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The Judge
"The Judge" is a complex legal drama film released in 2014, helmed by director David Dobkin and featuring an all-star cast led by Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jeremy Strong, Billy Bob Thornton, and Vera Farmiga. The story revolves around the intricate dynamics of the Palmer family, as well as a high-stakes court case that...
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Still Crazy
"Still Crazy" is a comedic feature film set in the world of 1970s British rock music. The story follows the fictional band Strange Fruit, who gained brief fame but ultimately disbanded after a humiliating performance at the Glastonbury Festival in 1976. Two decades later, the band members are invited to reunite for another appearance at the same...
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The Kid (2000)
Title: Disney's "The Kid" (2000) - A Bittersweet Encounter with One's Past Plot Summary: In the heart of bustling Los Angeles, 40-year-old Russ Duritz (Bruce Willis) leads a seemingly enviable life as a successful image consultant. His clientele ranges from prominent television personalities to renowned athletes and influential government...
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Clean
Title: Untitled Musical Drama Film Summary: "Clean" is a poignant and thought-provoking musical drama film written and directed by Olivier Assayas. The narrative follows the life of Emily Wang (portrayed by Maggie Cheung), a young woman who finds herself at rock bottom after her boyfriend, a once-popular yet faded rock musician named Sam Lee...
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Get On Up
"Get On Up" is a compelling and thought-provoking biographical drama/jukebox musical that offers an in-depth look into the life and illustrious career of the Godfather of Soul, James Brown. Directed by Tate Taylor, who previously helmed the critically acclaimed film "The Help," this captivating motion picture stars the talented Chadwick Boseman...
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Crossing Delancey
Isabelle "Izzy" Grossman, a young woman in her late twenties, leads a seemingly ordinary life as she navigates the vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods of New York City. Born and raised on Manhattan's West Side, Izzy now splits her time between her tiny, solitary apartment there and that of her beloved grandmother, Hanna Bozyk, who resides...
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found.
"Found" is a 2012 American horror film that tells the story of a troubled fifth-grade boy named Marty. The film is based on Todd Rigney's 2004 indie novel of the same name and falls into the genres of horror and drama. Marty is known for his insatiable curiosity and love for snooping through other people's most private belongings at home. He...
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The Intruders
Title: The Intruders (2006 Teen Horror Novel) Genre: Teen Horror "The Intruders" is a chilling and suspenseful teen horror novel penned by E.E. Richardson, published in 2006. The story revolves around two interconnected families – the Demetrius and the Wilders. After years of separation, their lives become entwined once again as they prepare to...
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The Single Standard
In the 1929 silent film "The Single Standard," directed by John S. Robertson, we follow the life of Arden Stuart, portrayed by the captivating Greta Garbo. Arden is a wealthy and independent young woman who defies societal norms, particularly the Double Standard that praises men for their numerous romantic conquests while condemning women for...
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Rapid Fire
Title: Untitled (Action Film, 1992) In the intricately woven tapestry of this 1992 action masterpiece, we follow the life of Jake Lo (Brandon Lee), an accomplished Chinese art student, who is deeply traumatized by the horrific events that transpired during the Tiananmen Square massacre. Haunted by the memory of his murdered father, Jake fervently...
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Broken Flowers
"Broken Flowers" is a thought-provoking and intricately woven comedy-drama film written and directed by the renowned independent filmmaker Jim Jarmusch. Released in 2005, this poignant exploration of life, love, and identity stars Bill Murray in the leading role, with an impressive ensemble cast including Sharon Stone, Jessica Lange, Tilda...
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Encino Man
Title: none (Ice Age: The Awakening / Encino Man for the purpose of this summary) Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure The story begins during the Ice Age with the introduction of Fraser, a Cro-Magnon man who gets trapped in an avalanche and ends up encased in a block of ice. Millions of years later, the iceberg containing Fraser drifts...
