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romantic comedy
While watching TV, Morris Codman, a New York ex-adman, receives a message from God and is inspired to form a new religion called "The Preferent Church". Codman hires Ian Clarity, a janitor, to be in charge of his new religion, which is founded on a philosophy of selfishness and greed. The new religion is a success, and Codman and Clarity get rich.
Action, Horror, independent film, romance film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, thriller film
Brilliant but irresponsible electrodynamics scientist Dr. Tony Nelson develops an electronic amplifier, intending to use it to convert any object into a fourth-dimensional (4D) state, allowing it to pass freely through any other object. Tony, however, ignores the overload, which sparks an electrical fire that burns down his laboratory.
romantic comedy
John Cleves is a businessman with an office in New York and a home in New Jersey. On one day of each week, Wednesday, he spends the night in the city, lying to wife Dorothy that he is out of town on business when he actually is seeing Ellen, his mistress. A business client from Akron, Ohio, Cass Henderson, comes to town and is unable to find a hotel room for the night.
Drama, romance film, war film
Set in the English village Penny Green in 1939, the film focuses on Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon), an author and publisher who is unhappily married to Mabel (Angela Lansbury), a cold, humorless woman who usually spends her days gossiping with the townspeople. When Mark learns his former sweetheart Nona Tybar (Deborah Kerr) is returning to Penny Green, Mark, unlike his wife, is delighted. Nona is married to Tony Tybar (Hugh French), but she is still in love with Mark.
romance film
Kennedy (Michaela McManus) travels up to the small town of Valentine Nebraska to sell a ranch that she's inherited, but first wants to spend the summer in the home to discover more about her family history.
Drama
Juan Gallardo (Valentino), a village boy born into poverty, grows up to become one of the greatest matadors in Spain. He marries a friend from his childhood, the beautiful and virtuous Carmen (Lee), but after he achieves fame and fortune he finds himself drawn to Doña Sol (Naldi), a wealthy, seductive widow. They embark on a torrid affair with sadomasochistic overtones, but Juan, feeling guilty over his betrayal of Carmen, tries to free himself of Doña Sol.
Comedy, romance film
thumb|left|thumbtime=10|The Wild Party (1929) The film focuses on an all-female college where the students are more interested in having fun and partying than studying. Stella Ames is the most popular student, with a loud mouth. When the young and attractive professor Gilmore 'Gil' starts working there in anthropology, all the girls immediately feel attracted to him.
romantic comedy, Teen Comedy Film
Michael J. Fox plays camp counselor Dennis Baxter, who works at a boys' summer camp called Camp Pinewood, located in Clifton, Maine. He falls in love with the new camp nurse Rhonda and spends the summer trying to convince her to leave her fiancé for him.
Adventure, Comedy, romance film
Samy Diakhaté is a young man of Senegalese origin from the Cité des 4000 in La Courneuve. Like many of his friends, he is unemployed but wants to get out of it. Since middle school, he has been in love with Nadia, an employee of the neighborhood supermarket.
Comedy, Drama, Erotic Film, romance film
Michael Shiver (Eric Schaeffer) is a cab driver in New York City. One day, supermodel Sarah Easton (Amanda de Cadenet) enters his taxi and they have a brief but intense exchange. A few days later, at a restaurant having dinner with his two close friends, he sees her by chance and they have a short interaction.
Coming-of-age, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, musical film, romance film
Benjamin, a 17 year-old openly gay high school student in Houston, Texas, falls for Tim, a popular athlete who is initially closeted about his sexuality. Their secret relationship begins after a chance encounter but is fraught with challenges related to their differing levels of comfort with their sexual identities. As their high school years progress, the pressures of keeping their relationship hidden lead to tension and an eventual breakup.
Comedy, Drama
An expatriate American doctor in London allows herself to lighten up when her freewheeling younger sister and a mysterious man enter her life. Her inhibitions released, the beautiful doctor learns that freedom has its own price.
Drama, Melodrama, romance film
In April 1945, outside the titular address in the fictional town of Gibbsville, Pennsylvania, a radio reporter is describing the funeral of distinguished attorney Joseph Chapin (Gary Cooper). While his shrewish wife Edith (Geraldine Fitzgerald) delivers his eulogy, daughter Ann (Diane Varsi) thinks back to Joe's fiftieth birthday celebration five years earlier. Via a flashback, we learn rebellious ne'er-do-well son Joby (Ray Stricklyn) has been expelled from boarding school and wants to pursue a career as a jazz musician, a decision Edith feels will harm the family's reputation.
Drama, romance film
Mercedes (Rosie Perez) is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with a married man named Harry (Harvey Keitel), who considers himself to be respected actor. Ernesto (Michael DeLorenzo) is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.
Drama
As described in a film magazine review, the old tale is told of how the archangel Lucifer defied the authority of God and was dismissed from heaven until by a redemption of souls he again earns his right in the high places. Struggling writer Geoffrey Tempest denounces God and declares himself willing to sell his soul to the devil in return for worldly possessions. His wish is granted when Prince Lucio de Rimanez appears and leads him on a merry pace, informing Tempest that he has inherited a fortune with the only proviso is that Tempest must place his fate entirely in the Prince's hands.
Comedy
Casey Meadows is a free-spirited young woman working as a dishwasher in an upscale restaurant. One day she receives a hand-delivered job offer as a driver for Brentwood Limousine Service. The company manager, McBride is appalled at Casey's young, brash presence...and the fact that she's a woman in an all-male establishment.
Drama, romance film
A group of young men at university enjoy students' life – dancing, drinking, meeting girls. Harry, a somewhat rebellious young man, is going out with Josie. His roommate, Phil, is a quiet outsider.
Comedy, comedy of remarriage, romantic comedy
thumb|300px|left|Merle Oberon and Melvyn Douglas in That Uncertain Feeling thumb|thumbtime=10|upright=1.2|That Uncertain Feeling At the suggestion of one of her friends, Jill Baker visits psychoanalyst Dr. Vengard for her intermittent hiccups, which appear when she gets nervous or irritated. He soon has her questioning her previously happy marriage to her business executive husband Larry.
romantic comedy
Jane Goodale is a production assistant for a talk show that has recently become nationally syndicated. Her boss, host Diane Roberts is always pushing her staff to book ungettable guests, like Fidel Castro. Jane has a friendly but adversarial relationship with fellow producer, Eddie Alden, a shameless serial womanizer.
Comedy, romantic comedy
Mary (Myrna Loy), a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher (Frank Morgan). Her suitor Jimmie (Robert Montgomery) is determined to break them up. He introduces Mary to the publisher's wife (Ann Harding) without telling Mary who she is.
romantic comedy
The film depicts an unlucky insurance man and the variety of clients that he visits.
romantic comedy
On vacation in Greece, Ann Stanley is stranded on the coast when her rented car breaks down. A handsome young man on a motorbike, Peter Latham, offers Ann a ride, which she refuses, reluctant to get on a bike at 36 or accept a ride from a stranger. Peter points out that she is overly cautious, lacking spontaneity or a sense of adventure.
romantic comedy
Gujral stars as Shalini Singh/Shelley, an Indian woman who comes to the United States from a Himalayan village to find her fiance and crosses paths with a movie producer who tries to "Americanize" her in order to make her a star.
musical film, romantic comedy
Johnny Nyle (Vic Damone), a young crooner is filming his performance of a song from the musical “Meet me in St Louis” for his television special. Afterwards, while fans line up to meet him, a young woman confirms his identity and hands him a summons. Johnny visits the legal office of his former lieutenant from the navy, Adam Calhorn Shaw (Edmund Purdom).