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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's been kidnapped.
Style:
slapstick comedy, funny, humorous, intense, feel good ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
chauffeur, dog, abduction, comedy of errors, mortician, vengeance, nothing goes right, farce, corpse, pet dog, african american, stupidity ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
pennsylvania, pittsburgh, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Having stumbled into a career in contract killing, misfits Fran and Jamie are not your typical killers for hire. Working out of their scruffy van, each episode follows the hapless duo as they try to carry out their latest hit, inevitably derailed by ...
Style:
buddy comedy, funny, humorous, unusual plot structure, light ...
Plot:
contract killing, best friend, female protagonist, professional killer, anti heroine, murder, victim, female partner, friends, danger, chase, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
united kingdom, britain, england
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Sweden, UK, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cyber-criminals and corrupt government officials - both in Sweden and in the United States - whom are only known as The Spider Society.
Style:
suspense, realistic, captivating, intense, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
computer hacker, programmer, hacker, terrorist, journalist, chess, father daughter relationship, computer cracker, home invasion, motorcycle, assassin, profanity ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe, washington d.c.
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, sentimental, light, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, teen drama
Plot:
artificial intelligence, robot, military, androids and robots, animal lover, struck by lightning, lightning, childhood, talking robot, malfunction, cyborgs, androids ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, future
Place:
oregon, usa, astoria oregon, montana
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In early 1970s Florida, an ominous white van stalks young women. A teenage girl is the latest victim, but this one won't stay a victim.
Style:
independent film, tension, creepy, psychological thriller, slasher ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
stalking, halloween, trauma, survival, female protagonist, small town, suburbs, obsession, cat and mouse, isolation, family drama, slow burn ...
Time:
70s
Place:
florida
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160K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. A stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, historical drama, costume drama ...
Plot:
journey, cowboy, husband wife relationship, old west, wild west, road trip, life is a bitch, travel, family relations, wildlife, coming of age, horse ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1880s
Place:
texas, america, montana
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A story exploring the issue of hardship in modern-day Britain through a young couple scraping to get by in a casual jobs market. A hard-up delivery driver and his carer wife are pushed to breaking point as they struggle to keep their family afloat ...
Style:
social, political, disturbing, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
working class, poverty, social realism, father daughter relationship, delivery man, teenage boy, father son relationship, job interview, husband wife relationship, couples, adaptation, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 1984, year 1996, year 2008, 2010s
Place:
united kingdom
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558
Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
A portrayal of the early Latter-day Saints' joys, sacrifices, hopes, and trials; their epic journey to the Salt Lake Valley; and their legacy of faith in Jesus Christ.
Style:
historical drama, religious drama, period piece, inspirational, family saga ...
Plot:
mormon, latter day saints, female protagonist, religious persecution, wagon train, spiritual journey, mob violence, sacrifice, testimony, perseverance, family values, exodus ...
Time:
19th century, 1830s, 1840s
Place:
missouri, illinois, utah, new york, ohio ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Marshal Chris Adams turns down a friend's request to help stop the depredations of a gang of Mexican bandits. When his wife is killed by bank robbers and his friend is killed capturing the last thief, Chris feels obligated to take up his ...
Style:
crying, spaghetti western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
church, cowboy, pardon, wild west, jail, jail cell, machine gun, blood, gunfight, fortress, dark hero, redhead girl ...
Time:
year 1972, 19th century
Place:
tucson arizona, sonora, arizona, mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A suburban teen stars a pirate radio station in the back of his van and becomes a cult hero.
Style:
sexy, grindhouse, independent film
Plot:
teenager, teenage protagonist, rebellion, coming of age, nostalgia, teen angst, underground movement, van, radio station, radio dj, high school student, girlfriend ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In this horror spoof, the girls from Cherry Mount Academy are on their way to a dance at a nearby all-boys school when the van they're riding in breaks down. With no other choice but to spend the night at their tow truck driver's junkyard, ...
Style:
slasher, humorous, parody, not serious, queer horror ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, youth, teenage life, schoolgirl, van, summer camp, gory, school, gays and lesbians, murderer, hillbilly ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Junior comes from the country to Hollywood where he soon ends up living in a house full of prostitutes. As payment for his rent, Junior is assigned the task of driving the girls around in a van that doubles as a place to have sex.
Style:
sex comedy, grindhouse
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, fondling, sexploitation, outdoor sex, prostitute, sex, voyeur, redhead, bare breasts, sexual attraction, orgy, blonde ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Three thugs kidnap Emma, the daughter of a drug kingpin, and have no idea that murderous blood that runs through her veins. As time passes, the unlucky threesome finds themselves in danger from the police, gangsters and their captive.
Style:
realistic, tense, suspenseful, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
kidnapping, murder, violence against women, road trip, on the road, danger, captivity, violent content, rivalry, on the run, chaos, woman in danger ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young woman, Eve, fights back and manages to escape a malicious abductor. However, after discovering she may not be the only victim, Eve unravels a darker truth and decides to turn the tables on her captor.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating, bloody, scary ...
Plot:
revenge, female vigilante, serial rapist, female killer, kidnapping, vengeance, sex slave, captive, abduction, murder, human trafficking, vigilantism ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
TV show
Story:
The misadventures of two wheeler dealer brothers Del Boy and Rodney Trotter of “Trotters Independent Traders PLC” who scrape their living by selling dodgy goods believing that next year they will be millionaires.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, hilarious, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
working class, cockney, world war two veteran, grandfather, brother brother relationship, motherless, pub, short man, black market, disorder, eccentric family, veteran ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, britain, europe, london, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, India, Jordan
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.
