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 4.9
 145
Dalva (1996)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When she was a teenager, a woman got pregnant and wound up giving up the baby up for adoption. Now, 30 years later, she sets out to find her now-grown child.
Plot: horse ranch, horse, adoption, child abuse, hung over, family relations, goose, half sister, social worker, half brother, historian, incest ...
Place: san francisco, nebraska
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 6.0
 568
Mr. Write (2016)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When the executives at Heartstrings Press wants to drop Michael Rothchild’s next romance book, junior editor, Dori Shephard, argues her way into working as the lead editor. But Dori’s dream job becomes her nightmare as she realizes Michael ...
Style: emotional
Audience: family friendly
Plot: writers, wedding, novelist, misunderstanding, ritual, wedding day, love, fiance fiancee relationship, chores, bachelorette party, ex girlfriend, competition ...
Place: seattle
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A Christmas Truce (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: During a shaky 24-hour holiday truce amid the Battle of the Bulge, American Captain John Myers and a Belgian farm girl, Alina, fall in love. Forced to separate when fighting resumes, the couple vows to reunite, under a bell tower, the first ...
Style: romantic, captivating, disturbing, sincere, suspenseful ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: christmas, world war two, military, truce, parachuting, male female relationship, coping, true love, forbidden love, against the odds, fall in love, christmas spirit ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, year 1944
Place: belgium
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On Strike for Christmas (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After years of making sure everything is perfect for her family, Joy Robertson is saying “enough,” and decides to go on strike for the Christmas season. If her husband, Stephen, and their kids want to have the perfect holiday, they will just ...
Style: disturbing, semi serious, entertaining, sincere, satirical ...
Plot: christmas, strike, family relations, christmas romance, parents and children, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, satire, kids and family, xmas, holiday, women's issues ...
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2018)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An isolated family, having already lost four members to poisoning, uses rituals and talismans to keep itself away from hostile townspeople.
Style: gothic, tense, spooky, surreal, psychological ...
Plot: cousin, dysfunctional family, incestuous relationship, incest, cousin cousin relationship, teenage girl, murder, isolation, family relations, sexual abuse, mental illness, psychological abuse ...
Time: 60s, 1940s, 1950s, year 1962
Place: usa
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 6.6
 38K
True Crime (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
Style: psychological, suspense, serious, tense, clever ...
Plot: death penalty, death row, journalism, investigation, lawyer, death sentence, false accusation, death, uncover truth, journal, reporter, conspiracy ...
Time: year 1999, 90s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, oakland california
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I Am Watching You (2016)
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Writer, Nora Nichols finds inspiration by watching her neighbor Lucas' escapades from her bedroom window. But things take an interesting turn when she realizes he's been watching too.
Style: captivating, psychological, suspense, disturbing
Plot: neighbor, blogger, photographer, nosy neighbor, neighbor neighbor relationship, crisis, writer's life, female writer, creative block, seduction, love interest, secretly observing ...
Time: 2010s
Place: los angeles
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The Silence of the Marsh (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A successful, cold-blooded crime novelist gets involved in a kidnapping case while uncovering the corrupt ties between politicians and the local mafia in Valencia, Spain.
Style: crime drama, intellectual, twist ending, surprise ending
Plot: drug lord, university, corruption, underground, torture, police raid, mental health, gypsy, swamp, kidnapping, male nudity, writing a book ...
Place: valencia spain
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 6.2
 10K
Lansky (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated one last time by the Feds who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster spins a dizzying tale, revealing the untold truth about his life as the notorious ...
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, entertaining
Plot: crime boss, mafia, shock treatment, organized crime, criminal syndicate, mob boss, mossad, investigation, money, bandit, historical character, hidden money ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 80s, 20th century, year 1937 ...
Place: cuba, israel, tel aviv israel, miami
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The Last of Robin Hood (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Errol Flynn, the swashbuckling Hollywood star and notorious ladies man, flouted convention all his life, but never more brazenly than in his last years when, swimming in vodka and unwilling to face his mortality, he undertook a liaison with an ...
