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Jersey (2019)
Plot Summary:
After his career fails to take off, a gifted cricketer in his mid-thirties decides that he’s not ready to give up quite yet
Duration: 157 min
IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Plot tags: mission, wandering, cricket, athlete, telugu
Parasite (2019)
Plot Summary:
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident
Duration: 132 min
IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
IMDB Votes: 910000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Plot tags: poverty, wealthy family, working class, social satire, class differences, wealth, basement, plot twist, scam, tutor, poor family, unemployment, rich snob, driver, housekeeper, scheme, fraud, house, maid, murder, rain, class struggle, morse code, allergy, home invasion
Kumbalangi Nights (2019)
Plot Summary:
The story of four brothers living in the fishing hamlet of Kumbalangi when Saji, Boney and Franky decide to help Bobby stand by his love
Duration: 135 min
IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Plot tags: family relations, brother brother relationship, slice of life, relationships, friends, brothers, parents and children, family problems, love, family life, male female relationship, relationship problems, redemption, satire, lifestyle, love interest, eccentric family, couple relations, family drama, psycho, childhood trauma, broken family, malayalam, bollywood, family
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Plot Summary:
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store
Duration: 181 min
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 12000000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, time travel, heroes, alternate timeline, invasion, superhero team, alien, outer space, tony stark character, revenge, fight scenes, epic battle, humanity in peril, final battle, army, battlefield, time machine, good versus evil, supernatural power, superheroine, spacecraft, super villain, father daughter relationship, super powers, mission
Joker (2019)
Plot Summary:
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure
Duration: 122 min
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 14000000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Plot tags: mental illness, villain, mental disorder, psycho, loneliness, psychopath, comedian, psychological trauma, insanity, character change, social problems, social decay, mental patient, bad attitude, evil clown, clown, evil, sociopath, serial killer, revenge, rage, loner, murder, fighting the system, stand up comedian
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones (2019)
Plot Summary:
Dave Chappelle takes on gun culture, the opioid crisis and the tidal wave of celebrity scandals in this defiant stand-up special
Duration: 65 min
IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Plot tags: comedian, stand up comedian, stand up comedy, concert, humour, joke, satire, irony, social satire, stoner, talk show, black, black man, stand up
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019)
Plot Summary:
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya is a brilliant, underrated detective from Nellore who runs an agency called FBI which sees no business. He gets more than what he asked for when a case happens to fall right into his lap out of nowhere
Duration: 148 min
IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Plot tags: murder, murder mystery, detective agency, murderer, murder investigation, private detective, heroes, investigation, violence, youth, death, investigator, graphic violence, chase, rivalry, society, who done it, interrogation, corpse, weirdo, homicide detective, evidence, testimony, police detective, suspicion
Super Deluxe (2019)
Plot Summary:
An unfaithful newly-wed wife, an estranged father, a priest and an angry son suddenly find themselves in the most unexpected predicaments, each poised to experience their destiny, all on one fateful day
Duration: 176 min
IMDB Rating: 8.3/10
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Plot tags: cheating wife, estranged father, lgbt, priest, multiple storylines, family problems, social problems, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, satire, lifestyle, affair, disposing of a dead body, stranded, social satire, marital problem, father son estrangement, lgbtq, lgbtqi, innovation, transgender, housewife, transsexual, tamil, bollywood
Pocket Hercules: Naim Suleymanoglu (2019)
Plot Summary:
From defecting to the Olympics, an underdog weightlifter powers through adversity to raise up his community in this biopic of Naim Süleymanoğlu
Duration: 141 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Country: Turkey
Plot tags: weightlifting, migration, olympics, real life, assimilation, tournament, muslim, communism, athlete, rivalry, contests and competitions, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, olympic athlete, lifestyle, olympian, professional rivalry, olympic gold medalist, magic, biopic, turk, life, gold, legend, journey
1917 (2019)
Plot Summary:
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers—Blake's own brother among them
Duration: 119 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 654000
Genere: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA, India, Spain
Plot tags: world war one, trench warfare, race against time, british soldier, british army, soldier, military, battlefield, death, british military, survival, dangerous mission, german soldier, behind enemy lines, war, great war, friendship, rat, dead body, tragic event, courage, pursuit, world war two, moving, world war
Klaus (2019)
Plot Summary:
A postman is posted to a frozen town in the North - where he discovers Santa Claus is hiding out
