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Hitch2005 • 118 min • Budget $70M • Box office $371MComedy, Drama, RomanceAlex "Hitch" Hitchens, a dating coach, guides his awkward client Albert in pursuit of the beautiful Allegra Cole. As Albert improves, Hitch experiences his own romantic difficulties with Sara Melas, a tabloid…6.66.613+
Oliverio and the Pool2022 • 97 minA sudden disruption in his family leaves Oliverio wanting to isolate himself. He retreats to a poolside deckchair, determined to remain untouched by the chaos. As life unfolds around him, revealing hidden…5.06.0
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Shooting Dogs2006 • 115 minDrama, HistoryA priest and a teacher, two Americans, are caught in the heart of the Rwandan genocide, forced to confront a difficult choice. Should they risk their lives to shelter refugees, or flee…7.57.617+
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Snow Cake2006 • 112 min • Budget $12M • Box office $1MRomance, DramaThis drama explores the evolving friendship between a woman with high-functioning autism and a man grappling with the aftermath of a devastating car accident.7.17.4
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High Fidelity2000 • 113 min • Budget $30M • Box office $47MDrama, Comedy, RomanceWhen his girlfriend ends their relationship, a 30-year-old record store owner tries to figure out why he struggles with romance by reflecting on his most memorable past breakups. He shares his stories…7.17.417+
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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself2002 • 111 minComedy, Drama, RomanceThis quirky comedy follows two brothers, Wilbur, who is contemplating suicide, and Harbour, who desperately tries to stop him. After their father's death leaves them his bookstore, their lives become complicated by…6.56.817+
My Neighbor Totoro1988 • 86 min • Budget $3M • Box office $41MFantasy, Animation, FamilyTwo sisters, Kiki and Chizu, leave their city home and move with their father to be near their mother, who is hospitalized. While adjusting to their new surroundings, they discover a magical…8.18.10+
Out to Lunch2017 • 8 minA young woman, haunted by a traumatic past, finds herself increasingly isolated and detached from the world around her. Her life becomes a series of unsettling encounters and strange occurrences, blurring the…2.07.0
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Notting Hill1999 • 124 min • Budget $42M • Box office $363MRomance, ComedyWilliam Thacker, who runs a regular bookstore in London, has his life changed when Anna Scott, a famous American actress, visits his shop. A small accident with orange juice leads to a…7.37.213+
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Thumbsucker2005 • 96 min • Budget $3M • Box office $1MComedy, DramaJustin Cobb, a teenager living in suburban Oregon, deals with his habit of thumb-sucking, navigating first love, and his diagnosis of ADHD, along with his experience taking Ritalin.6.26.517+
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