Style:
tense, political, talky, historical drama, controversial ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
terrorism, espionage, cia, 9/11, military, manhunt, islamic terrorism, combat, terrorist plot, cia agent, al qaeda, propaganda ...
Time:
september 11 2001, year 2003, year 2005, year 2011, 2000s ...
Place:
middle east, pakistan, iraq, baghdad iraq, afghanistan ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Five friends visiting their grandfather's house in the country are hunted and terrorized by a chain-saw wielding killer and his family of grave-robbing cannibals.
Style:
slasher, grindhouse, scary, suspenseful, controversial ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, massacre, cannibalism, chainsaw, masked killer, murder, homicidal maniac, psychopath, danger, macabre, killer, maniac ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1974, year 1973
Place:
texas, midwest, austin texas, usa, north america
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Soon after the rising young singer-songwriter Beau Williams gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star Kelly Canter, the pair embark on a career resurrection tour helmed by her husband/manager James and featuring a beauty ...
Style:
romantic, intense, serious, sentimental, visually appealing ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
country music, infidelity, dancing, musician, love triangle, musician's life, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, showbiz, ambition, love and romance, love ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
texas, tennessee, usa, dallas texas, austin texas ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A tale of four generations of men, all of whom have had their offspring at a young age: a great-grandfather, a grandfather, a father in his twenties and a son who is about 7 years old. When the oldest member passes away, the trio heads out on the ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, touching, road movie, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
redemption, family relations, self discovery, family gatherings, human nature, parents and children, estrangement, father son relationship, road trip, death, dysfunctional family, aging ...
Time:
20th century, year 2004
Place:
new mexico, usa, albuquerque new mexico, los angeles, arizona ...
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The true story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man.
Style:
suspenseful, brutal, stylized, intense, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hitman, organized crime, lone hero, serial murder, assassin, biopic, greed, family relations, mafia, hidden identity, merciless, partners in crime ...
Time:
70s, year 2012, 80s, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
usa, new york, new jersey, lower east side manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of the international refugee crisis, depicting a world where greed, violence and exploitation compete with hopes and dreams amid a constant fight for survival.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
human trafficking, refugee, lawyer, migration, slave trade, lifestyle change, problem, criminal underworld, changing lives, kidnapping, female protagonist, runaway ...
Place:
finland, helsinki finland
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story:
Aşk ve Ceza is a Turkish television drama series that aired in 2010-2011. Nunu Yeşilçay, Murat Yildirim and Feride Çetin starring, the series were shot in Van, Bodrum and Istanbul. In 2011, this series were broadcast also in Croatia in Nova TV. ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, romantic drama, intense, soap opera ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
initially antagonists, forbidden love, love, betrayal, revenge, love and romance, casual sex, unrequited love, unfaithful, alone, twists and turns, love interest ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
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Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A dense fog falls over Southern California, sending a group of discontent vacationers to a mysterious island occupied by a jolly old soul whose Christmas magic works all year round. Before this trip is over, each of the weary travelers learn to see ...
Style:
uplifting, feel good, captivating, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
christmas, santa claus, summer, dog, house, holiday, tourist, couples, mansion, guest, happiness, hopes ...
Place:
southern california
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1K
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Germany, France, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young man from the Congo in search of his brother attempts to cross Europe's borders. In Morocco, he teams up with a sharp-witted British runaway who pinched his stepfather's recreational vehicle in order to escape from a family holiday. ...
Style:
road movie, captivating, disturbing, melancholic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
unlikely friendships, teenage boy, coming of age, motor home, journey, road trip, teenage life, escapades, teenager, border crossing, juvenile delinquency, travel ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
morocco, europe, congo, france, north africa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Jon Benjamin Has a Van is a live-action television comedy series that aired in the summer of 2011 on Comedy Central. The series stars Jon Benjamin as a reporter who tours around in a van to deliver uninteresting news to the viewers and to ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, light, feel good, spoof ...
Plot:
media, society, disorder, journalist, journey, on the road, found footage, sketch, nerd, journalism, van, silly humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Australia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two drag-queens and a transsexual contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a resort town in the remote Australian desert. They head west from Sydney aboard their lavender bus, Priscilla. En route, it is discovered that the woman ...
Style:
road movie, melancholic, lgbt cinema, captivating, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, transsexual, road trip, drag queen, gay slur, lgbtq, desert, gender bending, gay interest, transvestism, bus, gay father ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1994
Place:
australia, sydney australia, south australia
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139K
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany, France, UK, USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Style:
road movie, touching, surreal, atmospheric, lyrical ...
Plot:
amnesia, father son relationship, desert, redemption, on the road, road trip, relationships, memory, melancholy, motel, reconciliation, drifter ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century
Place:
texas, los angeles, houston texas, california, america ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After learning of her husband's infidelities, a housewife invites an itinerant lesbian to move in with them. None of their lives will ever be the same again.
Style:
sexy, erotic, humorous, surprise ending, sex comedy ...
Plot:
lesbian, polyamory, adultery, lesbian love, lgbt, lgbtq, husband wife relationship, strong female character, love triangle, lesbianism, sex scene, women ...
Time:
year 1995, 90s
Place:
france, south of france, europe, spain
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Morocco
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon ...
Style:
slasher, scary, brutal, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibalism, desert, gory, survival, torture, fear, rape, victim, human monster, brutality, stranded, danger ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, year 2000, 21st century
Place:
new mexico, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against Connie & Raymond Marble, a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person ...
Style:
controversial, underground film, black comedy, independent film, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
nudity, lesbian, obsession, animal abuse, arson, perversion, dysfunctional family, murder, egg, transgression, controversy, sadism ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
usa, maryland, baltimore, idaho, california
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