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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 157 min.
Story: Years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
Style: fairy tale, crying, psychotronic
Audience: teens
Plot: dystopia, mentor, arena, survival, betrayal, singing, execution, fight to the death, death of friend, forest, deception, love ...
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 6.1
 8K
Deceived (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A marriage that seemed perfect comes crashing down after the supposed death of Jack Saunders, husband of Adrienne Saunders. After his supposed death, strange developments begin to be discovered by Adrienne regarding Jack's past. Developments ...
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, suspense, psychological thriller, twisted ...
Plot: bigamy, betrayal, stolen identity, investigation, murder, faked death, woman in jeopardy, deception, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, love, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: year 1991, 90s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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 6.3
 16K
Greedy (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Meet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not dead yet!
Style: semi serious, humorous, witty, surprise ending, feel good ...
Plot: wealth, greed, millionaire, uncle nephew relationship, bowling, eccentric family, family relations, last will and testament, family gatherings, vandalism, grandfather, parents and children ...
Time: year 1994, 90s
Place: washington d.c.
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Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: A unique 16th century woman, Danielle possesses a love of books, and can easily quote from Sir Thomas More’s Utopia. An intriguing mix of tomboyish athleticism and physical beauty, she has more than enough charm to capture the heart of a prince ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, period piece, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, kids, teens, date night ...
Plot: cinderella story, love and romance, female protagonist, cinderella, prince, royalty, love, class differences, arranged marriage, legends and myths, step siblings, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 16th century, 90s, 50s, year 1998, ancient times
Place: france, europe
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
Style: dark fantasy, suspenseful, tense, captivating, saga ...
Plot: superhero, multiverse, alternate universe, magical power, interdimensional travel, giant snake, power, parallel universe, sorcerer, comic book, monster, female villain ...
Time: 2020s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Pacific Heights (1990)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.
Style: neo noir, psychological, scary, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: psychopath, harassment, sociopath, yuppie, neighbor, home invasion, lawyer, deception, anger, tenant, landlord, identity theft ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: san francisco, california, bay area, usa, beverly hills ...
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Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story: A gangster sets out to fulfill his father's dream of becoming a doctor.
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, funny, inspirational ...
Plot: hospital, mistaken identity, medical school, impersonating, starting over, parents and children, hidden identity, family disapproval, love and romance, pretense, lifestyle, ambition ...
Time: y2k, 21st century
Place: mumbai india, middle east, asia, india
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 7.7
 455K
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr., in which the game's titular hero fixes buildings that Ralph destroys. Wanting to prove he can be a good guy and not just a villain, Ralph ...
Style: humorous, 3d animation, sweet, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: imaginary, obsessive quest, friendship, prejudice, disguise, hacker, master of disguise, medal, heroes, chases and races, danger, good versus evil ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 80s, 90s, 21st century
Place: california, usa
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 5.8
 41K
Eli (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his treatment. He soon begins experiencing supernatural forces, turning the supposedly safe facility into a haunted prison for him and his fellow ...
Style: twist ending, suspense, bleak, rough, scary ...
Plot: antichrist, evil child, allergy, evil wins, child protagonist, macabre, treatment, disease, demon, danger, ghost, quarantine ...
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 5.0
 71K
A Serbian Film (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Serbia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life trying to make ends meet. Presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to financially support his family for the rest of their lives, Milos must participate in one last mysterious film. From ...
Style: disturbing, brutal, controversial, rough, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: rape, sexual abuse, gory, violence, psychopath, incest, macabre, torture, sexual perversion, insanity, perversion, murder ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: serbia, europe
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 4.6
 45K
God's Not Dead (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: After he refuses to disavow his faith, a devout Christian student (Shane Harper) must prove the existence of God or else his college philosophy professor (Kevin Sorbo) will fail him.
Style: christian film, thought provoking, inspirational, biblical, spiritual ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christianity, christian, religious, religion, religious persecution, jesus, life & death, teachers and students, repression, deception, alienation, atheism ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.4
 4K
Our Secret (2002)
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 173 min.
