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Crime · Tense tone · Happy ending

Thondan (2017)

A righteous ambulance driver rubs a politician on the wrong side, and the latter decides to teach him a lesson.

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Documentary · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017)

Sachin Tendulkar plays himself in this sports-docudrama that traces the life and times of one of the world’s biggest cricket phenomenas.​

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Crime · Tense tone · Happy ending

S.W.A.T.: Under Siege (2017)

Following a DEA and SWAT raid on a cartel operation that escalates into a fierce shootout, S.W.A.T. Agent Travis Hall takes a mysterious prisoner into custody. Soon after, the S.W.A.T. compound comes under siege by relentless assault teams determined to retrieve the prisoner, known only as “The Scorpion.” As Travis uncovers that “The Scorpion” is a Secret Ops double agent with valuable secrets, he and his team must protect him and prevent the billion-dollar information from falling into the wrong hands.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Pataki (2017)

Surya is a corrupt IPS officer who uses his position to gain financial advantages through questionable tactics. His actions inadvertently empower a troublesome local MP named Rudra Pratap, creating significant challenges for Agni. The story explores the consequences of abusing power and the complications that arise when ambition and corruption intertwine.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Baywatch (2017)

When a dangerous crime wave threatens the beaches, seasoned lifeguard Mitch Buchannon and his team, including Olympic athlete Matt Brody, go undercover. They must navigate the glamorous and perilous world of a wealthy mogul whose actions jeopardize the safety and future of the bay. Facing danger both in and out of the water, the lifeguards work to expose the truth and restore peace to their coastal community.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Mixed ending

Unforgotten (2017)

As an elderly man reflects on a life lived, he spends his days writing letters to a long-lost friend. The quiet solitude of his existence is disrupted when a new neighbor moves in, unexpectedly unlocking memories and altering the course of his final days. The unexpected connection forces him to confront his past and reconsider the relationships that shaped his life.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Zombillénium (2017)

Zombillenium is a Halloween theme park where monsters secretly live among humans. When Hector, a human employee, discovers their true identities and threatens to expose them, the Vampire Park Manager is forced to keep him on staff. To spend time with his daughter, Hector must navigate the park and evade his zombie and werewolf colleagues, all while maintaining the park's carefully guarded secret.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Dirty Dancing (2017)

Spending the summer with her family at a Catskills resort, young Frances "Baby" Houseman unexpectedly falls for Johnny Castle, a charismatic dance instructor. Their connection sparks a transformative experience for Baby and Johnny, challenging societal expectations and leading to a summer filled with romance, self-discovery, and unforgettable dance sequences that forever change the lives of everyone involved.

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Romance · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Radiance (2017)

The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Sad ending

Kiss and Cry (2017)

Fifteen-year-old Sarah returns to Colmar to pursue high-performance figure skating and intense competition. As she strives for excellence, she faces a challenging training regimen and the pressures of rivalry with other skaters. The demanding environment tests her physically and mentally, while the distractions of adolescence threaten to derail her athletic ambitions and dreams of success.

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Biography · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Becoming Bond (2017)

In an extraordinary turn of events, George Lazenby, an Australian mechanic with no prior acting experience, was cast as James Bond in *On Her Majesty's Secret Service*. This unexpected choice led to a brief but memorable portrayal of the iconic spy. What followed was even more surprising: Lazenby declined a lucrative seven-film contract and a substantial bonus, challenging expectations and forging his own path away from the role.

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Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Valentin(e) (2017)

Valentin, a 19-year-old boy, entered his dorm room for the first time. In a box he finds old pictures that remind him of his childhood.

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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Mixed ending

Peach Girl (2017)

Momo appears to be a carefree party girl, but she's actually shy and struggling with loneliness. She harbors a secret love for her classmate, Toji, and hopes to confess her feelings. However, her best friend, Sae, also has her eye on Toji, creating a complex and bittersweet dynamic. The story explores themes of growing up, self-discovery, and the challenges of finding your place.

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Action · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Alien: Covenant (2017)

During their voyage to a remote planet, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what seems like a pristine paradise. However, their hopes are soon dashed as they encounter the android David and uncover a horrifying alien presence. The ship's inhabitants must then fight for their lives against an unseen and deadly threat, facing a desperate battle for survival in a hostile environment.

