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Adventure, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction action film
A voiceover sets the scene: the time is after the Harmonic Convergence, when drastic climate change has swept away civilization as we know it. A vast wind current, the Slipstream, encircles the globe, and a few scattered settlements of sur…
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Splatstick, comedy film, drama film, silent film
thumb|thumbtime=1|The Circus (1928) by Charlie Chaplin |left|230x230px At a circus midway, the penniless and hungry Tramp is mistaken for a pickpocket and chased by both the police and the real crook (the latter having stashed a stolen wal…
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Adventure, Justice Drama, War Film, adventure film, drama film
In 1895, the Royal North Surrey Regiment is called to active service to join the army of Sir Herbert Kitchener in the Mahdist War against the forces of the Khalifa. Forced into an army career by family tradition and fearful he might prove …
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Adventure, Pirate Film, Treasure Hunting, adventure film, pirate film, treasure hunt film
Captain Bones, an elderly pirate, arrives at the Admiral Benbow inn, owned by Jim Hawkins and his widowed mother. Bones spends his days keeping watch for a one-legged man and making a dangerous nuisance of himself. One day, pirate Black Do…
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Action, Martial-Arts, action film, coming-of-age film, martial arts film
Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers. After Stevens uses his capoeira skills to …
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Adventure, adventure film
A widowed pilot named Jake Barnes is flying a plane over the Alaskan wilderness delivering toilet paper on behalf of an air company. Meanwhile, a female polar bear cub and her mother play in the snow, watched by poachers Colin Perry and Mr…
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Western, Western film, heist film
Former rancher Taw Jackson returns to his hometown to settle a score with corrupt businessman Frank Pierce; three years earlier, Pierce had Jackson wrongfully imprisoned and appropriated his land, including his house and some recently disc…
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Komödie, comedy film
The film has four storylines, which run in parallel and interact: Xixo trying to find his lost children. Two elephant poachers travelling in a truck on which Xixo's children are stuck. A zoologist and a lawyer stranded in a desert.
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Sci-Fi, adventure television series, fantasy television series
Part 1 While in the Amazon rainforest, Professor George Challenger shoots an animal he believes to be a pterosaur. On returning to England, Challenger crashes a lecture at the Natural History Museum held by his rival, Professor Leo Summerl…
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Komödie, comedy film, family film, teen film
After once again neglecting to finish his homework, Horrid Henry has his friend, Brainy Brian, forge a note from his mother claiming that his cat ate it. His teacher, Miss Battle-Axe, sees through Henry's ruse because the word "homework" i…
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War Film, action film
Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Collins), the son of the previous Sniper film's protagonist Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger), takes up the mantle set by his father and goes on a mission of his own. While working with the UN Forces in the Democra…
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adventure film, comedy film, family film
Hare brothers Peter and Lapin visit a jungle temple in search of the mystical Hamster of Darkness, but are unsuccessful in their quest. Outside the temple, they discover a chicken-hare hybrid baby whom Peter adopts and names Chickenhare. A…
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Gangster Film, Martial-Arts
Zin is the Thai lover of Japanese yakuza boss Masashi. Zin was previously the girlfriend of Thai gangster No. 8, who was jealous of her relationship with rival gangster Masashi.
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Adventure, Thriller, adventure film, horror film, science fiction film
In 1901, Joanna Selby is on her way from New Orleans to a South American cocoa plantation to meet her new husband, whom she married by proxy, plantation owner Christopher Leiningen. On a boat up the river to the Leiningen plantation, Joann…
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action film, adventure film, comedy film, detective fiction, fantasy, sitcom, superhero film
Six superpowered young people with powers different from the Avengers want to make a positive impact in the world, even if they are not quite ready to be heroes. Tasked with protecting Cleveland, Ohio, their exploits are captured by a docu…
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Pirate Film, adventure film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
After England and Spain make peace, notorious pirate Henry Morgan decides to reform. As a reward, he is made Governor of Jamaica, with a mandate to rid the Caribbean of his former comrades, by persuasion or force if necessary. He replaces …
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Fantasy, Western, fantasy film
A violent outlaw band led by Blackjack Britton and Cavin Guthrie robs a bank. During the subsequent gunfight, a prostitute named Dolly Sloan is shot and dies in the arms of youngest gang member and Cavin's nephew Sonny. The gang flees, pur…
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Action, action film, thriller film
Kate McQuean is a Miami civil attorney who, in the course of a divorce case, attempts to have a freighter moored off the Florida coast seized in lieu of unpaid alimony. The ship, which is owned by criminal Emilio Juantorena, is the current…
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Fairy-Tale Film, Fantasy, fantasy film
D.J. Mulrooney, an executive officer of a timber-trading company, travels in his customized 1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom II to Seattle to sell 50,000 acres of timberland. The car was purchased after D.J.
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Adventure, Fantasy, children's film
The film starts with Buddha and his owner, Sam, stargazing. As a shooting star passes, Sam makes a wish that he can touch the Moon. The next day is the day of his school field trip to Vision Enterprises to watch a test launch of the Vision…
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Ghost-Movie, Gruselfilm, adventure film, family film, fantasy film
In the 1940s, Alec Windsor threatens a woman so he can purchase her land. The woman reveals herself as a witch and casts a spell that kills Windsor. In 2022 three teenage friends - Jake, Bo and Carson - are quarreling.
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Adventure, Drama, adventure film, drama film
Irish-Australian Paddy Carmody is a sheep drover and shearer, roving the sparsely populated outback with his wife Ida and son Sean. They are sundowners, constantly moving, pitching their tent whenever the sun goes down. Ida and Sean want t…
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Western, Western film, comedy drama
Sometime around 1905, Cable Hogue is isolated in the Arizona desert awaiting his partners, Taggart and Bowen, who are scouting for water. The two plot to seize what little water remains to save themselves. Cable, who hesitates to defend hi…
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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, cinematic fairy tale, drama film, fantasy film
Eloise tells her two granddaughters a version of The Little Mermaid in which a mermaid princess is tricked by a wizard who steals her soul, and forced to live a life away from her ocean home enslaved to the wizard for eternity. When the gi…
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