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Dark Comedy, Drama, comedy film, drama film
Danni Sanders is an aspiring writer who works as a photo editor for Depravity, an online magazine in New York City. Struggling with both her job and making friends, Danni, after getting high off a hit from her co-worker and social media in…
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Biographical picture, Drama, biographical film, drama film
In 1963, a week after the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy, a journalist visits his widow Jacqueline "Jackie" Kennedy for an interview at her home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts regarding her husband's legacy. After…
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Drama, Monumental Film, art film, drama film, silent film
D. W. Griffith's monumental film “Intolerance” interweaves four episodes set in different eras of contemporary history.
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Adventure, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film
During a thunderstorm, a traveling circus, Circus Sarano, inadvertently abandons a young plains zebra after replacing a flat tire. The foal is rescued by Nolan Walsh, a Kentucky widower and former racehorse trainer, and taken to his farm, …
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LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, comedy drama, romantic comedy
Christopher and Leslie are a couple in their mid to late 20s who have no-strings-attached sex regularly. After another get-together, they debate and argue over the meaning of their relationship and the nature of sex vs. love, with each of …
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Drama
Parched is the story of four women in a desert village of Rajasthan, India. The village and the society are plagued by several social evils, age-old traditions and practices of patriarchy, child marriage, dowry, marital rapes and physical …
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Adventure, adventure film, children's film, pirate film
A ship carrying a Swiss family from Bern—Father, Mother, and their three sons, who are relocating to a colony in New Guinea to escape the Napoleonic Wars—is attacked by pirates. Abandoned by the crew, the ship eventually grounds on rocks o…
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy
Aspiring news producer Becky Fuller is laid off from her job at Good Morning, New Jersey. Her mother advises she pursue another career, but Becky perseveres; IBS News, seeking a producer for its struggling national morning show, DayBreak, …
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Biographical picture, Dark Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, comedy film, crime film, docudrama, drama film
The film opens with Michael Alig as a small-town outcast who lived with his mother before moving to New York. Michael learns about the New York party scene from James St. James, who teaches him the "rules of fabulousness", which revolve ar…
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LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, drama film, thriller film
In the summer of 1969, Anita, former maid of the Jansen family, recounts the events surrounding Ward Jansen, an idealistic reporter for The Miami Times, who returns to his hometown of Lately, Florida, to investigate the controversial murde…
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Drama, Historie
In 1932, Hugh Legat, and his German friends Paul von Hartmann and Paul's girlfriend Lena celebrate their graduation from Oxford University. Hartmann insists Legat visit him in Munich to experience the "New Germany". Six years later, Legat …
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Thriller, drama film, thriller film
In 2006, Paul Conroy, an American civilian working in Iraq, awakes to find himself buried six feet underground in a wooden coffin with only a Zippo lighter and a BlackBerry phone at hand. As he gradually begins to piece together what has h…
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Family Drama, drama film
One year ago, a bear stole a calf from Einar Gilkyson and Mitch Bradley's ranch. The two friends attempted to save the calf, but the bear viciously attacked Mitch — and because Einar was drunk, he failed to save Mitch from serious injury. …
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biographical drama film
Western, Western film, drama film
In 1882, the town of Appaloosa, New Mexico, is terrorized by rancher and Englishman Randall Bragg, who kills the town's marshal and his deputies when they attempt to arrest two of Bragg's men for murdering a Chicago businessman and raping …
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Satire
thumb|Jacques Tati as M. Hulot in "Tativille" Playtime is set in a hyperconsumerist mid-century modern Paris. The story is structured in six sequences, linked by two characters who repeatedly encounter one another over the course of a day:…
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Buddy Film, Drama, Romantic Drama, War Film, action film, drama film, romance film, silent film, war film
left|thumb|thumbtime=25|Wings (1927) thumb| In 1918, Jack Powell and David Armstrong are rivals in the same small American town, both vying for the attentions of pretty Sylvia Lewis. Jack fails to realize that "the girl next door", Mary Pr…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film
In 1980 Queens, New York City, on his first day in sixth grade, Jewish-American Paul Graff becomes friends with a rebellious African-American classmate, Johnny Davis. Johnny was held back by a year and gets harsher treatment from their tea…
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Action, action film, crime film, science fiction film, thriller film
Frank Murphy is a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) air support division pilot and troubled Vietnam War Veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder. His newly assigned observer is rookie officer Richard Lymangood. The two patrol the cit…
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Horror, Mysterie, Thriller, ghost film, horror film
Miss Giddens applies for her first job as a governess. The wealthy bachelor uncle who interviews her is unconcerned with her lack of experience. He values his freedom to travel and socialise and unabashedly confesses that he has "no room, …
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LGBTQ-related film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
Novelist Grady Tripp teaches creative writing at a Pennsylvania university. He is having an affair with the university chancellor, Sara Gaskell, whose husband, Walter, is the chairman of the English department in which Grady is a professor…
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Biographical picture, biographical film, comedy drama
In 1944, Florence Foster Jenkins is a New York City socialite heiress who founded the Verdi Club to celebrate her love of music. St. Clair Bayfield, a British Shakespearean actor, is her manager and long-time companion.
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Action, Adventure, Drama, drama film, war film
Colonel Allen Faulkner, a former British Army officer turned mercenary, meets with merchant banker Sir Edward Matherson in London. Matherson proposes the rescue of President Julius Limbani, the deposed leader of a southern African nation d…
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Anti-War Film, Drama, Thriller, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the Joint Security Area at a Northern guard house just across the Bridge of No Return. Sergeant Lee Soo-hyeok, a wounded South Korean soldier on border duties, flees back to the South and is picked u…
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