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Danny Collins movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Danny Collins (2015)

A legendary rock and roll star finds his career and life in a state of uncertainty. The unexpected discovery of a long-lost letter from John Lennon inspires a profound realization and a journey of self-discovery. Al Pacino delivers a compelling performance in this blend of music, comedy, and drama, which explores themes of redemption, second chances, and finding purpose later in life.

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Playing with Dolls movie poster

Horror · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Playing with Dolls (2015)

Meet the World’s Most Ruthless Serial Killer A serial killer is purposely released from an asylum for the criminally insane so that he can continue his rampage.

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Hunterrr movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Hunterrr (2015)

An ordinary bachelor pursues girls like a hunter, but not with the intention of settling down in life.

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Krishna Leela movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Krishna Leela (2015)

A young actress struggles with a difficult relationship with her father, while a struggling actor faces constant stress in his daily life. Their lives unexpectedly intersect through a mobile phone, leading to a series of complications. As a result, Krishna is forced into a marriage with Leela. The story follows their journey as they navigate their new life together and ultimately decide whether to remain married or seek a divorce.

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Jalaibee movie poster

Crime · Tense tone

Jalaibee (2015)

Two friends find themselves deeply in debt to a ruthless local mafia organization known as The Unit. Desperate to find a way to repay what they owe before the gang comes calling, they soon discover they are entangled in a much larger and more dangerous situation than they initially realized. Their attempts to resolve the debt lead them into a web of unforeseen complications and escalating peril.

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Mirrors movie poster

Romance · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Mirrors (2015)

A pair of ‘straight’ guys discuss their feelings in the cramped confines of a gay club toilet cubicle.

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Shajarur Kanta movie poster

Tense tone

Shajarur Kanta (2015)

A series of baffling murders grips the city, each victim fatally pierced by a porcupine quill. Detective Byomkesh Bakshi is called in to investigate as the seemingly impossible crimes unfold. The narrative intertwines with the complex marriage of Deepa, a woman from a theatre group, and Debasish, her husband with whom she refuses intimacy. As Byomkesh unravels the mysteries, the two storylines gradually converge, revealing a surprising connection.

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She's Lost Control movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Sad ending

She's Lost Control (2015)

A dedicated sexual surrogate finds her professional life becoming increasingly complicated when she develops a connection with a new client. As their sessions progress, she grapples with the ethical boundaries of her work and confronts her own vulnerabilities, leading to a nuanced exploration of intimacy and the challenges of maintaining detachment in a deeply personal field.

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The Walking Deceased movie poster

Comedy · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

The Walking Deceased (2015)

A sheriff, his son, and a diverse group of survivors find themselves racing against relentless hordes of the undead in a desperate search for refuge. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a solitary zombie on the brink of a startling transformation. This comedic adventure blends humor and heartfelt moments as the group navigates a world overrun by the walking dead, experiencing both laughter and unexpected connections along the way.

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Accidental Love movie poster

Comedy · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

Accidental Love (2015)

A charming but hapless politician unexpectedly falls for a quirky waitress, launching a whimsical and unpredictable romance. Their courtship is complicated by a peculiar situation: a nail lodged in her scalp. As he tries to win her over, he must confront his own awkwardness and learn to appreciate her unique personality, embracing her imperfections along the way.

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Zombeavers movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Zombeavers (2015)

A group of college friends on a weekend getaway at a riverside cabin find their carefree retreat turning into a terrifying fight for survival. Their revelry is interrupted by an unexpected and gruesome threat: hordes of undead, bloodthirsty beavers. The creatures descend upon the cabin, threatening to destroy everything and everyone in their path in a chaotic and increasingly dangerous situation.

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Tracers movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Tracers (2015)

While working as a bike messenger in Marseille, Cam gets entangled with Nikki and her crew, who use parkour to pull off elaborate heists. Drawn into their dangerous world, Cam joins them to settle a debt to a powerful and ruthless gang. He must quickly master the art of parkour and navigate a series of increasingly risky jobs, all while trying to stay ahead of the gang’s deadly enforcers and uncover the truth behind their operation.

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Backcountry movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Backcountry (2015)

Seeking a secluded getaway, a couple ventures deep into the Canadian wilderness for a weekend of hiking and camping. Their romantic escape quickly turns terrifying when they realize they are being stalked by a large, aggressive black bear. As they become increasingly lost and isolated, they must use all their wits and courage to survive the encounter and find their way back to safety.

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Spring movie poster

Sci-Fi · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Spring (2015)

Fleeing a difficult past, American fugitive Evan seeks refuge on Italy's beautiful coastline. He meets Louise in a charming town, and they embark on a passionate romance. However, their burgeoning relationship is complicated by Louise's mysterious and dark family secret, an ancient tradition that threatens their happiness and puts them in grave danger.

