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Plot Summary:
Puppets! Pixels! Anime! Live action! Stock footage! Lumpennerd Johannes Grenzfurthner gives an ideotaining cinematic revue about important political concepts. Everyone is talking about freedom! Privacy! Identity! Resistance! The Market! The Left! But, yikes, Johannes can't tolerate ignorant and topically abusive comments on the "Internet" anymore! Supported by writer Ishan Raval, in this film, Johannes explains, re-evaluates, and sometimes sacrifices political golden calves of discourse. Not to be used with false consciousness or silicone-based lubricant.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, History, Music
Country: Austria, USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, humorous, realistic, psychological, tense, philosophical, adult animation, anime
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Welcome to Irabu's Office (2009)
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Welcome to Irabu's Office, where you may be greeted by a man in a bear mask, holding a giant needle, who’s ready to cure your ills. Get to know the eccentric Dr. Ichirou Irabu who has a fetish for injections, and a rather strange methodology. Despite his weird approach, Dr. Irabu (who changes his appearance more than Madonna), does succeed in helping each of his patients... eventually.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, psychological, humorous, captivating, disturbing, psychedelic, seinen, surreal
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xxxHOLiC The Movie: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2005)
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Invited to a wealthy client's mansion, time-traveling witch Yuko and her companions arrive to find a group of collectors assembled to participate in a mysterious auction. And the mystery only deepens when the collectors go missing one by one. As more guests disappear and strange occurrences abound, Yuko and her friends realize they must solve the mystery before they vanish as well.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 720
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, psychological, adult animation
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Gintama: The Final (2021)
Plot Summary:
The concluding film to the Gintama anime series, adapting the final chapters of the manga series of the same name written by Hideaki Sorachi. The film covers chapters 699-704 of the original manga, with original material added in.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: anime, parody, tense, humorous, disturbing, semi serious, funny, shounen
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The Wild Adventures of El Santos (2012)
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Santos, a fighter finished pacheco overweight and suffers from his recent divorce with Busty Mendoza, a voluptuous and wild woman fighter. To get out of your depression, Santos begins a campaign to help Sahuayo Zombies (gray and harmless characters with which fully identifies). However, his philanthropic campaign soon becomes a very profitable business that leverages Santos for their benefit. The population becomes a zombie plague and Busty Santos threatens to dispose of them. However, the Peyote Murderer (rivals Santos) who gets rid of the zombies. But the world without zombies turns out to be worse than anyone could have imagined and the only chance to save the nation is that the Saints and the Peyote work together to return to repopulate the world Sahuayo zombies.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 707
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy
Country: Mexico, USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, captivating, entertaining, surreal
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La croisée dans un labyrinthe étranger (2011)
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The story takes place in the second half of the 19th century, as Japanese culture gains popularity in the West. A young Japanese girl, Yune, accompanies a French traveler, Oscar, on his journey back to France, and offers to help at the family's ironwork shop in Paris. Oscar's nephew and shop owner Claude reluctantly accepts to take care of Yune, and we learn how those two, who have so little in common, get to understand each other and live together in the Paris of the 1800s.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 59 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, atmospheric, sincere, light, contemplative, realistic, stylized, semi serious
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Alois Nebel (2011)
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A train dispatcher encounters a mute stranger who appears out of nowhere, and finds himself mysteriously involved with a murder in Poland. The end of the eighties in the twentieth century. Alois Nebel works as a dispatcher at the small railway station in Bílý Potok, a remote village on the Czech–Polish border. He's a loner, who prefers old timetables to people, and he finds the loneliness of the station tranquil – except when the fog rolls in. Then he hallucinates, sees trains from the last hundred years pass through the station. They bring ghosts and shadows from the dark past of Central Europe. Alois can’t get rid of these nightmares and eventually ends up in sanatorium. In the sanatorium, he gets to know The Mute, a man carrying an old photograph who was arrested by the police after crossing the border. No one knows why he came to Bílý Potok or who he’s looking for, but it is his past that propels Alois on his journey….
