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High Fantasy, Sword And Sorcery, action film, adventure film, fantasy film
Eons ago, in the land of Alagaësia, an order called the Dragon Riders was created to oversee the countries and bring peace to the world. However, a former Dragon Rider, Galbatorix, betrayed and destroyed the Dragon Riders, killing them all…
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Crime, Drama, action film, crime thriller film, drama film
In 1934, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson is released from Sing Sing and returns to Harlem, where mobster Dutch Schultz asserts his control of the lucrative numbers game. Schultz begrudgingly reports to Mafia boss Charles "Lucky" Luciano, who pay…
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Adventure, Biographical picture, action film, biographical film, drama film
In 1973, Parisian street performer Philippe Petit bites a hard candy from the audience, damaging his tooth. In the dentist's waiting room, he sees a photo of the Twin Towers in a magazine. Analyzing it, he dreams of walking a tightrope bet…
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Family Drama, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
Tom Wingo, a teacher and football coach from South Carolina, is asked by his mother, Lila, to travel to New York City to help his twin sister Savannah's psychiatrist, Susan Lowenstein, after Savannah's latest suicide attempt. Tom hates New…
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Drama, Forensic, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, comedy drama, crime film, drama film, trial film
Arthur Kirkland, a Baltimore defense attorney, is in jail on a contempt-of-court charge after throwing a punch at Judge Henry T. Fleming while arguing the case of Jeff McCullaugh. McCullaugh was stopped for a minor traffic offense, then mi…
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Adventure, Drama, Historie, drama film
Adela Quested is sailing from England to British-ruled India with Mrs. Moore, the mother of her intended bridegroom, Ronny Heaslop, Mrs. Moore's son from her first marriage.
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Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, thriller film, vampire film
In 2010, an old man, Robert Fowlds, picks up a discarded note dropped by teenage vampire Eleanor Webb, who has taken to writing her life story and then throwing the individual pages to the wind. Realising what she is, the old man invites E…
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Drama, drama film, slice of life
The Jians—father NJ, mother Min-Min, daughter Ting-Ting, and son Yang-Yang—are a middle-class family that stay in an apartment in Taipei. The film begins at the wedding of Min-Min's younger brother A-Di, who is marrying his pregnant mistre…
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Drama, Dramedy, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
After graduating from Vassar College, best friends Frances and Sophie move to Brooklyn. They dream of becoming successful creatives. Frances becomes an apprentice at a dance company and juggles gigs while she waits for an opening on the pe…
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Drama, comedy drama, drama film
Gwen Cummings is an alcoholic who spends her nights in a drunken haze with her boyfriend, Jasper. They arrive late and disheveled to her sister Lily's wedding, where Gwen knocks over the wedding cake and drunkenly steals a limousine, crash…
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Drama, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, heist film, neo-noir
Walker works with his friend Mal Reese to rob a major crime operation, ambushing the courier on deserted Alcatraz Island. After counting the money, Reese shoots Walker, leaving him for dead. Reese takes the money and Walker's wife, Lynne.
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Family Comedy, High School Comedy Film, Musical, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, comedy film, musical film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Miley Stewart and her best friend Lilly Truscott arrive at a concert and race through the backdoor just in time for Miley to perform as her secret alter ego: pop superstar singer Hannah Montana. After filming a music video for her song "Th…
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Biographical picture, Sport, biographical film, drama film, sport film
In New York City, 1914, a young Trudy Ederle, who is afflicted with measles, witnesses a burning ferry capsize, with that disaster leaving hundreds of the passengers dead. Her mother, Gertrude, is horrified by the incident. After learning …
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action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film
Xiaohei, a cat spirit who shapeshifts begins his wandering journey because his home is destroyed by humans. On a search for a new home, he encounters human allies as well as other spirits, some of which share his dislike of humans. Being k…
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Detective Film, Forensic, Komödie, Thriller, crime film, drama film, trial film
In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, small-town lawyer Paul Biegler, a former district attorney who lost his re-election bid, spends most of his time fishing, playing the piano, and hanging out with his alcoholic friend and colleague Parnel…
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Drama, Historie, drama film, historical film
In Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, a group of village girls meet in the woods with slave Tituba, attempting to conjure love spells. Abigail Williams kills a chicken and drinks its blood, wishing for John Proctor's wife Elizabeth to die. Whe…
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Action, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
During the reign of Emperor Renzong, a group of European mercenaries travels to China, searching for gunpowder. A few miles north of the Great Wall, they are attacked by a monster. Only Irishman William Garin and Spaniard Pero Tovar surviv…
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Drama, drama film
Rodney Williams is a senior London County Council bureaucrat in 1953 London. He sits at his desk surrounded by piles of paperwork and seems uninspired. A group of women, led by Mrs.
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, film noir
Newcastle-born gangster Jack Carter has lived in London for years in the employ of organised crime bosses Gerald and Sid Fletcher. Jack is having an affair with Gerald's girlfriend Anna, and plans to escape with her to South America. First…
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Splatstick, comedy film, romantic comedy film
Boisterous billionaire Preston Blake, owner of Blake Media, freezes to death while climbing Mount Everest. During the ensuing media circus, Blake's board of directors, led by the greedy Chuck Cedar, discover his closest living relative is …
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Monumental Film, action film, adventure film, drama film, epic film, sword-and-sandal film
Jewish prince Judah Ben-Hur and his adopted Roman brother Messala are best friends despite their different origins. After Messala's interest in Judah's sister Tirzah is rebuffed by her mother, he enlists in the Roman army. Ben-Hur marries …
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Drama, drama film
In 2003, Larry "Doc" Shepherd visits the bar of Sal Nealon, a Marine veteran whom he served with in Vietnam. Sal joins Doc on an impromptu drive where Doc reveals that he has also tracked down another friend from Vietnam, now-Reverend Rich…
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Animation, Romantic Comedy, children's film, fantasy film, musical film, romantic comedy
In the British town of Stratford-upon-Avon, two elderly neighbours, Miss Montague and Mr. Capulet despise each other. When they leave their backyards, their garden gnomes and other lawn ornaments come to life.
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Komödie, Sci-Fi, alternate history film, comedy drama, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, romantic comedy, science fiction film, thriller film
On July 4, 2005, El Paso and Abilene, Texas are destroyed and hundreds of thousands are killed by twin nuclear attacks, sending the United States into a state of a Third World War, with the government re-introducing the draft. The PATRIOT …
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