Pleading movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant pleading movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, feel good, crying, fairy tale, semi serious and exciting films and TV shows about / with pleading, singing, friendship, family relations, girl, friend, love, rivalry, danger and violence plots mostly in Family, Fantasy and Adventure genres shot in USA, Japan, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as pleading: The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Oldboy (2003), Into the West (1992), The Flintstones (1994), Piece of Cake (2015), The Dark Maidens (2017), Don't Breathe (2016), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), In Bed with Victoria (2016), Bound to Vengeance (2015).

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Eccentric candy man Willy Wonka prompts a worldwide frenzy when he announces that golden tickets hidden inside five of his delicious candy bars will admit their lucky holders into his top-secret confectionary. But does Wonka have an agenda hidden ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, light, surreal, visual ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot: chocolate, children, teacher, overweight child, mischievous children, childhood, tour guide, child protagonist, surrealism, factory, grandfather grandson relationship, inventor ...
Time: year 1971, 20th century, 1900s, 90s, 70s
Place: germany, west germany, paraguay, europe, arizona ...
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the ...
Style: suspense, tense, psychological thriller, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience: adult
Plot: psychopath, revenge, blackmail, dysfunctional family, surgeon, obsession, mysterious stranger, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, recovering alcoholic, desperation, dead father ...
Time: 2010s, year 2017, 21st century
Place: ancient greece, ireland
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 8.3
 630K
Oldboy (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story: With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate businessman seeks revenge on his captors.
Style: bleak, twist ending, intense, psychological, neo noir ...
Audience: adult
Plot: revenge, incest, vengeance, older man younger woman relationship, psychopath, hypnosis, mind game, psychological torture, kidnapping, plot twist, confined, torture ...
Time: year 2003, 80s, distant future, y2k, near future ...
Place: south korea, korea, persia, oceania, east asia ...
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Into the West (1992)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West.
Style: surreal, crying, semi serious, touching, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: horse, stallion, magic realism, children, childhood, chase, hunting, redemption, magic, storytelling, drinking, children in wartime ...
Time: year 1992
Place: ireland, europe, dublin ireland
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The Flintstones (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. Fred helps Barney adopt a child. Barney sees an opportunity to repay him when Slate Mining tests its employees to find a new executive. ...
Style: feel good, humorous, offbeat, sentimental, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: dinosaur, childhood, caveman, friendship, best friend, eccentric family, workplace, cave woman, rich snob, family life, kids and family, storytelling ...
Time: stone age, prehistory, 90s, year 1994, prehistoric times
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What a Wonderful Family! 3: My Wife, My Life (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story: At the Hirata home, three generations of their family live together. A crisis ensues when one afternoon, housewife Fumie falls asleep and wakes up to find a thief has stolen her secret money she kept hidden in the refrigerator.
Style: captivating, crying
Plot: brawl, marital argument, husband wife relationship, husband wife estrangement, secret, relationship problems, family conflict, family problems, life is a bitch, family relations, conflict, cleaning ...
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 6.0
 165
Piece of Cake (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Shino Umemiya readily dates guys interested in her, because she believes that's better than being alone. She breaks up with her violent boyfriend after he discovered that she cheated on him. She moves to a new area to get a fresh new start on ...
Style: romantic, talky, exciting, disturbing, manga ...
Plot: narcissistic woman, sluttiness, slut, lgbt, nymphomania, infidelity, japanese man, harlot, horny, premarital sex, drunkenness, employer employee relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
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The Dark Maidens (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story: One day, Itsumi Shiraishi dies at Seibo Maria Girls High School. She falls off from the rooftop of a school building. Itsumi is the daughter of the administrator at the school and she was envied by all the other students there. Did Itsumi kill ...
Style: stylized, serious, captivating, disturbing
Plot: catholic schoolgirl, catholic school, friendship, teenage girl, secret, older man younger woman relationship, writers, teacher student romance, japanese high school, feminine beauty, asian school, japanese girl ...
Place: japan, bulgaria
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 7.1
 298K
Don't Breathe (2016)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, brutal, exciting ...
Audience: adult
Plot: home invasion, kidnapping, trapped, blind man, murder, psychopath, thief, twists and turns, breaking and entering, survival, trap, violence ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: michigan, california, detroit
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
Style: entertaining, exciting, humorous, futuristic, funny ...
Audience: kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot: superhero, alien, outer space, space, space travel, superpower, chase, space battle, good versus evil, megalomaniac, patricide, father son relationship ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s, future, year 1980, year 2014 ...
