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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A handsome Washington, D.C. doctor and a young New York woman fall in love at an unusual time...after they get married. Leah Lever is married to an Orthodox rabbi, Benjamin Lever, whose brother, Jake is a successful cardiologist and a non-practicing ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, captivating, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
marriage of convenience, fall in love, couples, society, religions or cults, death in the family, hopeless romantic, cardiologist, family relations, family tradition, love and romance, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
washington d.c., brooklyn new york city, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A twentysomething girl has lost the love of her life. Or maybe she hasn't.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
girl, erotica, nightclub, charity event, wedding ring, locked in, sexual attraction, traumatic experience, aunt niece relationship, poetry, male star appears nude, drunken woman ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Michal is 32 years old. She became religious 12 years ago, and only now is she getting married. A month before the wedding, while checking out the catering for the event, the groom has a change of heart and the wedding is called off. Michal feels ...
Style:
romantic drama, religious drama, emotional, existential, sweet
Plot:
wedding planning, wedding day, israeli, female protagonist, self discovery, religious community, wedding, matchmaking, female empowerment, miraculous event, bittersweet, resilience ...
Place:
palestine, israel
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Billy Crystal plays a Hollywood agent who stumbles upon Max, a giant living in Romania, and tries to get him into the movies.
Style:
humorous, touching, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot:
tall man, friendship, unrequited love, giant, destiny, voice over narration, talent agent, boy, selfishness, car accident, monk, actor ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s
Place:
romania, usa, las vegas, new mexico, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gendered rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
Style:
satirical, psychological, disturbing, captivating, semi serious
Plot:
bar mitzvah, orthodox jew, feminism, relationship problems, social problems, crisis of faith, satire, family problems, faith, community, arab culture, israeli ...
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, jerusalem
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Israel
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Ten years after Israel's most controversial homicide case, convicted murderer Ruby Deloya is set to receive the verdict on his appeal. Then an eerily similar murder takes place, casting the original investigation into doubt. Young detective ...
Style:
thrilling, detective, captivating, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
serial killer, murder, killing, detective inspector, courtroom, court, judge, courtroom drama, murder mystery, crime investigation, murderer, investigation ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to get out of his current dilemma. ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, neo noir, clever, dark comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
twists and turns, hitman, assassin, revenge, plot twist, mistaken identity, organized crime, disorder, secrets, mysterious character, mafia, master criminal ...
Time:
2000s, year 1979, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, manhattan new york city, seattle
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accidentally learns that his is the product of artificial insemination.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat, sitcom ...
Plot:
farm, satire, family relations, dark humor, disorder, self discovery, nothing goes right, family life, life turned upside down, breeding, parents and children, fish out of water ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe, london, yorkshire
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Stacy and Lydia are BFFs who've always dreamed about having epic bat mitzvahs. But things start to go comically awry when a popular boy and middle school drama threatens their friendship and their rite of passage.
Style:
captivating, satirical, psychological, buddy comedy, teen ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, teenage girl, young girl, middle school, teenager, student, love triangle, women, satire, girlfriend, love interest, love affair ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Bar Mitzvah boy from Manhattan comes to terms with his family's move to the Midwest.
Style:
teen comedy
Plot:
teenage boy, coming of age, social differences, divorced parents, bar mitzvah, parents, based on broadway musical, young boy, dance, first kiss, friend, singing ...
Place:
indiana, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA, Belgium
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A woman learns about the death of her father. She returns to her Orthodox Jewish home and falls in love with her best childhood friend who is now married to her cousin.
Style:
sexy, melancholic, depressing, romantic drama, sincere ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian relationship, sapphic, lesbian sex, sex scene, forbidden love, infidelity, funeral, female nudity ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
london, middle east, israel
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 229 min.
TV show
Story:
During London's swinging sixties, young Jewish Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and when he is caught between life and death, she finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, historical drama ...
Plot:
double life, tragic love, fascism, dual role, relationships, love affair, political unrest, political intrigue, male female relationship, relationship problems, social problems, anti semitism ...
Time:
year 1962, 60s, 20th century
Place:
manchester, east end london, london
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A mysterious door in the basement of the Hercules house leads to the Sixth Dimension by way of a gigantic set of intestine. When Frenchy slips through the door, King Fausto falls in love with her. The jealous Queen Doris takes Frenchy prisoner, and ...
Style:
cult classic, sexy, psychedelic, grindhouse, black and white ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
bare breasts, surrealism, female nudity, dysfunctional family, mental disorder, transgender, camp, dancing, satire, princess, racial slur, captive ...
Time:
year 1980, 70s, 20th century, 80s, 1930s ...
Place:
usa, california, venice california
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Malta
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.
Style:
detective, surprise ending, suspense, artsy, costume drama ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
murder mystery, whodunit, investigation, train, murder, private detective, vengeance, snow, conspiracy, suspect, twists and turns, justice ...
Time:
1930s, year 2017, 2010s, 20th century, 1920s ...
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey, venice, alps, former yugoslavia ...
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The detective story set in the early 20th century is full of suspense, twists and emotions. Love, hate and desire for revenge are the strongest motivation for the trio of its protagonists. Military trenches are still full of war victims when ...
Style:
suspenseful, enigmatic, psychological, suspense, esoteric ...
Plot:
suspect, mystery woman, police detective, investigation, strong female character, femme fatale, ritual, serial murder, murder mystery, mentally unstable, mother daughter relationship, murder ...
