Dwarf movies and TV shows – page 3
Best films
List of dwarf movies
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, China, Brazil, Belgium, Austria
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
The legendary Elfkins (Heinzelmännchen) of Cologne were gnomes secretly helping craftsmen at night until they were ousted by a tailor's malevolent wife 200 years ago. This is the story of their return.
Style:
fairy tale, feel good, entertaining, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
gnome, envy, food, bakery, problem solving, baker, magical creature, workplace situations, workplace, supernatural being, uninhibited rivalry, candy store ...
Place:
germany, central europe, europe
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, demonic, suspense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
evil spirit, reincarnation, tumor, possession, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, fetus, fortune teller, telekinesis, seance, psychic, telepathy ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s, 20th century
Place:
south dakota, usa, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins (from ...
Style:
light, funny, realistic, feel good, not serious ...
Plot:
farce, mistaken identity, spy, espionage, assassin, secret service, hotel, secret agent, disorder, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, showbiz ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, year 1981, year 1938
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, kansas
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Mr. Giant has kidnapped the brilliant Dr. Van Kohler and is planning to use the Doctor's invention, the N-bomb, to hold the world hostage. The only one who can foil Mr. Giant's evil scheme is Agent 00, a 3-foot-tall filipino martial arts ...
Style:
mockbuster, disturbing, experimental, action thriller, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
spy, martial arts, exploitation, agent, dwarf, criminal syndicate, kung fu, spy spoof, organized crime, james bond spoof, love affair, scientist ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
asia
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.
Style:
gothic, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, confession, murder, hanging, detective inspector, murder trial, fame, actress, police inspector, death sentence, diary ...
Time:
victorian era, 1880s, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
scotland yard, london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man is reluctant to tell his fiancee that his parents, uncle and brother are dwarfs.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
sex, love, fall in love, family relations, couples, family problems, siblings relations, family life, couple relations, introspection, youth, human nature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, phoenix arizona
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Argentina, USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Simon, son of the king, must flee when the empire is overthrown by the evil Shurka. Schooled in the arts of magic, he must find the Ring of Magic and the Sword of Power and defeated the wizard who killed his father. He is joined in his quest by the ...
Style:
melancholic, fantasy adventure, light, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
sword and sorcery, magic, sorcery, princess, fantasy world, magical object, wizard, love interest, duel, sword fight, battles, queen ...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Messalina (played by gorgeous Betty Roland) is a power-hungry nymphomaniac who will stop at nothing to become Empress of Rome. She brings herself to the attention of Caligula by battling in the gladiator arena and it is not long before she achieves ...
Style:
erotic, disturbing, controversial, sensual, mockbuster ...
Plot:
animal sex, lesbian incest, incestuous sex, ancient rome, erotica, orgy, assassination, lesbianism, sex starved woman, peplum, oral sex, sex scene ...
Time:
1st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The inhabitants of an institution in a remote country rebel against their keepers. Their acts of rebellion are by turns humorous, boring and alarming. An allegory on the problematic nature of fully liberating the human spirit, as both commendable ...
Style:
black and white, cult classic, black comedy, surreal, art house ...
Plot:
surrealism, rebellion, sadism, art, revolution, fighting the system, misfit, vengeance, absurdism, handicapped, chaos, dwarf ...
Time:
year 1970, 60s, 20th century
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Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Jack Beauregard, one of the greatest gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe. But a young gunfighter, known as "Nobody", who idolizes Beauregard, wants him to go out in glory. So he arranges for Jack to ...
Style:
spaghetti western, spoof, funny, humorous, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
wild west, gunfight, heroes, old west, vengeance, storytelling, showdown, violin, retirement, legend, gunslinger, man with no name ...
Time:
20th century, 19th century, 1890s, 60s
Place:
arizona, new mexico, new orleans, el paso texas, albuquerque new mexico ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A Mexican master leads a Christ figure and other disciples to a mountain of immortal wise men. The scandal of the 1973 Cannes Film Festival, writer/director Alejandro Jodorowsky's flood of sacrilegious imagery and existential symbolism in The ...
