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drama film, fantasy film
Set in modern times, a young five-year-old boy named Johnny McGowan travels to Scotland to live at his grandfather's castle after he loses both his parents in a traffic collision. At the magical wish tree on his grandfather's estate, he co…
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Komödie, teen film
It's the day of the senior prom at Herbert Hoover High School. The celebration has been organized by one of the popular girls at the school, the beautiful but spoiled Patrice Johnson (Christina Applegate). When Shelley Sheridan (Alyssa Mil…
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Family Comedy, Family Drama, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama
Peter is an idealistic college student on Thanksgiving break, and his older brother Caleb is begrudgingly giving him a ride home. At school, Peter has found a new girlfriend, Emma Gainsborough, and Caleb immediately grills him for details.…
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adventure film, drama film
The mouse and his child are two parts of a single small wind-up toy, which must be wound by a key in the father's back. After being unpacked, they discover themselves in a toy shop where they befriend a toy elephant and toy seal. The child…
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Dance Film, comedy film, drama film, war film
Virgie (Temple) lives with her mother (Morley) and father, Confederate Army captain Herbert Cary (Boles), on a slave plantation in the Antebellum South. During her sixth birthday party, Cary learns that the American Civil War has begun and…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
Matt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide. As the following year unfolds, each member of his family struggles to recover from the tragedy wi…
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Drama, Family Drama, Komödie, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film
Abbie Polin, a New York heart surgeon, has a heart attack in the middle of surgery. An expert, he is able to instruct his colleagues on exactly what to give him and do to minimize the damage. Abbie is later placed in a room and put on moni…
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Komödie, comedy film
thumb|right|thumbtime=25|Africa Screams (1949) Diana Emerson visits the book section of Klopper's department store seeking a copy of Dark Safari by the famed explorer Cuddleford. She tells the clerk, Buzz Johnson, that she will pay $2,500 …
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, crime film
Widowed former CIA agent Jack Foster (The Shadow Man) is an enigmatic Fortune 500 business owner, and is the father of an 8-year-old daughter named Amanda. It is the anniversary of the death of Jack's wife, and Jack is taking Amanda to Rom…
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Anti-War Film, Destiny, Family Drama, Road Movie, drama film
The film presents a view of the post-9/11 United States as seen through the eyes of Lana, an American girl who has lived in Africa and the Middle East for years with her missionary parents. She is returning from a long trip to the West Ban…
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Family Comedy, Sport, association football film, comedy film
A warm-hearted comedy about a compulsive soccer mom who masquerades as a famous Italian soccer star hired to coach her daughter's floundering soccer team, the Mar Vista Galaxy, then struggles frantically to keep her wacky charade going lon…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film
While trying to solve a vicious murder in a small town, two detectives Joe (Paul Bettany) and Chrissie (Stephen Graham) wind up murdering the suspected perpetrator. What follows brings them on a journey through fear and drives them to turn…
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Crime, Drama, drama film
Divorced mom Tracy Cross raises her 12-year-old son, Christopher, in Key West in 1969 around the time of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Chris narrates the film in voice-over and talks about his "screwed up" life living with his mother in a ch…
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Komödie, comedy film, family film
Garfield is reading a book about the origins of Freddy Frog, his pond, and the beginning of humor to Odie. At breakfast, Jon reminds Garfield that Arlene wants to do a dance with him this year for the Annual Fun Fest, but Garfield is not i…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film
The famous actress Eve Wilde is getting married for the fourth time, this time to the writer Harold. Her first husband, the actor Laurence Darling, and their children and grandchildren attend the wedding. Harold is joined by his two daught…
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Cartoon
Professor Owl, who rushes to the schoolhouse full of his fine feathered students as a drum roll, is played on a snare. A brief musical section introduces "the subject for today": the study of musical instruments. Professor Owl explains to …
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Thriller, action film
The film opens up with an armored truck coming across a car accident in the middle of a road. The driver finds this suspicious and prepares to drive off, but the truck is suddenly attacked by masked robbers. The driver tries to make a brea…
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Christmas film, Computeranimation, family film
In Limerick, 1913, a young Angela watches her father leave for Australia before getting a chance to sing a song to him. Two years later, one year after the events of the first film, on Christmas Eve, Angela tells Baby Jesus her Christmas w…
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Komödie, comedy film
Out-of-work scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family (long-suffering wife Angie, accident-prone son Little Bob, and pregnant 14-year-old daughter Katie) in a shabby house in Hatfield, next door to the Galleria Shopping C…
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Cartoon
The plot is a parody of the Three Little Pigs, told from a Second World War anti-German propaganda perspective. In this cartoon, the danger is from Adolf Wolf (a caricature of Adolf Hitler), who is set on invading the pig's nation of Pigma…
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action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film
In the present, Amanda Beale arrives at a public park in Two Mills, Pennsylvania where she goes to watch some kids jumping rope together at a park. She serves as the narrator and goes to tell the story of Maniac Magee who changed the town …
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, vampire film
A suburban family harbors a dark secret: When their parents are killed in a tragic accident, eldest Hamilton sibling David (Samuel Child) relocates the surviving family members to a quiet California suburb and assumes the responsibility of…
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Christmas film, children's film
Elmo stays up on Christmas Eve to meet Santa Claus. He falls asleep, but is awakened by Santa stuck in the chimney. Elmo pulls him out, and Santa thanks him by offering either a teddy bear or a magical snow globe as a gift.
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Adventure, drama film, swashbuckler film
In Tudor England, two boys are born on the same day in the most different circumstances imaginable. Tom Canty is the son of vicious criminal John Canty, while Edward Tudor is the Prince of Wales and the son of King Henry VIII of England. O…
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