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 7.4
 36K
The Swimmers (2022)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Style: inspirational, touching, extraordinary, beautiful
Plot: biopic, motivation, swimming, olympics, arab, war, migration, inspiration, mission, survival, women, hardcore ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, year 2016
Place: berlin germany, syria
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Northanger Abbey (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.
Style: romantic, costume drama, realistic, feel good, period piece ...
Plot: love and romance, estate, aristocracy, fall in love, family relations, love, friendship, countryside, abbey, summer, lady, in love ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, ancient times ...
Place: england, europe
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Season of the Witch (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
Style: dark fantasy, gothic, gothic horror, dark, suspense ...
Plot: witch, supernatural, knight, medieval, good versus evil, witchcraft, legends and myths, sword and sorcery, monk, inquisition, possessed girl, imaginary ...
Time: middle ages, 14th century, year 2011, year 2000, 2010s ...
Place: seattle, europe
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Historias lamentables (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 126 min.
Story: This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.
Style: surreal, anthology, humorous, ironic, dark comedy ...
Plot: bully, bullying, misfit, plan gone wrong, loneliness, fraud, group of friends, mother daughter relationship, single woman, father son relationship, celebration, adultery ...
Place: madrid
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 6.2
 55K
Alfie (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: In Manhattan, the British limousine driver Alfie is surrounded by beautiful women, having one night stands with all of them and without any sort of commitment. His best friends are his colleague Marlon and his girl-friend Lonette. Alfie has a brief ...
Style: sexy, light, contemplative, witty, humorous ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: womanizer, infidelity, love and romance, seduction, lifestyle, culture clash, betrayal, relationships, happy ending, redemption, human nature, obsession ...
Time: year 2004, 60s, 21st century
Place: new york, united kingdom, usa, europe, manhattan new york city
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Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Based somewhat more authentically on the Grimm Brothers' story of a young woman who is unliked by her stepmother, the film includes the talking mirror, a poisoned apple, and some ruffian gold (not diamond) miners (and they aren't dwarfs or ...
Style: gothic, fairy tale, dark, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot: witch, snow white, betrayal, medieval, good versus evil, rescue, miner, black magic, woods, danger, supernatural, fantasy world ...
Time: 90s, middle ages, medieval times
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 6.5
 3K
The Fable (2019)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka.
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, captivating, dark comedy ...
Plot: yakuza, hitman, sexy girl, killer, employer employee relationship, office, contract, gang, crime boss, changing lives, humour, male female relationship ...
Time: future
Place: japan, osaka japan
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The Candidate (2018)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Manuel is a crooked politician who enjoys the lifestyle that kickbacks afford. He eats at fancy restaurants, parties with his friends on yachts, and provides a very luxurious lifestyle for his family. Manuel brazenly bribes, extorts, and pays off ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot: politician, corruption, treason, corrupt politician, politics, journalist, husband wife relationship, arrest, deception, evidence, police, death ...
Time: 2000s
Place: spain, china, iberian peninsula, canada
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The Magic Quill (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A fairy tale, featuring the landlady Margaret, the devil Boniface, the bribable councilors Fake and Chatterbox and the lazy tailor Greasy. In Hell, the devils have a quill that writes human sins into the Book of Sins and the devils go and pull the ...
Style: psychotronic, humorous, feel good, psychological, light ...
Plot: unrequited love, socially awkward, co worker co worker relationship, cultural difference, mistaken identity, father son relationship, thief, rivalry, father daughter relationship, love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, justice ...
Place: central europe
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 7.1
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Where I Belong (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Izumi (Kento Hayashi) was abandoned by his parents. He now commits burglary, targeting women and the elderly. He is chased by the cops. While on the run, in the mountains of Miyazaki Prefecture, he helps an injured elderly woman, Suma (Etsuko ...
Plot: cash, pig, mother, fight, pet dog, daughter, old man, car, mobile phone, son, dog, criminal ...
