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Genre: Family, Musical, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two kids look to throw an ambitious dance show in order to save their struggling youth center.
Style:
realistic, stylized, exciting, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
teens
Plot:
contests and competitions, rivalry, dancer's life, ambition, fall in love, dancer, dance contest, competition, dancing, dream, love and romance, fight ...
Time:
21st century
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33K
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Amy, an 11-year-old girl, joins a group of dancers named “the cuties” at school, and rapidly grows aware of her burgeoning femininity—upsetting her mother and her values in the process.
Style:
controversial, independent film, sad, crying, disgusting
Plot:
coming of age, 11 year old girl, competition, friendship, child, dancer, dancing, teenage sex, twerking, dancehall girl, brother sister relationship, teenager ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, including Luke and Natalie, team up with NYU freshman Moose, and find themselves pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown that will change their lives forever.
Style:
romantic, teen, serious, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
dancing, dance, dancer's life, happy ending, street dance, hip hop, contests and competitions, teenager, young lovers, dance club, high school, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Family
Country: Singapore, Australia, Germany
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Story:
A gURLs wURLd, also known as Emma's Chatroom and Cyber Girls, is an Australian children's television series, co-produced by Screen Australia, Southern Star Entertainment, Southern Star Singapore, the Media Development Authority of ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, sincere, light, feel good ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
best friend, cyberspace, friendship, long distance relationship, teenage life, ambition, family relations, social relations, youth, parents and children, middle school, portal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
singapore, germany, australia, oceania, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The second film from the Le Boum series about a young French teenage girl who after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
Style:
touching, feel good, realistic, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage love, teenager, puberty, high school life, love, coming of age, first time, wedding, celebration, holiday, daughter, teenage crush ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
paris france, france, austria
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.
Style:
captivating, feel good, humorous, entertaining
Plot:
theater, dance, live performance, racism, fat girl, race, dream, equality, broadway, dancing, society, rivalry ...
Time:
60s, year 1962
Place:
baltimore, maryland
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Tony is a macho middle-aged school bus driver in the provinces with no friends or relations. A sudden heart attack throws him into a tailspin. Tony's convinced he's going to die. When his cardiologist warns him : We all need others. Alone, ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, feel good, semi serious
Plot:
dance teacher, father daughter relationship, father daughter reunion, dance class, dancing, father, dance lesson, father and daughter, family relations, satire, dancehall girl, dance ...
Place:
paris france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Serbian ballroom dancer experiences an unexpected and intense 24-hour romance with a friend's older brother.
Style:
dramatic, captivating, exciting, serious, crying ...
Plot:
gay teenager, gay, homosexual, teenage boy, sexual attraction, 17 year old, dancer, gay interest, brother sister relationship, bisexual man, ballroom dancing, friendship ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 2010s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
australia
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15K
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A brilliant but clumsy high school senior vows to get into her late father's alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.
Style:
captivating, feel good, humorous, not serious, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
dancing, dance, love and romance, love, studying, teenager, teenage boy, high school life, interracial friendship, teenage girl, society, escapades ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Eddie and Michael are two 16-year-old gay friends from Liverpool. Berated by his father for his camp behavior, Eddie runs away from his Liverpool home and joins Michael, a streetwise hustler, who is also on the run.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, grindhouse, independent film ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay, gay teenager, coming of age, murder, best friend, nightclub, youth, friendship, gay lead character, on the run, obsession, lgbt ...
Time:
80s
Place:
brighton, europe, england, liverpool
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A dentist invites a elderly patient to stay at his home to recover, unaware that he is a jewel thief. He plans to steal a valuable diamond but then runs into a beautiful nurse who, aside from constantly stripping nude, has plans of her own.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sex comedy
Plot:
nurse, erotica, voyeur, female nudity, sex, womanizer, dance contest, impostor, dance, disco, son, dentist ...
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and ...
Style:
melancholic, unusual plot structure, enigmatic, philosophical, underground film ...
Plot:
robot, foster child, artificial intelligence, father, androids, loss, mourning, family relations, parents and children, death, family problems, society ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When her niece is cast in The Philadelphia Ballet’s production of the Nutcracker, a jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.
Style:
feel good, romantic, entertaining, light, humorous
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, ballet, aunt niece relationship, ballerina, child care, betrayal, forgiveness, male female relationship, winter, christmas romance, second chance, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
Style:
sex comedy, retro, realistic, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
teenager, beach party, beach, best friend, coming of age, friendship, summer, road trip, runaway, dancing, rock and roll, girl power ...
Time:
60s, year 1989, 20th century, 50s, year 1963
Place:
south carolina, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Peter and Lisbeth are two young but unfortunate lovers living in a rigid rural community in the Black Forest. She comes from a wealthy family of glassblowers; he is a poor coal worker on the lower end of society. To become rich and respected, Peter ...
Style:
fairy tale, entertaining, captivating, romantic, costume drama
Plot:
greed, rags to riches, class differences, black magic, male female relationship, young lovers, pact with the devil, couple relations, love story, magical creature, magical, wizards and magicians ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Sweden
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
A young couple travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown and attend its mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly descends into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
Style:
disturbing, psychedelic, brutal, enigmatic, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
paganism, ritual, religious cult, folk horror, community, nervous breakdown, pagan, rite, isolated community, burned alive, female protagonist, hallucinogenic drug ...
