THE DERBY STALLION — Fifteen-year-old Patrick McCardle (Zac Efron, Hairspray) doesn't know what he wants to do with his life, and the pressure put on him by his dad, an ex-professional baseball player, isn't helping. Then P... more »atrick meets Houston Jones (Bill Cobbs, Night at the Museum), a misunderstood horse trainer who convinces him to train for the famous Derby Cup. But can Patrick convince his parents to let him compete, beat out the rich town bully--a five-time Derby Cup winner who will stop at nothing to keep his title--and somehow find the champion that lies within?
THE IMPOSSIBLE ELEPHANT
Tormented by a giant bully and dealing with the loss of his mom, young Daniel wishes for a special pet to have by his side. After discovering Lumpy--a real, live elephant--in his backyard, it's as if his wish has come true...until his dad ships Lumpy off to the local zoo. Vowing to free his new found friend, Daniel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, reminding us that some friendships are unexpected, magic is real and nothing is impossible!
SPIRIT BEAR: THE SIMON JACKSON STORY
Simon Jackson is an awkward 15-year-old who lives on a planet light years away from the "in" crowd--until a life changing moment. Attacked in the British Columbia wilderness, Simon is rescued by a rare white Kermode bear. When he learns these magnificent creatures are endangered, that only 400 are in existence in a small area of northern BC, Simon turns from shy, stuttering daydreamer to political activist. Mustering his courage, he takes on the powerful forest industry and the provincial government, eventually rallying everyone from Prince William to the Backstreet Boys. Simon ultimately secures the protection of 2500 square miles of Princess Royal Island--one of the largest land protection battles ever won--and is named one of Time Magazine's "Heroes for the Planet."
BAILEY'S BILLIONS
Sweet and savvy talking golden retriever, Bailey (the voice of Jon Lovitz The Stepford Wives, The Wedding Singer), is one doggone lucky pooch when his devoted owner, Constance Pennington, leaves him her entire billion-dollar fortune. Bailey is lucky, that is, until he becomes the target of an elaborately-designed dognap scheme hatched by Constance's nasty nephew Caspar (Tim Curry The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Oliver Twist) and his money-hungry wife Dolores (Jennifer Tilly Monsters, Inc; Liar Liar). The despicable duo's wicked plan is to ultimately gain custody of the canine so they can get their greedy paws on his inheritance. Unfortunately for them, there's a thing or two they don't know about Bailey. Not only does he have great street smarts, he has great pals too. Bailey's loyal guardian Ted (Dean Cain TV's Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman), kind-hearted animal advocate Marge (Laurie Holden Fantastic Four, The Majestic), her daughter Sam, and a clever border collie named Tessa set out on a hilarious madcap adventure to free their four-legged friend and put the nasty dognappers out of business--for good!« less
