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Dark Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, mystery film, teen film
At Westerburg High School in Sherwood, Ohio, Veronica Sawyer is part of a popular-but-feared clique that includes three wealthy and beautiful girls with the same first name: Heather Duke, Heather McNamara, and the ruthless queen bee, Heath…
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Gross Out Film, Komödie, female buddy film, romantic comedy film
Annie Walker (Kristen Wiig) is a young, single woman living in Milwaukee. Following the Great Recession, her bakery went out of business. She now works a stressful, underpaid job at a jewelry store and shares an apartment with obnoxious ro…
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Action, Parodie, Political Satire, Political Thriller, Romantic Comedy, action film, comedy film, romantic comedy film, spy film, thriller film
Harry Tasker, to the knowledge of his wife Helen and his daughter Dana, is a mild-mannered computer hardware salesman often away on business trips. In reality he works for Omega Sector, a top-secret U.S. counterterrorism agency.
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Coming Of Age, Crime, Destiny, Melodrama, Psychodrama, comedy drama, drama film, romance film
Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged European professor of French literature, arrives in Ramsdale, New Hampshire, searching for summer accommodation before his professorship begins at Beardsley College, Ohio. Charlotte Haze, a sexually frustrate…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, comedy drama, fantasy film, ghost film
In New York City, pianist Joe Gardner teaches music part-time at a middle school while dreaming of playing jazz professionally. When he receives an offer to teach full-time, his mother Libba urges him to accept, although Joe is resistant. …
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Komödie, comedy film
While driving on the highway, married couple Carey and Ashley briefly attempt to have sex before observing another couple crash on the side of the road. Carey and Ashley pull over to help, finding the husband barely conscious and the wife …
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children's film, fantasy comedy film, fantasy film
As his last chance to prove himself to his incredibly exasperated boss, and to keep the stripes on his hat, the Cat in the Hat is given his toughest assignment as an agent of the I.I.I.I. (Institute for the Institution of Imagination and I…
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Christmas film, Computeranimation, Komödie, comedy film
In the town of Whoville, the Whos are filled with excitement about celebrating Christmas. However, the only one who is not thrilled is the grumpy, cantankerous and green-furred Grinch, whose heart is "two sizes too small". He lives in his …
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Sci-Fi, Social Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, science fiction film
Searching for a way to address overpopulation and global warming, Norwegian scientist Dr. Jørgen Asbjørnsen develops "downsizing", an irreversible process that shrinks organic material. He becomes part of the first group of human test subj…
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Drama, Komödie, drama film, independent film, romance film
Johnny is a successful banker who lives in a San Francisco townhouse with his fiancée Lisa, who has become disenchanted with their relationship. She seduces Johnny’s best friend, Mark, and the two begin a secret affair. After Johnny fails …
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Cartoon, Drama, buddy film, comedy drama, drama film, fantasy film, musical film
thumb|The eastern view of the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris, France. In 1482 Paris, Clopin, a gypsy puppeteer, narrates the story of a mysterious bell-ringer to a group of children ("The Bells of Notre Dame"). A group of Roma immigrating t…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Musical, comedy film, crime film, drama film, musical film
Rita Mora Castro, a struggling attorney in Mexico City, leads the defense in a murder case involving a prominent media figure's wife. Against her own conscience, Rita proceeds to argue that the woman died by suicide ("El alegato"). After w…
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Dark Comedy, Groteske, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror film, drama film
Beau Wassermann, the son of Mona, a wealthy businesswoman, grows up without a father, who his mother claims died the night Beau was conceived due to a hereditary heart murmur during orgasm. Beau struggles with a recurring dream in which he…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
Anna Montgomery is an aspiring chef who put her dreams on hold after the death of her mother. She works as a house sitter, but has a habit of pretending to live a life that is not hers through her clients’ clothing and homes. After losing …
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film, romance film
Alex Claremont-Diaz, the first son of the United States, attends the wedding of Prince Phillip, Duke of Cambridge. Alex has a long-standing feud with Prince Henry, Prince Phillip's younger brother. During the reception, Alex and Henry get …
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Dark Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, Sitcom, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film
Misanthropic NYC best-selling romance novelist Melvin Udall has OCD. He uses soap bars only once to wash his hands, and paper towels to touch public restroom faucets and door handles, avoids stepping on sidewalk cracks, has rituals with sw…
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Christmas film, Musical, Romantic Comedy, musical film, romantic comedy film
In Europe in 1944, at the height of World War II, Broadway star Captain Bob Wallace and aspiring performer Private Phil Davis entertain the 151st Division with a Christmas Eve soldier's show. Major General Thomas F. Waverly, who has been r…
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Marital Tragedy, Romance Film, Satire, Social Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, crime film, drama film, independent film, romance film
Sarah Pierce lives with her husband Richard and daughter Lucy in suburban Boston. Their unhappy marriage falls apart when she discovers his addiction to Internet pornography. One day she meets Brad Adamson, a married law school graduate wh…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Social Drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film
In 1953, 30-year-old Katherine Ann Watson accepts an Art History teaching position at Wellesley College. She quickly discovers her students have memorized the entire textbook and syllabus, so she introduces modern art and encourages discus…
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Computeranimation, animated film, comedy film, martial arts film
While Po helps his fathers—his biological father Li Shan and his adoptive father Mr. Ping—open their new restaurant, Master Shifu tells him that he must advance and become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, which means Po can no …
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Komödie, Treasure Hunting, Western film, comedy drama, comedy film, mystery film, prison film
The Yelnats family has been cursed with bad luck, which they blame on their ancestor Elya's failure to keep a promise to fortune teller Madame Zeroni over a century earlier in Latvia. One day, Stanley Yelnats IV is wrongfully convicted of …
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comedy drama
Chinese-American high schooler Joan Huang struggles to connect with her white peers, leaving her feeling ashamed of her appearance. Having dreamed of becoming prom queen since she was a child, she sees an opportunity when the most popular …
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Classical Western, Criminal Comedy Film, Parodie, Sitcom, Western film, comedy film, parody film, postmodernist film, satire
On the American frontier of 1874, a new railroad under construction will have to be rerouted through the town of Rock Ridge to avoid quicksand. Realizing this will make Rock Ridge worth millions, territorial attorney general Hedley Lamarr …
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Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, drama film, romantic comedy film
Perpetually late Charles, along with his flat mate Scarlett, deaf brother David, aristocratic friend Fiona and her brother Tom, Gareth and his partner Matthew all arrive at the wedding of Angus and Laura in Somerset, where Charles is best …
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