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Plot Summary:
A warrior from the XVI century, the first female university student from the XIX century and a nurse from the XXI century, join a secret agency to prevent people to change the Portuguese history by using time-traveling doors.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 436
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Sci-Fi
Country: Portugal
Duration:
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Ns' Aoi (2006)
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Based on the same-titled manga on a newbie nurse, Misora Aoi and the problems she encounters in medical work. Aoi Misora is a third-year nurse at a prestigious hospital. After she is involved in trouble at the Emergency Center, she is transferred to a medical ward of an affiliated hospital. Unlike her previous workplace, the medical ward is a crucial place where patients who survived the emergency room must be looked after with extreme care. But it's also a place for dishonest and unskilled doctors. Moreover, it is also a place for cozy ties between politicians and doctors, where the priority is not patient care but profit. Still, Aoi puts every effort forward to take care of patients with her heart and soul. The harder she tries, the more she is alienated from the proud doctors. But with the support of another nurse, Kyoko Komine, and also Dr. Takagi, Aoi succeeds in changing the minds of those around her. by: Fuji TV.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Doce Tentação (2012)
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Doce Tentação is a Portuguese telenovela that started airing on TVI on 8 January 2012.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Portugal
Duration:
Plot tags: telenovela
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Royal Doctor (2023)
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After a wild storm transports a modern medical student to the era of King Rama III, she must prove herself to the herbal medicine doctors of the past.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 26
Genere: Comedy, History, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration:
Plot tags: historical drama
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The Ugly Little Boy (1977)
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Edyth Fellows is a nurse recruited for an research project with a time travel device that can snatch any being from any time and bring it to the present. The first such test brings an Neanderthal child to the project and Fellows is responsible for his care for the interim. As she manages this task, Fellows is increasingly revolted at how the scientists dismiss him as little more than an animal, especially when his real intelligence shows. This growing moral dilemma comes to a head when Fellows realizes what they plan to do with him and she cannot stand by and let it happen.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 98
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 26 min
Plot tags: futuristic
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The Devil Wears Ju-Ni Hitoe Kimono (2020)
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Rai, a frustrated student and part-time labourer, is wandering home after setting up a museum exhibition on the classic novel "The Tale of Genji". There is a blinding flash of light and he finds himself mysteriously time-slipped into the Heian period, the setting for the famous novel. Armed with a pamphlet on the history of the period and a bottle of headache tablets he passes as an onmyoji (magical protector of the capital) and is hired by the emperor’s wife Nyogo Kokiden. Fearless and coldly analytical she plots to have her son take over the Emperor’s position. Rai is expected to help. This light-hearted historical fantasy is a treat for lovers of sumptuous kimono.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min
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Back to 1989 (2016)
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A young successful young man has always felt something missing in his life because he never knew his father. At 26, Che Chen is already a successful assistant manager for an investment trust. But he was raised by his single mother Chen Mu and never knew the identity of his father, and that void has been nagging at him. But a freak accident sends Che back 27 years into the past, to the year before he was born. When he meets 22-year-old Zhen Zhen Ye, Che realizes that this naïve and trusting young woman is his mother's best friend! When Che realizes that anything he does in the year 1989 could alter his mother’s future, will he do anything to alter the course of his own life?.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 73 min
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If Only (2022)
Plot Summary:
Follow the story of a 30-year-old woman who, when feeling dissatisfied with her marriage and family life, finds herself sent back in time 10 years following a lunar eclipse.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 35 min
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Perfect Heart (2009)
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Leonor and Pedro, are young, in love and from different social classes. She is the daughter of a wealthy man. He is from a modest working class family. They experience an intense but dramatically short love affair. When Pedro discovers Leonor’s father’s secret – that he sexually abused a maid – he is the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving him in a deep coma for 5 years. He later awakens to find out that his girlfriend, who was told he had died in the accident, moved on with her life and married someone else, after several years of grieving.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration:
Plot tags: soap opera, telenovela
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The Island (2007)
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An Israeli tv show about 6 kids who discover one day, under an asteroid attack on earth that kills everything but them what their true destiny is- to save the world. Together they go through an amazing ride that includes supernatural powers, time travel, teleportation, joined enemies, hope and love. A highly popular tv show among the Israeli population.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 204
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration:
