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Drama, drama film
After Violet Kellty dies of an undiagnosed stroke in her secluded cabin in the North Carolina mountains, town physician, Dr. Jerry Lovell, discovers a frightened young woman hiding in the house rafters. She speaks angrily and rapidly, but …
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Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
On the Jersey Shore in the 1950s, two Italian immigrant brothers from Calabria own and operate a restaurant called Paradise. One brother, Primo, is a brilliant, perfectionist chef who chafes under their few customers' expectations of Ameri…
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Fantasy, Komödie, Sci-Fi, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Frank and Faye Riley, an elderly couple, manage an apartment building and cafe in the East Village, Manhattan. Their tenants are Mason, an unsuccessful artist; Marisa, a pregnant woman waiting for her boyfriend to return; the janitor, Harr…
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Biographical picture, Sport, association football film, comedy drama, drama film
In 1974 Don Revie, the highly successful manager of Leeds United, is appointed manager of England. He is replaced at Leeds by Brian Clough, the former manager of Derby County and a fierce critic of Leeds because of their physical style of …
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Family Drama, Marital Tragedy, Psychodrama, biographical film, drama film
In 1947, John Nash arrives at Princeton University as a co-recipient, with Martin Hansen, of the Carnegie Scholarship for Mathematics. He meets fellow math and science graduate students Sol, Ainsley, and Bender, and his roommate Charles He…
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action film
Angela Anaconda short Angela Anaconda and her friends line up to watch Digimon: The Movie, but Nanette Manoir and her friends cut in line and Mrs. Brinks blocks her view of the screen. Angela imagines herself Digivolving into Angelamon to …
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Komödie, comedy film
Jed Clampett, a hillbilly of humble station from Arkansas, accidentally discovers oil on his land while shooting at a jackrabbit. Ozark Mountain Oil, interested in purchasing his land, offers him $1 billion for the property. Unsure of what…
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Cartoon, Family Comedy
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge (Scrooge McDuck), a surly moneylender in Victorian era London who hates Christmas, refuses to give money to a panhandler outside his counting house, declines his nephew Fred's (Donald Duck) invitation to …
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Romantic Comedy, family film, romantic comedy film
Grace Bennett is a NYU-bound, Texas high-school student who works as a waitress in a restaurant with her high school dropout, best friend Emma Perkins, to earn money for a post-graduation trip to Paris, France. Grace's stepfather pays for …
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Komödie, Road Movie, comedy film, drama film
Nine-year-old Jimmy Woods lives with PTSD after his twin sister, Jennifer, drowned two years earlier. Prone to wandering away from home, he perpetually carries around a lunchbox while frequently repeating the word "California". Jennifer's …
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Family Drama, Fantasy, Horror, drama film, fantasy film, horror film
Jessie and Mark Hobson take in a foster child, 8-year-old Cody Morgan, after their young son Sean dies from an accidental drowning. Social worker Natalie Friedman informs Mark and Jessie that when Cody was three years old, his mother died …
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Musical, children's film, fantasy film, musical film, science fiction film
Based in the 1943 classic book of the same name by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the fable tells the story of an aviator forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert. There he is befriended by a young boy, the Little Prince, who ha…
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Psychodrama, Social Drama, drama film
Abandoned by her husband, recovering drug addict Kathy Nicolo, living alone in a small house near the San Francisco Bay Area, ignores eviction notices erroneously sent to her for nonpayment of business taxes. Assuming the misunderstanding …
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Family Comedy, Fantasy, children's film, comedy film
Adventurous and creative third-grader Ramona Quimby often finds herself in trouble at school and at home, and usually spends time with her neighbor and best friend, Howard Kemp. When her father Robert loses his job and the family falls int…
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Adventure, Dramedy, Family Drama, adventure film, drama film
Ten-year-old T. S. Spivet lives on a Montana ranch with his sister, his mother, an entomologist, and his father, a cowboy.
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Drama, biographical film, drama film, family film
Ruby is an extremely active half-border collie that has been adopted seven times from the shelter she has been in over the last six months, but always later returned due to an inability to train or control her. Rhode Island state trooper D…
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Computeranimation, action comedy film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, martial arts film
In a land inspired by feudal Japan and entirely inhabited by cats, Ika Chu, a conniving high-ranking official of the land's Shogun, desires to expand his giant palace. However, it resides right next to the impoverished village of Kakamucho…
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Drama, drama film, musical film
Five boys – Donald "Duck" Matthews, Anthony "Choirboy" Stone, J.T. Matthews, Terrence "Dresser" Williams, and Eddie King, Jr. – perform at a Battle of the Bands contest as The Heartbeats.
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Social Drama, biographical film, drama film
Frank McCourt and his family live in America, and his sister Margaret dies shortly after birth. Frank's mother Angela slips into depression, his drunkard father Malachy Sr. leaves for several days and they are left without food.
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Family Comedy, Komödie, comedy film, family film
In an opening flashback, Tom Popper Jr. is a child whose father traveled around the world during his childhood in the 1970s. Popper rarely sees his father, Tom Sr., during his travels and communicates with him through shortwave radio.
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film
Peter Parker, a freelance photographer for the Daily Bugle, is bitten by a radioactive spider and discovers he has gained superpowers, such as super-strength, agility and the ability to climb sheer walls and ceilings. When a mysterious Gur…
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American football film, Drama, Sport, drama film, family film
Bob Ladouceur, the coach of the De La Salle Spartans, watches his team win the championship of their undefeated 2003 season. Following tradition, the seniors share their stories about what the team means to them. The juniors, including Lad…
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Cartoon, Musical, buddy film, musical film
After Fern Arable convinces her father, John, not to slaughter the runt of a litter of piglets, John allows her to raise him as a pet, and she names him Wilbur. Six weeks later, Wilbur, now mature due to being a spring pig, is sold down th…
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Treasure Hunting, children's film, pirate film
In the West Coast of England in 1765, young Jim Hawkins lives with his mother in a country inn that they run. Captain William Bones, a sickly lodger, gives Jim a treasure map after receiving the "black spot" from two strangers. Squire Trel…
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