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Gothic film, Horror, adventure film, drama film, horror film, romance film, science fiction film
Prelude In 1857, Horisont, a Royal Danish Navy ship sailing for the North Pole, becomes trapped in ice. Alerted to an explosion in the distance, Captain Anderson and his men discover a gravely injured Victor Frankenstein, using a right pro…
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Gothic film, Psychodrama, Romantic Drama, drama film, psychological drama film, romantic drama film
In 19th-century England Mr. Earnshaw returns to his estate of Wuthering Heights on the Yorkshire Moors with a young boy he rescued off the streets, whom he introduces to his daughter, Cathy, and her companion, Nelly Dean. Cathy becomes pro…
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Romance Film, Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film
At a Boston café, Charlie Thompson approaches Emma Harwood while she is reading, pretending to have read the same book. Emma seems to ignore him, so he returns to his seat and later apologizes for his approach. Emma then explains that she …
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Action, Computeranimation, Romantic Drama, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, epic film, live-action/animated film, military science fiction, science fiction film, white savior film
In 2154, Earth suffers from resource exhaustion and ecological collapse. The Resources Development Administration (RDA) mines the valuable mineral unobtanium on Pandora, a lush habitable moon in the Alpha Centauri star system. Pandora is i…
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Komödie, comedy drama, drama film
Aspiring journalist Andrea "Andy" Sachs has recently graduated from Northwestern University. Despite her lack of knowledge of the fashion industry, she is hired as a junior personal assistant to Miranda Priestly, the cruel editor-in-chief …
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Monster Film, drama film, horror film, monster film, romance film, science fiction film
Speaking from the afterlife, Mary Shelley says she has a story she wanted to tell after Frankenstein, but could not because of her death. To tell it, she possesses Ida, a woman living in 1936 Chicago, who in her trance publicly discusses t…
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Christmas film, Erotic Film, Marital Tragedy, Psychodrama, drama film, erotic drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, melodrama, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Dr. Bill Harford and his wife Alice live in New York City with their daughter, Helena. At a Christmas party hosted by Bill's patient, Victor Ziegler, Bill reconnects with his former medical school classmate, Nick Nightingale, now a profess…
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Action, Historie, Monumental Film, Romance Film, Swords and Sandals, action film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film, war film
In 1184 BC, King Agamemnon unites the Greek kingdoms. Achilles, a mighty warrior, fights for Agamemnon but is sickened by his brutal leadership. Meanwhile, Prince Hector of Troy and his brother Paris forge a peace treaty with Menelaus, Kin…
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Fantasy, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
Larry and Joan, an argumentative elderly couple married for 65 years, attend a family gender reveal party. Joan has terminal cancer, which the couple has kept secret. At the party, Larry is shown a picture of Luke, Joan's first husband who…
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Drama, Historical drama, Historie
In 1996, aboard the research vessel Akademik Mstislav Keldysh, treasure hunter Brock Lovett and his team explore the wreck of RMS Titanic, hoping to find a necklace known as the Heart of the Ocean. Instead, they recover a safe containing a…
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Crime, Tragic Comedy Film, biographical film, crime film, romantic comedy film
In 1998, Jeffrey Manchester is a divorced U.S. Army veteran living in North Carolina. Struggling to provide for his three young children, Jeffrey is reminded by Steve, his friend and fellow member of the 82nd Airborne Division, of his powe…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Colin, a shy, introverted gay man, lives with his parents in Bromley, London, and works a menial job assigning parking tickets while pursuing his hobby of singing in a barbershop quartet. One evening at the pub, he is slipped a note by Ray…
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Drama, Romance Film, drama film, romance film
17-year-old Morgan Davidson discovers that she is pregnant by her boyfriend, Chris Grant. She confides this to Jonah Sullivan, her sister Jenny's boyfriend and Chris's best friend, who secretly has feelings for Morgan. Seventeen years late…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Melodrama, Psychodrama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film
After being paroled, self-taught polymath Will Hunting, a rebellious 20-year-old man from South Boston, works as a janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and spends his free time drinking with his friends Chuckie, Billy…
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Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, romantic comedy film
Lucy Mason, a former actress, works as a successful matchmaker at Adore in New York City. She expresses cynicism about her own romantic prospects while growing frustrated with her clients' unrealistic standards. Her long-term client Sophie…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
Poppy is a New York City-based travel writer, though she has grown unhappy with her life. When her friend David reminds her of his upcoming wedding in Barcelona, Poppy realizes it is an opportunity to reconnect with David's brother, her fo…
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Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film
Jill is an aspiring baker living in San Francisco and working under the demanding and abusive Chef Bastien. She regularly relates her life to her sister Isabelle, a longtime cystic fibrosis patient who lives back home in Austin, over the p…
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Destiny, Komödie, Melodrama
In 1981, a feather lands at a bus stop in Savannah, Georgia; Forrest Gump collects it, then recounts his life story to strangers on a bus bench. In 1950s Alabama, Forrest is fitted with leg braces to correct a curved spine. His mother runs…
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Biographical picture, Family Drama, Musical, biographical film, drama film, musical film, romance film
In 1938 in Salzburg, at the end of the Federal State of Austria regime, Maria is a free-spirited young Austrian woman studying to become a nun at Nonnberg Abbey. However, her youthful enthusiasm and lack of discipline cause some concern. M…
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Christmas film, Political Satire, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy film, tragicomedy
David, the British Prime Minister, reflects that despite global conflict and tragedy, love can often be seen in everyday life, recalling scenes of affection at the arrivals gate of London Heathrow Airport. The film then follows several int…
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LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, art film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, experimental film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, romance film, surrealist film, suspense film, thriller film
The film opens with brightly lit images of couples dancing the jitterbug, over which a young blonde woman appears smiling and being applauded, followed by a point-of-view shot descending toward a pillow as someone lies down. At night on Mu…
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Romance Film, romantic drama film
Kenna Rowan pleads guilty to vehicular manslaughter for a car accident that resulted in the death of her boyfriend, Scotty Landry. Six years later, she is released from prison on parole and moves back to her hometown. Kenna hopes to meet h…
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Adventure, Romantic Comedy, Sci-Fi, Time Travel, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction film, teen film, time-travel film
In 1985, teenager Marty McFly lives in Hill Valley, California, with his depressed alcoholic mother, Lorraine; his older siblings, who are professional and social failures; and his meek father, George, who is bullied by his supervisor, Bif…
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Family Saga, Melodrama, Monumental Film, Romance Film, drama film, historical film, melodrama, romance film, war film
In 1861, on the eve of the American Civil War, Scarlett O'Hara lives at Tara, her family's cotton plantation in Georgia, with her parents, her sisters Suellen and Carreen, and their black slaves. Scarlett is deeply attracted to Ashley Wilk…
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