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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, Fantasy, action film, apocalyptic film, fantasy film, horror film, thriller film, zombie film
The Archangel Michael falls to Earth in Los Angeles and cuts off his wings. After looting a weapons warehouse and stealing a police car from a possessed police officer, Michael travels to the Paradise Falls Diner, near the edge of the Moja…
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Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
In the 28th century, cooperation between the Earth and extraterrestrial species has expanded the former International Space Station to the point its mass threatens gravitational disruption to Earth. Relocated to deep space, it becomes Alph…
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Komödie, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Dr. Reed Richards, along with his friend, Ben Grimm, convinces Dr. Victor von Doom, CEO of Von Doom Industries, to allow him access to his space station to test the effects of exposure to clouds of cosmic energy on biological samples.
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Adventure, Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, superhero film, war film
In present-day Paris, Diana Prince receives a photographic plate from Wayne Enterprises taken during World War I. It shows herself and four men, and prompts her to recall her past. Diana, the young daughter of Queen Hippolyta, is raised on…
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Western, Western film
In 1881, a gunslinger known as "The Lady" arrives in the Old West town of Redemption, which is ruled by a ruthless outlaw-turned-mayor named John Herod. Herod has announced a fast-draw single-elimination shooting tournament with a large ca…
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American football film, Drama, Komödie, Sport, action comedy film, comedy drama, crime film, drama film, prison film, sport film
Paul Crewe is a former National Football League (NFL) quarterback who was accused of shaving points. Though he was never convicted, he was placed on federal probation for five years. One night, dissatisfied with his life, he gets drunk dur…
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Action, Komödie, Trucker Film, action film, adventure film, comedy film
Wealthy Texan capitalist Big Enos Burdette and his son, Little Enos, frequently bet notable truckers in Atlanta to bootleg 400 cases of Coors beer from Texarkana, Texas, to Atlanta in 28 hours, but all have failed with many being arrested.…
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Action, Mysterie, action film, disaster film, mystery film, science fiction film
In October 1959, an elementary school in Lexington celebrates its opening with a competition in which students draw what they believe will happen in the future. Lucinda Embry fills her paper with numbers while being guided by whispering vo…
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Action, Christmas film, action film, action thriller, crime film, thriller film
On an unspecified day during Christmas week, two years after the events of the previous film, John McClane is now a lieutenant with the LAPD, who arrives at Dulles International Airport to pick up his wife, Holly. He is met with hostility …
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Adventure, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, adventure film, science fiction action film, speculative fiction film, spy film, thriller film
A Drax Industries Moonraker Space Shuttle orbiter on loan to the United Kingdom is hijacked in midair while on a Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. The carrier is destroyed but no wreckage of the shuttle is found. M, head of MI6, assigns James Bond…
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Action Comedy, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, black comedy film, crime film, superhero film
Four years after the defeat of the Enchantress, the Joker breaks up with Harley Quinn, throwing her out on the Gotham City streets. She is taken in by Doc, the owner of a Taiwanese restaurant, and recovers from her relationship by cutting …
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Drama, action film, drama film, sport film, thriller film
Former pro-pool player "Fast Eddie" Felson has given up the game and is now a successful liquor salesman in Chicago. However, he partners with pool players, including a hustler named Julian, who is outmatched at nine-ball by the young and …
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Action, action film, action thriller, girls with guns
In Chicago, Wesley Allan Gibson works at a dead-end desk job with an overbearing boss, takes medication for panic attacks, and lives with his abrasive girlfriend Cathy who cheats on him with his co-worker and best friend, Barry. One evenin…
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Action, Drama, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, sword-and-sandal film
When the Twelve Olympians imprisoned the traitorous Titans beneath Mount Tartarus, they lost the Epirus Bow. In 1228 BC, the genocidal king Hyperion searches for the bow to release the Titans; to this end, he captures the virgin oracle Pha…
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Action, action film, contemporary Western film, crime film, thriller film, vigilante film
At the Tarasco bar in Mexico, Buscemi, an American man, talks about witnessing a massacre in another bar, committed by El Mariachi, a Mexican with a guitar case full of guns. Tarasco's patrons are uninterested until Buscemi mentions drug l…
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Cartoon, Komödie, Musical, drama film, family film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film, musical film
Setting The film is set on a plantation in Georgia, part of the Southern United States; specifically in a location some distance from Atlanta. Although sometimes misinterpreted as taking place before the American Civil War while slavery wa…
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Adventure, Drama, Thriller, drama film, erotic thriller, horror film, romance film, survival film
Jack and Jennifer are a wealthy couple who are yachting in the Caribbean during Christmas. One of their crew is the handsome Manuel, who is immediately found attractive by Jennifer and her friend Gail. Shortly after, Manuel is cursed by hi…
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Fantasy, Musical, Teen Comedy Film, action film, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, musical film, teen film
Soon after the wedding of King Ben and Mal, Uma is now the headmistress and principal of Auradon Prep. Her first order of business is to open the border between Auradon and Wonderland by inviting Princess Red, the rebellious daughter of th…
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Action, Adventure, Komödie, Time Travel, Western, Western film, comedy film, science fiction film, teen film, time-travel film
On November 12, 1955, moments after witnessing Emmett "Doc" Brown disappear in his DeLorean, Marty McFly learns that Doc was sent 70 years in the past to 1885. Using information from Doc's 1885 letter, Marty and the 1955 Doc find and repai…
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Christmas film, Komödie, action film, comedy film, family film
In Minneapolis, workaholic mattress salesman Howard Langston loves his wife Liz, and nine-year-old son Jamie, but rarely finds time for them. He is often put in a bad light by his neighbor, divorcé Ted Maltin, who harbors unrequited feelin…
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Action, Ghost-Movie, Komödie, comedy horror, fantasy film, female buddy film, ghost film, science fiction film
Particle physicists and estranged friends Abby Yates and Erin Gilbert co-authored Ghosts from Our Past, a book detailing their paranormal investigations since high school. Erin later disavowed the work, while Abby continues her research at…
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Action, Thriller, action film, thriller film
Three years after four Neo-Nazis invaded her family's lake house and killed her father, 16-year-old Becky has escaped from several foster homes. She now lives off the grid. Eventually, Becky and her dog Diego settle in with Elena Cahn, a m…
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Buddy Cop, Christmas film, Police Film, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, crime film, thriller film
Following the recent death of his wife, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) narcotics Sergeant Martin Riggs, a former Special Forces soldier, has become suicidal and erratic. Despite the protests of police therapist Stephanie Woods, Capta…
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Action, Drama, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, action film, adventure film, biographical film, drama film, historical film, survival film
In 1850, author Herman Melville visits innkeeper Thomas Nickerson, the last survivor of the sunk whaleship Essex, offering money for his story. Nickerson initially refuses, then agrees after his wife intervenes. In 1820, a Nantucket whalin…
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