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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 20,759 films · Page 318.

There Goes My Baby (1994)

Comedy drama, Coming-of-age, Drama, High School Comedy Film

In 1961 the freshman class of Westwood High School in Los Angeles is profiled in Look magazine. In the article they are called "the future of the country." Now it's four years later, and that class is experiencing their last day of school. That night, they all meet at the local teenage hangout, Pop's Paradise Café.

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The Watch (2012)

Action, Comedy, Science fiction, science fiction comedy

In the fictional town of Glenview, Ohio, Evan Trautwig is a passionate volunteer in the community and senior manager of the local Costco. His life is changed when the store's night security guard is murdered. The local police have no leads and show no interest in investigating further.

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Hold That Ghost (1941)

Adventure, Comedy, Comedy horror, Crime, musical film, Mysterie

Gas station attendants Chuck Murray and Ferdie Jones aspire to better jobs. They temporarily work as waiters at Chez Glamour, a high-class nightclub where Ted Lewis and The Andrews Sisters perform, but are fired for causing a scene. Ferdie dreams of having his own nightclub one day.

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Mustache (2023)

Comedy, Drama

In the mid-1990s in Silicon Valley, Ilyas is a 14-year-old Pakistani-American who is forced to leave his private Islamic school to attend a public school. Adding to his struggles is a mustache that he has been growing since he was ten, to his chagrin.

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Sergeants 3 (1962)

Comedy, Western

Mike, Chip and Larry are three lusty, brawling U.S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870. Mike and Chip are determined to prevent Larry from leaving the army at the end of his current hitch to marry the beautiful Amelia Parent.

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The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

Comedy, Drama, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

The film is set in London on the third or fourth anniversary of a nuclear war that killed 40 million, and lasted two minutes and 28 seconds, including the time taken to sign the peace treaty. It is not clear who dropped the bomb. Three (or possibly four) years after the nuclear holocaust, the survivors wander amidst the debris.

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Better Than Chocolate (1999)

Comedy, Coming Out, LGBTQ-related film, romantic comedy, Social Drama

Maggie (Karyn Dwyer) has dropped out of university and moved out on her own, staying on a couch in the back of a bookstore selling LGBT literature. She receives a phone call from her mother Lila (Wendy Crewson), who is divorcing Maggie's father after learning of his affair. Lila and Maggie's brother, Paul, are forced to move in with Maggie, who has to scramble to find a loft sublet before their arrival.

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Prince Avalanche (2013)

Comedy, Comedy drama, Tragicomedy

In 1988, an odd pair of sorts, meditative and stern Alvin and his girlfriend's brother, Lance, dopey and insecure, leave the city behind to spend the summer in solitude repainting traffic lines down the center of a country highway ravaged by wildfire. As they sink into their job in the remarkable landscape, they learn more than they want to about each other and their own limitations. They regularly encounter a drunk truck driver.

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Suck (2009)

Comedy, musical film, Splatter Film, Vampire

The film follows a struggling rock band called the Winners as they tour across Canada and the United States. After band member Jennifer is turned into a vampire, the band quickly gains a following of groupies attracted to her newfound beauty. As their infamy grows, the vampire hunter Eddie Van Helsing learns that Jennifer is a vampire and vows to hunt her down.

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Bon Voyage! (1962)

children's film, Comedy

Harry Willard finally makes good on his promise to take his bride of 20 years, Kati, on a long-delayed trip by ship to Europe. They are accompanied by their 19-year-old son (Elliott), 18-year-old daughter (Amy), and 11-year-old son (Skipper). Amy meets a young student, Nick O'Marah, from Yale.

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The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Crime Comedy, Science fiction, Secret Agent, spy film

Sumuru is a beautiful and evil woman who plans world domination by having her sexy all-female army eliminate male leaders and replace them with her female agents. The Chief of Security for President Boong of Sinonesia is killed. Two Americans in Hong Kong, Nick West and his friend Tommy Carter, are persuaded by the head of British intelligence, Colonel Baisbrook, to investigate.

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Alice Adams (1935)

Comedy, Drama, romance film

thumb|left|Fred MacMurray and Katharine Hepburn in Alice Adams In the mid-1930s, Alice Adams is the daughter of the Adams family. Her father is an invalid employed as a clerk in a factory owned by Mr. Lamb, who has kept Adams on salary for years despite his lengthy illness.

