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The Prince & Me (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A fairy tale love-story about pre-med student Paige who falls in love with a Danish Prince "Eddie" who refused to follow the traditions of his parents and has come to the US to quench his thirst for rebellion. Paige and Edward come from ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, feel good, romantic comedy, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot: college, love and romance, fall in love, prince, eligible bachelor, couples, cinderella story, opposites attract, graduation, princess, youth, royalty ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: europe, denmark, wisconsin
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Arthur Newman (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.
Style: semi serious, humorous, sincere, touching, suspense ...
Plot: golf, self discovery, hidden identity, false identity, on the road, past, missing person, unlikely couple, father son relationship, chance meeting, escapades, family problems ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: usa
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The Associate (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While ...
Style: light, entertaining, feel good, witty, clever ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gender disguise, wall street, workplace, sexism, comedy of errors, hidden identity, business, women, farce, racism, strong female lead, fake identity ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: new york
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Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 67 min.
TV show
Story: She is no ordinary woman. Do Bong Soon is a woman who possesses Herculean strength. She can crush objects in her bare hands when she holds them too tightly. Although Bong Soon longs to be a dainty, elegant woman that men fall in love with, she ...
Style: romantic, exciting, touching, sweet, dorama ...
Audience: teens
Plot: love triangle, superhuman powers, friendship, fall in love, investigation, police, couple relations, heroes, female bodyguard, kidnapping, danger, destiny ...
Place: korea, thailand
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 8.6
 13K
Flower of Evil (2020)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: Baik Hee Sung, an ordinary family man, is actually a psychopath whose past is dotted with crime and violence. His hopeless life changes completely after he meets his wife. He had to falsify everything about himself to marry her. His wife, Cha Ji ...
Style: dorama, psychological, detective, unusual plot structure, tense ...
Plot: hidden identity, female detective, investigation, murder, father daughter relationship, serial murder, dark secret, psychopath, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, family conflict, dual identity ...
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 6.1
 54K
Blood Red Sky (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. In order to protect her son she will have to reveal a dark secret, and unleash the inner monster she has fought to ...
Style: suspense, splatter, captivating, tense, scary ...
Plot: supernatural, supernatural horror, airplane, terrorism, violence, terrorist attack, vampire, hidden identity, female protagonist, blood, hijacking, woman ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: germany, scotland
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You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do anything -- including faking his own death and going head-to-head with an Arab cab driver -- ...
Style: funny, humorous, not serious, hilarious, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot: couples, follow your dream, hidden identity, farce, taxi, culture clash, superhero, starting over, american dream, uninhibited rivalry, understanding, ex law enforcer ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, israel, middle east, usa, lebanon ...
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 8.0
 6K
Affection (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.
Style: dorama, disturbing, psychological, captivating, historical drama ...
Plot: joseon dynasty, hidden identity, cross dressing, twins, royalty, teacher, royal family, palace, prince, secret, medieval, strong female character ...
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 7.3
 34K
Dark Angel (2000)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Super soldier Max Guevera tries to live a normal life in post-apocalyptic Seattle while eluding capture by government agents from the covert biotech facility she escaped from as a child and searching for her genetically-enhanced brothers and sisters ...
Style: serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, stylized, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: female protagonist, secret government organization, cyberpunk, genetic engineering, double life, super soldier, hidden identity, tough girl, female martial artist, dystopia, cloning, martial arts ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s
Place: usa, seattle, washington d.c.
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Secret Reunion (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Six years ago a mysterious shooting takes place in Seoul. The after effects of the shooting results in Han-kyu Lee (Song Kang-Ho) losing his job at the NIS (National Intelligence Service). Six years later, Ji-won Song (Kang Dong-Won), an ex North ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, tense, rough, exciting ...
Plot: undercover, secret agent, hidden identity, foe turned friend, private detective, investigation, danger, treason, intelligence agency, government, hopes, government agency ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: korea, south korea, north korea, asia
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 6.7
 32K
Cypher (2002)
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale.