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Jauja movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Ambiguous ending

Jauja (2015)

In this poignant Western drama, Captain Gunnar Dinesen, portrayed by Viggo Mortensen, faces a profound test of love and duty. When his 15-year-old daughter, Ingeborg, elopes with a young soldier, she disappears into the desolate Argentine landscape. Disregarding the advice of his men, Dinesen begins a dangerous search for them, a journey that forces him to confront challenging truths about love, loyalty, and the possibility of redemption amidst the unforgiving wilderness.

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Latin Lover movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Mixed ending

Latin Lover (2015)

Five daughters, each with a different mother and nationality, reunite to commemorate the tenth anniversary of their famous actor father’s death. The gathering is intended as a celebration of his career and a chance for the estranged sisters to connect, revealing complex family dynamics and shared memories.

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Little Big Master movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Little Big Master (2015)

A dedicated headmaster works tirelessly to run a kindergarten for children from disadvantaged backgrounds in Yuen Long. Facing numerous obstacles and limited resources, he remains committed to providing a nurturing environment and education for his students. The film is based on a true story and highlights the challenges and rewards of working with vulnerable communities.

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Insurgent movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Insurgent (2015)

Defy reality. Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

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Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter (2015)

A lonely office worker named Kumiko finds her mundane life disrupted by an enigmatic scene from a long-lost film. Convinced it depicts a buried treasure, she embarks on an increasingly obsessive journey from Tokyo to the expansive farmlands of North Dakota. Driven by hope and a yearning for something more, Kumiko’s pursuit blurs the lines between reality and fantasy as she relentlessly searches for the elusive prize.

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Amour Fou movie poster

Drama · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Amour Fou (2015)

In 19th-century Berlin, the poet Heinrich grapples with mortality and seeks to overcome it through intense love. He is initially rejected by his cousin Marie, leading to despair. However, his outlook changes when he encounters Henriette, the captivating wife of a business partner. Henriette shares Heinrich's fatalistic views, as she is suffering from a terminal illness and embraces a romantic, shared demise.

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Avengers Grimm movie poster

Fantasy · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Avengers Grimm (2015)

When Rumpelstiltskin shatters the Magic Mirror and flees to the modern world, four princesses from "Once Upon a Time"—Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and Rapunzel—are pulled through a portal with him. Possessing unique magical abilities and rigorous training, these women must confront Rumpelstiltskin and his forces to prevent him from enslaving the entire planet. A battle of legendary proportions unfolds as they fight to save Earth.

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The Flintstones and WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! movie poster

Animation · Light tone · Happy ending

The Flintstones and WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! (2015)

The WWE comes to town in the new animated film teaming the Flintstones with Bedrock-ready versions of John Cena, Daniel Bryan and more.

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Uncle John movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Uncle John (2015)

When an urbanite returns to his quiet hometown unexpectedly, he finds his widely respected Uncle facing suspicion in a murder investigation. The impromptu visit unveils a web of small-town secrets and intrigue as the family grapples with the accusations and fights to clear his name.

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Narai Ezhuthum Suyasaritham movie poster

Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Narai Ezhuthum Suyasaritham (2015)

After being forced into retirement, Vaidhyanadhan finds his life unexpectedly changed when he encounters a young man also struggling to find his place. The encounter sparks a new chapter for both men as they navigate unexpected challenges and find hope in their shared circumstances.

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The Corpse of Anna Fritz movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

The Corpse of Anna Fritz (2015)

The renowned actress Anna Fritz is found dead in a hotel, and the news quickly spreads worldwide. While her body is being cared for at a hospital, a young, introverted caretaker named Pau and his friends make a shocking decision. They secretly photograph Anna Fritz’s body, fantasizing about a forbidden intimacy. Driven by a morbid curiosity and a desire to indulge their darkest impulses, they believe they can get away with their actions, but their actions have dire consequences.

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A Sort of Homecoming movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

A Sort of Homecoming (2015)

Amy, a New York news producer, thought her high school days were far behind her until her former debate coach summons her back to Louisiana. The unexpected reunion forces her to confront memories of a challenging senior year and the complicated relationships she left behind. She must now navigate a strained connection with her past while re-evaluating her present.

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The Lion Standing in the Wind movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)

Koichiro Shimada, a doctor from a Japanese teaching hospital, is dispatched to a research facility in Kenya, Africa. There, he finds himself facing a crisis and decides to stay and treat patients injured in ongoing conflicts. He experiences friction with the hospital staff while confronting the harsh realities of war. His perspective shifts profoundly when he meets a young boy soldier struggling with severe psychological trauma, ultimately altering the course of his life.

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Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival movie poster

Animation · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival (2015)

The film marks the seventh crossover installment in the popular Pretty Cure series and was released in 3D on March 14, 2015. It introduces extended dance sequences, drawing inspiration from a previous short film. Featuring characters from all Pretty Cure television series, the story follows the Cures as they journey to Harmonia, a vibrant country known for its music and dance. However, a mysterious threat disrupts the peaceful atmosphere, forcing the Cures to unite and defend Harmonia from destruction.

