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Buddy Film, Destiny, Melodrama, Musical, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film
The film is told non-chronologically. The following is a linear summary of the plot. Past At the Imperial College of Engineering (ICE), Ranchoddas "Rancho" Shamaldas Chanchad arrives as an academically gifted student, challenging professor…
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Drama, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Time Travel, crime thriller film, drama film, fantasy film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film
Growing up, Evan Treborn, his friends Lenny Kagan and Kayleigh Miller, and her brother Tommy suffered many severe psychological traumas that caused Evan to experience frequent amnesia. These traumas include being forced to create child por…
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Computeranimation, Fantasy, Komödie, animated film, comedy film
Former supervillain and undercover Anti-Villain League (AVL) Agent Gru attends a class reunion at his alma mater Lycée Pas Bon where he reunites with Maxime Le Mal, a former classmate of his who has a feud with Gru who he believes stole hi…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, sport film
Ray Kinsella lives with his wife Annie and daughter Karin on their corn farm in Dyersville, Iowa. Troubled by his broken relationship with his deceased father John, a devoted baseball fan, Ray fears growing old without ever having done any…
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Cartoon, Fairy-Tale Film, Romantic Comedy, cinematic fairy tale, comedy drama, musical film, romance film, romantic fantasy
In a faraway land lives a young but cruel and selfish prince in his castle. One night, an old beggar woman arrives at a castle and offers the prince an enchanted rose in exchange for shelter from a storm. When he scornfully declines, she r…
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Gothic film, Horror, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, Thriller, detective film, fantasy film, ghost film, gothic horror film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, supernatural film
In the fall of 1799, pragmatic New York City constable Ichabod Crane is sent to the upstate Dutch village of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of brutal decapitations of its residents, which included landowner Peter Van Garrett, his so…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, comedy horror, fantasy film, ghost film, live-action/animated film, mystery film
After Mystery, Inc. solve their latest mystery and unmask a would-be criminal known as "The Luna Ghost", long-brewing tensions erupt between Fred Jones, who has become a self-obsessed glory hog, Daphne Blake, who is tired of being the dams…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, teen film
In 1944, at the Auschwitz concentration camp, Nazi officer Klaus Schmidt witnesses a young Erik Lehnsherr bending a metal gate with his mind upon being separated from his parents. Schmidt brings Lehnsherr into his office and tells him to m…
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Exorcism Film, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, Obsession, Super Hero, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, satanic film, superhero film
In Mexico, a scavenger discovers the tip of the spear that pierced Jesus Christ and, after becoming possessed, takes it to Los Angeles. There, cynical occult expert John Constantine exorcises a demon from a young girl after witnessing its …
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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, family film
Tim and Polly Thompson live in the city with their three technology-addicted children, Beth (the eldest daughter), Fran (the youngest daughter), and Joe. Polly is an inventor and has recently completed work on a new smart fridge for her co…
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Action, Destiny, High Fantasy, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film
One year after Han Solo's capture and imprisonment in carbonite, C-3PO and R2-D2 enter the palace of the crime lord Jabba the Hutt on Tatooine. They were sent as a goodwill gift from Luke Skywalker, who hopes to negotiate with Jabba for Ha…
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Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, comedy film
A colony of ants, led by the elderly Queen and her daughter Princess Atta, lives in the middle of a seasonally dry creekbed on a small hill known as "Ant Island". Every summer, they are forced to give food to a gang of grasshoppers, led by…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Treasure Hunting, action film, fantasy film, horror film
In 3067 B.C., a warrior known as the Scorpion King leads an army to conquer the world. However, they are eventually defeated, and he is exiled to the desert of Ahm Shere. Dying, the King offers Anubis his soul in return for the power to de…
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High Fantasy, Monumental Film, Sword And Sorcery, action film, adventure film, fantasy film
Awakening from a dream of Gandalf fighting the Balrog in Moria, Frodo Baggins finds himself, along with Samwise Gamgee, lost in the Emyn Muil near Mordor. They discover they are being pursued by Gollum, a former bearer of the One Ring. Cap…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, Musical, action film, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, musical film, romance film, speculative fiction film
In the fictional city of Agrabah, an orphaned street urchin named Aladdin and his monkey, Abu, meet Princess Jasmine, who has snuck away from her sheltered life in the palace. She wishes to succeed her father as Sultan but is instead expec…
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film
In 1996, Brantford, New Hampshire, teenager Alex Vreeke receives Jumanji, which was previously disposed of by Alan Parrish and Sarah Whittle in 1969, from his father, who found it on the coast. Only interested in video games, he sets the b…
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Horror, Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Zombiefilm, comedy drama, comedy horror, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film, werewolf film, zombie film
In an underground laboratory, engineers Gary Sitterson and Steve Hadley discuss preparations for a mysterious ritual. The Stockholm operation recently failed, leaving only their facility and one in Japan to undertake the process, with the …
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Adventure, Fantasy, Sword And Sorcery, adventure film, children's film, fantasy film
Harry Potter has a nightmare in which a Muggle caretaker named Frank Bryce is murdered at the Riddle House after overhearing a plot by Lord Voldemort, Peter Pettigrew, and another man whom Harry does not recognise. The following morning, H…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, action film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
Peter Banning, a workaholic lawyer, has a strained relationship with his wife, Moira, and their children, 9-year-old Jack and 6-year-old Maggie, due to his constant absences and broken promises. During Christmas, the family travels to Lond…
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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, children's film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, musical film
While in the park with her dog, Merlin, 16-year-old Sarah Williams recites from a book titled The Labyrinth but is unable to remember the last line. Realizing that she is late to babysit her infant half-brother Toby, she rushes home and is…
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Pirate Film, Silly Movie, action film, adventure film, comedy drama, comedy film, epic film, fantasy film, pirate film, swashbuckler film
Now in control of the oceans, Lord Cutler Beckett executes anyone associated with piracy in Port Royal and orders Davy Jones to destroy all pirate ships, also forcing him to kill the Kraken. Condemned prisoners sing 'Hoist the Colours' to …
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Christmas film, Komödie, Satire, comedy film, fantasy film
In 1985, 8-year-old John Bennett is a friendless only child living in Norwood, Massachusetts. On Christmas Day, he wishes for his new gift, a jumbo teddy bear named Ted, to come to life and become his friend. The wish coincides with a shoo…
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Adventure, Animation, Fairy-Tale Film, Musical, cinematic fairy tale, fantasy comedy, musical film
Jafar, a sorcerer and the royal vizier of the fictional Middle Eastern city of Agrabah, seeks a magic lamp hidden within the Cave of Wonders that only "the diamond in the rough" can retrieve. Meanwhile, Princess Jasmine is unsatisfied with…
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Animation, Komödie, Musical, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, children's film, fantasy comedy, musical film, sword-and-sandal film
In Ancient Greece, the gods Zeus and Hera have a son named Hercules. While the other gods are joyful, Zeus's wicked brother Hades plots to overthrow Zeus and rule Mount Olympus. Through the Fates, Hades learns that in eighteen years, a pla…
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