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Crime, Family Drama, biographical film, crime film, drama film
In 2005, Korean War veteran and celebrated daylily horticulturalist Earl Stone misses his daughter Iris's wedding so he can receive a lifetime award celebrating his professional accomplishments. Enraged that her father once again chose his…
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Political Satire, anti-war film, comedy drama, comedy film, comedy of error, drama film, parody film, political satire, slapstick, war film
On the Western Front, a Jewish soldier fighting for the Central Powers nation of Tomainia valiantly saves the life of a wounded pilot, Commander Schultz, who carries valuable documents that could secure a Tomainian victory. However, after …
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, crime thriller film
On a Friday night in Chicago, mobster Johnny Ross briefly meets his brother, Pete, after fleeing the Outfit. The next morning, Lieutenant Frank Bullitt of the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD), along with his team, Delgetti and Stanto…
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Drama, Social Drama, crime film, drama film
In the rural Ozarks of Missouri, seventeen-year-old Ree Dolly looks after her mentally ill mother, Connie, twelve-year-old brother Sonny, and six-year-old sister Ashlee. She makes sure her siblings eat and teaches them survival skills such…
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Buddy Film, adventure film, drama film, family film
On the Pacific Northwest coastline, a pod of orcas is tracked down by whalers. An adolescent male orca is captured and separated from his family and sold to the Northwest Adventure Park. Months later, Jesse, an orphan abandoned by his estr…
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Drama, Horror, horror film, splatter film
In the tollbooth of a parking garage in East London, Martin Lomax is watching The Human Centipede (First Sequence), a film he is obsessed with, on his laptop. Short, obese, asthmatic, and mentally challenged, Martin lives in an unkempt cou…
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Dark Comedy, Romance Film, buddy film, comedy drama, drama film, romantic comedy film, satirical film, social comedy film
Harold Chasen is a young man obsessed with death. He stages elaborate fake suicides, attends funerals (usually for people that he does not know), and drives a hearse, all to the chagrin of his self-obsessed, wealthy socialite mother. His m…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Secret Agent, action film, drama film, science fiction film
Henry Brogan, a 51-year-old former Force Recon Marine Scout Sniper working as an operative of the Defense Clandestine Service of the Defense Intelligence Agency, is sent to assassinate a bioterrorist aboard a train in Belgium. Henry's spot…
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Action, Crime, High School Comedy Film, Thriller, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, techno-thriller, teen film, thriller film
In 1988, 11-year-old Dade "Zero Cool" Murphy is banned from owning or operating computers and telephones until his 18th birthday, after his family is fined for his crashing of 1,507 computer systems, causing a seven-point drop in the New Y…
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Cartoon, Pirate Film, children's film, fantasy film, musical film
In Edwardian London 1904, George and Mary Darling's preparations to attend a party are disrupted by the antics of their boys, John and Michael, who are acting out a Peter Pan story told to them by their elder sister Wendy. An irritated Geo…
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drama film
Jess (Gail O'Grady) a female paralegal and studying to become a lawyer, is a single and overly concerned mother of a 15-year-old girl, Sara (Danielle Panabaker). She becomes even more overprotective and overbearing when Sara tells her that…
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Drama, Romantic Drama, drama film
In 1987, Adele Wheeler is a single mother who lives in a rural home with her young son, Henry. She has lived in a state of depression since having a number of miscarriages, and Henry’s father left her because he was unable to live with her…
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Anti-War Film, Psychodrama, anti-war film, trial film, war film
In 1916, during World War I in Northern France, French Major General Georges Broulard orders his subordinate, Brigadier General Paul Mireau, to take "the Anthill", a well-defended German position. Mireau initially refuses, citing the impos…
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Drama, Komödie, Musical, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, musical film, romantic comedy film
In 1964, aspiring jazz drummer Guy Patterson is working in his family's appliance store in Erie, Pennsylvania. Local musicians Jimmy Mattingly II and Lenny Haise ask him to perform in their band at the local talent show, because their regu…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, sex comedy
In early 1980s L.A., high school student Gary works as a pizza delivery boy for Pink Pizza after school. His best friends are Rick, a slick-talking ladies' man, and the obese David. While at a soda shop one night, Gary notices Karen, a new…
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Justice Drama, Social Drama, drama film
Trevor McKinney begins the seventh grade in Las Vegas. His social studies teacher, Eugene Simonet, assigns the class to put into action a plan that will change the world for the better. Trevor calls his plan "pay it forward", which means t…
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Action, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, Vampirfilm, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, vampire film
In the 15th century, Vlad Dracula is the Prince of Wallachia and Transylvania. As royal ward of the Ottoman Empire's Sultan, Vlad was trained since a young age to join the Sultan's elite janissary corps. He became their most feared warrior…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, psychological thriller
Young billionaire Clay Beresford, Jr. is in love with Samantha "Sam" Lockwood, his mother's personal assistant. Clay requires a heart transplant to be conducted by Dr.
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Erotic Thriller, Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, thriller film
Alice is a young American woman living in London who believes she is happy in a secure job and a relationship with her boyfriend. After a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger, she seeks him out, taking a taxi with him to his house a…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Musical, Road Movie, buddy film, comedy drama, road movie, transgender film
Anthony "Tick" Belrose, using the pseudonym of Mitzi Del Bra, is a Sydney-based drag queen who accepts an offer to perform his act at Lasseters Hotel Casino Resort managed by his estranged wife Marion in Alice Springs, in remote central Au…
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Dance Film, Drama, Musical, coming-of-age film, dance film, drama film, musical film, romance film, teen film
Chicago natives Ren McCormack and his mother Ethel move to the small town of Bomont, Utah, to live with Ren's aunt and uncle. At church he meets the strict Reverend Shaw Moore, his wife Vi, and their rebellious daughter Ariel. At school Re…
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In the future on a human-populated space colony, Nova Prime, the S'krell extraterrestrial race attempts to take it over with creatures called Ursas, which hunt by "sensing" fear despite being technically blind. Humanity created a peacekeep…
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, thriller film
Boston homicide detective Thomas Craven picks up his daughter Emma, who comes home to visit. Emma feels increasingly unwell, vomiting and suffering a nosebleed. When they leave the house to go to a hospital, a masked gunman shouts "Craven!…
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Action, Drama, Romantic Drama, action film, boxing film, drama film
On New Year's Day 1976, world heavyweight boxing champion Apollo Creed has successfully defended his title in a split decision against challenger Rocky Balboa. He and Rocky are taken to the same hospital. Despite their agreement that there…
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