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Drama · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Paint It Black (2017)

Following the loss of Michael, Josie struggles to maintain their shared reality, finding her world increasingly unstable. Overwhelmed by grief and guilt, she becomes entangled with Meredith, the pianist and mother of the troubled Michael. As Josie navigates a landscape of deceit and suspicion, a dangerous and desperate connection forms between the two women, pulling them deeper into a web of dark secrets and emotional turmoil.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Ambiguous ending

Wakefield (2017)

Howard Wakefield experiences a breakdown as his perfect life unravels, leading him to withdraw and live in secret within his garage attic. From his hidden vantage point, he observes his wife and children navigate life and struggle without him. A former Manhattan lawyer and loving family man, Wakefield is forced to confront a deep sense of emptiness and question his identity, and whether he can ever truly return to his former self.

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Action · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Blame! (2017)

In a bleak, dystopian future, the remnants of humanity struggle to survive amidst a world overrun by machines. Following a devastating virus outbreak that crippled advanced technology, autonomous systems have turned against their creators. A lone wanderer embarks on a perilous journey through the sprawling, interconnected complexes, seeking the origin of the catastrophic event and a possible solution to save what remains of humankind.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Everything, Everything (2017)

Confined to a sterile environment due to a rare illness, 18-year-old Maddy has only known life behind glass walls. She spends her days communicating through technology and watching the world from afar, especially captivated by the boy next door, Olly. As their digital connection deepens, a forbidden romance blossoms, leading them to risk everything to experience life together and bridge the gap between their separate worlds.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017)

As summer arrives, Greg Heffley anticipates a relaxing break, but his mother surprises him with a family road trip to a distant relative's birthday celebration. Greg sees a chance to attend a gaming convention and meet his idol, YouTube star Mac Digby, hoping to gain some popularity. With a plan forming in his mind, Greg embarks on a series of misadventures during the journey, navigating family dynamics and scheming to reach the convention.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Hindi Medium (2017)

Mita and Raj Batra, a well-off couple living in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk, face a significant challenge when trying to secure admission for their daughter in a prestigious English medium school. Their native language is Hindi, which creates a barrier as they encounter prejudice and class distinctions from the school's elitist community. The couple must navigate the complex social dynamics and overcome the obstacles presented by those who look down on Hindi speakers.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Chi Va Chi Sau Ka (2017)

Savitri and Satyaprakash, from vastly different backgrounds, are arranged for marriage. Seeking to understand each other better before committing, they opt for a live-in relationship. The film explores their journey as they navigate their differences and attempt to build a connection.

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Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Jupiter’s Moon (2017)

A young refugee named Aryan is injured while attempting to cross the Hungarian border. While being cared for at a refugee camp, a doctor notices Aryan has developed an unusual ability – he can levitate. The doctor then smuggles Aryan out, planning to exploit his newfound power for personal gain.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Keshava (2017)

A law college student embarks on a vengeful quest to find and eliminate those responsible for his family's tragic death in a devastating accident. As he carries out a series of murders, a dedicated special officer is assigned to investigate the crimes. The story follows Keshava as he evades the police while seeking retribution, aided by Satyabhama.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Adventures of Omanakuttan (2017)

Omanakuttan is a timid salesman struggling with confidence and misfortune. Encouraged by a colleague, he attempts to become more outgoing and charming. He encounters Pallavi, a lively and independent woman, but a morning of memory loss leaves him questioning his identity. Together, they embark on a journey filled with adventure to uncover the truth about the real Omanakuttan.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Godha (2017)

In a Kerala village, a clash arises between veteran wrestlers led by "Captain" Das and the younger generation's passion for cricket. Anjaneya, the Captain's son and a cricketer himself, is sent to Punjab for college where he meets Aditi, a Punjabi wrestler. Unexpected events lead them both back to Anjaneya's village, setting the stage for a compelling story of tradition, rivalry, and personal growth.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae (2017)

A young man who wants to own a house buys a mansion and moves into it with his extended family not knowing that there is a ghost in the place.

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Romance · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Ami Je Ke Tomar (2017)

Aditya Roy Chowdhury, a hotelier hesitant about commitment, finds himself drawn to Esha, a kind employee. Their budding relationship faces challenges when Esha's past resurfaces, creating complications. Simultaneously, Aditya must navigate the affections of Prachi, his associate who harbors feelings for him, further complicating his romantic life and forcing him to confront his choices.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Half Girlfriend (2017)

A young man develops feelings for a girl named Riya and tries to win her over. She cautiously agrees to a relationship, but only as a "half-girlfriend." This unconventional arrangement leads to complications and explores the complexities of love and commitment.

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Crime · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Dealer/Healer (2017)

Based on a true story, this film follows Chen, a former leader of the notorious gang "The 13 Tsz Wan Shan." Having lost his family, loved ones, and brothers, he was imprisoned for drug abuse and trafficking. Upon his release, Chen dedicated himself to helping others find redemption, earning him recognition as "The JCI Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons" and the nickname "The Fixer." While he resolves conflicts between good and evil, Chen struggles to confront a lifelong guilt regarding his past relationship.