Duration: 96 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 177000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Spain, UK, USA
Plot tags: christmas, santa claus, children, friendship, postman, re-education, christmas present, small town, kindness, letter, friends, forest, love, holiday, post office, transformation, heroes, new year, winter, new year's eve, snow, toys, christmas season, xmas, gift
Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
Plot Summary:
Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child
Duration: 132 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 54000
Genere: Drama
Country: Turkey
Plot tags: mentally challenged, prison, innocent, mental patient, parent child relationship, prison sentence, father daughter relationship, arrest, murder, mental illness, jail, love, friendship, family relations, injustice, couples, false accusation, relationships, mental disorder, parents and children, society, framed for murder, disturbed individual, mentally unstable, false accusation of murder
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
Plot Summary:
Following the roguish terrorist attacks at Uri Army Base camp in Kashmir, India takes the fight to the enemy, in its most successful covert operation till date with one and only one objective of avenging their fallen heroes
Duration: 138 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 70000
Genere: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: India
Plot tags: terrorist attack, soldier, terrorism, military, army, indian soldier, patriot, violence, friendship, murder, danger, terrorist, indians, fight, hunting, islam, nationalism, conflict, hindu, war on terror, propaganda, threat, political conflict, battlefield, indian history
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
Plot Summary:
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966
Duration: 152 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 447000
Genere: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Plot tags: racing, car, racecar driver, car racing, car race, talented, ambition, auto mechanic, race, rise to the top, friendship, race car, desire for fame, auto racing, driving, driver, friendship between men, fight, biopic, rivalry, contests and competitions, male bonding, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, friend
Bill Burr: Paper Tiger (2019)
Plot Summary:
Comedian Bill Burr talks male feminists, outrage culture, robot sex, and cultural appropriation in this standup comedy special shot in London
Duration: 67 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, UK
Plot tags: comedian, robot, stand up comedy, humour, social problems, stand up comedian, dark humor, youth, feminism, manhood, family relations, profanity, social differences, society, dictatorship, sexism, satire, cultural difference, lifestyle, pop culture, culture clash, sarcasm, topical humor, live performance, current affairs
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Plot Summary:
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the 18th century, an artist is commissioned to paint a young woman's wedding portrait
Duration: 122 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 105000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Plot tags: painter, lesbian, lgbt, painting, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lesbian love, portrait, female protagonist, lesbian attraction, lesbian sex, arranged marriage, lesbian romance, lesbianism, lesbian couple, love, forbidden love, voice over narration, abortion, female artist, lgbtqi, artist, island, women, baby
The Blue Elephant 2 (2019)
Plot Summary:
A meeting with a new inmate in the psychiatric hospital flips Dr. Yehia's life upside down. She prophecies that the death of his entire family is only three days away
Duration: 130 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Plot tags: witchcraft, demon, devil, exorcism, supernatural, paranormal phenomena, supernatural power, peril, paranormal investigation, ghost, revenge, heroes, violence, death, murder, paranormal, rescue, chase, supernatural ability, evil, fear, escapades, vengeance, society, creature
Knives Out (2019)
Plot Summary:
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death
Duration: 130 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 750000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: murder mystery, investigation, whodunit, death, murder, murder investigation, mansion, mystery killer, eccentric family, large family, plot twist, private detective, suspect, family secret, twists and turns, country house, inheritance, sibling relationship, house, high society, guilt, maid, conflict, suicide, parents and children
Togo (2019)
Plot Summary:
The untold true story set in the winter of 1925 that takes you across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra for an exhilarating and uplifting adventure that will test the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala, and his lead sled dog, Togo
Duration: 113 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 54000
Genere: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Family, History
Country: USA
Plot tags: dog, snow, dog sled, escapades, delivery, save the day, friendship, puppy, plague, blizzard, winter, storm, biopic, training, christmas, new year, wolf, mountain, success, world war one, cold, beautiful scenery, best friend, real life, conflict
Gully Boy (2019)
Plot Summary:
A coming-of-age story based on the lives of street rappers in Mumbai
Duration: 154 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 43000
Genere: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: India
