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Coming Of Age, Coming Out, Destiny, Dramedy, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Social Drama, comedy film, drama film
Upon watching the news about the Welsh miners' strike of 1984, gay activist Mark Ashton realises that the police have stopped harassing the gay community because they are harassing the miners instead. He spontaneously arranges a bucket col…
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Drama, Komödie, buddy film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film
The film, like the play, focuses on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and their actions (or lack thereof) within the play of Hamlet. The film begins as they travel on horseback to Elsinore, contemplating fate, memory and language. Rosencrantz f…
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Drama, Melodrama, drama film, romance film, war film
In December 1918, Tom Sherbourne – a traumatised and withdrawn hero of World War I – is hired as a lightkeeper at Janus Rock, a lighthouse off the coast of Australia. He falls in love with a local girl, Isabel Graysmark, and they marry. Is…
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Drama
Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
Dave, Mike, Cyril, and Moocher are working-class friends in the university town of Bloomington, Indiana who graduated from high school the year before, aren't sure what to do with their lives, and consider attending university unrealistic.…
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Crime, Dark Comedy, Psychological Thriller, Thriller, drama film
Earl Brooks, a respected businessman in Portland, Oregon, leads a secret life as a serial killer. Despite his effort to curb his "killing addiction," Brooks succumbs to his id, Marshall, and kills a young couple in their bedroom. As part o…
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Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, prison film, survival film, thriller film
Oscar "Manny" Manheim is a bank robber and hero to the convicts of Alaska's Stonehaven Maximum Security Prison. After two previous escape attempts, Manny is put in solitary confinement for three years. A court order compels the cruel Warde…
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Fantasy, Komödie, drama film, fantasy film, romantic comedy
The National Mirror is a tabloid publication that reports primarily on unexplainable phenomena. The editor, Vartan Malt, receives a story tip about a woman living with an angel in her house in a small town in Iowa, and decides to send thre…
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Romance Film, drama film
In the early 2010s, Chris, one of the two main characters, is shown standing on a beach watching a yacht, when suddenly we fast forward and see him being wheeled into an operating room. Rewinding to the 1950s, to the story of Jorge, a chil…
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Drama, Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film
Former Pee-Wee hockey coach Gordon Bombay is a star in the minor leagues, expected to reach the National Hockey League. However, a career-ending knee injury brings him back to the Blukeville district of Minneapolis. Bombay is offered a cha…
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Drama, Western, Western film, historical film
In 1889, as South Dakota is celebrating its statehood, past and present residents of Deadwood are taking part in the celebrations. The widow Alma Garret Ellsworth has returned to the town with her ward Sofia, while Calamity Jane has return…
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Drama, Gangster Film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In 1926, Joe Coughlin, an Irish-American World War I veteran and the prodigal son of Boston police captain Thomas Coughlin, falls in love with Emma Gould, the mistress of notorious gangster Albert White, the boss of the Irish Gang of Bosto…
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Drama, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
Buford "Bud" Davis moves to Pasadena, Texas for a job at the oil refinery where his uncle, Bob Davis, works. Bud wants to earn enough money to buy land near his hometown of Spur. While staying with Bob and his family, Bud embraces the loca…
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Biographical picture, Family Drama, Political Drama, biographical film, docudrama, drama film
The 1997 United Kingdom general election has Tony Blair and the Labour Party elected on a manifesto of reform and modernisation. Less than four months later, Diana, Princess of Wales is killed in a car crash at the Alma Bridge tunnel in Pa…
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Family Drama, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, comedy film, melodrama, romantic comedy
Ollie Trinké is a media publicist based in New York. He falls in love with Gertrude Steiney and the two get married. After becoming pregnant, Gertrude dies from an aneurysm and complications during childbirth.
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Mysterie, drama film, film noir, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, romance film, thriller film
Dr. Constance Petersen is a psychoanalyst at Green Manors, a mental hospital in Vermont, accused by an unsuccessful suitor colleague of being icy and unemotional. The hospital's director, Dr.
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crime film, drama film
thumb|Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud) in the final scene Antoine Doinel is a young boy growing up in Paris. Misunderstood by his parents for skipping school and stealing, and tormented in school for disciplinary problems by his teacher …
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Crime, Dark Comedy, crime film, drama film
In 2011, Liza Drake is a struggling single mother living out of her sister's garage in Florida with her epileptic daughter Phoebe. Working as an exotic dancer, she is offered a lucrative job by customer Pete Brenner. An argument over money…
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Road Movie, Romantic Comedy, drama film, romantic comedy film
Jay Wheeler, the "black sheep" of a rich family, works as a janitor at a Los Angeles psychiatric hospital as part of his probation. One night, he overhears another janitor Frakel telling a patient that he is a doctor in order to rape her. …
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Biographical picture, Musical, biographical film, drama film, musical film
In 1976, amidst armed political conflict that is affecting daily life in Jamaica, Bob Marley announces that he will perform at Smile Jamaica Concert, promoting peace amongst the warring factions. While preparing for the concert, Marley, hi…
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High School Comedy Film, Musical, comedy drama, drama film, musical film, romantic comedy film, teen film
On the last day of school, the students of East High look forward to summer vacation ("What Time Is It?"). Wildcats captain Troy Bolton, still dating Gabriella Montez following their lead roles in the school's winter musical, is desperatel…
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Drama, Musical, Mysterie, drama film, musical film, mystery film
Television news reporter Maggie Foley investigates the mysterious disappearance of cult rock star Eddie Wilson. Flashbacks dramatize Eddie's life and the rise and fall of his band, the Cruisers. The band gets its start at a club in Somers …
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Biographical picture, drama film
The film follows the journey of Waris Dirie (played by Liya Kebede) from a nomadic pastoralist background in Somalia to a new life and career in the West as a fashion model and activist against female genital mutilation.
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, historical film, science fiction film
In the Ural Mountains, a hunter-gatherer tribe called the Yagahl survives by hunting woolly mammoths, but as the migrations grow more scarce, uncertainty as to their future mounts. When a young blue-eyed girl is brought to their camp, the …
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