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Luther

2003

Eric Till

During the early 16th Century idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.

christian religion catholicism

Rating: 6.412 Votes: 266 Budget: 30,000,000

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Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985

Tim Burton

The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.

adventure comedy

tim burton quirky pee wee herman

Rating: 6.424 Votes: 639 Budget: 6,000,000

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The Blue Lagoon

1980

Randal Kleiser

Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline and Richard make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?

adventure drama romance

stranded island deserted island

Rating: 6.152 Votes: 1,522 Budget: 4,500,000

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Once

2006

John Carney

A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.

drama musical romance

musicians bittersweet good music

Rating: 7.399 Votes: 1,108 Budget: 160,000

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That Obscure Object of Desire

1977

Luis Buñuel

After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy Frenchman Mathieu, regales his fellow passengers with the story of the dysfunctional relationship between himself and the young woman in question, a fiery 19-year-old flamenco dancer named Conchita. What follows is a tale of cruelty, depravity and lies -- the very building blocks of love.

criterion age disparity romance satirical

Rating: 7.468 Votes: 284

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

1989

Jeremiah S. Chechik

It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.

christmas chevy chase classic

Rating: 7.2 Votes: 1,875 Budget: 27,000,000

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Showtime

2002

Tom Dey

A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

action comedy

robert de niro police tom dey

Rating: 5.512 Votes: 822 Budget: 85,000,000

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The Mist

2007

Frank Darabont

After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other people. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten their lives, and worse, their sanity.

horror sci-fi

stephen king apocalypse surprise ending

Rating: 6.872 Votes: 4,208 Budget: 18,000,000

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In the Realm of the Senses

1976

Nagisa Ōshima

A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.

non-simulated sex criterion poignant

Rating: 6.54 Votes: 458

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A Bridge Too Far

1977

Richard Attenborough

Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.

action drama war

world war ii history sean connery

Rating: 7.215 Votes: 631 Budget: 22,000,000

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Into the Wild

2007

Sean Penn

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.

action adventure drama

self discovery based on a true story road trip

Rating: 7.813 Votes: 8,530 Budget: 15,000,000

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The Towering Inferno

1974

John Guillermin

At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

action adventure drama

disaster film great action paul newman

Rating: 7 Votes: 726 Budget: 14,000,000

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Papillon

1973

Franklin J. Schaffner

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

crime drama

dustin hoffman prison prison escape

Rating: 7.842 Votes: 1,568 Budget: 12,000,000

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The Great Escape

1963

John Sturges

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

action adventure drama

world war ii ensemble cast prison escape

Rating: 7.9 Votes: 2,075 Budget: 4,000,000

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Along Came Polly

2004

John Hamburg

Reuben Feffer is a guy who's spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben's world is turned upside down, as he makes an uproarious attempt to change his life from middle-of-the-road to totally-out-there.

comedy romance

jennifer aniston ben stiller comedy

Rating: 5.966 Votes: 2,466 Budget: 42,000,000

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The Family Man

2000

Brett Ratner

Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his high-power career and the woman he loves.

comedy drama romance

nicolas cage alternative life romance

Rating: 6.7 Votes: 1,603 Budget: 60,000,000

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Romeo and Juliet

1968

Franco Zeffirelli

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

drama romance

shakespeare romance beautiful

Rating: 7.3 Votes: 546

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Elling

2001

Petter Næss

When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, Elling, a sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin in his 40s. After two years, the men are released and provided with a state-funded apartment and stipend with the hope they will be able to live on their own.

comedy drama

friendship upbeat quirky

Rating: 7.096 Votes: 135

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P.S. I Love You

2007

Richard LaGravenese

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

comedy drama romance

romantic self discovery gerard butler

Rating: 7.187 Votes: 2,993 Budget: 30,000,000

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The Mirror Crack'd

1980

Guy Hamilton

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

crime mystery thriller

Rating: 6.229 Votes: 157

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Shanghai Knights

2003

David Dobkin

The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they're in London to avenge the murder of Chon's father, but end up on an even bigger case. Chon's sister is there to do the same, but instead unearths a plot to kill the royal family. No one believes her, though, and it's up to Chon and Roy (who has romance on his mind) to prove her right.

action adventure comedy

jackie chan owen wilson england

Rating: 6.121 Votes: 1,937 Budget: 50,000,000

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Six Days Seven Nights

1998

Ivan Reitman

When Quinn, a grouchy pilot living the good life in the South Pacific, agrees to transfer a savvy fashion editor, Robin, to Tahiti, he ends up stranded on a deserted island with her after their plane crashes. The pair avoid each other at first, until they're forced to team up to escape from the island -- and some pirates who want their heads.

adventure comedy romance

stranded adventure harrison ford

Rating: 6.005 Votes: 1,202 Budget: 70,000,000

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The Witches of Eastwick

1987

George Miller

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

comedy fantasy horror

jack nicholson witch witches

Rating: 6.505 Votes: 1,150 Budget: 22,000,000

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One Eight Seven

1997

Kevin Reynolds

After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is afraid of lawsuits, slowly drives Garfield mad.

drama thriller

high school teacher samuel l. jackson

Rating: 6.629 Votes: 480 Budget: 20,000,000

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