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Romance
Pretty Woman
Garry Marshall · 1990
While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living buying and breaking up companies, picks up a prostitute, Vivian, while asking for directions; after, Edward hires Vivian to stay with him for the weekend to accompany him to a few social events, and the two get closer only to discover there are significant hurdles to overcome as they try to bridge the gap between their very different worlds.
Letters to Juliet
Gary Winick · 2010
An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
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.
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.
Five Feet Apart
Justin Baldoni · 2019
Seventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to the test when she meets Will, an impossibly charming teen who has the same illness. There's an instant flirtation, though restrictions dictate that they must maintain a safe distance between them. As their connection intensifies, so does the temptation to throw the rules out the window and embrace that attraction.
Little Women
Greta Gerwig · 2019
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Romantic comedy
13 Going on 30
Gary Winick · 2004
A girl who's sick of the social structures 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.
10 Things I Hate About You
Gil Junger · 1999
No primeiro dia na sua nova escola, Cameron apaixona-se imediatamente por Bianca, a rapariga dos seus sonhos. O único problema é que Bianca está proibida de namorar até que a sua irmã Kat, que tem um péssimo temperamento, arranje um namorado. Numa tentativa de ultrapassar esta questão, Cameron, apaixonado por Bianca, resolve contratar o misterioso Patrick Verona para seduzir a futura cunhada.
She's the Man
Andy Fickman · 2006
L'équipe féminine de foot de Viola ne fera pas sa rentrée cette année. Profitant de l'absence de son frère jumeau Sebastian, elle se déguise en lui pour intégrer l'équipe des Illyria Boys. Mais elle n'avait pas prévu qu'elle tomberait amoureuse de son binôme Duke qui lui-même n'a d'yeux que pour Olivia. Les choses commencent à se corser quand cette même Olivia craque pour Sebastian qui est en fait une fille ! Et que le vrai Sebastian revient plus tôt de Londres en n'ayant aucune idée qu'il a été remplacé sur le campus par sa jumelle.
Mamma Mia!
Phyllida Lloyd · 2008
A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.
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.
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.
The Princess Diaries
Garry Marshall · 2001
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.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Blake Edwards · 1961
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
Comedy
The Devil Wears Prada
David Frankel · 2006
Om småstadstjejen Andrea Sachs som kommer till New York med en dröm om att jobba i tidningsbranschen. Hon tror hon äntligen är på rätt väg när hon lyckas få det eftertraktade jobbet som assistent till Miranda Priestly, chefredaktör på en av världens ledande modetidningar. Men Miranda visar sig vara chefen från helvetet och Andrea måste snart bestämma sig om hon är villig att sälja sin själ till djävulen för att nå sina drömmar.
Dystopia
The Maze Runner
Wes Ball · 2014
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Francis Lawrence · 2015
With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends – including Gale, Finnick, and Peeta – Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to stage an assassination attempt on President Snow who has become increasingly obsessed with destroying her. The mortal traps, enemies, and moral choices that await Katniss will challenge her more than any arena she faced in The Hunger Games.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Francis Lawrence · 2014
Katniss Everdeen s’est réfugiée dans le District 13 après avoir détruit à jamais l’arène et les Jeux. Sous le commandement de la Présidente Coin, chef du district, et suivant les conseils de ses amis en qui elle a toute confiance, Katniss déploie ses ailes pour devenir le symbole de la rébellion. Elle va se battre pour sauver Peeta et libérer le pays tout entier, à qui son courage a redonné espoir.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Francis Lawrence · 2013
Tras vencer en los 74º Juegos del Hambre anuales, la joven Katniss Everdeen y su compañero Peeta Mellark regresan a casa. Atrás dejaron a sus amigos y su familia, teniendo ambos que participar en la 'gira de la victoria' por todos los distritos. Durante ese largo viaje, Katniss se da cuenta de que se está gestando una rebelión, pero en el Capitolio todo sigue igual y bajo estricto control del Presidente Snow, que está organizando los 75º Juegos del Hambre, denominados 'El Vasallaje de los Veinticinco': una competición especial con una inesperada novedad que cambiará Panem para siempre.
The Hunger Games
Gary Ross · 2012
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Part twisted entertainment, part government intimidation tactic, the Hunger Games are a nationally televised event in which “Tributes” must fight with one another until one survivor remains. Pitted against highly-trained Tributes who have prepared for these Games their entire lives, Katniss is forced to rely upon her sharp instincts as well as the mentorship of drunken former victor Haymitch Abernathy. If she’s ever to return home to District 12, Katniss must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival against humanity and life against love. The world will be watching.
Fantasy/Adventure
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Espen Sandberg · 2017
Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, but to find it, he must forge an uneasy alliance with a brilliant and beautiful astronomer and a headstrong young man in the British navy.
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Rob Marshall · 2011
Captain Jack Sparrow crosses paths with a woman from his past, and he's not sure if it's love — or if she's a ruthless con artist who's using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. When she forces him aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge, the ship of the formidable pirate Blackbeard, Jack finds himself on an unexpected adventure in which he doesn't know who to fear more: Blackbeard or the woman from his past.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Gore Verbinski · 2003
After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daughter Elizabeth Swann in the process, William Turner asks free-willing pirate Jack Sparrow to help him locate the crew's ship—The Black Pearl—so that he can rescue the woman he loves.
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Gore Verbinski · 2007
Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate dangerous waters, confront many foes and, ultimately, choose sides in a battle wherein piracy itself hangs in the balance.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Steven Spielberg · 1984
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Alice in Wonderland
Tim Burton · 2010
Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Gore Verbinski · 2006
Captain Jack Sparrow works his way out of a blood debt with the ghostly Davy Jones to avoid eternal damnation.
Cult/Aesthetic Movies
Girl, Interrupted
James Mangold · 1999
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
Black Swan
Darren Aronofsky · 2010
The story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice.
The Love Witch
Anna Biller · 2016
Una joven bruja está empeñada en encontrar el amor a base de conjuros y pócimas que le permitan seducir a cualquiera. Cuando por fin encuentra al hombre de sus sueños, su deseo se convierte en desesperación, en locura y luego en... Con un estilo visual que homenajea los thrillers en Technicolor de los sesenta, The Love Witch explora las fantasías femeninas y las consecuencias del narcisismo exacerbado.
