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Biographical picture, biographical film, comedy drama, drama film, tragicomedy
An elderly Charlie Chaplin reminisces during a 1962 conversation in Switzerland with George Hayden, the fictionalized editor of his book My Autobiography. In the Victorian era South London, Chaplin escapes his poverty-stricken childhood by…
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Action, Drama, Martial-Arts, action film, drama film, martial arts film, romance film
Po Sing is the youngest son of Chinese Triad boss Ch'u Sing, who is accosted by African-Americans in a nightclub owned by Silk in Oakland, California. Po is rescued and admonished by Kai, Ch'u's chief lieutenant. Po leaves the club, but is…
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romantic drama film
One winter day, Barnes Hawthorne smokes marijuana with his friend P.J. and notices Remi Aguilar across the street. Later, while heading to a concert in New York, Barnes sees Remi again at the train station as she prepares to tour Columbia …
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Christmas film, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, screwball comedy film
In December 1958, Norville Barnes, a business college graduate from Muncie, Indiana, arrives in New York City, looking for a job. He struggles due to lack of experience and becomes a mailroom clerk at Hudsucker Industries, a large corporat…
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Drama, drama film, historical drama, psychological thriller
Robert Syverton, a homeless man, recalls the events leading to an unstated crime. As a boy, he witnessed a horse that had broken its leg being shot to 'put it out of its misery'. Years later, during the Great Depression, he wanders into a …
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Christmas film, Romantic Comedy, Sitcom, buddy film, romantic comedy
In Wabasha, Minnesota, retirees John Gustafson and Max Goldman are feuding next-door neighbors. Living alone, as John is divorced and Max is a widower, they spend their time ice fishing, trading insults, and pulling cruel practical jokes o…
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Christmas film, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Clay Easton is a strait-laced college freshman on the East Coast of the United States, who returns home to Los Angeles for Christmas to find things very different from the way he left them. His high school girlfriend and now model, Blair, …
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Alter Ego, Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Psychological Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, thriller film
Sexually frustrated housewife Kate Miller is attending therapy sessions with New York City psychiatrist Dr. Robert Elliott. During an appointment, Kate attempts to seduce him, but Elliott rejects her advances, stating his unwillingness to …
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Family Drama, Musical, drama film, melodrama, musical film, romance film
thumb|258x258px|thumbtime=16|The Jazz Singer (1927)|leftCantor Rabinowitz wants his 13-year-old son, Jacob "Jakie" Rabinowitz, to carry on the generations-old family tradition and become a cantor at the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto of Ma…
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LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, drama film, romance film
When Naveen attends his sister Arundhathi's wedding, family and friends in attendance insist that he is the next in line to get married. Six years later, Naveen is still single, working as a doctor with his much more outgoing coworker Paul…
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LGBTQ-related film, Psychological Thriller, crime film, drama film
After her husband Martin completes a four-year prison sentence for insider trading, Bedford, New York socialite Emily Taylor drives into the wall of a parking garage in an apparent suicide attempt. Jonathan Banks, her assigned psychiatrist…
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Komödie, comedy drama
Stacy Friedman dreams about her upcoming bat mitzvah, including sharing it with her best friend Lydia Rodriguez Katz, and sharing a dance with her crush, Andy Goldfarb. She clashes with her parents, Bree and Danny, over planning the "perfe…
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Action, Military Film, action film, thriller film
In 1980, Operation Eagle Claw is aborted after a fatal helicopter crash, with the U.S. Delta Force evacuating to their C-130 transports. Among them is Captain Scott McCoy, who, against orders, rescues his wounded comrade, Pete Peterson, fr…
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Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film
Fairy-Tale Film, Romance Film, Romantic Drama, drama film, fantasy film, romantic comedy
The Brothers Grimm meet the Grande Dame who expresses her disappointment in their version of Cinderella. She produces her ancestor's portrait and glass slipper as the main reason why she invited them before recounting the true story that p…
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Drama, Family Drama, Satire, drama film
A Swedish businessman named Tomas, his Norwegian wife Ebba, their young daughter Vera, and their pre-schooler son Harry stay at a luxury resort in the French Alps. On their second day, they see a controlled avalanche as they are having lun…
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Dark Comedy, Drama, crime film
In Edwardian England, Louis D'Ascoyne Mazzini, 10th Duke of Chalfont, is in prison awaiting his hanging for murder, to be carried out the following morning. He writes an account of the events that led him to this point which forms the basi…
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Western, Western film, action film, drama film
In June 1880, stage driver Buck prepares a stagecoach to run from Tonto, Arizona Territory, to Lordsburg, New Mexico. Among the passengers are Dallas, a prostitute driven out of town by the "Law and Order League"; the alcoholic doctor Josi…
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Destiny, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for rest, due to serious health concerns. During his ship's arrival, an importunate and conspicuously made-up older man approaches Aschenbach with suggestive gestures and phrases, whereupon …
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film
Chapter I In 1985, in a reality in which superheroes have existed since World War II, Eddie Blake, an aging semi-retired government operative, is thrown to his death from the window of his apartment. A police investigation reveals that he …
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Drama, Military Film, action film, biographical film, crime film, drama film, police film, vigilante film
Sergeant Chris Vaughn is a former Green Beret who returns to his small hometown in Kitsap County. Looking for work, Chris finds that the local cedar mill was closed down three years earlier by its owner, Jay Hamilton, who opened a casino t…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In a rapidly gentrifying Portland, Oregon, Lynette is a young woman who juggles multiple low-wage jobs, including working at a commercial bakery and a bar, while also caring for her older brother with Down syndrome, Kenny. Lynette's greate…
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Romance Film, Sport, coming-of-age film, drama film
Louden Swain is a wrestler at Thompson High School who has just turned 18 years old. He has decided that he needs to do something truly meaningful in his life. He embarks on a mission or, in a Native American term, a vision quest.
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Dramedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Tragic Comedy Film, adventure film, comedy drama, family film
In the previous film, Bailey reunited with his longtime owner Ethan after being reincarnated as a new dog. Now a St. Bernard/Australian Shepherd, Bailey lives with Ethan, Ethan's wife Hannah, Gloria (the widow of Hannah's son and Ethan's s…
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