Story: A wealthy industrialist and business man named Raj Singhania lives in Bombay, India. He reaches up with a music band in which Karan Malhotra is the leader and Priya is his right-hand and sweetheart. Karan finds that it is not easy to achieve ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspense, melancholic, captivating ...
Plot: murder, love triangle, husband wife relationship, blackmail, true love, nothing goes right, music band, deception, betrayal, billionaire, marriage for money, wealth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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 6.5
 196K
Swordfish (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. ...
Style: suspense, surprise ending, exciting, sexy, entertaining ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: heist, computer hacker, hacker, hostage, bank robbery, spy, terrorism, computer, surveillance, father daughter relationship, hot and sexy, ex convict ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place: los angeles, monte carlo, usa, malibu california, california ...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Musical, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, atmospheric, dark fantasy, suspense ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: serial killer, barbershop, goth, dark humor, social injustice, cannibalism, judge, insanity, revenge, loss of loved one, murder, villain ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, year 2007, 2000s, 1800s ...
Place: england, london, britain, europe
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 6.7
 28K
Stakeout (1987)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Two cops are given the 'dirty' job of staking out the home of an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend. Chris and the beautiful girlfriend accidentally meet and fall in love. Just as Chris' confesses, the convict appears, but will she ...
Style: detective, funny, humorous, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot: buddy, police, buddy cop, voyeur, voyeurism, surveillance, presumed dead, criminal, love, hostage, deception, naked woman ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: seattle, washington state, usa, wyoming
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 6.0
 164K
Hercules (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Fourteen hundred years ago, a tormented soul walked the earth that was neither man nor god. Hercules was the powerful son of the god king Zeus, for this he received nothing but suffering his entire life. After twelve arduous labors and the loss of ...
Style: exciting, stylized, serious, epic, entertaining ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: mythology, hercules, legends and myths, greek mythology, warrior, superhero, battles, mercenary, beast, legend, strongman, good versus evil ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 15th century
Place: ancient greece, greece, athens greece
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Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 120 min.
Story: An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be ...
Style: road movie, exciting, visually stunning, surreal, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, girls' night, family friendly, adult
Plot: post apocalypse, survival, apocalypse, post apocalyptic, desert, dystopian future, chase, car chase, distopia, car, dystopia, on the run ...
Time: future, year 2015, 2010s, year 2016, distant future ...
Place: australia, los angeles
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Fraternity Vacation (1985)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A nerd gains the friendship of two of his frat brothers when his dad offers them his condo for the week in Palm Springs, and also offers the fraternity a hot tub and jacuzzi if they can help his son find a girl. They meet two guys from a rival ...
Style: sex comedy, erotic, funny, independent film, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vacation, college, friendship, prank, loss of virginity, rivalry, party, college student, deception, jail, lust, voyeur ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place: palm springs california, california, usa, iowa
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 6.3
 156K
Devil (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A group of people trapped in a elevator realizes that the devil is among them.
Style: scary, surprise ending, psychological, suspenseful, twist ending ...
Plot: devil, supernatural, elevator, group of strangers, police investigation, supernatural horror, confined, trap, stranded, isolation, investigation, trapped in an elevator ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, year 2000, 21st century
Place: philadelphia, usa
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 6.9
 276K
Non-Stop (2014)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Bill Marks is a burned-out veteran of the Air Marshals service. He views the assignment not as a life-saving duty, but as a desk job in the sky. However, today's flight will be no routine trip. Shortly into the transatlantic journey from New ...
Style: suspense, clever, detective, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: airplane, twists and turns, terrorism, hostage, air disaster, danger, terrorist, save the day, hijacking, investigation, mind game, heroes ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, iceland
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The Invisible Witness (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A businessman must explain to his lawyers how he came to be found in a locked hotel room with his dead partner, whose body was covered in money.
