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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
A Loud House Christmas (2021)
Lincoln Loud is determined to have the perfect Christmas, but discovers his sisters have other plans. To ensure the family stays together and preserves their cherished holiday traditions, Lincoln and his best friend Clyde embark on a mission to keep everyone united for the big day.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
Trolls Holiday in Harmony (2021)
The holidays are better together. Queen Poppy plans the first annual Trolls Kingdom Secret Holiday Gift Swap, but things don’t go quite as expected.
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Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending
An Intrusion (2021)
Sam and his family find themselves targeted by a relentless stalker, plunging them into a terrifying ordeal. As the investigation progresses, Sam grows increasingly worried that the attacks might be connected to dark secrets he's desperately hidden from his loved ones and the pursuing detectives. He must confront his past to protect his family from an escalating threat.
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Comedy · Tense tone · Happy ending
Sakath (2021)
A contestant on a reality show singing competition hides the fact that he can see, pretending to be visually impaired. His deception becomes complicated when he witnesses a murder and must then grapple with the dilemma of revealing the truth, knowing it will expose his elaborate lie. He faces the challenge of uncovering the truth while protecting his secret.
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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
Drushyam 2 (2021)
Seven years after the events of the first film, Rambabu and his family are still haunted by the tragic night that changed their lives. When a new investigation resurfaces, threatening to expose their past, Rambabu must confront old secrets and protect his loved ones from a dangerous situation. The film explores themes of family, guilt, and the lengths one will go to safeguard those they cherish.
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Comedy · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
South Park: Post COVID (2021)
After surviving the Pandemic, Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny must navigate a changed world and grapple with the lasting impact of the crisis. This made-for-TV movie explores how the experience has affected the iconic characters and the town of South Park, examining their struggles and transformations in a post-COVID landscape.
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Action · Dark tone · Sad ending
Antim: The Final Truth (2021)
In the city of Pune, Rahulya rises from a small-time thug to become the feared leader of the underworld, driven by ambition and aided by powerful connections. As his influence grows, he becomes increasingly detached from his past, his family, and the people he cares about. His only companions are his loyal friend Ganya and his adopted son Sidhu, who offer him solace amidst the dangerous world he has created.
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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Kaaval (2021)
Thampan and Antony, lifelong best friends and former business partners who owned a sawmill in Kattappana, are torn apart by a family tragedy. Years later, Antony and his family face a difficult situation, forcing him to seek help from his estranged friend. The story follows their complicated relationship and spans multiple generations, exploring themes of friendship, loss, and reconciliation.
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Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending
Satyameva Jayate 2 (2021)
Amidst widespread corruption and unchecked power, a man embarks on a relentless pursuit of justice. As both a leader and vigilante, Satya confronts those in power with his wife’s encouragement. However, a determined detective, Jay, is assigned to stop him, leading to a tense and strategic game of cat and mouse where only one will emerge victorious.
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Adventure · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
Robin Robin (2021)
A determined young robin is raised by mice and embarks on a heartwarming adventure to find her place in the world. Feeling like an outsider, she devises a daring plan to earn the respect of her adoptive family. Along the way, Robin discovers the truth about her origins and learns to embrace what makes her unique.
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Drama · Dark tone · Sad ending
House of Gucci (2021)
A woman marries into the iconic Gucci fashion dynasty, but her ambition and hunger for power trigger a series of betrayals, financial intrigue, and escalating tensions within the family. As she vies for control of the company, a dangerous game of manipulation and revenge unfolds, leading to a shocking act of violence and a dramatic courtroom battle that exposes the dark secrets of the Italian fashion world.
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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending
Encanto (2021)
In a vibrant Colombian town, the Madrigal family is blessed with extraordinary gifts that benefit their community. Living within an enchanted house, each family member possesses a unique ability—except for Mirabel. When a mysterious crack appears in the magical house and the family's gifts begin to fade, Mirabel, the seemingly ordinary young girl, embarks on a journey to discover her own special power and save her family's wondrous home.
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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
Maanaadu (2021)
A man finds himself trapped in a time loop and must repeatedly relive the same day. To break the cycle, he races against the clock to prevent a political rally from triggering religious violence and endangering the state’s chief minister. He must stand for what’s right, even if it means facing danger alone.