Style: disturbing, touching, realistic, serious, independent film ...
Plot: hollywood, movie star, sexual abuse, womanizer, actor's life, forbidden love, love affair, love and romance, youth, life is a bitch, teenage life, showbiz ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, year 1960, year 1957, year 2010 ...
Place: cuba, los angeles, new york, usa, manhattan new york city ...
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Reunited at Christmas (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Frazzled and struggling with writer’s block, novelist Samantha, along with her boyfriend, heads home to her late grandmother’s home to spend Christmas. While at home with family, her grandmother’s wise words reveal the true meaning of ...
Style: feel good, funny, romantic, light, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, holiday, true love, marriage proposal, family relations, male female relationship, inspiration, family values, life philosophy, christmas spirit, doubt, lifestyle ...
Place: new york
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 7.2
 105K
Ruby Sparks (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin ...
Style: feel good, psychological, romantic, independent film, surreal ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot: loneliness, writer's block, bittersweet, writers, dream, redheaded woman, life philosophy, mental illness, novelist, manic pixie dream girl, family relations, success ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: usa
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The Case for Christ (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Based on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who applies his well-honed journalistic and legal skills to disprove the newfound Christian faith of his wife... with unexpected, life-altering results.
Style: christian film, biblical, disturbing, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot: christianity, christian, atheist, investigation, journalist, religion, faith, reporter, court case, trial, religious, interview ...
Time: year 2017, year 1980, year 1987
Place: indiana, jerusalem, california, wisconsin, los angeles ...
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Same Kind of Different as Me (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.
Style: touching, inspirational, sincere, captivating, spiritual ...
Plot: friendship, marriage, ku klux klan, christian, homeless, forgiveness, family relations, homelessness, black, faith, love story, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time: year 2017
Place: texas
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 5.4
 367
Father to Be (1979)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Bosse works at an advertising agency while working on the novel of the century. At a burger restaurant he meets Lena, and before he knows it, she is pregnant. Bosse starts thinking that his life is all over, he won't get any more career ...
Plot: unfaithfulness, male chauvinist, manhood, ego, pregnancy, advertising agency, career, advertising, parenting, baby, love, gangster ...
Place: eastern europe
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Love's Complicated (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Leah thinks all is fine coasting along in a relationship with the ever-predictable Edward until he surprises her and enrolls her in a conflict-management class. In the class, Leah finds herself locking horns with a handsome, radio talk-show host who ...
Style: captivating, romantic, entertaining, light, cute
Audience: kids
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, male female relationship, couple relations, love and romance, routine, relationships, love affair, love story, coping, romantic relationship, happy ending, novelist ...
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Christmas Next Door (2017)
Genre: Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Eric Randall, an author of bachelor lifestyle books, is left in charge of his young niece and nephew for the holidays. Eric turns to his neighbor April, a lover of all things Christmas, for help.
Style: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, emotional ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, bachelor, holiday, writers, christmas romance, uncle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, uncle nephew relationship, uncle niece relationship, transformation, family values, fall in love ...
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Love Sick: Secrets of a Sex Addict (2008)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Sue Silverman feels 'neglected' in bed by her hard-working husband Andrew and serially seduces men to 'meaningless' motel sex, even Rick Hudson, a contractor and fellow fund-raiser. After being swept into bed at work by French ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching, psychological, sexual
Plot: infidelity, obsession, introspection, couples, addiction, sexual relations, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, doctors and patients, adultery, abuse, biopic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Killing of the Dolls (1975)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Paul is the son of a gardener who works in a big mansion that has returned home with his parents after failling in his medecin degree. He is emotionally unstable. He collect dolls because he was educated as a girl because his sister died. After his ...
Style: slasher, suspense, surreal, crying, psychotronic ...
Plot: mansion, nightmare, decapitation, dead sister, serial killer, sexual intercourse, gardener, split personality, multiple personality disorder, necrophilia, cycling, arthouse horror ...
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 6.6
 153K
Hush (2016)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home.