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Germany
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: neo noir, adult animation, atmospheric, tense, psychological, captivating, noir, experimental, claymation, anime
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The Fake (2013)
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A convict returns to his home town to torturing again his family and face his neighbors trying to destroy the local religious fanatics and their plans to keep money from the village people.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 852
Genere: Animation, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: anime, realistic, thought provoking, adult animation, tense, captivating, suspense, serious, suspenseful, stylized
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Aoi Bungaku Series (2009)
Plot Summary:
A theatrical film version of Madhouse's Aoi Bungaku Series anime. The film will re-edit the four episodes based on Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) novel, which have character designs inspired by manga artist and novel illustrator Takeshi Obata. This "director's cut" will include new "navigation" footage which is being created specifically for the film with narrator Masato Sakai.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Drama, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: anime, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, anthology, depressing, adult animation, manga
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Rocks in My Pockets (2014)
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A fantastical tale based on true events, about five women of Signe Baumane's family, including herself, and their battles with depression and madness.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 893
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Latvia, USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: surreal, stylized, adult animation, humorous, psychological, atmospheric, semi serious, anime, visually stunning, touching
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One Piece: 3D2Y - Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to His Friends (2014)
Plot Summary:
The special takes place during the two year before the Straw Hats reunite on Sabody. Luffy is currently in Rusukaina training to get stronger to take on the New World. However the training is interrupted when Hancock's sisters, Marigold and Sandersonia, are kidnapped by the Byrnndi World, a pirate who was locked away on Level 6 of Impel Down but escaped during Luffy's invasion to save Ace, in order to lure Hancock to him and use her as a hostage against the World Government due to her Shichibukai status. Thus Luffy and Hancock head off to confront him and save Hancock's sisters.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, humorous, captivating, semi serious
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Boogie (2009)
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Based on the comic "Boogie, el aceitoso".In a city where crime rules the streets, Boogie shows up. only to make things brutally worse. A hired thug, with a blatant disregard for human life – especially those that are less fortunate, and an unmatched lack of respect for women, Boogie is the ultimate anti-hero. Boogie is an action-packed, jaw-dropping, animated feature, exploding with sadistic humour,violence and non-stop bullets.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Mexico
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: adult animation, exciting, tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, noir, anime, rough, humorous
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Gintama: The Movie (2010)
Plot Summary:
Odd Jobs Gin has taken on a lot of odd work in the past, and when you're a Jack of All Trades agency based in a feudal Japan that's been conquered and colonized by aliens, the term "Odd Jobs" means REALLY ODD jobs. But when some more than slightly suspicious secrets from the shadows of Gintoki Sakata's somewhat shady former samurai past and a new pair of odd jobs collide, the action is bound to get so wild and demented that only a feature film will do it justice!.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, History, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, humorous, suspenseful, stylized, semi serious, epic, offbeat, slapstick, fast
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Aya of Yop City (2013)
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Love stories in Yopougon, a neighborhood of the Ivory Coast capital.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 380
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: realistic, captivating, psychological, touching, adult animation, anime, humorous, stylized, semi serious
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The Story of Mr. Sorry (2009)
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This quirky animated delight revolves around a harried young man who keeps getting smaller and smaller until he is the size of a spider. He becomes an ear-cleaner, delving into people's ears to clear wax and peek at memories. In the ear of a legislator, he discovers a shocking memory about himself and the sister whom he misses dearly.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 99
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: adult animation, anime
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Uta no Prince-sama (2011)
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With dreams of becoming a composer and someday writing a song for her favorite idol, Haruka enters the Saotome Academy, a prestigious performing arts school. If successful there, she’ll be able to join the Shining Agency after graduation. However, it won’t be so easy when Haruka is already surrounded by potential idols and composers. On top of that, her homeroom teacher is a current idol, the headmaster was a record-breaking singer, and the academy itself is a chaotic place where anything can happen. Which prince of song will be paired up with Haruka?! Uta no Prince Sama is an exciting, coming-of-age romantic comedy that will be like sweet music to your eyes and ears!.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 375
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: shoujo, anime, humorous, captivating, feel good, light, sincere, manga, touching, realistic
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Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series (2019)
Plot Summary:
Nova Scotia’s favorite miscreants have always been super sketchy. Now, carrying on from the Season 12 finale, the boys have become complete cartoons.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: adult animation, anime, tense, light, humorous, captivating, realistic, not serious
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Free Jimmy (2006)
Plot Summary:
Four stoners, five vegans, three mobsters, four hunters and a million reasons to free one junkie elephant.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Norway, UK, Denmark
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: cynical, realistic, adult animation, humorous, dark comedy, road movie, dark, anime, offbeat, witty
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Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) (2008)
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IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 877
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, adult cartoon, suspense, anime, offbeat, biting, adult animation, multicultural
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Idiots and Angels (2008)
