Comedy movies

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Playful Tense Heartwarming Whimsical Dry

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Flora, a genie trapped for more than 2,000 years inside an antique jewelry box, is accidentally called to service by Bernard, whose life is unraveling around him.

Themes

Power and responsibility, Authority and accountability, Unintended wish consequences, Work-life balance tensions, Relationship renegotiation, Generosity versus self-interest

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Playful Bright Dry Witty Energetic

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Jaded 74-year-old lizard Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the outside but instead gets caught up in the problems of his anxious students — including an impossibly mean substitute teacher.

Themes

Midlife crisis, Bucket list motivation, School life dynamics, Animal-human friendship, Feel good humor, Growing pains

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When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain.

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Stylish Measured

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With one last summer before Oxford spits him back out, Oliver Quick races to secure his place inside Felix Catton’s glittering world at Saltburn, before the doors close for good and his secrets surface faster than he can bury them.

Themes

Mental health stigma, Country house lure, Estate pressure, Birthday party spectacle, University expectations, Substance abuse legacy

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Realistic Tense Dry Fast-paced Sun-drenched

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Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.

Themes

World cup pressure, Underdog perseverance, Transgender inclusion, Coach authority, Indigenous community dynamics, Based on true story credibility

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Intimate Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Satirical

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A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.

Themes

Dysfunctional family, Sibling relationship, Race politics, Alzheimer's disease, Publishing power, Pseudonym use, Diversity push

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Tense Dry Eerie Fast-paced Stylish

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Hapless family man Paul Matthews finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. But when his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom.

Themes

Media sensationalism, Cancel culture backlash, Dreams as advertising space, Fame vs passivity, Satire of scientific prestige, Shared subconsciousness

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Fatima, a woman in her forties, becomes an online overnight sensation. Sofi and Cami, a pair of young influencers, will try to take advantage of Fatima's sudden popularity by pretending to be her friends, unbeknownst to them that they messed with the wrong person!

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Dynamic Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Stylish

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Tired of life on the run, a pro thief decides to retire — but not before one easy last job with her partner in crime and a feisty new getaway driver.

Themes

Female friendship under pressure, Deception within alliances, Motherhood and crime, Crime career vs family, Ambiguous patron relationships, Loyalty in heist crews, Autonomy within crime networks

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Realistic Tense Intimate Claustrophobic Dry

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A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

Themes

Grief and loss, Power dynamics in education, Donor expectations, Mentorship flaws, Discipline vs empathy, War's impact on families

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