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Comedy, Drama, musical film, romantic comedy
In the bohemian San Francisco of the early 1970s, 19-year-old Jill Tanner rents an apartment to discover her next-door neighbor, 20-year-old aspiring singer-songwriter Don Baker, peering through a window. The next day, through their paper-thin walls, she overhears him arguing with his overprotective mother Florence on the phone. Intrigued, Jill introduces herself to Don.
Comedy, romantic comedy, Science fiction
Julia and Charlie, a volatile couple in Portland, Oregon, are at a loss for how to repair their broken relationship. Julia, an ambitious game designer, and Charlie, a struggling musician working in sound design to pay the bills, are pushed by Julia's friend into attending a couples-therapy seminar run by twin healers, the Tillies, who claim to fix relationships through energy work. The session triggers a karmic universal system that makes the state of their relationship affect the world around them.
Comedy, Crime, Dark Comedy, Drama
The film opens with Lehiff (Colin Farrell) charming a cashier. After flirting with the girl, he punches her in the face and steals from the till. It quickly moves to John (Cillian Murphy) and Deirdre (Kelly Macdonald), a recently separated young couple.
Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Tragicomedy
The morning after Thanksgiving, Eliza (Hope Davis) discovers a love letter including a poem that suggests that her husband Louis (Stanley Tucci) is having an affair with a woman named Sandy. She decides to go to his office in New York City and confront him. Her family, including her parents Jim (Pat McNamara) and Rita (Anne Meara), her sister Jo (Parker Posey), and Jo's live-in boyfriend Carl (Liev Schreiber), come with her in the family station wagon for the drive from Long Island.
Comedy drama, Drama, romantic comedy
Danny is a salesman working in the restaurant supply business along with his friend, ladies' man Bernie. Bernie invites Danny on a double date, where he meets Debbie, a friend of Joan, Bernie's latest girlfriend and sexual partner. He is still pining over his ex-girlfriend Alison, but begins a relationship with Debbie.
Action, Comedy, Crime, Criminal Comedy Film
Texas Rangers Roland Sharp and Maggie Swanson question Percy Stevens about the whereabouts of his former prison cellmate Morgan Ball, needed to testify against organized crime boss John Cortland. Tracking down Ball to a warehouse, Ball tries to bribe Sharp with a key. Instead, he takes it and forces him outside, to awaiting FBI agent Eddie Zane.
Comedy
Actor London Clash wakes up to text messages from his girlfriend, Apple, including an apology and the phrase "good mourning". He is unable to reach her, and worries that the messages are a breakup. Compounding his stress are the arrival of his new assistant, Olive, and a role in a new Batman film that he is waiting to hear about.
buddy film, Christmas film, Comedy, fantasy film, musical film
right|thumb|250px|Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum Stannie Dum and Ollie Dee inhabit a shoe residence alongside Mother Peep, Bo-Peep, and a diverse array of children. Their tranquil existence is disrupted by the malevolent Silas Barnaby, who harbors intentions to wed Bo-Peep and seize control of their shoe abode through foreclosure. Faced with imminent eviction, Ollie impulsively offers their meager savings to stave off the threat, unaware that Stannie has squandered the funds on peewees.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama, Western
Samuel Alabaster, an affluent pioneer, intends to propose to and marry the love of his life, Penelope. In town he hires Parson Henry, a drunkard, to officiate it. Together, the two venture across the American frontier with a mini horse named Butterscotch, a wedding present for Penelope.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Trixie, a toy triceratops, is frustrated that Bonnie never depicts her as a dinosaur during playtime. On December 27, Bonnie takes Trixie, Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Rex, and aphorism-spouting Christmas ornament Angel Kitty to her best friend Mason's house for a play date. However, Bonnie ends up tossing the toys into Mason's playroom and joining Mason in playing with his new video game console.
Adventure, Animation, Cartoon, Comedy, Dance Film, Family Comedy, Sitcom
Lucy encourages Charlie Brown to try and kick her football to honor the tradition of Thanksgiving football, then as usual pulls the ball away just before Charlie Brown reaches it and tells him that some traditions fade away. Charlie Brown and his sister Sally discuss their lack of enthusiasm for the holidays, Charlie Brown because of his usual holiday-related depression, and Sally because she only sees it as a reason for schoolteachers to assign her essays—her mood changes when Linus arrives to explain Thanksgiving's importance. As the Browns prepare to go to their grandmother's for Thanksgiving dinner, Charlie Brown gets a phone call…
Comedy
Suburban teenager Billy 5000 lives in Florida. He sometimes hangs out with his kid brother, Peanut, and his friends, Freckles and Beatbox, at the beach. One day during Christmas break, they spot a strange, wormlike creature.
children's film, Comedy, fantasy film
Michael Baskin is an average 11-year-old boy. His father, Billy Baskin, is a struggling artist and temporary sole caretaker of the children, while his wife attends to the estate of her recently deceased father in Australia. Upon hearing that an abandoned mansion has recently burned down, Michael and his friend Connie decide to explore the remains.
