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Ratatouille (2007)
Plot Summary:
A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great French chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in the sewers of Paris, he finds himself ideally situated beneath a restaurant made famous by his culinary hero, Auguste Gusteau. Despite the apparent dangers of being an unlikely - and certainly unwanted - visitor in the kitchen of a fine French restaurant, Remy's passion for cooking soon sets into motion a hilarious and exciting rat race that turns the culinary world of Paris upside down
Duration: 111 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 801000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: chef, cooking, food, friendship, rat, cooking and food, follow your dream, restaurant, mouse, rise to the top, young man, odd couple, friends, talented, kids and family, animal protagonist, animal, confidence, creativity, furry, success, hair, separation from family, son, anthropomorphic mouse
Into the Wild (2007)
Plot Summary:
The true story of top student and athlete, Christopher McCandless, who after graduating from Emory University in 1992, abandoned his possessions, gave his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness
Duration: 148 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 648000
Genere: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Plot tags: road trip, survival, wilderness, self discovery, freedom, journey, solitude, travel, life philosophy, isolation, lifestyle change, on the road, adventurer, beautiful scenery, human spirit, hitchhiker, destiny, traveler, introspection, obsessive quest, hippie, backpacking, drifter, hitchhiking, nature
Sword of the Stranger (2007)
Plot Summary:
Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious stranger who gets pulled into the chase. The unlikely companions form a bond over saving the dog from a poison attack, but chaos erupts when the assassins find Kotaro, and No Name must face his past before a horrible fate is met again
Duration: 103 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure
Country: Japan
Plot tags: samurai, swordsman, master warrior, little boy, emperor, escapades, curses spells and rituals, espionage, human animal relationship, feudal japan, kidnapping, stranger, friendship, hostage, witchcraft, lucifer, adventurer, mature, road trip, violent, canine, swordplay, heroes, politics, rivalry
Stardust (2007)
Plot Summary:
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
Duration: 127 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 282000
Genere: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: witch, magic, true love, magical, fantasy world, love and romance, imaginary kingdom, fall in love, chase, sword fight, witchcraft, imaginary, supernatural, steampunk, pirate, obsessive quest, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, transformation, journey, young woman, race against time, good versus evil, escapades, danger
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Plot Summary:
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students – dubbed 'Dumbledore's Army' – to defend themselves against the dark arts
Duration: 138 min
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
IMDB Votes: 619000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: witch, magic, magical, harry potter, teenager, school, creature, boarding school, chosen one, wizards and magicians, supernatural ability, young heroes, children, good versus evil, boarding school life, teacher, supernatural, prophecy, coming of age, imaginary, friendship, heroes, fantasy world, witchcraft, curses spells and rituals
The Bucket List (2007)
Plot Summary:
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor
Duration: 97 min
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
IMDB Votes: 257000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Plot tags: friendship, road trip, elderly, terminal illness, journey, unlikely friendships, human spirit, bucket list, dying, philosophy, follow your dream, death, self discovery, life & death, human relationship, buddies, life lesson, cancer, aging, hospital, list, travel, life changing, loneliness, destiny
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
Plot Summary:
After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives
Duration: 87 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 346000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, South Korea, Germany, North Korea
Plot tags: goofy hero, bomb, parents and children, irreverent, save the day, snow, adult humor, pig, redemption, life philosophy, girl, danger, stoner, contamination, parent child relationship, heroes, family relations, moving, mature, dog, dark humor, violence, betrayal, white house, television
The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
Plot Summary:
Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray)
Duration: 91 min
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
IMDB Votes: 214000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, India
Plot tags: train, dysfunctional family, introspection, journey, on the road, suicide attempt, road trip, reconciliation, travel, magic realism, wanderlust, melancholy, family drama, complex characters, writers, eccentricity, grief, sibling relationship, hipster, family relations, self discovery, family problems, encounter, relationships, dark humor
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
Plot Summary:
Captain Barbossa, long believed to be dead, has come back to life and is headed to the edge of the Earth with Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann. But nothing is quite as it seems
Duration: 169 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 682000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: pirate, swashbuckler, ship, fantasy world, sword fight, supernatural, friendship, friends, treasure hunt, journey, determination, treasure, courage, obstacle, danger, witchcraft, immortality, captain, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, ghost ship, shipwreck, piracy, twists and turns, legend
Enchanted (2007)
Plot Summary:
The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
Duration: 107 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 215000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Algeria, New Zealand
Plot tags: princess, magic, witch, magical, good versus evil, true love, fall in love, prince, imaginary kingdom, love and romance, dragon, queen, fantasy world, rescue, girl, escapades, danger, female protagonist, parallel world, animal, evil queen, disney princess, snow white, destiny, lawyer
Appleseed Ex Machina (2007)
Plot Summary:
As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos they are deployed everywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting citizens are just some of the threats that Deunan must contend with as she fights to save Olympus!
