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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 3,692 films · Page 128.

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)

Comedy, Ghost

At the 1000th Annual dinner of the Old Ghosts Association General 'Jumbo' Burlap and Colonel 'Bulldog' Kelsoe present the story of their death and haunting to the general public after the inter-terrestrial hookup of radio and television allows communication between humans and spirits. In the 18th Century, Burlap and Kelsoe are officers in the army of Queen Anne who have recently retired and purchased a house on Berkeley Square. At a house-warming party the pair speculate how to win the war however they learn that the Duke of Marlborough has other plans that will lead to the Battle of Malplaquet.

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It Grows on Trees (1952)

Comedy

Several days after Polly Baxter plants trees in her backyard, a $5 bill floats into the house through an open window. As she continues to collect more money in the following days, Polly discovers that it is growing on the new trees but withholds the information from her husband Philip. Polly finds ways to use the money and alleviate some of the family's financial worries, but Philip wants to surrender it to the police.

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Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom (2005)

Action, fantasy film

The film opens in the Enchanted Kingdom, where the story is narrated by a wizard in purple (the Enchanted Kingdom theme park's mascot). Ordinary humans led by King Bantayan, a comatose man, living only through a life support device and with dwarves maintaining it, are being annihilated by the all-powerful evil king Bagulbol and his creatures of the dark, created from human hatred and human experiments. To end their tribulation, mankind’s leaders paid a mercenary with exceptional fighting skills to defend them.

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Ghost from the Machine (2010)

fantasy film, Ghost

After his parents die, Cody, an inventor, becomes obsessed with finding a way to contact them once again. Tom, a local scientist who lost his wife, becomes interested in the project and helps Cody. Together, they discover that Cody's invention can cause ghosts to momentarily reappear as flesh and blood.

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Slugterra: Ghoul from Beyond (2014)

Action, Adventure, children's film, Comedy, family film, fantasy film, Science fiction

After the defeat of Dr. Blakk and the Dark Bane, things have started to get back to normal in Slugterra. Unfortunately now that Blakk is out of the picture, every criminal gang in Slugterra are staking their claim, worst yet they're all armed with Mega-morph blasters.

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Teen Knight (1999)

Adventure, fantasy film

17-year-old teenage medieval fan Peter wins a contest for a "Medieval Adventure" from a soft drink company. The winners, plus a film crew from the soda company arrive at the castle for the adventure. During the night, a spell cast over 600 years prior brings the castle and all the people in it back to 1383.

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Dragon Storm (2004)

Action, fantasy film, speculative fiction

Meteorites falling from the sky during a meteor shower act as transportation for dragons traveling within. The dragons wreak havoc on the surrounding medieval countryside and two rival monarchs, King Fastrad (John Rhys-Davies) and King Wednesbury (John Hansson) must join forces to face the threat. A messenger arrives to warn King Fastrad who does not believe him, until the dragons make their appearance and destroy his fiefdom.

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Day-O (1992)

Comedy, comedy television program, Family Comedy, fantasy film

The return of an imaginary childhood friend, Dayo, helps a woman named Grace Connors through various crises, Grace struggles against her timidity to save her grandfather's restaurant. The arrival of her imaginary childhood friend spurs her on to success.

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Magic Sticks (1987)

Comedy, fantasy film

Penniless drummer Felix is down-and-out in New York City before he receives a pair of magical drumsticks as a gift, which make New Yorkers dance to their rhythm. Two gangsters sense a big score and plan to get rich with the help of the sticks, as Felix and his new girlfriend make their way through the metropolis.

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Flying Elephants (1928)

Comedy

The narrative unfolds within a Stone Age setting, where the ruler of the cave-dwelling populace mandates that all males aged 13 to 99 must secure a female partner or risk exile. Hardy embarks on a quest to find a spouse, enduring repeated blows from irate "husbands" in his pursuit. Eventually, he encounters a potential mate but remains unaware that Laurel, his companion, also seeks her hand in marriage.

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We Are Boats (2018)

Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, Romantic drama

The film centers around Francesca, a young woman who dies tragically when she's pushed off a bridge by her boyfriend after telling him she's pregnant. After her death, Francesca becomes what the film calls an "Arc" - a spiritual guide who helps people fulfill their destinies before they die. As an Arc, Francesca's mission is to guide various people whose lives are about to end, helping them find closure or complete important tasks before their time comes.

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Get Mean (1976)

fantasy film

The film begins as The Stranger is dragged into a ghost town by his horse, who dies upon entering the town. In the town is a family of gypsies and a fortune teller, who offers the Stranger $50,000 to return Princess Elizabeth Maria de Burgos to Spain, where her nation is being attacked by Barbarians. The Stranger turns down their request, before their home is ransacked by a troop of Barbarians.

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Wartime (1987)

fantasy film, Science fiction

On his way to UNIT H.Q. by Land Rover to deliver some radioactive materials, Warrant Officer John Benton has an unexpected flashback to his childhood in Lancashire. After visiting the grave of his older brother Chris, Benton has a further flashback to his childhood in 1944.

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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day (2007)

Drama, fantasy film

The film is the story of a broken-down former baseball player, Charley Benetto (Imperioli), who is now divorced and estranged from his own daughter, on the verge of a suicide who gets to spend one more day with his estranged departed mother (Burstyn), whom he had blamed for leaving his father. Throughout the course of the movie, she takes him to various points in his life and he learns what actually was going on to get a truer picture of his life.

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Nazty Nuisance (1943)

propaganda film

Germany's Führer Adolf Hitler embarks on a secret journey to the oriental country of Norom to negotiate a treaty with the blood-thirsty High Chief Paj Mub, mostly because Paj Mub insists on meeting Hitler personally instead of making relations through Hitler's emissary, Kapitän von Popoff. However, despite Hitler's insistence that they shouldn't be told and Goebbels' efforts to mislead them, his Axis partners Benito Mussolini of Italy and General Suki Yaki of Japan unsolicitedly appear at the submarine dock and invite themselves to the trip. At the same time an American supply ship has just been sunk by a German U-boat, although the crew…

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The Gaelic King (2017)

fantasy film

From Amazon UK: "Set in the war-torn dark ages of 800AD Scotland, this is the story of a young Warrior-King named Alpin. When his family is murdered by a rival Pict King, Alpin and his infant brother Finn, are the sole escapees. Alpin swears to one day return, seeking vengeance and regain his rightful claim to the throne.

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Hercules and the Princess of Troy (1965)

Adventure, fantasy film

The film opens with the statement that the people of Troy must once a month sacrifice a maiden lest a sea monster from destroying their city. Because of this, some families flee from Troy, only to be captured by pirates. Hercules (Gordon Scott), aboard the Olympia, comes across one of these ships and frees the Trojans aboard.

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