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The Ritual Killer (2023)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an ...
Style: disturbing, hardboiled detective, captivating, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, serial killer, black magic, homicide detective, police investigation, killings, police officer, murder investigation, police detective, killing spree, serial murder, police ...
Place: mississippi
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 6.6
 2K
Lifeguard (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.
Style: semi serious, psychological, realistic, talky
Plot: lifeguard, bare chested male, beach, summer, high school reunion, old love, age difference, swimming, ex classmate, sexual initiation, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, nudity ...
Time: year 1976, 1930s
Place: los angeles, southern california, california
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 6.0
 82K
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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 6.4
 2K
Tex (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Coming-of-age adventure about two teenage brothers and their struggles to grow up, on their own, after their mother dies and their father leaves them.
Style: uplifting, serious, realistic, touching, feel good ...
Audience: teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, teenager, brother brother relationship, dysfunctional family, friendship, bittersweet, small town, high school, profanity, acid, name calling, family relations ...
Time: year 1982, 80s, 70s
Place: oklahoma, usa, southern usa
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Daisies for the Lady of the Manor (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Fifteen-year-old Kateřina will once again spend the holidays at the Castle Krabonoš, where her parents are both wardens. She finds it dull because she's got to sit at the castle's ticket office and sell tickets. That is, until the ...
Style: crying, teen comedy
Plot: police officer, summer vacation, family relations, dog, teacher, teenage boy, teenage girl, voyeur, painting, holiday, voyeurism, teenager ...
Place: central europe
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Scream, Pretty Peggy (1973)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion with him.
Style: suspense, spooky, slasher, psychotronic, psychological thriller ...
Plot: mental disorder, aging, sad ending, hagsploitation, sculptor, insane, alcoholic mother, family secret, bicycle, alcoholic, dark secret, female student ...
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Beautiful Weather (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Daniel, a teenager from Stockholm, spends the summer in Malmö with his mother and her new husband. Daniel gets a job at McDonald's and falls in love with a girl.
Plot: summer, summer job, mother's boyfriend, class differences, theft, ouija board, coming of age, mcdonald's restaurant, first time, love, train, party ...
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 5.5
 954
Summertime (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: 25-year-old Iiris and Karoliina have been best friends since childhood. Karoliina has been travelling and living abroad for some years now, but is coming back home for the summer as Karoliina has gotten them a job as waitresses in Hanko, the best ...
Style: humorous, light, bleak
Audience: chick flick
Plot: summer, student, adultery, love, friendship, infidelity, fall in love, unfaithful husband, love and romance, beach, art, dating ...
Time: 2010s
Place: finland
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 5.3
 812
August (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Summer begins, Aku graduates high school and faces a great emptiness. As his girlfriend, parents and friends all leave the city, it looks to be the dullest summer ever. Everything changes at Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a beautiful, strange and ...
Style: captivating, light, sincere, feel good, erotic ...
Plot: love, summer, friendship, lifestyle, mentor, on the road, teenager, life philosophy, fraud, making love, gay, coming of age ...
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 6.0
 650
Boy (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story: 18-year old Christian has just graduated from high school. At his summer job he is seduced by the 36-year old single mother Sanne. Soon he is drawn into a world of sensuality and his acquaintance with Sanne turns into an intense love affair which ...
Style: erotic, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, sincere ...
Audience: teen drama, adult
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, age difference, coming of age, single mother, male nudity, mother son relationship, teenager, age-gap relationship, female nudity, breakup, sex scene, jealousy ...
Place: denmark
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Brothers of the Wind (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Austria
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The way of the eagle is to raise two chicks. The stronger is destined always to throw the weaker from the nest. Man also has his ways, often to hurt those closest to him. Lukas suffers at the hands of a father who has withdrawn since the loss of ...
Style: touching, entertaining, captivating, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: eagle, human animal relationship, wild animal, animal, father son relationship, bird, child in peril, freedom, free spirited, free spirit, friendship, relationships ...
Time: 60s
Place: alps
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 7.1
 3K
Neighborhood (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A coming-of-age story in the vein of CITY OF GOD and KIDS - available for the first time in the U.S.!
Style: social, hispanic, serious, realistic
Audience: teens
Plot: coming of age, boy, juvenile delinquent, suburbs, dysfunctional family, friendship between boys, best friend, family relations, friends, kids in trouble, contests and competitions, drug dealing ...
Time: 90s
Place: madrid, europe, spain
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Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?' (2000)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Is It Fall Yet? continues the series' running plot from where it left off at the end of season four. In the final episode of season four ("Dye! Dye, My Darling!"), Daria Morgendorffer kisses Tom Sloane, the boyfriend of Daria's ...
Style: witty, realistic, clever, semi serious, offbeat ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sarcasm, misfit, friendship, cheerleader, summer camp, fighting the system, grudge, family relations, youth, rebelliousness, lifestyle, social misfits ...
Time: 90s
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When the Light Comes (1998)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A young woman spends an adventurous winter with a trapper on Spitsbergen.
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: winter, snow, arctic, landscape, opposites attract, island, couples, friendship, survival, love and romance, escapades, unlikely couple ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, amsterdam
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Where the Truth Lies (2005)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
Style: sexy, period piece, stylized, erotic, suspense ...
Plot: murder, sexualized violence, threesome, investigation, journalist, hotel, lesbian, male nudity, sex party, sexual obsession, extramarital affair, sex ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 2005, year 1957, 50s ...