Family Resemblances
Title: Family Resemblances (Une famille apostrophée) Genre: Comedy, Drama Plot Summary: The Ménard family, consisting of Philippe (played by Vladimir Yordanoff), Yolande (Catherine Frot), Henri (Jean-Pierre Bacri), Betty (Agnès Jaoui), and their mother (Claire Maurier), are known for their weekly tradition of having dinner together every Friday...
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Better Living Through Chemistry
In the quaint town of Woodbury, Doug Varney (Doug), played by Michael C. Hall, serves as the primary pharmacist at the local drugstore. The pharmacy was once owned by his father-in-law, Walter Bishop, before being passed down to him through marriage to Kara (Maura Tierney). Doug leads an unfulfilled life, feeling disconnected from his wife, Kara...
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Marvin's Room
Marvin's Room is a poignant and thought-provoking drama film that explores themes of family, love, forgiveness, and mortality. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Bessie and Lee, and their aging father, Marvin, who reside in a small Florida house. Bessie, played by Diane Keaton, is a devoted and loving daughter who has spent her...
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Four Good Days
Title: Four Good Days (Drama) Plot Summary: Four Good Days is a compelling and poignant drama that unfolds around Molly Wheeler, a troubled woman in the grips of drug addiction, and her relationship with her mother, Deb, played by Mila Kunis and Glenn Close, respectively. The story is inspired by real-life events as depicted in a Washington Post...
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Resurrecting the Champ
Title: The Nightingale (2018) is an Australian period drama film directed by Jennifer Kent, following the genre's tradition of exploring historical themes with intricate storylines and profound character development. The movie is set in Tasmania during 1825, a time marked by British colonization and its detrimental impact on the indigenous...
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The Big Country
Set against the expansive backdrop of the American West during the late 19th century, "The Big Country" is a captivating Western film that tells the story of James McKay, a recently retired wealthy sea captain, played by Gregory Peck, who embarks on a journey to join his fiancée, Patricia Terrill, portrayed by Carroll Baker, at her family's...
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She's Out of My League
"She's Out of My League" is a 2010 American romantic comedy film that tells the story of a man named Kirk (played by Jay Baruchel), who works as an airport security agent, and his unlikely relationship with an attractive woman named Molly (Alice Eve), who is an event planner. The movie begins with Kirk leading a mundane life, surrounded by his...
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Student Of The Year
Title: Untitled (This section will provide a long-detailed factual summary of the plot of the 2012 Hindi coming-of-age romantic comedy film produced by Karan Johar, focusing on the storyline and excluding any information regarding production, release, and adaptations.) Genre: Coming-of-age, Romantic Comedy Synopsis: Ten years ago, in the...
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The Kings of Summer
Title: Untitled (The Kings of Summer) Genre: Indie Dramedy In the quaint town of Erie, Ohio, during the sweltering summer of 1975, three disenchanted teenage boys - Joe Toy (Nick Robinson), Patrick Keenan-Wynn (Gabriel Basso), and Biaggio "Weasel" Howell (Moises Arias) - grow increasingly restless under the watchful eyes of their respective...
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This Happy Breed
"This Happy Breed" is a poignant and intricately woven British drama film directed by David Lean, marking his solo-directorial debut. The movie is an adaptation of Noël Coward's 1941 stage play of the same name. Set against the backdrop of England during the tumultuous years between 1919 and 1939, the story revolves around the Gibbons family, a...
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The Super
In the gritty underbelly of New York City, Louis "Louie" Kritski Jr., played by Robert De Niro, reigns supreme as a ruthless and self-centered landlord. Owner of an aging apartment building, Louie refuses to allocate funds towards necessary repairs, showing no concern for his hapless tenants living within its crumbling walls. Naomi, a stern yet...
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Agnes and His Brothers
"Agnes and His Brothers" is a thought-provoking dramedy film written and directed by Oskar Roehler, released in 2004. The movie explores the complexities of family dynamics through the lens of three very different siblings: Hans-Jörg (Moritz Bleibtreu), Werner (Herbert Knaup), and Agnes (Martin Weiß). Each character grapples with unique personal...
