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Please, Not Now! (1961)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Sophie, a flighty young model, learns that her boyfriend is planning to leave her for another woman. Sophie resolves to either win him back or assassinate her rival. A handsome doctor (who happens to be falling for Sophie himself) assists her with ...
Style: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick
Plot: love story, model, female nudity, bare chested male, nudity, bare butt, photography, levitation, seductive man, telephone call, man with glasses, restaurant ...
Place: paris france
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 4.5
 865
Crackerjack (1994)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A cop on vacation at a mountain resort comes to the rescue when the resort is taken over by violent criminals.
Style: political thriller, cliffhanger, independent film, exciting, realistic ...
Plot: female assassin, stasi, mountain, heist, ski resort, die hard, terrorist plot, hostile takeover, hostage, resort, terrorism, good versus evil ...
Time: 90s
Place: east germany, chicago
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 6.2
 158
High Ice (1980)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A park ranger clashes with an egotistical army officer over how to handle a rescue operation to save three rock climbers stranded on a high elevation ledge of a mountain in Washington state.
Plot: winter, mountain climbing, climbing, father daughter relationship, snow, accident, flashback, death, rescue attempt, family relations, mountain, helicopter pilot ...
Place: washington state
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The Day the Earth Moved (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: An aerial photography team tries to alert a small town about an impending earthquake, but no one believes the duo until the tremors start and the walls begin to collapse.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, occult, 666, earthquake, bare chested male, war veteran, tourist attraction, dog, chase, fire, small town ...
Place: nevada
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Duel to Death (1983)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: One of the last of the Old School Hong Kong martial arts flicks, this one deals with a legendary competition in swordplay and fighting that ends up being fought between two great warriors, a Chinese man and a Japanese man, who, over the course of ...
Style: manga, cult classic, perverse, serious, realistic ...
Plot: ninja, martial arts, kung fu, wuxia, medieval, samurai, kung fu classic, cannon, weapons, fight, swordplay, swordsman ...
Time: middle ages
Place: china, hong kong, japan, asia
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Our Man Flint (1966)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.
Style: spoof, parody, grindhouse, exciting, witty ...
Plot: mad scientist, espionage, spying, 007, cold war, secret agent, chase, agent, weather, spy, satire, brainwashing ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1966
Place: fictional island, france, washington d.c., rome italy, new york ...
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story: James Bond tracks archnemesis Ernst Blofeld to a mountaintop retreat where he's training an army of beautiful but lethal women. Along the way, Bond falls for Italian contessa Tracy Draco -- and marries her in order to get closer to Blofeld. ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, saga, controversial, visually stunning ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: 007, james bond, espionage, secret agent, agent, secret service, car chase, bond girl, cold war, assassin, winter, transformation ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: switzerland, alps, england, portugal, swiss alps ...
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 7.2
 6K
Pathfinder (1987)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Around the year 1000 AD warlike people, the so-called "tjuder", roam in northern Scandinavia. As they brutally kill a family in a remote area, including the parents and their little daughter, the families teenage son, Aigin, observes the ...
Style: suspenseful, period piece, cult horror, cult classic, exciting ...
Plot: lapland, medieval, barbarian, survival, viking, winter, snow, coming of age, indigenous people, bear attack, nature, heroes ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 11th century, 10th century
Place: europe, scandinavia
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The Flight Before Christmas (2008)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Finland, Denmark, Germany, Ireland
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A young reindeer who suffers from vertigo learns to overcome his fear, takes flying lessons from a clumsy flying squirrel and heads to the North pole to save a troubled Santa and his fleet of flying reindeer.
Style: exciting, feel good, light, christmas special, sincere ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, holiday, friends, xmas, society, destiny, winter, christmas season, new year, monster, wolf pack, power relations ...
Time: year 2008
Place: europe
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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Germany, China, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, atmospheric, stylized, mystical ...
Audience: family outing, kids, chick flick, teens, boys' night
Plot: mummy, tomb, treasure hunt, mythology, archaeology, archaeologist, tombs and skeletons, dragon, archeological dig, monster, adventurer, supernatural ...
Time: 1940s, year 2008, jurassic, 20th century, year 1946
Place: china, asia, himalaya, england, peru ...