Place: space western, missouri
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The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree (1979)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story: Papa Bear and the cubs search the woods for the perfect Christmas tree, but run afoul of the woodland animals who live in the trees they aim to cut down.
Style: christmas special, anthology, crying
Plot: christmas, bear, eagle, respect, winter, greed, animal, fish, forest, tree, skiing, wolf ...
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In Bed with Victoria (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Victoria Spick, a criminal lawyer who is single, turns up at a wedding and meets three men there: David, the father of her daughters; Vincent, a friend of hers; and Sam, a former drug dealer who she bailed out. The next day, Vincent is accused of ...
Style: captivating, humorous, semi serious, sincere, realistic ...
Plot: lawyer, older woman younger man relationship, wedding, ex husband, looking for love, older woman younger man sex, privacy invasion, trial, royal family, girl, female lawyer, older woman younger man ...
Time: 2010s
Place: paris france, france
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Bound to Vengeance (2015)
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: disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, bloody ...
Plot: revenge, kidnapping, serial rapist, human trafficking, female vigilante, female killer, sex slave, captive, escape, murder, abduction, held captive ...
Time: year 2016
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The Falls: Testament of Love (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: The Falls: Testament of Love is a continuation of the story of RJ Smith and Chris Merrill, two Mormon missionaries that fell in love during their mission in a small town in Oregon. The boys haven't spoken in five years, but when an unexpected ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional, lgbt cinema ...
Plot: gay, gays and lesbians, gay interest, lgbt, husband wife relationship, gay relationship, gay sex, lgbtq, destructive relationship, impossible love, couples, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: oregon, utah, seattle, salt lake city utah
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The New Adventures of Pinocchio (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Luxembourg, Germany, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Puppeteer Geppetto becomes a puppet himself after drinking an elixir that Pinocchio bought from a traveling carnival.
Style: mysterious, independent film, serious, atmospheric, touching ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids
Plot: youth, pinocchio, magical, rescue, stop motion, friends, family relations, curses spells and rituals, friendship, parents and children, escapades, good versus evil ...
Time: 90s, 17th century
Place: italy, europe
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Glass House: The Good Mother (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: One year after losing their son David, Eve Goode and her husband Raymond Goode adopt the orphan Ethan Snow (and his teenager sister Abby Snow and bring them to their mansion nearby a lake. Abby faces difficulties of adaptation in her new home, and ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, realistic, mysterious ...
Plot: adoption, child in peril, orphan, psychopath, mentally unstable, danger, abusive mother, family relations, youth, siblings relations, isolation, cruelty ...
Place: usa
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Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers (2006)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Dueling cat-and-mouse team Tom and Jerry hit the high seas on a hunt for buried treasure in this pirate adventure. The tale begins when crew member Tom sets sail with an infamous pirate and finds a treasure map along with stowaway Jerry. The furry ...
Style: feel good, not serious, exciting, humorous, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: pirate, tom and jerry, anthropomorphism, chase, animal, rivalry, escapades, adventurer, disorder, treasure hunt, obsessive quest, reluctant partners ...
Place: caribbean
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 4.8
 30K
Leprechaun (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A horrific Leprechaun goes on a rampage after his precious bag of gold coins is stolen. He uses all of his magical destructive powers to trick, terrorize and kill anyone who is unlucky enough to hinder his relentless search. In a frantic attempt to ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, horror comedy, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, legends and myths, supernatural, deadly creature, murder, leprechaun, violence, chase, brutality, dark humor, creature, family in danger ...
Time: 90s
Place: north dakota, usa
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Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The army of the Marauders, led by by King Terak and the witch Charal attack the Ewoks village. The parents and the brother of Cindel all die in this attack. Cindel and the Ewok Wicket escape and in a forrest they meet Teek a naughty and very fast ...
Style: saga, parody, epic, sweet, cute ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: star wars, space and aliens, space exploration, alien, village, intergalactic, space opera, galaxy, space adventure, alien invasion, new world, extraterrestrial ...
Time: 80s
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The Ewok Adventure (1984)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The Towani family civilian shuttlecraft crashes on the forest moon of Endor. The four Towani's are separated. Jermitt and Catarine, the mother and father are captured by the giant Gorax, and Mace and Cindel, the son and daughter, are missing ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, exciting, saga, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens, teens
Plot: rescue, star wars, space and aliens, magic, battles, friendship, bravery, good versus evil, save the world, parent child relationship, space exploration, heroic mission ...
