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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Matthias is the founder of an odd Brussels startup whose service is to assist a partner in breaking up with the other. Complications and comical situations ensue.
Style:
light, entertaining, funny, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
breakup, marital problem, family problems, relationship problems, male female relationship, couple relations, assistant, troubled marriage, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, problem solving, mother son relationship ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
brussels, belgium
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Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: Estonia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
9-year old girl, vacationing with her parents in a remote bog, gets trapped in a secret bunker where an AI-startup is nearing the completion of super-intelligent AI. Both the girl and the AI want to escape.
Style:
psychological, captivating, intellectual, serious, bleak ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, girl, bunker, parents, child, mind control, family holiday, weekend getaway, parents and children, mind, escape, curiosity ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story:
The genius Jonas Marra (Murilo Benício, from Brazil Avenue) has attained what few others have — a rich and famous celebrity of the digital world in Silicon Valley and the owner of Marra International, a respected technology conglomerate. But ...
Style:
novela, captivating, tense, soap opera, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
satire, technology, entrepreneur, family relations, family problems, relationships, male female relationship, computer genius, geek, silicon valley, genius, billionaire ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
brazil
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A dedicated entrepreneur and inventor looking to make it big creating innovative dog toys and treats finds success with the support of a handsome client.
Style:
lighthearted, feel good, uplifting, romantic comedy
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
puppy, dog, animal, families, heartwarming, entrepreneurship, small business, toys, friendship, perseverance, creative process, ambition ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
TV show
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, feel good, light ...
Plot:
hostel, friendship, urban, neighbor neighbor relationship, unlikely friendships, humour, noisy neighbor, nosy neighbor, neighbor, hotel, business, escapades ...
Place:
moscow russia
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298
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jérôme, a senior executive, has just left his company. Determined to never work for nobody else ever again, he attempts to set up his own company, come what may, even ignoring the reluctance of his wife Laura. Ugo, their 11-year-old son, is a ...
Style:
semi serious, thought provoking, touching, talky, sincere ...
Plot:
father son relationship, tennis, ambition, competition, family drama, job seeking, marital problem, deception, determination, family conflict, ethical dilemma, coming of age ...
Place:
france, flanders
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Programmer Guo Xin Nian suddenly has a light bulb moment and becomes determined to create a mobile app that converts text messages into voice recordings before they are delivered. With the help of angel investors, loyal friends and investment ...
Style:
motivational, inspirational, realistic, emotional, tense
Plot:
entrepreneurship, ambition, innovation, resilience, teamwork, urban, personal growth, programming, competition, friendship, business rivalry, young adult ...
Time:
2010s
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2.2M
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the ...
Style:
serious, captivating, atmospheric, epic, dramatic ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, chick flick, adult
Plot:
mafia, organized crime, gangster, revenge, crime family, betrayal, mob boss, wedding, greed, pride and honor, cosa nostra, violence ...
Time:
1950s, 1940s, 20th century, 50s, year 1972 ...
Place:
italy, new york, bronx new york city, manhattan new york city, sicily ...
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682K
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, touching, cult classic, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, kids, family outing, teens
Plot:
boxing, underdog, fight, boxer, self esteem, training, rocky, love story, shyness, tough guy, character study, pride and honor ...
Time:
70s, year 1976, 20th century, year 1975
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania, north america, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 193 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America's space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom nothing works out as planned; John Glenn, the straight-arrow ...
Style:
epic, inspirational, sincere, factual, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
cold war, astronaut, nasa, u.s. air force, aviation, test pilot, space travel, space exploration, space race, politics, space program, spacecraft ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, 20th century, year 1953, year 1960 ...
Place:
washington d.c., florida, australia, houston texas, usa ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as he heads to New York to pick up the pieces of his life. He's always been able to sell, but ...
Style:
depressing, independent film, realistic, bleak, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
stock market, unemployment, hotel, salesman, marketing, startup, family relations, literary, job seeking, stock exchange, going straight, introspection ...
Time:
year 1986, 80s, 1950s, year 1956, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, ireland
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22K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
Style:
touching, sentimental, sweet, sincere, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
baby, adoption, babies and infants, career woman, single parent, motherhood, single mother, baby girl, women, fish out of water, love affair, starting over ...
Time:
80s, year 1987, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
new york, vermont, manhattan new york city, usa, cleveland ohio ...
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A television movie based upon the book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, talky, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
stock market, wall street, business, satire, finance, money, ceo, corporation, greed, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, business and finance ...
Time:
80s
Place:
atlanta georgia, manhattan new york city, new york, california
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306K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Three office workers strike back at their evil employers by hatching a hapless attempt to embezzle money.
Style:
cult classic, dark comedy, laugh out loud, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
date night, kids, adult
Plot:
workplace, dark humor, office, computer, friendship, satire, embezzlement, corporate world, rebelliousness, waitress, obnoxious boss, workplace situations ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999, y2k
Place:
texas, dallas texas, austin texas, usa, mexico
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After 30 years on the road, a veteran jewellery salesman is forced to show his young replacement the tricks of the trade. But when the kid introduces him to the ladies of the "Altoona Riding Club," the old dog is introduced to a whole new ...
Style:
ironic, touching, cynical, feel good, talky ...
