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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, stylized, offbeat, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot:
childhood, children, fantasy world, chocolate, contests and competitions, imaginary, magic, social differences, child protagonist, imagination, poverty, food ...
Time:
year 2005, 1920s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
bavaria, new delhi, japan, europe, georgia ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Young Aladdin (Donald O'Connor) has a series of wild adventures after he discovers a magic lamp containing a genie (Vittorio De Sica).
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, slapstick, psychotronic
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
arabian nights, genie, aladdin, sultan, peplum, curses spells and rituals, wish come true, wizards and magicians, save the princess, friends, couples, rescue ...
Time:
year 1961
Place:
persia, middle east
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Kagan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ends. Hearing of Charlie's reputation as a ...
Style:
sexy, funny, rom com, romantic, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
sex, true love, womanizer, dream girl, love and romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, brother sister relationship, nudity, love, sexy woman, erotica, sex scene ...
Time:
2000s, year 1985, 80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, antarctica, new jersey
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A dramatised historical account of the rise and fall of Urbain Grandier, a 17th-century Roman Catholic priest accused of witchcraft following alleged demonic possessions of sexually repressed nuns.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, controversial, cult classic, surreal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
inquisition, religion, priest, surrealism, politics, nun, nunsploitation, witch, torture, clergy, violent, folk horror ...
Time:
17th century, medieval times, year 2016, middle ages, year 1971 ...
Place:
france, london, europe, england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: India
Duration: 224 min.
Story:
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make people laugh and be happy, no matter how unhappy he is ...
Style:
retro, realistic, inspirational, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot:
circus, unrequited love, clown, teenage boy, true love, tragic hero, single mother, unspoken love, loneliness, sadness, tragic event, naked woman ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s
Place:
india, bombay india
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young circus director ends up going into television after her father, a trapeze performer, dies in a circus accident.
Style:
contemplative, gloomy, serious, realistic, stylized ...
Plot:
circus, clown, utopia, artists and showbiz, human spirit, workplace, hopes, performer's life, down on your luck, workplace situations, animal training, showbiz ...
Time:
60s
Place:
west germany, europe, germany
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Genre: Crime, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
Style:
disturbing, slasher, scary, sadistic, bloody ...
Audience:
date night, teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, maniac, obsession, murder, mental illness, violence, insanity, sadism, brutality, childhood trauma, torture, violence spree ...
Time:
80s, year 2012, 2010s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Gianni 'John' Garko stars as the fun-loving leader of a bunch of oddball, acrobatic G.I.s whose mission is to steal the German's secret attack plans from a villa behind enemy lines, where they run into a brutal Nazi commander played ...
Style:
macaroni combat
Plot:
world war two, world war, shootout, combat, machine gun, tank, exploitation, man on a mission, spying, bare chested male, stealing, special forces ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
italy
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Attorney Horic is a specialist for cases connected with motoring. He approaches to his work unconventionally, he does not hesitate to search for evidence right in the terrain and he is willing to take various risks.
Plot:
legal, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, doctor, judge, courtroom, car accident, photographer, lawyer, secretary, father son relationship, restaurant, stuntman ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
prague, central europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi tells the tale of the journey of the Magi in this lyrical odyssey. The film focuses on a wise man who interprets his sighting of a comet streaking through the sky as a spiritual message. Joined by two associates, ...
Style:
biblical, crying, fairy tale, allegory
Plot:
theft, bible, bride and groom, punishment, stealing, voice over narration, old age, judgment, nativity, shakespeare, lifesaver, security guard ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares ...
Style:
spaghetti western
Plot:
shootout, violence, gun fu, outlaw gang, bar brawl, martial arts, acrobat, gunfight, brawl, acrobatics, cowboy, bar fight ...
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!
Style:
christmas classics, cult classic, hilarious, grindhouse, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
star wars, holiday, space opera, galaxy, space station, virtual reality, blockade, drag, bounty hunter, treehouse, disco, exodus ...
Time:
70s, future
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Genre: Comedy, History
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Ginger Meggs (Paul Daniel) is a young "Dennis the Menace" who first appeared in Australian comic strips in 1921. In this film meant for the pre-teen set, Ginger is constantly getting himself in trouble in spite of his good intentions -- at ...
Style:
independent film
Plot:
cycling, diamond, saving a life, nosy neighbor, reverend, boy with glasses, fishing, child protagonist, blackout, cinema, warning, night ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Master gunslinger Sabata arrives in Hobsonville, a town completely owned by McIntock, a robber baron who is taxing the inhabitants for the cost of future improvements to the town. Or that's what McIntock says he'll do with the money...
Style:
spaghetti western, suspenseful, rough, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gunfight, small town, heroes, old west, dishonesty, rivalry, lone wolves, wild west, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, outlaw gang, tough guy ...
Time:
19th century, year 1971, 1860s
Place:
texas, usa
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Genre: Action, Drama, War, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Set in Mexico under the rule of Emperor Maximilian I, Sabata is hired by the guerrilla leader Señor Ocaño to steal a wagonload of gold from the Austrian army. However, when Sabata and his partners Escudo and Ballantine obtain the wagon, they find ...
Style:
spaghetti western, cult classic, euro western, spectacular, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, mexican revolution, blood, fight, small village, revolutionary, western hero, violence, gunfight, gunfighter, mercenary, tough guy ...