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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

Another You (2017)

Sydney Jameson, a driven science student, finds herself in a relationship with Marcus that quickly evolves into an all-consuming fixation. As Sydney's obsession deepens, she spirals into despair and becomes consumed by a scientific breakthrough. Determined to explore her past regrets, she attempts to manipulate the theory of déjà vu, pushing the boundaries of love and sanity. The story examines the lengths one might go to in the pursuit of true love.

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Action · Dark tone · Happy ending

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

Orphaned as a child after his father's assassination by his uncle Vortigern, Arthur grows up unaware of his true royal lineage. Relying on his wits to survive on the streets, his life takes a dramatic turn when he pulls the legendary sword Excalibur from stone. This act reveals his destiny, forcing him to embrace his birthright and challenge Vortigern's tyrannical rule to claim the throne.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Snatched (2017)

After a sudden breakup, Emily embarks on a solo trip that quickly goes awry. She persuades her reserved mother, Linda, to join her, and the pair find themselves navigating a chaotic and unpredictable adventure in a foreign land. As these unlikely travel companions, they must overcome their differences and learn to appreciate each other's unique perspectives to survive the jungle's challenges and find a way home.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017)

Writer Abhimanyu Roy finds himself creatively blocked and returns to Kolkata in search of inspiration. He unexpectedly finds it in Bindu, a vibrant and unconventional woman who stirs up memories of his past. As Abhi reconnects with Bindu, a nostalgic soundtrack transports him back to their shared youthful experiences, blurring the lines between his past and present and reigniting his passion for writing and a lost love.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bleak ending

The Wall (2017)

Four ambitious female climbers are striving for Olympic success when the unexpected COVID-19 pandemic abruptly disrupts their training and aspirations. Forced to confront unforeseen challenges, they must find strength and resilience as they navigate a world in crisis and redefine their understanding of perseverance and the pursuit of their dreams.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Hounds of Love (2017)

In 1980s Perth, Australia, a terrifying reality hides behind the seemingly normal suburban environment. Serial killers John and Evelyn White are responsible for a string of disappearances and murders. When young Vicki Maloney becomes their latest victim, she finds herself trapped in their horrifying game. To survive, Vicki must exploit the complex and volatile relationship between the killers, attempting to turn them against each other while desperately fighting to escape their clutches and evade a deadly fate.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Wedding Plan (2017)

Michal, a 32-year-old Orthodox Jewish woman, faces heartbreak when her fiancé unexpectedly cancels their wedding just a month before the big day. Determined to find happiness, she embarks on a quest for love through a series of blind dates and matchmaking attempts, navigating the concerns of her family and friends. As she begins to question her approach, an unexpected connection with a charming pop star arises, challenging her plans and forcing her to reconsider what she truly wants in a relationship.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Lowriders (2017)

Gabriel Chavarria's teenage passion for art leads him to collaborate with his older brother, Theo Rossi, as they prepare for a lowrider car show. Through vibrant murals and meticulous detailing, they strive for victory while celebrating their creativity and strengthening their family bond. The competition pushes them to their limits, testing their skills and their relationship.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Mindhorn (2017)

A washed-up actor is shockingly asked to reprise his role as a beloved 1980s television detective to help catch a dangerous criminal who is mimicking the character’s methods. Forced to embrace his former glory, the actor finds himself embroiled in a bizarre and chaotic situation as he tries to assist the police while confronting his own faded fame and the absurdity of the situation.

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Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

Paris Can Wait (2017)

While traveling from Cannes to Paris, Anne finds herself on an unexpected road trip with a captivating acquaintance. The journey becomes a delightful exploration of French cuisine, wine, and the picturesque countryside. As she experiences the beauty around her, Anne confronts a personal crisis and begins to re-evaluate her life, love, and future, leading to a surprising and transformative experience.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Whisky Galore! (2017)

On the remote Scottish island of Todday, wartime rationing is disrupted when a freighter carrying whisky runs aground. The islanders, desperate for a taste of the forbidden liquor, embark on a scheme to liberate the precious cargo, much to the dismay of a newly arrived English commander. Amidst the chaos and humor, romances blossom: Sergeant Odd attempts to win the heart of Peggy Macroon, while Catriona and George Campbell navigate disapproval from his mother. The islanders' ingenuity is put to the test as they try to outwit the authorities and savor their unexpected bounty.

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