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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
Story:
The creator of "Family Guy" hosts a look at some of the funniest moments from the first 100 episodes of the show.
Style:
adult animation, witty, not serious, cynical, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
eccentric family, parents and children, siblings relations, boy genius, popularity, adult humor, evil child, deadbeat dad, parenthood, friendship, family life, satire ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
"Genius" accidentally invents "goo" which causes living things to rapidly grow to an enormous size. Seeing an opportunity to get rich, some delinquent teenagers steal the "goo" and, as a result of a sophomoric dare, ...
Style:
suspense, cult classic, grindhouse, natural horror, independent film ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
giant bird, giantess, tall woman, giant, dancing, tarantula, duck, dance club, giant animal, bicycle, electrocution, dog ...
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants ...
Style:
sexy, exciting, saga, humorous, intense ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
superhero, mutant, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, supernatural power, avenger, team, x men, escapades, comic hero, vengeance, comic book ...
Time:
60s, future, 1940s, year 1962, year 1944 ...
Place:
poland, eastern europe, turkey, usa, russia ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Gash Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Gash is embroiled into an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world.
Style:
anime, manga, funny, light, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids
Plot:
demon, magic, supernatural, superpower, kindness, enemy, teamwork, team, good versus evil, friendship, supernatural power, justice ...
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Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route. Detective Chaya chased terrorists and arrested a mysterious man with keen intelligence and physical power. The psychologist in charge of evaluating ...
Style:
sadistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
psychopath, genius, police, fear, psychologist, chaos, criminal, prisoner, psychology, bomb, one against many, mind game ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Star Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. The show is set in the nearby regions of the Milky Way galaxy, approximately during the 2360s and ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, epic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, teens
Plot:
space travel, star trek, space opera, space exploration, outer space, alien planet, spacecraft, space battle, captain, alien encounter, benign alien, alien contact ...
Time:
future, 24th century
Place:
space western
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In the early 21st century, mankind has colonized the oceans. The United Earth Oceans Organization enlists Captain Nathan Bridger and the submarine seaQuest DSV to keep the peace and explore the last frontier on Earth.
Style:
cliffhanger, futuristic, exciting, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, space and aliens, sea, military, benign alien, teenager, skinny dipping, water, dystopia, marine, fish, boat ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2030s, 2020s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
An 11-year-old boy's amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ambition of becoming an astronaut.
Style:
humorous, feel good, not serious, offbeat
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, teens
Plot:
youth, bully, ambition, obsessive quest, follow your dream, prodigy, goofy hero, social misfits, misfit, teaching the ways of the world, rescue mission, friendship ...
Time:
year 2002
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Spain, Austria
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they race across the globe, with their survival ultimately ...
Style:
romantic, exciting, action comedy, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, boys' night, date night ...
Plot:
spy, secret agent, cia, espionage, chase, couples, on the run, fbi, chases and races, assassin, undercover, gunfight ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
boston, austria, spain, kansas, europe ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Germany, Australia, France, China, USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives of teenagers Emma, Cleo and Rikki are forever changed when a magical, forbidden island gives them the power to turn into mermaids.
Style:
light, feel good, contemplative, humorous, visually appealing ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
mermaid, love, fall in love, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family relations, treasure hunt, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, asking someone out on a date, teenage crush, marine life ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
After Dexter is confronted with robots who wish to "destroy the one who saved the future," he uses his time machine to see how he saved it. They declare that they are here to destroy the one who saved the future, and make ready to attack ...
Style:
surprise ending
Audience:
kids
Plot:
time travel, inventor, paradox, laboratory, boy genius, battles, evil scientist, combat, showdown, post apocalypse, cartoon violence, fictional war ...
Time:
90s, future
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of ...
Style:
anime, touching, stylized, adult animation, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, piano, classical music, death of mother, violinist, trauma, music, pianist, contests and competitions, depression, love and romance, school ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
This film was the pinnacle of anti-D&D fearmongering. Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local cavern. Robbie loses his mind, and ...
Style:
fantasy adventure, dark fantasy, bleak, cult classic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
delusion, disappearance, world trade center manhattan new york city, quest, psychosis, college, tragic event, loss of brother, depression, map, missing person, breakup ...
Time:
80s
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, usa
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Jonny Quest – often casually referred to as The Adventures of Jonny Quest – is an American animated science fiction adventure television series about a boy who accompanies his scientist father on extraordinary adventures. It was produced by ...
Style:
adult animation, retro, detective, epic, anime ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
superhero, giant, robot, childhood, children, woman with a gun, danger, heroes, adventurer, orphan, unusual phenomena, battles ...
Time:
future, 60s
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
United States President Lex Luthor uses the oncoming trajectory of a Kryptonite meteor to frame Superman and declare a $1 billion bounty on the heads of the Man of Steel and his ‘partner in crime’, Batman. Heroes and villains alike launch a ...