Plot tags: success, poverty, slum, ghetto, fight, friend, motivation, youth, escapades, rivalry, society, ambition, couple relations, teenager, writers, hindu, coming of age, love, singer, bus, social outcast, second marriage, girlfriend boyfriend relationship, bare chested male, rapper
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Plot Summary:
A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his blind nationalism
Duration: 108 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 428000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: New Zealand, USA, Czech Republic
Plot tags: world war two, boy, nazi, nazi germany, satire, jewish girl, nazism, first love, hitler, violence, coming of age, hitler youth, imaginary friend, child, orphan, rabbit, dancing, racism, jew persecution, friendship, child soldier, world war, children in wartime, american soldier, swastika
Marriage Story (2019)
Plot Summary:
A stage director and his actor wife struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes
Duration: 137 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 337000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: divorce, marriage, parent child relationship, infidelity, father son relationship, troubled marriage, theatre director, lawyer, courtroom, husband wife conflict, actress, relationships, women, heartwarming, marital problem, husband wife relationship, love, court, mission, affair, family relations, teenager, magic, strong female lead, time travel
The Irishman (2019)
Plot Summary:
A mob hit man recalls his possible involvement with the slaying of Jimmy Hoffa
Duration: 209 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 421000
Genere: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Plot tags: mafia, organized crime, gangster, labor union, italian mafia, murder, killer as protagonist, high society, hitman, mob hit, criminal as protagonist, prison, arrest, old man, male protagonist, violence, death, aging, mobster, father daughter relationship, bribery, truck driver, meat, prison violence, courtroom
System Crasher (2019)
Plot Summary:
The wild and energetic journey of 9-year-old girl Benni through all possible stations of German Child Proctective Services
Duration: 125 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Plot tags: problem child, teenager, school, parents and children, social problems, outcast, social outcast, fighting the system, society, family relations, life is a bitch, rebel, family problems, mother daughter relationship, young girl, mentor, children, coming of age, rebelliousness, rape, women, past, psychiatry, runaway, parents
The Gentlemen (2019)
Plot Summary:
A drug lord tries to sell off his highly profitable empire
Duration: 113 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 377000
Genere: Action, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Plot tags: gangster, organized crime, marijuana, gang, crime boss, money, british, ambition, criminal underworld, tough guy, criminal, drug lord, swearing, gang war, wealth, conspiracy, rise to the top, gay slur, near death experience, pursuit, robbery, blackmail, caper, voice over narration, drug cartel
Little Women (2019)
Plot Summary:
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War
Duration: 135 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 234000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: love, sisters, writers, coming of age, generosity, sister sister relationship, female protagonist, friendship, intrigue, rivalry, women's rights, publisher, aspiring writer, sister, jealousy, poverty, mother daughter relationship, civil war, american civil war, relationships, family relations, writing a novel, women, teenage girl, piano
Just 6.5 (2019)
Plot Summary:
The story of the six-and-a-half story narrative search for the anti-drug police is to find the great glass dealer in the capital
Duration: 131 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran
Plot tags: iranian, drug overdose, prison, drug addict, drug, lawyer, rape, money, police, death, torture, betrayal, suicide, judge, deception, smuggler, brutality, death sentence, capitalism, corrupt cop, older man younger woman relationship, police station, opium, propaganda, suicide attempt
Toy Story 4 (2019)
Plot Summary:
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called "Forky" to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy
Duration: 100 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 273000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: friendship, toy story, travel, on the road, astronaut, sheriff, cartoon dog, child, cowboy, toy comes to life, ventriloquist dummy, carnival, antique shop, rescue, toys, heroes, friends, doll, little girl, inner voice, anthropomorphism, spacesuit, motorcycle stunt, prize, cowgirl
Sound of Metal (2019)
Plot Summary:
Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew
Duration: 120 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 145000
Genere: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Plot tags: musician, drummer, music, drug addict, sign language, drums, society, deafness, deaf man, heavy metal, anger, deaf, emotional abuse, addiction, disability, twists and turns, moving, ambition, musician's life, loneliness, art, rock music, music band, life is a bitch, changing lives
Badla (2019)
Plot Summary:
A dynamic young entrepreneur finds herself locked in a hotel room with the corpse of her dead lover. She hires a prestigious lawyer to defend her and they work together to figure out what actually happened
Duration: 118 min
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Plot tags: lawyer, murder trial, murder, police, blackmail, interrogation, husband wife relationship, revenge, fear, witness, evidence, justice, secrets, suspicion, protagonist as suspect, character study, manipulation, impostor, women, vengeance, room, mental health, plot twist, airplane, train