Place: new jersey, los angeles, miami
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 6.9
 31K
The Wackness (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions with a drug-addled psychiatrist. Things get more complicated when he falls for one of his classmates, ...
Style: realistic, touching, independent film, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: marijuana, coming of age, hip hop, misfit, dysfunctional family, first love, depression, high school, friendship, weed, drug, stoner ...
Time: year 2008, 90s, year 1994, 20th century
Place: usa, new york, new jersey, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and makes whoever wears them feel fabulous. When faced with the prospect of spending their first ...
Style: romantic, feel good, teen, touching, cute ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family outing, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, teenage girl, first love, friendship, teenager, summer, female friendship, teenage love, teen romance, group of friends, relationships, love story ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: greece, south carolina, mexico
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The Nanny Diaries (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.
Style: romantic, sentimental, sweet, emotional, cute ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot: nanny, dysfunctional family, family relations, adult child friendship, mischievous children, obnoxious boss, parents and children, love and romance, little boy, fish out of water, fall in love, babysitting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, new jersey, manhattan new york city, usa, connecticut ...
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Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The ghost of a dead porn star comes to Earth to help a nerd with his sex life.
Style: sex comedy, teen sex comedy, independent film, eighties
Audience: teens
Plot: porn star, teenager, summer camp, death, virginity, beach, teenage sex, ghost, virgin, loss of virginity, bully comeuppance, bare breasts ...
Time: 80s
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The Last of the High Kings (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland, Denmark, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of Elvis Presley. Frankie, caught between acne and adulthood, has just completed his final exams in school. Convinced he will fail, he survives the summer ...
Style: humorous, light, talky, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: politics, coming of age, friendship, infidelity, self discovery, single parent, teenage love, cheerleader, teenage boy, male nudity, fall in love, misfit ...
Time: year 1996, 70s, year 1977, 90s
Place: ireland, dublin ireland, milwaukee wisconsin, massachusetts, europe ...
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 6.0
 737
Lakeboat (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Coming-of-age tale set aboard a shipping freighter traveling America's Great Lakes. Dale is an Ivy League college student who briefly joins a world-weary crew. Exposed to a seafaring lifestyle which falls short of his literary visions, Dale ...
Style: surreal, satirical, melancholic, stylized, realistic ...
Plot: working class, graduate student, adaptation, ship, college, machismo, coming of age, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, student, father son relationship, trust ...
Time: 90s
Place: chicago, tennessee, boston
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Careful What You Wish For (2015)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A guy gets more than he bargained for after entering into an affair with the wife of an investment banker. Soon, a suspicious death and substantial life insurance policy embroil him in a scandal.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, sexy, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, adultery, infidelity, seduction, dangerous attraction, twists and turns, fatal attraction, murder, extramarital affair, greed, blonde, abusive husband ...
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 4.6
 5K
The In Crowd (2000)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A mentally disturbed young woman takes a job at a posh country club and falls in with a clique of wealthy college kids where she's taken under the wing of the clique's twisted leader, who harbors some dark secrets too terrifying to tell.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, entertaining, intense, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lesbian, psychopath, obsession, murder, mentor, female protagonist, mind game, social differences, storytelling, redemption, lifestyle, youth ...
Time: 90s
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Happy Campers (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Chaos and rampant hormones reign when teenage counselors are left in charge during their summer-camp director's absence.
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: summer camp, sexual awakening, youth, summer, skinny dipping, girl, camp counselor, loss of virginity, camp, love, unrequited love, buddies ...
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 5.8
 33K
Good Burger (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two hapless youths lead their burger joint in a fight against the giant fast-food chain across the street.
Style: funny, humorous, stylized, black comedy, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: fast food restaurant, competition, black romance, friendship, food, buddies, childhood, stupidity, high school, teacher, african american protagonist, black ...
Time: 90s
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Driving Lessons (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A shy teenage boy trying to escape the influence of his domineering mother, has his world changed when he begins to work for a retired actress.
Style: sentimental, witty, feel good, realistic, touching ...
Plot: coming of age, dysfunctional family, eccentricity, obsession, family problems, friendship, parenthood, honest, redemption, parents and children, intergenerational friendship, family relations ...
Time: year 2006
Place: england, scotland, united kingdom, edinburgh scotland, london
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the ...
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, light, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, girls' night
Plot: fashion, teenager, mischievous children, coming of age, children, high school, babysitter, dysfunctional family, childhood, crime gone awry, twists and turns, family relations ...
Time: 90s, year 1990
Place: australia
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Very Good Girls (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, teen, exciting ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, teenage girl, first sex, loss of virginity, female friendship, friendship, youth, wooing, love and romance, teenage life, love triangle, teenage sexuality ...
Time: year 1992, 21st century
Place: new york, coney island brooklyn new york city, usa, wisconsin, tennessee ...
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 6.2
 506
16 to Life (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Romantic comedy. A small town teenager's angst about sexual inexperience drives a comic quest for love and understanding on a birthday to end all birthdays.
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, romantic ...
Plot: farce, affection, teenage life, looking for love, matchmaking, couples, youth, love and romance, small town, singleness, self discovery, teen angst ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: iowa, usa, china, midwest, wisconsin
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The Girl on the Train (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The Girl on the Train is a 2009 French drama film directed by André Téchiné. Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job in the office of a lawyer, Bleistein, her lover years ago. Jeanne ...
Style: psychological, serious, emotional, thought provoking, realistic ...
Plot: anti semitism, destructive relationship, false accusation, couple relations, life is a bitch, dishonesty, society, journalism, seduction, railway, train, coming of age ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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