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, avant garde, atmospheric, mind bending ...
Plot:
satire, trippy, alchemist, enlightenment, surrealism, hermaphrodite, sex, spiritual journey, sex scene, absurdism, hippopotamus, lsd ...
Time:
year 1973, 70s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, south america, latin america, peru
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Czech Republic, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The classic role-playing game comes to life in this magical adventure. The empire of Izmer is a divided land: Elite magicians called Mages rule while lowly commoners are powerless. When Empress Savina (Thora Birch) vows to bring equality and ...
Style:
exciting, fantasy adventure, serious, suspenseful, epic fantasy ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens
Plot:
sword and sorcery, good versus evil, dragon, wizards and magicians, magic, spell, fantasy world, dungeon, empress, supernatural ability, sorcery, dungeons and dragons ...
Time:
middle ages, y2k, year 2000, medieval times
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Sting is Doctor Frankenstein in this remake of the old classic film Bride of Frankenstein. After years of research, the doctor finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name "Eva".
Style:
psychotronic, gothic horror, gothic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
frankenstein, obsession, laboratory, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, supernatural, danger, dangerous attraction, deadly creature, zombie, friendship, human experiment ...
Time:
year 1985
Place:
budapest
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
“Having broken away from my illusory self, I was desperately seeking a path and a meaning to life.” This phrase perfectly sums up Alejandro Jodorowsky’s biographical project: reconstituting the incredible adventure of his life. Alejandro ...
Style:
art house, surreal, realistic, touching, atmospheric ...
Plot:
surrealism, childhood, coming of age, kids in trouble, dysfunctional family, family life, family relations, street kid, family problems, parents and children, misfit, youth ...
Time:
year 2013, year 2014, 2010s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
chile, latin america
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
As Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor's newer, bigger Death Star. Han Solo remains frozen in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping ...
Style:
futuristic, cult classic, action adventure, visually stunning, epic fantasy ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, teens, boys' night ...
Plot:
star wars, space opera, alien, space and aliens, intergalactic, jedi, heroic mission, space station, space wars, space battle, good versus evil, outer space ...
Time:
20th century, future, year 1983, 80s
Place:
space western
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass cool' from a convict and enrolls at a new school. But can he keep up the ruse?
Style:
feel good, teen, parody, hilarious, funny ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night
Plot:
high school, friendship, bullying, starting over, stereotypes, stupidity, high school life, cheerleading, cheerleader, teenage love, teenager, goofy hero ...
Time:
y2k, 2000s, 80s
Place:
austin texas, texas, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
After her husband leaves her, a woman travels to London for the funeral of the pop star, Victor Fox, she's adored all her life. There, she meets the lover of the dead pop star, and convinces him to come back to Chicago with her to figure out ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, touching, realistic ...
Plot:
gay, friendship, funeral, murder, obsessive quest, investigation, buddies, hunt down, artists and showbiz, housewife, dysfunctional family, self discovery ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
chicago, england, london, europe, united kingdom ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Satan-worshiper Prince Prospero invites the local nobility to his castle for protection against an oncoming plague, the Red Death. He orders his guests to attend a masked ball and, amidst an atmosphere of debauchery and depravity, notices the entry ...
Style:
gothic, grindhouse, suspense, surreal, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, macabre, edgar allan poe, medieval, supernatural, revenge, life & death, plague, good versus evil, folk horror, brutality, masquerade ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, victorian era
Place:
italy, europe
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A young man is confined in a mental hospital. Through a flashback we see that he was traumatized as a child, when he and his family were circus performers: he saw his father cut off the arms of his mother, a religious fanatic and leader of the ...
Style:
psychedelic, surreal, dark, cult classic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
surrealism, circus, serial killer, revenge, clown, psychology, killer clown, extreme, blood, art, magic realism, funeral ...
Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
mexico city, mexico, latin america
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
El Topo decides to confront warrior Masters on a trans-formative desert journey he begins with his 6 year old son, who must bury his childhood totems to become a man. El Topo (the mole) claims to be God, while dressed as a gunfighter in black, ...
