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Plot Summary:
As Michael is lifted from the scene of his car crash and finds himself in a very bright room with a very strange lady, he learns that for his soul to reach the next plane, he needs to find a mate. If you think dating in life was hard, in death it is harder.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: sexy, light, psychological, touching, unusual plot structure, contemplative, cynical, dark comedy
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A Choo (2020)
Plot Summary:
Even when they were orphans, Wang Yizhi has always been in love with Xinxin. Now older, Yizhi decides to train as a boxer before he allows himself to profess his love, but only for her to fall for a geeky computer engineer who is secretly a popular superhero. When Xinxin gets kidnapped, Yizhi must prove his love and his fighting skills to get the girl of his dreams.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 442
Genere: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: touching, psychological, tense, sexy, suspense, suspenseful
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Waxie Moon in Fallen Jewel (2015)
Plot Summary:
Is inner beauty more important than shopping? Can homosexuals read? Does prostitution solve everything? And who is she wearing? Discover the answers to these and other existential questions in Fallen Jewel - a new motion picture brought to you by the creators of the acclaimed Capitol Hill series. Featuring sensational original soundtrack, fierce fashion, plenty of man-candy and vibrant performances, it's the queer pop-art fantasia you've been waiting for your whole life. Waxie Moon, a "burlesque performer for a new century" - NPR, searches for a perfect man between exuberant musical numbers and the unspeakable ordeals of motherhood. Addicted to romance and dressed to kill, Waxie is always ready to fall in love. In the wildly shifting world where genders and genres are fluid, Waxie's adventures include a trip to the underworld, a forbidden love affair in the 1950's, and even online dating!.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 75
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: parody, homoerotic, psychological, captivating, light, unusual plot structure, melancholic, contemplative, queer horror, spoof
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Liza the Fox-Fairy (2015)
Plot Summary:
Liza's a nurse, seeking love. Her only company is a long-dead Japanese pop star, who turns her into a fox-fairy out of jealousy. Now, every men who desires Liza shall die horribly. Can she overcome the curse?.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, feel good, captivating, fairy tale, dark comedy, black comedy, touching
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Jewtopia (2012)
Plot Summary:
Smitten with a Jewish woman, a gentile asks his Jewish pal to advise him on how to act like a member of the community.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, feel good, captivating
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Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs (2011)
Plot Summary:
Lord, All Men Can't Be Dogs is a riveting story of the lives of two people, Lisa and Tim Johnson, whose struggles are closely tied with the four spirits that reside in their home. It's a story of temptation, greed and finally, deliverance, mixed with just the right amount of humor! This show will keep you on the edge of your seat, saying, "Lord, All Men Can't be Dogs!".
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good
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The Night Shift (2011)
Plot Summary:
What if you could live forever? What if you had to spend that eternity stuck in a cemetery with only a limbless corpse for a friend, and cantankerous "residents" that were anything but resting in peace? That's the situation for Rue Morgan, night watchman extraordinaire, in this rollicking supernatural adventure-comedy. Rue, along with his buddy Herb, spends his nights watching out for zombies, and his days dreaming of a date with hard-nosed day-shifter, Claire. It's an okay eternity--until a scourge of paranormal occurrences leaves Rue not only watching the cemetery, but also watching his back! Based on the hit short film that critics have called "delightful", "charming", and "unapologetically goofy", "The Night Shift" is guaranteed to be the most fun you've ever had in a cemetery!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 79
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: rough, humorous, suspense, bleak, captivating, suspenseful, stylized, independent film, cult film
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Lace Crater (2015)
Plot Summary:
Opting to sleep in the allegedly-haunted guest house while spending a weekend in the Hamptons with friends, Ruth, a lonely young woman in her mid-twenties who's had too much to drink, strikes up a conversation that leads to a sexual encounter with Michael, a burlap-draped ghost that casually appears before her. Through this inter-paranormal relation, Ruth contracts an STD with alarming effects.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 438
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, scary, unusual plot structure, humorous, suspense, suspenseful
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Marley's Ghosts (2015)
Plot Summary:
Marley has a rare gift that comes with mixed blessings - she can talk to the dead, who sadly now include both her husband Adam, her lover Michael and her vicar… Awkward.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 387
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, contemplative, sitcom
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Blood Ransom (2014)
Plot Summary:
Crystal, the girlfriend of Roman, Jeremiah's American boss whom he kidnaps. As Jeremiah's plans fail, Roman sends Bill, a psychopathic hitman after them. Crystal and Jeremiah tread the dangerous path of a love on the run. But as they run farther and as they fall deeper, a dark secret burns even stronger.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 506
Genere: Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, touching, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)
Plot Summary:
Not only is Kamakura-based Masakazu Isshiki a mystery novelist, but he is also a good detective himself. His wife Akiko and he are acquainted with all manners of creatures and gods who are of, from or passing through the town. Dealing with and tackling his cases means he can use all the help he can get.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative, art house, anime, detective
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Beautiful Vampire (2018)
Plot Summary:
The beautiful 500-year-old vampire who lived a quiet life running a dressing room in a secluded alley. There has come a fatal crisis to her. The smell of the boy who likes her constantly stimulates her vampire instinct which has been suppressed for a while.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 328
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: romantic, sexy, psychological, tense, touching, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative
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Until We Meet Again (2022)
Plot Summary:
A woman finds her new house is haunted by the ghost of a young pianist.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 328
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: touching, psychological, tense, sexy, contemplative, romantic, unusual plot structure
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A Big Love Story (2012)
Plot Summary:
Sam is a former college football star whose chance to play in the NFL abruptly ends with a blown out knee. Seven years later, he finds himself alone, working a minimum wage job and weighing a deadly 413lbs. The time has come for some change! The time has come for some weight loss! Enter Cassie, a personal trainer who not only helps him lose weight but find love. Steering clear of the standard transformation formula seen on many current television shows such as, "Biggest Loser," Sam finds acceptance - and love - in unexpected places.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 523