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Angel, a selfish rotter is hanging around in a local bar, groping the wife of the barman and dealing with weapons. One morning he wakes up finding a pair of wings growing at his back. These wings do good deeds against his nature. But suddenly he finds himself fighting those who want these wings for their own dark plans.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: surreal, adult animation, humorous, semi serious, psychedelic, cult classic, mind bending, black comedy, anime, mind blowing
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Heavy Traffic (1973)
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An "underground" cartoonist contends with life in the inner city, where various unsavory characters serve as inspiration for his artwork.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: adult animation, surreal, psychedelic, parody, mind bending, dark, social, psychotronic, black comedy, cult classic
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Jake's Booty Call (2003)
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The flash animation feature-length film based on the hugely successful viral webisodes from TheRomp.com that rocked the internet (over 30,000,000 downloads). Jake is the epitome of a pimp! He's smooth, confident, outrageous, and everything his new friend Prince Siton is not. Siton is looking to get lucky before his 21st birthday and Jake is just the player to show him the ropes.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 164
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: anime, humorous, realistic, not serious, sexual, sexy
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Aunt Hilda! (2013)
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Plant loving Hilda, has created a museum where she preserves endangered and rare plants from all over the world. Meanwhile Attilem, a new genetically modified cereal, is launched on the market. Growing with little water and fertilizer while generating high crop field Attilem looks like an ideal solution to eradicate starvation and provide an alternative to diminishing oil reserves. But nothing is at it seems.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: France, Luxembourg
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, semi serious, captivating, anime, offbeat
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Ah! My Goddess!: The Movie (2000)
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It has been three spring-times since Belldandy came to Earth to grant Keiichi one wish. Things seem to be fine with them while living in the temple with Belldandy's sisters Urd and Skuld, but little do they know that a fallen god from Belldandy's past has escaped from his lunar prison. He has plans for everyone which do not include what the goddess and her human lover wanted for themselves.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: anime, stylized, semi serious, exciting, tense, sentimental, captivating, humorous, adult animation, psychotronic
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A Christmas Carol (2020)
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The radical new take on Dickens’ classic seeks both to exhume the original story’s gritty commentary on social inequality and the corrupting influence of greed, and to breathe new life into the lyricism of the original text by setting its scenes to extraordinary tableaux of modern dance.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 382
Genere: Animation, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, thought provoking, suspense, contemplative, christmas horror, anime
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It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)
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Bill struggles to put together his shattered psyche, in this new feature film version of Don Hertzfeldt's animated short film trilogy.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: philosophical, surreal, adult animation, thought provoking, atmospheric, experimental, enigmatic, depressing, bleak, melancholic
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Detroit Metal City (2008)
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Soichi Negishi is a shy young musician who dreams of a career in pop. Dreams don't pay the bills, so he's ended up as the lead singer and guitarist of a death metal band, "Detroit Metal City". In stage costume he is Johannes Krauser II, rumored to be a terrorist demon from hell, to have killed and raped his parents, to wield his giant death penis with abandon, and other menacing tales being said about him after each public performance. The songs of DMC often encourage the audience to engage in immoral and illegal behavior, such as rape or murder, or tell of Krauser's exploits with similar actions, in a parody of the genre. Negishi despises DMC and all that it stands for, but he can't walk away as he has a talent to play the psychotic frontman of the band. Negishi is under his meager exterior a Rageaholic and also is very skilled in his guitar play. Further, he feels obligation to the rest of the band and his label and even if he manages to escape, he is invariably being roped back in.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 168 min
Plot tags: anime, gothic, parody, realistic, humorous, semi serious, absurd, seinen
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Moral Orel (2005)
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Moral Orel is an American stop-motion animated television show, which originally aired a sneak peek on Adult Swim on December 13, 2005, before it officially aired on January 23, 2006 to December 18, 2008. It has been described as "Davey and Goliath...meets South Park".
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: adult animation, humorous, parody, witty, cynical, black comedy, sitcom, adult cartoon, claymation, thought provoking
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Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013)
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When they can no longer stomach the ever-growing weed of suburban crime, Jay and Silent Bob take on the mantles of costumed avengers Bluntman and Chronic, smashing the super-villains they accidentally create! Can the Doobage Duo save their beloved Jersey 'burbs from their new arch enemies, The League of Shitters? While clearly not the comic book movie the world wants, GROOVY MOVIE is the comic book movie the world needs!.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, witty, not serious, adult animation, anime, exciting, offbeat, talky, 2d animation
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Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie (2013)
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You're not hallucinating (but they are)... It's the legendary toker jokers Cheech ?& Chong as you've never seen them before -- in their very first Animated Movie. Catch the buzz as their most outrageous routines and laugh-out-loud lines from their Grammy Award-winning albums come to life, including "Dave's not here," "Let's make a dope deal" and more. With help from a bud-lovin' body crab named Buster, Cheech & Chong "the masters of smokin' word" deliver the ultimate comedy high and give you the munchies for more.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 943
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: humorous, adult animation, not serious, anime
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Lil' Pimp (2005)
Plot Summary:
A comedy about a nine-year-old pimp, Lil' Pimp, who hustles his ho's around the neighborhood. Along with his Mom, Pop, pimpin' pals Fruitjuice and Nagchampa, as well as superfine ho's, Yam Basket and Honeysak, and his loveable pet gerbil Weathers, who has Tourette's syndrome, Lil' Pimp generates laughs, magic and brutal honesty.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 615
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: clever, humorous, realistic, cynical, not serious, adult animation, dark comedy, independent film, offbeat, witty