Style:
experimental, surreal, disturbing, sexy, psychedelic ...
Plot:
desert, surrealism, boy, murder, revenge, religion, rape, church, violence, russian roulette, lion, dark hero ...
Time:
year 1970, 70s
Place:
south america, latin america, mexico
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.
Style:
road movie, cult classic, saga, action adventure, cyber ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, dystopia, lone hero, end of the world, post apocalyptic, desert, mad max, camel, car chase, group of children, australian outback, wasteland ...
Time:
future, 20th century, 80s
Place:
australia, south australia, oceania, sydney australia
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34K
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
Style:
parody, cult classic, spoof, slapstick, funny ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, absurd humor, television, janitor, mad scientist, fired from the job, filmmaking, gambling, workplace, imagination, loser, kidnapping ...
Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
oklahoma city
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Following their breakout success in England, flagship punk rock band the Sex Pistols venture out on their first U.S. tour. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious takes his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, along for the ride. Along the way, the ...
Style:
captivating, serious, psychedelic, bloody, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
punk, rock and roll, addiction, drug abuse, heroin, punk rock, drug addiction, musician, heroin addict, punk music, drug, music history ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1986
Place:
paris france, england, europe, usa, new york ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Bhoominathan aka Bhoomi is introduced to us as a person who gets into many local fights. Worried about his future, his family sends him to Muthuramalingam (Raj Kiran), a much respected personality in his place Semmanur, to put Bhoomi's life on ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
fall in love, attempted murder, danger, love affair, rivalry, murder, forbidden love, one man army, college, dwarf, diary, studying ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, bangkok thailand, india
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Four college students and an Iraq War vet, lost on a desert highway, encounter a terrified young woman with a black van on her trail. They survive the ensuing chase but their car doesn't, forcing them to seek help at a nearby ranch. Only when ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot:
serial killer, desert, redneck, psychopath, isolation, murder, mental illness, gory, mind game, rescue, danger, car chase ...
Place:
texas, usa
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 172 min.
TV show
Story:
The young druid Imp y Celyn comes to Ankh-Morpork to become a famous musician, but a new guitar from a mysterious shop possesses him with a new kind of music - the Music with Rocks In. To make matters worse, Death, saddened by the death of his ...
Style:
anime, exciting, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, discworld
Plot:
sword and sorcery, grim reaper, dwarf, satire, elf, fantasy world, siblings relations, adoption, rock, family relations, friends, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nick is the director of a low-budget indie film. He tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious, beret-wearing director of photography and lousy catering. Divided in ...
Style:
surreal, independent film, humorous, funny, talky ...
Plot:
filmmaking, actor, nothing goes right, filmmaker, satire, character study, artists and showbiz, showbiz, friends, lifestyle, actor's life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant. The dirty duo brings down a movie theater manager and hires hookers to pose as ...
Style:
humorous, funny, melancholic, talky, semi serious ...
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, prostitute, redemption, prank, farce, dishonesty, down on your luck, infidelity, underdog, buddies, partner ...
Time:
90s, year 1998
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mexico
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An emerging journalist (Jesse Eisenberg), an experienced cameraman (Terrence Howard), and a discredited reporter (Richard Gere) find their bold plan to capture Bosnia's top war criminal quickly spiraling out of control when a UN representative ...
Style:
intense, emotional, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
journalism, journalist, cia, war crime, civil war, bosnian war, revenge, danger, reward, vacation, friendship, genocide ...
Time:
20th century, year 2007, 90s, 2000s
Place:
bosnia, former yugoslavia, serbia, europe, new york ...
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with ...
Style:
sentimental, romantic, sexy, visually stunning, period piece ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
cabaret, love story, tragic love, jealousy, nightclub, sexual attraction, showbiz, music, performer's life, bohemian life, passion, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s, year 2001, ancient times, victorian era ...
Place:
paris france, europe, detroit, france, montmartre paris ...
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