
Movies with fast-paced vibe

1962. Rush Hour 2
Action Comedy Crime Buddy Action Buddy Comedy2001•1h 30min
United States, Hong Kong SAR China
Director: Brett Ratner
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It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot. The boys are soon up to their necks in fist fights and life-threatening situations. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting, and the true allegiance of sexy customs agent Isabella.
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1963. The Princess Diaries
Comedy Family Romance Romantic Comedy Parent-Child Family2001•1h 55min
United States
Director: Garry Marshall
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A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, who, unknown to her, was the crown prince of Genovia. She must make a choice between continuing the life of a San Francisco teen or stepping up to the throne.
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1964. My Sassy Girl
Drama Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Awkward Comedy2001•2h 17min
South Korea
Director: Kwak Jae-yong
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A dweeby, mild-mannered man comes to the aid of a drunk young woman on a subway platform. Little does he know how much trouble he’s in for.
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The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.
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1966. Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Comedy Music Drama Narrative Musical Dark Comedy2001•1h 35min
United States
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
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Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.
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1967. Legally Blonde
Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy High-Concept Comedy2001•1h 36min
United States
Director: Robert Luketic
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Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.
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1968. Made
Comedy Crime Buddy Comedy Organized Crime2001•1h 35min
United States
Director: Jon Favreau
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Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.
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1969. Manitou's Shoe
Western Comedy Adventure Modern Western Parody2001•1h 25min
Germany
Director: Michael Herbig
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Abahachi, Chief of the Apache Indians, and his blood brother Ranger maintain peace and justice in the Wild West. One day, Abahachi needs to take up a credit from the Shoshone Indians to finance his tribe's new saloon. Unfortunately Santa Maria, who sold the saloon, betrays Abahachi, takes the money and leaves. Soon, the Shoshones are on the warpath to get their money back, and Abahachi is forced to organize it quickly.
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1970. Kiss of the Dragon
Action Crime Thriller Martial Arts Action Narcotics Crime2001•1h 38min
France, United States
Director: Chris Nahon
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Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.

