| Man Up (2015) | 6.8 | |
| Day of the Wacko (2002) | 8.1 | |
| Palm Springs (2020) | 7.4 | |
| 24 (2001) | 8.4 | |
| Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) | 7.6 |
One day movies and TV shows – page 2
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174K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mature 14-year old girl meets a charming 32-year old photographer on the Internet. Suspecting that he is a pedophile, she goes to his home in an attempt to expose him.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, independent film, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, torture, manipulation, pedophile, vigilantism, age difference, female vigilante, pedophilia, justice, sexual abuse, home invasion ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, y2k, year 2016, 21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy, Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A boy and a girl are locked in an enormous abandoned building in a rundown area. She is a prisoner and the local clan leader has forced him to be her warder. Despite their youth, both of them have grown up too fast. Veronica acts like a mature and ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
teenager, abandoned building, one day, mafia, escapades, pride and honor, locked in a room, society, characters in danger, criminal heroes, terrorizing, confinement indoors ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Ireland
Story:
One by one a group of workers are stalked and killed by a mysterious masked figure during a 12 hour night shift in a factory facing closure.
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, disturbing, scary, bleak ...
Plot:
masked killer, serial killer, killer, death, serial murder, murderer, murder, worker, blood, terror, one day, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
It is a bitter story about a middle-aged man, who hates his life and other people, including himself. Adam Miauczynski, the character known from director Marek Koterski's previous films, is a 44 year-old teacher, who reads poetry during school ...
Style:
independent film, dark comedy, tragicomedy, humorous, cynical ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, nothing goes right, social satire, paranoia, loner, alienation, burnout, obsessive compulsive disorder, neurosis, longing, solitude, teacher ...
Time:
year 2002, middle ages
Place:
eastern europe, central europe, warsaw poland, poland
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When a stadium is seized by a group of heavily armed criminals during a major sporting event, an ex-soldier must use all his military skills to save the 35,000 capacity crowd, one of which is the daughter of his fallen comrade.
Style:
exciting, tense, action thriller, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
one against many, terrorism, american football, hostage rescue, one day, fight club, islam, football, mission, die hard, 007, mobster ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 2010s
Place:
london, tower bridge london, england, russia
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Amanda and Jake are in love and want to start a new life in Los Angeles. Will they make the right decisions? The first 24 hours of their new life take them all around the city, bringing them more surprises and frustrations than expected.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
young couple, job seeking, one day, changing lives, husband wife relationship, social problems, male female relationship, urban setting, new life, couples, cafe, coyote ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Mumbai, the financial capital of India, the city that never sleeps, the city of dreams, fast paced and ever changing, home to Bollywood! A City of beauty but also a city that got scarred! A city whose foundation is slowly crumbling beneath its ...
Style:
realistic, inspirational, patriotic, serious, tense ...
Plot:
bomb threat, terrorist, police, terrorism, race against time, bomb, muslim, police investigation, law enforcement, danger, patriot, misled ...
Time:
year 2008, y2k, 21st century
Place:
middle east, asia, india, mumbai india
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A day in the life of Azucena, who is running out of time to keep herself and her family from being evicted; Rafael, a lawyer who sets out to reunite a mother with her daughter; and Teodora, a sick old woman who searches for her long-lost son before ...
Style:
sad, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot:
broken family, multiple storylines, one day, family problems, problem, life is a bitch, eviction, hardship, economic crisis, poverty, family drama, blood ...
Place:
spain
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A day in the life of 10 year old skateboarding twins
Style:
feel good, light, sincere, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
youth, rivalry, twins, family relations, disorder, ambition, escapades, friends, children, one day, skateboarder, young heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
201
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
It is Christmas Eve. Separated from her young son, Helly struggles for money. A solitary man, Didier pays her to play his fiancée for the night. But the act comes to a tragic end. Left stunned, Helly meets Marie, who takes her in, on her way to the ...
Style:
touching, psychological, atmospheric, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
prostitute, jazz, unfulfillment, hopes, couples, one day, christmas eve, society, christmas, taxi, looking for love, social misfits ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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464K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
Style:
neo noir, clever, tense, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience:
date night, manly, boys' night
Plot:
hitman, hostage, taxi, taxi driver, contract killer, sociopath, twists and turns, assassin, nihilism, merciless, professional killer, death ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, south america, southern california, persia ...
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121K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss ...
Style:
parody, funny, black comedy, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick
Plot:
whodunit, twists and turns, butler, murder, murder mystery, multiple suspects, mansion, old dark house, investigation, mystery killer, blackmail, murder investigation ...
Time:
year 1954, 90s, 50s, 1950s, 20th century ...
Place:
new england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the not-so-distant future, all drinking and drugs have been made completely illegal by the government, except for one night a year. High school seniors Griffin, Hags, and Andrew make a pilgrimage to get to the best party in town where all their ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, funny, light, parody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
drug, friends, pretty girl, father and daughter, best friend, one day, teen party, high school, party, teenager, youth culture, irreverent ...
Time:
future
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Switzerland, France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.
Style:
serious, apocalyptic, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
couples, end of the world, couple relations, introspection, chaos, danger, disaster, global warming, post apocalypse, painter, friendship, artist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Vera is a TV star, her fiancé Constantine - a professional tennis player. They're going to get married soon. Veterinarian Nikita and beautiful surgeon Ilona are also in a hurry to formalize the relationship. But one crazy morning destroy all ...
