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Adventure, Komödie, comedy film, drama film, magic realist film, pirate film
While oceanographer Steve Zissou is working on his latest documentary at sea, his best friend and chief diver, Esteban du Plantier, is devoured by a 10-meter-long, spotted creature Zissou describes as a "jaguar shark". For his next project…
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High School Comedy Film, LGBTQ-related film, teen film
Jim McAllister is a well-liked U.S. history and civics teacher at Carver High School in Omaha, Nebraska. One of his students is Tracy Flick, an academically driven and high-achieving junior whose single mother, Judith, encourages her to st…
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Komödie, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, comedy drama, romantic comedy
thumb|left|upright|Hepburn and Holden Sabrina Fairchild is the young daughter of the Larrabee family's chauffeur, Thomas Fairchild, and has been in love with David Larrabee all her life. David, a three-times-married, non-working playboy, h…
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Romance Film, buddy film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film
Brian Flanagan is a cocky, naïve, ambitious, charismatic, and initially shallow young man from New York City who seeks both get-rich-quick methods and the powerful status that comes with it. Brian recently got discharged from the U.S. Army…
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Komödie, comedy film, coming-of-age film
The film takes place during a single day at Shenaniganz, a franchise restaurant. Dean, who has been working there for four years, learns from his mother that his former schoolmate recently graduated from college and has secured a high-payi…
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Historie, Swashbuckler, action film, adventure film, comedy film, romantic comedy, swashbuckler film
In 1625, young-but-skilled fencer d'Artagnan travels to Paris, France in hopes to follow in his murdered father's footsteps and become a member of the musketeers: the personal guard of the King Louis XIII. He is pursued by Girard and his b…
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Action, Buddy Film, Christmas film, Crime Comedy, Silly Movie, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, film noir, mystery film, neo-noir
While fleeing from a burglary gone south, Harry Lockhart stumbles into an ongoing audition in New York City. As he pretends to be an actor in order to evade the police, he has an emotional breakdown over his remorse. Casting director Dabne…
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Biographical picture, Dark Comedy, drama film
A'Ziah "Zola" King, a self-assured waitress and part-time stripper in Detroit, meets Stefani, an outgoing and crass fellow stripper, while serving her at work. Stefani invites Zola to dance with her at a club that night, and they become fr…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Heist, Romantic Comedy, Secret Agent, comedy thriller, crime thriller film, mystery film, romantic comedy, treasure hunt film
While on holiday in the French Alps, Regina "Reggie" Lampert, an American expatriate working as a simultaneous interpreter, tells her friend Sylvie that she is divorcing her husband Charles. She also meets Peter Joshua, a charming American…
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Social Drama, comedy drama, drama film, romantic comedy film
In 1967, Joanna Drayton, a 23-year-old white woman, returns from her Hawaiian vacation to her parents' home in San Francisco with Dr. John Prentice, a 37-year-old black widower. The couple became engaged after a ten-day romance.
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Treasure Hunting, action comedy film, romance film, romantic comedy film, treasure hunt film
Joan Wilder is a successful but lonely romance novelist living in a New York apartment with her cat, Romeo. As Joan leaves to meet her editor and friend Gloria Horne, her neighbor hands her an envelope containing a map, sent by her recentl…
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Melodrama, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, drama film, romantic comedy
Helen Quilley is sacked from her public relations firm. As she leaves the office building, she drops an earring in the lift, and a man picks it up for her. She rushes downstairs to the London Underground, when a young girl slightly delays …
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Animation, Komödie, Stop Motion, Zombiefilm, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, family film, fantasy film, ghost film, zombie comedy
In the small town of Blithe Hollow, Massachusetts, Norman Babcock is an 11-year-old outcast who speaks with the dead, including his late paternal grandmother and various ghosts in town. Almost no one believes him and he is isolated emotion…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Computeranimation, Family Comedy, apocalyptic film, road movie, science fiction film
Katie Mitchell is a quirky aspiring teenage filmmaker in Kentwood, Michigan, who often clashes with her father Rick, a middle-aged, nature-obsessed, and technophobic man, and has recently been accepted into film school in California. The e…
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Crime, Drama, comedy drama, crime film, drama film
In 2014, former New York City-based stripper Dorothy is invited for an interview with Elizabeth, a journalist working on a story involving Dorothy's former friend and mentor, Ramona Vega. Seven years prior, Dorothy, known by her stripper n…
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Buddy Film, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, musical film, science fiction film
A cowardly alien race called the Boov, led by Captain Smek, commences their "friendly" invasion on Earth. Relocating the humans, whom they deem as simple and backwards, to the Australian Outback, the Boov inhabit their homes. Oh, an accide…
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LGBTQ-related film, Road Movie, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, road movie, romantic comedy film, teen film
Ian Lafferty is an 18-year-old recent high school graduate. He searches for a girl online, while making it seem as if he is attractive and strong, although he is in fact sweet and unassuming. He soon meets "Ms.
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Komödie, comedy film
On the 30th anniversary of his wedding with Lisa McDowell, Prince Akeem of Zamunda is now summoned before his dying father King Jaffe Joffer. Jaffe and his witch doctor Baba reveal to Akeem that he had sired a bastard son during his first …
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Drama, Musical, comedy drama, drama film, musical film
The film takes place in 1905, in the fictional village of Anatevka, a typical shtetl somewhere in Ukraine, part of the Pale of Settlement in Imperial Russia. Tevye is Anatevka's poor Jewish milkman; he and his bossy, sharp-tongued wife Gol…
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Action, Sci-Fi, action comedy film, comedy drama, dystopian film, science fiction film, thriller film
A skyrocketing crime rate leads the dystopian city of Johannesburg, South Africa to buy a squadron of scouts—state-of-the-art armor-plated attack robots—from weapons manufacturer Tetravaal. These autonomous androids were developed by Briti…
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Drama, comedy film, drama film
Once the chef at a high-class Parisian restaurant owned by his mentor Jean-Luc, Adam Jones' drug use and temperamental behavior destroyed his career and the restaurant. Exiling himself in New Orleans, he shucked a million oysters to sober …
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Romantic Comedy, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film
thumb|The Sharp GF-7600 boombox that Cusack held above his head At the end of their high school senior year, noble underachiever Lloyd Dobler is smitten with valedictorian Diane Court. He plans to ask her out, although they belong to diffe…
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Adventure, Drama, Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, comedy drama, fantasy film
In the 1950s, a feral puppy wonders about life's true purpose. Weeks later, he is caught by dog catchers, taken to the pound, and euthanized. The dog is reborn as a Red Retriever in 1961.
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Marital Tragedy, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, comedy of remarriage, romantic comedy film
Jane, who owns a successful bakery in Santa Barbara, California, and Jake Adler, a successful attorney, have been divorced for 10 years. They had three children together, two girls and a boy, the youngest of whom has just left for college,…
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