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Drama, Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
An adult Joe Wenteworth visits the grave of his late friend, Simon Birch. He narrates over as the film transitions to their childhood in 1964. Simon is the smallest child in the history of Gravestown.
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Martial-Arts, Sport, children's film, comedy drama, drama film, martial arts film, sport film
12-year-old Dre Parker and his widowed mother Sherry move from Detroit to Beijing after she gets a job transfer at a car factory. Dre meets young violinist Meiying, and immediately becomes infatuated with her. However, Cheng, a rebellious …
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High School Comedy Film, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Romance Film, romantic comedy film, teen film
The story is narrated by Olive Penderghast, a 17-year-old high school student living in Ojai, California, speaking into her webcam. Desperate to avoid going on a camping trip with her best friend Rhiannon Abernathy and Rhiannon's hippie pa…
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Dance Film, Drama, Musical, crime film, drama film, musical film, romance film
In New York City in 1957, two teenage gangs compete for control on the Upper West Side. The Jets, a group of whites led by Riff, brawl with the Sharks, Puerto Ricans led by Bernardo. Lieutenant Schrank and Officer Krupke arrive and break i…
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Anti-War Film, Drama, War Film, drama film, war film
A bay Irish Hunter is born in Devon, England in 1912. Farmer Ted Narracott outbids his landlord Lyons for the colt at auction, to the dismay of his wife Rose who wanted a working horse that can plough, not an Irish Hunter. Their son Albert…
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Drama, comedy drama, drama film, female buddy film, musical film
Cecilia Carol "C.C." Bloom, a New York actress and singer, receives a note during a concert rehearsal in Los Angeles and hurriedly leaves to be with her friend Hillary Whitney, a San Francisco heiress and lawyer. She drives overnight and r…
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Tragic Comedy Film, buddy film, comedy film, drama film, tragicomedy
Two elderly men, blue-collar automotive mechanic Carter Chambers and billionaire Edward Cole, meet for the first time in a hospital owned by Edward after both men are diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. Carter, a gifted amateur historian …
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Drama, comedy film, drama film
At the Sarah Siddons Award ceremony honoring rising actress Eve Harrington, narration from acerbic theatre critic Addison DeWitt introduces the attendees and hints that there is more to Eve's story. The narration switches to Karen Richards…
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Komödie, Romance Film, Thriller, Werewolf, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror, ghost film, werewolf film
Two American graduate students from New York City, David Kessler and Jack Goodman, are trekking across the North York Moors. As night falls, they stop at the Slaughtered Lamb, a local pub. Jack notices a five-pointed star on the pub's wall.
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Drama, comedy film, drama film
Finbar McBride, a quiet, unmarried man with dwarfism, deeply loves railroads and leads a solitary existence. He works in a Hoboken, New Jersey model train hobby shop owned by his elderly and similarly taciturn friend, Henry. He keeps to hi…
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High School Comedy Film, Komödie, comedy film, found footage film, teen film
In Pasadena, high-school students Costa and J.B. plan to throw a party for their friend Thomas Kub's 17th birthday, aiming to increase their popularity. Thomas's parents go away for the weekend, leaving him alone in the house, but warn him…
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Biographical picture, Drama, Western, Western film, biographical film, drama film, historical drama
In 1881, young starstruck Robert "Bob" Ford seeks out Jesse James when the James Gang is planning a train robbery in Blue Cut, Missouri, making unsuccessful attempts to join the gang with the help of his older brother Charley, already a me…
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Destiny, Justice Drama, drama film, prison film
In early 1950s Florida, decorated World War II veteran Lucas "Luke" Jackson drunkenly beheads several parking meters. He is sentenced to two years on a chain gang in a prison camp run by the Captain, a stern warden, and Walking Boss Godfre…
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Drama, Melodrama, drama film
In 1958 postwar Britain, Stevens, the butler of Darlington Hall, receives a letter from the former housekeeper, Miss Kenton, now Mrs. Benn. Their past employer, the Earl of Darlington, has died a broken man, his reputation destroyed by his…
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Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, buddy film, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, family film, fantasy film, musical film
In post-ice age Alaska, the local tribesmen believe all creatures are created through the Great Spirits, who are said to appear in the form of an aurora. A trio of brothers — Sitka, the oldest; Denahi, the middle; and Kenai, the youngest —…
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Biographical picture, Komödie, biographical film, comedy drama, drama film
In San Francisco in 1998, 19-year-old Greg Sestero befriends Tommy Wiseau in Jean Shelton's acting class after Tommy gives a bizarre interpretation of a scene from A Streetcar Named Desire. Greg is impressed by Tommy's fearlessness, though…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, action film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, flashback film
Puss in Boots is a Spanish-speaking anthropomorphic cat, named for his signature pair of boots. A fugitive on the run from the law, Puss is seeking to restore his lost honor. One night, he learns that the murderous outlaw couple Jack and J…
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Drama, Gangster Film, comedy film, crime film, drama film, girls with guns, neo-noir
College students Brit, Candy, and Cotty often spend their time partying while their friend Faith attends a religious youth group. As their classmates head to spring break, they are stuck behind because they don't have the money to travel. …
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Biographical picture, Melodrama, Musical, drama film, musical film, romance film
In 1962 Detroit, car salesman Curtis Taylor Jr. meets a Black girl group called "The Dreamettes", consisting of lead singer Effie White and backup singers Deena Jones and Lorrell Robinson, at an R&B amateur talent show at the Detroit Theat…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Sport, action film, comedy film
In rural North Carolina, Ricky Bobby is born in the backseat of a speeding Chevrolet Chevelle when his father, Reese, misses the turnoff for the hospital. Ricky sees Reese only once after that, at age 10, for career day at his school. Rees…
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Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, female buddy film, romantic comedy film
Sisters Kat and Daisy Araújo, and their friend Josephina "JoJo" Barboza, are young Portuguese-American women working as waitresses at Mystic Pizza, a pizza parlor owned by Leona and her husband Vic in the fishing town of Mystic, Connecticu…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, action comedy film
Stu Price plans to travel to Thailand for his upcoming wedding to Lauren, his fiancée. To avoid what happened in Las Vegas two years earlier, Stu does not allow his three best friends, Doug Billings, Phil Wenneck and Alan Garner to throw h…
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American football film, Drama, Sport, action film, drama film
As preseason practice begins for the Permian High School football team in August 1988, the football-crazed town of Odessa, Texas, has high expectations for the players and their coach Gary Gaines to win a state championship with their blue…
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Komödie, Sitcom, buddy film, comedy film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film
In Stone Age suburban Bedrock, Slate & Co.'s vice-president Cliff Vandercave and his secretary Sharon Stone plan to swindle the company of its vast fortune, pin the blame on a patsy, and flee. Fred Flintstone loans his best friend and neig…
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