Comedy movies

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Playful Tense Steady Dynamic Fast-paced

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Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.

Themes

Interspecies friendship, Coming of age pressures, Leadership and responsibility, Belonging vs isolation, Deception and diplomacy, Family duty vs personal yearning

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Witty

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Kat is an improv comedy teacher beginning to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop offers her the role of a lifetime, she recruits two of her students to infiltrate London’s gangland by impersonating dangerous criminals.

Themes

Corruption of authority, Loyalty under pressure, Undercover deception, Moral ambiguity in crime, Performance vs reality, Improvisation as strategy

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Relentless Fast-paced

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Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins.

Themes

Moral compromise, Betrayal and loyalty, Ethics of leadership, Slave labor, Convent devotion vs empire, Investor pressure

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United by the unexpected inheritance of a house in Normandy, four estranged cousins discover their family history by retracing their ancestor's steps.

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Playful Heartwarming Whimsical Sun-drenched Hopeful

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The wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family.

Themes

Family resilience under pressure, Nontraditional guardianship dynamics, Protective bonds across adversity, Belonging through chosen kin, Institutional interference in care, Empathy through action

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Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Witty Oppressive

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Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor Austin, and his attempts to make an adult male friend threatens to ruin both of their lives.

Themes

Perception vs reality, Jealousy and obsession, Deception and secrecy, Mental health instability, Social pressure and performance, Friendship vs loyalty

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Realistic Heartwarming Steady Intimate Dry

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After losing his beloved mother, a man risks everything to honor her by opening an Italian restaurant with actual nonnas — grandmothers — as the chefs.

Themes

Intergenerational collaboration, Grief driving reinvention, Tradition shaping innovation, Legacy through recipes, Local resistance testing resilience, Economic risk and reward

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Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min's grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.

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When Naveen brings his fiancé Jay home to meet his traditional Indian family, they must contend with accepting his white-orphan-artist boyfriend and helping them plan the Indian wedding of their dreams.

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Tense Dynamic Claustrophobic Fast-paced Stylish

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In 1987 Oakland, a mysterious force guides The Town's underdogs in four interconnected tales: teen punks defend their turf against Nazi skinheads, a rap duo battles for hip-hop immortality, a weary henchman gets a shot at redemption, and an NBA All-Star settles the score.

Themes

Collective defense against fascism, Subcultural solidarity under threat, Surrealism in street culture, Gendered harassment and empowerment, Police harassment and corruption, Youth rebellion in the 1980s

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