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A Whisker Away(2020)

1h 44min | Animation, Drama, Romance / Love, Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 572 votes)

Miyo "Muge" Sasaki is a peculiar second-year junior high student who has fallen in love with her classmate Kento Hinode. Muge resolutely pursues Kento every day, but he takes no notice of her. Nevertheless, while carrying a secret she can tell no one, Muge continues to pursue Kento. Muge discovers a magic mask that allows her to transform into a cat named Tarō. The magic lets Muge get close to Kento, but eventually it may also make her unable to transform back to a human.

Directed by Junichi Sato
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Carrie(1976)

R
| 1h 38min | Horror, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 1,748 votes)

In this chilling adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel, withdrawn and sensitive teen Carrie White faces taunting from classmates at school and abuse from her fanatically pious mother at home. When strange occurrences start happening around Carrie, she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers. Invited to the prom by the empathetic Tommy Ross, Carrie tries to let her guard down, but things eventually take a dark and violent turn.

Directed by Brian De Palma - With John Travolta, William Katt, Betty Buckley, Nancy Allen, Priscilla Pointer, P. J. Soles, ...
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Stardust(2007)

PG-13
| 2h 7min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance / Love, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 1,790 votes)

In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.

Directed by Matthew Vaughn - With Charlie Cox, Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, ...
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Flipped(2010)

PG
| 1h 29min | Romance / Love, Drama
4.0/5 (with 1,247 votes)

When Juli meets Bryce in the second grade, she knows it's true love. After spending six years trying to convince Bryce the same, she's ready to give up - until he starts to reconsider.

Directed by Rob Reiner - With Madeline Carroll, Callan McAuliffe, Rebecca De Mornay, Anthony Edwards, John Mahoney, Penelope Ann Miller, ...
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Four Weddings and a Funeral(1994)

R
| 1h 57min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 1,163 votes)

Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.

Directed by Mike Newell - With Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, John Hannah, Simon Callow, James Fleet, ...
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Café Society(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 37min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 1,242 votes)

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

Directed by Woody Allen - With Jeannie Berlin, Steve Carell, Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Parker Posey, Kristen Stewart, ...
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Observe and Report(2009)

R
| 1h 27min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
2.7/5 (with 283 votes)

Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close the case.

Directed by Jody Hill - With Seth Rogen, Ray Liotta, Michael Peña, Anna Faris, Jesse Plemons, Celia Weston, ...
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Over the Sky(2020)

1h 35min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 14 votes)

Mio is a girl in high school who slacks off. She and her childhood friend Arata and best friend Madoka spend their after-school days in Ikebukuro hanging out. One day, Madoka tells Mio that she loves Arata, and Mio realizes that she loves Arata, too. But she’s scared of their relationship falling apart and lies, saying she’ll help them. Mio deliberately acts coldly to Arata, and they get into a fight. She decides to work things out with Arata, but gets into a car accident on her way to meet him. She wakes up in a mysterious world. It's the Ikebukuro she knows, but something’s different...

Directed by Yoshinobu Sena

The Boy Next Door(2015)

R
| 1h 31min | Thriller
2.4/5 (with 954 votes)

A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.

Directed by Rob Cohen - With Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Ian Nelson, John Corbett, Kristin Chenoweth, Hill Harper, ...
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The Blue Angel(1930)

NR
| 1h 48min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 131 votes)

Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust, eventually resigning his position at the school to marry the young woman. However, his marriage to a coquette -- whose job is to entice men -- proves to be more difficult than Rath imagined.

Directed by Josef von Sternberg - With Emil Jannings, Marlene Dietrich, Kurt Gerron, Rosa Valetti, Hans Albers, Reinhold Bernt, ...
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My Own Private Idaho(1991)

R
| 1h 44min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 498 votes)

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a gay hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.

Directed by Gus Van Sant - With Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix, James Russo, Rodney Harvey, Chiara Caselli, Flea, ...
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When We First Met(2018)

1h 37min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 1,067 votes)

Noah spends the perfect first night with the girl of his dreams Avery but gets relegated to the friend zone. He spends the next three years wondering what went wrong - until he gets the unexpected chance to travel back in time and alter that night, and his fate, over and over again.

Directed by Ari Sandel - With Adam DeVine, Alexandra Daddario, Shelley Hennig, Andrew Bachelor, Robbie Amell
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Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice(1994)

1h | Animation, Fantasy, Action, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 61 votes)

As Usagi and her friends enjoy Christmas vacation, an unusual and fierce snowstorm hits town... The evil Snow Queen Kaguya has returned to claim Earth as her own. Crucial to Queen Kaguya's plan is a magical crystal from outer space, approaching Earth disguised as a comet. Once she gets hold of the crystal, she will have the power to suck away all life energy and cover the Earth in ice. Will Sailor Moon find the crystal before Queen Kaguya? Will her powers be enough to save the Earth from permanent winter? All hope lies with the Legendary Ultimate Scout Power!

Directed by Hiroki Shibata
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Escaflowne: The Movie(2000)

PG-13
| 1h 38min | Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
3.5/5 (with 55 votes)

Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon Clan. The battle over a legendary suit of dragon armor, Escaflowne, has begun.

Directed by Kazuki Akane
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Far from the Madding Crowd(2015)

PG-13
| 1h 59min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 462 votes)

Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy. Bathsheba Everdene, attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba's choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love – as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience and perseverance.

