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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, adult animated film, adventure film, animated film with LGBT character(s), comedy film, dystopian film, fantasy film
Unbeknownst to humans, a supermarket called Shopwell's is populated by anthropomorphic foodstuffs, as well as some other consumable items, that believe human shoppers are gods who take purchased groceries to a utopia known as the "Great Be…
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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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Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama, drama film, road movie, romantic comedy
Frank Goode, a recently widowed retiree whose career was making telephone cables, is getting ready for his children to visit him. They call to cancel at the last minute, so he decides to visit them instead. Despite warnings from his doctor…
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Cartoon, Fantasy, buddy film, cinematic fairy tale, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, musical film
In a sleepy village in Italy, Jiminy Cricket arrives at the shop of a woodworker and toymaker named Geppetto, who lives with his pet cat Figaro and fish Cleo. He creates a puppet that he names Pinocchio. As he falls asleep, Geppetto wishes…
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Action, Crime, Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, drama film
While working an undercover prostitute sting operation in a nightclub to arrest a pimp named Neptune, Miami-Dade Police detectives James "Sonny" Crockett and Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs receive a frantic phone call from their former informant Alo…
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Animalhorror, Horror comedy, Komödie, action film, comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, kaiju, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, thriller film
In the isolated desert town of Perfection, Nevada, handymen Valentine "Val" McKee and Earl Bassett decide to leave for the nearby town of Bixby after growing dissatisfied with their work. Before they can depart, they discover resident Edga…
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Animation, Fantasy, Komödie, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, monster film
A young Mike Wazowski visits the Monsters Inc. factory on a class field trip to learn about how "scarers" harness human children's screams for energy to power the monster world. He secretly follows scarer Frank McCay through a door to the …
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, thriller film
In the year 2678, the spaceship Hunter-Gratzner is struck by micrometeoroids that penetrate the hull, killing the captain and sending it off course toward a nearby planet. First Officer Owens and docking pilot Carolyn Fry attempt an emerge…
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Buddy Cop, Komödie, action film, adventure film, crime thriller film, mystery film, steampunk film
In 1891, a series of bombings blamed on political radicals bring France and Germany to the brink of war. Detective Sherlock Holmes narrowly intercepts one such bomb instead intended for expert surgeon Dr. Hoffmanstahl and Holmes' former lo…
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Computeranimation, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, musical film
Years ago, the Intergalactic Evil Wizard Alliance, led by Gargamel's brother, Razamel, attempted to use four magic books to rule the world with evil and destroy all the goodness in the universe. However, Papa Smurf rescues one of the books…
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Cyberpunk, Western film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, space Western, speculative fiction film
In the 26th century, humanity has colonized a new solar system. The central planets formed the Alliance and won a war against the outer planet Independents who resisted joining the Alliance. Child genius River Tam is conditioned by Allianc…
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, political thriller film, thriller film
Congressman Phil Hammersley opposes a proposed counterterrorism bill that would significantly expand surveillance powers for American intelligence agencies, arguing that it poses a threat to civil liberties. In response, National Security …
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Adventure, Parodie, Sci-Fi, Space Opera, adventure film, comedy film, parody film, science fiction film
The cast of the 1980s space-adventure series Galaxy Quest attend fan conventions and make trivial promotional appearances. Though the series' vain former star, Jason Nesmith, thrives on the attention, his co-stars Gwen DeMarco, Alexander D…
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Adventure, Animation, Komödie, Musical, adventure film, buddy film, comedy film, family film, live-action/animated film, musical film
Every emperor penguin attracts a mate by singing a unique "heartsong". If the male penguin's heartsong matches the female's song, the two penguins mate. Norma Jean, a female penguin, falls for Memphis, a male penguin and they become mates.
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Adventure, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Utopia & Dystopia, adventure film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, speculative fiction film, steampunk
Set more than a thousand years in the future following a cataclysmic conflict known as the Sixty Minute War, the remnants of humankind regroup and form mobile cities, called "Traction Cities". Under a philosophy known as "Municipal Darwini…
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Political Thriller, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, drama film, political thriller film, spy film, techno-thriller, thriller film
In 1973, during the Yom Kippur War, an Israeli warplane carrying a nuclear bomb crashes. In 2002, Ghazi, a Syrian scrap collector, recovers the bomb from a field in the Golan Heights. He sells it to South African black market arms traffick…
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Adventure, Family Drama, Komödie, comedy film, drama film
In India, Peter Whitman boards a train, "The Darjeeling Limited", as it pulls out of a station. On the train, he reunites with his brothers, Francis and Jack; the three have not seen each other since their father's funeral a year earlier. …
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Animation, Cartoon, children's film, coming-of-age film, drama film, fantasy film, musical film
Deep in the forest, a doe gives birth to a male fawn named Bambi, who will one day take over the position of Great Prince of the Forest, who guards the woodland creatures. Bambi grows up very attached to his mother, with whom he spends mos…
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Political Thriller, drama film, political thriller film
The far-right Organisation armée secrète ("Secret Army Organisation") plots to assassinate President de Gaulle. The first attempt on 22 August fails, leaving de Gaulle and his entourage unharmed. Within six months, OAS leader Jean Bastien-…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, High Fantasy, action film, adventure film, fantasy film
Bilbo and the Dwarves watch from the Lonely Mountain as the dragon Smaug sets Laketown ablaze. Bard breaks out of prison and kills Smaug with the black arrow. Smaug's falling body crushes the Master of Laketown and his cronies, who were es…
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Adventure, Animation, adventure film, coming-of-age film, dark fantasy, fantasy film
In the land of Prydain, Taran, a teenage "assistant pig-keeper" on the farm of Caer Dallben, home of Dallben the Enchanter, dreams of becoming a famous warrior. Dallben learns from the oracular powers of his pig Hen Wen that the evil Horne…
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Christmas film, Political Satire, Satire On War, Sitcom, screwball comedy film, war film
Six days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, an Imperial Japanese Navy submarine, commanded by Akiro Mitamura and carrying Kriegsmarine officer Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt, surfaces off the Californian coast. Wanting to destroy something "hono…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, live action
In the jungles of 1890s India, an orphaned boy named Mowgli lives among a pack of wolves led by Akela. One day, during the dry season, the jungle animals gather to drink the remaining water as part of an ancient truce. The gathering is dis…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Billions of years ago, the Guardians of the Universe used the green essence of willpower to create an intergalactic police force called the Green Lantern Corps. They divided the universe into 3,600 sectors, with one assigned Green Lantern …
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