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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, Mysterie, disaster film, horror film, science fiction film
The film opens with a montage of scenes of daily life in Australia in the 1970s— a rural school in the desert with children playing, the main street of an Outback town, a traffic jam in the city— all being affected by unusually adverse wea…
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Horror, horror film
In 1979, Philip Goodman's strict Jewish father threw his sister out of the family for dating an Asian man. As an adult, Goodman is lonely and single; he is also a well-known professor and television presenter whose show is devoted to debun…
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Drama, Komödie, adventure film, comedy drama, drama film, fantasy film
Axel has a dream about an Inuit who catches a rare halibut and brings it back to his family in an igloo. Axel's cousin Paul coaxes Axel from his job tagging fish in New York City to Arizona to attend his uncle Leo's trophy wedding to a muc…
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Family Comedy, Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, musical film, romance film, teen film
Teenage aspiring singer, Katie Gibbs, is over-worked, bullied, and constantly harassed by her adoptive family, the Van Ravensways — shallow stepmother, Gail, bratty older adoptive sister, Beverly "Bev," and troublemaking adoptive younger b…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Cooper Tilson, his wife Leah, and their two children, Kristen and Jesse, move from New York to the country after purchasing a mansion. The previous owner, Dale Massie, convinces Cooper to hire him to help with repairs. Dale, recently relea…
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Adventure, Komödie, fantasy film
In the depths of the Dark Ages, a carnivorous monster ravages the domains of King Bruno the Questionable. Life carries on as normal in isolated villages; in one of which, very innocent young Dennis Cooper pursues a career as a cooper in hi…
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Dark Comedy, Drama, Horror, Splatter Film, comedy horror, coming-of-age film
Pauline is a disturbed, delusional high school student who aspires to become a surgeon despite her dysfunctional family life. Her younger sister, Grace, has cystic fibrosis, and the girls' controlling, strongly Christian mother Phyllis sha…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
Newton Davis is a struggling architect. After building his dream house for himself and his longtime girlfriend Becky in his hometown of Dobb's Mill, Massachusetts, he is devastated when she refuses to marry him. Unable to bring himself to …
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Drama, drama film
The film tells the story of two migrant field workers in California during the Great Depression, George Milton and the mentally-challenged Lennie Small, who hope to one day attain their shared dream of settling down on their own piece of l…
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Komödie, Romantic Comedy, fantasy film, romantic comedy
Jack Gable is the lead writer and producer of the soap opera Beyond Our Dreams. Consumed by work, he harbors an unspoken attraction to Laura Claybourne, the selfish actress playing the lead character Rachel Hedison. Jack crosses paths with…
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Romance Film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, magic realist film, romance film
Stéphane Miroux (Gael García Bernal) is a shy young man whose vivid dreams often interfere with his waking life. After the death of his divorced father in Mexico, Stéphane moves to Paris to live closer to his mother Christine. He moves int…
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Event Documentary, boxing film, documentary film
Family Comedy, Family Drama, comedy film
In the late 1940s, Jim Blandings, a successful account executive in the advertising business, lives with his wife Muriel and two daughters, Betsy and Joan, in a cramped New York apartment. Muriel secretly plans to knock out a wall and remo…
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Dance Film, Romantic Comedy, coming-of-age film, teen film
In the summer of 1963, recent high school graduates Melaina Buller, Caroline Carmichael, and Luanne Clatterbuck pick up their friend Carson McBride for a weekend getaway to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to show her a good time before her w…
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Komödie
thumb|left|thumbtime=2|Sherlock, Jr. Buster Keaton stars as Projectionist, who moonlights as an amateur detective. When the cinema is empty, he reads the book How to be a Detective.
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Cartoon, children's film
Sophie is a young orphaned girl living in the orphanage of the cantankerous and abusive Mrs. Clonkers, as her parents both died when she was a baby. One night, Sophie wakes up and looks out of a window to see a cloaked, elderly giant blowi…
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Family Drama, Komödie, drama film, science fiction film
Charles Farmer is a former United States Air Force fighter pilot and astronaut-in-training who reluctantly resigned from the space program and was discharged from the military before he could fulfill his dream of becoming a vital part of N…
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Action, Drama, Sport, action film, drama film
Junior Jackson is a restless young man who finds himself the family breadwinner when his father, a career moonshiner, is arrested and sentenced to one-year imprisonment. Junior is an outstanding driver, so he enters a demolition derby prom…
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Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, tragicomedy
Billy Fisher lives in Yorkshire with his parents and grandmother. Billy wishes to get away from his stifling job and family life. To escape the boredom of his humdrum existence, he constantly daydreams and fantasizes, often picturing himse…
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Drama, Gangster Film, Heist, Thriller, crime film, drama film, prison film
The film runs two narratives simultaneously: the preparation for the escape and the escape itself. Frank Perry (Brian Cox) is a lifer and has long accepted that he will never see the outside again. When Perry receives his first letter in f…
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Komödie, fantasy film, romantic comedy
Act One A beautiful young woman named Hermia is in love with Lysander and wishes to marry him. Her father Egeus, however, has instructed her to marry Demetrius, whom he has chosen for her. When Hermia refuses to obey, stating she is in lov…
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Animation, children's film
In the magical world of Dream Land, Little Engine is a small shunter who wishes to become a Dream Hauler, responsible for delivering wishes and dreams to the Real World. Encouraged by the old but wise Rusty, Little Engine continues to aspi…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy film, drama film
Mona Hibbard is a young woman from a troubled home who has one overarching goal: to become the winner of the Miss American Miss pageant. Her mother is an alcoholic who graduates from berating her young daughter for not doing well in kids' …
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Drama, Romance Film, boxing film, drama film, romance film, silent film
thumb|thumbtime=10|The Ring (1927) A previously undefeated fairground boxer named "One Round" Jack Sander (Carl Brisson) is beaten in the ring by a mysterious challenger, who later is revealed to be Australian Heavyweight champion Bob Corb…
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