Time: 80s
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 5.4
 8K
Clifford (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When his brother asks him to look after his young son, Clifford, Martin Daniels agrees, taking the boy into his home and introducing him to his future wife, Sarah. Clifford is fixated on the idea of visiting a famed theme park, and Martin, an ...
Style: humorous, realistic, feel good, funny, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens
Plot: amusement park, prank, family relations, father son relationship, parents and children, disorder, fish out of water, nothing goes right, kids in trouble, eccentric family, mischievous children, youth ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: hawaii, los angeles, usa, san francisco
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City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: On Mitch Robbins 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map ...
Style: contemplative, touching, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: treasure hunt, map, cowboy, midlife crisis, gold, courage, chase, cave, archaeologist, treasure hunter, wild west, bike ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: nevada, usa, las vegas
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, UK
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, chocolate, children, fantasy world, contests and competitions, imaginary, magic, social differences, child protagonist, factory, imagination, poverty ...
Time: year 2005, 1920s, 20th century, 2000s
Place: bavaria, denver colorado, colorado, japan, new delhi ...
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 7.2
 313K
A Bug's Life (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of freeloading grasshoppers led by the evil-minded Hopper.
Style: computer animated, humorous, touching, 3d animation, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, girls' night ...
Plot: circus, ant, teamwork, friendship, good versus evil, villain, grasshopper, flea, kids and family, misfit, exile, toys ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1998
Place: texas
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 7.5
 335K
Beetlejuice (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Thanks to an untimely demise via drowning, a young couple end up as poltergeists in their New England farmhouse, where they fail to meet the challenge of scaring away the insufferable new owners, who want to make drastic changes. In desperation, the ...
Style: gothic, black comedy, surreal, witty, dark comedy ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: afterlife, haunted house, ghost, supernatural, surrealism, dark humor, goth, dysfunctional family, teenage girl, monster, seance, attic ...
Time: 80s, year 1988, 20th century
Place: america, usa, new england, connecticut
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Babes in Toyland (1986)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, West Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: 11-year-old Lisa has no time for toys; she's too busy taking care of her siblings and cooking for her mother. During the Christmas Eve blizzard, Lisa travels to Toyland in Wizard of Oz-like fashion and arrives just in time for a wedding. Young ...
Style: fairy tale, sweet, christmas special, cute, mysterious ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, child, christmas spirit, magical, christmas season, youth, rescue, danger, heroes, kidnapping, escapades ...
Time: 20th century
Place: ohio
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Alice in Wonderland (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 187 min.
TV show
Story: Classic tale of a girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a hole into Wonderland, where she can change sizes by eating and drinking and animals talk. After escaping the disturbing Queen of Hearts, she finds that she has ended up on the ...
Style: offbeat, fairy tale, atmospheric, humorous, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, alice in wonderland, rabbit, parallel world, youth, alternate dimension, friendship, danger, fantasy world, imaginary friend, curses spells and rituals, teaching the ways of the world ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
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What War May Bring (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A theater projectionist's daughter is involved in the Resistance in WWII, but she doesn’t share his political involvement & only believes in passion. She follows the men she loves unconditionally, suffering betrayal and hardship.
Style: captivating, emotional, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot: world war two, soldier, strong female presence, haunted by the past, concentration camp, saving a life, accused of murder, autobiography, saved from execution, american soldier, nazi, nazi officer ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 1930s
Place: france, paris france
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Fist of the North Star (1984)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: In the year 199X, human civilization has been all but destroyed by a nuclear holocaust. In an age where the strong rule over the weak, the survivors of the fallout struggle over the remaining supply food and water left. Kenshiro, successor to an ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, adult anime ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: good versus evil, superhuman powers, chaos, vengeance, danger, nuclear holocaust, dystopian future, uninhibited rivalry, heroic mission, kung fu, tragic hero, one against many ...
Time: near future, 80s, future
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 6.3
 390
Cinderella (1994)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 48 min.
Story: Cinderella, the beautiful and kind-hearted ragamuffin who lives with her greedy stepmother and two selfish stepsisters, charms a handsome prince when her fairy godmother sends her to the royal ball. She must leave the ball by midnight before all the ...
Style: fairy tale, mockbuster, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: family outing, date night, kids
Plot: cinderella, true love, princess, fall in love, wish come true, ugly duckling, plastic surgery, horse, lizard, rat, power relations, family relations ...
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