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Sister of the Groom (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Audrey attempts to stop her brother from marrying a young French woman during their rescheduled wedding weekend in the Hamptons, which happens to be the same weekend she turns 40.
Style: feel good, semi serious, touching, neo screwball comedy
Plot: wedding, man-woman relation, secret agenda, culture clash, uninhibited rivalry, bittersweet, women, life philosophy, screwball, jealousy, unlikely friendships, wedding preparations and rituals ...
Place: long island
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 6.0
 30K
Pushing Tin (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Two air traffic controllers who thrive on living dangerously compete to outdo each other on several levels.
Style: humorous, intense, feel good, talky, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: air traffic controller, workplace, aviation, justice, character study, corruption, contests and competitions, ambition, competition, workplace situations, dishonesty, infidelity ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, long island, new york
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 6.9
 2K
Last Summer (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people--a girl and two guys--become so close that they form a sort-of threesome. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot ...
Style: disturbing, slasher, controversial, sexual, spooky ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: beach, friendship, rape, teenager, love, coming of age, friends, teenage sexuality, teenage love, female nudity, realism, relationships ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: long island
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 5.4
 1K
Cruise (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Set in the 1980s, a young Italian-American from the wrong side of the tracks falls for a Jewish girl from Long Island.
Style: sexy, disturbing, touching, sentimental
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: love, macho man, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle, wooing, lust, entertainment, gain trust, young girl, thief, auto racing ...
Time: future, 80s
Place: usa, long island
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 655K
Jaws (1975)
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: An insatiable great white shark terrorizes the townspeople of Amity Island, The police chief, an oceanographer and a grizzled shark hunter seek to destroy the bloodthirsty beast.
Style: scary, suspense, natural horror, suspenseful, entertaining ...
Audience: manly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: shark, beach, ocean, shark attack, animal attack, creature feature, fear, monster, killer shark, underwater, survival, dangerous animal ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1975
Place: oceania, persia, fictional island, boston, long island ...
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The Great Gatsby (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche ...
Style: stylized, sentimental, bad ending, romantic, emotional ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night, adult
Plot: obsession, high society, social differences, love triangle, loneliness, love story, millionaire, unfulfilled love, love and romance, love, destructive relationship, infidelity ...
Time: 1920s, year 2013, 90s, 1900s, 2010s ...
Place: new york, usa, los angeles, long island, midwest
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New York After Midnight (1979)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Monique is a 35 year old French woman, living in New York. The daughter of a French diplomat who has remarried, Monique has no financial worries, and holds a good job with a publishing firm. She finds relationships difficult, and frequently suffers ...
Plot: gay, disco, childhood trauma, adultery, murder, nightlife, madness, flashback sequence, sex scene, art gallery, gay bar, insanity ...
Place: new york, long island
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The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The siblings of the Fitzgerald family must decide if the dad who abandoned them 20 years ago can come home for Christmas. Can the big Irish clan get past their grievances to be a family again?
Style: sincere, serious, touching, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot: christmas, family gatherings, holiday, family relations, estranged father, homecoming, sibling relationship, parents and children, brother sister relationship, xmas, siblings, family reunited ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, ireland, long island
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story: In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Style: detective, suspense, suspenseful, surprise ending, talky ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: whodunit, investigation, murder mystery, train, murder, twists and turns, private detective, multiple suspects, conspiracy, justice, railway, perfect crime ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1935
Place: new york, persia, greece, britain, turkey ...
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 5.8
 8K
The Comedian (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A look at the life of an aging insult comic.
Style: captivating, melancholic, light, romantic comedy, entertaining ...
Plot: comedian, aging, insult, stand up comedy, comeback, comedy club, brother brother relationship, jail, judaism, ghost hunter, hunter, fish ...
Time: year 1985
Place: somalia, new york, italy, wisconsin, africa ...