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 7.0
 1K
Milarepa (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama
Country: Bhutan
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Milarepa depicts the humble beginnings of the man who was to become Tibet's greatest saint. A true story based on centuries-old oral traditions, a youthful Milarepa is propelled into a world of sorrow and betrayal after his father's sudden ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, stylized, spiritual, thought provoking ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: buddhism, redemption, village, self discovery, righting the wronged, clergy, rise and fall, vengeance, danger, hopes, supernatural, rivalry ...
Time: 11th century, middle ages
Place: tibet, asia, china, himalaya
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 5.2
 3K
Lost Horizon (1973)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: This retelling of the classic tale of James Hilton's Utopian lost world plays out uneasily amid musical production numbers and Bacharach pop music. While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, stylized, exciting, psychotronic
Audience: family outing
Plot: utopia, aviation, dancing, lost world, airplane crash, explorer, kidnapping, hijacking, revolution, clergy, artists and showbiz, escapades ...
Place: himalaya, china, asia, oxford university, southeast asia ...
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In Search of the Castaways (1962)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In Search of the Castaways is a 1962 Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Hayley Mills and Maurice Chevalier in a tale about a worldwide search for a shipwrecked sea captain. The film was directed by Robert Stevenson from a screenplay by ...
Style: scenic, entertaining, exciting, witty, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: treasure hunt, ship, survival, pirate, fantasy world, heroic mission, rescue, friendship, race against time, danger, daring rescue, adventurer ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 60s, 1850s
Place: australia, south america, new zealand, latin america, chile ...
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The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story: Arun Khanna is a spy for the Indian government whose aid is enlisted to stop ISI Chief Ishak Khan. Khan is trying to build a nuclear bomb with which he can liberate Kashmir from the Indians. A battle of wits ensues. When Khan detonates a bomb at ...
Style: serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorist, spy, secret mission, one man army, undercover, undercover agent, daring rescue, tragic love, heroic mission, danger, heroes, race against time ...
Time: 21st century
Place: pakistan, india, kashmir, canada, asia ...
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 6.4
 199K
Happy Feet (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
Style: feel good, exciting, entertaining, touching, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, girls' night ...
Plot: penguins, looking for love, snow, fish, environmental, exile, environment, goofy hero, life risking, danger, dancing, journey ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s
Place: antarctica, antarctic
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 6.0
 2K
The Passage (1979)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist and his family across the Pyrenees. While being pursued by a sadistic German.
Style: suspense, factual, disturbing, tense, action adventure ...
Plot: world war two, scientist, exploitation, pursuit, resistance, rescue mission, ss officer, nazi, shepherd, machine gun, world war, female nudity ...
Time: 1940s, year 1979
Place: basque country, france
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The Eiger Sanction (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, surprise ending, political thriller, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: mountain climbing, hitman, climbing, mountain, assassination, revenge, murder, mountaineering, catastrophe, secret agent, espionage, cold war ...
Time: year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place: alps, switzerland, europe, arizona, italy ...
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 6.3
 70K
Dead Snow (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Norway
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Eight medical students on a ski trip to Norway discover that Hitler's horrors live on when they come face to face with a battalion of zombie Nazi soldiers intent on devouring anyone unfortunate enough to wander into the remote mountains where ...
Style: scary, dark comedy, splatter, humorous, bloody ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, nazi zombie, gory, snow, nazi, dark humor, supernatural, undead, world war two, living dead, fear, vacation ...
Time: year 2009, year 2000
Place: antarctic, europe
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 5.2
 12K
Desperation (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot: survival, small town, sheriff, curses spells and rituals, stephen king, supernatural, mine, murder, mysterious character, danger, family in danger, gory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: nevada, usa, vietnam, salt lake city utah
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Conan the Barbarian (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Bulgaria, Germany, India
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan (Jason Momoa) realizes he is the only hope of saving the great ...
Style: dark fantasy, epic, psychotronic, stylized, brutal ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: barbarian, sword and sorcery, witch, sword fight, slavery, fight, superhero, brutality, lone hero, sword, sorcerer, good versus evil ...
