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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years. ...
Style:
inspirational, sentimental, realistic, witty, touching ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night
Plot:
elderly, family relations, love story, daughter, family holiday, passion, marriage, summer, alienation, husband and wife, lake, couples ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new england, new hampshire, maine
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73K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
Style:
sentimental, touching, captivating, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing, date night, girls' night, kids
Plot:
elderly, cocoon, life & death, alien, space and aliens, chase, benign alien, fountain of youth, alien invasion, first contact, extraterrestrial, cancer ...
Time:
80s, future, 20th century
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The Valley of Light is a beautifully-filmed, sentimental movie of a young man's quest to make sense of his experiences and find new meaning in life. While this film deals with weighty material such as the suicide of Eleanor's husband and ...
Style:
touching, sincere, sentimental, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
post war, love and romance, fishing, love story, kindness, human spirit, in love, romanticism, province, happy ending, provincial life, angst ...
Time:
post world war two, 20th century, 1940s
Place:
usa, north carolina
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Three friends hire a guide to take them on a fishing trip deep in the Northern Maine woods. But, when the Guide takes all their gear, they find themselves stranded in the middle of nowhere.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious
Plot:
wilderness, stranded, isolation, survival, friendship, fishing, man versus nature, mistrust, escape, moral dilemma, cold weather, search and rescue ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This is a tale that has an epic scope in scenery "the northern snow-covered lands of coastal Norway" and is dramatized by moments of tumultuous stormy weather. But the focus is on Heikki (Stein Bjorn) a young man who is inspired by the ...
Style:
historical drama, atmospheric, bleak, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
northern lights, poverty, survival, hunger, man versus nature, snowstorm, winter, isolation, tragedy, rescue, blizzard, infant ...
Time:
1860s, 19th century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Vesterman has found a young seal in his fishing nets in the outskirts of the archipelago. When he comes back to the Saltkråkan island he gives the seal to Tjorven, who names it Moses. Peter Malm, a visitor who works at the Zoological Institute in ...
Style:
period piece, tension
Plot:
dog, animal, fox, animal rescue, island, childhood, friendship, innocence, misunderstanding, fishing, family drama, summer ...
Time:
60s
Place:
fictional island
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Ukraine
TV show
Story:
We follow an adorable Eskimo Girl in her fun adventures set in the beautiful Arctic. Every day Eskimo Girl goes fishing to the Little Bay with her friends Egghead, Loogan and pet Deer. They find a mysterious floating object in the water and look for ...
Style:
semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good, educational ...
Audience:
kids, girls' night, family outing, preschool
Plot:
arctic, friendship, polar bear, penguins, walrus, children, snow, cold, adventure hero, friends, child, discovery ...
Place:
antarctic
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Plot:
mother son relationship, bereavement, loss, family relations, male female relationship, love story, relationships, loss of mother, troubled past, single mother, love affair, tragic past ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
Story:
Little Critter and his dad go camping.
Style:
educational, learning
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
father son relationship, camping, bonding, woods, parenting, childhood, fatherhood, nature, forest, family vacation, lake, fishing ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Billie Turf is a student at Dennenheuvel boarding school. According to his teacher Kwel, he is unreliable, a good-for-nothing, and a liar who can only think about good food. Due to his boorish behavior during various activities, such as training for ...
Style:
slapstick, light hearted, entertaining, period piece, slapstick comedy
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
boarding school, school, children, high school life, kidnapping, friendship, fishing, family drama, juvenile delinquent, rescue mission, sidekick, bird ...
Place:
netherlands
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Sport
Country: Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The war between Luxembourg and Finland sets the outline to a set of comedic stories about a rally team, gay couple's fishing trip, two hoodlums' last school days in the spring and a haunted hotel among others.
Style:
anthology, black comedy, offbeat, ironic, slapstick ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, haunted hotel, fishing, small town, dark humor, coming of age, irreverent, gay couple, road trip, fictional war, school, police ...
Time:
90s
Place:
eastern europe
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477K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true ...
Style:
surreal, feel good, sentimental, touching, fairy tale ...
Audience:
date night, kids, chick flick, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
surrealism, fish, journey, storytelling, fantasy world, father son relationship, childhood, mermaid, magic, loneliness, adventurer, free spirited ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 20th century, 1940s, year 2003 ...
Place:
texas, usa, alabama, southern usa, paris france ...
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Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Casper and Emma spends their summer holiday at Emma's family cabin. They find a chest that Emma's grandfather buried on the beach when he was young. It contains a treasure map that will lead them to a hidden treasure.
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
summer vacation, treasure hunt, friendship, children, teamwork, hidden treasure, treasure map, escapades, adventurer, treasure chest, treasure hunter, friends ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: South Africa
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
We go on vacation to Margate with the van Tonder Family. Hendrik wants to go fishing, the kids swim and play Yollie and Maggie wants to sunbathe and Ouboet has a self built modded speedboat (Spuitpoep II) which he wants to test out at sea. Their ...
Style:
family comedy, feel good, lighthearted, slapstick
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
beach, summer vacation, road trip, father figure, sibling rivalry, fishing, family relations, holiday, neighbor, teenage girl, teenager, sea ...
Place:
africa
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
While farm-sitting, George accidentally lets the farm animals escape. Ted, George and wannabe cowboy Emmett must round 'em up, accounting for every animal -- and emerging with some new skills, to boot.
Style:
feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
curiosity, rescue, monkey, farm, children, animal, friends, animal life, talking animal, race against time, nothing goes right, escapades ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Amid the glittering casinos of Macau, a gambler running from his past — and his debts — becomes fascinated by an enigmatic woman at the baccarat table.