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Plan B (2021)
"Plan B" is a 2021 American teen buddy road comedy film that tells the story of two high school friends, Sunny (played by Kuhoo Verma) and Lupe (Victoria Moroles), navigating an unexpected situation that tests the boundaries of their friendship. The film falls under the genres of comedy, drama, and road trip. Sunny is depicted as a responsible...
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The Wedding Year
Title: none (A romantic comedy-drama) Plot: Mara (Sarah Hyland), an accomplished photographer and part-time salesgirl at a dress boutique, prides herself on her independence and fear of commitment. Her carefree lifestyle is upended when she meets Jake (Tyler James Williams), a charming and earnest diner cook. Despite her initial reluctance, they...
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Nativity!
"Nativity!" is a 2009 British comedy musical film that tells the story of Paul Maddens, a beleaguered primary school teacher at St. Bernadette's Catholic School in Coventry. The film is set during the festive season leading up to Christmas and falls under the genres of comedy and music. Paul Maddens, portrayed by Martin Freeman, is a dedicated...
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Enough Said
"Enough Said" is a deconstructive romantic comedy written and directed by Nicole Holofcener. The film stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Eva, a 40-something, divorced massage therapist living in Los Angeles. Eva attends a party where she meets Albert (James Gandolfini), a divorced man and restaurateur. They hit it off and begin dating. Meanwhile, Eva...
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The Dirt
"The Dirt" is a compelling and unapologetic biographical comedy-drama based on the lives of the notorious American heavy metal band, Mötley Crüe. This film delves into the band's formative years during the early 1980s and their meteoric rise to fame in the mid-'80s, while also shedding light on the personal demons and challenges that each member...
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What's in a Name?
Title: What's in a Name? (Sans titre) Genres: Comedy, Drama Plot Summary: The story unfolds as Élisabeth and her husband Pierre prepare for a family dinner at their home. The guest list includes Élisabeth's brother Vincent and his wife Anna, who are expecting a baby, and Claude, a childhood friend of Élisabeth's. As the evening progresses, the...
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Good Deeds
Title: The Age of Innocence Genre: Drama, Romance "The Age of Innocence" is a novel written by Edith Wharton in 1892, set in the high society of New York City during the Gilded Age. The story revolves around three main characters: Newland Archer, May Welland, and Countess Ellen Olenska. Newland Archer, a young lawyer from one of Old New York's...
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Flipped
Title: Flipped (Chick Lit/Teen Romance) Author: Wendelin Van Draanen Setting: Circa 1994-2000 Plot Summary: In the quintessential coming-of-age tale "Flipped," Wendelin Van Draanen weaves an intricate web of friendship, infatuation, and unrequited love between two neighbors, Bryce Loski and Julianna "Juli" Baker. The narrative unfolds over...
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Hitch
Title: Hitch (2005) - A Romantic Comedy About Love, Advice, and Misadventures Plot Summary: In the bustling city of New York, there exists an enigmatic figure known as the "Date Doctor," a man who provides counsel and guidance to hapless gentlemen seeking to win over the hearts of the women they adore. The urban legend comes to life in the form...
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About a Boy
The story revolves around Fiona, Marcus's doting yet unconventional mother, who lives next door to Will, an affable but red meat-loving bachelor. Initially, Fiona expresses disapproval towards Will due to his contrasting lifestyle and her concerns regarding Marcus's increasing association with him. As a Granola Girl, Fiona embodies a free spirit...
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Why Did I Get Married Too?
"Why Did I Get Married Too" is the sequel to Tyler Perry's 2007 film "Why Did I Get Married?" and was released in 2010 as a dramedy. The movie continues the story of four interconnected couples who decide to take a relationship retreat in the beautiful Bahamas. The group consists of Terrell and Patricia Johnson, played by Malik Yoba and Jill...
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The Place Beyond the Pines
"The Place Beyond the Pines" is a complex and intricately woven crime drama consisting of three distinct acts, each focusing on a different set of characters whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways. Act One: Luke Glanton (Ryan Gosling), a skilled motorcycle stunt rider, discovers that he has fathered a son, Jason, during a brief encounter with...