Place: osaka japan
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 4.8
 77
The Spooks (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic
Style: psychotronic, light, humorous, captivating, crying ...
Plot: husband wife relationship, family relations, jealous woman, employer employee relationship, school, small town, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, teacher, missing person, fish out of water, rivalry, husband wife conflict ...
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 6.6
 4K
Blood & Oil (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Billy and Cody LeFever dream of a new life and move to "The Bakken" in North Dakota, booming after the biggest oil discovery in American history. They’re soon pitted against a ruthless tycoon who forces them to put everything on the ...
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, realistic
Plot: oil industry, oil field, love triangle, business competition, oil, ambition, husband wife relationship, business deal, blackmail, industrialist, police investigation, murder ...
Place: north dakota
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Princess and the Scribe (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Pranks and horseplay are what royal scribe Janek and princess Amálka amuse themselves with most of the time. Preparations for a grand party are in full swing at the castle, and everything appears to be bathing in sunshine. Until a dark cloud ...
Style: fairy tale, enigmatic, humorous, light, atmospheric ...
Plot: class differences, missing person, princess, missing child, group of friends, kingdom, kidnapping, disguise, teenager, little girl, father daughter relationship, teacher ...
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 7.5
 614
Liar Game (2007)
Genre: Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 63 min.
TV show
Story: This drama is about various contestants take part in a game show with a prize of 10 billion won wherein contestants are encouraged to cheat and lie. The contestants who able to cheat the others will wins the prize but debt if he/she loses the game. ...
Style: suspense, dorama, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: genius, lie, deception, game, con trick, strategy, gambling, mind game, betrayal, psychological manipulation, ex convict, fraud ...
Place: korea
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Madoff: Made Off with America (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Bernie Madoff is at the hub of the biggest conspiracy the world has ever known, according to Mr. X. Dave Edmund, a small Independent film maker puts it all on the line to bring the world the truth.
Plot: jewish mob, bank, mafia, liar, money, conspiracy, politics, thief, theft, russian mafia, impostor, money laundering ...
Place: usa, america, cannes, manhattan new york city, los angeles ...
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Who Is Clark Rockefeller? (2010)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Called "the longest running con in FBI history," Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, the man that people knew as "Clark Rockefeller" had brilliantly impersonated numerous people, ranging from a talk show host to a Pentagon Advisor ...
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful, inspirational
Plot: family relations, criminal heroes, dishonesty, hidden identity, cons and scams, disorder, love and romance, parents and children, serial killer, impersonation, conspiracy, entrepreneur ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: usa, boston, massachusetts
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 5.7
 212K
Bad Teacher (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job and her students is forced to return to her job to make enough money for a boob job after her rich fiancé dumps her.
Style: funny, not serious, humorous, hilarious, slapstick ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama ...
Plot: school, selfish woman, bribery, school teacher, workplace romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teacher, female teacher, teachers and students, female protagonist, compulsive liar, sexual humor ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa
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 7.0
 745
Dear Doctor (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Charming little story about a local town's doctor - but he is hiding a secret. He will have to come face to face with this truth, despite being great at his job... he will be forced to explain his actions and take responsibility.
Plot: medicine, sociology, medical, asian, country doctor, dark secret, social status, scandal, village life, con game, lie, man with glasses ...
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Studierektorns sista strid (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: Principal Bertilsson plan the perfect crime, for who would suspect a Principal?
Plot: heist, money, con man, bank, confession, police, gambling, school, con men, school principal, horse race, bet
Place: spain
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Little House: The Last Farewell (1984)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land development tycoon has acquired title to all the land in Hero Township. They are inspired by Laura to vent their anger at this injustice.
Style: juvenile
Plot: bondage, family relations, capitalism, capitalist, con men, rabbit, small town, land grab, reunion, demolition, dynamite
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 7.4
 1K
Big Shar (1983)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Released from prison after five years, con-artist Szu is sent packing by his young wife; he heads for the town of Lutyn where he runs a con and attracts the interest of Jurek, a young cab driver who imagines himself a great grifter. Szu ...