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Drop Dead Rock (1995)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A down and out rock 'n roll band, Hindenburg, kidnap their favorite British rock star Spazz-O (Maynard), and hold him hostage so he will listen to their music and make them famous. The problem is, Spazz-O's ex-porn star wife Holly Everest ...
Plot: rock, punk rocker, rock music, ransom, kidnapping, adultery, deception, drug overdose, lesbian, record producer, englishman abroad, police investigation ...
Place: long island
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 5.6
 10K
Kevin Can Wait (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: A newly retired police officer looks forward to spending more quality time with his wife and three kids only to discover he faces much tougher challenges at home than he ever did on the streets.
Style: sitcom, feel good, light, sincere, funny ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: ex-cop, husband wife relationship, police officer, friends, family relations, exodus, satire, retirement, retired, relationships, parents and children, lifestyle ...
Place: new york, long island
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(Romance) in the Digital Age (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When the video of a once-famous emo band performing impromptu karaoke together goes viral, a door opens for the possibility of a reunion the day of the guitarist's Christmastime wedding.
Style: independent film, crying
Plot: bride and groom, emo, dating, womanizer, internet dating, punk rock, dancing, wrestling, christmas party, christmas, bridesmaid, social media ...
Time: 2010s
Place: long island, new york
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Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Filmed entirely on location in East Hampton, Long Island, "Last Summer in the Hamptons" concerns a large theatrical family spending the last weekend of their summer together at the decades-old family retreat which economic circumstances ...
Style: independent film, talky, clever, contemplative, realistic ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, death in the family, matriarchy, theatre group, theatrical troupe, actor, anton chekhov, theatre play, family home, playwright, theatre director, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, long island
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 5.2
 346
Footsteps (2003)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Daisy Lowendahl (Bergen) is a best-selling suspense novelist who finds herself at her isolated beach house with a local young fan (Hall) who knows almost everything about her, and two men - one of whom may be trying to kill her, the other of whom ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, bleak, scenic, scary ...
Plot: murder, isolation, vengeance, couple relations, danger, stalking, woman, poison, police detective, beach house, fan, novelist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, long island
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Bridge and Tunnel (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Unspooled through a series of vignettes, this slice-of-life tale follows a group of young college graduates who are forced -- because of a bleak economic environment -- to shack up with their parents and settle for low-paying jobs.
Style: realistic, semi serious, sincere, talky, independent film
Plot: couples, love, friendship, suburbs, couple relations, friends, twentysomething life, profanity, bittersweet, funeral, money, unemployment ...
Time: september 11 2001, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, long island
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Our Idiot Brother (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Everybody has the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother Ned, an erstwhile organic farmer whose ...
Style: humorous, independent film, sweet, light, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: lesbian, hippie, dog, marijuana, golden retriever, dysfunctional family, sibling relationship, relationships, loneliness, family relations, goofy hero, eccentric family ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, long island
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 7.0
 29K
Pollock (2000)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has ...
Style: emotional, intellectual, atmospheric, depressing, breathtaking ...
Plot: painter, artist, art, painting, biopic, genius, addiction, alcoholism, bohemian life, art history, rise and fall, supportive spouse ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 1950s, 50s, year 1950 ...
Place: new york, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, long island
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 15K
Deathtrap (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Style: psychological, dark comedy, surprise ending, witty, semi serious ...
Plot: murder, writers, gay, twists and turns, whodunit, murder mystery, scared to death, sociopathy, manuscript, mind game, stage play, sociopath ...
Time: year 1982, 20th century, 80s
Place: long island, new york state, new york, usa
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 6.6
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Mo (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Every kid wants to be cool and fit in - life's a blast even when you're different. When Mo's reflection is revealed, he sees a body that doesn't quite resemble any of his peers. Here, he tells the tale of his youth, growing up on ...
Style: sentimental, semi serious, feel good, touching, realistic ...
Plot: youth, family relations, friendship, teenage life, family problems, disability, optimism, hopes, society, social misfits, parents and children, physical appearance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, long island
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