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The Gamers (2002)

fantasy film

The movie flips between following a group of gamers in a dorm immersed in a role-playing game, and their characters (played by the same actors) as they journey through a world of fantasy and wonder to defeat a being known as "The Shadow" and rescue a princess. The latter is theoretically a heroic quest, but while the game master attempts to foster in a narrative, the players tend to be more interested in their characters' tolerance for ale, trying to apply the sneak attack damage multiplier to siege weaponry, et cetera. The movie both makes fun of gamer stereotypes and plays the discrepancy between an optimal RPG plot and the events of an…

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Bunny and the Bull (2009)

Comedy

Stephen is an agoraphobic recluse who has not left his flat in nearly a year. Each of his days are structured around carefully planned routines, but one day his routine is disrupted when he discovers an infestation of mice in the kitchen cupboards. He contemplates leaving the flat to buy mouse traps, but can not bring himself to open the door, so he reminisces about the events leading up to his current situation, with objects around the flat triggering flash backs.

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Carry on Loving (1970)

Comedy, Parody, romantic comedy

Various events involve a dating agency run by Sid Bliss and his longtime girlfriend Sophie Plummett. Their "Wedded Bliss" agency purports to bring together lonely hearts using computer-matching technology, but couples are actually paired up by Sophie. Bliss consistently avoids marrying Sophie, enthusiastically pursuing Esme Crowfoot, a seamstress and client who consistently rejects his advances.

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Bran Nue Dae (2009)

Comedy, Comedy drama, Dance Film, Family Comedy, musical film, Road Movie, romance film, romantic comedy, Romantic drama

In Broome in 1969, Willie Johnson is having trouble wooing his girl Rosie, who ends up with a bandleader named Lester. His mother Theresa sends him back to boarding school in Perth to continue his education for the priesthood. One night, he and several others steal food from the college kitchen but are caught.

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Cheats (2002)

Comedy, sport film, teen film

Since kindergarten, Handsome Davis and Sammy Green have been stealing teachers' test answer keys to cheat on tests. By the time they're in middle school, they regularly have a classmate named Evan Rosengarten do their homework for them, and they pay Evan with hardcore porn videos that Handsome steals from his dad's collection. This ends when Evan's mom finds out that Handsome gave her son a bestiality tape, though Handsome counts on his dad being too ashamed to press the issue.

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Bin Bulaye Baraati (2011)

Action, Comedy drama, Crime, Drama

Criminals Hazari (Sanjay Mishra) and Murari (Rajpal Yadav) rob the Police Commissioner's home, and Chetta Singh (Vijay Raaz) steals the car belonging to the Commissioner's wife, Kusum (Rati Agnihotri). Meanwhile, AD (Aftab Shivdasani) elopes with Shreya (Priyanka Kothari), the niece of Police Sub-Inspector Pralay Pratap Singh (Om Puri). With each group on the run for different reasons, they all end up in a vehicle stolen from crime boss Durjan Singh/Black Cobra (Gulshan Grover).

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The Big Steal (1990)

Heist

18-year-old Danny Clark, a young man living in Footscray, a suburb of Melbourne, is looking to increase his cool factor in order to secure the affections of Joanna. Danny offers to take Joanna out for a ride in a Jaguar as a way to impress her, but his actual vehicle is a 1963 Nissan Cedric which Danny knows is not 'cool'. In need of a Jaguar in a hurry, Danny decides to trade the Nissan Cedric for a more impressive car.

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Down Low (2023)

Comedy, LGBTQ-related film

Gary, a newly divorced father of two, hires Cameron as a masseur and sex worker. After a brief dispute between the two men, Cameron learns that Gary is closeted and has never had sex with a man before. Cameron decides to help Gary by inviting over Sammy from Plungr, an anonymous gay hookup app.

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Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (2011)

Action, Animal horror, Comedy, Comedy horror, disaster film, Horror, independent film, monster film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, television film

A group of animal activists, consisting of Dr. Nikki Riley, Gia, and Ben, breaks into a house and steals dozens of exotic pythons before setting them free into the Florida Everglades. Their actions inadvertently cause the snakes to grow into alarming sizes and threaten the ecosystem, as they kill over 72 alligators in a matter of days.

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