Duration: 105 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Plot tags: androids and robots, cyborgs, terrorism, cyberpunk, imaginary, artificial intelligence, chaos and mayhem, heroic mission, dystopian future, battles, fight, military, androids, clone, distopia, computer, superhero, robot, hacker, secret service, mature, female protagonist, computer hacker, squad, transcendence
The Warlords (2007)
Plot Summary:
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi
Duration: 126 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Plot tags: war, martial arts, fight, soldier, ambition, civil war, kung fu, battles, pow, political unrest, vengeance, rivalry, society, infidelity, treason, medieval, politics, asian history, wuxia, love triangle, warrior, combat, insurgent, showdown, sole survivor
Son of Rambow (2007)
Plot Summary:
Will Proudfoot (Bill Milner) is looking for an escape from his family's stifling home life when he encounters Lee Carter (Will Poulter), the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of "Rambo: First Blood", Lee plans to make cinematic history by filming his own action-packed video epic. Together, these two newfound friends-turned-budding-filmmakers quickly discover that their imaginative ― and sometimes mishap-filled ― cinematic adventure has begun to take on a life of its own!
Duration: 96 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: UK, France, Germany, USA
Plot tags: childhood, friendship, coming of age, filmmaking, youth, small town, bullying, teenager, friendship between boys, school, children, family relations, boy, adolescence, child, bittersweet, grownups, nature, escapades, boyhood, religion, runaway, imagination, drowning, supernatural
Transformers (2007)
Plot Summary:
Young teenager, Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to unimaginable power and the Decepticons will stop at nothing to retrieve it
Duration: 144 min
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 667000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: alien, robot, military, car, alien invasion, transforming robot, good versus evil, transformers, androids and robots, giant robot, comic book, save the world, transformation, benign alien, man versus machine, danger, superhero, alien contact, young romance, extraterrestrial, killer robot, cyborgs, truck, chase, artificial intelligence
Superman: Doomsday (2007)
Plot Summary:
When LexCorps accidentally unleash a murderous creature, Doomsday, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s
Duration: 75 min
IMDB Rating: 6.9/10
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, double life, good versus evil, danger, superman, mad scientist, cloning, secret identity, comic book, superpower, crime wave, heroic mission, undercover, escapades, rivalry, master villain, lookalikes, imaginary, death, fight, monster, violence, brutality, chase, redemption
The Hunting Party (2007)
Plot Summary:
An emerging journalist (Jesse Eisenberg), an experienced cameraman (Terrence Howard), and a discredited reporter (Richard Gere) find their bold plan to capture Bosnia's top war criminal quickly spiraling out of control when a UN representative mistakes them for a CIA hit squad in a light-hearted thriller inspired by Scott Anderson's popular Esquire article. The Weinstein Company provides stateside
Duration: 101 min
IMDB Rating: 6.8/10
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mexico
Plot tags: journalism, journalist, cia, spy, war crime, civil war, revenge, bosnian war, danger, war, friendship, vacation, reward, genocide, conspiracy, balkan war, hunting, un, photojournalist, death, murder, investigative journalism, reporter, vengeance, military
Meet the Robinsons (2007)
Plot Summary:
In this animated adventure, brilliant preteen inventor Lewis creates a memory scanner to retrieve his earliest recollections and find out why his mother gave him up for adoption. But when the villainous Bowler Hat Guy steals the machine, Lewis is ready to give up on his quest until the mysterious Wilbur Robinson shows up on the scene, whisking Lewis to the future to find the scanner and his mom
Duration: 95 min
IMDB Rating: 6.8/10
IMDB Votes: 109000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Plot tags: time travel, inventor, time machine, adoption, runaway, redemption, kids and family, father son relationship, scientist, sent to the past, love, eccentric family, robot, memory, new year, apocalypse, post apocalypse, time, epidemic, winter, artificial intelligence, occupation, truth, science and technology, giant creature
Surf's Up (2007)
Plot Summary:
Cody is a surfing penguin from Shiverpool who dreams of making it big and being like his idol Big Z. On his journey he discovers his talents are not all he thinks they are and he must learn to accept that their is more to surfing than fame and fortune. Surf's Up is a 2007 American computer-animated mockumentary film produced by Sony Pictures Animation and distributed by Columbia Pictures and ImageWorks Studios. It stars the voices of Shia LaBeouf, Jeff Bridges, Zooey Deschanel, Jon Heder among others
Duration: 85 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 89000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA, Canada, France
Plot tags: surfing, competition, talking animal, penguins, world champion, surf, sea, friendship, storytelling, catastrophe, island, follow your dream, ambition, hopes, athlete's life, character change, bird, kids and family, animal, rescue from drowning, jungle, water, beach, furry, love
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007)
Plot Summary:
An action epic that explores the origins of the Aqua Teen Hunger Force (better known as Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad,) who somehow become pitted in a battle over an immortal piece of exercise equipment
Duration: 86 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: mad scientist, farce, heroes, partner, disorder, goofy hero, heroic mission, stoner, mature, obsession, trippy, surrealism, female bodybuilder, blood splatter, friends, profanity, buddies, intergalactic, ancient egypt, musician, slavery, spacecraft, resurrection, blood, extraterrestrial
Battle for Terra (2007)
Plot Summary:
A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, will do everything she can to stop it
Duration: 90 min
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Poland
Plot tags: invasion, benign alien, idealism, air battle, mysterious planet, save the planet, space travel, survival, alien, culture clash, space and aliens, space battle, alien encounter, military, mutiny, danger, fish out of water, human nature, mistrust, robot, alien invasion, space opera, space, space exploration, love
