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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A socially awkward band geek, Steven Turano, is planning on killing himself. However, when Clarence, the new quirky kid in school, befriends him, Steven's plans are sidetracked and he reaches beyond his comfort zone forming stronger ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
depression, bullying, gay teenager, teen suicide, friendship, loneliness, father son relationship, friendship between boys, closeted gay, gay, sociopathy, loner ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A chubby, bicycle-riding rapist/killer dispatches 13 people in a cold, bloody, detached rampage.
Style:
suspense, brutal, sadistic, suspenseful, weird
Plot:
serial rapist, rape, sexual assault, serial killer, trap, abduction, loner, alienation, dead woman, necrophilia, peeping tom, humiliation ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A first person account of Ross Graves, an alcoholic drifter who is constantly hunted by demonic bounty hunters and a spiritual being to whom he sold his soul.
Style:
neo noir, ambiguous ending, captivating, scary, contemplative ...
Plot:
alcoholic, self loathing, killing spree, loner, murder, brutality, demon, wilderness, tragic event, surrealism, nature, gunfight ...
Place:
ohio
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, controversial, rough, bleak, sexy ...
Plot:
torture, fetish, tragic hero, intrigue, hallucination, obsession, violence, loner, insanity, sexual abuse, gory, child abuse ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After killing her abusive husband, a young woman finds that it is harder to move on with her life than she immediately thought she would be, which yields horrific results for those closest to her.
Style:
disturbing, scary, rough, suspenseful, thought provoking ...
Plot:
domestic violence, rape, revenge, loner, loss, manslaughter, paranoia, psychosis, grief, tragic event, rape and revenge, teen violence ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A veteran of the war in Iraq, and self-proclaimed American Patriot, becomes convinced that the federal government is setting him up as the fall guy in a soon-to-be terrorist attack on American soil ~ yet his reactions to the paranoia unmistakably ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, serious, suspense, neo noir ...
Plot:
rejection, vigilante, loner, imagination, paranoia, politics, mental illness, fight, vengeance, alienation, loneliness, group therapy ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Three years have passed since Elling moved to town together with Kjell Bjarne, his roommate from the institution at Brøynes. Elling now lives on his own in the apartment. Kjell Bjarne has moved up one floor, to Reidun and her little daughter Mojo. ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, psychological, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
mental illness, love and romance, human nature, misfit, loner, philosophy, friendship between men, little girl, socially awkward, shy man, lonely, male friendship ...
Time:
21st century
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182K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, ...
Style:
exciting, period piece, costume drama, epic, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
king arthur, knight, medieval, king, arthurian legend, sword fight, military, combat, battles, sword and shield, roman empire, swords and armor ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, 5th century, ancient times, year 2004 ...
Place:
britain, scotland, england, europe, rome italy ...
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64K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Gunslinger Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin) is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich), a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth. Jonah not only secures freedom by accepting ...
Style:
gothic, stylized, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
comic book, death, bounty hunter, gunslinger, superhero, revenge, american civil war, violence, civil war, one against many, brutality, supernatural ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, 1870s
Place:
usa, virginia, south carolina, arizona, charleston south carolina ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
Style:
psychological, surreal, mysterious, sexy, black comedy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
doppelganger, shyness, losing-it hero, surrealism, depression, suicide, dark humor, employer employee relationship, cemetery, office, workplace, loser ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
britain, usa
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132K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls' ...
Style:
black comedy, thought provoking, teen, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, age difference, graduation, adolescence, older man younger woman relationship, teenage girl, teenage life, teen angst, blues, best friend, high school student ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, indiana, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In 1984, in Kiev, the communist teacher Andrej Romanovic Evilenko is dismissed from his position after a pedophilic act against a student. On 15 May 1984, the pedophile Evilenko begins to rape children, and then slashing the victims in pieces and ...
Style:
slasher, heartbreaking, suspense, atmospheric, art house ...
Plot:
serial killer, pedophile, child murder investigation, true crime, child rape, cannibalism, woman in danger, killer, murder, biopic, serial child killer, crime investigation ...
Time:
year 1984, year 1992, 90s, 80s
Place:
kiev ukraine, ukraine, russia, soviet union, crimea ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In this stylish and offbeat black comedy, Benito ( Jerry Calà) keeps a diary of his sexual fantasies and cravings. As a result of his on-again, off-again relationship with the beautiful and insatiable Luigia (Sabrina Ferilli), his thoughts along ...
Style:
erotic, touching, ambiguous ending, psychotronic, grotesque
Plot:
loner, mental health, sex maniac, erotica, bare breasts, female nudity, prostitute, sex, snow, dog, singing, flashback ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy, rome italy
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A cop turns vigilante after his family is murdered, exacting vengeance on the killers - and then on all criminals who have slipped through the system.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, vigilantism, vengeance, gang, death of wife, tough heroes, rivalry, murder, gangster, organized crime, violence, good versus evil ...
Time:
year 2009, year 2011, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
south america, british columbia, usa
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Jack Cutter is the last in long line of vampire hunters. After killing few vampires in one L.A. restaurant, he is chased both by police and by other vampires. In the process he meets an attractive woman-reporter.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense, retro ...
Plot:
vampire, martial arts, stalking, vampire hunter, one man army, danger, on the run, battles, murder, heroic mission, criminal's revenge, journalism ...
