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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,531 films · Page 9.
Horror, Psychological Thriller, comedy horror, splatter film
Henry, a hermit walking in the woods, encounters his dog, dead from a blood infection, and becomes infected himself from contact with his dog's blood. College students Jeff, Marcy, Paul, Karen, and Bert take a vacation to a remote cabin to…
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film, tragicomedy
At independent record store Empire Records in Delaware, employee Lucas has been tasked by store manager Joe with closing the store for the first time. While counting the day's receipts in Joe's office, he discovers the store is about to be…
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Komödie, Musical, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, musical film, teen film
Shy singer Mitchie Torres and her family are unable to afford the fees required to attend Camp Rock, a summer music camp. Her mother, Connie, a chef, is hired to cater food for the camp, which enables Mitchie to attend at a discounted rate…
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Coming Of Age, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, female buddy film, teen film, tragicomedy
Best friends Enid and Rebecca face the summer after their high school graduation, with no plans for their future, other than to find jobs and live together. The girls are cynical social outcasts, but Rebecca is more popular with boys than …
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Drama, biographical film, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In the early 1980s, Jaime Escalante becomes a mathematics teacher at James A. Garfield High School in East Los Angeles. Latino students from working-class families have academic achievement far below their grade level.
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Psychological Thriller, Teen Horror Film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, slasher film, teen film
Kristen Parker dreams of Freddy Krueger, who attacks her and makes it look like she has slit her wrist in the real world. Believing Kristen to be suicidal, her mother Elaine admits her to Westin Hills Psychiatric Hospital, where she is pla…
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Action, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, drama film, teen film
In the Dogtown area of Santa Monica/Venice in the mid-1970s, teenagers Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, and Jay Adams enjoy the life of skating and surfing the pier with board designer Skip Engblom and other locals. One day, Skip is given polyure…
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Social Drama, crime film, drama film
In 1994, in Long Beach, California, Erin Gruwell has been hired to teach Freshman English for at-risk students at Woodrow Wilson High School, a formerly prestigious school that has declined since voluntary integration had been enforced and…
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Computeranimation, Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, adventure film, buddy film, comedy film, family film, science fiction film, teen film
Gene is an emoji that lives in Textopolis, a digital city inside the smartphone of middle school student Alex. He is the son of two meh emojis named Mel and Mary and, unlike other emojis, is able to make multiple expressions, which makes h…
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Adventure, Drama, Romance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Set in the South Pacific Ocean in the year 1897, beginning right where the original film left off, a ship finds a little dinghy with three passengers. They quickly find out that the two adults, Richard and Emmeline Lestrange, are dead, but…
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Adventure, Christmas film, Komödie, Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
High school senior Walter "Gib" Gibson and best friend Lance celebrate moving on to college, though Gib mostly laments having lost his touch with girls. Lance heads to UCLA while Gib attends an Ivy League college in New England. The two fr…
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Action, Parodie, Vampirfilm, action comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, horror film, teen film, vampire film
Buffy Summers is a cheerleader at Hemery High School in Los Angeles. Her main concerns are shopping and spending time with her rich, snooty friends and her jock boyfriend, Jeffrey. While at the mall one day, she is approached by a man who …
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Silly Movie, Teen Comedy Film, romantic comedy, teen film
Teenager Kate Spencer lives with her single mother, Lori. While waiting tables at work, Kate sees popular local boy John Tucker on dates with three different girls: chronic overachiever Carrie, head cheerleader Heather, and promiscuous lib…
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Horror, Komödie, Vampirfilm, comedy horror, fantasy film, teen film, thriller film, vampire film
Seventeen-year-old Charley Brewster is a fan of a late night horror television program called Fright Night, hosted by the fictional vampire hunter Peter Vincent. One evening, Charley discovers that his new next-door neighbor Jerry Dandrige…
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Psychological Thriller, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
On the night of October 31, 1978 in the town of Haddonfield, Illinois, Laurie Strode is narrowly saved from Michael Myers when his psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis shoots him off a balcony. Michael wanders the alleys, stealing a kitchen knife f…
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film
Dean Russell falls asleep at a diner and is attacked by Freddy Krueger, a burned man wearing a bladed gardener's glove on his right hand. In the dream, the burned man cuts Dean's throat; in reality, Dean cuts his own throat as his friends …
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Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, Torture Porn, horror film
Following his escape from the Elite Hunting Club, Paxton has PTSD and lives in seclusion with his girlfriend, Stephanie. After an argument where Stephanie denounces Paxton's paranoia as exaggerated and "insufferable", she wakes to find his…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film, romantic comedy
"...it's about two people really talking to each other...being trapped in a Target store kind of makes it unique..." — Bryan Gordon Twenty-one-year-old Jim Dodge is a self-proclaimed "people person" and dreamer, perceived as lazy and good-…
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Action, Animation, Fantasy, action comedy film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, family film, fantasy film, teen film, thriller film
After her mother dies, 17-year-old Mary Katherine ("M.K.") moves in with her eccentric scientist father Professor Bomba in Danbury, Connecticut. Bomba spent his life researching the Leafmen, tiny humanoid soldiers who protect the neighbori…
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Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, teen film
Lily Schechner moves into the town with her therapist mother, Helen, to live with Helen's new boyfriend Adam Harrison and his three sons, Jacob, Isaiah, and Abe. At the new school, she begins her period and bleeds through in class, and is …
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy film, teen film
Bartleby Gaines is a strongly persuasive high school senior in Wickliffe, Ohio. His gifts do not extend to his grades, however, and Bartleby receives rejection letters from all the colleges to which he applies, including those with high ac…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Monster Film, horror film, monster film, slasher film, teen film
Three days after the events of the first film, in its 22nd day of feeding, the Creeper abducts a young Billy Taggart in front of his father Jack Sr., his older brother Jack Jr. and their dog Mac. The next day, a school bus carrying a sport…
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Coming Of Age, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
In 1963 Oklahoma, Charlotte Flax is a 15-year-old whose carefree 31-year-old single mother, Rachel, relocates her and her 9-year-old sister, Kate, each time she ends a relationship. Rachel's parenting approach—which more resembles friendsh…
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film, slasher film
Two months after the murders at Camp Crystal Lake, sole survivor Alice Hardy is recovering from her traumatic experience. In her apartment, when Alice opens the refrigerator to get her cat some food, she finds the severed head of Pamela Vo…
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