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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit meeting is held at the United Nations, with the proposed solution of building a time machine. The ...
Style:
black comedy, apocalyptic, absurd, raunchy comedy, spoof ...
Plot:
time paradox, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, distopia, surrealism, time travel, time machine, nobleman, fat man, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, woman rapes man, love story ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s, 20th century, future, 1910s
Place:
central europe, czechoslovakia, europe, prague, czech republic
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53K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Four friends fleeing a viral pandemic soon learn they are more dangerous than any virus.A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe and no one can be trusted. Four young attractive people race through the back ...
Style:
scary, road movie, frightening, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
virus, survival, infection, pandemic, road trip, post apocalyptic, biohazard, post apocalypse, deadly virus, dystopia, apocalypse, blood ...
Time:
distant future, 21st century
Place:
texas, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA, China, Hungary
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Tells the story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries — through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre — and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.
Style:
poignant, captivating, serious, harsh, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
nobel prize, chemistry, scientist, radioactivity, scientific research, nuclear, radiation, physics, science, physicist, genius, nobel prize winner ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, edwardian era, year 1945, year 1957 ...
Place:
chernobyl, europe, stockholm sweden, paris france, poland ...
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
David Hyde Pierce, playing an alien (credited as infinity-cubed in the opening credits), narrates a courtship in a late-20th century American city as an extraterrestrial nature documentary. The relationship "footage" is played straight, ...
Style:
sexy, humorous, entertaining, funny, satirical ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, relationships, stalking, love and romance, looking for love, benign alien, goofy hero, danger, human nature, sexual relations, cliche, alien ...
Time:
90s, future
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Poland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Set in an underground dungeon inhabited by bundled, ragged human beings, after the nuclear holocaust. The story follows the wanderings of a hero through the situations of survival. People wait for the Ark to arrive and rescue them while their ...
Style:
art house, apocalyptic, psychotronic, crying, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
post-apocalyptic future, post apocalypse, dystopia, post apocalyptic, nuclear holocaust, distopia, surrealism, apocalypse, bombing, nuclear bomb, european, wasteland ...
Time:
near future, distant future
Place:
eastern europe, central europe
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Addams Family goes on a search for their relatives. Gomez and Morticia are horrified to discover that Grandpa and Grandma Addams have a disease that is slowly turning them "normal". The only chance they have of a cure is to find a ...
Style:
gothic, humorous, stylized, scary, not serious ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, kids
Plot:
halloween, dark humor, dysfunctional family, interracial romance, butler, mistaken identity, family problems, disorder, danger, family life, transformation, eccentricity ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Pierre Hoffman joins St Joseph’s College to stand in for a young French teacher who threw himself from the window of his classroom. But he soon starts noticing strange behaviour from his Year 10 class.
Style:
suspense, avant garde, ambiguous ending, enigmatic, captivating ...
Plot:
substitute teacher, high school, school trip, teen suicide, ambiguity, student, lgbt, danger, violence, surrealism, gay interest, school ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
It's been 10 years since John Connor saved Earth from Judgment Day, and he's now living under the radar, steering clear of using anything Skynet can trace. That is, until he encounters T-X, a robotic assassin ordered to finish what T-1000 ...
Style:
futuristic, intense, sexy, suspense, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
time travel, cyborgs, artificial intelligence, androids and robots, robot, dystopia, time machine, apocalypse, terminator, chase, chaos, time traveler ...
Time:
year 2003, future, 2000s, 2030s, near future ...
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, beverly hills
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A government funded project looks into using psychics to enter people's dreams, with some mechanical help. When a subject dies in his sleep from a heart attack Alex Gardner becomes suspicious that another of the psychics is killing people in ...
Style:
cult classic, surreal, psychological, futuristic, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
dream, nightmare, psychic power, psychic, conspiracy, lucid dream, assassin, murder, telepathy, cheerleader, nuclear holocaust, u.s. president ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, future
Place:
illinois, washington d.c., los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The world's first human-android acting duo, called Android Theater Project, is the collaborative brainchild of noted Japanese playwright Oriza Hirata and the leading robotics scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro. "Sayonara" is a remakable ...
Plot:
post nuclear, nuclear disaster, nudity, humanoid robot, cycling, illness, refugee, dancing, nuclear explosion, female nudity, little girl, robot ...
Place:
south africa, japan
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Morocco
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman ...
Style:
visually stunning, epic, philosophical, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, chick flick, kids, boys' night ...
Plot:
superhero, batman, superhuman powers, revenge, justice, vigilante, heroes, violence, good versus evil, superman, death, super powers ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, year 2015, year 2014, year 1981 ...
Place:
usa, washington d.c., kansas, africa, tijuana mexico ...
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Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A time travel experiment that was supposed to produce a window into time turns out to be a portal instead. One of the experimenters steps through into a not-too-distant-future world that has been destroyed by nuclear war. Some of the others follow, ...
Style:
apocalyptic, surprise ending, classic horror, grindhouse, mysterious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
time travel, post apocalypse, time loop, mutant, time portal, apocalypse, time, dystopia, group, post thermonuclear war, portal, distopia ...
Time:
60s, distant future, future
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In a future Earth barren of all flora and fauna, the planet's ecosystems exist only in large pods attached to spacecraft. When word comes in that the pods are to be jettisoned into space and destroyed so that the spacecraft can be reused for ...
Style:
philosophical, visually stunning, futuristic, apocalyptic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
robot, dystopia, space travel, space opera, distopia, space and aliens, spaceship, post apocalypse, spacecraft, dystopian future, artificial intelligence, isolation ...
Time:
future, year 1972
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, suspense, fast, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
disaster, martial arts, destiny, danger, rescue, race against time, soldier, atomic bomb, government agency, daring rescue, save the world, secret agent ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
california, antarctica, los angeles, usa, pacific ocean ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her ...