Style:
rom com, buddy comedy, humorous, sitcom, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
dating show, dating, love, repeated scene, destiny, enemies to lovers, one day, redemption, veterinarian, relationships, love hate relationship, groundhog day ...
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120K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, crime drama, serious ...
Plot:
lapd, police officer, police, male protagonist, police station, crime investigation, daring rescue, life risking, race against time, terrorism, forced into action, criminality ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
The film follows one day in the lives of the Tyrone family, each member is troubled and has been damaged by alcohol and/or drugs. In addition, they have issues with each other that lead to fights and an inability to reconcile completely with one ...
Style:
grim, tense, depressing, talky, serious ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, addiction, drug addiction, redemption, actor, family life, alcohol abuse, human nature, actor's life, lifestyle, morphine, family problems ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, year 1912, year 1962, 60s ...
Place:
connecticut, ireland
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Switzerland, Canada, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Mistaken for a dangerous Islamist, Saadi - a regular guy who happens to be an illegal Arab immigrant - sets out on the most dangerous day of his life. A satirical and thrilling comedy where a wrongly accused suspect gets mixed up in a worldwide ...
Style:
captivating, semi serious, suspense, fast paced, action comedy ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, illegal immigrant, satire, terrorist, terrorist plot, comedy of errors, one day, conspiracy, wrongful accusation, immigration, islamophobia, fish out of water ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
serial killer, one night stand, cocaine, murder, female protagonist, killing spree, bdsm, killing, lifestyle, murderer, love affair, one day ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
wyoming, denver colorado, new york
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The film is about a day in the life of Elizaveta Petrovna Glinka, also known as Doctor Liza. Moscow, 2012. The Glinka family prepares for a celebration: thirty years together. The closest friends are invited for dinner, the sons have arrived. Of ...
Style:
suspense, unusual plot structure, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
charity, hospital, female doctor, female protagonist, doctor patient relationship, social problems, help, social issues, one day, life is a bitch, society, social relations ...
Place:
russia, moscow russia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Two women, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating and relationships, decide to make a pact to spend 24 hours together hoping to find a new way to create intimacy.
Style:
sexy, erotic, atmospheric, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian sex, lesbian relationship, dysfunctional relationship, sex, sex scene, dishonesty, couples, sapphic, erotica, lgbtqi ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, indiana
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An executive, a housewife and a youngster spend a day in their Long Island suburban town during the course of one curious autumn day afternoon.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, atmospheric, independent film ...
Plot:
suburbs, society, estrangement, unfulfillment, lifestyle, couple relations, couples, dull life, human nature, multiple storylines, one day, sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Belgium, France, Lebanon
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home.
Style:
thought provoking, atmospheric, suspense, emotional, compassionate ...
Plot:
fear, terrorist, strong female lead, coping, self sacrifice, lawlessness, strong female character, mother, rescue attempt, wartime life, desperation, survival ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
syria, middle east
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Is it just another evening at the hugely popular Italian restaurant of proprietor and bookmaker Louis Cropa in New York? Anything but as tonight's guests include; a local police detective and his wife specially invited by the owner; on the ...
Style:
witty, stylized, realistic, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
gambling, gangster, hitman, mafia, cooking, organized crime, crime gone awry, complex characters, violent content, lifestyle, family relations, siblings relations ...
Time:
20th century, year 2000, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, california, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A day in Hollywood, 1972, with young people looking for the 24 hours that will change their lives. Zach will open that night for a British rocker at Whisky a Go-Go; he lives in a canyon and plays impromptu duets with a mysterious guitarist he ...
Style:
sexy, semi serious, captivating, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot:
hollywood, musician, strong sexual content, ambition, rising to stardom, music band, lifestyle, desire for fame, nightlife, love triangle, celebrity culture, actor's life ...
Time:
70s, y2k, year 1972
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living ...
Style:
entertaining, sweet, humorous, teen, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
childhood, bad luck, child's point of view, job interview, siblings relations, father son relationship, brothers, birthday party, family relations, coming of age, friends, mischievous children ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
australia, usa, north america
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Comedy, Action
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Hunter family has hit the jackpot--scoring a winning 50 million dollar lottery ticket! But when the ticket is lost on the way to cashing it in, the Hunters face overwhelming obstacles in chasing down the ticket before it is stolen by some ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, teens, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
lottery, nothing goes right, disorder, mischievous children, race against time, lottery ticket, one day, urban, families, perseverance, sibling rivalry, mistaken identity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A baby is kidnapped from hospital by a desperate grandmother. Her flight sets off a chain of events that bring together complete strangers over the course of one day.
Style:
multicultural, thrilling, captivating, psychological, anthology ...
Plot:
grandmother, kidnapping, community, urban, abduction, child abduction, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, child kidnapping, parenthood, one day ...
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Gamers enter virtual reality video game contest for money only to realize things are not the way they seem.
Style:
suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
kidnapping, hostage, blackmail, kidnapped, kidnapped woman, abduction, rescue, desperation, struggle for survival, criminal, one day, reluctant hero ...
Place:
london
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A woman suffers from a rare form of temporary amnesia, lasting for a day. Her shy colleague, who is secretly in love with her, tells her that they are a couple in order to experience being with her for just one day.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, sentimental, tear jerker, romantic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
amnesia, unrequited love, bittersweet, second chance, adultery, male protagonist, loneliness, suicide attempt, one day, infidelity, female protagonist, workplace romance ...
Place:
thailand, asia
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