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Plot Summary:
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Dr. Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Duration: 124 min
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
IMDB Votes: 250000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: treasure hunt, treasure, archaeologist, archaeology, adventurer, ancient mystery, riddles and clues, treasure hunter, artifact, president, escapades, secret, father son relationship, happy ending, hidden treasure, race against time, white house, uncover truth, parent child relationship, greed, dishonesty, beautiful scenery, assassination, native american, conspiracy
Shrek the Halls (2007)
Plot Summary:
The Christmas tree isn't the only thing green in this new holiday classic. Shrek is back and trying to get into the spirit of the season. After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they'll remember, he is forced to take a crash course in the holiday. But just when he thinks he has everything for their quiet family Christmas just right, there is a knock at the door
Duration: 21 min
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: holiday, christmas, friendship, shrek, escapades, fish out of water, family life, odd couple, family gatherings, christmas season, xmas, cat, ghost, gang, friends, battles, legends and myths, love and romance, intrigue, rivalry, danger, imaginary, partner, disorder, obnoxious boss
The Water Horse (2007)
Plot Summary:
A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend
Duration: 112 min
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
IMDB Votes: 43000
Genere: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, War
Country: New Zealand, UK, USA
Plot tags: loch ness monster, boy, sea monster, friendship, young heroes, monster, twists and turns, adaptation, animal, beautiful scenery, underwater, coming of age, dragon, water, giant monster, world war two, rescue from drowning, youth, egg, medieval, kids and family, magical, magic, child, wilhelm scream
Beowulf (2007)
Plot Summary:
6th-century Scandinavian warrior, Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the manlike ogre Grendel, a descendant of Cain
Duration: 115 min
IMDB Rating: 6.3/10
IMDB Votes: 173000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Plot tags: monster, mythology, dragon, viking, heroic mission, legends and myths, sword fight, magic, good versus evil, beast, ancient, supernatural, medieval, obsessive quest, tragic hero, creature, adventurer, weakness, heir, sword and sorcery, danger, temptation, swords and armor, power relations, betrayal
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Plot Summary:
The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains – including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle
Duration: 139 min
IMDB Rating: 6.3/10
IMDB Votes: 626000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, heroes, superhuman powers, good versus evil, double life, villain, fantasy world, spider man, comic book, disguise, multiverse, fight, vigilante, super powers, justice, life philosophy, friendship, jealousy, genetically altered, secret identity, character change, hostility, love of one's life, undercover, escapades
TMNT (2007)
Plot Summary:
After the defeat of their old arch nemesis, The Shredder, the Turtles have grown apart as a family. Struggling to keep them together, their rat sensei, Splinter, becomes worried when strange things begin to brew in New York City
Duration: 87 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 69000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Plot tags: ninja turtle, monster, ninja, superhero, mutant, vigilante, martial arts, comic book, good versus evil, save the world, danger, heroic mission, sibling relationship, brother brother relationship, villain, jungle, violence, mentor, indians, avenger, master warrior, nerd, skateboard, turtle, pizza
The Last Mimzy (2007)
Plot Summary:
Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys, and soon their parents and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world – and find a task ahead of them that is far more important than any of them could imagine
Duration: 90 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: time travel, children, psychic, magic, toys, young heroes, mentor, supernatural ability, heroic mission, alien, danger, parent child relationship, imaginary, imaginary friend, teacher, science, genetics, storytelling, travel, time, supernatural, youth, witchcraft, magician, space travel
Hannibal Rising (2007)
Plot Summary:
The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to which hungry soldiers will go to satiate themselves, through his sojourn in France, where as a med student he hones his appetite for the kill
Duration: 121 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 115000
Genere: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France, Italy, USA
Plot tags: serial killer, psychopath, cannibalism, murder, revenge, psycho killer, gory, childhood, insanity, dehumanization, world war two, vengeance, loss of sibling, maniac, murderer, violence, dysfunctional family, danger, homicidal maniac, serial murder, haunted by the past, mind game, strong violent content, vigilante, psychology
Shrek the Third (2007)
Plot Summary:
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom
Duration: 93 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 326000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Plot tags: imaginary kingdom, princess, dragon, magic, happy ending, talking animal, donkey, shrek, prince, rescue, body swapping, funeral, danger, cyclops, friendship, royal court, partner, disorder, dishonesty, couple relations, curses spells and rituals, transformation, wizard, body swap, sword and sorcery
Bee Movie (2007)
Plot Summary:
Barry B. Benson, a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa, a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually eat honey, and subsequently decides to sue us
Duration: 91 min
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 176000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: unlikely friendships, animal life, culture clash, beehive, talking animal, bee, honey, fighting the system, meme, friendship, transformation, lawsuit, tennis, insect, destiny, redemption, love, teenager, star wars, wildlife, black cast, mouse, vegan, family drama, hardcore