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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 344 films · Page 3.
Daffy Comedy, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
On his wedding day, deformed Danny Maccabee overhears his fiancée admitting to her friends that she is only marrying him for his money and is already cheating on him. Distraught, Danny walks out and heads to a local bar. There, a woman app…
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Coming Of Age, Dance Film, Family Drama, Komödie, Social Drama, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1984, Billy Elliot is an 11-year-old from the fictional Everington in County Durham, England. He lives with his widowed father, Jackie, and older brother, Tony, both coal miners out on strike (the latter being the union delegate), and h…
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Musical, musical film, romantic comedy film, teen film
In 1962, overweight 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad lives in Baltimore. She and her shy best friend Penny Pingleton frequently watch The Corny Collins Show, a local teen dance television show broadcast live on the WYZT station. Several of the d…
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Adventure, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, adventure film, spy film, thriller film
An American gangster, Rodney, visits famed crack shot hitman Francisco Scaramanga to kill him and collect a bounty, but he is directed into a funhouse section of the estate, where Scaramanga eventually retrieves his golden gun and kills hi…
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Historie, Late Western, Political Drama, Romantic Drama, Social Drama, Western film, drama film
In 1870, two young men, Jim Averill and Billy Irvine, graduate from Harvard College. The Reverend Doctor speaks to the graduates on the association of "the cultivated mind with the uncultivated" and the importance of education. Irvine, the…
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Melodrama, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Crown Princess Ann is on a loosely scheduled tour of European capital cities for her unnamed nation. After an especially hard day in Rome, her doctor gives her an injection and advises: "Best thing I know is to do exactly what you wish for…
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Dance Film, Drama, Musical, crime film, drama film, musical film, romance film
In New York City in 1957, two teenage gangs compete for control on the Upper West Side. The Jets, a group of whites led by Riff, brawl with the Sharks, Puerto Ricans led by Bernardo. Lieutenant Schrank and Officer Krupke arrive and break i…
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Adventure, Animation, Komödie, Musical, adventure film, buddy film, comedy film, family film, live-action/animated film, musical film
Every emperor penguin attracts a mate by singing a unique "heartsong". If the male penguin's heartsong matches the female's song, the two penguins mate. Norma Jean, a female penguin, falls for Memphis, a male penguin and they become mates.
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Crime, Parodie, Satire, Secret Agent, Splatstick, Super Hero, crime film, parody film, spy film
In 1967, Austin Powers is a flamboyant British spy, renowned for his charm, style, and embodiment of the era's free-spirited hedonism. Unable to defeat Austin, his nemesis Dr. Evil cryogenically freezes himself, intending to return when fr…
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Musical, Romance Film, drama film, musical film, romance film, romantic comedy film
In London, Professor Henry Higgins, a scholar of phonetics, believes that a person's accent determines their prospects in society ("Why Can't the English?"). At the Covent Garden fruit-and-vegetable market one evening, he listens to Eliza …
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Dance Film, Komödie, Romantic Drama, drama film, musical film, romantic comedy film
Violet Sanford leaves her hometown of South Amboy, New Jersey, her father Bill, and her best friend Gloria, to pursue her dreams of becoming a songwriter in New York City. Violet unsuccessfully tries multiple times to get her demo tape not…
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Dance Film, Drama, Komödie, comedy film, drama film, melodrama, sexploitation film
Mike Lane has big plans for a business of his own but pays his bills through a series of odd jobs, most notably performing as the star performer at the Xquisite Strip Club in Tampa. It is owned by Dallas, who has dreams of creating an "emp…
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Family Drama, Romantic Comedy, Social Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, romantic comedy
The film's central story deals with the organization of an enormous, chaotic, and expensive wedding that is due to take place in a modern Indian family. Lalit Verma and his wife Pimmi have arranged a marriage for their daughter Aditi to He…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, action film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, flashback film
Puss in Boots is a Spanish-speaking anthropomorphic cat, named for his signature pair of boots. A fugitive on the run from the law, Puss is seeking to restore his lost honor. One night, he learns that the murderous outlaw couple Jack and J…
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Political Drama, Political Satire, Satire, biographical film, drama film, political drama, spy film
In 1980, Congressman Charlie Wilson, an East Texas Democrat, is more interested in partying than legislating, frequently throwing huge galas and staffing his congressional office with attractive young women. His social life eventually brin…
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Komödie, Sitcom, buddy film, comedy film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film
In Stone Age suburban Bedrock, Slate & Co.'s vice-president Cliff Vandercave and his secretary Sharon Stone plan to swindle the company of its vast fortune, pin the blame on a patsy, and flee. Fred Flintstone loans his best friend and neig…
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Komödie, aqua-musical, comedy film, mystery film
In 1951 Hollywood, Eddie Mannix is head of production at Capitol Pictures. His duties as the studio "fixer" find him covering up for its scandalous stars and fending off twin gossip columnists Thora and Thessaly Thacker. All the while, he …
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Adventure, Biographical picture, LGBTQ-related film, Monumental Film, Swords and Sandals, action film, biographical film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film, war film
Around 285 BC, Ptolemy I Soter, basileus and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, narrates the life of Alexander. Alexander grows up with his mother Olympias and his tutor Aristotle, where he finds interest in love, honor, music, exploration, poetr…
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Biographical picture, Drama, Musical, Romance Film, biographical film, drama film, musical film, neo-noir, romance film
The Kid is the talented but troubled frontman of his Minneapolis-based band The Revolution. To escape his abusive home life, The Kid spends his days rehearsing and nights performing at the First Avenue nightclub. The Revolution, the flashy…
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Dance Film, Drama, Musical, coming-of-age film, dance film, drama film, musical film, romance film, teen film
Chicago natives Ren McCormack and his mother Ethel move to the small town of Bomont, Utah, to live with Ren's aunt and uncle. At church he meets the strict Reverend Shaw Moore, his wife Vi, and their rebellious daughter Ariel. At school Re…
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Dance Film, Romance Film, dance film, drama film, musical film, romance film
thumb|150px|Jennifer Beals and Michael Nouri star in Flashdance Alex Owens is an 18-year-old welder at a steel mill in Pittsburgh, who lives with her male pit bull dog, Grunt, in a converted warehouse. She aspires to become a professional …
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Dramedy, crime film, drama film, independent film, road movie, romantic comedy film
Having just served five years in the Gowanda Correctional Facility, Billy Brown returns home to Buffalo, New York, and is preparing to meet with his parents, who do not know he has been in prison. He kidnaps Layla, a tap dancer, and forces…
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Heist, Splatstick, comedy film, heist film
As a child in Lugash, Princess Dala receives a gift from her father, the Maharajah: the "Pink Panther", the largest diamond in the world. This huge pink gem has an unusual flaw: by looking deeply into the stone, one perceives a tiny discol…
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Dance Film, Musical, crime film, fantasy film, musical film, science fiction film, superhero film