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Classmates Minus (2020)
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Original name: 同學麥娜絲
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A group of former high school pals see their friendship put to test amid their struggles with love, marriage and careers.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, thrilling, melancholic, existential, art house, dark comedy
Plot:
midlife crisis, friendship, slice of life, friends, best friend, multiple storylines, middle aged, satire, lifestyle, middle aged man, bittersweet, nostalgia, realism, mortality, male friendship, small town life, magic realism, friendship between men, best friends
Place:
taiwan
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Duration: 122 min.
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Duration: 98 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 88 min.
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Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Duration: 100 min.
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Style:
disturbing, satirical, entertaining, captivating, emotional ...
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Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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25%
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Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Singapore
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 97 min.
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Duration: 98 min.
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Duration: 122 min.
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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