Style:
neo noir, sexy, suspenseful, rough, grim ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
death of wife, drug abuse, drug addiction, drug lord, drug, murder, revenge, drug addict, corrupt cop, double life, working undercover, undercover ...
Time:
year 2002, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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25K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story begins with a regular Joe who tries desperately to seek employment, but embarks on a violent rampage when he teams up with cult leader Uncle Dave. Their first act is to heist an amusement park, only to learn that the Taliban are planning ...
Style:
humorous, cult classic, controversial, cynical, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
violence, satire, adultery, lesbian sex, dirty old man, female nudity, caught having sex, group sex, promiscuous woman, heist, anti hero, danger ...
Time:
2000s, september 11 2001
Place:
new york, arizona, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dropping by the Enola ...
Style:
contemplative, captivating, realistic, serious, gloomy ...
Plot:
world war two, disaster, nuclear war, bombing, surrender, battles, military, against humanity, danger, life is a bitch, confined, moral dilemma ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
hiroshima japan, asia, japan, usa
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Genre: Animation, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people. Based on the acclaimed manga by Nakazawa Keiji, the author of Barefoot Gen, who was 6 years old ...
Style:
anime, adult animation, political, heartbreaking, rough ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
world war two, nuclear holocaust, anti war, bombing, disaster, atomic bomb, radioactivity, radiation sickness, nuclear, burned alive, atrocity, demolished city ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
japan, asia, hiroshima japan
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for a secret that if true, his government has already killed ...
Style:
thought provoking, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
atomic bomb, conspiracy, investigation, aborigine, australian aboriginal, dead father, bombing, nuclear war, nuclear holocaust, survival, murder, politics ...
Time:
year 1987, 50s
Place:
australia, south australia, melbourne
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Godzilla returns to terrorize Japan! This time, however, Japan has two new weapons to defend themselves. The Gryphon, a high-tech ship, and the Dimension Tide, a device that creates artificial black holes! During a test of the Dimension Tide, eggs ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, daikaiju, natural horror, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
godzilla, kaiju, giant monster, save the world, space and aliens, survival, chaos, danger, heroes, supernatural, disorder, escapades ...
Time:
jurassic, 90s, 1950s, year 1954, 50s
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Cassie Grant (Christina Ricci) is a young girl from the United States who is wandering through England on foot. On her way to Ashby Wake Cassie is hit by a car. The driver of the car, Mrs Marion Kirkman (Kerry Fox), immediately calls an ambulance. ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural ability, excavation, amnesia, archaeologist, religious, danger, clergy, strong female character, witness, premonition, eye ...
Time:
year 2002, 1st century
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Critical Assembly is based on two college students (Katherine Heigl and Kerr Smith) who build a nuclear device, which is stolen by a fellow student. When it ends up in the hands of a terrorist, they work with an FBI agent (Beach) in a race against ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, race against time, law enforcement, danger, chases and races, state affairs, heroes, undercover, campus, terrorist group, hitman, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
san francisco
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
Style:
funny, humorous, semi serious, exciting, black comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
stupidity, nothing goes right, hitman, save the day, family relations, disorder, petty criminal, parents and children, eternal love, mob hit, husband wife relationship, fbi agent ...
Time:
year 2002, 21st century
Place:
florida, miami, usa, boston, seattle
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
After a 40-year armistice in a war between the Twelve Colonies and the Cylons, the Cylons launch a surprise nuclear attack intended to exterminate the human race. Virtually all of the population of the Twelve Colonies are wiped out.
Style:
futuristic, cerebral, philosophical, tense, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space travel, space wars, outer space, cyborgs, space battle, imaginary, space and aliens, escapades, society, androids and robots, space, space opera ...
Time:
future, 70s
Place:
space western
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to quarantine the area, a team of ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, stylized, harsh, melancholic ...
Plot:
laboratory, virus, pandemic, biohazard, bacteria, infection, disaster, danger, time travel, cure, catastrophe, deadly virus ...
Time:
future, 70s, 21st century
Place:
usa, utah, shanghai, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A sequel to 2004's Alien vs. Predator, the iconic creatures from two of the scariest film franchises in movie history wage their most brutal battle ever - in our own backyard. The small town of Gunnison, Colorado becomes a war zone between two ...
Style:
saga, suspense, serious, rough, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
alien, evil alien, alien invasion, gory, predator, small town, space, creature, space and aliens, alien planet, survival, extraterrestrial ...
Time:
future, year 2007, 20th century, 2000s, year 2004 ...
Place:
colorado, usa, antarctica
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375K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapoport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to ...
Style:
absurd, controversial, satirical, political, black comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
dictator, male nudity, assassination attempt, sex, alternate history, undercover, profanity, farce, propaganda, satire, coup d'etat, journalism ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
north korea, america, asia, usa, korea ...
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188K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Russia, France, Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Retired C.I.A. agent Frank Moses reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest to track down a missing portable nuclear device.
Style:
entertaining, satanic, exciting, action adventure, witty ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
spy, hitman, cia agent, assassin, cia, secret service, agent, female spy, superhero, mercenary, comic book, mad scientist ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
russia, england, paris france, usa, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search for food and supplies, they find most of the residents ...
Style:
apocalyptic, scary, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, distopia, nudity, darkness, underground, nuclear disaster, dystopia, epidemic, illuminati, wasteland, nuclear holocaust ...
Time:
distant future, 70s, 20th century
Place:
spain
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Super criminals are planning to infiltrate Earth with mass nuclear destruction! Only Starman can defend civilization by thwarting evil!
Style:
psychotronic, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
superhero, alien invasion, orphan, chaos, battles, alien encounter, apocalypse, martial arts, space and aliens, rivalry, danger, escapades ...
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