Time:
2010s, year 2019, 21st century
Place:
new york, europe, scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The meeting of Manuel, a lady's dancer, Petrus, an unfortunate gambler, and Corinne, a fast-food waitress. The drifting of three drop-outs, three solitary dreamers, adventurous waverers.
Style:
neo noir
Plot:
dance, dance contest, teenage girl, escape, waitress, pursuit, dance school, taxi driver, father daughter relationship, estrangement, gambler, card playing ...
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919
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Set in Montreal during the disco phenomenon some 35 years ago, Funkytown follows the life of a group of colorful characters. We follow their lives and tribulations as everyone converges on a regular basis at Montreal's hot disco spot: ...
Style:
serious, suspense, disturbing, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
disco, gay hustler, nightclub, nightlife, addiction, lifestyle, social decay, artists and showbiz, society, actor's life, gay husband, social relations ...
Time:
70s, year 1976, 20th century, year 1971, year 1982 ...
Place:
montreal, canada, new york, toronto ontario canada, quebec
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Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
A young multi-talented dancer is poverty stricken and as a principled person he does not want to compromise on his ethics for commercial dancing. A wealthy woman recognizes this talent and provides him with an opportunity to showcase his art.
Style:
romantic
Plot:
fictional biography, fashion, life, artist, dancing, dancer, death, male female relationship, dance performance, dance, loss of mother, poverty ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
MONSTER FROM BIKINI BEACH is the story of a primordial fiend who rises from the murky depths to quench its insatiable lust for Bikini-Clad Beauties. Will anyone save the Lovely Ladies of Camaroville from the beast's wanton rampage of total ...
Style:
detective
Plot:
killer animal, marijuana, cocaine, crime scene, drug dealer, fictional city, giant monster, dance contest, knife fight, female nudity, chase, reporter ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it ...
Style:
romantic, teen, sexy, romantic comedy, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, family friendly, chick flick, date night ...
Plot:
high school, coming of age, teenager, teenage girl, teen romance, bullying, class differences, father daughter relationship, relationships, love story, high school life, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, massachusetts
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sport
Country: UK, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor (the ex football player Eric Cantona) in this comedy-drama from acclaimed British director Ken Loach.
Style:
surreal, touching, uplifting, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
soccer, football, friendship, dysfunctional family, old love, working class, self discovery, self esteem, family in crisis, imaginary, love and romance, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, england, manchester
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: India
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
A developmentally disabled man meets an extraterrestrial after a huge spacecraft leaves it behind.
Style:
serious, suspense, captivating, entertaining, cult classic ...
Plot:
benign alien, alien, danger, mentally challenged, alien encounter, disorder, contact, superhero, friendship, alien invasion, extraterrestrial, ufo ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
"Kickin' It Old Skool" revolves around a 12-year-old breakdancer, who in 1986 hits his head while performing at a talent show and as a result is comatose for 20 years. He awakens to find he is a grown man. With the mind and experience ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, talky, stylized, slapstick ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
breakdance, hip hop, dancer's life, dance, happy ending, adaptation, contests and competitions, follow your dream, lifestyle, love triangle, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After the death of Raya Green's(Rutina Wesley) sister, she gets out from her classes at school, and sees a stomp crew practicing. She meets Bishop(Dwain Murphy) which is the dance crew leader. She then meets Michelle and does a stomp battle ...
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, exciting, independent film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dancing, dance, coming of age, youth, follow your dream, contests and competitions, teenage life, friendship, black people, ambition, hopes, lifestyle ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Matchmaker, Dolly Levi takes a trip to Yonkers, New York to see the "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire," Horace Vandergelder. While there, she convinces him, his two stock clerks and his niece and her beau to go to New York City.
Style:
period piece, feel good, retro, hilarious, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, date night
Plot:
dancing, broadway, love, music, music and dance, dance, merchant, railway, theater, progress, gilded age, teenager ...
Time:
19th century, year 1969, 1800s, 1890s
Place:
new york, america, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, modern fairy tale, fairy tale, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, family outing, kids ...
Plot:
cinderella, cinderella story, high school, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance, pop star, youth, school, love affair, evil stepmother, singing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Follows two New York city couples -- one heterosexual and one gay who explore the peaks and the valleys of their respective relationships.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, independent film, clever, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
gay, couples, gays and lesbians, love and romance, lgbt, gay relationship, family relations, one night stand, nothing goes right, disorder, gay wedding, lgbtq ...
Time:
year 1987, year 2004, 80s
Place:
new york, greenwich village manhattan new york city, usa, new jersey, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Stephen Chow plays a rich playboy who is blown up by a mafia boss when he flirts with the boss's girl. Through a series of circumstances his professor makes him a synthetic (robotic) body that allows him to change into a variety of "Mrs. ...
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy, semi serious, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gangster, school, absurd humor, silly humor, vengeance, imaginary, danger, androids and robots, heroes, rivalry, switching roles, media satire ...
Place:
hawaii, china, hong kong
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Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A frizzy-haired, pink-cheeked outcast named Spork navigates her way through the annals of junior high.
Style:
touching, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
teenage girl, coming of age, gender, school, middle school, nerd, neighbor, gay parent, gender bending, teenage life, bullying, children ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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