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Drama, war film
During both the First and Second World Wars, the Women's Land Army was set up in the United Kingdom to recruit women to work at farms where men had left to go to war. Women in the WLA were nicknamed "land girls". Set in 1941 in the Dorset countryside, three "land girls" arrive on a remote farm.
Comedy drama, Drama, romantic comedy
Businessman Harry Brock takes his girlfriend Billie Dawn to elite parties with politicians. Billie's background as a showgirl makes her uncultured and she innocently makes socially inept remarks on political issues. Harry thinks she can be taught, so he hires a reporter Paul Verrall to show her the ropes.
Comedy drama, Drama, romantic comedy
In June 2000, Henry Hart, a gay man and successful artist living in New York, receives a call from his old friend Grace Cornwell, a kindergarten teacher in his hometown, who tells him that his grandfather Sam had a stroke. Although his assistant, Mary Margaret Bishop, wants him to stay, Henry feels himself bound to visit and help his ailing grandfather. He jumps on the next plane to his hometown, Big Eden, Montana, giving up his new home and career.
romantic comedy
The story revolves around the relationship between Ginny and Marco. Ginny is an architecture student, and Marco is a history professor who proposes marriage to his girlfriend of five years. However, Ginny rejects Marco's marriage proposal to pursue her master's degree in Architecture overseas.
Action Comedy, Comedy, mystery film
William Gridley, a newly arrived American diplomat at the American Embassy in London, rents a room in the Mayfair townhouse of Carly Hardwicke, a charming young woman and a fellow American expatriate. When Gridley inquires about Carly's marital status, she replies that she is separated and is unaware of her husband's whereabouts. Later, Gridley tells his superior, Franklyn Ambruster, that he has rented a room from Carly.
Christmas film, romantic comedy
Two writers for a New York magazine, Jenna Hudson and Kevin Jenner, are given the task of writing an article on a resort in Aspen, Colorado, with the author of the piece that attracts the most clicks being given a promotion. Polar opposites, they make awkward travel companions. A snow storm forces their flight to be diverted to the small town of Santa Claus, Indiana.
Erotic Film, romance film
Comedy, Drama, Tragicomedy
When Karyn Evans discovers her arrogantly self-centered professor husband Adam is having an affair with student Lindsey Rutledge, she is out for revenge. She retaliates by having a dalliance of her own with philosophical campus carpenter Pete Lachappelle. Adam is infuriated when he learns about his wife's new relationship, and she in turn defends her right to enjoy the same carnal pleasures he does.
Daffy Comedy, romantic comedy
J.B. Ball, the third richest banker in America, has a fight with his son John Jr. over breakfast.
Comedy
At a midwestern college in 1951, student Mary Crawford has the combined good and bad fortune to meet Andy Schmidt, a remarkably conceited young man who is convinced that he is tremendously talented and has every intention of becoming a star. Andy wants Mary to marry him quickly before he becomes too famous to give her a second look. She cannot resist him and takes him home to Columbus, Ohio, to meet her straitlaced parents.
Family Drama, romantic comedy
Carolina Mirabeau was raised 'free-spirited' with her two sisters Georgia and Maine by eccentric, domineering, paternal grandma Millicent in the countryside. When she grows up, she moves into LA, although regularly keeps in contact with them. Carolina's city neighbor, talented and witty Jewish author Albert Morris, is her best friend and confidant.
Comedy, Comedy drama, propaganda film, romance film, romantic comedy, war film
The documentary-drama follows seven women from different backgrounds who meet at an Auxiliary Territorial Service training camp. "Gentle" British girls, they are now doing their bit to help out in World War II: driving lorries and manning ack-ack batteries. Leslie Howard provides gently ironic narration throughout the film.
Drama, romance film, Science fiction
The plot develops in a world where every person emits a specific frequency which determines his or her luck, further determining his or her success in life. Higher frequency means better luck and thus less feelings. In this world where relationship, connections, and life worth is determined by predestined "frequencies", Isaac-Newton Midgeley, known as Zak, is a Low Born who wants to change his fate and start a relationship with High Born savant, Marie-Curie Fortune.
Drama, romance film, silent film
left|thumb|thumbtime=18|Flesh and the Devil (1926) Two childhood friends, Leo and Ulrich, grow up to be soldiers in Germany. Leo becomes infatuated with Felicitas, the wife of a powerful count (a marriage about which Felicitas neglects to inform Leo). The count calls for a duel of honor with Leo, but insists that it be done under the false pretense that the quarrel was due to angry words exchanged between the two at a card game to protect the count's reputation.
Comedy, Comedy drama
Sergeant Eustis Clay cannot wait to finish his peacetime service and move on to bigger, better things. He is a personal favorite of Master Sergeant Maxwell Slaughter, a career soldier who is considerably brighter than Clay, but enjoys his company and loyalty. Slaughter is wired into all the perks, back channels and supply sources an Army base can provide, and they all filter through his nearly autonomous cabin hub.
Drama, romance film
Near the end of the 1940s, Eloise Winters is in a loveless marriage with businessman Lewis Wengler. She receives an unexpected visit from her former friend Mary Jane. When Lewis returns home that evening, he and Eloise have an argument about divorce and the custody of Ramona.
Drama, LGBTQ-related film
In 1950s South Africa, a land torn apart by apartheid, Amina epitomizes individuality and freedom. She runs the Location Café, a haven of fun, food, and festivities open to all. Amina defines her own laws and lives on her own terms, undeterred by the reproving police and the disparaging Indian community.
Comedy drama, Coming-of-age, Drama, romance film
The film follows the radicalization of Simon, a student at a fictional university in San Francisco. Initially indifferent to the student protests around him, Simon learns of plans to occupy a university building in opposition to the construction of an allegedly segregated gym against the wishes of the local minority community. His curiosity is piqued, and he makes his way to the protest.
Drama, romance film, Romantic drama
Comedy, fantasy film, romantic comedy
Stephen Fitzgerald, a newspaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun and beautiful young Nora, while traveling in Ireland. When he returns to his fiancée, Frances, and her wealthy father, David C. Augur, in the midst of a political campaign in New York, he finds that the leprechaun and the young woman are now in the big city as well.
Comedy
Jocelyn Bennett is an intern at the fictional New York City magazine, Skirt. Horribly mistreated, overworked, and underpaid, Jocelyn lives for Skirt, especially the photo spreads. A spy begins to hand over Skirts spreads and story ideas to its rival glossy, Vogue.
Drama, romance film, war film
It is 1940 in Paris. Michele de la Becque is a career woman in love with industrial designer Robert Cortot. They enjoy a luxurious lifestyle unfazed by the approach of World War II.
Erotic Thriller
Jermaine Davis (Dourdan) is a young attorney who is newly married and has recently moved to Atlanta, Georgia with his lovely and supportive wife Jasmine (Moore). While becoming settled into the new city and job, Jermaine becomes bored with his seemingly mundane lifestyle at home. He asks his wife to engage in a ménage à trois with another woman, in order to generate more excitement within their relationship and she reluctantly agrees.
Action, Drama, romance film
Ruthless lumberjack foreman Barney Glasgow (Edward Arnold) will stop at nothing to achieve his goal to someday become the head of the logging industry in 19th century Wisconsin. His determination to succeed leads him to end his relationship with saloon singer Lotta Morgan (Frances Farmer) and marry Emma Louise Hewitt (Mary Nash), the daughter of his boss Jed Hewett (Charles Halton), in order to secure a partnership in his business. Over two decades later Richard (Joel McCrea), the couple's wealthy and successful son, strongly objects to his father's practice of destroying forests without planting new trees.