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List of performer movies
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Italy
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The origin story of one of Italy's greatest rock stars, Gianna Nannini, who chased her dream despite obstacles from her family and the music industry.
Style:
iconic
Plot:
biopic, based on real people, performer, smoking, female protagonist, rock, father daughter relationship, poetry, singer, autobiography, life, career ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1983
Place:
italy, germany
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Goro works as an OB-GYN in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the "worst possible way," setting the gears of fate ...
Style:
anime, semi serious, satirical, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
reincarnation, showbiz, idol, musician, music, family life, twins, singer, lifestyle change, changing lives, secret, musician's life ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A carefree young man, Alekos, son of shipowner Venier, meets a poor girl, Christina, who makes the clown in a small circus. Christina does not tell Aleko the truth about her work, and when an unexpected episode forces her to return to the circus, ...
Plot:
race car, shiny pantyhose, son, party, dance performance, makeover, impresario, blonde, athenian, servant, lovers, encounter ...
Time:
70s
Place:
athens greece, greece, hellas
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Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea, USA, UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Lowly theme park mechanic Sam dreams about his childhood sweetheart Sue. With the mistaken belief that only a bling ring can win the girl of his dreams, Sam plans the most perfect night to propose to his one true love. But when super villain Oscar ...
Style:
suspense, scary, captivating, exciting, unusual plot structure
Audience:
kids
Plot:
robot, superhero, superhero team, supernatural power, police officer, big city, love, villain, criminal, big city life, amusement park, wedding ring ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put the name on the guest list for an upcoming party at the home of a Hollywood film director. Unfortunately, from the moment he arrives, one thing after another goes wrong with a ...
Style:
funny, hilarious, slapstick, atmospheric, cult classic ...
Plot:
filmmaking, satire, culture clash, showbiz, farce, stoner, immigration, boss and employee, swimming pool, chase, fort, elephant ...
Time:
60s, year 1968, 20th century
Place:
america, california, los angeles, usa, india
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Genre: Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The young adult life of Hong Yunsheng, nicknamed Little Brother, is seen as somewhat of a failure by those that know him. A Chinese national, he stowed away on a boat to the United States, where he worked as a dishwasher in the restaurant of a ...
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, sincere, crying
Plot:
family in crisis, family relations, deportation, immigrant, restaurant, eccentric family, love affair, family problems, estrangement, working class, parents and children, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, shanghai
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Hollywood drama loosely based on the life of film actress Jean Harlow, with Carroll Baker in the title role. One of two feature film biographies, both released in 1965 and both with the same title, about the '30s platinum blonde movie star.
Style:
sexual, serious, realistic, entertaining, crying ...
Plot:
hollywood, actor's life, rise and fall, film industry, women, wedding, showbiz, filmmaking, fashion, couples, celebrity culture, relationship vs career ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, emotional, captivating, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
society, love affair, ballerina, ballet, airport, adaptation, immigrant, language barrier, couples, love and romance, dancer's life, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If ...
Style:
road movie, independent film, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
bus, rock, singer, summer, animal, beautiful scenery, pop music, road trip, hotel, summer vacation, partner, disorder ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s, 20th century
Place:
greece, england, london, france, europe ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Based on a True Story War Eagle, Arkansas is a character-driven drama about a young man’s choice of whether to leave his family and friends for a career in baseball or stay and redeem his struggling community. The story takes place over a few ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating
Plot:
stuttering, wheelchair bound, friendship, baseball, baseball coach, high school, stutterer, disabled child, teenage life, disability, handicapped, life is a bitch ...
Place:
arkansas
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK, India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a more glamorous life than her birthright promises and resolves to conquer English society by any ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, emotional, melancholic, stylized ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
high society, social climbing, lovers, aristocrat, destiny, monarchy, female protagonist, rise to the top, couple relations, rich and poor, society, life turned upside down ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, middle ages, 1820s, 1800s ...
Place:
england, london, britain, europe, germany ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Germany, Ireland, UK, Denmark, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The Hans Christian Anderson tale gets a new treatment, this time with a rat trying to exploit the talents of a little ugly duckling for profit.
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, 3d animation, anime ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
bird, duck, orphan, self discovery, friendship, misfit, odd couple, farm, swan, surrealism, cartoon bird, dishonesty ...
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test ...
Style:
romantic, rom com, semi serious, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
flapper, nobility, dancing, stenographer, love, american history, amateur detective, chase, theater, white slavery, bride and groom, passionate kiss ...
Time:
1920s, year 1967, 20th century, 70s, 60s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, california
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Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare ...
Style:
psychotronic, serious, realistic, captivating, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
concert, music, biopic, hospital, musician, death, singer, road trip, volunteer, conference, blues, showbiz ...
Time:
year 1981, 60s, 70s, 1950s, 80s ...
Place:
germany, memphis, las vegas, hawaii, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, visually appealing ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
shakespeare, island, midlife crisis, mind power, mediterranean, magic, dancing, older man young girl relationship, teenager, teenage girl, skinny dipping, sexist ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s
Place:
greece, new york, usa, europe, mediterranean sea ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In 1941 America Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, his wife takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way the two soon become firm friends and ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, period piece, touching, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
world war two, friendship, love triangle, housewife, extramarital affair, sexism, wartime, courage, adultery, storytelling, betrayal, love and romance ...
Time:
1940s, year 1941, 20th century, 1950s, 50s ...