Action, Western
Confederate guerillas attempt to raid a Union Army camp late in the American Civil War. The guerillas are ambushed, but thanks to the sharp-shooting of Frank James and the distractions of his brother Jesse they survive. The James, along with their cousins, the Younger brothers, congratulate themselves but learn that the Confederacy has surrendered and the war is now over.
Comedy
Eric (Jason Sudeikis) is a 30-something perpetual adolescent who lives to party, holding lavish theme events with his friends using his father's large house in the Hamptons. On July 3, Eric throws a bash party attended by his friends Sue (Michelle Borth), Adam (Nick Kroll), Mike (Tyler Labine), Laura (Lindsay Sloane), Kate (Lucy Punch), Glenn (Will Forte), Doug (Martin Starr) and his girlfriend Willow (Angela Sarafyan), Alison (Lake Bell) and her boyfriend Marcus (Rhys Coiro). Eric meets Kelly (Leslie Bibb) at the party.
Drama, romantic comedy
In London in 1911, George V will be crowned king on 22 June and in the preceding days, many important dignitaries arrive, including the 16-year-old King Nicholas VIII of the (fictional) Balkan country of Carpathia, with his father the stiff and pompous widower Prince Regent Charles, and his maternal grandmother the widowed Queen Dowager of Carpathia (inspired by King Michael I of Romania, King Carol II of Romania and Queen Marie of Romania respectively). The British Government had decided that keeping Carpathia in the Triple Entente is critical amid the rising tensions in Europe. They wish to pamper the royals during their stay in London…
Drama, musical film, romantic comedy
thumb|left|270px|Una Merkel, Ruby Keeler and Ginger Rogers in 42nd Street In 1932, during the depths of the Great Depression, the noted Broadway producers Jones and Barry are staging Pretty Lady, a musical starring Dorothy Brock. She is involved with wealthy Abner Dillon, the show's financial backer, but she is secretly seeing her old vaudeville partner Pat Denning, who is out of work. Julian Marsh is hired to direct, although his doctor warns that he risks his life if he continues in his high-pressure profession.
Comedy, Fake Documentary, mockumentary, sport film
On the first day of the 1982 Tour de France, Italian cyclist JuJu Peppi (Orlando Bloom) accidentally causes a pileup after attempting to grope a bikini clad female spectator, which causes a massive brawl to break out between all the other cyclists, postponing the race until further notice. Police find evidence of narcotics being used by the cyclists and it is revealed that UCI president Ditmer Klerken (Kevin Bacon) accepted bribes of $50,000 each from a majority of the competitors to forego preliminary drug testing. Although all the cyclists are suspected of doping, the UCI allows the Tour to continue with the five competitors who didn't…
romantic comedy
Antonio Flores is a humble valet living with his mother Cecilia. He is separated from his wife Isabel, and shares custody of their teenage son. His neighborhood is under threat of upcoming gentrification plans, which local bike shop owner Natalie is trying to fight.
Comedy horror, Horror, thriller film
Elliot Brindle, a meek salesman, loses his job despite his debt and the people who depend on him: Michael, his mentally disabled brother; Shelby, his pregnant fiancée; and Samson, his abusive father. Elliot receives a mysterious phone call that offers him $1,000 to assertively kill a fly that has been harassing him. After Elliot checks his bank account online and sees that he has been credited, he accepts the next challenge: to eat the dead fly, for which he receives $3,622, the outstanding balance on Shelby's credit card.
Comedy, romantic comedy
Set at the end of 1880, the film depicts the invention of the vibrator. Dr. Mortimer Granville is a young physician who has difficulty with his occupation due to constant arguments over modern medicine.
Comedy
Florida con man Thomas Jefferson Johnson crosses paths with Congressman Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Johnson at a party and becomes intrigued after overhearing just how wealthy members of Congress can become through corruption. After Congressman Johnson dies of a heart attack while having adulterous sex with a young staffer, con man Johnson decides to run for Congress in the election to replace him to take advantage of money from lobbyists. Omitting his first name, and abbreviating his middle name, he calls himself "Jeff" Johnson.
romantic comedy
A soldier and nurse emerge from two 1940s-style cars in the middle of the night. As the nurse runs up to the soldier, the camera switches, revealing that this is a film scene. Rosalee, Cathy, and Pete; Piggly Wiggly store workers in Fraziers Bottom, West Virginia, are watching the film.
Comedy drama, Drama, Tragicomedy
In 1965 Alabama, Peter Joseph "Peejoe" Bullis is an orphan living in a small town during the Civil Rights Movement. His eccentric aunt, Lucille Vinson, kills her husband Chester with poison, after suffering years of domestic violence. She decapitates him, keeps his severed head, and drives away to Hollywood alone.