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Plot Summary:
To secure a better future, Mrs Mc sends her son McDull (who is a piglet attending kindergarten) to many different classes and she has also bought her grave on mortgage. Inspired by J K Rowling, Mrs Mc tries her hand at writing. At bedtime, she tells McDull the story she wrote although McDull keeps asking her to read him Harry Potter instead. The story she wrote is actually the story of McDull's father, McBing, Prince de la Bun.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 583
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: anime
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My Life as McDull (2001)
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McDull is not the brightest kid on the block, but he continuously tries to do his best to please his mother. Still it seems he may not be destined for great things like she wishes, but McDull strives to try anyway.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, surreal, anime, independent film
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 248
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: anime, manga
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Hamtaro: Adventures in Ham-Ham Land (2001)
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Hamtaro is a kind Ham-Ham with a big heart. He lives happily with his owner Laura and his other Ham-Ham friends until... One day, while Hamtaro and the other Ham-Hams are out tunnel-digging, they accidentally stumble upon the entrance to a legendary place called Ham-Ham Land. Ham-Ham Land is a wondrous place where only hamsters live. Legend has it that somewhere in Ham-Ham Land, there is a magical sunflower seed that gives hamsters the power to talk with humans... So, with great excitement, Hamtaro sets out on a big adventure in search of the magical sunflower seed that will give him the power to share his thoughts with Laura. The great little adventure of Hamtaro in Ham-Ham land is about to begin! Will Hamtaro find the amazing magical sunflower seed of his dreams?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Kyousuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyousuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyousuke. And then Kyousuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 511
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 69 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 26
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 950
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 81 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 295
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 244
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 206
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min
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McDull, the Alumni (2006)
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 389
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 244
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IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 933
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 180
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 216
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 927
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 585
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IMDB Votes: 46
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 255
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IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 442
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