Style: slasher, suspense, suspenseful, scary, dark ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, trapped, home invasion, survival, deaf, female protagonist, deafness, violence, masked killer, brutality, murder, murderer ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, y2k, 21st century
Place: america
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 7.3
 25K
Reds (1981)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 195 min.
Story: A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.
Style: epic, political, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: journalism, politics, russian revolution, revolutionary, biopic, communism, reporter, journalist, cold war, writers, love story, adaptation ...
Time: 1920s, 1910s, year 1917, 20th century, year 1981 ...
Place: russia, soviet union, new york, st. petersburg russia, usa ...
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An Acceptable Loss (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician with an unwavering knack for achieving her goals. Colluding with Rachel is ...
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, tense, exciting ...
Plot: political conspiracy, regret, politician, human sacrifice, pursuit, decision, moral dilemma, terrorism, black, prejudice, badass female lead, betrayal ...
Place: usa, iran, syria
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Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Mary, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, humorous, funny, teen ...
Audience: family outing, kids, girls' night, family friendly, teens ...
Plot: large family, children, family relations, teenager, parenthood, dysfunctional family, chaos, parents and children, eccentric family, nothing goes right, siblings relations, chaos and mayhem ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: illinois, chicago, usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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Women in Temptation (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 118 min.
Story: When a marriage counselor is abandoned by her husband for a younger woman, she sets out for new companionship.
Style: humorous, psychological, light, contemplative, sex comedy ...
Plot: female sexual predator, older woman younger man sex, husband wife relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female protagonist, chase, secret, strong female character, childhood trauma, midlife crisis, strong female lead, single woman ...
Place: czech republic, prague, central europe
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Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Norway, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: 14-year old Erik gets sent to live with his older brother, Henry, during the summer as his mother is dying in cancer. Henry starts dating Ewa, who is married to Berra. A few days after Ewa shows up battered and bruised from an altercation with ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, melancholic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: skinny dipping, friendship, power relations, family problems, who done it, youth, teenage sexuality, coming of age, teenage boy, brother brother relationship, vacation, summer ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: eastern europe
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Love at Second Sight (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Overnight, Raphael finds himself immersed in a world where he has never met Olivia, the woman of his life. How is he going to reconquer his wife, who has become a complete stranger?
Style: psychological, touching, surprise ending, humorous, sweet ...
Plot: alternate reality, time travel, love, husband wife relationship, novelist, publisher, parallel universe, nudity, rivalry, identity, high school student, romantic rivalry ...
Time: 2000s, year 2009, year 2008, 2010s
Place: paris france, france
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 5.7
 28K
Cooties (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives.
Style: scary, horror comedy, humorous, bloody, funny ...
Plot: zombie, virus, gory, dark humor, teacher, zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, murder, survival, school, supernatural, danger ...
Time: 2010s
Place: chicago, usa, illinois
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The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Coming-of age feature, set in a New South Wales country town in the 1960s, about a 15 year-old boy. It follows his loves and how he copes with life's problems such as death and departure.
Style: sad, independent film, social, retro, sex comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: coming of age, small town, first love, childhood, friendship, love triangle, love, pregnant teenager, relationships, forbidden love, bittersweet, discrimination ...
Time: 60s, year 1987, 20th century, year 1962
Place: australia, new south wales
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 6.6
 15K
Creation (2009)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to finish his legendary book "On the Origin of the Species," which goes on to become the ...
Style: emotional, talky, contemplative, psychological, serious ...
Plot: evolution, atheism, biopic, loss of daughter, science, scientist, family relations, atheist, haunted by the past, religion, death in the family, relationship vs career ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, year 2009, ancient times, 1800s ...
Place: england, europe, borneo, london
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 5.8
 823
Unforgivable (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A middle-aged writer is looking for a quiet retreat; a slightly younger female estate agent gives him details of a house a close to Venice.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: amateur detective, life turned upside down, haunted by the past, family relations, family problems, missing person, parents and children, bisexual woman, dealing with death, infidelity, parenthood, suspicion of adultery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, venice
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