Style: suspenseful, tense, stylized, enigmatic, sexy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cyberpunk, memory loss, espionage, twists and turns, spy, distopia, brainwashing, dystopian future, uncover truth, hidden identity, power relations, double agent ...
Time: future, year 2002
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 6.5
 559
Luca (2021)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Ji-O has a special power and a secret, but he doesn't know who he really is. He is chased by mysterious figures, while he tries to find answers to numerous questions that surround him. Goo-Reum is a detective. When she decides on a course of ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, captivating, contemplative, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: deadly creature, hidden identity, human experiment, hunting, secret organization, supernatural power, mad scientist, mutant, supernatural, society, vengeance, characters in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea
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 5.4
 16K
Sorority Boys (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Three friends who head the Social Committee in a frat house, called KOK (Kappa Omicron Kappa), are charged with stealing money their fraternity has been saving for a cocktail cruise at the end of the semester, the one that guarantees them a spot at ...
Style: humorous, funny, not serious, slapstick, teen ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cross dressing, college, student life, farce, hidden identity, high school, sorority, stereotypes, stupidity, fish out of water, transvestite, comedy of errors ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Shrink Is In (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young woman impersonates a shrink to win over her Prince Charming.
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, independent film ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: hidden identity, losing-it hero, true love, love affair, looking for love, love triangle, mistaken identity, couples, dishonesty, win over, disorder, wooing ...
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 6.5
 104K
Self/less (2015)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, philosophical, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: immortality, body swapping, life philosophy, cloning, soul transference, technology, twists and turns, uncover truth, chase, disorder, moral dilemma, billionaire ...
Time: future, 2010s, near future, year 2015, 21st century
Place: new orleans, usa, peru, new york, caribbean ...
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Return to Eden (1983)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 267 min.
TV show
Story: Stephanie Harper is rich but insecure 40 year old heiress with two failed marriages behind her. Stephanie believes that she has found true love with tennis pro Greg Marsden, but after the wedding, Greg promptly begins an affair with Stephanie’s ...
Style: serious, tense, realistic, relaxing, suspenseful ...
Plot: attempted murder, dishonesty, betrayal, hidden identity, presumed dead, boat, crocodile, rivalry, crumbling marriage, plastic surgery, fashion model, vengeance ...
Time: 80s
Place: australia
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The Devil's Double (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.
Style: serious, political, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: lookalikes, rape, saddam hussein, psychopath, gulf war, hidden identity, manipulation, dictatorship, murder, biopic, impostor, double life ...
Time: year 2011, 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: iraq, middle east, baghdad iraq
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The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Italy, Germany
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will regain his throne. Things don't go at all well; first, the ...
Style: touching, humorous, entertaining, fairy tale, witty ...
Plot: napoleon bonaparte, lookalikes, hidden identity, fall in love, disorder, emperor, alternate history, social differences, society, exile, napoleonic wars, impostor ...
Time: 19th century, regency period, year 2001, 1820s
Place: europe, paris france, france
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core – which is why, when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his gay lover so that he can get domestic partner benefits for his kids, his buddy agrees. However, things ...
Style: feel good, humorous, not serious, funny, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night
Plot: gay, comedy of errors, couples, firefighter, friendship, insurance, hidden identity, impossible love, pretending to be gay, womanizer, stereotypes, boy ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, canada
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Teacher's Pet (2000)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Psychopath Debbie Strand escapes from a mental institution for the criminally insane and takes the identity of a co-ed she meets and dies out of fear of Debbie and sets herself up on a college campus where she once again begins killing students and ...
Style: sexy, erotic, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: obsession, femme fatale, dangerous attraction, female psychopath, unrequited love, teachers and students, hidden identity, stalking, student life, lesbian rape, escaped mental patient, age difference ...
Time: 90s
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Big Momma's House 2 (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: FBI agent Malcolm Turner goes back undercover as Big Momma, a slick-talking, slam-dunking Southern granny with attitude to spare! Now this granny must play nanny to three dysfunctional upper class kids in order to spy on their computer hacked dad.
