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Daffy Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Mafia Film, Romantic Comedy, Splatstick, crime film, drama film, gangster film, musical film, romantic comedy film, screwball comedy film
In Prohibition-era Chicago, Joe is a jazz saxophone player and an irresponsible, impulsive gambler and ladies' man; Jerry, his anxious friend, is a jazz double bass player. They work in a speakeasy owned by local Mafia boss "Spats" Colombo…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, adventure film, anthology film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, gangster film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film, vigilante film
"The Customer Is Always Right (Part I)" The Salesman walks onto a penthouse balcony where The Customer looks out over Basin City. He offers her a cigarette and says that she looks like someone who is tired of running and that he will save …
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Christmas film, Dark Comedy, Retro Science Fiction, Utopia & Dystopia, arthouse science fiction film, comedy film, dystopian film, fantasy film, neo-noir, retrofuturism, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In a dystopian, polluted, hyper-consumerist, overbearing, bureaucratic, totalitarian future based on elements of the 20th century, Sam Lowry is a low-level government employee who frequently dreams of himself as a winged warrior saving a d…
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Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
In the summer of 2011, Sam is an aimless 33-year-old in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, more interested in conspiracy theories than paying his overdue rent. Spying on a topless neighbor, Sam notices another neighbor, Sarah, and learns that billi…
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Melodrama, Sex Education, Social Drama, drama film
Ann Bishop Mullany lives in Baton Rouge, unhappily but comfortably married to John, a successful lawyer. She is in therapy, where she reveals that she is repulsed by the idea of him touching her. Graham Dalton, an old close college friend …
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Drama, Historie, drama film, erotic film, romance film
In 1917, during the final months of legal prostitution in Storyville, the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, Hattie is a prostitute living and working in an elegant brothel run by the elderly, cocaine-addicted Madame Nell. Hatti…
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Biographical picture, Drama, Komödie, Road Movie, autobiography, buddy film, comedy drama, phantasmagoria
In 1971, Raoul Duke and Dr. Gonzo speed across the Mojave Desert. Duke, under the influence of mescaline, complains of a swarm of giant bats, and inventories their drug stash.
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Anti-War Film, Drama, drama film, war film
thumb|Guadalcanal cemetery, 1945 In November 1942, United States Army Private Witt goes AWOL from his unit to live among the carefree Melanesian natives in the South Pacific. He is found and imprisoned on a troopship by First Sergeant Wels…
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Horror, crime film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
John Kramer is told he has only months to live due to advanced brain cancer. He attends a cancer support group meeting and befriends Henry Kessler, who later claims he has been cured by an experimental Norwegian cancer treatment conducted …
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Adventure, Animation, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, fantasy film
In Medieval Scotland, a young Princess Merida of Clan DunBroch celebrates her birthday and is given a bow and arrow by her father, King Fergus, dismaying his wife Queen Elinor. In the forest, Merida encounters a will-o'-the-wisp and follow…
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Drama, Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, drama film, erotic film, musical film, sexploitation film
Young drifter Nomi Malone hitchhikes to Las Vegas, where she aspires to make it as a showgirl. When her driver gets suggestive, she pulls a knife on him. After being robbed by the man who picked her up, Nomi meets Molly Abrams, a young pro…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy
Harry Sanborn is a wealthy New York City record company owner who only dates women under 30, including his latest girlfriend, Marin Klein. The two drive to her mother's Hamptons beach house, expecting to be alone. However, Marin's mother, …
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Family Drama, Komödie, Melodrama, comedy drama, drama film, romantic comedy film
Aurora Greenway, a widow since her daughter Emma was a child, keeps several suitors at arm's length in River Oaks, Houston, focusing instead on her close, but controlling relationship with Emma. Anxious to escape her mother, Emma marries c…
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Drama, Romance Film, art film, drama film, experimental film, pornographic film
The film includes dialogue about the Vietnam War, various mundane tasks and sexual intercourse, during a blissful afternoon in a New York City apartment. The film was presented in the press as, "a film about the Vietnam War and what we can…
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Dark Comedy, Romantic Drama, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy
In Clermont, Florida, Lee Holloway is the youngest daughter of a dysfunctional family, (consisting of an alcoholic and abusive father, an overbearing mother, who constantly argues with Lee's father over his drinking, and her newly married …
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Detective Film, crime film, detective film, drama film, mystery film
In 1934, famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves a theft at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Intending to return to London, his friend Bouc arranges accommodations for Poirot aboard the Simplon-route train, the Orient E…
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Crime, Komödie, Political Drama, Social Drama, comedy film, drama film, hood film, independent film
Twenty-five-year-old Mookie lives in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, with his sister Jade. He has a toddler son named Hector with his Latina girlfriend Tina, and works as a delivery man at a pizzeria owned by Italian-American Salvatore "Sal"…
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, Fairy-Tale Film, Family Drama, Low Fantasy, Modern-Day Fantasy, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, magic realist film, werewolf film
At William Bloom's wedding party, his father Edward recalls the day Will was born, claiming he caught an enormous catfish using his wedding ring as bait. Will has heard his father's fanciful tales many times, and believes they are lies. Fe…
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Biographical picture, Melodrama, Romance Film, adventure film, biographical film, drama film, romance film
In 1913, after being turned down by a Swedish nobleman, Danish aristocrat Karen Dinesen suggests a marriage of convenience to the nobleman's brother, Baron Bror Blixen. They plan to move to Nairobi, British East Africa, where Bror intends …
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Coming Of Age, Justice Drama, Komödie, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, superhero film, teen film
Dave Lizewski is an awkward teenager who lives in Staten Island with his widowed father. Inspired by comic books and wondering why there are no real-life superheroes, Dave modifies a wetsuit to become a superhero but is attacked and critic…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Historie, Komödie, crime film, drama film, historical film
In 1918, a man named Burt Berendsen is sent by his estranged wife's parents to fight in World War I. While stationed in France, Burt befriends African-American soldier Harold Woodman. After sustaining injuries in battle, Burt and Harold ar…
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Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
A woman named Diane Sherman gives birth to a premature baby, whom she goes to see lying in an incubator, surrounded by the hospital staff. Years later, Diane lives a quiet life with Chloe, her now teenage daughter, in Pasco. Chloe suffers …
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy film, coming-of-age film
In 1962, Scott "Scotty" Smalls moves to the San Fernando Valley with his unnamed mother and new stepfather, Bill. When Smalls's mother encourages him to make friends, he tries joining a group of eight boys— the talented leader Benjamin Fra…
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Coming Out, Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, Psychodrama, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, surrealist film
Craig Schwartz is an unemployed puppeteer in New York City, in a forlorn marriage with his pet-obsessed wife, Lotte. He finds work as a file clerk for the eccentric Dr. Lester in the Mertin-Flemmer building, on a floor between the 7th and …
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