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Frida
Title: Frida (2002) - A Biographical Drama Depicting the Life of Surrealist Painter Frida Kahlo Genre: Biographical Drama, Romance Frida (2002) is a captivating biographical drama that delves into the personal and artistic life of Frida Kahlo, a renowned Mexican surrealist painter. The film was directed by Julie Taymor and starred Salma Hayek in...
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The Night Before
"The Night Before" is a heartwarming and comedic Christmas film that tells the story of three childhood friends - Ethan Miller (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen), and Chris (Anthony Mackie) - who have maintained their bond throughout adulthood despite taking different paths in life. The film takes place over the course of several...
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The Cheating Pact
Title: The Cheating Pact (2013) - A Desperate Scheme Among High School Students to Cheat on College Entrance Exams Plot Summary: The Cheating Pact is a compelling drama film centered around three Southern California high school students, Heather (Daniela Bobadilla), Kylie (Laura Ashley Samuels), and Jordan (Max Carver), who find themselves under...
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The Devil's Hairpin
Title: The Devil's Hairpin (1957) - A Tension-Filled Drama of Auto Racing and Personal Redemption In the heart of California, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Monterey Peninsula, the world of auto racing hums with excitement and tension. At the epicenter of this thrilling universe is Nick Jargin (Cornel Wilde), a former champion...
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Smetto Quando Voglio Ad Honorem
Title: The Disappearance of Harriet Damerel Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Drama Plot Summary: The Disappearance of Harriet Damerel is an intricately woven tale of mystery, thrill, and drama that follows the investigation into the disappearance of Harriet Damerel, a wealthy socialite from London in the late 19th century. The story begins with...
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Lucas
"Lucas" is a poignant coming-of-age dramedy film set in a Chicago suburb during the mid-1980s. Written and directed by David Seltzer, this heartfelt story stars Corey Haim as the protagonist, Lucas Blye, a brilliant yet socially awkward 14-year-old boy. Due to his academic prowess, he was advanced several grades, placing him among students much...
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Kazaam
Title: Kazaam (1996) Genre: Comedy, Fantasy Plot Summary: Maxwell "Max" Connor, portrayed by Francis Capra, is a young boy living in New York City. One day, while exploring an abandoned building, Max stumbles upon an old, dusty boombox. To his surprise, a magical being emerges from within – Kazaam, played by NBA star Shaquille O'Neal. Dressed in...
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That Championship Season
That Championship Season is a Pulitzer and Tony award-winning stage play written by Jason Miller, set in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1972. The story revolves around the Fillmore High School basketball team that achieved an unexpected win in the Pennsylvania State High School Basketball Championship in 1952. Four team members – George Sitkowski...
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Nicholas and Alexandra
"Nicholas and Alexandra" is a biographical epic movie released in 1971, based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Robert K. Massie. The film offers an intimate look into the lives of Tsar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston) and his wife Alexandra (Janet Suzman) of Imperial Russia, from 1904 until their overthrow and eventual murder in 1918...
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Resurrection
"Resurrection," an intricately woven American dramatic television series, premiered on ABC on March 9, 2014. This thought-provoking program explores the unexplained phenomenon of individuals resurfacing in the small, seemingly ordinary town of Arcadia, Missouri, after having been presumed dead for several years. The narrative, while initially...
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Good Will Hunting
"Good Will Hunting" is a poignant coming-of-age drama film set in Boston that tells the story of Will Hunting, a brilliant yet troubled young man portrayed by Matt Damon. Born into an Irish-Catholic family, Will possesses exceptional mathematical abilities, having taught himself advanced calculus and other complex equations through sheer...
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Hustle (2022)
"Hustle" is a captivating 2022 sports drama film that follows the journey of Stanley Sugerman, portrayed by Adam Sandler, an experienced NBA talent scout for the Philadelphia 76ers. After years of dedication and hard work, Stanley is elated when he is finally promoted to the position of assistant coach by Rex Merrick, the team's owner, played by...
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