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LGBTQ-related film, Raunchy comedy, lesbian-related film, romantic comedy
Wives in a Latin American village fend for themselves after their husbands are conscripted to fight in a guerrilla war. Comedy, lesbian love, and unexpected consequences arise when the men return to find they are no longer allowed to be in…
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Family Drama, Mafia Film
Antonio de Martino is living as Rosario Russo with his wife Renate and their young son Mathias in an idyllic place near Wiesbaden running a hotel and restaurant. He is wanted back in his home country of Italy and too many people have marke…
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Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film
Life insurance salesman John Nolan (Jeff Goldblum) goes to the liquor store where he witnesses the fatal shooting of Auggie Rose (Kim Coates), an ex-convict on his second day as a stock boy. Auggie was returning from the back of the store …
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Family Drama, Road Movie, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
Sofie (Carice van Houten) and Daan (Jelka van Houten) are twin sisters who were raised by two fathers (Paul Hoes and Jaap Spijkers). When they get a phone call from America that their biological mother, Jackie (Holly Hunter) is in a hospit…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, women in prison film
Parole officer Sandra Parker (Lois Nettleton) becomes aware of the death of one of her cases, Ginger Stratton, at the hands of brutal prison guard Claire Tyson (Ida Lupino). All too aware of Tyson's impeccable record, Parker and her friend…
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LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
The story begins with Samantha breaking up with Allegra, a lesbian author who has had relationship problems in the past. Allegra meets a man named Philip at a party, with whom she feels a connection. The next day, she meets Grace, Philip's…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, romantic comedy film
Griff (Ryan Kwanten) is a socially awkward person who gets bullied by co-worker Tony by day. At night he dons the costume of a superhero and fights criminals. At times his brother Tim visits him.
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film
Priam Farll is a famous English painter and recluse who has been living in seclusion somewhere in the tropics for 25 years with solely his valet, Henry Leek, for company. In 1905, Farll reluctantly travels to London to be knighted. However…
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Komödie, comedy film
The film tells the story of John, a man who has a psychological condition known as body integrity identity disorder in which an individual does not feel "whole" unless he loses one or more major limbs. John leaves his wife and goes to New …
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Raunchy comedy, Sex Film, Silly Movie
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova (Tony Curtis), the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Caliph and his wife arrive in Venice for a state visit, and she in…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film
Crime, Mysterie, propaganda film, science fiction film, spy film
It is prior to the American entry into World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr. Melcher, to travel to Japan on a secret mission.
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Drama, drama film
Years ago, TJ abandoned his wife and son, and as time passes his conscience tells him it is time to face up to his responsibilities as a father. TJ is an Aboriginal man living in Western Australia and has a weakness for alcohol and a habit…
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Horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Dr. Markoff (J. Carrol Naish) has concocted a formula that spreads acromegaly, a hideous disease that extends bones and distorts facial features.
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Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, Romance Film, comedy film, fantasy film
thumb|upright=1.2|Liza Minnelli and Ingrid Bergman in A Matter of Time At a mid-1950s press conference, scenes are shown for an upcoming film starring Nina, a popular screen celebrity. While on her way to the conference, Nina looks at hers…
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Comedy Of Mistaken Identity, Crime, Komödie, comedy drama, sexploitation film
Dr. Carol Evans, a physician who recently conspired with her lover Gus to kill her rich husband for his inheritance, finds herself being blackmailed by him for a share of the money. Carol seduces Brian, a young motorcycle-accident patient …
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Komödie
thumb|thumbtime=5|Convict 13 Buster plays golf one morning with a group of friends and after a disastrous start, drives his ball into a river but retrieves it after it is swallowed by a fish. Meanwhile a convict escapes from a nearby priso…
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Action, Drama, Thriller, crime film
Tara McCormick is sent to prison for the attempted murder of a local drug lord named Tommy Stompanato. Inside, she befriends Josie and is approached by an agent of the government to finish the job she started in exchange for her freedom.
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Thriller, thriller
Morgan and Catherine Norvell have their plans ready. In Monte Carlo, they have stocked their sailboat for a journey to Malta, where they plan to live on the boat for a year. They also purchased some real estate that includes the ruins of a…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
AKA is the story of a disaffected youth's search for love, status, and identity in late 1970s Britain. 18-year old Dean is handsome and bright, but feels hampered by his working-class background and by his family. In order to make somethin…
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Horror, Psychodrama, drama film, horror film
The movie follows a young woman from Oregon (Lindsay Pulsipher), who gets into a car accident and as a result, finds herself in a surreal landscape. She has complete amnesia and cannot remember what has happened or even who she is. As she …
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Komödie, comedy film
A dull and unsuccessful inventor begins to develop a second identity as a man about town with a completely different life.
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Komödie, Satire On War, War Film
Héléna Bourdelle, a.k.a. "La Bourdelle", is a world-renowned opera singer and the wife of maestro André Bourdelle. They live in a luxurious hôtel particulier in Paris, with their three grown-up children—Bernadette, Colette and Guy-Hubert—a…
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Crime, Gangster Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, gangster film
A typical suburban couple are actually working for the Mob. Tom Harrison (Don Murray) runs a company manufacturing toys, but in reality he travels the country secretly acquiring companies in order to launder the tremendous profits of The S…
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