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, light, feel good, realistic, semi serious, sexual, sexy
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Gabriel's Rapture (2021)
Plot Summary:
4th installment Based on the best selling novel from by Sylvain Reynard.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, talky
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Muse (2017)
Plot Summary:
A painter's life is forever changed when a mythical and deadly spirit from Celtic lore – a Leannán Sí – becomes his muse and lover.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 428
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, contemplative, fairy tale
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Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
Plot Summary:
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghost, who doesn't approve of her new mate. Invisible to anyone but Kay, he tries to prevent the wedding. Written by Tom Zoerner.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: sad, sex comedy, touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious
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The Butcher's Wife (1991)
Plot Summary:
A clairvoyant woman thinks that she's met her future husband because she's seen him in a dream. They marry and he takes her back to his butcher shop in New York city, where her powers tend to influence everyone she meets while working in the shop. Through her advice, she helps others and eventually finds the true man of her dreams.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, sweet, feel good, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, psychotronic, fairy tale, inspirational
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It All Came True (1998)
Plot Summary:
A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of a famous theatrical couple, who teach him about love and commitment. The film was later re-released under the title "It All Came True". It was to be Peter Yates' last film made for cinema, although in most markets it went directly to TV or home entertainment.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: feel good, semi serious, humorous, talky, spiritual, clever, independent film
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Party Boat (2017)
Plot Summary:
Party Boat focuses on Max, who is throwing a 25th birthday party for his best friend Kiley. When Max finds out Kiley's boyfriend Greg plans to propose, he embarks on an adventure to win Kiley's heart and throw his greatest party ever.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, entertaining, contemplative
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Bernadette (2018)
Plot Summary:
In the summer of 1994, an awkward 15 year-old boy enlists the help of the Park District's least valuable employee--a local lothario and suburban legend-- to win the heart of Bernadette, an 18 year-old French foreign exchange student, local lifeguard and, according to all reliable reports, the most beautiful girl ever seen in the suburb of Forest Lake.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 24
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: sincere, psychological, sexy, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative, retro
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Stuck Like Chuck (2009)
Plot Summary:
Romantic comedy about friendship, love, college and the awkward situations that bring them all together.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 78
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: humorous, psychological, light, touching, contemplative, independent film, cult film
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Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
Plot Summary:
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: sweet, emotional, sentimental, feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, fairy tale, humorous, semi serious, light
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The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)
Plot Summary:
The film tells the story of quick-witted teen Mark, contentedly living the same day in an endless loop whose world is turned upside-down when he meets mysterious Margaret also stuck in the time loop. Mark and Margaret form a magnetic partnership, setting out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect. What follows is a love story with a fantastical twist, as the two struggle to figure out how -- and whether -- to escape their never-ending day.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 27000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy, psychological, tense, sincere, touching, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, romantic
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Splash (1984)
Plot Summary:
A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 82000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: feel good, sentimental, fairy tale, touching, romantic, funny, romantic comedy, sweet, light, entertaining
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Over Her Dead Body (2008)
Plot Summary:
After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley uses the journal's details to convincingly deliver the fake message that Kate wants Henry to move on. However, Kate's ghost is watching over Ashley and Henry. Furious when they fall for each other, she vows to sabotage their relationship.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy, romantic, light, melancholic, funny, feel good, humorous, semi serious, cute, teen
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Made in Heaven (1987)
Plot Summary:
A romantic, occasionally funny, drama about two souls who consummate their marriage literally in "Heaven". Mike Shea, in his first life dies as a young man performing a heroic rescue. Shortly after arriving in "Heaven" he meets a new soul, Annie Packert, who has never lived on Earth before. The drama centers around their separation soon after being wedded and the burning question is whether they will reunite on Earth before time runs out or whether they are fated to eternal soul-searching.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: touching, offbeat, spiritual, humorous, semi serious, fairy tale, independent film, sentimental, light, romantic
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Chances Are (1989)
Plot Summary:
Louie Jeffries is happily married to Corinne. On their first anniversary, Louie is killed crossing the road. Louie is reincarnated as Alex Finch, and twenty years later, fate brings Alex and Louie's daughter, Miranda, together. It's not until Alex is invited to Louie's home that he begins to remember his former life, wife and best friend. Of course, there's also the problem that he's attracted to Louie's/his own daughter.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, romantic, funny, light, sweet, melancholic, feel good, semi serious, humorous
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Kate & Leopold (2001)
Plot Summary:
When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 88000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, touching, light, sweet, romantic comedy, sentimental, semi serious, funny, cute
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Penelope (2006)
Plot Summary:
Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 66000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, romantic, feel good, light, sweet, touching, modern fairy tale, romantic comedy, cute, teen
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What Women Want (2000)
Plot Summary:
Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy when he can suddenly hear what women are thinking? Nick gets passed over for a promotion, but after an accident enables him to hear women's thoughts, he puts his newfound talent to work against Darcy, his new boss, who seems to be infatuated with him.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 219000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, funny, clever, light, touching, romantic comedy, entertaining, absurd, cute