Time:
19th century, 70s, 1860s
Place:
latin america, austria, mexico
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Dungeons & Dragons is an American fantasy animated television series based on TSR's Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. A co-production of Marvel Productions and TSR, the show originally ran from 1983 through 1985 for three seasons on ...
Style:
serious, exciting, stylized, retro, anime ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
dragon, beast, good versus evil, rivalry, youth, young heroes, imaginary, danger, partner, sword and sorcery, wizard, barbarian ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Seville, November 1, 1990. Tenorio goes out of his grave, as every year. Similarly, Juan Marquina, a great actor, makes the general rehearsal of a musical version of the play. Since that moment, two worlds come together in a circle of adventures, ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, sexual ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, theater, sexual content, supernatural, hopes, love and romance, redemption, artists and showbiz, imaginary, dishonesty, womanizer, disorder ...
Place:
spain
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Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A terrible pirate terrorizes the Antilles plundering ships, slaughtering their crews and selling women as slaves. One of the women asks Sansone for help.
Plot:
peplum, semi nudity, swashbuckler, pirate, ship, women, bare chested male, pirate captain, acrobat, beefcake martial arts, superhuman powers, camp ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, action comedy, exciting, action adventure ...
Plot:
martial arts, chase, gang, wuxia, journalist, drug dealer, kung fu, escapades, cooking, fight scenes, danger, food ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 80s
Place:
china, australia, new york, usa, melbourne ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A prudish woman, working on tenure as a literacy professor at a large urban university, finds herself strangely attracted to a free-spirited, liberal woman whom works at a local carnival which comes to town.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, romantic, art house ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, sapphic, lgbtq, black lesbian, bisexual woman, secret relationship, lesbian erotica, lesbian sex ...
Time:
90s
Place:
indiana, california
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, satirical, psychological, cynical ...
Plot:
divorce, battle of the sexes, lawyer, dark humor, dysfunctional family, marriage, divorce lawyer, dysfunctional marriage, relationships, death, greed, married couple ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., harvard university
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Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
Style:
sexy, witty, sexual, touching, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, cross dressing, closeted homosexual, nightclub, gender bending, gender disguise, music, female impersonator, farce, dancing, woman dressed as man ...
Time:
1930s, year 1982, 20th century, year 1934
Place:
paris france, france, europe, chicago
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, UK, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festivities at a chateau in Chantilly. The prince wants a commission as a general, so the extravagances are to impress the king. In charge of all is the ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, melancholic, tricky, captivating ...
Plot:
king of france, nobility, food, betrayal, royal court, tragic love, french history, ancient, power relations, fall in love, storytelling, wine ...
Time:
17th century, ancient times, victorian era, 70s
Place:
france, europe, holland, netherlands, paris france ...
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Based on a famous fairytale by Yuri Olesha.
Style:
fairy tale, allegory, period piece, surreal, whimsical
Plot:
revolution, rebellion, good versus evil, tyranny, palace, rescue mission, heroism, courage, oppression, class conflict, hopes, circus ...
Time:
60s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
Style:
slapstick comedy, epic, cult classic, semi serious, exciting ...
Plot:
pirate, nobility, swashbuckler, pirate ship, sword fight, chivalry, sailing, captain, sea, nobleman, fortress, skinny dipping ...
Time:
18th century, year 1976, 70s
Place:
caribbean, west indies, jamaica
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Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
Style:
gothic, sexy, scary, creepy, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, teens, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
carnival, witch, boy, black magic, small town, circus, good versus evil, temptation, supernatural, youth, coming of age, librarian ...
Time:
1930s, year 1983, 20th century, 80s
Place:
illinois, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, South Africa, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The heroic tale of young Mathayus and his relentless quest for justice against an evil and powerful villain, King Sargon. Mathayus faces heart-stopping tribulations during his adventurous, odds-defying trajectory toward his ultimate destiny: ...
Style:
serious, saga, grindhouse, epic, cult classic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mummy, sword and sorcery, desert, monster, revenge, portal, medieval, black magic, barbarian, greek, heroic mission, escapades ...
Place:
egypt, africa, middle east
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities ...
Style:
perverse, retro, crime drama, action adventure, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, buddy cop, crime boss, hand to hand combat, kidnapping, rescue, shootout, blood, two man army, drug lord, violence, hostage ...
Time:
80s, year 1985
Place:
hong kong, new york, asia, usa, china ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Ecki is a sweet, closeted gay man who works in his family’s bakery and plays goalie in his small town’s soccer team. When he both loses the big game, and is caught flirting with another player, his homophobic teammates throw him out. He vows to ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, humorous, semi serious, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
lgbtq, gay interest, gay, male homosexuality, lgbt, gay athlete, small town, self discovery, self fulfillment, injustice, sport team, grudge ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, Yugoslavia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Jackie Chan stars as Asian Hawk, an Indiana Jones-style adventurer looking to make a fortune in exotic antiquities. After Hawk discovers a mysterious sword in Africa, a band of Satan-worshipping monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend Lorelei, demanding the ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, stylized, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, master warrior, wuxia, chase, treasure hunt, treasure, human sacrifice, mind control, redemption, adventurer, danger ...
Time:
80s
Place:
europe, africa, hong kong, china, spain ...
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