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Night Night (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After waking up from a horrific car accident, April must find a way to work through her trauma and a will to survive a recovery from hell.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: car accident, struggle for survival, female protagonist, revenge, flashback, brother sister relationship, courtroom, paranoia, probation, trauma, wine, basement ...
Place: paris france, france, oklahoma
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The Torpedoes (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Sonny is released from prison where he got a romantic relationship with one of the employees Camilla. He is getting ready to live a normal life and move in with her, but a last minute bid on the house is getting in the way.
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, tense
Plot: career criminal, starting over, going straight, criminal heroes, hopes, fish out of water, couple relations, couples, disorder, criminal underworld, social worker, criminal gang ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: europe, stockholm sweden
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School's Out Forever (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: No sooner has 15-year-old Lee Keegan been expelled from his private school than an apocalyptic event wipes out most of the world's population. With his father dead and mother trapped abroad, Lee is given one instruction: go back to school. But ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, psychotronic, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: apocalypse, pandemic, teenager, school, dystopia, death, killings, graphic violence, camaraderie, escape, panic, parents and children ...
Place: england
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 2K
Girl Fight (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Inspired by a true story, Girl Fight recounts the harrowing story of a 16-year-old, stellar high school student whose life spirals downward when her former friends conspire to upload onto the Internet a shocking video of them beating her up.
Style: realistic, touching, serious, psychological, tense ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: bullying, teenager, family relations, teenage life, life turned upside down, high school, disorder, parents and children, youth, high school life, social relations, computers and web ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: 15 year old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age.
Style: learning
Audience: teens
Plot: alcoholic mother, prostitute, cautionary tale, hustler, pimp, teenage girl, runaway, loss of virginity, teenage prostitute, runaway child, sex with a minor, happy ending ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
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 5.8
 2K
CrissCross (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Set in 1969, a twelve-year-old grows up in Key West with his mother, who is paying the bills by stripping at the local topless bar. The boy finds out about her activities and tries to convince her to stop, to no avail. A local restaurant owner hires ...
Style: serious, realistic, gloomy, bleak, touching
Audience: teen drama
Plot: strip club, boy, coming of age, youth, oedipus complex, age difference, children, boyhood, poverty, homeless, single parent, monastery ...
Time: year 1969, year 1992, 60s, 20th century
Place: florida, asia, vietnam, key west florida, miami
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12 Dog Days Till Christmas (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After being assigned to an animal rescue shelter as part of his community service by his probation officer, a troubled teenager is forced to get into the spirit of the holidays when he is recruited to help find homes for twelve unwanted dogs before ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, sweet ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, dog, animal shelter, new house, transformation, kindness, youth, society, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, life philosophy, animal rescue, help ...
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Student Seduction (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Christie Dawson always wanted to be the "cool" teacher. But her world is shaken up after a pupil's crush spirals out of control and he sexually assaults her. Suddenly, her colleagues, neighbors and even her hubby are wondering whether ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, thought provoking
Plot: sexual assault, older woman younger man relationship, false accusation, teachers and students, price of justice, righting the wronged, power relations, legal, life is a bitch, legal action, youth, courtroom drama ...
Time: 21st century
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RSO [Registered Sex Offender] (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: There may be one thing worse than being a sex offender sent to prison: Being a sex offender released from prison. RSO tells the story of one offender's unlikely rehabilitation.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, mumblecore, fake documentary
Plot: rehabilitation, society, hopes, life is a bitch, dark humor, down on your luck, fictional reality show, existentialism, sex maniac, gender roles, therapy, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 21st century
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The Corrupted (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam (Sam Claflin), an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen (Spall), who has ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, psychological, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: friendship, corruption, murder, society, danger, escapades, small town, rivalry, police, family relations, life is a bitch, parents and children ...
Time: year 2012, year 2002, 2000s, 2010s
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The Comedian (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A look at the life of an aging insult comic.
Style: captivating, melancholic, light, romantic comedy, entertaining ...
Plot: comedian, aging, insult, stand up comedy, comeback, comedy club, brother brother relationship, jail, judaism, ghost hunter, hunter, fish ...
Time: year 1985
Place: somalia, new york, italy, wisconsin, africa ...
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The Learning Tree (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, ...
Style: aesthetic, existential, independent film, contemplative, thought provoking ...
Plot: coming of age, racism, black, murder, racial issues, blaxploitation, boy, social justice, black lives matter, african, interracial, family relations ...
Time: 1920s, year 1969
Place: kansas, usa
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The Least Among You (2009)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Black college graduate Richard Kelly reluctantly accepts a plea bargain requiring him to spend two semesters at an all-white seminary after he's wrongly accused of crimes committed during the 1965 Watts riots. Facing bigotry on all sides, ...
Style: emotional, touching, uplifting, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: racism, college, rebellion, human spirit, against the odds, self discovery, life is a bitch, social relations, hopes, student life, clergy, society ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: california, usa
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Tim Timmerman: Hope of America (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Impeached high school president, Tim Timmerman, seeks to redeem himself and get into Yale.
Style: humorous, realistic, captivating, romantic, rom com ...
Plot: cheerleader, ambition, romantic rivalry, psychological manipulation, politician, prank, rivalry, class differences, politics, father daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, election ...
Time: 90s, year 1995, year 1994
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The Brutalization Of Franz Baum (1974)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating from high school, he was arrested by the police. For, involved by a gang of bad boys, the young man had taken part in a bank robbery. A "heroic ...
Style: crying
Plot: prison, swamp, prison warden, handicapped, social problems, car wash, suicidal tendency, convict, gay, suicidal, rainstorm, excavation ...