Time:
1910s, year 1915
Place:
central europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The oldest son in an orthodox Jewish family is living at home (in Brooklyn) with his parents and younger brothers. He's being pressured by his parents to marry the girl they have chosen, (the daughter of a rabbi). But he is coming to the ...
Style:
independent film, queer cinema
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, glbt, gay subtext, nudity, gay interest, homosexual history, crossdresser, drag queen, improv, easter, engagement ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city, new york, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, jerusalem
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
judaism, little boy, boy, jewish culture, youth, renaissance, elderly man, piano, ghetto, baby, animal death, death threat ...
Time:
year 1975, 1920s
Place:
eastern europe, middle east, canada, montreal
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
THE BLOODY APE is the most outrageous, drive-in movie take on Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" ever committed to film. A carnival barker foolishly releases his 400 pound gorilla, who then literally goes bananas on a rampage of raw ...
Style:
grindhouse, splatter, controversial, brutal, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
rape, exploitation, slaughterhouse, sexual abuse, giant ape, camp, carnival, creature feature, sleaze, underground, body horror, interspecies sex ...
Place:
long island
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Jason Kelly is one week away from marrying his boss's uber-controlling daughter, putting him on the fast track for a partnership at the law firm. However, when the straight-laced Jason is tricked into driving his foul-mouthed grandfather, Dick, ...
Style:
sex comedy, funny, sexy, road movie, parody ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
road trip, foul language, sex scene, college, sexual humor, sex, mentor, stupidity, on the road, stereotypes, woman in a bikini, fondling ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, north america
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 76 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin.
Style:
exciting, atmospheric, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
rise to the top, undercover, performer's life, artists and showbiz, espionage, couple relations, husband wife relationship, magic show, mother son relationship, biopic, swindle, magician ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, 1900s, edwardian era, victorian era ...
Place:
america, budapest, san francisco, brooklyn new york city, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Bahrain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, ...
Style:
sexy, melancholic, sweet, anthology, talky ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
love story, young lovers, interracial relations, multiple storylines, looking for love, city life, couples, couple relations, fall in love, lifestyle, first love, love affair ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city, paris france, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Anti-Semitism, race relations, coming of age, and fathers and sons: in Baltimore from fall, 1954, to fall, 1955.
Style:
period piece, frightening, sentimental, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, racism, interracial relations, white male black female relationship, friendship, love, interracial romance, adolescence, family relations, high school, culture clash, interracial ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1999, 60s, 20th century ...
Place:
baltimore, maryland, usa, atlantic city new jersey, belgium ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In the combustible action franchise's final installment, maverick detectives Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh square off against Asian mobster Wah Sing Ku, who's up to his neck in slave trading and counterfeit currency. With help from ...
Style:
entertaining, saga, detective, hilarious, action comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
buddy cop, car chase, chinese mafia, vigilante, gangster, ship, buddies, martial arts, shootout, police officer, brutality, betrayal ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, china, california, usa, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The sequel to the blockbuster "Left Behind". It is two weeks after the Rapture, and those who were left behind must band together to form the Tribulation Force and will prepare themselves for the worst seven years the planet will ever see.
Style:
biblical, christian film, intense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
christian, christianity, redemption, god, apocalypse, religion, clergy, save the world, danger, chaos and mayhem, religions or cults, chaos ...
Place:
israel
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family father, Charles, start a passionate secret affair.
Style:
enigmatic, period piece, costume drama, emotional, colorful ...
Plot:
fall in love, couples, love affair, jewess, nanny, society, loss of virginity, male nudity, photograph, couple relations, master and servant, love triangle ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1830s, year 1998, 1800s
Place:
england, london, oxford university, middle east, britain ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their ...
Style:
humorous, melancholic, sentimental, touching, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, date night
Plot:
friendship, food, coming of age, diner, gambling debt, christmas, love and romance, adulthood, adolescence vs adulthood, couples, youth, introspection ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1959, year 1982, 20th century
Place:
baltimore, maryland, usa, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A hardcore American racist skinhead who, because of his intelligence, leads a gang dedicated to fighting the enemy: the supposed American-Jewish conspiracy for domination. However, he's hiding a secret: he's Jewish-born, a brilliant ...
Style:
disturbing, emotional, bleak, independent film, realistic ...
Plot:
skinhead, judaism, racism, anti semitism, neo nazi, nazism, hate, politics, identity crisis, fascism, violence spree, anger ...
Time:
year 2001, y2k, 60s, 20th century
Place:
israel, new york, usa, argentina, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, Italy
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.
Style:
unusual plot structure, witty, sincere, semi serious, sad ...
Plot:
marriage, friendship, true love, porn star, everyday life, lifestyle, character study, life & death, marital problem, human nature, aging, love and romance ...
Time:
70s, 2010s, 20th century, 90s, 80s ...
Place:
canada, rome italy, montreal, italy, quebec ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
Style:
serious, emotional, sentimental, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
dictatorship, brazilian military dictatorship, politics, coming of age, football, soccer, boy, children, political unrest, life is a bitch, family relations, working class ...
Time:
20th century, year 1970, 70s
Place:
brazil, latin america, south america, sao paulo brazil, israel
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to find her long ago abandoned daughter.
Style:
emotional, contemplative, realistic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, society, eviction, culture clash, unfulfillment, politics, sibling relationship, siblings, estrangement, funeral, forgery, last will and testament ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, germany, palestine, france
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