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Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, children's film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
A scientist in the distant future has set out to avert a catastrophic ecological disaster and sends a small number of high tech devices that resemble toys back in time to the 21st century. Ending up in Seattle, they are discovered by sibli…
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LGBTQ-related film, art film, drama film
In Germany in early 1933, the Essenbecks are a wealthy and powerful industrialist family who have, reluctantly, begun doing business with the newly elected Nazi government. On the night of the birthday of the family's conservative patriarc…
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Komödie, adventure film
Ben Healy has divorced his controlling and overbearing wife Flo before he and his adoptive son Junior Healy move to Mortville, Oregon, a quiet community, as a way to start over. Ben is initially sad to leave Cold River until Junior reminds…
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Classical Western, Western film
The four adult sons of Katie Elder – John, who is a famous professional gunman; Tom, a professional gambler; Bud, the youngest brother, in his first year at mining college; and Matt, an unsuccessful hardware dealer – reunite in their homet…
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Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, drama film, lesbian-related film, romantic comedy film
In the 1950s, Win Berry and his wife have five children, John, Franny, Frank, Lilly, and Egg. The Berrys decide to open a hotel near the prep school that John, Franny, and Frank attend; they call it the Hotel New Hampshire. John loses his …
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Biographical picture, Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, drama film
Mary Griffith is a devout Christian who raises her four children—Ed, Bobby, Joy, and Nancy—according to the evangelical teachings of her local Presbyterian church in the late 1970s and early 1980s in Walnut Creek, California. On the day of…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama, drama film
Set in 1969, the film is based on the true story of Elliot Tiber, an aspiring Greenwich Village interior designer whose parents, Jake and Sonia, own the small dilapidated El Monaco Resort in White Lake, in the town of Bethel, New York. A h…
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Drama, children's film, docudrama, drama film, sport film
César Faz moves to Monterrey, Mexico, after he is let go by the St. Louis Cardinals from his job as a clubhouse attendant. There he meets local children being led by Padre Esteban, enjoying baseball; he takes pitcher Ángel Macías under his…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Romance Film, drama film, ghost film, romance film, teen film
Seventeen-year-old aspiring cellist Mia Hall and her family hear an announcement on the radio that school has been canceled due to high levels of snow. Since Mia's father Denny, a teacher, does not have to go to work as a result, her mothe…
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Family Drama, Late Western, Western, Western film, drama film
A flashback shows a young boy, recently dead, and his distraught mother. John Henry Clayton returns home to his father, Reverend Samuel Clayton, who informs him his mother died some years ago. John Henry was unaware, as he had been driftin…
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Psychodrama, mystery film, thriller film
18-year-old Mary Katherine "Merricat" Blackwood lives on the family estate with her older sister Constance and their ailing uncle Julian. Constance has not left the house in the six years since she was tried and acquitted of the death of h…
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Drama, Family Drama, comedy film, drama film, slice of life
The film is set in 1969 Morrison, Alabama. The Caldwell family includes two World War II veterans, their sister Donna, brother Jimbo and a patriarch, Jim, who is a World War I veteran. The Caldwells are involved in a cultural clash with th…
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Family Drama, Komödie, comedy film, drama film
Years have passed since the death of her daughter, Emma. Aurora Greenway is still her usual strong, willful self, but all is not well with the three grandchildren she raised after Emma's death, particularly elder boy Tommy, who is serving …
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Family Drama, Melodrama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
The lives of two families, the Holts and the Abbotts, intersect in the small Illinois town of Haley in the 1950s. Two brothers, J.C. and Doug Holt, are being raised by their single working mother.
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Crime, Drama, Family Drama, Police Film, crime film, drama film
Assistant Chief Francis Tierney Sr. heads a multi-generational NYPD family: his son Francis "Franny" Jr. is Deputy Inspector and commanding officer of the 31st Precinct, where son-in-law Sergeant Jimmy Egan is a patrol officer, while son R…
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Cultural Film, documentary film
Robert Crumb, a pioneer in the underground comix movement of the 1960s, collects 78-rpm blues records from the 1920s and '30s and is moving soon with his wife (fellow comics artist Aline Kominsky-Crumb) and daughter (Sophie) to a house in …
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Forensic, Komödie, Mafia Film, biographical film, comedy film, crime film, drama film, trial film
In the mid 1980s, Lucchese crime family New Jersey faction soldier Jackie DiNorscio and 19 of his peers have been waiting a year for their federal racketeering trial to begin. While out on bail, Jackie is shot by his drug addict cousin Ton…
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Adventure, Komödie, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, teen film
11-year-old Nim Rusoe lives with her widower marine biologist father Jack on a secret island in the South Pacific. Nim's mother, Emily, died when she was eaten by a blue whale, after it was scared by a ship called The Buccaneer. Nim has se…
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Drama, drama film
Adele August and her reluctant teenage daughter, Ann, leave their small town in Wisconsin and move to Beverly Hills. Adele hopes Ann will become a Hollywood actress despite Ann's interest in going to Brown University. They rent a run-down …
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film
A opening sequence shows Malicia, daughter of a mayor, reads a book called “The Adventures of Mr. Bunnsy Has a Adventure” and it tells the story of Mr. Bunnsy, a rabbit who hops into a garden which is beside a house, his grand escape, and …
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Romantic Drama, comedy film, drama film, melodrama, romantic comedy film, sport film
Beginning in medias res, the opening scene presents Terry Wolfmeyer and a friend, Denny Davies, attending a funeral. The film flashes back to three years earlier, when a heavily intoxicated Terry announces to her daughters Hadley, Andy, Em…
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Komödie, adventure film, children's film, romantic comedy
Three years after the events of the first film, the Seaver family, owners of Shadow the Golden Retriever, Sassy the Himalayan cat, and Chance the American Bulldog, are about to take a vacation to Canada, and have decided to bring their pet…
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Christmas film, Komödie, Splatstick, children's film, comedy film
A man claiming to be Santa Claus arrives in Orlando, Florida, where Ernest P. Worrell works as a taxicab driver. Santa informs Ernest that he is on his way to tell a local celebrity named Joe Carruthers that he has been chosen to be the ne…
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Action Comedy, comedy film
Crime in Riverton has ceased ever since Dr. Claw (real name: Sanford Scolex) was arrested and sent to prison, and Inspector Gadget (real name: John Brown) and his Gadgetmobile are having problems in their line of work, mostly because Gadge…
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