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How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Donald Petrie · 2003
It's the battle of wills, as Andie needs to prove she can dump a guy in 10 days, whereas Ben needs to prove he can win a girl in 10 days. Now, the clock is ticking—and the wildly entertaining comedy smash is off and running in this irresistible tale of sex, lies and outrageous romantic fireworks!
Pitch Perfect
Jason Moore · 2012
College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
Notting Hill
Roger Michell · 1999
La historia se centra en William, propietario de una tienda de libros en el popular barrio londinense de Notting Hill, y Anna Scott, la estrella más rutilante del firmamento cinematográfico. Desde el momento en que la actriz entra en la tienda, William se embarca en un cortejo complicado, para el cual cuenta con la inestimable ayuda de sus inseparables amigos, entre los que destaca su compañero de piso el singular Spike, que observa con asombro e incredulidad cómo el bueno de William tiene un romance con una mujer inalcanzable para cualquier otro ser humano.
Halloweentown
Duwayne Dunham · 1998
On her 13th birthday, Marnie learns she's a witch, discovers a secret portal, and is transported to Halloweentown — a magical place where ghosts and ghouls, witches and werewolves live apart from the human world. But she soon finds herself battling wicked warlocks, evil curses, and endless surprises.
10 Things I Hate About You
2009
Dès le premier jour de son entrée au lycée de Padua, Cameron James tombe amoureux de Bianca Stratford, une belle lycéenne de 10e année (Seconde en France, 4e secondaire au Québec et en Belgique). Mais le père de Bianca, un obstétricien, interdit à sa fille de voir des garçons, de peur qu'elle tombe enceinte. Cameron entend dire qu'elle n'a le droit d'aller à un rendez-vous que quand sa sœur aînée, Katarina (surnommée "Kat" par ses amis et sa famille) sort aussi, une règle choisie par le père parce qu'il sait que personne ne veut sortir avec elle, une non-conformiste irascible et intimidante.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky · 2012
És l'any 1991 i en Charlie, un noi acadèmicament precoç i poc sociable, és un marginat, sempre observant des de la distància, fins que un parell de joves carismàtics l'acullen sota les seves ales. La bella Sam, d'esperit lliure, i el seu germanastre Patrick, sense por a res, cuiden de Charlie oferint-li noves amistats, el primer amor, sexualitat incipient, festes sense fi, visionats a mitjanit de «The Rocky Horror Picture Show», i la cerca de la cançó perfecta.
The Pianist
Roman Polanski · 2002
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Michel Gondry · 2004
Una mujer usa los servicios de una empresa para borrar de su memoria todo recuerdo de su ex pareja. Ofendido, el hombre intenta hacer lo mismo que ella, pero el proceso no sucede según lo esperado y el protagonista debe atravesar la gigantesca marea de recuerdos de su propio cerebro para recomponer las cosas.
Pitch Perfect 2
Elizabeth Banks · 2015
Dead Poets Society
Peter Weir · 1989
En un elitista y estricto colegio privado de Nueva Inglaterra, un grupo de alumnos descubrirá la poesía, el significado de "Carpe Diem" -aprovechar el momento- y la importancia de perseguir los sueños, gracias a un excéntrico profesor que despierta sus mentes por medio de métodos poco convencionales.
When Harry Met Sally...
Rob Reiner · 1989
Harry Burns y Sally Albright se conocen fortuitamente cuando ella se ofrece para llevarle en su coche hasta la ciudad, entablan una conversación sobre la amistad entre personas de diferente sexo; la conversación acaba en discusión, pero entre ellos nace algo muy especial. Son un hombre y una mujer que se han pasado mucho tiempo intentando averiguar cómo seguir siendo amigos. Sin embargo, Harry tiene una firme creencia: que dos personas de sexo opuesto no pueden ser simplemente amigos, la relación siempre acaba en la cama o en el altar.
13 Going on 30
Gary Winick · 2004
A girl who's sick of the social strictures of junior high is transformed into a grownup overnight. In this feel-good fairy tale, teenager Jenna wants a boyfriend, and when she's unable to find one, she fantasizes about being a well-adjusted adult. Suddenly, her secret desire becomes a reality, and she is transformed into a 30-year-old, but adulthood, with its own set of male-female challenges, isn't as easy as it looks.
La La Land
Damien Chazelle · 2016
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
Coraline
Henry Selick · 2009
Film zrealizowany na podstawie książki Neila Gaimana „Koralina”. Pewnego dnia, kiedy Koralina zwiedza nowy dom, odkrywa, że jej mieszkanie ma 14 drzwi. 13 drzwi otwiera się bez problemu i prowadzi do rzeczywistych miejsc w mieszkaniu. Czternaste drzwi znajdują się w odległym kącie pracowni i są zamknięte. Drzwi prowadzą do ciemnego przejścia, a stąd do niespokojnego miejsca spowitego mgłą i zamieszkałego przez alternatywną wersję jej sąsiadów i rodziców. Ci rodzice, jej druga mama i drugi tata, chcą by została z nimi. Zapewniają ją że będzie kochana bardziej, niż w rzeczywistości, że jedzenie będzie o wiele lepsze, niż w rzeczywistym świecie. I wszystko początkowo jest lepsze aż do chwili gdy jej druga mama chce zatrzymać Koralinę na zawsze, używając do tego magii i przemocy, i porywa jej prawdziwych rodziców. Koralina musi stawić czoło własnemu strachowi i uwolnić rodziców i dusze trzech martwych dzieci. Na szczęście znajduje w tym pomocnika-czarnego, mówiącego kota
(500) Days of Summer
Marc Webb · 2009
Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to figure out where their love affair went sour, and in doing so, Tom rediscovers his true passions in life.
