Little Men VHS Movie

Little Men (1998) is a heartwarming and adventurous film based on the sequel to Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Directed by Rodney Gibbons, the movie is set in Boston in 1871 and follows the lives of two young orphans, Dan and Nat, who must use their street smarts to survive in a harsh world. Their lives take a turn when Nat is accused of theft and sent to live at an idyllic country school for boys run by Jo March (from Little Women) and her husband Fritz. The school, a place of education and kindness, becomes a transformative space for Nat, who grows from a troubled orphan to a model student and trusted friend. However, the peace at the school is disrupted when the wild and rebellious Dan joins Nat and brings chaos with him. As fights break out, money is stolen, and a fire threatens the school, the boys and the residents of the school learn important lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the impact of their actions. The film blends action, adventure, and family values with a strong emotional core, offering a compelling look at growth, change, and the lasting power of community.