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Christian film, Computeranimation, Religious drama
Charles Dickens attempts to recite his story A Christmas Carol to a London theatre audience, but is interrupted by his overly rambunctious son Walter, who enacts the exploits of King Arthur backstage along with his cat, Willa. Dickens cons…
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Drama, Heist, Thriller, crime film, film noir, heist film, neo-noir
Frank is a jewel thief and ex-convict who was released from Joliet Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois. With a pair of Chicago businesses, including a car lot, as fronts for his criminal enterprise, he sets out to fulfill the missing p…
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Action, Drama, Thriller, action film, drama film, prison film, thriller film
Lieutenant General Eugene Irwin is sentenced to 10 years in a maximum security military prison for sending his troops on a rescue mission in Burundi, which violated a presidential order and resulted in the deaths of eight soldiers. Prison …
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Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Marital Tragedy, Psychological Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, thriller film
Catherine is a gynecologist, her husband David is a college professor, and they have a teenage son, Michael. Catherine suspects David of having an affair after she sees a cell-phone picture of him with a female student. At a restaurant, Ca…
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Action, Heist, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In Antwerp, Belgium, Donnie Wilson joins the Panther Crew, led by Jovanna, to steal a red diamond and files from an airport hangar. They flee disguised as SWAT. Back in Long Beach, California, Deputy Sheriff Nick O'Brien is recently divorc…
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Action, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action thriller, adventure film, drama film, horror film
In 2050, the Kepler 822, a research and drilling facility operated by Tian Industries at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, is struck by what is assumed to be a strong earthquake. As part of the facility is destroyed by the incident, mechan…
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Drama, Horror, Psychological Thriller, horror film, psychological horror fiction, thriller film
Theodore Conroy is a retired banker married to Susanna, a young actress, and they have a daughter named Ella. The family books a vacation in Wales, but there is something strange about the house—time passes unusually fast, and everybody ex…
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Crime, Drama, crime film
In August 2002 in Cleveland, Ohio, 21-year-old single mother Michelle Knight has lost custody of her son, Joey. One morning while walking to court, she accepts a ride from Ariel Castro who abducts her and holds her captive in his home, reg…
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Action, Thriller, action film, drama film, heist film, spy film, thriller film
At a bistro in Montmartre, IRA operative Deirdre meets with two Americans, Sam and Larry, and a Frenchman, Vincent. She takes them to a warehouse where Englishman Spence and German Gregor are waiting. Conversations among the men reveal tha…
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Animation, Cartoon, Fantasy, High Fantasy, adventure film, fantasy film, sword and sorcery film
Early in the Second Age of Middle-earth, Elven smiths forge nine Rings of Power for mortal Men, seven for the Dwarves, and three for the Elves. Soon after, the Dark Lord Sauron makes the One Ring to control them and uses it to attempt to c…
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Family Comedy, Family Drama, drama film, romantic comedy
Seven months after the death of his wife Katherine, Benjamin Mee's 14-year-old son Dylan is expelled from school. Benjamin realizes the family could benefit from a fresh start, starting with moving to a new house. Benjamin and his children…
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Biographical picture, Crime, Drama, biographical film, crime film, drama film, prison film
George Jung and his parents Fred and Ermine live in Weymouth, Massachusetts. When George is 10 years old, Fred files for bankruptcy but tries to make George realize that money is not important. In the late 1960s, an adult George moves to L…
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Dance Film, Romance Film, dance film, drama film, musical film, romance film
thumb|150px|Jennifer Beals and Michael Nouri star in Flashdance Alex Owens is an 18-year-old welder at a steel mill in Pittsburgh, who lives with her male pit bull dog, Grunt, in a converted warehouse. She aspires to become a professional …
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, monster film, sword-and-sandal film
King Acrisius of Argos imprisons his daughter Danaë, jealous of her beauty. When the god Zeus impregnates Danaë, Acrisius banishes her and her newborn son Perseus to sea in a wooden chest. In retribution, Zeus kills Acrisius and orders Pos…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
The free-spirited Darcy throws her friend Rachel a surprise 30th birthday party. Rachel is a single attorney in New York City, whereas Darcy is engaged to a man named Dex. Rachel's close friend Ethan is her confidant.
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Mysterie, Romance Film, action film, fantasy film, romance film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2006, Brooklyn Democratic congressman David Norris unsuccessfully runs for the United States Senate. While rehearsing his concession speech in a men's bathroom, David meets Elise Sellas, who has been hiding after crashing a wedding and …
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Melodrama, Romance Film, Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
alt=San Miniato al Monte, Florence|left|thumb|200px|Facade of the basilica San Miniato al Monte in Florence, one of the primary settings of the film. In 1959, Michael Courtland, a New Orleans real estate developer, has his life shattered w…
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Romance Film, romantic drama film
Destiny, Komödie, Political Drama, Satire On War, comedy drama, comedy film, war film
In 1965, Airman First Class Adrian Cronauer arrives in Saigon to work as a DJ for the Armed Forces Radio Service. Private Edward Garlick takes him to the radio station, where his attitude and demeanor contrast sharply with those of many st…
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Action, Thriller, action film, drama film, thriller film
High school student Zoe Hull struggles with the death of her mother, Jennifer, and her relationship with her father, Todd, is strained. On the way to school, Zoe witnesses classmate Chris Jelick planting a strange device in a field, but wr…
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Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film
Nine years have passed since the failure of the Discovery mission to Jupiter in 2001, in which commander David Bowman and his crew were lost. Amid international tensions, the United States and Soviet Union each prepare separate missions to…
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Biographical picture, Destiny, Social Drama, biographical film, boxing film, drama film
James J. Braddock is an Irish-American boxer from New Jersey, formerly a light heavyweight contender, who is forced to give up boxing after breaking his hand in the ring. This is both a relief and a burden to his wife, Mae.
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Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, drama film, prison film
On January 18, 1960, Frank Lee Morris, a burglar and escape artist, is transferred to the maximum security prison on Alcatraz Island. In the dining hall, Morris makes the acquaintance of the eccentric Litmus, who is fond of desserts. Morri…
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Drama, Historie, drama film, historical film, war film
On 20 January 1942, a conference of Nazi German officials at a villa in Wannsee is chaired by Reinhard Heydrich, chief of the Reich Security Main Office. Heydrich has been given a mandate by Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring to carry out a "c…
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