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Adventure, Historie, Romance Film, adventure film, boxing film, drama film, romance film
In 1892 Ireland, impoverished tenant farmer Joseph Donnelly dreams of one day owning his own land. After his father Joseph Sr. dies, their family home is burned by their landlord Daniel Christie's men, due to unpaid rent.
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Komödie, drama film, romantic comedy, sport film
The Durham Bulls, a single-A minor league baseball team, are dealing with another sparsely attended losing season, with one thing working for them: Ebby Calvin LaLoosh, a hotshot rookie pitcher known for having a "million dollar arm, but a…
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Destiny, Drama, Social Drama, drama film
14-year-old Melinda Sordino begins her first year in high school and struggles on the first day. She has no friends, and appears uncomfortable when speaking to others. On the bus to school, she meets Heather, whom she somewhat befriends.
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Drama, drama film
Ellen is a 20-year-old college dropout dealing with anorexia, who returns home to the house of her stepmother and father after struggling through an in-patient program and failing to make any progress. With her absentee father unwilling to…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, psychological thriller, thriller film
Laura Hall dies by suicide after her estranged husband Richard informs her he plans to marry Grace Marshall, a woman he met while researching a book about an extremist cult. Raised in the cult, Grace was the sole survivor of their mass sui…
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Drama, Secret Agent, Thriller, crime film
Nate Foster is a young FBI Special Agent working to uncover highly classified terrorist plots. After some illegally imported caesium-137 is stolen, Nate is recruited by Angela Zamparo, a fellow FBI Special Agent, who suspects the involveme…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Sci-Fi, alien invasion, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
Zane Zaminsky and Calvin, radio astronomers employed by SETI, detect and record an extraterrestrial radio signal from Wolf 336, a star located 14 light-years away from Earth. Zane reports his discovery to his supervisor, Phil "Gordi" Gordi…
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Drama, drama film
Lawyers Jürgen Mossack and Ramón Fonseca introduce themselves, along with the concept of money and credit. The pair serve as narrators for three stories of people around the world who are adversely affected by the machinations of their com…
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy
Larry Crowne, a middle-aged Navy veteran, is fired from his job at a big-box store due to a lack of college education, despite his seniority and exemplary work. Divorced and living alone, he cannot find a job and could lose his house. His …
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Drama, biographical film, drama film
Raynor Winn and her husband, Moth, who has been diagnosed with degenerative corticobasal degeneration, are evicted from their farm and home after investing in a friend's business venture, despite presenting evidence that could have prevent…
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Drama, drama film, historical drama
The film opens with George Milton in a boxcar, reminiscing what led to his current situation. During the Great Depression, quick-witted George Milton and physically strong but mentally disabled Lennie Small are fleeing their previous emplo…
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Coming Of Age, Social Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
The film begins with a continuing series of flashbacks into the childhood of Daniel Balint, a young Jewish yeshiva student. Brilliant but troubled, he often challenged his teachers with unorthodox interpretations of scripture. During a deb…
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Drama, Romantic Comedy, drama film, romantic comedy
The film opens with a montage of the New York City borough of Manhattan, accompanied by the initial clarinet solo of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The work continues as an overdubbed narrator recites a succession of ideas for Chapter…
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Drama, crime film, drama film, teen film
The film begins with a girl running towards a motorway bridge. When the girl turns around, the film introduces the audience to Lilya Michailova, an adolescent girl who has recently been badly beaten. The film then reveals her past.
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Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
In 1947, LAPD detectives Dwight "Bucky" Bleichert and Lee Blanchard are made partners after engaging in a boxing match to raise public support for the department. Lee introduces Bucky to his girlfriend Kay Lake, and the trio becomes insepa…
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Coming Of Age, Social Drama, biography, drama film
In 1987, Dr. Ben Carson travels to Ulm, Germany, to meet a couple, Peter and Augusta Rausch, who have twins conjoined at the back of their heads. Dr.
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Drama, drama film, romance film
Note: The film's structure is non-linear, but this plot summary is written in a linear fashion. Clementine "Tish" Rivers and Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt have been friends all their lives, and become romantically involved. In the 1970s, they strugg…
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Erotic Thriller, drama film, thriller film
Emily Meyers and Luke Edmunds, analysts at the cutthroat Manhattan hedge fund One Crest Capital, are in a secret passionate relationship, unbeknownst to their co-workers. He proposes to her while at his brother's wedding and, after a momen…
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Drama, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, drama film
Several British retirees decide to move to Jaipur, India, to stay in the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, advertised as an exotic retirement home. Evelyn Greenslade, a widowed housewife, must sell her house to pay off her husband's debts; Graha…
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Drama
Set in the spring of 1989, the story follows Dev and his family living in a colonial mansion atop a Himalayan cliff. Their peaceful life on a vast fruit orchard estate is disrupted when Dev discovers mysteriously burnt trees. As more trees…
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Drama, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
thumb|From left to right: Sarah Jane (Karin Dicker), Annie (Juanita Moore), Susie (Terry Burnham), and Lora (Lana Turner) In 1947, white widowed mother and aspiring Broadway actress Lora Meredith meets photographer Steve Archer while frant…
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Drama, drama film, fantasy film, romance film
The film is divided into ten chapters (most of which are named after a tarot card from the Major Arcana or Minor Arcana except the final chapter, "Freedom"), each loosely focusing on one of the film's characters: I. Knight of Cups – The op…
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Satire On Media, biographical film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, spy film, thriller film
Tired of being rejected by the beautiful women he lusts after, Chuck Barris moves to Manhattan to become an NBC page with dreams of becoming famous in television but is eventually fired. He moves back to Philadelphia and becomes Dick Clark…
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Drama, crime film, drama film, rape and revenge film, romance film
Joseph, a middle-aged widower living in northern England, kills his dog, Bluey, in a drunken rage following a dispute with a local bookmaker. He immediately regrets the act. He then goes to a local post office, where out of frustration, he…
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