Style:
noir, suspense, psychological, ambiguous ending, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
casino, gambling, addiction, greed, suicide, debt, redemption, risk, character study, moral ambiguity, loss, underworld ...
Place:
macau, china, hong kong
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122K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Latvia, Belgium, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A solitary cat, displaced by a great flood, finds refuge on a boat with various species and must navigate the challenges of adapting to a transformed world together.
Style:
3d animation, independent film, computer animated, ambiguous ending, complex ...
Plot:
cat, dog, flood, lemur, boat, water, whale, rescue from drowning, rabbit, fish, bird, animal ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wisconsin lakeside cabin gets crashed by Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law, Roman ...
Style:
funny, feel good, humorous, slapstick, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, teen drama
Plot:
camp, family vacation, bear, summer vacation, wilderness, teenage girl, brother brother relationship, holiday, father daughter relationship, rivalry, father son relationship, nothing goes right ...
Time:
80s
Place:
chicago, minnesota, usa, wisconsin, canada ...
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother ...
Style:
scenic, fairy tale, touching, melancholic, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
children, mermaid, island, seal the animal, celtic, selkie, friendship, fishing boat, legend, ancient mystery, pagan, magic ...
Time:
year 1946, year 1994, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, europe, scotland
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Jean-Étienne Fougerole is an intellectual bohemian who released his new novel "In Open Arms" and calling the wealthiest people to welcome home the families in need. While he promotes his book during a televised debate, his opponent ...
Style:
political, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
wedding, mole, pig, swimming pool, husband wife relationship, eviction, teenage love, modern art, dimwit, gypsy, family relations, friendship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo while she's having her second baby. There Louis makes friends with ...
Style:
anthology, touching, realistic, semi serious, feel good
Plot:
coming of age, voyeurism, childhood, female nudity, girl, summer vacation, boy, countryside, friendship, village life, church, bus driver ...
Time:
1950s, year 1987, 20th century, 50s
Place:
brittany, france, europe, paris france
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
They're not human. But they hunt human women. Not for killing. For mating.
Style:
cult classic, grindhouse, sexy, suspenseful, splatter ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
exploitation, rape, raped by monster, sea creature, sex, fisherman, female nudity, fishing village, humanoid, impregnation, creature feature, childbirth ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
california
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A young girl witnesses her brother murder a man through a reflection in a mirror. Twenty years later the mirror is shattered, freeing his evil spirit, which seeks revenge for his death.
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, atmospheric, rough ...
Plot:
childhood trauma, nightmare, murder, vengeance, curse, psychiatrist, fear, danger, priest, sexual attraction, letter, pitchfork ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
At the beginning of the film, we learn from one of the characters that earthworms can be called to the surface with electricity, but somehow it turns them into vicious flesh-eaters. Sure enough, a storm that night causes some power lines to break ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, grindhouse, natural horror, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
animal attack, deadly creature, investigation, killer animal, worm, small town, disaster, skeleton, thunderstorm, rescue, survival, battles ...
Time:
70s, year 1975, 80s
Place:
georgia, southern usa
Is relevant?
5K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A mad scientist (and apparent former Nazi) unleashes his master plan: to transform himself into a mutated walking catfish, gain revenge on those who have spurned him, and kidnap nubile young women to similarly transform so that he can breed. Or ...
Style:
medical horror, natural horror, psychotronic, surprise ending, grindhouse ...
Plot:
transformation, creature feature, mad scientist, creature, fish, mutant, octopus, fishing, sheriff, laboratory, sea creature, giant octopus ...
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Son de Mar (English: "Sound of the Sea") is a 2001 Spanish drama / erotic film directed by Juan José Bigas Luna based on the novel of the same title by Manuel Vicent. It revolves around Ulises (Jordi Mollà), who comes to a fishing ...
Style:
erotic, atmospheric, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
love triangle, pregnant woman, female nudity, breast feeding, lovers reunited, lust, wedding, wedding ring, attraction, love at first sight, pregnancy, fall in love ...
Place:
valencia spain, spain
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Though Goofy always means well, his amiable cluelessness and klutzy pratfalls regularly embarrass his awkward adolescent son, Max. When Max's lighthearted prank on his high-school principal finally gets his longtime crush, Roxanne, to notice ...
Style:
road movie, cult classic, slapstick, buddy comedy, slapstick comedy ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens, toddlers ...
Plot:
father son relationship, concert, anthropomorphic animal, near death experience, summer vacation, road trip, childhood, on the road, coming of age, eating pizza, vacation, dog ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place:
ohio, los angeles, usa, arizona, idaho ...
Is relevant?
273K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Kale is a 17-year-old placed under house arrest after punching his teacher. He is confined to his house, and decides to use his free time spying on his neighbors. Things start to get weird when guests enter the Turner's house and don't ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, teen, intense, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, murder, neighbor, paranoia, house arrest, voyeurism, homicidal maniac, loneliness, death, investigation, kidnapping, voyeur ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A couple take a vacation to a remote island - their last holiday together before they become parents. Soon after their arrival, they notice that no adults seem to be present - an observation that quickly presents a nightmarish reality.
Style:
slasher, scary, suspenseful, enigmatic, rough ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
evil child, killer child, couples, pregnancy, child, murder, survival, danger, isolation, island, redneck, hardcore ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Two wounded souls commiserate through drinking and aimless wandering while acting out the roles of the happy relationships that elude them in reality. Greta Gerwig and Olly Alexander deliver beautifully-tuned comic performances in their portrayal of ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, emotional, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
young lovers, infidelity, unlikely couple, life turned upside down, love affair, couples, disorder, love and romance, dishonesty, lifestyle, friendship, breakup ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
delaware, usa
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