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Strobe Edge movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Strobe Edge (2015)

Ninako Kinoshita experiences her first feelings of attraction after meeting Ren Ichinose, a popular student. She discovers a gentle and kind side to him that contrasts with his public image, and the two become friends. As Ninako develops romantic feelings for Ren, she grapples with the realization that he is already in a long-term relationship, forcing her to navigate complex emotions and the challenges of unrequited love.

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Cinderella movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Cinderella (2015)

After the death of her mother and her father’s subsequent marriage, young Ella finds her life irrevocably changed. Forced into servitude by her stepmother and two stepsisters, she endures hardship and cruelty while clinging to her kindness and hope. When a royal ball is announced, Ella dreams of attending, and with a little magic, her wish comes true. There, she meets a charming prince, but must flee before her true identity is revealed, leaving behind only a lost slipper.

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Run All Night movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Run All Night (2015)

A former hitman, Jimmy Conlon, is forced to confront his dark past when his estranged son becomes involved with a powerful crime boss. Haunted by his history and struggling to reconnect with his family, Jimmy must protect his son while navigating a dangerous game of cat and mouse. He faces a difficult choice between his past loyalty to the mob and his love for his family as tensions escalate and the night unfolds.

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Ivanukku Thannila Kandam movie poster

Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Ivanukku Thannila Kandam (2015)

After a wild night of drinking, three friends are shocked to receive a phone call. A mysterious caller reveals he's taking care of their problems by eliminating those who stand in their way. The friends must piece together what happened during their drunken haze and race against time to stop the escalating murders before they become the next targets.

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Excess Flesh movie poster

Thriller · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Excess Flesh (2015)

Driven by an unsettling obsession, Jill becomes consumed with her alluring roommate, Jennifer. In a disturbing turn of events, Jill violently imprisons Jennifer within their apartment. Her twisted plan involves holding Jennifer captive in a misguided attempt to forge a closer, more intimate bond between the two women.

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Home Sweet Hell movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Home Sweet Hell (2015)

A seemingly perfect suburban life unravels for a desperate housewife. Determined to protect her marriage and maintain a flawless image, she takes drastic measures, ultimately resorting to murder to remove anyone who threatens her carefully constructed happiness. She's willing to do anything to preserve her ideal world, no matter the cost.

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The Cobbler movie poster

Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

The Cobbler (2015)

Max Simkin, a shoemaker in a small New York shop, lives a solitary life until he discovers an old family heirloom. The magical tool allows him to literally walk in his customers' shoes, experiencing their lives and understanding their problems. Through these experiences, Max begins to confront his own issues and discovers the power of human connection, finding meaning and purpose beyond his quiet existence.

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Like Sunday, Like Rain movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Like Sunday, Like Rain (2015)

In the affluent setting of Manhattan, a young cello prodigy named Reggie experiences a solitary childhood. Eleanor, a musician in her early twenties, faces uncertainty after losing her job and dealing with personal struggles. Their lives unexpectedly converge when Eleanor becomes Reggie's new caregiver, and a shared passion for music fosters a deep connection. Through their evolving relationship, both characters embark on journeys of self-discovery and learn valuable lessons about acceptance and belonging.

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It Follows movie poster

Mystery · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

It Follows (2015)

As autumn arrives, 19-year-old Jay finds her life irrevocably changed by a strange and terrifying curse. After a brief encounter, she becomes the target of an unseen entity, relentlessly pursuing her with chilling whispers and a palpable sense of dread. With the help of her friends, Jay desperately seeks to understand the origin of the curse and find a way to stop the persistent threat, struggling to survive the escalating danger that looms ever closer.

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Guilty movie poster

Crime · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Guilty (2015)

A hitman named Jack enters a red-light district, where people avoid his gaze due to his disfigured appearance. Ting Ting, a prostitute, is the only one who doesn't reject him. Jack notices a gunshot scar on Ting Ting’s stomach, while she curiously observes his facial deformity. An unlikely connection forms between them, and Jack becomes determined to rescue Ting Ting from her difficult life, leading them both on a new path.

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NH10 movie poster

Adventure · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

NH10 (2015)

Meera and Arjun, a couple living in Gurgaon, are traveling to a desert resort when they stop at a roadside diner. There, they witness a disturbing incident involving a young girl and a group of men. Arjun intervenes, unknowingly setting off a dangerous and escalating situation. Their relaxing getaway quickly turns into a desperate fight for survival as they attempt to escape the consequences of his actions.

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Face Off movie poster

Comedy · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Face Off (2015)

After unearthing diamonds in the wilderness, a man is hunted by a murderous gang and must outrun them with the help of a newfound friend.

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