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Vortex (2022)
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Two mysterious deaths. A rift in time. Sci-fi thriller about policeman Ludovic who risks everything when he tries to change the past.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 324 min
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Time Teens: The Beginning (2015)
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Time Travel exists. William is a Turasaiche ( a descendant time traveller) who works for the World Time forum, policing time crime at the world office in Perth, Scotland. When William is sent a letter from the future, he is shown what might happen if his journey continues. To Change it, he must recruit a new team. Time Teens is a Prequal Pilot film for a TV series by the same name.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 37
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 119 min
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The Time Tunnel (2006)
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In 2006, an experiment of the Department of Energy in hot fusion to produce energy releases a storm in time along 240 minutes, changing history. Only the personnel in the core of the laboratory know the true story and now they need to fix points in the history that have been punctually changed. The bureaucrat and former Marine Doug Phillips is a family man that is recruited by his friend Flynn to join an expedition to 1944 due to his great knowledge of the Battle of Hürtgen Forest in Germany. The team formed by Doug, Flynn, Toni Newman, J.D. and Wix is assigned to find a monk from 1546 that has been accidentally transported to the spot and is the carrier of Black Plague.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 320
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 54 min
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Command Z (2023)
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A scientist tasks his employees with a "historic" mission to travel back in time to revise history and save the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 104
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration:
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Bubble Fiction: Boom or Bust (2007)
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It's 2007 and the Japanese Ministry of Finance have calculated that the economy will collapse in two years' time. They intend to prevent this by sending home appliance designer Mariko back in time 17 years using a time machine she accidentally invented. However, things don't go as planned and Mariko's daughter, Mayumi, is also sent back to find her mother and save Japan's economy.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 440
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min
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That Was Then (2002)
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Travis Glass is about to turn 30 and his life couldn't be worse. He lives with his mother. He's a door salesman. And the longtime love of his life is married to his brother. His descent into loserdom dates back to a fateful and humiliating week in high school, and all Travis wants is a second chance to get it right. Be careful what you wish for … Travis wakes up the next morning, 16 again, with a chance to relive all of life's firsts. While tinkering with the past, he manages to save a life, jeopardize a marriage, and lose the most precious thing in his otherwise flawed future. Before he knows it, Travis is transported back to adulthood, about to turn 30 again, and his life couldn't be worse … Now, he'll have to keep hopping back and forth between high school and adulthood until he figures out how to put things right once and for all. But how do you put things right when every move you make can result in a new and totally unexpected future?.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
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Thunderstone (1999)
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The year is 2020. Fifteen-year-old Noah lives with his family in the futuristic underground community of North Col. The world above is a frozen wasteland after a massive comet strike destroyed all other life in the world including the animals. One night, he accidentally time travels to the future and finds himself trapped in the year 2085 in a desolate desert place called Haven with a group of children, the Nomads, led by Arushka.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 401
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic
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Time Trackers (2008)
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Time Trackers is a children's television series produced for the Seven Network in and TV2 in New Zealand The 13 half-hour episodes first screened in 2008. The series is a co-production of Gibson Group in New Zealand and Taylor Media in Australia.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 24 min
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Be with You (2005)
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Yuuji is still a first-grade student, he is having a very hard time understanding what has happened to his mother and the fact that she won't be coming back. At the very beginning , the voice of the late mother is reading from a picture book that she wrote for Yuuji before she died. It is about a mother who dies, but promises to return when the rainy season comes. Yuuji believes in this story and thinks that his mother will come back when the rainy season comes. And surprisingly - she actually does. When it begins raining on a June morning, Yuuji runs out into the forest to the special place where he used to play with his mother. His father, Takumi chases after him to get him to go to school. When they arrive at the old ruined building where they used to play, Yuuji's mother, Mio is waiting there completely alive and healthy, but she has no memory of them or anything that occurred during her life.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
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Aporia (2023)
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Since losing her husband, Sophie has struggled to manage grief, a full-time job, and parenting her devastated daughter, but when a former physicist reveals a secret time-bending machine, Sophie will be faced with an impossible choice.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 717
