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Romance Film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In the small town of Endora, Iowa, Gilbert Grape is busy caring for Arnie, his mentally disabled younger brother who is about to turn 18. They are watching tourists' trailers pass through town during an annual Airstreamers' Club gathering …
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Action, Komödie, Pirate Film, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film, treasure hunt film, zombie film
Around 1750, some 21 years after Captain Jack Sparrow acquired Sao Feng's map to find the Fountain of Youth and the Black Pearl stolen by Hector Barbossa, a castaway found in the ocean was brought to King Ferdinand at Cádiz, holding a ship…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
Jackie Cruz is the iron-willed CEO and President of Air Cruz, a major airline founded by her demanding father. Constantly under intense scrutiny from the company board and desperate to earn her father's respect, Jackie runs a remarkably ti…
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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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Historie, adventure film, comedy drama, drama film, historical drama film, historical film, period drama film, war drama, war film
Part I: "By What Means Redmond Barry Acquired the Style and Title of Barry Lyndon" In 1750, in the Kingdom of Ireland, Redmond Barry's father is killed in a duel. Barry, of a genteel but impoverished Irish Protestant family, becomes infatu…
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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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Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, drama film
Charlie is a troubled addict who has been in and out of rehab for years. On his 18th birthday he walks out of a youth rehab facility in rural Utah, and throws a rock through a stained glass window of the facility's chapel. Hitchhiking, Cha…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Computeranimation, Romance Film, adventure film, adventure science fiction, children's film, comedy film, dystopian film, flashback film, post-apocalyptic film, romance film, romantic comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In the year 2805, Earth is an inhospitable, garbage-strewn wasteland due to an ecocide caused by rampant consumerism, corporate greed, and environmental neglect. Humanity was evacuated to space by the megacorporation Buy n Large on giant s…
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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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Ghost-Movie, Parodie, Silly Movie, comedy horror, ghost film, parody film, supernatural
At the haunted mansion Hell House, teenager Megan Voorhees becomes possessed by the spirit of Hugh Kane, the house's cruel, wicked previous owner. She interrupts a formal dinner party, thrown by her mother, who seeks help from two Roman Ca…
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Christmas film, Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film, family film, fantasy film
One Christmas Eve, a baby from an orphanage crawls into Santa Claus's sack and is unwittingly taken back to the North Pole. When the infant is discovered at Santa's workshop, the elves name him Buddy, after his diaper's brand label, and Pa…
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Christmas film, Komödie, comedy film
thumb|The front of the Parkers' house where A Christmas Story was filmed in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland's west side. The building was restored and reconfigured inside to match the soundstage interiors and is open to the public as…
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American football film, Drama, Komödie, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Sport, comedy film, drama film, romance film, sport film
Jerry Maguire is a slick 35-year-old sports agent working for Sports Management International (SMI). Criticism from an injured player's son triggers an epiphany, so he writes a mission statement about perceived dishonesty in business and h…
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Crime, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, crime film
In 1964 England, Estella Miller is a creative child with a talent for fashion, but is ostracized for her black and white hair and rebellious behavior. After Estella is expelled from school, her mother Catherine decides to move them to Lond…
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Coming Of Age, Computeranimation, Family Comedy, Fantasy, Musical, fantasy film, musical film
An armed conflict forces young couple Pedro and Alma Madrigal to flee their home village in Colombia with their infant triplets, Julieta, Pepa, and Bruno. Pedro is killed, but the candle Alma carries gains a magical power that repels the a…
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Fantasy, Musical, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, musical film, speculative fiction film
Willy Wonka, a young chocolatier, arrives at the Galéries Gourmet with dreams of establishing his own chocolate shop. Wonka is coerced to stay at Mrs. Scrubitt's boarding house by her co-worker, Bleacher, and unknowingly signs a predatory …
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Southern Gothic, Thriller, black comedy film, thriller film, vigilante film
Twin sisters Racine and Anaia have been left disfigured in a fire started by their father when they were children; Racine's entire left arm is scarred, while Anaia's injuries are mostly on her face and chest. Racine receives a letter from …
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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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Crime Comedy, Detective Film, comedy drama, comedy film, crime film, drama film, romantic comedy film
In 1970, Shasta Fay Hepworth visits the home of her ex-boyfriend, Larry "Doc" Sportello, a private investigator and hippie in Gordita Beach, Los Angeles County. She tells him about her new lover, Michael Z. "Mickey" Wolfmann, a wealthy rea…
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Computeranimation, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film
Eight-year-old Carl Fredricksen idolizes famed explorer Charles Muntz, who is discredited when a giant bird skeleton he brought back from Paradise Falls in South America is deemed fake. Muntz travels back to the falls, vowing not to return…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
On Saturday, March 24, 1984, five students at Shermer High School in Shermer, Illinois, report for an all-day detention: socially awkward nerd Brian Johnson, jock Andrew Clark, shy loner Allison Reynolds, popular girl Claire Standish, and …
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Komödie, comedy film
Jackass: Best and Last is a compilation of stunts, skits, and pranks, intercut with on-set talking heads with its cast. The movie is a mix of old and new footage, bringing back the biggest stunts and pranks from the franchise, as well as b…
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Crime, Dark Comedy, Super Hero, action film, neo-noir, superhero film
Newspaper reporter Alexander Knox and photojournalist Vicki Vale investigate sightings of "Batman", a masked vigilante targeting Gotham City's criminals. Both attend a fundraiser hosted by billionaire Bruce Wayne, who is secretly Batman, h…
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action film, adventure film, comedy film, spy film, swashbuckler film
In 1902, nearing the end of the Second Boer War, British aristocrat Orlando, Duke of Oxford, his wife Emily, and their young son Conrad visit a British concentration camp in South Africa while working for the British Red Cross. A sniper at…
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