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Family Drama, Road Movie, buddy film, comedy drama, drama film
Charlie Babbitt is an arrogant collectibles dealer in the middle of importing four grey market Lamborghinis to Los Angeles for resale. He needs to deliver the cars to impatient buyers who have already made down payments to repay the loan h…
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Komödie, Musical, comedy film, musical film
Jake Blues, a blues vocalist and petty criminal, is paroled from Joliet Prison after serving three years of a five-year sentence for armed robbery and is picked up by his brother Elwood in a battered former police car. Jake complains that …
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Christmas film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Silly Movie, Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film
Chicago-area resident Clark Griswold intends to have a "Good old fashioned" Christmas with his entire family. He drives his wife Ellen and children Audrey and Rusty out to the country to find a tree, ultimately choosing the largest one the…
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Animation, Komödie, Romance Film, Satire On Media, buddy film, comedy film, crossover fiction, fantasy film, live-action/animated film, neo-noir
In 1947 Los Angeles, animated cartoon characters, or "toons", co-exist with humans. Private detective Eddie Valiant, once a staunch ally of the toons, has become a depressed alcoholic following his brother Teddy's murder by an unknown toon…
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Coming Of Age, Forensic, Mafia Film, Social Drama, buddy film, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, neo-noir, prison film, rape and revenge film, thriller film, trial film
In the summer of 1967, Lorenzo "Shakes" Carcaterra, Tommy Marcano, Michael Sullivan and John Reilly are childhood friends living in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. At that time, the boys start running small errands for local gangster "King" Ben…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Film, Christmas film, Modern-Day Fantasy, action comedy film, adventure film
Mythological Oversight and Restoration Authority (MORA) is a clandestine, multilateral, military organization that protects a secret peace treaty between humans and mythological creatures. Callum Drift, head of Santa Claus's security detai…
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Komödie, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film
In New York City, FBI agent brothers Marcus and Kevin Copeland inadvertently ruin a drug bust. Their boss, Chief Elliott Gordon, offers them a reprieve if they safely escort sisters Brittany and Tiffany Wilson - the rich, shallow socialite…
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Drama, Sport, boxing film, buddy film, drama film
Maggie Fitzgerald, a waitress from the Ozarks, enters the Hit Pit, a rundown boxing gym in Los Angeles operated by Frankie Dunn. Frankie is a cantankerous Irish-American trainer estranged from his daughter. Maggie asks Frankie to train her…
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Biographical picture, Komödie, Western, Western film, biographical film, buddy film, comedy drama
thumb|Original release trailer of the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) In 1898 Wyoming, Butch Cassidy is the affable, clever, talkative leader of the outlaw Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. His closest companion is the laconic dead-sho…
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Action, Drama, Psychodrama, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, heist film, sport film, surf film, thriller film
Former Ohio State quarterback and rookie FBI agent Johnny Utah assists senior agent Angelo Pappas in investigating a string of bank robberies by the "Ex-Presidents": robbers who wear rubber masks of former presidents Ronald Reagan, Jimmy C…
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Biographical picture, Coming Out, Crime, LGBTQ-related film, Psychodrama, Romance Film, biographical film, crime film, drama film, female buddy film
In 1989, after moving from Michigan to Daytona Beach, Florida, and on the verge of committing suicide, street prostitute Aileen "Lee" Wuornos meets a young woman, Selby Wall, in a gay bar. Although Aileen is initially hostile and states th…
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Komödie, comedy film
Two days before his wedding, bachelor Doug Billings travels to Las Vegas with his best friends Phil Wenneck, a teacher; Stu Price, a dentist; and Alan Garner, his childish future brother-in-law. Sid, the father of Doug's fiancée, Tracy, le…
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Caper-Movie, Criminal Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, crime film, female buddy film, heist film, thriller film
Newly paroled con artist Debbie Ocean, the younger sister of Danny Ocean, reunites with her former partner Lou Miller to plan an ambitious new heist. The target is the Toussaint, a $150 million diamond necklace owned by Cartier, which Debb…
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Monster Film, Thriller, adventure film, female buddy film, horror film, monster film, survival film
Sarah is picked up by her husband Paul and daughter Jessica after a whitewater rafting trip with her thrill-seeking friends Juno and Beth. Paul is distracted on the ride home, causing a car crash that kills both him and Jessica. Sarah awak…
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Adventure, Super Hero, Thriller, action film, fantasy film, neo-noir, superhero film
In Gotham City, Batman defuses a hostage situation orchestrated by the criminal Two-Face, formerly district attorney Harvey Dent, who escapes. Flashbacks reveal that Dent, once one of Batman's biggest supporters, was horribly disfigured wi…
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Buddy Film, Destiny, Melodrama, Musical, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film
The film is told non-chronologically. The following is a linear summary of the plot. Past At the Imperial College of Engineering (ICE), Ranchoddas "Rancho" Shamaldas Chanchad arrives as an academically gifted student, challenging professor…
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Drama, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, drama film, female buddy film, mystery film
Evelyn Couch is a timid housewife in her 40s in 1980s Birmingham, Alabama. Her husband Ed has an aunt with dementia living at an Alabama nursing home. While waiting for Ed in the waiting room, Evelyn meets the elderly Ninny Threadgoode, wh…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, action comedy film, action film, buddy cop film
Four years after the death of Isabel Aretas, MPD Detective Mike Lowrey marries his physical therapist, Christine. During the reception, his partner, Detective Marcus Burnett, suffers a heart attack and goes into a coma, where he experience…
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Action Comedy, action comedy film, buddy film
After his adopted son Jimmy Boy is released from prison, mob boss Sosa and his men celebrate with a night of partying. Among them is Nick, a loan shark whose wife Alice is having an affair with his fellow criminal Quick Draw Mike. No longe…
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Buddy Film, LGBTQ-related film, Social Drama, buddy film, drama film
Young Texan Joe Buck quits his dishwashing job, and heads by bus to New York City in cowboy attire to become a male prostitute. Initially unsuccessful, he finally beds a middle-aged woman, Cass, in her Park Avenue apartment. She is insulte…
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Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, high school film, sex comedy, teen film
Seth and Evan are unpopular Nevada high school seniors who have been best friends since childhood, and hope to lose their virginities before going to different colleges. Jules, a girl Seth is attracted to, invites him to a party at her hou…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Film, Detective Film, buddy cop film, comedy film, mystery film
In 1977 Los Angeles, Holland March is a private eye hired by Mrs. Glenn to find her niece, porn star Misty Mountains, who she claims to have seen after her death. March's investigation leads him to Amelia Kuttner.
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Komödie, crime film, female buddy film
Housewife Judy Bernly starts work as a secretary at Consolidated Companies after her divorce and is placed under the supervision of sharp-tongued widow Violet Newstead. Both work under president Mr. Hinkle and egotistical, sexist vice pres…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Film, action comedy film
A joint team of MI6 agents and CIA officers, led by senior agent Noel Bisset, are in Buñol, Spain, during the La Tomatina festival, chasing Russian arms dealer Viktor Gradov. Bisset's team are ambushed and killed, and Gradov acquires a lin…
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