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Comedy
On Stephanie's wedding day, her mother tells her that it is an auspicious day as a solar eclipse will occur. Among those who will attend are: Precy, a single, middle-aged, and feisty lawyer who is the godmother. Medelyn, an overworked nanny preparing her bratty ward Inaki, who will be a ring-bearer, and Bien, the sickly grandfather of the groom Harold, who is paying for the wedding.
Drama, independent film, romance film
Mona Gray systematically withdraws from life into a world of mathematics after a mysterious mental illness leaves her father incapacitated and a shell of his former self. Forced by her mother to move out on her own, Mona gets a job as a math teacher at an elementary school. There she discovers she has an unorthodox talent for teaching and finds herself thrust back into life again, with children to care for, and a reason to live.
Comedy, Comedy drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film, romantic comedy
Paige, an environmental lawyer, and Sasha, a struggling musician working as a receptionist, are long-time best friends in their late 20s. Paige supports her lesbian friend in her LBGTQ rallies and they regularly watch TV shows together. After forcing themselves to try online dating one night, they go on separate dates.
Drama, romantic comedy
On her first day on the New York-Paris route with Polar-Atlantic international airlines, stewardess Carol locks herself in a bathroom and delays departure. Once airborne, flight engineer Teddy plays a practical joke on her. Meanwhile, hostess Donna wants to achieve affluence and social prestige.
fantasy film, romance film
In this version of Cinderella, the heroine is called Zezolla (Marcella Plunkett) and still grieves the loss of her mother; where as her father (David Warner) is more interested in pleasing his new harpy of a wife, Claudette (Kathleen Turner) and her shallow daughters, Gonril and Regan (Katrin Cartlidge and Lucy Punch). Zezolla is treated cruelly and made to work as a servant, while Claudette slowly poisons her father after she discovers that he isn't rich. Zezolla's only friends are the elderly butler Felim (Leslie Philips) and Mab (Jane Birkin) the mermaid like lady who lives behind a waterfall.
Drama, romance film
A rising tennis star falls in love with an older woman, a jet-setter who is involved with a millionaire, while playing in the Wimbledon championships.
black comedy film, Comedy, Drama
Marilyn Jordan is a bored, depressed American housewife, married to a rich Swedish businessman with two seemingly perfect children. She tries to "spice up" her existence by surprising the family when she eats their entire dinner, setting the bedclothes on fire and poisoning the pet dog's milk and then advising it not to drink (the dog does not drink). Eventually Martin, Marilyn's husband, decides to have a psychiatrist see her, but it only serves to provoke her behaviour, and further exacerbate her frustration.
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
romance film, romantic comedy, Tragicomedy
Frustrated with his lack of success, artist Liam Price (Jack Huston) destroys his work in front of a Berlin gallery. However, when he passes out drunk, a homeless man steals his belongings. The man is found dead with Liam's drawings and everyone believes that he is Liam and has killed himself.
Drama, romance film, romantic comedy
The film is set in New York City in June 1944, during World War II. Kay is a sophisticated Italian woman, the mistress of a Manhattan millionaire industrialist known simply as The Man, who uses her to help him influence his contacts at The Pentagon. While en route from Miami to New York City by train, she and her friend Jane meet a considerably younger American paratrooper named Red and his sergeant George Kelly, and Kay and Red fall into a romantic relationship.
Drama, romance film
On the last day of World War I, German fighter pilots Erich Lohkamp, Otto Koster and Gottfried Lenz express fatalistic attitudes about the future. They later open an auto-repair business but are barely able to earn a living. In the spring of 1920, while driving to a country inn, the friends meet Herr Breuer and Pat Hollmann.
Comedy, romantic comedy
Scotty McKay (Cameron) is just an everyday beach-bum who used to have it all, when he finds an attractive genie named Jeannie (Dolenz). Her mission is to assist Scotty. With Jeannie's help, Scotty has everything again and more, as Jeannie does his bidding and answers to his every beck and call; that is until he asks Jeannie to make him more desirable to the next door supermodel, Dana (Felicity Waterman).
