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Drama, drama film, teen film
In 1951, Norman Dale arrives in rural Hickory, Indiana. His old friend, high school principal Cletus Summers, has hired him as the civics and history teacher and as head basketball coach. The townspeople, passionate about basketball, are d…
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comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, sport film, teen film
During the final minutes of a Hockey World Cup match in Delhi, India trails Pakistan 1–0. Indian team captain Kabir Khan misses a crucial penalty stroke, costing India the match. Soon after, the media circulates a photograph of Khan shakin…
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Adventure, Animation, Drama, adventure film, family film
In New York City, an elderly woman and her granddaughter are walking through Central Park, looking for a memorial statue. While they rest, the grandmother recounts a story about Nome, Alaska. In 1925, a wolfdog named Balto lives on the out…
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Adventure, Family Drama, Justice Drama, drama film
Inventor Allie Fox has grown fed up with the American Dream and consumerism. He believes that a nuclear war is on the horizon as a result of American greed and crime. After Allie and his eldest son Charlie acquire the components at a local…
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Drama, Terrorism, disaster film, docudrama, drama film
On September 11, 2001, members of the Port Authority Police are dispatched to Downtown Manhattan in response to the North Tower of the World Trade Center having been hit by a plane. The officers learn en route that the South Tower was hit …
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Drama, Family Drama, drama film
In 1983, the South Korean immigrant Yi family moves from California to a plot of land in Arkansas, where the father, Jacob, believes the soil is fertile and hopes to grow Korean produce to sell to vendors in Dallas. One of his first decisi…
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Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film
In Defiance, Ohio, housewife Evelyn Ryan managed to support her husband, Kelly, and their 10 children by winning jingle-writing contests. Kelly failed to support his family, in part due to apparent alcoholism and low self-esteem. He dreame…
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Cartoon, Drama, adventure film, children's film, drama film, fantasy film
In Lapine language mythology, the world was created by the god Frith. All animals were similar, living harmoniously as grass-eaters. The rabbits multiplied though, and their appetite led to a food shortage.
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Drama, Family Comedy, Musical, Sitcom, comedy film, musical film
Walter, born a Muppet and a resident of Smalltown, is a lifelong fan of The Muppet Show. His human brother Gary intends to take his long-term girlfriend Mary on a vacation to Los Angeles. Mary wants Gary to propose to her, but feels his de…
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Fairy-Tale Film, Romantic Comedy, cinematic fairy tale, fantasy film, pirate film, romantic comedy film, swashbuckler film, sword and sorcery film
thumb|Inigo Montoya's sword (left) crossed with the sword used by Count Rugen (right) in the duel at the castle; beside it, Count Rugen's six-fingered glove. At bottom is the prop sword used in Highlander: The Series. In the frame story, a…
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, family film, fantasy film
In the mind of a young girl named Riley Andersen are five personified emotions that influence her actions: Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, and Anger. They process her experiences into memories stored as colored orbs in "Headquarters", her con…
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Dark Comedy, Family Drama, Melodrama, Musical, Psychodrama, Romance Film, Satire, drama film, romantic comedy
Socially awkward young Muriel Heslop is the target of ridicule by her shallow and snobbish friends, Tania, Cheryl, Janine and Nicole. A devoted ABBA fan, she often daydreams of a glamorous wedding to get her away from the dead-end beach to…
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Action, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film
In 740 AD in England, Merlin has three apprentices: Balthazar Blake, Veronica Gorloisen, and Maxim Horvath. Horvath betrays Merlin by allying with Morgana le Fay, an evil sorceress trying to steal a spell called "The Rising," which will re…
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Family Comedy, comedy film
Mild-mannered radio executive Brad Whitaker tries hard to be a good stepfather to his wife Sara's children, Megan and Dylan, and is seemingly sterile after an accident to his testicles a couple of years ago. The kids are finally getting cl…
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Adventure, Komödie, comedy film
Two years after Tom Baker resigned from his head coaching position, his family undergoes many changes, beginning with Lorraine's high school graduation and internship with Allure magazine in New York City. Nora is now married to Bud McNult…
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Drama, Mysterie, apocalyptic film, drama film, psychological thriller
In LaGrange, Ohio, construction worker Curtis LaForche has apocalyptic dreams and visual and auditory hallucinations of rain "like fresh motor oil," swarms of menacing black birds, and being harmed by people close to him. He hides all of t…
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Adventure, Drama, Western, children's film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In the late 1860s, Jim Coates leaves his family—wife Katie, teenage son Travis and small son Arliss—to sell cattle in Kansas. While Jim is away, Travis sets off to work in the cornfield, where he encounters a Black Mouth Cur he names "Old …
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Romantic Comedy, children's film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, female buddy film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Best friends Claire Brown and Hailey Rogers are enjoying their last few days of summer vacation in their small beach town of Baybridge near Tampa, Florida, before Hailey has to move to Australia due to her mother's job as a marine biologis…
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Action, Coming Of Age, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, girls with guns, survival film, thriller film
Hanna Heller is a fifteen-year-old girl who lives with her father, Erik, in rural northern Finland. Since the age of two, Hanna has been trained by him, an ex-CIA operative from Germany, to be a skilled assassin. He teaches her hand-to-han…
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Computeranimation, Family Comedy, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, flashback film, teen film
Twenty-two months after the events of the second film, Ellie is pregnant, making Manny desperate to make life safe for both her and their upcoming child, not wanting them to meet the same fate as his previous wife and child. However, Manny…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, fantasy film
Widowed mother, Gwen Piper, always refuses to let her kids, Marnie, Dylan, and Sophie, go out on Halloween. Gwen's mother, Aggie, shows up for her annual Halloween visit. The children are happier to see Aggie than Gwen is, as Aggie openly …
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Architect Peter Mitchell, cartoonist Michael Kellam, and actor Jack Holden are happy bachelors in their shared New York apartment, with frequent parties and flings. The film begins with Michael creating a series of murals within the vestib…
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Drama, Fantasy, adventure film, family film, fantasy film
In 1919 Sarasota, Florida, equestrian performer Holt Farrier returns after World War I to his previous employer, the Medici Brothers' Circus. The circus has run into financial troubles; Ringmaster Medici reveals he was forced to sell his h…
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Coming Of Age, drama film, teen film
The title character Ken Park (nicknamed "Krap Nek": his name spelled and pronounced backward), is a teenager skateboarding across Visalia, California. He arrives at a skate park, where he casually sets up a camcorder, smiles, and shoots hi…
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