Place:
los angeles, santa monica california, california, hawaii, poland ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Lange stunningly portrays Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country singer who died in a tragic plane crash.
Style:
factual, realistic, atmospheric, captivating, sad ...
Plot:
biopic, musician's life, showbiz, fame, country music, historical figure, family problems, air disaster, love and romance, rising to stardom, couples, celebrity culture ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1985, 50s ...
Place:
west virginia, virginia, nashville tennessee
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Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
Style:
gothic, sexy, scary, creepy, suspenseful ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, teens, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
carnival, witch, boy, black magic, small town, circus, good versus evil, temptation, supernatural, youth, coming of age, librarian ...
Time:
1930s, year 1983, 20th century, 80s
Place:
illinois, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Musical, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In 1939, WBN, a fourth radio network, is about to take to America's airwaves. As if the confusion of the premiere night wasn't enough, Penny Henderson, the owner's secretary, must deal with an unhappy sponsor, an overbearing boss and ...
Style:
humorous, witty, suspenseful, semi serious, period piece ...
Plot:
radio, husband wife relationship, radio station, murder, murder mystery, coping, whodunit, director, showbiz, twists and turns, secrets, investigation ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s, year 1994, year 1939
Place:
usa, chicago, london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Christmas, family, and infidelity. Yvette's husband has died, and her grown daughters join her at the grave: Sonia, wealthy, bourgeois, and generous; Louba, living with their dad Stanislas, singing at a Russian restaurant, penniless, the ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, clever, humorous ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, family relations, midlife crisis, supermarket, new year, christmas spirit, holiday, restaurant, pregnancy, estrangement, couples, family problems ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
france, russia, europe, paris france
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. ...
Style:
black and white, funny, talky, touching, humorous ...
Plot:
screwball, showbiz, gangster, thanksgiving, comedy of errors, mafia, comedian, art, female protagonist, blacks and whites, artist, girlfriend ...
Time:
20th century, year 1984, 80s, 70s, 1920s ...
Place:
new york, new jersey, usa
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A former Secret Service agent grudgingly takes an assignment to protect a pop idol who's threatened by a crazed fan. At first, the safety-obsessed bodyguard and the self-indulgent diva totally clash. But before long, all that tension sparks ...
Style:
romantic, touching, sexy, rom com, suspense ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
love story, love, interracial romance, bodyguard, singer, love and romance, music, white male black female relationship, enemies to lovers, stalker, relationships, interracial love ...
Time:
90s, year 1992, future, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, miami, california, usa, beverly hills
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875K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
Style:
neo noir, futuristic, tech noir, atmospheric, thought provoking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, dystopia, existentialism, dystopian future, distopia, androids, cyborgs, fugitive, police detective, fugitives, flying car ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2019, 20th century, near future ...
Place:
los angeles, california, bolivia, usa
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster (Eglantine Price). The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch.
Style:
entertaining, sweet, light, melancholic, humorous ...
Audience:
toddlers, kids, family outing, horror for children, preschool
Plot:
witch, world war two, magic, curses spells and rituals, football, witchcraft, childhood, good versus evil, anthropomorphism, boy, animal, justice ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1971, year 1940, 70s
Place:
england, fictional island, europe, london
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada, West Germany, USA
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley. ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, period piece, emotional, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot:
adoption, orphan, imagination, teaching the ways of the world, teenage love, coming of age, countryside, anne of green gables, love and romance, foster home, young heroes, best friend ...
Time:
1900s, edwardian era, victorian era, 1800s, year 1985 ...
Place:
canada, america
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The down-and-out private detective Harry Angel is ordered, by a mysterious man named Louis Cyphre, to go on a mission to find a missing person. His routine failure soon leads to a bloody spar with himself as Harry Angel goes on a supernatural ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, sexy, satanic, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
private detective, investigation, twists and turns, satan, devil, voodoo, amnesia, satanic ritual, incest, supernatural, occult ritual, sex scene ...
Time:
year 1987, 50s, 20th century, year 1918, year 1942 ...
Place:
new orleans, southern usa, new york, louisiana, usa ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man and Harvard-educated smarty-britches roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his father...and in search of a mysterious orb possessing out-of-this world powers. Hot lead and ...
Style:
semi serious, futuristic, exciting, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
old west, gadget, time travel, good versus evil, tough heroes, chases and races, lone wolves, criminal gang, modern western, modern west, adventurer, dying repeatedly ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Style:
emotional, talky, heartbreaking, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
music, biopic, musician, musician's life, friendship, showbiz, black, creativity, rising to stardom, artists and showbiz, ambition, desire for fame ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, 70s, year 2014, 80s ...
Place:
usa, south carolina, georgia, north america, boston ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his "manager", the duo quickly finds themselves caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.
Style:
sexy, humorous, witty, touching, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
sex, sexual fantasy, male prostitute, friendship, partner, unrequited love, milf, money problems, mentor, pimp, fish out of water, sexual relations ...
Time:
2010s, 1930s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, ireland, california ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A woman who believes she has been chosen by God to heal people is taken in by a greedy promoter and his shrewish wife to make the rounds of the rural South - she to save souls and heal the sick, he to make as much money as he possibly can.
Style:
retro, independent film, serious, realistic, biting ...
Plot:
religion, evangelist, jealousy, mute, faith, witch doctor, fraud, miraculous event, small town, preacher, attempted rape, sexless marriage ...
Time:
year 1961, 60s
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