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Dark Comedy, Satire On War, black comedy film, comedy film, war film
United States Air Force Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper, the commander of Burpelson Air Force Base, orders his executive officer, Group Captain Lionel Mandrake (an exchange officer from the Royal Air Force), to put the base on alert (cond…
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Tragic Comedy Film, black comedy, comedy film, drama film, tragicomedy
In early April 1923, near the end of the Irish Civil War, on the fictional isle of Inisherin (), fiddler Colm Doherty abruptly begins ignoring his lifelong best friend and drinking buddy Pádraic Súilleabháin. When a hurt Pádraic presses Co…
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Dramedy, Family Drama, comedy film, drama film
New York radio producer Judd Altman discovers his wife Quinn is having an affair with his boss, shock jock Wade Beaufort, when, while bringing her a birthday cake, he walks in on the two of them having sex. As he prepares to divorce her, J…
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Historie, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
During the late 18th century in England, Mr and Mrs Bennet and their daughters—Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia—live at Longbourn, their rural estate in Hertfordshire. Mrs Bennet, eager to secure suitable marriages for her daughters…
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Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, teen film
Two months before his graduation, high school senior Ferris Bueller fakes illness to stay home from school, regularly breaking the fourth wall to describe his senioritis. While his sister Jeanie sees through the ruse, he fools their parent…
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Drama, Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
In 1977, French scientist Claude Lacombe, along with interpreter and cartographer David Laughlin, examine Flight 19—a group of United States Navy aircraft that vanished over the Bermuda Triangle in 1945—now found immaculate and abandoned i…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Romance Film, drama film, fantasy film, melodrama, romance film
Adaline Marie Bowman was born on New Year's Day, 1908, in San Francisco at 12:01 a.m. to Faye and Milton Bowman. In 1929, when she was twenty-one, Adaline married engineer Clarence James Prescott.
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Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, romance film
Matt Taylor is an American schoolteacher who elaborately plans and executes a proposal and wedding for Italy. He then is left devastated when his fiancée Heather abandons him at the altar, leaving behind a note explaining that she is not r…
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Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
After performing an open heart surgery, Steven Murphy, a cardiothoracic surgeon in Cincinnati, goes to a diner where he meets 16-year-old Martin Lang, whose father died a few years earlier. Steven invites Martin to meet his family - compri…
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Teen Horror Film, Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, slasher film, teen film, teen horror film, thriller film
On October 31, 1963, in the suburban Illinois town of Haddonfield, six-year-old Michael Myers brutally stabs his teenage sister Judith to death with a chef's knife. On October 30, 1978, psychiatrist Dr. Samuel Loomis and nurse Marion Chamb…
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Thriller, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
After the pope's fatal heart attack, the College of Cardinals, under the leadership of its dean, Thomas Cardinal Lawrence of the United Kingdom, convenes to elect a successor. Four cardinals emerge as likely candidates: Aldo Bellini of the…
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Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
A severe thunderstorm strikes Bridgton, Maine, causing a tree to crash through the lakeside home of artist David Drayton, his wife Stephanie, and their eight-year-old son, Billy. While surveying the damage the next morning, they notice a t…
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Computeranimation, Religious drama
In 1000 BC Bethlehem, Israel, David is a young musician from the Tribe of Judah who tends his father Jesse's flock of sheep. After protecting the flock from an Asian lion that is stalking them, David is called before the prophet Samuel, wh…
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Action Comedy, action film, comedy film, drama film
Working as the stunt double for action star Tom Ryder, Hollywood stunt performer Colt Seavers breaks his back during a stunt gone wrong and abandons his career and his girlfriend, camerawoman Jody Moreno. Eighteen months later, Colt, now a…
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Action, Drama, Film Noir, Gangster Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir, thriller film
A man in Los Angeles (billed as "The Driver") works as a mechanic, stunt double, and criminal-for-hire getaway driver. His jobs are all managed by auto shop owner Shannon, who persuades Jewish-American mobster Bernie Rose and his half-Ital…
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Computeranimation, adventure film, comedy drama, drama film, family film, fantasy film, musical film
In 1916, at a ball in Saint Petersburg, Russia, celebrating the Romanov tricentennial, Dowager Empress Marie gives a music box and a necklace inscribed with the words "Together in Paris" as parting gifts to her youngest granddaughter, Gran…
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Drama, Musical, drama film, musical film
Note: The film alternates between scenes set in real life and the events of The Kiss of the Spider Woman, a film within the film, but this plot summary retells both storylines separately. In Argentina in May 1983 at the tail end of the Dir…
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Drama, Erotic Film, drama film, erotic film, romance film
After a meeting between the Torricelli Sicilian Mafia crime family and black market dealers, Massimo Torricelli watches a beautiful woman named Laura Biel on a beach. Suddenly, the dealers shoot Massimo and his father; Massimo survives whi…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Obsession, drama film, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction, supernatural film, thriller film
Married couple Josh and Renai Lambert have recently moved in to a new home with their sons, Dalton and Foster, and their infant daughter Kali. One evening, Dalton sneaks into the attic, where he encounters a mysterious entity after falling…
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Family Drama, Forensic, Romance Film, biographical film, drama film
In 1993, Erin Brockovich is an unemployed single mother of three living in Los Angeles, California. After being injured in a car crash with a doctor, she files a lawsuit. Her lawyer, Ed Masry, expects to win, but Erin's explosive courtroom…
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Mafia Film, Political Drama, Western film, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, documentary film, drama film, epic film, flashback film, gangster film, historical drama film, historical film, period drama film, thriller film
In the 1930s, three thugs search for a man named "Noodles". Noodles is drugging himself in an opium den with a newspaper next to him featuring the deaths of bootleggers Patrick Goldberg, Philip Stein and Maximilian Bercovicz. He recalls th…
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film, gay-related film
Dennis, a young gay man living in Portland, Oregon, meets a man named Rocky at a diner. The two hit it off and sleep together. Over the next few days, Rocky ignores Dennis and his attempts to communicate, leading Dennis to visit Rocky's ap…
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Crime, Crime Comedy, Drama, Police Film, biographical film, crime film, drama film
In 1972, Ron Stallworth is hired as the first black officer in the Colorado Springs Police Department. Assigned to work in the records room, he tires of being bullied and applies to be an undercover officer. He is assigned to infiltrate a …
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Cartoon, Dramedy, Sci-Fi, buddy film, comedy drama, comedy film, science fiction film
On the planet Turo, the United Galactic Federation convicts Dr. Jumba Jookiba of illegal genetic experimentation; he has created Experiment 626, an aggressive, near-indestructible creature with advanced learning capabilities. Captain Gantu…
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