Time: year 2011, future, 2010s, stone age, prehistoric times
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 6.3
 7K
The Claim (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: UK, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come. But changes are brewing and his past is coming ...
Style: atmospheric, intense, serious, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: redemption, character study, haunted by the past, couple relations, couples, parents and children, ex husband ex wife relationship, small town, betrayal, father daughter relationship, old west, death ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1860s
Place: usa, california
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 7.0
 2K
Careful (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In the remote Alpine village of Tolzbad at the turn of the century, people talk quietly and restrain their movements lest avalanches come and kill them. This atmosphere lends itself to repressed emotions - shown through the parallel stories of ...
Style: surreal, cult classic, experimental, disturbing, stylized ...
Plot: surrealism, family problems, erotica, mother son incest, psychology, survival, magic realism, human relationship, village, mountain, ghost, voyeur ...
Time: year 1992, 90s
Place: swiss alps
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 6.1
 20K
Brother Bear 2 (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dismay.
Style: captivating, feel good, witty, touching, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: human becomes animal, bear, beast, friendship, adventurer, turned into an animal, furry, forest, animal life, village, rescue, talking animal ...
Time: prehistory, stone age
Place: alaska
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Avalanche (1994)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Duncan (Hasselhoff) is a murderous thief. When he jumps out of his plane, it crashes into the Rockies and produces an avalanche. A quiet family trapped inside their house will rescue him. They will have to survive the disaster and the madman.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mountain, winter, against the odds, snow, youth, rescue, rocky mountains, heroes, crime gone awry, danger, rivalry, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
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Escape from Alaska (1999)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A helicopter pilot work with a husband and his wife in the frozen North tagging foxes for the Environmental Protection Agency. When an avalanche hits the group, the husband is killed and only by the pilot's perseverance is the wife saved. Two ...
Style: independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, survival, environmental, natural disaster, apocalypse, climate, mountain, rescue, danger, fighting the system, chases and races, race against time ...
Time: 90s
Place: alaska, usa
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Agent Cody Banks (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Recruited by the U.S. government to be a special agent, nerdy teenager Cody Banks must get closer to cute classmate Natalie in order to learn about an evil plan hatched by her father. But despite the agent persona, Cody struggles with teen angst.
Style: spoof, humorous, not serious, exciting, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, family friendly ...
Plot: teenager, spy, working undercover, espionage, child spy, high school, runaway, undercover, spying, teenage protagonist, heroic mission, rivalry ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, hong kong, seattle
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 5.8
 396K
2012 (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story: Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of ...
Style: exciting, suspense, futuristic, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: disaster, apocalypse, end of the world, natural disaster, catastrophe, tsunami, destruction, forces of nature, humanity in peril, cataclysm, human existence, race against time ...
Time: future, year 2009, 2010s, near future, year 2010 ...
Place: las vegas, los angeles, british columbia, mount everest, pasadena california ...
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 5.7
 27K
Devil's Pass (2013)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Russia, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Five young filmmakers retrace the steps of a doomed group of hikers in pursuit of an unsolvable mystery.
Style: scary, suspenseful, suspense, atmospheric, factual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: survival, found footage, supernatural, snow, mountain, danger, secrets, uncover truth, winter, mountain climbing, murder, missing person ...
Time: year 1980, 21st century
Place: russia
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Belle & Sebastian (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Belle and Sebastian is set high in the snowy Alps during the Second World War. The resourceful Sebastian is a lonely boy who tames and befriends a giant, wild mountain dog, Belle – even though the villagers believe her to be ‘the beast’ that ...
Style: touching, serious, stylized, educational, realistic
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: dog, human animal relationship, orphan, friends, friendship, on the road, beast, coming of age, world war two, winter, little boy, youth ...
Time: year 2013, 20th century, 1940s, year 1943
Place: france, alps
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2020 Freedom Fighters (1983)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In a post-apocalyptic Texas, a band of warriors fight against a fascist regime that is trying to take control of all surviving population.
Style: apocalyptic, tense, bleak, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, female nudity, rape, wasteland, post apocalyptic, desert, rape and revenge, gladiator, distopia, heavy metal, revenge, murder ...
Time: future, 2020s
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