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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Vampirfilm, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, vampire film
Martin, who had settled down with the woman he met at the climax of the first film, attempts to track down Mister after his wife and daughter are killed in an attack led by a scarred sentient female vampire. Martin eventually finds him aft…
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Family Drama, Romance Film, drama film
The Cake Eaters is a small-town, ensemble drama that explores the lives of two interconnected families coming to terms with love in the face of loss. Living in rural America, the Kimbrough family is an odd bunch: Easy, the patriarch and lo…
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Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film, fantasy film
Charley Appleby is a hardware store owner whose frugality and commitment to his job have enabled his family to avoid poverty during the Great Depression and Prohibition. However, his relationship with his children and wife Nettie (Cloris L…
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Komödie, comedy film
The time is the 1890s. Captain Sam, owner of the showboat River Queen, travels along the Mississippi River bringing honest entertainment to each town. At a stop in Ironville, he meets Crawford, Bonita, and Bailey, who are wanted by the loc…
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Animal Documentary, Komödie, comedy film, nature documentary
Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, fantasy film
In the busy wholesale-retail world of London's East End everyone, it seems, has unattainable dreams. Then a small boy – Joe – buys a unicorn, in fact a sickly little goat, with just one twisted horn in the middle of its forehead. This, he …
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Adventure, Animated Film, Fairy-Tale Film, Fantasy, adventure film, children's film, fantasy film
While waiting for their new home to be renovated, Nellie and her younger brother George are sent to a farm in the countryside, much to George's delight and Nellie's disgust. However, the farmhouse and the surrounding area are teeming with …
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Family Drama, Sport
Raised by abusive father, Cash Boykins (Stephen Dorff) abandoned his family when his second son was born with Williams syndrome. Over the years, while he made a successful career as an MMA fighter channeling his anger into the octagon, his…
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Coming Of Age, drama film, teen film
Meg is a high school senior living in the Dayton, Ohio area. She uses writing as an outlet for her troubled home life, having been abandoned by her father and now neglected by her mother Diane, whose busy work schedule leaves Meg as the ba…
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Adventure, drama film
Kim, an orphan boy in 1885 India during the British Raj, occasionally works for his friend Mahbub Ali, a roguish horse trader who is also a secret agent for the British. Mahbub Ali becomes aware of a Russian-backed plot to invade India fro…
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Cartoon, comedy film, family film, musical film
While all the kids are happy that they get time off for Christmas break, Charlie Brown dreads how his teacher at the last minute assigned a book report on War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. There is one major distraction on his mind; the big Ne…
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Aliens, Horror, Sci-Fi, horror film, independent film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
Allan Kelley and his family struggle to survive on their small date ranch, located in the bleak California desert landscape well away from civilization. His wife Carol hates living so far from civilization, often taking her frustration out…
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adventure film, pirate film
Bobby, who lives on a farm in an unspecified area of Nebraska with his mother, Glenna, father Karl, and grandfather, is a typical eight-year-old boy with an overactive imagination. Often receiving punishment for his make-believe adventures…
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Family Drama, Marital Tragedy, comedy film, drama film, teen film
Set in 1979 Syosset, Long Island, New York, Lymelife follows two families, the Bartletts and the Braggs, who crumble when tangled relationships, real-estate problems, and Lyme disease converge in the heart of suburbia. 15-year-old Scott Ba…
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Documentation, documentary film
Drama
According to the synopsis on the film's official website, the film is composed of three movements: The first movement, Des choses comme ça ("Such things") is set on a cruise ship, featuring multi-lingual conversations among a motley collec…
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Drama, children's film, drama film, family film
Black Beauty is a stallion who, as a foal in England c. 1856, is born in front of a boy named Joe to whom it is given by his father. He is taken by a brutal squire, who takes over Joe's family farm when the bank forecloses on the loan.
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comedy film, heist film, mystery film, neo-noir
Second-rate actor Jack Albany finds himself mistaken for fiendish killer Ace Williams and whisked off to master gangster Leo Smooth's fortified mansion. He is forced to continue with the charade, even when he finds he is to play a deadly r…
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independent film
Father Jonathan Keene goes to a small fishing village a week before Christmas to shut down a dying parish. When he gets there, he finds that the congregation has dropped from 150 to 20 under Simeon's leadership. While Simeon takes Father K…
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Family Drama, drama film
Christine Garland has a young deaf daughter, Mandy. Her husband Harry is away from home. As they realise their daughter's situation, the parents enrol Mandy in special education classes to try to get her to speak.
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American football film, Komödie, comedy film
Aging NFL quarterback Dan Anderson and his stay-at-home wife Sara are experiencing marital fallout. According to their preteen children, Clark and Annette, they both underestimate each other's role in the family. When Dan's new position wi…
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Horror, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
In 1990, Mister Mason arrived home from work, armed himself with a shotgun, and proceeded to kill his wife and two of his children. Mister Mason turned the gun on himself, leaving his mentally ill son, Harry Mason, alive. When the police a…
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Komödie, independent film
A Chinese immigrant widow faces the New Year with apprehension after it was foretold that it would be the year she would die. All of the things she wants to do before she dies come into focus, including seeing her daughter married and visi…
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Christmas film, Drama, drama film
It is traditional for the widespread Gregory family to return home for Christmas at the parsonage in the remote village of Wyndenham in rural Norfolk. The film opens with introductions of each family member save for younger, fashionista da…
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