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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 344 films · Page 10.
Dance Film, drama film, musical film
Max Washington, just released from prison after serving time for burglary, is a talented tap dancer. His late father owned a dance studio that is now run by Little Mo, whose daughter Amy Simms gives lessons to children. Back on the streets…
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Dance Film, Musical, Romantic Drama, drama film, musical film, romance film
The film continues the story of Sara Johnson (originally played by Julia Stiles and now portrayed by Izabella Miko). She recalls how she was born to be a dancer. Her mother would often comment that she knew how to pirouette before she coul…
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Dance Film, drama film
17-year-old Maria Ramirez (Kat Graham) returns from juvie to rebuild her life with nothing but a talent for street dance and a burning ambition to prove herself. She finds refuge in the place that made her feel most alive, as a kid at the …
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Animation, Cartoon, Christmas film, Dance Film, Family Comedy, Komödie, musical film
Groundpiglet Day Tigger wants to ski, but Winnie the Pooh and Piglet point out that there's no snow. The group arrive at Rabbit’s house to ask him what day of the year it is, but after opening his front door and letting the wind blow in, R…
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Dance Film, Komödie, Melodrama, Romantic Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, musical film, teen film
Kate Parker is saying goodbye to her friends in Detroit, Michigan and her little sister Bella because she is leaving home to go to an audition for the greatest dance school in America, the American Ballet Academy. Kate doesn't make it and …
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dance film, documentary film, musical film
The film is structured around groups of excerpts from four of the most-noted dance pieces choreographed by Pina Bausch in the Tanztheater ("dance theater") style, of which she was a leading exponent. Bausch and Wenders had agreed upon whic…
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Dance Film, musical film, romantic comedy
thumb|right|upright|Franchot Tone and Joan Crawford in Dancing Lady Janie Barlow, a young dancer initially relegated to performing striptease in a burlesque show, encounters a significant turn of events when she is arrested for indecent ex…
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Concert film, Documentation, LGBTQ-related film, documentary film, musical film
Glee: The 3D Concert Movie depicts a Glee Cast concert in East Rutherford, New Jersey during the group's 2011 Glee Live! In Concert! tour.
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LGBTQ-related film, Silly Movie, comedy film, queer film
Dallas Adair is an American consultant brought to Australia to advise on a new golf course project. On the plane from L.A. she meets Charlie Sommers, the 18-year-old son of one of her bosses when there's a near crash landing, after which D…
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Drama, comedy drama, drama film
The film centres around a retired, widowed professor (Caine) living in Paris who develops a special relationship with a young French woman (Poésy). That's the central structure for a sensitive story about changing relationships for this pr…
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Musical, musical film, romantic comedy
Robert "Bob" Davis is a well-known American dancer with a weakness for betting on the horses. After he loses his money gambling in Buenos Aires, he goes looking for a job with Eduardo Acuña, the wealthy owner of a nightclub. Acuña, however…
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Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film, magic realist film, science fiction film
Sophie and Jason are a couple in their 30s. Each works a dead-end job, he as a tech support agent and she as a children's dance instructor. Feeling stuck in their lives, they plan to adopt a cat expected to die within six months due to ter…
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Dance Film, Komödie, Musical, comedy film, musical film
Travis W. Redfish is a beer-drinking, bar-brawling, fun-loving Texan who works as a distributor of Shiner beer. He also helps his father, Corpus C.
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Komödie, comedy drama, drama film, musical film
While dancing at the Palais Royale in Akron, Ohio, Bubbles, a cynical blonde chorine, and Judy O'Brien, an aspiring young ballerina, meet Jimmy Harris, the scion of a wealthy family. Both women are attracted to Jimmy, a tormented young man…
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Dance Film, musical film, romance film
At a prestigious South African school, American dance student Melea Martin (Cassie Ventura) plans a thesis presentation based on a modern-day hip-hop adaptation of Romeo and Juliet with her love interest Erik Wildwood (Kenny Wormald) to ho…
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Coming Out, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, erotic film, vampire film
Most of the film's characters are sexually ambiguous, including transvestite, intersex, and drag performers. Flaming Creatures is largely non-narrative, and its action is often interrupted by cutaways to close-ups of body parts. The film o…
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Dance Film, Family Comedy, Komödie, Musical, Road Movie, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, comedy drama, musical film
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, h…
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Dance Film, drama film, melodrama
In inner city London, a street dance crew is on the verge of breaking up after its leader, Jay (Ukweli Roach), leaves the group unexpectedly. The group loses the use of their rehearsal space. With a big street dance competition approaching…
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Dance Film, Romance Film, Romantic Drama, Sport, romance film, sport film
Lexi Winston lives on an Iowa farm with her father Marcus Winston. She has a boyfriend named Nick Peterson who plays hockey in college. Lexi's skating talent attracts the attention of Aiden Reynolds, a coach who wants to take her to Boston…
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Documentation, documentary film
Based on a feature article written by Sewell, Mad Hot Ballroom looks inside the lives of 11-year-old New York City public school kids who journey into the world of ballroom dancing and reveal pieces of themselves along the way. Told from t…
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Dance Film, Sport, drama film, musical film
Dante Graham enlists Jason Blake to coach the United States' b-boy team to compete in the Battle of the Year, as the US has not won in 15 years. Blake puts together a team of the best b-boys across America à la Dream Team. After overcoming…
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LGBTQ-related film
Groove tells the story of an all-night rave. The film is broken up into segments according to which DJ is spinning and features real-life DJs Forest Green, WishFM, Polywog, and Digweed. Introverted aspiring writer David Turner is reluctant…
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Retro Science Fiction, comedy film
In a dystopian future, rival gangs the 245 and the 248 fight for control of Frazier Park (the FP) by challenging each other in Beat-Beat Revelation, a dance-fight video game. L Dubba E, the leader of the 245 gang, battles and defeats BTRO,…
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Dance Film, drama film, melodrama
To beat the world's best dance crew at a dance-off in Paris, France, German streetdancer Ash (Falk Hentschel) and new friend and manager Eddie (George Sampson), gather the greatest streetdancers from around Europe, whilst hoping to add a L…
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