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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 236 films · Page 3.
Romance Film, Romantic Drama, Time Travel, drama film, fantasy film, melodrama, romance film, science fiction film
In the early 1970s, Henry DeTamble is in a car accident that kills his mother, Annette DeTamble, but he survives by inadvertently time-traveling back two weeks. Moments later, Henry is helped by an older version of himself who has also tra…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Slasher Horror, black comedy film, comedy horror, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film, time-travel film
After a night of drunken partying, Tree Gelbman wakes up on her birthday in the dorm room of classmate Carter Davis. She dismisses him, returning to her room. Her sorority housemate Lori Spengler gives her a cupcake, which she throws away.
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Christmas film, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, drama film, fantasy film, romantic comedy
Jack and Kate, who have been together since college, are at JFK Airport, where he is about to leave to take up a twelve-month internship with Barclays in London. She fears the separation will be detrimental to their relationship and asks h…
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Dark Comedy, Slasher Horror, Time Travel, comedy horror, time-travel film
In the small town of Vernon, on October 27, 29, and 31, 1987, three teenage girls named Tiffany Clark, Marisa Song, and Heather Hernandez were killed by the Sweet 16 Killer, each having been stabbed 16 times on the nights of their 16th bir…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Time Travel, cinematic fairy tale, fantasy film
For three years, Alice Kingsleigh has been following her father's footsteps and sailing the high seas. Returning to London from China, she learns that her ex-fiancé Hamish Ascot has taken over his deceased father's company and plans to hav…
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Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, disaster film, drama film, fantasy film, time-travel film
Jim and Linda Hanson are married with two daughters, Megan and Bridgette, but their relationship is faltering. Shortly after Linda listens to his voicemail from Jim, who is away on a business trip, Sheriff Reilly informs her that Jim died …
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Crime, Parodie, Secret Agent, Splatstick, parody film, spy film
In 2002, from his lair behind the Hollywood Sign, Dr. Evil unveils to Number 2, Mini-Me, Frau Farbissina, and Scott Evil his plan for world domination: traveling back in time to 1975 and partnering with the Dutch, gold-obsessed Johan van d…
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Sci-Fi, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, science fiction film, time-travel film
thumb|The operation of time travel in Primer. Two engineers, Aaron and Abe, supplement their day jobs with entrepreneurial tech projects, working out of Aaron's garage. During one such research effort involving electromagnetic reduction of…
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Drama, drama film, fantasy film, romance film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 1972, college theater student Richard Collier celebrates the debut of his new play. An elderly woman approaches him, places an ornate gold pocket watch in his hand, and pleads, "Come back to me." Eight years later, Richard is a successf…
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Parodie, Satire, Secret Agent, Splatstick, parody film, spy film
On his honeymoon in 1999, British spy Austin Powers discovers that his wife, Vanessa Kensington, is actually an android "fembot" controlled by Dr. Evil. After Vanessa self-destructs, Austin celebrates that he is single again.
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Action, Romance Film, Thriller, Time Travel, action film, crime thriller film, science fiction film, spy film, thriller film, time-travel film
In New Orleans, a ferry carrying U.S. Navy sailors and their families across the Mississippi River for Mardi Gras explodes, killing 543 people. ATF Special Agent Doug Carlin discovers evidence of a bomb planted by a domestic terrorist, and…
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Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Time Travel, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
A group of aliens disguised as humans arrive in St. Petersburg, Florida from their home planet, Antarea. They rent a house with a swimming pool and charter a boat, the Manta III, from local captain Jack Bonner, who helps them retrieve coco…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 1899, Dr. Alexander Hartdegen is an inventor teaching at Columbia University in New York. Unlike his friend David Philby, Alex would rather do pure research than work in the business world.
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Daffy Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
In the San Fernando Valley in 1962, eccentric scientist Dr. Calvin Webber believes a nuclear war with the Soviet Union is imminent, so he builds a secret fallout shelter beneath his backyard. Alarmed by the Cuban Missile Crisis, Calvin tak…
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Silly Movie, Time Travel, buddy film, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, teen film, time-travel film
In 2688, humanity exists as a utopian society due to the inspiration of the music and philosophy of the Two Great Ones: William "Bill" S. Preston, Esq., and Ted "Theodore" Logan. One of the citizens, Rufus, is tasked by the leaders to trav…
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Action Comedy, Time Travel, action film, science fiction film
Roy Pulver, a retired Delta Force soldier in Atlanta, has been stuck in a time loop for nearly 140 days and has learned the day's patterns through many previous loops. He wakes at 07:00 AM each day, avoids an assassin in his apartment and …
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Adventure, Fantasy, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction film, steampunk film, time-travel film
Young Kevin is fascinated by history, particularly Ancient Greece, while his parents are obsessed only with modern consumerism and buying the latest household gadgets. One night, Kevin sees an armoured knight on horseback burst out of his …
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Komödie, Sci-Fi, buddy film, science fiction film, screwball comedy film, time-travel film
Three estranged middle-aged friendsAdam Yates, a workaholic who was dumped by his girlfriend; Nick Webber-Agnew, a neglected husband who works a dead-end job; and Lou Dorchen, an alcoholic slackerreconnect in 2010 when Lou is hospitalized …
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Computeranimation, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film, musical film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, time-travel film
Shortly after the destruction of the Kragle via the Piece of Resistance, Duplo aliens arrive and threaten destruction. Emmet builds the aliens a heart as a token of friendship, but one eats it and demands more. Lucy and the Master Builders…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sword And Sorcery, Swords and Sandals, action film, fantasy film, swashbuckler film, sword-and-sandal film, time-travel film
Dastan, a street urchin in Persia, is adopted by King Sharaman after showing courage. Fifteen years later at the Persian borderlands outside the Holy City of Alamut, the king's brother Nizam relays evidence to the princes—Dastan, along wit…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, adventure film, mystery film, science fiction film, time-travel film
A spacecraft presumed to be of alien origin is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, estimated to have been there for nearly 300 years. A team of experts, including marine biologist Dr. Beth Halperin, mathematician Dr.
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Animation, Time Travel, adventure film, buddy film, children's film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, time-travel film
Mr. Peabody is a highly intelligent anthropomorphic dog who lives in a New York City penthouse with his adopted human son, Sherman. Peabody uses a time machine called the WABAC to teach Sherman history.
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Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film
In 1969, veteran firefighter Frank Sullivan dies on duty and is survived by Julia, his wife, and John, his young son. In 1999, John has become an NYPD detective and struggles with emotional openness as a result of his loss. An atmospheric …
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, adventure film, animated film with LGBT character(s), family film, live-action/animated film, pirate film, teen film, time-travel film
A pirate named Burger Beard travels to Bikini Atoll, where he obtains a magical book that can make any text written upon it real. The book tells the story of SpongeBob SquarePants and his adventures in the underwater city of Bikini Bottom.…
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