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg - With Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tilly Vosburgh, Mark Wingett, Dorian Lough, Sam Phillips, ...
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Boxing Helena(1993)

R
| 1h 47min | Drama, Romance / Love, Thriller
2.6/5 (with 98 votes)

A top surgeon is besotted with a beautiful woman who once rebuffed him. Unable to come to terms with life without her, he tries to convince her that they need each other. She has other ideas, but a horrific accident leaves her at his mercy.

Directed by Jennifer Lynch - With Sherilyn Fenn, Julian Sands, Bill Paxton, Kurtwood Smith, Art Garfunkel

Mauvais Sang(1986)

NR
| 1h 59min | Crime, Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 100 votes)

Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit their recently deceased partner's son to help them break into a laboratory and steal the vaccine against STBO, a sexually transmitted disease that is sweeping the country. It's spread by having sex without emotional involvement, and most of its victims are teenagers who make love out of curiosity rather than commitment.

Directed by Leos Carax - With Michel Piccoli, Juliette Binoche, Denis Lavant, Julie Delpy, Hugo Pratt, Serge Reggiani, ...

Cyrano de Bergerac(1990)

PG-13
| 2h 17min | Drama, Comedy, History, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 323 votes)

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.

Directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau - With Gérard Depardieu, Vincent Perez, Anne Brochet, Jacques Weber, Roland Bertin, Alain Rimoux, ...

Splendor in the Grass(1961)

NR
| 2h 4min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 107 votes)

A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.

Directed by Elia Kazan - With Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty, Pat Hingle, Zohra Lampert, Gary Lockwood, William Inge, ...
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Onegin(1999)

1h 44min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 44 votes)

In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is introduced to the young Tatiana. A passionate and virtuous girl, she soon falls hopelessly under the spell of the aloof newcomer and professes her love for him.

Directed by Martha Fiennes - With Liv Tyler, Irene Worth, Toby Stephens, Ralph Fiennes, Lena Headey, Martin Donovan, ...

Slow West(2015)

R
| 1h 24min | Western, Action, Thriller, Drama
3.3/5 (with 443 votes)

In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.

Directed by John Maclean - With Ben Mendelsohn, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Caren Pistorius, Andrew Robertt, Brooke Williams, ...
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Do You See Me?(2014)

1h 46min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 262 votes)

Serena Bruno is an architect who studied and got several masters in different countries of the world but she decides to go back to Italy so she can live and work there. She will soon find out that her native country is not as open minded and she will struggle to find a job that she truly loves and is passionate about. Along the way she will meet Francesco a gay man who will help and support her throughout her journey.

Directed by Riccardo Milani - With Paola Cortellesi, Raoul Bova, Corrado Fortuna, Lunetta Savino, Ennio Fantastichini, Cesare Bocci, ...

The Girl King(2015)

1h 46min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 76 votes)

A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.

Directed by Mika Kaurismäki - With Malin Buska
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anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie(2013)

NR
| 1h 39min | Animation, Drama
3.8/5 (with 69 votes)

A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.

Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai
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Le Notti Bianche(1957)

1h 41min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 85 votes)

A lonely city transplant and a sheltered girl, haunted by a lover’s promise, meet by chance on a canal bridge and begin a tentative romance that quickly entangles them in a web of longing and self-delusion.

Directed by Luchino Visconti - With Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais, Corrado Pani, Marcella Rovena, Maria Zanoli, ...

Of Human Bondage(1934)

NR
| 1h 23min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 47 votes)

A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them both.

Directed by John Cromwell - With Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee, Kay Johnson, Reginald Denny, Alan Hale, ...
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Another Year(2010)

PG-13
| 2h 9min | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 164 votes)

During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

Directed by Mike Leigh - With Lesley Manville, Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, David Bradley, Imelda Staunton, Phil Davis, ...

Tristana(1970)

1h 35min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 104 votes)

Tristana is a young Spanish woman left to the care of Don Lope, a protective but impoverished aristocrat. Don sells his possessions to avoid manual labor and champions the causes of the dispossessed and downtrodden of society. He takes advantage of the vulnerable Tristana, who leaves him when she falls in love with Horacio. Unable to commit to him, she returns to Don Lope when she falls ill. He asks for her hand in marriage, and she accepts after losing her leg to cancer. She chooses to remain in a passionless union rather than be subject to the harsh realities of a society that refuses to change to the needs of women. Taken from the novel by celebrated author Benito Perez Galdos.

Directed by Luis Buñuel - With Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero, Lola Gaos, Antonio Casas, Jesús Fernández Hernández, ...

The Phantom of the Opera(1925)

NR
| 1h 41min | Drama, Horror
3.6/5 (with 138 votes)

A grotesquely disfigured composer known as "The Phantom" haunts Paris' opera house, where he's secretly grooming Christine Daae to be an opera diva. Luring her to his remote underground lair, The Phantom declares his love. But Christine loves Raoul de Chagny and plans to elope with him. When The Phantom learns this, he abducts Christine.

Directed by Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney, Edward Sedgwick - With Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Gibson Gowland, Snitz Edwards, ...
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Eternal Summer(2006)

1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 22 votes)

Three high school students experience the perks and pitfalls of love in director Leste Chen’s sensitive tale of friendship and yearning.

Directed by Leste Chen - With Ray Chang, Joseph Chang, Kate Yeung
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