Historie, war film
As Augustus lies on his death bed, he recalls the events that led to the exile of his daughter, Julia. Following an assassination attempt on his life, Marcus Agrippa, Augustus's oldest friend as well as Julia's husband and father to her children, is called back to Rome for his protection. However, he dies of a fever on his way back to Rome.
Comedy, romance film, romantic comedy
Renowned surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt arranges a cruise for his patient, the famous television star Basil Beauchamp. The captain of the ship is Lancelot Spratt's brother George Spratt. Doctor Burke becomes a stowaway by mistake when chasing his girlfriend Ophelia onto the ship to propose to her.
Horror, thriller film
A farmer is murdered by an elderly insane woman with a burned face. After stabbing the farmer and accidentally setting his barn on fire, the woman stumbles home to her family. The family, an older couple and a young woman, argue about the best way to handle the situation and make vague references that the elderly woman may have killed people in the past.
Drama
Polly Adler is a high class madam, who at a party at her bordello looks back at her life, beginning as a poor and naïve young Polish immigrant who works in a sweatshop. After she is sexually assaulted by her boss, for which her housemates blame her, she then is forced to move out. Having lost her job and lodgings, a friend brings her to a restaurant where she is introduced to Frank Costigan, a bootlegger, who lets her live in a plush apartment he uses for his affair with a married woman.
buddy film, Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film
Shy, a transgender man, leaves his small town in Kansas for San Francisco after the death of his father. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between the two men and they become partners in crime with Val's lover Billie to stay financially afloat.
Action, boxing film, Drama, romance film, sport film
Comedy, Drama, romance film
After the death of his wife, the Chinese master chef Cheng travels from Shanghai to the village of Pohjanjoki in Finnish Lapland with his son Niu Niu to meet his benefactor Fongtron, who had helped him during a difficult period after his wife's death. When they arrive in Pohjanjoki by bus, they walk to a building consisting of a lunch cafe and a small supermarket and are welcomed by Sirkka, who runs the cafe. Cheng asks her and all the lunch guests if they know a man named Fongtron, but nobody does.
Drama, fantasy film, romance film, Romantic drama
The Jealous Lover On an ocean liner, a passenger recognizes famed ballet creator Charles Coudray, and asks him politely why one of his works was never performed after its debut. When Coudray remains silent, the fan leaves him alone with his thoughts, leading to a flashback. Ballerina Paula Woodward auditions for Coudray.
musical film, romantic comedy
Dick Thorpe is a football star for the Army, and Rosalie, a Vassar student who is also a princess (Princess Rosalie of Romanza) in disguise, watches a football game. They are attracted to each other and agree to meet in her country in Europe. When Dick flies into her country, he is greeted as a hero by the king and finds Rosalie is engaged to marry Prince Paul, who actually is in love with Brenda.
Comedy drama, romantic comedy
Jake Stein (Frankie Muniz) is a 17-year-old who lives with his sick mother and grandfather in Brooklyn. He wants nothing more than to be a writer, but when his mother's health takes a turn for the worse, Jake is sent to Miami to live with his father, "Zowie" (Harvey Keitel), a small-time "handicapper" who gives horse racing tips for a living. Not much of a parent, Zowie has shirked his fatherly responsibilities for most of his son's life.
romance film
A man is walking along the beach and tells a story to his grandchildren about a nearby lighthouse. The story is about a girl named Andrea and her older brother Jason whose parents work for the De Vera family. One day, Andrea finds a boy hiding in their truck and her father takes him in.
Drama, romance film, Western
Lalu is a young Chinese woman who is sold by her impoverished family and transported against her will to the American West in 1880. Upon her arrival in California, she meets Jim, a Chinese "wife trader" who sells her to Hong King, a successful Chinese merchant who lives in an Idaho mining town. The two set off on the long journey to Idaho and eventually strike up a friendship along the way.