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
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Durian's Affair (2023)
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Two women from a noble family in Joseon Dynasty get to time-travel and meet some men living in 2023. An eclipse happens when the two women mysteriously show up at the grand party in the Dan family's vacation home. The two women's appearance leads the Dans into a strange yet beautiful story transcending time and space. Du Ri-an and So-jeo are pure and elegant women from Joseon, and they're mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. Their story develops as they get to meet Baek Do-yi and rich men from the Dans. How will this unique time-traveling story unfold?.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
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Wheel of Fortune (2018)
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Shinozaki Ayumi receives a strange call telling her that an earthquake will occur one hour from now. She hangs up the phone thinking it was just a prank call. But one hour later, she feels herself sway a little. When she turns on the television, she realizes that what the caller said about the time and the epicenter was on the mark. After that, she receives another phone call from the same caller who identifies himself as Kazama. He says that he knows what will happen in the future because he went back to a certain spot from the future and made a fresh start in life. Calling this time travel “Repeat”, he invites Ayumi to be his guest. Besides Ayumi, Mori Keisuke and Tendo Taro are among the eight people who have been invited by Kazama to participate in “Repeat”. These eight people who are making a repeat as a result of past regrets, are hit with a series of unanticipated events.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 16
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min
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The Holy Pearl (2011)
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The Holy Pearl is a 2011 Chinese Television series starring Gillian Chung as the daughter of an archeologist. She time travels back in time to discovers she is a reincarnation a warrior priestess. She teams up with a human-dragon hybrid, to recover a broken magical vase. The story is an unofficial adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's popular Japanese manga series InuYasha.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 75
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, xianxia
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Prehistoric Park (2006)
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A BBC miniseries about Nigel Marvin's quest to bring the extinct dinosaurs through time to Prehistoric Park.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Documentary, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, educational, nature documentary, colorful, prehistoric, computer animated, colourful
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Riley Rewind (2013)
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A high school girl named Riley has the ability to travel back in time and uses this power to save her friend who commits suicide.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, mind bending, psychedelic, surreal, offbeat
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Paper Girls (2022)
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It's the day after Halloween in 1988 when four young friends accidentally stumble into an intergalactic battle and find themselves inexplicably transported to the year 2019. When they come face-to-face with their adult selves, each girl discovers her own strengths as together they try to find a way back to the past while saving the world of the future.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, disturbing, exciting, thrilling, retro, queer cinema
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The Ministry of Time (2015)
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A soldier from the 15th century, a university student from the 19th century and a nurse from the present join the secret 'Department of Time', a secret department within the Spanish government with the ability to travel through time. Their mission is prevent changes in history.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 3155 min
Plot tags: suspense, light, feel good, intense, hispanic, epic fantasy, extraordinary
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The Girl from Tomorrow (1991)
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The Girl from Tomorrow is an Australian children's television series created by Film Australia. The series is based around Alana, a girl from the year 3000. At the start of the series, she is kidnapped by Silverthorn, a criminal from the year 2500, and brought back in time to the year 1992. While in the year 1992, she befriends Jenny, who helps Alana adapt to life in a time unfamiliar to her, and later helps her to return to her own time. A sequel series, The Girl from Tomorrow Part II: Tomorrow's End aired in 1993.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic, children's program, exciting, clever, serious, captivating, iconic, nostalgic
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The Crossing (2018)
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Refugees from a war-torn country start showing up to seek asylum in an American town. Only the country these people are from is America and the war they are fleeing is 250 years in the future. The local sheriff with a past, a federal agent and a mother in search of her missing refugee daughter drive this allegory with a surprising conspiracy at the center.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: captivating, tense, suspense, non-linear, spiritual
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Time After Time (2017)
Plot Summary:
The adventures of young H.G. Wells and his time machine.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, exciting, suspense, intense, romantic, atmospheric
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My Perfect Stranger (2023)
Plot Summary:
An enthralling journey begins as a man and a woman, trapped in May 1987, embark on their adventure.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 719
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: retro