Time:
90s, 60s, year 1995, year 1968
Place:
los angeles
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168K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Follows Adonis Creed's life inside and outside of the ring as he deals with new found fame, issues with his family, and his continuing quest to become a champion.
Style:
inspirational, captivating, uplifting, motivational, melancholic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
boxing, african american, boxer, boxing match, revenge, baby, fight, desert, champion, mentor, profanity, martial arts ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
ukraine, philadelphia, kiev ukraine, new york, los angeles ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the throes of a zombie apocalypse, A troubled woman from Las Vegas with a dark past, finds herself stranded in the desert with a lone and ravenous zombie on her tail.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, tense, bleak ...
Plot:
zombie, female protagonist, desert, rape, stripper, zombie apocalypse, survival, murder, survival horror, pursuit, stranded in the desert, cocaine ...
Place:
usa, mojave desert, las vegas
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116
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Devrai depicts a story of a man who suffers from schizophrenia and is struggling to come to terms with his illness and the frustration of his helpless sister.
Style:
sincere, suspenseful, serious, psychological, poignant ...
Plot:
paranoid schizophrenia, childhood memory, infatuation, husband wife relationship, schizophrenia, incestuous desire, loner, mental illness, imaginary world, family tragedy, character study, village life ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When sophisticated New York journalist Edith Iglauer is assigned to go to British Columbia to write a frivolous piece on the fishing industry, she butts heads with local fisherman and notorious loner, John Daly. While she thrives on the fast-paced ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, romantic, sincere, factual
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
couples, opposites attract, journalism, fall in love, small town, true love, unlikely couple, writer's life, love and romance, society, love affair, environmentalism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, vancouver, british columbia, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A teenage boy lives with his single mum in a flat in South London. Into the flat below moves an anti-social, former Rock God who faked his death 8 years ago. The teenage boy works out who the mysterious neighbour is and blackmails him into teaching ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
neighbor, musician, family relations, youth, teenage life, ambition, teaching the ways of the world, desire for fame, rock, teenager, coming of age, shyness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
britain, england
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
Two men come to Gotham City: Bruce Wayne after years abroad feeding his lifelong obsession for justice and Jim Gordon after being too honest a cop with the wrong people elsewhere. After learning painful lessons about the city's corruption on ...
Style:
atmospheric, tense, light, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, teens, adult
Plot:
batman, superhero, vigilante, vigilantism, corruption, justice, police corruption, comic book, organized crime, fighting crime, good versus evil, gadget ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 80s
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178
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Teenager Jamie moves with his mother, sister and grandfather to an island off the South Australian coast where mum has a job running a marine research station. To his discomfort, Jamie discovers he`s a "selkie" - half human, half seal - ...
Style:
sincere, touching, captivating, serious, dutch angle ...
Plot:
human becomes animal, teenage girl, island, celtic, teenage boy, female scientist, half human, rescue, teen angst, sea creature, swimming, loner ...
Place:
scotland, south australia, adelaide south australia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A guilt and shame ridden mentally unstable young man wears a dog mask in order to cope.
Style:
dark, romantic, witty, bleak, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fear, revenge, mental illness, obsession, betrayal, confession, loner, exploitation, brutality, violence, criminal, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, san diego california
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Along the Côte d'Opale, near a hamlet, with its dunes and marshes, lives a mysterious wanderer from nowhere who struggles along, poaches, prays and builds fires...
Style:
captivating, touching, contemplative, dark, aesthetic ...
Plot:
minimal dialogue, mother daughter relationship, violent man, loner, village life, miraculous event, brutality, male female friendship, countryside, dead daughter, hysteria, water ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Set in London in a time when being a contract killer is a legal profession, a camera crew film the reclusive, enigmatic hit man, Eli Shepard, as he undertakes one hit. The deeper both they and the audience delve into Eli's callous and brutal ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, visually appealing
Plot:
murder, puzzle, assassin, hitman, loner, contract, death, gangster, criminal, violence, society, chase ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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121K
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.
Style:
romantic, touching, teen, sentimental, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
small town, love story, obsession, starting over, love, small town life, love and romance, single father, power of love, domestic violence, fall in love, abusive husband ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, usa, boston, south carolina, new jersey ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The intertwining lives of three men reveal that each deal with his problems in different, self-destructive ways
Style:
serious, psychological, contemplative, realistic, neurotic ...
Plot:
estrangement, introspection, unfulfillment, friendship, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, loner, father son relationship, supermarket, abusive husband ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In a small town of rolling fields and endless skies, isolated 16 year old Mason lives in a world where families exist in fragmented silence and love seems to have gone missing. Then Mason meets Danny, a sensitive and troubled girl, and their tender ...
Style:
emotional, sincere, touching, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
small town, dysfunctional family, young lovers, parents and children, troubled teen, desperation, depression, compassion, jail, self discovery, loner, amor ...
Place:
idaho, usa, washington state
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314
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
George, a lonely librarian, believes love is obsolete, until a road trip to Death Valley with a cinema projectionist named Sophie teaches him otherwise.
Style:
road movie, psychological, captivating, indie film, independent film ...
Plot:
fall in love, self discovery, human nature, on the road, artists and showbiz, writer's life, lifestyle, road trip, friendship, loner, desert, eccentricity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could destroy humankind.
Style:
gothic, stylized, medical horror, scary, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
frankenstein, supernatural, gargoyle, immortality, deadly creature, frankenstein's monster, medieval, immortal, superhero, monster, demon, save the world ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 1790s, 21st century
Place:
melbourne
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