Place: central europe
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Like Father, Like Son (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story of a small-town football star, who defies society, morals and his God and gets into so much trouble that he is expelled from school. Told in flashbacks, usually in confession to the priest, Chris sets the tone early in the opening scene ...
Style: psychotronic
Plot: juvenile delinquent, high school football, soccer coach, pharmacy, exile, jazz, drinking, confession, police raid, swimming pool, smoking, guilt ...
Time: 60s
Place: wisconsin
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The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A retired lady judge runs a private detective agency, helped by an ex-con and various parolees.
Plot: detective agency, murder, ex convict, probation, private detective
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The Weekend Nun (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: True story of Jane Duco, a young nun who also had a job as a probation officer.
Style: juvenile
Plot: pregnant teenager, pregnant woman, teenage pregnancy, teenage girl, probation officer, pregnancy, unwed pregnancy, mother superior, probation, nun
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Crazy on the Outside (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for his much more dangerous pal.
Style: realistic, humorous, not serious, feel good, light ...
Plot: starting over, going straight, love and romance, fall in love, family relations, family life, siblings relations, released from prison, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, husband wife relationship, brother sister relationship, parole officer ...
Time: 21st century
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Little Children (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
Style: sexual, sexy, disturbing, melancholic, emotional ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: infidelity, adultery, love affair, housewife, sex, small town, sexual pleasure, dysfunctional family, extramarital affair, unfaithful wife, cheating wife, parenthood ...
Time: year 2006, y2k, 21st century
Place: boston, usa
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Let Him Have It (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: UK, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which ...
Style: depressing, tense, thought provoking, gloomy, suspenseful ...
Plot: legal, courtroom drama, death row, courtroom, police, true crime, law, railway, serial killer, violent, prison, death sentence ...
Time: 1940s, year 1991, 50s, 20th century, 1950s ...
Place: england, london, europe
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Up and Down (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Milan and Goran are two criminals who smuggle illegal immigrants. One night after they complete a smuggle, they discover that one of the immigrants has left a baby behind. Milan and Goran decide to sell the baby to Lubos and Eman, who are ...
Style: realistic, psychological, semi serious, clever, humorous ...
Plot: racism, immigrant, family relations, adoption, parents and children, terminal illness, youth, dealing with death, couple relations, love and romance, society, black market ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: balkan, eastern europe, czech republic, burma, prague ...
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Here on Earth (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A rich college kid is taught a lesson after a joy ride ends up destroying a country restaurant.
Style: sentimental, touching, sincere, romantic, sad ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: teenage love, fall in love, rich and poor, cancer, small town, love story, social differences, teenage life, youth, couples, class differences, high school ...
Time: 90s
Place: minnesota, usa
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Gracie (2007)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: This is the story of a teenager named Gracie Bowen, who lives in South Orange, New Jersey, is crazy about soccer, as are her three brothers and former soccer star father. Although Gracie wants to join her brothers and father in the nightly ...
Style: realistic, touching, emotional, sentimental, serious ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: soccer, female athlete, human spirit, family problems, follow your dream, death in the family, athlete's life, football, family in crisis, cheerleader, society, ambition ...
Time: year 2007, 70s, 20th century, year 1978
Place: new jersey, usa
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Free Willy (1993)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy, a young Orca whale who has been separated from his family. Sensing kinship, they form a bond and, ...
Style: sentimental, touching, uplifting, feel good, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot: human animal relationship, freedom, animal, killer whale, friendship, animal life, animal training, kids and family, whale, happy ending, ocean, childhood ...
Time: 90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place: astoria oregon, portland oregon, oregon
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Family Business (1989)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Jessie is an aging career criminal who has been in more jails, fights, schemes, and lineups than just about anyone else. His son Vito, while currently on the straight and narrow, has had a fairly shady past and is indeed no stranger to illegal ...
Style: funny, serious, realistic, eighties
Plot: dysfunctional family, heist, father son relationship, robbery, caper, grandfather grandson relationship, death of father, ex convict, father son estrangement, death of grandfather, three generations, generation gap ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: new york
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The Dream Catcher (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An abandoned teen jumps a freight train in Philadelphia intent on reaching his uncle in Indiana, whom he believes will help him with financial difficulties including a pregnant girlfriend. In Ohio, he meets another homeless teen, who escorts him to ...
Style: independent film, contemplative, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot: coming of age, family relations, friendship, on the road, father, prison, friends, self discovery, social misfits, youth, society, hopes ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: indiana, usa, oklahoma, salt lake city utah, philadelphia ...
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The Last Tunnel (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A recently released prisoner reunites his criminal colleagues to pull off one last heist.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: betrayal, gang, retiring, dishonesty, criminal heroes, crime gone awry, friends, robbery, one last job, released from prison, heist, caper ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, montreal, quebec
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Dear Wendy (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, France, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In a blue-collar American town, a group of teens bands together to form the Dandies, a gang of gunslingers led by Dick Dandelion. Following a code of strict pacifism at odds with the fact that they all carry guns, the group eventually lets in ...
Style: harsh, disturbing, serious, realistic, offbeat ...
Plot: obsession, friendship, violence, coming of age, character study, self esteem, underdog, juvenile delinquency, social misfits, forbidden love, love and romance, teenage life ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia
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 6.2
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City Hall (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The accidental shooting of a boy in New York leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.
Style: political, tense, suspense, thought provoking, realistic ...
Plot: investigation, corruption, police, political corruption, murder, mafia, lawyer, mayor, society, uncover truth, american politics, conspiracy ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa, harlem, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
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