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Destiny, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, drama film
In the 1950s, James Whale, the director of Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein, has retired. Whale lives with his long-time housemaid, Hanna, who loyally cares for him but disapproves of his homosexuality. He has suffered a series of st…
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Komödie, comedy film
Four childhood best friends Jane, Sophie, Coco, and Mel have grown apart as adults due to their busy lives. Coco books a spa weekend at the Solaris Resort for her, Jane, and Sophie for Jane's birthday weekend, but they decide not to invite…
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Drama, Dramedy, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
After graduating from Vassar College, best friends Frances and Sophie move to Brooklyn. They dream of becoming successful creatives. Frances becomes an apprentice at a dance company and juggles gigs while she waits for an opening on the pe…
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Buddy Cop, Police Film, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, martial arts film, thriller film
Lorna Cole is pregnant with LAPD Sergeant Martin Riggs's baby; they are not married, but both are thinking about it. LAPD Sergeant Roger Murtaugh's daughter Rianne is also pregnant but will not reveal who the father is. The officers and Le…
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Thriller, drama film, thriller film
Frances McCullen, a young waitress living in New York City, finds a handbag on a subway train; the ID inside the bag reveals the owner to be a Greta Hideg. Frances visits Greta the next day to return the bag, and Greta invites her in for c…
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Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, drama film, horror film, mystery film
Samantha "Sam" Kingston awakens on February 12, known as Cupid's day. She is picked up by her friends Lindsay, Ally, and Elody, who are excited about Sam's plans to lose her virginity to her boyfriend Rob that night. During a class lecture…
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Buddy Film, Coming Of Age, Criminal Comedy Film, Family Drama, Romance Film, Sitcom, Social Drama, buddy film, comedy film
Billy Hoyle is a former Tulane Green Wave basketball player who makes his living by hustling streetballers who assume he cannot play well because he is white. Sidney Deane is a talented but cocky player who is twice beaten by Billy. Billy …
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Action, Destiny, Family Drama, Gangster Film, Justice Drama, Mafia Film, Melodrama, Musical
Deep within the secluded island village of Mandwa, the village chief aspires to set up a drug empire by borrowing land from villagers (after lying to them that it will be used to expand the local salt industry). The villagers are warned of…
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Destiny, Drama, Social Drama, drama film
14-year-old Melinda Sordino begins her first year in high school and struggles on the first day. She has no friends, and appears uncomfortable when speaking to others. On the bus to school, she meets Heather, whom she somewhat befriends.
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film, romantic comedy
Larry Crowne, a middle-aged Navy veteran, is fired from his job at a big-box store due to a lack of college education, despite his seniority and exemplary work. Divorced and living alone, he cannot find a job and could lose his house. His …
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film, romance film, romantic comedy
Four women who have participated in their monthly book club for 40 years read Fifty Shades of Grey and become intrigued by its content. They decide to expand their lives and pursue pleasures that have previously eluded them. While flying t…
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Drama, crime film, drama film, rape and revenge film, romance film
Joseph, a middle-aged widower living in northern England, kills his dog, Bluey, in a drunken rage following a dispute with a local bookmaker. He immediately regrets the act. He then goes to a local post office, where out of frustration, he…
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Crime, Gangster Film, Komödie, Thriller, action film, comedy thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, neo-noir
Two bookies are separately ambushed and murdered. In a bus terminal, a young man is approached by Goodkat, who tells the story of Max: two decades earlier, Max borrowed money from the Mob to bet on a fixed horse race after eavesdropping on…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, Sci-Fi, adventure film, animated film, comedy film, family film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Tech giant Bubble unveils their latest creation: the Bubble Bot (or B-Bot for short), created by Bubble's CEO Marc Wydell with the intent to make a robot buddy that is designed to help make friends via algorithm. In the town of Nonsuch, Ca…
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Komödie, Western, Western film, buddy film, comedy drama, comedy film
In Pamplona, Spain, middle-aged friends Mitch Robbins, Ed Furrilo and Phil Berquist participate in the running of the bulls. As they fly back in the airplane, Mitch tells Ed he is getting fed up with their road trips. A year later, back ho…
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Komödie, comedy film
Amy Mitchell is a 32-year-old woman living in the Chicago suburbs with her kids, Jane and Dylan; her husband, Mike; and their dog, Roscoe. She works as a sales rep for a coffee company, prepares healthful lunches for her children, does the…
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Drama, Fantasy
Millennium Approaches It is 1985, Ronald Reagan is in the White House, and AIDS is causing mass death in the Americas. In Manhattan, Prior Walter tells Louis, his lover of four years, that he has AIDS; Louis, unable to handle it, leaves hi…
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High School Comedy Film, Komödie, Teen Comedy Film, romantic comedy film, sex comedy, teen film
Home for the summer after college, Jim Levenstein, Kevin Myers, Chris "Oz" Ostreicher, and Paul Finch attend Steve Stifler's party until the police shut it down. Kevin is inspired by his brother to rent a Lake Michigan beach house and thro…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
In 2002, Lainey causes a scene in a dorm at Columbia University. Taking pity on her as she is about to be kicked out by security, Jake claims her as his guest. He learns Lainey was there to lose her virginity to her teaching assistant Matt…
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Fantasy, Komödie, children's film, comedy film
During springtime on a farm in Somerset County, Maine, 8-year-old Fern Arable discovers that her father John is about to kill a runt of a litter of newborn pigs. Fern successfully begs him to spare the piglet's life, whom she names Wilbur …
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Anti-War Film, Drama, historical film, war film
In Western Australia, May 1915, Archy Hamilton, an 18-year-old stockman and prize-winning sprinter, longs to enlist in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF). He is trained by his uncle Jack and idolises Harry Lasalles, the world champion ove…
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Coming Of Age, Melodrama, Monumental Film, Musical, drama film, musical film
The movie starts with 8 friends (Mark, Roger, Mimi, Collins, Angel, Maureen, Joanne, and Benny) standing on a stage in front of an empty audience singing "Seasons of Love". On Christmas Eve 1989, aspiring filmmaker Mark Cohen and his roomm…
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Drama, Komödie, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
George Simmons is a middle-aged retired stand-up comedian turned movie star. Despite his wealth, he is disillusioned and depressed as most of his recent film work is low-brow and poorly received. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, he i…
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Drama, Musical, drama film, musical film, teen film
Seventeen-year-old Evan Hansen lives with social anxiety and depression. His therapist Dr. Sherman recommends that he write letters to himself detailing why "today will be a good day." Evan's mother, Heidi, suggests that he ask people to s…
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