Style: humorous, feel good, funny, teen, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: cross dressing, impersonation, nanny, fbi, undercover agent, disguise, hidden identity, working undercover, law enforcement, hip hop, black, housekeeper ...
Time: year 2006, 20th century, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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 8.0
 14K
True Beauty (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: Lim Ju-kyung is a high school student. Since she was little, she has had a complex about her appearance. To hide her bare face, Ju-kyung always wears make-up. Her excellent make-up skills make her pretty and she hides her bare face in front of ...
Style: dorama, touching, sincere, romantic, romantic comedy ...
Plot: love triangle, bullying, friendship, fame, teen romance, ugly duckling, teenage love, teenage life, love, makeup artist, asian, opposites attract ...
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Just One of the Girls (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Chris has to change school to attend a music program, but a bully named Kurt is going to make his life impossible so he decided to dress as a girl to avoid this. Taking advantage of his condition he became (girl-)friend with Marie, and fell in love ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, teen sex comedy, entertaining ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick
Plot: fall in love, teenage life, cross dressing, high school, gender bending, youth, switching roles, cheerleading, friendship, college, teenage love, high school life ...
Time: 90s
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Blood and Ties (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Da-eun lives a happy life with her single father, a man who sacrificed everything in his life for her. She loved her father very dearly. However, their relationship is about to take an unexpected turn. Da-eun becomes suspicious that her father might ...
Style: tense, psychological, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: kidnapping, murder, uncover truth, investigation, moral dilemma, danger, hidden identity, woman in danger, parents and children, single parent, reporter, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea, korea, east asia
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 5.2
 922
The Red Eagle (2010)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Year 2016, Bangkok is a rotten capital infested with chaos and criminals. Widespread corruption by politicians has dipped the moral compass to a new low, and the government's hasty plan to construct a nuclear power plant has spread fears among ...
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, tense, suspense ...
Plot: superhero, hidden identity, heroic mission, vigilantism, political corruption, environmentalism, dystopian future, manhunt, folk hero, haunted by the past, society, undercover ...
Time: 21st century
Place: thailand
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A Perfect Man (2015)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life.
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, captivating, art house ...
Plot: fall in love, writers, desire for fame, writer's life, hidden identity, love and romance, young man, cons and scams, artists and showbiz, blackmail, impostor, police ...
Time: year 2015, 21st century
Place: france, algeria
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My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Cha Dae-woong (Lee Seung Gi) accidentally releases a troublesome gumiho, a legendary fox with nine tails, sealed inside a painting by Grandma Samshin . Fleeing the scene, Dae-woong suffers a life-threatening fall and is only saved by the gumiho ...
Style: captivating, light, feel good, sincere, dorama ...
Plot: couples, supernatural, supernatural romance, hidden identity, fox, disorder, fish out of water, legend, society, friendship, mythical creature, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea, asia
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 7.1
 289K
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as an English ...
Style: feel good, touching, funny, hilarious, light ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot: cross dressing, divorce, nanny, comedy of errors, children, kids and family, transvestite, gender, family relations, custody battle, single father, gender disguise ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, bay area, california, usa
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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his 17-year-old son, Trent, go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. Posing as Big Momma and Charmaine, they must find the murderer before he finds them.
Style: realistic, humorous, not serious, feel good, action comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: cross dressing, male to female cross dressing, disguise, hidden identity, working undercover, investigation, law enforcement, parents and children, teenage life, fbi, family relations, college life ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: usa, georgia
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 7.2
 14K
21 Jump Street (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 21 Jump Street is an American police procedural crime drama television series that aired on the Fox Network and in first run syndication from April 12, 1987, to April 27, 1991, with a total of 103 episodes. The series focuses on a squad of ...
Style: captivating, detective, sitcom, light, enigmatic ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: youth, police, teenage life, hidden identity, undercover agent, undercover, teenager, police officer, team, chase, society, undercover cop ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: usa
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