Man of La Mancha (1972)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, fantasy film, musical film
Imprisoned Miguel de Cervantes defends his manuscript by performing a story about a would-be knight who sets out to right the world's wrongs.
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Adventure, Comedy, Drama, fantasy film, musical film
Imprisoned Miguel de Cervantes defends his manuscript by performing a story about a would-be knight who sets out to right the world's wrongs.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Social Drama
A Queens car salesman juggling a maze of personal and financial crises faces a hostage standoff at his dealership.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama, sport film
A struggling talent agent sees movie-star potential in the giant Romanian who rescues him, but his ambitions may conflict with what his new friend truly needs.
Comedy, Comedy drama, romantic comedy
After a workplace bully humiliates him in front of his daughter, an ordinary employee sets out to reclaim his dignity by challenging him to a rematch.
Adventure, children's film, Christmas film, fantasy film
When Santa loses his memory in New York, a magical puppy and a group of children help bring Christmas spirit back to the city.
Comedy, family film, Family Comedy, teen film
When two grandparents are asked to babysit, their old-school approach clashes with their daughter's carefully managed parenting.
Comedy drama, Drama, romance film, Tragicomedy
Fran is a socially awkward office worker who spends most of her time in isolation and daydreams of her own death, until a new colleague pricks the bubble of her own isolation.
Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film, romantic comedy
A book club devoted to Jane Austen finds its members reading their own tangled relationships between the lines.
black comedy film, Comedy drama, Crime, Dark Comedy, thriller film
Jude, Pete, Paulie, Marc and Luke are graduate school students living together in a house in Iowa. Marc is an aspiring painter, Pete is a law student from a wealthy family, Paulie is studying social work, Jude is studying psychology and Luke is completing a doctorate in political science. After Zack, a Desert Storm veteran and truck driver, helps move Pete's car, the group invites him to have dinner at their home.
Comedy horror, Coming-of-age, Dark Comedy, Drama, Horror, Splatter Film
A socially troubled teenager with dreams of becoming a surgeon struggles to reconcile her ambitions with a volatile family life.
Comedy, romance film, romantic comedy
A Jane Austen devotee spends her savings on a Regency-themed resort, where staged romance begins to blur with the possibility of something genuine.
Biography, Comedy
An adaptation of an unfinishable novel becomes a comic film about the actors and crew struggling to make it.
Comedy
Two former lovers team up to find a runaway teenager after each is told he may be the boy's father.
Comedy, Drama, musical film, romance film
A wise-cracking nightclub singer seeks backing for his dream club while navigating his bonds with a wealthy socialite and a naïve chorus girl.
Comedy horror, Psychological Thriller, teen film, Teen Horror Film
In the woods outside of Cherry Falls, Virginia, a teenage couple, Rod Harper (Jesse Bradford) and Stacy Twelfmann (Bre Blair) are getting romantic in a car when a black-haired woman appears and murders them both. Meanwhile, in town, teenager Jody Marken (Brittany Murphy), the daughter of the local sheriff, is with her boyfriend, Kenny (Gabriel Mann), who thinks it is time to "see other people." Jody goes back home to find her father, Brent (Michael Biehn), upset that she is out past her curfew. Brent and his deputies begin to investigate the murders the next day.
Comedy drama
Two high-school-dropout best friends risk their rent money and jobs to make a beach birthday trip happen.
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, romance film
A white supremacist group is chasing Lou Ann, whose husband, Roy, is a member. She has inadvertently taken counterfeit money from them by running away with his car (the pink Cadillac), which held the supremacists' stash. Tommy Nowak is a skip-tracer whose speciality is dressing up in disguises, such as a rodeo clown, to fool whomever he is after.
Comedy drama, Tragicomedy
Sara Quinn copes with a recent breakup by interviewing men as part of her graduate studies. Her intellectual endeavor has emotional consequences as the men’s twisted and revealing stories are juxtaposed against the backdrop of her own experience. As she begins to listen closely to the men around her, Sara must ultimately reconcile herself to the darkness that lies below the surface of human interactions.
Animation, children's film, Comedy, Stop motion
A singing postman enters a talent contest to fund a trip with his wife, while his employer's robotic replacements threaten his place in the village.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Coming-of-age, Drama
American artist Tom Warshaw lives a bohemian existence in Paris, trying to make sense of his troubled adult life by reflecting on his extraordinary childhood. Prompted by his son's thirteenth birthday, Tom experiences a flashback to Greenwich Village in 1973 when he himself was 13 years old. While his bereaved single mother mourns the recent death of his father, Tommy escapes grief by causing trouble at school and making afternoon deliveries with his best friend Pappass, a middle-aged mentally challenged janitor.
Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama
Roger Porter, a 17-year-old African-American boy, is the long-lost son of Walter Whitney, a successful businessman living in the exclusive, predominantly white community of San Marino, California. Walter, who is secretly Jewish, lives a frustrating life in his gated community—as he constantly has to beg his wife Vivian for intercourse and has to put up with his obnoxious, disrespectful step-daughter Mary Ann's antics. Roger turns up at Walter's office, revealing that he is the result of Walter's long-ago relationship with a Black woman—Lorraine Porter—who is now dead.
fantasy film, romantic comedy
A lonely biochemist and his colleague test a love potion that makes its drinker irresistible to the opposite sex.
Comedy, fantasy film, High School Comedy Film, romantic comedy, Teen Comedy Film
The movie centers around Sabrina Sawyer, who is sent to live with her eccentric aunts in Riverdale. On her 16th birthday, Sabrina discovers that she is a witch. Sabrina then develops a crush on Seth, the cutest boy in school who happens to be dating Katie La More, the school's queen bee.
Drama, romance film, romantic comedy, Science fiction
A young Rebecca is about to go sledding in New Hampshire, while across the country in New Mexico, a young Dylan is at school with a group of his friends. Suddenly, without even knowing what is happening or why, Dylan is able to experience everything that Rebecca experiences, and at the exact moment that Rebecca crashes her sled, rendering her unconscious, Dylan is thrown from his desk and knocked out. Twenty years later, Rebecca is married to a successful doctor, Phillip, while Dylan has just recently gotten out of prison.