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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, drama film, family film, fantasy film
In 1996, scientist Richard Quinn is hunting down the chupacabra, a supposedly mythical creature, in San Javier. A government doctor, he believes that its healing powers will help revolutionize medicine. Locating one with a cub in an old mi…
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Christmas film, Drama, drama film
Sam Field (Eric McCormack) is a high-powered businessman and scion of a rich industrialist family with his own factory. Though a workaholic, Sam manages to enjoy a playboy lifestyle, having one girlfriend after the other, while struggling …
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Christmas film
Frosty the Snowman arrives in the town of Evergreen, where children are unhappy due to strict rules set by Mayor Tinkerton. Frosty tries to engage Tinkerton's son, Tommy, but he is too afraid of his father's authority. Instead, Frosty play…
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Family Drama, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt, an elderly dowager in Holly Springs, Mississippi, lives alone in a large house and is helped out daily by Willis Richland, her African American handyman and closest friend. After acting strangely, she commits sui…
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Komödie, children's film, comedy drama, fantasy film
In the summer of 1917, the Butterworth children (11-year-old Robert, 14-year-old Cyril, 10-year-old Jane, 12-year-old Anthea and 2-year-old The Lamb), whose father has gone to fight in World War I, are evacuated from London to stay with th…
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Action, Biographical picture, Crime, Musical, crime film, drama film, hood film
Drama, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film
In 1930, Lemuel "Lem" Siddons, a saxophonist in a traveling band, dreams of becoming a lawyer. When the band's bus reaches the small town of Hickory, Lem suddenly decides to leave the band and settle down, finding a job as a clerk in the g…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, trial film
When call girl Claudia Draper kills client Allen Green in self-defense, her mother Rose and stepfather Arthur Kirk attempt to have her declared mentally incompetent by Dr. Herbert Morrison in order to avoid a public scandal. Claudia knows …
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Christmas film, Komödie, fantasy film, romantic comedy
In Thailand, a pair of thieves steal an ancient skull from a Buddhist monastery. Marshall Seymour is vice president of a Chicago department store. He is divorced and has an 11-year-old son named Charlie, for whom he has little time.
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Family Drama, drama film
Writer Ned Kendall is returning to the remote and isolated family home inhabited by his sister Sally, to say goodbye to his father, Bruce, who is dying. Ned also brings his fiancée, Toni, who has trouble getting used to the isolation and h…
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buddy film, comedy drama
Growing up in Hastings, Minnesota in 1970, young David Leary was bullied by Roscoe Bigger, nicknamed "Fang" because of a pointed tooth. David is ecstatic when his parents announce they are moving to Oakland. David informs teachers about Fa…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Recent high school graduate, 17-year-old Samantha Hughes lives with her Uncle Emmett, a Vietnam veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder, in Kentucky. Samantha's father, Dwayne, was killed in Vietnam after marrying her mother, Irene. Sa…
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Komödie, romantic comedy
Marcus Boyd, a young African-American, has recently graduated from Columbia Medical School and is going to Laos for a year to work with Doctors Without Borders. Lucia Ramirez, who is Mexican-American, volunteers at a charter school for rec…
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Anti-War Film, Family Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, war film
Two boys, Ralph and Scott, hitchhike home from college, arriving on Easter morning and shout their greetings across the glen to their families during a lakeside Easter Sunrise service, much to the amusement of Ralph's younger sister, Beth,…
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Drama, Family Drama, War Film
In mid-December 1941, on the island of Negros, the Ojeda film celebrates Maggie's debut. In the garden, Trining receives her first kiss from Miguel Lorenzo, her childhood sweetheart. The Ojeda patriarch, Don Claudio, and his fellow landown…
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Komödie, children's film
Jack, a three-year-old chimpanzee, is the subject of an experiment involving sign language performed by Dr. Kendall at San Pueblo University in San Diego, California. One day however, Dr.
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Drama, family film, teen film
Drama, Family Drama, drama film
Henry Sawyer (J.K. Simmons) and his wife, Helen (Cara Seymour) learn that their only son, Gabriel (Lou Taylor Pucci) has been hospitalized with a brain tumor. They have not seen Gabriel in nearly twenty years; as a teenager, Gabriel left t…
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drama film
Rudy and Mogie Yellow Lodge are Lakota Sioux brothers on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Mogie is unemployed and has a teenage son. Rudy, a police officer, struggles to care for his brother, nephew and the rest of the to…
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Computeranimation, Family Comedy, Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, comedy horror, vampire film
In Transylvania, Count Dracula laments about his loneliness with his three bat servants. He receives a phone call from Emma Wishbone who has mistakenly called him instead of a monster costume store. She talks to him briefly before accident…
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Adventure, Animation, children's film, family film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film
The narrator explains that in 1957, the Soviet Union launched Earth's first satellite Sputnik 1 into orbit. In 1961, when NASA was putting a chimpanzee aboard Mercury Atlas 5, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to go to space. …
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Family Drama, comedy film, drama film
David Gordon, a popular science fiction author, widowed two years prior as they were trying to adopt a child, is finally matched with a young boy, Dennis. Initially hesitant to adopt alone, he is drawn to him, seeing aspects of himself in …
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Adventure, Cartoon, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, detective film, mystery film
Mystery Inc. receive a free trip to Hawaii from a surf-and-beachwear company called "Goha Aloha", who wants Daphne Blake to design new swimwear for them. Upon their arrival, the gang meet with Jared Moon, a representative of Goha Aloha and…
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Komödie, comedy film
Maya Dolittle thinks she doesn't have to spend 7 years in college to be a vet because she can talk to animals. While taking a walk with Lucky, she helps a cat on a tree by talking to it. She gets discovered and Tiffany Monaco, a Hollywood …
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