Ratcatcher (1999)

Directed by Lynne Ramsay
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James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a vulnerable 14 year old expressing a need for love in all the wrong ways, and befriends Kenny, who possesses an unusual innocence in spite of the harsh surroundings.

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  1. Moonlight (2016)
    "Jenkins cited Lynne Ramsay's Ratcatcher — child-as-protagonist in an indifferent urban environment, sensory cinematography, restraint about what to dramatize." source

Ratcatcher (1999), directed by Lynne Ramsay, has been cited as an influence on 1 later work, such as Moonlight. Check out the citations below.