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Swashbuckler, adventure film, silent film, swashbuckler film
thumb|A colorized lobby card showing a scene from the film, 1920 The Mark of Zorro tells the story of Don Diego Vega, the outwardly foppish son of wealthy ranchero Don Alejandro Vega in the old Spanish California of the early 19th century.…
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Drama, Komödie, adventure film, comedy drama, fantasy film
The narrative is called "a surreal period comedic tale of canine reincarnation exploring the relationships between father and son and master and dog". Peter O'Toole said that the film's use of comedy to explore the relationship between a f…
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Adventure, fantasy film
Into the West is a film about two young boys, Tito (Conroy) and Ossie (Fitzgerald), whose father "Papa" Reilly (Byrne) was "King of Irish Travellers" until his wife, Mary, died during Ossie's birth. The boys' grandfather (David Kelly) is a…
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Action, Computeranimation, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, sword-and-sandal film
Long after Zeus stole the Cronus Stone from the Titans, he and Alcmene gave birth to a son named Hercules, who defeated a Hydra at an early age and became a hero. After Hercules defeats a sea serpent and is thanked by the local townspeople…
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Adventure, Historie, adventure film, drama film
In 1857, Richard Burton and John Speke decide to find the source of the Nile River. Richard Burton goes to a Royal Geographical Society meeting to declare that he is going to find the source of the Nile River. Burton goes to a wealthy gath…
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Adventure, Animation, adventure film, comedy film
In 1959, Sammy, a green sea turtle, hatches on a beach in Baja California and is attacked by a seagull. He manages to escape along with another hatchling sea turtle named Shelly, who was also attacked by another seagull. As Sammy is sleepi…
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action film, adventure film
On the run from his creditors, small time thief S.S. Kumar stumbles upon a private invitation card addressed to Raja Bahadur Singh for a gathering on the island of Sir John Locksley. Kumar steals the invitation card after witnessing the Ra…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Major Ben McBride organises a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend Bowen Tyler who has been missing in the region for several years. A British naval survey ship takes them to Caprona. McBride's party: the paleontologist…
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adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, detective film, fantasy film, mystery film, thriller film
Fred Jones' pen pal, Alejo Otero, invites him and Mystery Inc. to visit him and his family in Veracruz, Mexico, which is being terrorized by a monster that its citizens believe to be "El Chupacabra". Upon their arrival, Mystery Inc.
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Thriller, drama film, heist film
In an underground mob poker game, a man is revealed to be cheating with a hole card when the game gets robbed. He manages to defend himself as a huge gunfight breaks out, leaving all dead but him and one gangster. They get into a Mexican s…
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Komödie, comedy film, treasure hunt film
Milton Parker, an eccentric game inventor, dies after losing a video game with his nurse. Parker's greedy and estranged relatives show up at his mansion for the reading of his will. Lawyer Charles Bernstein tells them that the winner of a …
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Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, heist film, thriller film
Karen McCoy, a renowned bank robber, is released from prison after serving six years and resolves to lead a law-abiding life. Upon returning home, she discovers that her ex-husband has told their young son, Patrick, that she died, further …
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War Film, war film
Flight Lieutenant Peter Howard, Captain John Clinton and Philip Rowe are Allied prisoners in Stalag Luft III, a German prisoner of war camp in World War II. Plans to dig an escape tunnel are complicated by the layout of the camp. Their bar…
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Martial-Arts, Thriller, action film, martial arts film, ninja film, thriller film
In Japan, the home of Cho Osaki is attacked by an army of a rival ninja clan, resulting in the slaughter of his entire family except for his mother and his younger son, Kane. When Cho arrives at his estate and discovers the carnage, the ni…
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Animation, adventure film, family film, fantasy film
Meteorites near the Great Valley cause a drought that threatens the inhabitants' lives. Mr. Threehorn becomes incredibly protective of the remaining water and mean to the inhabitants, forcing Littlefoot and the others to set out to find mo…
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Drama, War Film, drama film, war film
Near the end of the Korean War, a replacement, Private Loomis, is assigned to an infantry company on the front line. One night, Loomis notices a soldier leaving camp in dark clothing and face paint. He learns that this is Private Endore, w…
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Family Drama, adventure film, children's film
Sandy Ricks is a young boy living in the Florida Keys who rescues and befriends a dolphin injured by a harpoon after a hurricane. His father, fisherman Porter Ricks, disapproves since dolphins compete for fish and jeopardize the family inc…
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Adventure, Cartoon, adventure film, fantasy film
After solving the mystery of the Ghost Bear, Mystery Inc. is seen at WWE's latest event, The Muscle Moto X Off Road Challenge, an off-road race for WWE superstars with bountiful prize money. Scooby-Doo and Shaggy Rogers are there working a…
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Komödie, Monster Film, adventure film, comedy horror, horror film, science fiction film
Out in space on a desolate planet, the shape-shifting bounty hunters Ug and Lee and their human companion Charlie McFadden search for a vicious, worm-like creature. After killing the beast, they depart the planet. Soon afterwards, they rec…
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Adventure, Monumental Film, drama film
Pharaoh Khufu, an all-powerful ruler of ancient Egypt, amasses a great treasure by conquering other lands. He wants to be entombed with it when he dies (so he can enjoy it in the "second life"), free from the threat of grave robbers. Dissa…
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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
A month after the destruction in New York City by Kong, filmmaker Carl Denham has been implicated in so many lawsuits that he is almost bankrupt. Denham leaves the city aboard the Venture with Captain Englehorn, who knows he too will be si…
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Adventure, adventure film
Tarzan and Jane live in the jungle, along with their chimpanzee Cheeta. Harry Holt and his business partner Martin Arlington, leading a large party of locals, meet them on their way to take ivory from an elephant burial ground. Holt had vi…
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Parodie, comedy film, katastrophe, parody film, road movie, science fiction film
Coyote Bus Lines' scientists and designers work feverishly to complete Cyclops, a state-of-the-art articulated jumbo bus, enabling man to achieve a new milestone in bus history, namely non-stop service between New York City and Denver. Alm…
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Gangster Film, crime film, drama film, hood film
New Jersey Drive opens with Jason heading off to juvenile detention then unfolds in flashback as, chronologically, the incidents leading to his arrest surface one by one. First the audience sees the violent and poverty-ridden project where…
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