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High School Comedy Film, Musical, comedy drama, drama film, musical film, romantic comedy film, teen film
On New Year's Eve, high school juniors Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez are both vacationing at a ski lodge in Utah and meet when they are called up to sing a karaoke duet together ("Start of Something New") during a party. Troy returns ho…
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Dark Comedy, Horror comedy, Knights Tale, Monster Film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, horror film, time-travel film, zombie film
Having been accidentally transported to the Middle Ages, Ash Williams is captured by Lord Arthur's men, who suspect him of being a spy for Duke Henry, with whom Arthur is at war. He is enslaved along with the captured Henry, his shotgun an…
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Historie, Political Drama, biographical film, drama film, war film
In May 1940, the opposition Labour Party in Parliament demands the resignation of British prime minister Neville Chamberlain for being too weak in the face of the Nazi onslaught. Conservative Party colleagues want Lord Halifax as his succe…
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Biographical picture, Swords and Sandals, action film, biographical film, drama film, epic film, historical drama film, historical film, romance film, sword-and-sandal film, war film
In the first century BC, the Roman Republic has slid into corruption, its menial work done by slaves. One slave, a Thracian named Spartacus, is so uncooperative in his position in a mining pit that he is sentenced to death by starvation. B…
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Family Drama, drama film
Peter Miller is recently married to his second wife, Beth, and is raising their newborn son Theo. His ex-wife, Kate, unexpectedly shows up and says their 17-year-old son, Nicholas, is depressed and has dropped out of school. Although Peter…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, teen drama television
High school student Vada goes to the restroom in the middle of class after her little sister Amelia calls her when she has her first period. While she is in the bathroom, a school shooting occurs. Vada hides in a stall with her schoolmates…
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Anti-War Film, Drama, disaster film, drama fiction, post-apocalyptic film
thumb|left|Soviet troop movements into Iran as shown in a clipping from The Observer early in the film (with occupied Afghanistan in red)In the English city of Sheffield, Ruth Beckett and Jimmy Kemp, who are young adults, plan to marry aft…
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Adventure, Cartoon, Komödie, Musical, adventure film, buddy film, comedy drama, drama film, fantasy film, musical film
In 1939 New Orleans, Charlie B. Barkin escapes from the dog pound with the help of his best friend Itchy Itchiford and returns to their casino riverboat on the bayou. His business partner, Carface Caruthers is surprised to see Charlie aliv…
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Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Jack, a failed architect from Washington state, recounts to Virgil – whom he refers to as Verge – several memorable incidents in his life as a serial killer. An abrasive woman needs to fix her broken jack to repair a flat tire. Jack takes …
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Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Psychodrama, Thriller, drama film, erotic thriller
Film producer James Ballard and his wife, Catherine, are in an open marriage. The couple engages in various trysts, using the intimate details of their extramarital encounters to fuel their own sexual relations. Catherine recounts a sexual…
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Drama, romance film, romantic comedy film
Anna De La Vega is an American student travelling to study Victorian poetry for a year at the University of Oxford. On her first day, she gets splashed by Jamie Davenport in his vintage Jaguar sports car. Later, she finds out he will be te…
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Historical drama, LGBTQ-related film, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
Chapter 1: How Do You Like Mexico? In 1950, William Lee is an American immigrant living in Mexico City, passing time by bar hopping and indulging in sex with younger men. One evening, he catches sight of Eugene Allerton, a young GI who is …
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LGBTQ-related film, Sci-Fi, arthouse science fiction film, cyberpunk, drama film, dystopian film, fantasy film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
The story jumps between eras, spanning hundreds of years, until each storyline eventually resolves. Communications from characters in prior storylines are found in some of the future storylines, connecting a few of them. Characters appear …
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Drama, Thriller, disaster film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, survival film, techno-thriller, thriller film
The Space Shuttle Explorer, commanded by veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski, is in Earth orbit to service the Hubble Space Telescope. Dr. Ryan Stone is aboard on her first space mission, to perform hardware upgrades on the telescope.
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film
In 2233, the Federation starship USS Kelvin investigates a "lightning storm" in space. A Romulan ship, Narada, emerges from the storm and attacks the Kelvin, then demands that Kelvins Captain Robau come aboard to negotiate a truce. Robau i…
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Drama, Historie, historical drama
In 1927, the Crawleys receive word that King George V and Queen Mary intend to visit Downton during their royal tour of Yorkshire, exciting both the family and the staff. As the servants begin preparations, Lady Mary feels that house butle…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, romance film, thriller film
After losing her job and her marriage, recovering alcoholic Rachel Watson spends every day aimlessly riding a train into New York City. She fixates on the lives of her ex-husband Tom, his new wife Anna, and their neighbors, Scott and Megan…
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Bible Film, Destiny, drama film, historical drama film, historical film, thriller film
Jesus of Nazareth is a carpenter in the Roman client state, Judea. He is torn between his own desires and his knowledge of God's plan for him. His friend Judas Iscariot is sent to kill him for collaborating with the Romans to crucify Jewis…
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Melodrama, Road Movie, War Film, drama film, romance film, war film
When North Carolina secedes from the Union on May 20, 1861, the young men of Cold Mountain enlist in the Confederate States Army. Among them is W.P. Inman, a carpenter who has fallen in love with Ada Monroe, the preacher's daughter who cam…
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Gothic film, Zombiefilm, drama film, exploitation film, gothic horror film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film, zombie film
thumb|thumbtime=44|Night of the Living Dead (1968) Siblings Barbra and Johnny Blair drive to a cemetery in rural Pennsylvania to visit their father's grave, where a pale man in a tattered suit kills Johnny and attacks Barbra. Fleeing to a …
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Dark Comedy, Fairy-Tale Film, Parodie, Romantic Comedy, action film, adventure film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, family film, fantasy comedy, fantasy film
Newlyweds Shrek and Princess Fiona return from their honeymoon to find they have been invited by Fiona's parents to a royal ball to celebrate their marriage. Though Shrek is mortified about visiting the kingdom as an ogre, and resents Fion…
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Utopia & Dystopia, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film
In a dystopian future where technological advances in genetic engineering have divided humans into strict, isolated social classes, an obsolete companion android named Klara tries to bond with Josie, a sick girl for whom she was purchased.
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Mysterie, Psychodrama, experimental film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Prologue A crackling vinyl record announces that "Axxon N., the longest-running radio play in history", is turning to "a gray winter day in an old hotel". In a hotel room, the Lost Girl—a young Polish prostitute—has an unpleasant encounter…
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Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, anthology film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, time-travel film
Prologue Two men are in a car traveling along a country road late at night. The conversation turns to what episodes of The Twilight Zone they found scariest. The passenger asks, "Do you want to see something really scary?" and says to pull…
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