Style: suspense, captivating, bleak, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: twists and turns, murder, uncover truth, dark secret, murder suspect, lawyer, parents, couples, lovers, deception, dishonesty, accident ...
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 3.6
 222
The Nth Ward (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An engineer with the US Army Corps is sent to New Orleans after the hurricane the assess the damage. Bizarre happenings and disappearances lead her down a path of political deceit and voodoo.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, mystical
Plot: voodoo, deception, mysticism, political intrigue, investigation, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, political corruption, supernatural, paranormal activity, paranormal investigator, dark secret ...
Place: new orleans
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 6.4
 187
Broker (2021)
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A broker with a hidden agenda plots to steal a scientist's research, yet a mutual attraction develops between them.
Style: captivating, exciting, suspenseful, entertaining
Plot: deception, scientist, workplace, explorer, medical research, science, laboratory, pharmacist, scientific research, love, dangerous attraction, couples ...
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City of Streamer (2022)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Country: China
TV show
Story: Set in the Shanghai Shores at the beginning of the 20th century, where warlords begin to seize their powers; many heroes emerge, and revolutionary movements begin to rise. Making use of their wealth, the influential Rong family often abused their ...
Style: captivating, psychological, suspenseful
Plot: deception, revenge, in love, love interest, relationships, male female relationship, fall in love, relationship problems, injustice, family relations, forbidden love, couple relations ...
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 7.1
 132
Love At Night (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: As the night has fallen and the bustling offices have gone quiet, Xu Qing You and Mo Ling Ze first meet due to a misunderstanding. White-collar worker Xu Qing You spends all year round working so much that it's always evening by the time she ...
Style: entertaining, romantic, captivating, exciting, dramatic
Plot: misunderstanding, deception, cheating, fall in love, love affair, couple relations, relationships, couples, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, sex, love and romance
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Wicked Moms Club (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Jessica is a new mom in town and at first, she is welcomed into the circle of elite moms, but when her daughter outperforms power mom Olivia's daughter, she finds herself ostracized.
Style: captivating, tense
Plot: bullying, bully, deception, social outcast, mother daughter relationship, relationship problems, mother and daughter, society, parents and children, life is a bitch, social relations, social problems ...
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 8.0
 2K
Liar Game (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 36 min.
TV show
Story: The Liar Game is a Japanese manga series originally written and illustrated by Shinobu Kaitani. The manga was first serialized in 2005 in the Japanese manga magazine Weekly Young Jump, published by Shueisha. It was adapted into a TV series, which ...
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, disturbing, intellectual ...
Plot: mind game, lie, genius, betrayal, gambling, ex convict, revenge, game, scam, deception, naivete, psychology ...
Place: japan
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 6.3
 1K
Hindsight (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Retired mob boss Du-heon enrolls in a cooking class with the hopes of making a fresh start as a restaurant owner. In the class he meets a quirky girl, Se-bin, and finds himself drawn to her. Despite his determination to wipe the slate clean, Du-heon ...
Style: exciting, captivating, touching, tense, suspense ...
Plot: gangster, hitman, love, rivalry, assassination, deception, danger, dating, fall in love, mob boss, friendship, cooking ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.8
 354K
TRON: Legacy (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real ...
Style: stylized, exciting, cyber, visually stunning, visual ...
Audience: teens, kids, family friendly, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, computer program, cyberspace, dystopic future, virtual reality, chase, hacker, disappearance, dystopia, alternate reality, motorcycle ...
Time: future, year 2010, 2010s, near future, 2000s ...
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Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Recent MIT grad Matt Franklin should be well on his way to a successful career at a Fortune 500 company, but instead he rebels against maturity by taking a job at a video store. Matt rethinks his position when his unrequited high-school crush, Tori, ...
Style: romantic, funny, light, humorous, stylized ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night
Plot: love and romance, friends, high school, college, coming of age, relationships, happy ending, best friend, profanity, deception, lie, grownups ...
Time: 80s, year 2011, 20th century
Place: usa, los angeles
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