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Computeranimation, Fantasy, Komödie, action film, comedy film, family film
In 1976, an eleven-year-old Gru dreams of becoming a supervillain, assisted by the Minions, whom he has hired to work for him. Gru is ecstatic when he receives an audition invitation from the Vicious 6, a supervillain team now led by Belle…
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Romance Film, Sport, action film, drama film, romance film, sport film
Young World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Cole Trickle is recruited by Chevrolet dealership tycoon Tim Daland to race for his team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, bringing former crew chief and car builder Harry Hogge out of reti…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
International criminal organisation SPECTRE seeks revenge against MI6 agent James Bond for the death of their agent Dr. No in Jamaica. SPECTRE's chief planner, Czechoslovak chess grandmaster Kronsteen, devises a plan to lure Bond into a tr…
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Action, War Film, action film, drama film, historical film, war film
In December 1937, Lieutenant Commander Edwin T. Layton, an American naval attaché in Japan, is warned by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto that US threats to their supply of oil would force Japan to wage war. The threats are realized on December 7,…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, blaxploitation film, spy film
Three MI6 agents are killed under mysterious circumstances within 24 hours in the United Nations headquarters in New York City, in New Orleans, and the small Caribbean nation of San Monique, while monitoring the operations of the island's …
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Action, action film, crime film, neo-noir, splatter film, thriller film, vigilante film
John Wick infiltrates a smuggling compound run by Abram Tarasov, who is highly strung following the recent deaths of his nephew Iosef and brother Viggo at John's hands. There, he recovers his stolen Boss 429 Mustang and defeats all of Abra…
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Action, Drama, War Film, drama film, epic film, historical film, war film, white savior film
During the American Civil War, Captain Robert Gould Shaw is injured at the Battle of Antietam and returns home to Boston on medical leave. Shaw accepts promotion to Colonel commanding the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one…
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Komödie, Mysterie, action film, adventure film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, spy film, thriller film
A waiter pages George Kaplan at the Oak Room restaurant at the Plaza Hotel in New York City at the request of two well-dressed men. While summoning the same waiter, advertising executive Roger Thornhill is mistaken for Kaplan, kidnapped by…
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Parodie, parody film, spy comedy film
Legendary British spy Sir James Bond 007, who has been retired for 20 years, is visited by M, the head of British MI6; CIA representative Ransome; KGB representative Smernov; and Deuxième Bureau representative Le Grand. They implore Bond t…
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
200 years after Ellen Ripley's death, military scientists aboard the space vessel USM Auriga create a clone of her, designated Ripley 8, using DNA from blood samples taken from Fiorina "Fury" 161. The Xenomorph queen's DNA has been combine…
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Action, action film, thriller film
Five years after escaping Los Angeles, Dominic Toretto and his crew, consisting of his girlfriend Letty, Tego Leo, Rico Santos, Cara, and Han Lue, are hijacking fuel tankers in the Dominican Republic. Dom suspects the police are on their t…
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Sonic, a young anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who can run at supersonic speed, is ambushed by an echidna tribe for his power. His guardian, an anthropomorphic owl named Longclaw, gives him a bag of golden rings that open portals to distant …
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War Film, action film, drama film, war film
In September 1944, Allied forces have won the Battle of Normandy. General Browning, with the approval of Field Marshal Montgomery, drafts a plan known as Operation Market Garden which will land 35,000 paratroopers and glider men from their…
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Christmas film, Komödie, Sitcom, action film, comedy film, family film
Peter Beaupre, Alice Ribbons, Burton Jernigan, and Earl Unger are four internationally wanted criminals working for a Hong Kong-based terrorist organization linked to North Korea. In Silicon Valley, California, they steal a $10 million mis…
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Action, Gangster Film, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, action film, prison film, thriller film
Decorated honorably discharged Army Ranger Cameron Poe is convicted of involuntary manslaughter for killing a bar patron in self-defense when the other man drunkenly attacks him and his pregnant wife, Tricia. During his eight-year sentence…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure fiction, adventure film, children's film, fantasy film, science fiction film, speculative fiction
Ten-year-old Walter and six-year-old Danny are two brothers who do not get along with each other or their teenage sister, Lisa. While their father is away at work and Lisa is napping, Danny discovers an old science fiction-themed board gam…
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Sword And Sorcery, action film, adventure film, sword and sorcery
Young Red Sonja's homeland, Hyrkania, is invaded by barbarians, who slaughter most of her people and force her to flee into the vast woods nearby. Separated from her tribe, she searches for other Hyrkanians while worshipping the forest god…
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Action, Adventure, Bible Film, Drama, adventure film, apocalyptic film, drama film, epic film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film, sword-and-sandal film
As a child, Noah sees his father, Lamech, killed by king Tubal-cain for his land. As an adult, Noah lives with his wife, Naameh, and their sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth. He dreams of a great flood, so he takes his family to consult his grand…
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Komödie, Silly Movie, Sitcom, action film, buddy film, dystopian film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Following the impact of a meteorite into Earth 65million years ago, the universe is split into a pair of parallel dimensions. Surviving dinosaurs escape into the new dimension, evolving into a humanoid race and founding a city known as Din…
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Adventure, Drama, Psychological Thriller, adventure film, drama film, melodrama, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Richard, a young American backpacker seeking adventure in Bangkok, stays in a drab travellers' hotel on Khao San Road where he meets a young French couple, Françoise and Étienne, and he immediately becomes attracted to Françoise. He also m…
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Action Comedy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction film
In 2014, Peter Quill, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and Baby Groot are renowned as the Guardians of the Galaxy. High Priestess Ayesha of the Sovereign race has the Guardians protect valuable Anulax batteries from an Abilisk, an inter-dimensional m…
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Adventure, Fantasy, children's film, cinematic fairy tale, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, swashbuckler film
The English village of Wall lies near a stone wall that borders the magical kingdom of Stormhold. A guard prevents anyone from crossing. Dunstan Thorne tricks him and crosses over the wall to a marketplace.
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Action, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, action thriller, adventure film, spy film, thriller film
Six weeks after Jason Bourne's escape from Russia, Operation Outcome agent Aaron Cross (Number Five) is assigned a training exercise in the Alaskan wilderness as punishment for going AWOL. He must traverse the rugged terrain to find a remo…
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Adventure, Animation, Family Comedy, Fantasy, Komödie, action film, children's film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, fantasy comedy, fantasy film, flashback film
Years ago, King Harold and Queen Lillian lost hope of their daughter, Princess Fiona, being freed from her curse after so many years of her being at the Dragon's Keep. Despite their deal with Fairy Godmother, they go to Rumpelstiltskin for…
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