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Adventure · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
The Summit of the Gods (2021)
A young journalist's discovery of a legendary camera sparks a dangerous journey to find Habu, a mysterious climber thought to be lost. Drawn into the intense world of mountaineering, Fukamachi uncovers a story of obsession and ambition. He must navigate a treacherous landscape as he pursues the truth about Habu and the allure of the highest peak, where the quest for the impossible has deadly consequences.
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
Drive My Car (2021)
Following the death of his wife, a stage actor and director retreats to Hiroshima to direct a production of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. He develops an unexpected connection with his reserved chauffeur, a young woman with secrets of her own. Through their shared experiences, Yusuke begins to confront painful memories and unravel the truth surrounding his wife’s death and the mysteries she left behind.
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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
The Humans (2021)
Three generations of a Pennsylvania family convene for Thanksgiving at their daughter's apartment in Lower Manhattan. As the evening progresses, hidden anxieties and long-held fears surface, exposing the complex relationships and underlying tensions within the family. The gathering becomes a haunting exploration of love, secrets, and the darkness that connects them, revealing the fragility of their bonds and the challenges of familial connection.
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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending
A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
Set in the snowy north, a young boy named Nikolas sets out on a remarkable journey to find his father, who is searching for the legendary village of Elfhelm and its magical inhabitants. Along the way, he's joined by a reindeer named Blitzen and a resourceful mouse, facing numerous challenges and discovering the true meaning of courage and belief in this heartwarming adventure.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
8-Bit Christmas (2021)
Set in 1980s suburban Chicago, this heartwarming holiday comedy follows 10-year-old Jake Doyle on a determined quest to get the TurboGrafx video game console for Christmas. His mission takes him and his father on a series of humorous and relatable adventures, highlighting the challenges and joys of childhood and the enduring bond between a father and son during the holiday season. It's a nostalgic and funny look at a simpler time.
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Action · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)
In Raccoon City, the remnants of the once-powerful Umbrella Corporation cast a long shadow. As the city crumbles, a group of survivors discovers a sinister legacy hidden beneath the surface. Faced with mounting dangers and horrific creatures unleashed upon the streets, they must confront the truth behind Umbrella's downfall and fight to contain the escalating terror threatening to engulf them all.
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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending
The Unforgivable (2021)
After serving time for a violent crime, Ruth Slater is released and faces a community unwilling to forgive her. Determined to find her estranged younger sister, she navigates a painful journey seeking redemption. Confronted by lingering prejudice and painful memories, Ruth must confront her past and fight for a chance at a new life, while grappling with the complexities of forgiveness and second chances.
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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Following the death of her father, a single mother moves her two children to a small Oklahoma town to live on a farm he left behind. Soon, they discover unsettling occurrences and strange symbols, leading them to uncover a shocking connection to the original Ghostbusters and a supernatural threat that could destroy the world. They must embrace their newfound legacy and learn to work together to confront the danger.
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Biography · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
King Richard (2021)
This biographical drama tells the story of Richard Williams, a determined father who develops a rigorous training plan for his daughters, Venus and Serena, with the goal of transforming them into world-class tennis players. Set against the backdrop of Compton, California, the film follows their journey from humble beginnings to achieving international tennis stardom. Richard’s unconventional methods and unwavering belief in his daughters’ potential lead to a remarkable transformation, as they break barriers and redefine success in the world of sports.
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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending
Kadaseela Biriyani (2021)
A studious teen who wants a simple life is conned by his violent older brothers into joining their grandiose plan to avenge their murdered father.
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Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending
Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana (2021)
Shiva and Hari, despite being close friends, possess contrasting personalities and become a source of fear in Mangaladevi. Their strong bond is tested when ego, ambition, and jealousy begin to create conflict between them, leading to unexpected consequences.
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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending
C'mon C'mon (2021)
Radio journalist Johnny unexpectedly connects with his sister's 8-year-old son, Jesse, and agrees to help care for him. This leads to a cross-country journey from Los Angeles to New York City and New Orleans. During their adventure, Johnny records interviews with children, capturing their perspectives on the future, while forging a heartwarming and unexpected bond with Jesse and gaining a new understanding of what it means to connect with another person.
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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
Boiling Point (2021)
On the busiest night of the year, the head chef of a prestigious London restaurant, Andy Jones, struggles to maintain control as mounting pressures test his leadership. Personal and professional crises collide, threatening to dismantle everything he's achieved. A surprise health inspection further complicates matters, pushing Jones to his limits as he tries to keep his team focused and satisfy the restaurant’s discerning clientele. The intense atmosphere and escalating tensions create a volatile situation that could have devastating consequences.