Style:
adult animation, stylized, anime, atmospheric, talky ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
superhero, batman, good versus evil, violence, justice, frame up, false accusation, superman, transformation, supernatural power, heroism, comic book ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
washington d.c., tokyo, new york, japan
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 251 min.
Story:
Based on a children's series by the same name. Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment. Their travels take them around the universe to ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, spiritual, psychotronic
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
guardian angel, youth, space and aliens, time travel, supernatural, heroic mission, parallel world, daring rescue, young heroes, danger, escapades, space travel ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only other inhabitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find ...
Style:
exciting, surreal, stylized, saga, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
time travel, space travel, space and aliens, outer space, robot, alien, space exploration, spaceship, save the world, time machine, space, spacecraft ...
Time:
future, year 1998
Place:
space western
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Lost in Space is a science fiction TV series created and produced by Irwin Allen, filmed by 20th Century Fox Television, and broadcast on CBS. The show ran for three seasons, with 83 episodes airing between September 15, 1965, and March 6, 1968. The ...
Style:
saga, epic, retro, sitcom, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
space and aliens, alien planet, space adventure, space travel, space, robot, spaceship, time travel, female alien, artificial intelligence, alien, space opera ...
Time:
future, 90s, 20th century, 60s
Place:
space western
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Through a series of bizarre circumstances, Jarod and Miss Parker find themselves trapped together on a strange island in a life and death situation, out of which come some of the most important revelations about their pasts.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, enigmatic
Plot:
secret movement, secret place, curses spells and rituals, heroes, save the day, uncover truth, rivalry, danger, escapades, chases and races, mysterious place, conspiracy ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
International disaster looms as the USS Sub Standard has to race to get a nuclear weapon ahead of the Russian forces.
Style:
parody, spoof, slapstick, exciting, not serious ...
Plot:
u.s. navy, submarine, disaster, cold war, absurd humor, cold war era, underwater, ocean, silly humor, disorder, danger, nothing goes right ...
Time:
80s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong, USA, Japan, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's expectations, Astro embarks on a journey in search ...
Style:
computer animated, anime, exciting, futuristic, 3d animation ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
androids and robots, robot, androids, transformation, destiny, children, evil force, family in danger, goodhearted, giant, superhero, good versus evil ...
Time:
future, year 2009
Place:
tokyo, japan
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When three high-school friends invent a time-machine, they decide to use it to go back in time and prevent other youngsters from making humiliating mistakes.
Style:
humorous, teen, scenic, romantic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
time travel, time machine, high school, save the world, friendship, adventurer, partner, escapades, existence paradox, youth, teenager, teenage girl ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Philippines, South Korea
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Kim Possible is an American animated action-adventure comedy television series about a teenage crime fighter who has the task of dealing with worldwide, family, and school issues every day. The show is action-oriented, but also has a light-hearted ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, family friendly
Plot:
high school, young heroes, teenage life, good versus evil, heroic mission, heroes, teenager, spy, girl, youth, save the day, high school life ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Mayhem reigns supreme in the animated kingdom as whiz kid Jimmy Neutron and Timmy from "The Fairly Oddparents" swap places in each other's worlds.
Style:
humorous, not serious, light, feel good, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
heroes, mad scientist, young heroes, youth, buddies, inventions and discoveries, school, crossover, inventor, imaginary, switching roles, misfit ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Back for their third and zaniest adventure yet, Nickelodeon's boy genius Jimmy Neutron and Timmy from "The Fairly Odd Parents" unite to sculpt a wonder robot. Cartoon calamity ensues when the power-hungry robot develops a mind of his ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, light, exciting, computer animated ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
computer genius, parallel world, wizards and magicians, young heroes, imaginary, inventions and discoveries, disorder, heroes, buddies, misfit, evil alien, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Dexter's Laboratory is an American comic science fiction animated children's television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky for Cartoon Network. The series follows Dexter, a boy-genius with a secret laboratory filled with his collection ...
Style:
not serious, exciting, humorous, witty, anime ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family friendly, family outing, toddlers
Plot:
mischievous children, inventions and discoveries, robot, suburbs, laboratory, goofy hero, young heroes, experimenting, everyday life, ambitious, siblings relations, family relations ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
eastern europe, russia, japan
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing ...
Style:
humorous, adult animation, cynical, animated comedy, witty ...
Audience:
teens, kids, adult
Plot:
dark humor, family relations, cheerleader, bullying, social satire, goofy hero, eccentric family, dog, family life, parents and children, small town, siblings relations ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s, 2020s ...
Place:
rhode island, new england, usa, north america
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows Jimmy Neutron, his faithful robotic dog, Goddard, and his eclectic friends and family as they experience life in Retroville. Jimmy is a typical kid, who just happens to be a genius. He creates gadgets to improve his everyday life, but his ...
Style:
not serious, feel good, humorous, exciting, 3d animation ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, teens
Plot:
mad scientist, boy, male protagonist, hi-tech, inventions and discoveries, mischievous children, everyday life, experimenting, experiment, gadget, friends, buddies ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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