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The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, USA, Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Once again, Bastian is transported to the world of Fantasia which he recently managed to save from destruction. However, the land is now being destroyed by an evil sorceress, Xayide, so he must join up with Atreyu and face the Emptiness once more.
Style: fairy tale, stylized, surreal, action adventure, tripping ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, teens, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: childhood, imaginary kingdom, sword and sorcery, magic, good versus evil, sorcery, youth, destiny, giant, swamp, boy, imagination ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 80s
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 8.5
 110
Stella and Sam (2011)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Stella and Sam is a preschool television series based on the Canadian book series "Stella" and "Sam" by Marie-Louise Gay and published by Groundwood Books Inc. The second season of the series is currently in production with ...
Style: feel good, sincere, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: imaginary character, friendship, adventurer, imaginary, friends, escapades, family relations, objects come to life, imagination, children, creativity, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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 6.6
 828
Muppet Babies (2018)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea, USA, Japan, China
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The reimagined playroom antics and wacky adventures of the young Kermit the Frog, Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Animal, Summer Penguin, and Miss Nanny.
Style: edutainment, feel good, light, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience: kids
Plot: muppets, babysitting, penguins, pretense, child protagonist, nanny, friend, imagination, childhood, game, musical number
Time: 2010s
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Muppet Babies (1984)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Muppet Babies (Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzy and company) live in a large nursery watched over by Nanny. The babies have active imaginations, and often embark upon adventures into imaginary worlds.
Style: anime, not serious, exciting, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: muppets, sesame street, weirdo, nanny, best friend, childhood sweetheart, disorder, friends, pianist, youth, buddies, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
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A Touch of Zen (1971)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 200 min.
Story: Ming dynasty noblewoman Yang must escape from the evil eunuch Hsu. She seeks refuge at a decrepit town where she gets assistance from a naive scholar & a group of mysterious yet powerful monks.
Style: art house, psychedelic, captivating, mind blowing, cult classic ...
Plot: martial arts, wuxia, buddhism, female warrior, kung fu, kung fu master, zen, strong female character, karate, kung fu classic, sword, rebel ...
Time: year 1971, 14th century, middle ages
Place: china, east asia, asia, hong kong, ancient china
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 5.2
 3K
Mindwarp (1991)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Revolting mutants hunt human outcasts and underground fighters (Bruce Campbell, Marta Alicia) in a future world of mind control.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, apocalyptic, serious, futuristic ...
Plot: post apocalypse, virtual reality, wasteland, dystopian future, rebel, cannibalism, danger, rivalry, post apocalyptic, cannibal, distopia, slavery ...
Time: future, 2030s
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A Gun, a Car, a Blonde (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In this homage to film noir, a wheelchair bound (Jim Metzler) paraplegic fantasizes about the new blonde (Andrea Thompson), who moves into the house across from him..
Style: serious, suspenseful, mind bending, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: investigation, femme fatale, disability, love affair, isolation, life is a bitch, dangerous attraction, depression, love interest, cancer patient, best friend, parallel world ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: california, los angeles
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 5.2
 181
Mixed Signals (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Judy, Alex and Nick are three friends in their early twenties who haven't quite figured things out. Judy is stuck at a dead-end job and is about to make a big move in her life when her boyfriend unexpectedly proposes to her via voicemail. The ...
Style: independent film
Plot: friend, love, cheating, marriage, trust, friendship, desire, new life, destiny, confusion, acceptance, pretense ...
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 6.5
 65
A Reckoning (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A lone man, trapped and imprisoned in a barren, desolate landscape. His only companions are a village of straw people with which he converses with as neighbours and friends; he even teaches straw children at the local school. Yet, this anchor, this ...
Style: art house, psychological, scary, disturbing, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: survival, human, prison, death, driven mad, insanity, loneliness, hell on earth, isolation, alone, cell, meaning of life ...
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 6.8
 743
The Sandman (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 88 min.
Story: One fine morning, Benno finds sand in his bed. While he tries to ignore this at first, he soon must realize that he himself is loosing the sand.
Style: humorous, feel good, light, contemplative, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: virtual reality, parallel world, chase, employer employee relationship, musician, public, dream, sleep disorder, dreaming, coffee shop, orchestra, trapped ...
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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by namesake Fred Rogers. The series originated in 1963 as Misterogers on CBC Television, and was later debuted in 1966 as Misterogers' ...
Style: retro, serious, feel good, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, family outing, preschool
Plot: puppet, love, talking cat, child prodigy, asexual, prodigy, mentor, magic, urbanization, music, youth, toys ...
Time: 1900s, 60s, 90s, 80s, 20th century ...
Place: pittsburgh, usa
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 6.7
 71K
Sliding Doors (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Gwyneth Paltrow plays London publicist Helen, effortlessly sliding between parallel storylines that show what happens if she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. ...
Style: romantic, feel good, clever, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, kids
Plot: infidelity, choice, road not taken, love, time travel, breakup, parallel universe, multiple outcomes, butterfly effect, destiny, love story, philosophy ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1998
Place: london, england, europe, usa, tower bridge london ...
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 7.3
 291K
Rango (2011)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Western
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play ...
Style: funny, road movie, humorous, witty, spaghetti western ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, preschool, adult
Plot: desert, chase, friendship, lizard, save the day, identity crisis, cowboy, sheriff, snake, duel, heroic mission, disorder ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 19th century
Place: nevada, iran, usa, las vegas
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 6.5
 2K
Incorrigible (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright ...
Plot: art theft, nature, heist, gypsy, philosopher, trailer home, museum, robbery, ransom, thief, criminal, pretense ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, paris france
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Finding Neverland (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Finding Neverland is an amusing drama about how the story of Peter Pan and Neverland came to be. During a writing slump play writer J.M. Barrie meets the widowed Sylvia and her three children who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and ...
Style: touching, sentimental, heartbreaking, inspirational, clever ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, date night ...
Plot: writers, single parent, peter pan, friendship, writer's life, biopic, parents and children, death, family relations, stage play, human nature, artists and showbiz ...
Time: edwardian era, 1900s, year 2004, future, 1910s ...
Place: london, england, britain, europe
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Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school, so he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences, including that she's rich, he's poor, and ...
Style: emotional, tear jerker, sad, touching, heartbreaking ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: friendship, childhood, imagination, children, escape from reality, magical, fantasy world, loneliness, classmate, school, imaginary, friends ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
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 6.2
 550
Bang (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A young woman in L.A. is having a bad day: she's evicted, an audition ends with a producer furious she won't trade sex for the part, and a policeman nabs her for something she didn't do, demanding fellatio to release her. She snaps, ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic
Plot: juvenile delinquency, chase, sex crime, homeless, gang, audition, unemployment, prostitute, hidden identity, society, streetwise, pretense ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california
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In the Beginning (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 130 min.
Story: France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and cynically enjoys the profits of his scam until he meets the lady ...
Style: touching, realistic, serious, clever, contemplative
Plot: mayor, pretense, fall in love, self discovery, power of love, small time, disorder, love and romance, dishonesty, cons and scams, bribery, working class ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, flanders
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The Backyardigans (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: Canada, USA, Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Meet five lively animal friends who love to sing, dance and use their imaginations to embark on outrageous adventures to magical places.
Style: humorous, feel good, stylized, semi serious, computer animated ...
Audience: family outing, kids, toddlers, preschool
Plot: animal life, friendship, heroic mission, young heroes, mischievous children, rescue, escapades, unlikely partners, parallel world, imagination, friends, family relations ...
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