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
Love Me Instead (2021)
Accompanied by a ward, a prisoner travels to his hometown to reconnect with his daughter and make amends, but a tragic truth mars his journey.
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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending
Compartment No. 6 (2021)
A young woman traveling from Moscow to Murmansk seeks refuge from a difficult situation. She unexpectedly finds herself sharing a train compartment with a Russian miner on the long and challenging journey. Through unexpected conversations and shared experiences, they both embark on a journey of self-discovery, confronting personal truths and exploring the complexities of human connection against the backdrop of Russia's vast, icy landscape.
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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending
Adbhutham (2021)
A boy and a girl ending up using the same phone number without each other’s knowledge. What will be the consequences of this situation? will they be pleasant?
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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending
Mothering Sunday (2021)
On Mother's Day in 1924, housemaid Jane Fairchild finds a rare chance for freedom and romance when her employers leave the house. She unexpectedly shares a passionate afternoon with Paul, a charming gentleman who is already engaged to someone else. Their forbidden connection is fleeting and delicate, and the consequences of their encounter will have a profound and lasting impact on Jane's future, forever changing the course of her life.
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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending
The Feast (2021)
Nestled in the remote Welsh countryside, a wealthy family prepares for a dinner party. The evening takes a disturbing turn with the arrival of a young and enigmatic waitress. As the night progresses, unsettling events unfold, blurring the lines between reality and mounting terror. The gathering descends into a slow-burning crisis, challenging the family’s values and threatening to shatter their lives in a chilling and unsettling reckoning.
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Drama · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021)
A woman's life is thrown into turmoil when a private sex tape is leaked online. Facing public outrage and calls for her dismissal, she defiantly confronts the situation. The film explores the fallout through three distinct sections: a walk through the city, a discussion of censorship and obscenity, and a sharp, comedic confrontation that challenges societal norms.
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Horror · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending
Black Friday (2021)
On Thanksgiving night, a group of toy store employees prepares for the annual Black Friday rush. However, their shift takes a terrifying turn when an alien force arrives, turning shoppers into violent, possessed creatures. Led by Jonathan and Ken, the employees must band together to fight off the monstrous horde and survive the chaos unfolding on the busiest shopping day of the year.
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Thriller · Tense tone · Sad ending
A House on the Bayou (2021)
Seeking to repair their marriage and strengthen their family, Jessica and John Chambers bring their daughter Anna to a secluded Louisiana mansion. Their attempt at a peaceful retreat is disrupted when unexpected neighbors arrive for dinner. What begins as a social gathering quickly escalates into a tense and frightening ordeal, revealing unsettling secrets and threatening to destroy the family’s already strained relationships. The atmosphere grows increasingly sinister as they confront hidden truths and a growing sense of dread.
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Action · Dark tone · Mixed ending
Pon Manickavel (2021)
A cop tasked with investigating the murder of a judge finds out that a businessman might be the key to cracking the case.
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Romance · Light tone · Happy ending
Bunty Aur Babli 2 (2021)
A veteran team of con artists, Bunty and Babli, find themselves challenged by a younger, ambitious pair who are eager to prove themselves. This playful film follows both duos as they compete in a spirited game of one-upmanship, using their wit and charm to pull off elaborate schemes and outsmart each other in a battle for supremacy. It's a light-hearted and entertaining look at the world of deception.
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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending
The Mole Song: Final (2021)
Reiji’s final mission is to prevent the smuggling of 600 billion yen of drugs. For his mission, he gets on luxury passenger ship and he faces his strongest enemy to date.
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Romance · Melancholic tone · Sad ending
More Than Blue (2021)
Diagnosed with a terminal illness, a young man helps his best friend search for her soul mate while he keeps his own feelings for her secret.
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Mystery · Light tone · Happy ending
Psych 3: This Is Gus (2021)
As Shawn and Gus prepare for Gus’s impending fatherhood and a quick wedding, they find themselves investigating the whereabouts of Selene’s former husband. The case takes them on an unexpected journey while Detective Lassiter confronts uncertainties about his professional path. The investigation tests their friendship and challenges them to face unforeseen complications.
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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending
The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021)
As Christmas approaches, twin princesses Margaret and Stacy find themselves facing a new challenge. They must team up with Fiona and her ex-boyfriend to recover a stolen treasure. The quest involves a series of festive events, unexpected drama, humorous situations, and the rekindling of old romantic connections.
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