Her
Spike Jonze · 2013
In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.
The Florida Project
Sean Baker · 2017
The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.
White Chicks
Keenen Ivory Wayans · 2004
Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socialites to the Hamptons--but when the girls are disfigured in a car accident, they refuse to go. Left without options, Marcus and Kevin decide to pose as the sisters, transforming themselves from black men into rich white women.
Bring It On
Peyton Reed · 2000
The Toro cheerleading squad from Rancho Carne High School in San Diego has got spirit, spunk, sass and a killer routine that's sure to land them the national championship trophy for the sixth year in a row. But for newly-elected team captain Torrance, the Toros' road to total cheer glory takes a shady turn when she discovers that their perfectly-choreographed routines were in fact stolen.
Bring It On: All or Nothing
Steve Rash · 2006
A transfer student at a rough high school tries joining the cheer-leading squad and finds that she not only has to face off against the head cheerleader, but also against her former school in preparation for a cheer-off competition.
Elf
Jon Favreau · 2003
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Aaron Sorkin · 2020
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
The Notebook
Nick Cassavetes · 2004
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Mean Girls
Mark Waters · 2004
Cady Heronová, čistá duša, prvýkrát vstúpi na pôdu strednej školy v malom mestečku pri Chicagu v štáte Illinois. S rodičmi žila v Afrike a nemá vôbec predstavu o tom, aké divoké vzťahy môžu panovať v tzv. civilizovanej spoločnosti, ak sa jej cesty skrížia s najobľúbenejšou predstaviteľkou tejto spoločnosti, hviezdou školy Reginou Georgeovou. Tá je práve na tejto strednej škole absolútnou a suverénnou vládkyňou.
Clueless
Amy Heckerling · 1995
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give hopelessly klutzy new student Tai a makeover. When Tai becomes more popular than she is, Cher realizes that her disapproving ex-stepbrother was right about how misguided she was -- and falls for him.
Legally Blonde
Robert Luketic · 2001
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.
The Love Witch
Anna Biller · 2016
A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Chris Columbus · 2001
Harry Potter es un huérfano que vive con sus desagradables tíos, los Dursley, y su repelente primo Dudley. Se acerca su undécimo cumpleaños y tiene pocas esperanzas de recibir algún regalo, ya que nunca nadie se acuerda de él. Sin embargo, pocos días antes de su cumpleaños, una serie de misteriosas cartas dirigidas a él y escritas con una estridente tinta verde rompen la monotonía de su vida: Harry es un mago y sus padres también lo eran.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Mike Newell · 2005
W Hogwarcie rozgrywa się Turniej Trójmagiczny, na który przybywają uczniowie szkół z Francji i Bułgarii. Zgodnie ze starą tradycją, do turnieju mają być wybrani trzej przedstawiciele, każdej ze szkół. Jednak dziwnym zbiegiem okoliczności do turnieju zostaje wybranych czterech uczestników, w tym i Harry Potter. Odtąd na głównego bohatera czekają trzy zadania, a w związku z nimi wiele niesamowitych i niebezpiecznych przygód.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Chris Columbus · 2002
Harry powraca do Hogwartu, aby ponownie zmierzyć się z niebezpieczeństwem tym razem zagrażającym także jego najlepszej przyjaciółce. Podczas drugiego roku pobytu w Szkole Magii i Czarodziejststwa młody Potter spotyka starych wrogów, poznaje nowego nauczyciela, odkrywa w sobie nowe zdolności, unika śmierci z rąk domowego skrzata chcącego za wszelką cenę uratować mu życie i wraz z dwójką swoich przyjaciół: Ronem i Hermioną znów udaje mu się rozwiązać trudną zagadkę.
Love Actually
Richard Curtis · 2003
O amor paira em Londres. Há um casal que se casa. Há um padrinho de casamento que se apaixona. Há um viúvo que tenta ajudar o enteado a expressar os seus sentimentos por uma rapariga. Uma mãe devota que procura o amor que já não existe. Há amores secretos e outros nem tanto. Em plena quadra natalícia, oito casais têm de lidar com o amor.
Palo Alto
Gia Coppola · 2013
Le vite turbolente di un gruppo di adolescenti si intrecciano e, talvolta, sovrappongono sullo sfondo della cittadina californiana di Palo Alto. C’è chi come Fred (Nat Wolff) va a sbattere di proposito con la sua auto contro un muro, chi come Teddy (Jack Kilmer) è costretto a passare ore al servizio di una biblioteca dopo essere stato beccato a guidare ubriaco o chi come la babysitter April (Emma Roberts) ha una relazione con il suo datore di lavoro (James Franco), allenatore della sua squadra scolastica di calcio femminile.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Jim Sharman · 1975
Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named 'Rocky'.
Secretary
Steven Shainberg · 2002
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
John Erick Dowdle · 2007
When hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, they reveal a serial killer's decade-long reign of terror and become the most disturbing collection of evidence homicide detectives have ever seen.
The Fallout
Megan Park · 2021
In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.
The Batman
Matt Reeves · 2022
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
Jojo Rabbit
Taika Waititi · 2019
Jojo Rabbit es un niño viviendo en plena 2ª Guerra Mundial. Su única vía de escape es su amigo imaginario, una versión de Hitler étnicamente incorrecta que incita los ciegos ideales patrióticos del niño. Todo esto cambia cuando descubre que su madre Rosie está escondiendo a una joven judía en su ático.
Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee · 2005
In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.