Plot:
aging, mentor, character study, introspection, self discovery, workplace situations, heist, partner, mentor protege relationship, diamond, prostitute, gambling ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new jersey, australia, california
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, inspirational, emotional, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, teens, chick flick, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot:
racism, high school, african american, american football, civil rights, racial tension, racial prejudice, against the odds, high school football, football, prejudice, life lesson ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 2000, y2k, 2000s
Place:
virginia, boston, usa, america, africa ...
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286K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George's father cannot make a living and the family goes ...
Style:
touching, depressing, emotional, dramatic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug addiction, drug lord, drug dealing, drug abuse, drug, drug traffic, drug cartel, rise and fall, drug use, friendship, addiction, gangster ...
Time:
year 2001, 70s, 80s, 20th century, near future ...
Place:
latin america, california, south america, usa, colombia ...
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not ...
Style:
clever, exciting, captivating, entertaining, inspirational ...
Audience:
date night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
con artists, adaptation, master criminal, creativity, deception, fbi, fraud, con man, impostor, prodigy, business, biopic ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1967, 70s, year 2002 ...
Place:
los angeles, new orleans, new york, washington d.c., france ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
At Princeton University, John Nash struggles to make a worthwhile contribution to serve as his legacy to the world of mathematics. He finally makes a revolutionary breakthrough that will eventually earn him the Nobel Prize. After graduate school he ...
Style:
psychological, touching, cerebral, dramatic, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
mathematics, mental illness, schizophrenia, genius, paranoia, insanity, imagination, scientist, prodigy, nobel prize, imaginary friend, mathematician ...
Time:
year 2001, 60s, 1940s, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place:
harvard university, boston, new jersey, detroit, persia ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his adopted son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. ...
Style:
serious, cerebral, epic, visually stunning, gloomy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
oil, character study, greed, money, capitalism, rise to the top, ambition, rivalry, father son relationship, abusive father, impostor, mission ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, turn of the century, middle ages, 19th century ...
Place:
california, texas, pacific ocean, los angeles, america ...
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633K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Caleb, a 26 year old coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds ...
Style:
psychological, futuristic, twist ending, philosophical, mind bending ...
Audience:
girls' night, adult
Plot:
artificial intelligence, robot, androids, technology, existentialism, cyborgs, cyberpunk, isolation, manipulation, androids and robots, female robot, consciousness ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s, year 2015, year 2014 ...
Place:
england
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26K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
Gurukant Desai hails from Idhar, a small village in Gujarat, but dreams of setting up his own business in Mumbai. After he returns from Turkey, he marries Sujatha for getting the dowry and arrives in Mumbai to start his business. This film ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, touching, inspirational, serious ...
Plot:
couples, success, society, research, businessman, ambition, industrialist, idealism, rise to power, newspaper, doubts and hesitations, entrepreneurship ...
Time:
50s, year 2007, 70s, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
asia, india, mumbai india, istanbul turkey, turkey
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA, India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Jamal Malik is an impoverished Indian teen who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ but, after he wins, he is suspected of cheating.
Style:
touching, uplifting, motivational, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
poverty, childhood, destiny, orphan, rags to riches, against the odds, love, street life, society, journey, true love, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, 90s, year 2005 ...
Place:
india, mumbai india, asia, taj mahal, britain
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.
Style:
light, humorous, melancholic, sentimental, entertaining ...
Plot:
insurance, happy ending, friendship, convention, justice, greed, life philosophy, adaptation, dysfunctional family, adultery, road trip, friends ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
iowa, usa, minnesota, wisconsin, new jersey ...
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50K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
Style:
parody, humorous, absurd, rom com, hilarious ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing
Plot:
business, foul language, betrayal, stupidity, women, stereotypes, redemption, adaptation, female protagonist, greed, prison, fired from the job ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The true story of Jimmy Adams, a V.P. of a $30 billion hedge fund, who loses his job and winds up working as a waiter at a waffle shop. Amidst the greasy madness of the 24-hour diner, Jimmy befriends Edward, an ex-con grill master who serves up hard ...
Style:
uplifting, entertaining, light, captivating, social ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
diner, food, mentor, unlikely friendships, starting over, workplace situations, adaptation, life philosophy, stereotypes, escapades, life turned upside down, transformation ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Senior investment banker Naomi Bishop’s world of high-power big money is brutal and fierce, and one she thrives in. When a controversial IPO threatens the fragile balance of power and confidentiality, Naomi finds herself entangled in a web of ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, touching, suspense
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
stock market, female executive, finance, wall street, corruption, career woman, female protagonist, female empowerment, ambition, trading, coworker, banker ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Country: Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Two brothers start a sportswear company in the 1920s, hoping to make the best shoes in the world. Their relationship deteriorates until they become bitter rivals.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking
Plot:
rise to the top, brother brother relationship, businessman, world war two, family relations, friendship, society, disagreement, startup, business, entrepreneur, monkey ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s ...
Place:
germany
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establishes a get rich quick scam that turns deadly.
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, realistic, exciting, intense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
money, greed, murder, social differences, lie, escapades, scheme, deception, dishonesty, betrayal, friendship, youth ...
Time:
year 1980, 80s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, beverly hills, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK, Malawi, USA, Kenya
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
Style:
motivational, rough, disturbing, factual, bleak ...
Audience:
date night, family outing, family friendly, teens
Plot:
farming, hunger, childhood, teenage boy, destiny, school expulsion, bicycle, chief, teacher, school, desperation, life is a bitch ...
Time:
2010s, year 2019
Place:
africa
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