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Human Traffic (1999)
29K
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
All that exists now is clubs, drugs, pubs and parties. I've got 48 hours off from the world, man I'm gonna blow steam out of my head like a screaming kettle. I'm gonna talk cods hit to strangers all night. I'm gonna lose the plot on the dance floor, the free radicals inside me are freaking man! Tonight I'm Jip Travolta, I'm Peter Popper, I'm going to Never Never Land with my chosen family, man. We're going to get more spaced out than Neil Armstrong ever did. Anything could happen tonight, you know? This could be the best night of my life! I've got 73 quid in my back burner. I'm gonna wax the lot, man. The milky bars are on me! Yeah!
Style:
entertaining, independent film, semi serious, realistic, dark comedy, spectacular, light, psychedelic, hood, deep ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
clubbing, nightlife, weed, music, party, rave, paranoia, caught masturbating, drug, lifestyle, society, friendship, ecstasy the drug, bare chested male, loneliness, addiction, drug abuse, marijuana, buddies, escape from reality, male nudity, dj, nightclub, multiple storylines, coming of age ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century, 1990s
Place:
england, britain, amsterdam, wales, london
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
witty, psychedelic, satirical, atmospheric, sincere ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
texas, austin texas, midwest, seattle, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Plot:
rave, dj, bisexual, drug dealing, lifestyle, drug, fish out of water, nightlife, city life, gay, party, drug use ...
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
20th century, 1940s, 80s, 90s, 60s ...
Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Shane, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding a more exciting life at Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mastermind behind the infamous disco, plucks Shane from the sea of faces clamoring to get inside his club, Shane not ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, atmospheric, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
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disco, nightclub, gay, drug abuse, clubbing, addiction, lesbian, father son relationship, party, drug, lifestyle, sex ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
utah, north dakota, england, seattle, woodstock ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
stoner, weed, party, coming of age, heavy metal, rebelliousness, drug, teenage life, youth, lifestyle, slacker, stoned ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
765K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
scotland, edinburgh scotland, london, england, britain ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, black comedy, entertaining, dark comedy, humorous ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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271
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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11K
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
spoof, mockumentary, black comedy, hood, funny ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
mockumentary, humorous, ironic, funny, witty ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: UK, France, Germany, USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
funny, humorous, hood, feel good, light ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
mockumentary, spoof, parody, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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