser att Charlies liv kan vara i fara och bestämmer sig för att rymma med honom. De två vännerna ger sig iväg på en otrolig resa för att hitta en plats där Charlie kan leva resten av sitt liv i frihet.
Joy är nybliven mamma som är redo att ge bort sitt nyfödda barn när hon träffar Mully, en fräck gatupojke. Tillsammans ger sig de två oslipade diamanterna ut på äventyr och en flykt från världen.
T.S. Spivet bor på en farm i Montana tillsammans med sin skalbaggetokiga mamma, sin cowboy till pappa och en 14-årig syster som drömmer om att bli Miss America. Själv är han en tioårigt geni som är extra duktig på kartor och nya spännande uppfinningar. En dag får han ett oväntat samtal från Smithsons museum i Washington DC som meddelar att han vunnit det åtråvärda Baird-priset för hans senaste uppfinning "den eviga rörelsemaskinen" och att han härmed bjuds in till en gala i hans ära, där han också förväntas hålla tal. Utan att berätta för någon ger han sig nu ut på en resa genom USA för att ta emot sitt pris.
In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky chimpanzee. However, the circus isn't all fun and games when the evil candy vendor, Harry Tupper, convinces Toby that his Aunt Olive and Uncle Daniel don't love him or want him back. Toby resigns himself to circus life, but when he finally realizes that Tupper lied to him, and that his aunt and uncle truly love him, Toby happily returns home once again.
Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.
Marie is twelve. When she must return to boarding school after summer vacation, she runs away. After five years at sea, François, 35, anchors ship with the aim of getting together with the woman of his dreams. But he feels uneasy with solid ground beneath his feet and takes to his heels. He and Marie cross paths. She’s a runaway kid looking for a world steadfast and true... and a dad to adopt.
A 12-year-old girl goes on a car ride with a man she met online to prove she is not a child anymore.
Kaylee, a 14-year-old emo-goth, thinks she is top of the food chain when it comes to being misunderstood. After a monster fight with her parents over her texting habits, Kaylee runs away to her understanding grandma’s house. All is going well until Kaylee’s cell phone battery runs out.
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.
Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one of his many five-and-ten-cents stores as a clerk.
Fed up with his quarreling middle class parents, thirteen-year-old Jonas runs away from home. He seeks his freedom in the woods, where he befriends a girl his own age and a drunken ex-pilot, who offers him some warmth and understanding.
A mother keeps making excuses for why her son's father has not returned home. Jon Marco, just celebrating his ninth birthday, concludes his parents have separated and develops a plan to place himself in dad's care. Along with a new friend they run away to Milan to search for Marco's father. Once executed, our little hero learns the truth about his famous race-car driving father. Can mom and his pals help him deal with the trauma?
Popeye spanks Swee'Pea and sends him to bed without supper. He wrestles with his conscience over this, while Swee'Pea packs a bundle and runs away from home.
An advocate of sex, but not of marriage, bachelor Daegyu (played by singer-turned-actor Im Changjeon), 26, produces bootleg music albums for a living. One day, he comes across a plucky, nine-year-old boy named Jeon Ingwon (played by Lee Inseong) who insists that he is Daegyu's son born out of wedlock. Daegyu tries every possible means to send the bold boy back to where he came from, including reporting him to the police, deserting him on the street and even pretending not to have known him, but to no avail. Ingwon makes an offer to Daegyu: he will leave him forever if they first travel across the country together. During the journey, Daegyu comes to learn Ingwon's secret and finds a reason not to continue their cross-land journey.
A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside village for orphans of all nations, after encountering trouble through his innocent implication in a robbery.
Directed by French author Geroges Perec, Les Lieux d'une fugue is an autobiographical account of the writer's experience of running away from his aunt's house at age 11. As much a meditation on the streets of Paris as it is personal narrative, Les Lieux d'une fugue examines how Perec's verbal games play out alongside a movie camera.
Set in an Aussie farmhouse and a 50's style diner, Rocfish presents this classic tale of a Father's love for his runaway child.