Plot: female nudity, semi nudity, blackjack, con man, nudity, male pubic hair, con game, male nudity, con men, see through clothes, train station, older man younger woman relationship ...
Place: poland
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 6.8
 9K
Eating Raoul (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A relatively boring Los Angeles couple discover a bizarre, if not murderous way to get funding for opening a restaurant.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, cult classic, funny, dark ...
Plot: cannibalism, swinger, serial killer, sex toy, murder, satire, food, bdsm, naked in public, female nudity, horniness, dark humor ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa
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 7.4
 40K
Body Heat (1981)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.
Style: neo noir, sexy, sexual, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: femme fatale, obsession, murder, adultery, lawyer, husband wife relationship, female nudity, passion, fatal attraction, greed, adulteress, lust ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: florida, usa, miami
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Waiter, Scarper! (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: It is the story of a man who had financial troubles. He was married several times and had to pay for several kids. He wanted to earn some extra money by playing in a cafe. But one drunken guest supposes he is a waiter and pays his bill to him. So ...
Style: cult classic
Plot: restaurant, high school reunion, unfaithful wife, neighbor neighbor relationship, sexual fantasy, false identity, sex, manhunt, women, bare chested male, bookseller, newspaper ...
Place: balkan, prague, central europe
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 8.3
 4K
Centennial (1978)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 1256 min.
TV show
Story: The economic and cultural growth of Colorado spanning two centuries from the mid-1700s to the late-1970s.
Style: atmospheric, epic, historical drama, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: wild west, native, 007, civil war, family in danger, wilderness, immigrant, unrequited love, rocky mountains, family relations, battles, revolution ...
Time: 70s, 18th century, 19th century, 1820s, 1830s ...
Place: usa, colorado, st. louis missouri
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 6.5
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Cat's Play (1974)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Hungary
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Karoly Makk's heartbreaking story of two unmarried sisters who cast wistful glances back at their lives, but still believe in hope and love, earned an Academy Award Nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974. In this follow-up to the ...
Plot: shopping, unfaithfulness, fate, male female relationship, physicist, lost, old man, old woman, old age, retirement, memory, gluttony ...
Place: munich germany, hungary, west germany, frankfurt germany, budapest
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 7.9
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Men about Town (1969)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Trojice venkovských fasádníků pracuje na montáži při obnově pražské zástavby. A když už se dostali do hlavního města, rozhodnou se, že by neškodilo si tady pořádně užít a vyhodit z kopýtka. Aby nedělali ostudu, nechají si ...
Plot: swindle, con men, adultery, library
Place: czechoslovakia, prague, czech republic
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Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Adapted from a story by William Irish, it's a noirish tale of a man who orders a mail-order bride but receives instead a con woman.
Style: neo noir, suspense, anthology, serious, realistic ...
Plot: femme fatale, nudity, mail order bride, murder, plantation, marriage, love story, bdsm, female villain, time travel, dangerous women, american south ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place: france, mississippi, nice france, lyon, europe ...
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Twisted Nerve (1968)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Hywel Bennett stars as Martin Durnley, a rich but damaged Oxford University drop-out with a hatred of his banker stepfather, played by Frank Finlay. His mum babies the boy, a consequence of Martin's elder brother, a Down Syndrome sufferer (or ...
Style: slasher, suspense, bloody, neo noir, grindhouse ...
Plot: serial killer, exploitation, psychopath, boarding house, scared, gay, librarian, young adult, mental disorder, psychology, prejudice, winter ...
Place: london
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 6.4
 19K
Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Coogan (Clint Eastwood) an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport he escapes and Coogan heads into the City to recapture him.
Style: light, black comedy, exciting, cult classic, entertaining ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: fish out of water, chase, tough cop, investigation, one against many, police, gunfight, lovers on the run, runaway, cowboy, chases and races, voyeur ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: arizona, new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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