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Drama, Thriller, drama film, prison film, thriller film
Steel mill worker Russell Baze lives with his brother, Rodney, a United States Army veteran who served four tours in the Iraq War, in North Braddock, Pennsylvania. Russell finds Rodney at a horse racing simulcast. Rodney reveals that the m…
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Action, Western film, action film, action thriller, adventure film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, girls with guns, independent film, mystery film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film, vigilante film
In Mexico, Machete Cortez, a Mexican Federal and his younger partner are on a mission to rescue a kidnapped girl. During the operation, his partner is killed, the kidnapped girl stabs him in the leg before she is killed, and Machete is bet…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Social Drama, drama film
In 1964, Lily Owens lives on a South Carolina peach orchard with her abusive, widowed father T. Ray. Ten years earlier, then-four-year-old Lily had accidentally shot her mother, Deborah, as she was attempting to leave T.
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Drama, drama film
A Hungarian immigrant family relocate to Vancouver Island in the late 1990s while they struggle to deal with the oldest child who is displaying increasingly dangerous behavioural issues.
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Biographical picture, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, biographical film, drama film
In 1972, Karen Silkwood, a worker at the Kerr-McGee Cimarron Fuel Fabrication Site (near Crescent, Oklahoma), shares a ramshackle house with two co-workers, her boyfriend Drew Stephens and her lesbian friend Dolly Pelliker. She makes MOX f…
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Animated Film, Christmas film, Komödie, comedy television series, family film, musical film
On their way to join their friends' ice skating on a frozen pond, Charlie Brown confesses to Linus Van Pelt that, despite all the things he likes about the Christmas season, he is still depressed. After Linus's reproach, and a put-down fro…
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Fairy-Tale Film, Romance Film, drama film, fantasy film
In a Berlin divided by the Berlin Wall, two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, watch the city, unseen and unheard by its human inhabitants. They observe and listen to the thoughts of Berliners, including a pregnant woman in an ambulance on the wa…
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Biographical picture, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, comedy drama, romantic comedy film
Frances Mayes is a San Francisco writer whose seemingly perfect life takes an unexpected turn when she inadvertently learns that her husband has been cheating on her. The husband, who had been working on his writing and had no income, iron…
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Romantic Comedy, drama film, romantic comedy
Spirited Maggie Carpenter has left three fiancés at the altar on their wedding day, earning local notoriety and the nickname "the Runaway Bride". Misanthropic New York City columnist Ike Graham writes an unflattering article about Maggie a…
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Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film, epic film, historical drama film, historical film, war drama, war film
upright|thumb|At the beginning of the film the two-year-old boy (Tenzin Yeshi Paichang) is visited at his rural birthplace in Amdo by the searching lamas and undertakes a test to confirm his identity as the "Bodhisattva". The film has a li…
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Action, Bad Cop, Police Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film
Thomas "Tom" Ludlow, an alcoholic undercover detective for the LAPD's Vice-Special unit, arranges an arms deal with Korean gangsters suspected of kidnapping two teenage girls. He provokes the gangsters into beating him and stealing his car…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Romance Film, romance film
While reflecting upon his breakup with Tessa Young, Hardin Scott meets a homeless man, whom he rebuffs after the man tries to ask him a question. On her first day as an intern at Vance Publishing, Tessa shares an awkward encounter with cow…
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Criminal Comedy Film, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, crime film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Veteran con artist Nicky encounters novice grifter Jess, who tries to con him by seducing him and then threatening him with a fake jealous husband. After exposing the ruse, Nicky offers her guidance and later recruits her into his large cr…
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, romantic comedy
Will Hayes works at an advertising agency in New York City and is in the midst of a divorce from wife Sarah. After her first sex education class, his 10-year-old daughter Maya insists on hearing the story of how her parents met. Will gives…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, drama film, post-apocalyptic film, road movie, science fiction film
Fifteen years have passed since a massive solar flare destroyed the ozone layer, turning the planet Earth into a largely uninhabitable wasteland ravaged by extreme weather events while being scorched by the sun's ultraviolet rays, increasi…
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Gangster Film, Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film
Best friends Chon and Ben are cannabis growers in Laguna Beach. Chon, a former Navy SEAL, smuggled the seeds for the plants out of Afghanistan. Ben, a University of California, Berkeley graduate in business and botany, cultivates cannabis.
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Social Drama, biographical film, drama film, hood film, teen film
LouAnne Johnson, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, applies for a high school teaching job and is surprised and pleased to be offered the position with immediate effect, even though it is a low paying job. Showing up the next day…
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Biographical picture, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, biographical film, drama film, romance film, thriller film
In 1944, poet Allen Ginsberg wins a place at Columbia University in New York City. He arrives as a very inexperienced freshman, but soon runs into Lucien Carr, an unruly character who holds strong anti-establishment beliefs. Ginsberg disco…
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, romantic comedy
While playing spin the bottle / seven minutes in heaven at a party in 1985, 10-year-old Charlie "Chuck" Logan refuses the sexual advances of a goth girl named Anisha Carpenter. In retaliation, she places a hex on him, saying that once a gi…
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High School Comedy Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film
On graduation day at Buffalo Glenn High School, valedictorian Denis Cooverman confesses his love for head cheerleader and long time crush, beautiful Beth Cooper, in his speech while also taunting vain rich girl Valli, ignorant bully Greg, …
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Historie, Political Drama, Political Thriller, biographical film, drama film, historical film
On October 25, 1958, at a gathering entitled 'A Salute to Edward R Murrow', Ed Murrow delivers a speech where he mentions Senator McCarthy among others. The film then reverts to October 14, 1953, in the CBS Studios, with on-screen titles e…
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Destiny, Modern-Day Fantasy, Natural Disaster, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, romance film, romantic comedy
Pete Sandich is an aerial firefighter whose excessive risk-taking in the air deeply troubles his girlfriend, Dorinda Durston, a pilot who doubles as an air traffic controller for the firefighters. It also concerns Pete's best friend, Al Ya…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, romantic comedy
Professional softball player Lisa Jorgenson begins dating Matty Reynolds, a pitcher for the Washington Nationals. She also receives an intriguing phone call from a young executive, George Madison, who was given Lisa's number by her friend …
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Groteske, Horror, Musical, comedy film, comedy horror film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, musical film, thriller film
Following a run-through by the 1950s-style nostalgia band the Juicy Fruits, star record producer Swan overhears singer-songwriter Winslow Leach perform an original composition: a song from the cantata based on the legend of Faust. Swan bel…
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