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Comedy · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014)

Kiran gets his dad’s property and decides to turn it into a hotel. Intriguingly, all the customers who come to stay there, dies inexplicably. What’s happening?

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Manjunath (2014)

Shanmugam Manjunath, an IIM student, who was killed for his stand against corruption and fuel adulteration.

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Drama · Dark tone

Broken (2014)

Following the tragic murder of his daughter Su-jin, Sang-hyeon is consumed by grief and a desperate search for the killer. A mysterious text message guides him to the perpetrator, initiating a dangerous game of vengeance. As he closes in on the truth, detective Eok-gwan investigates Sang-hyeon, uncovering a complex network of deceit and long-held secrets that jeopardize everything.

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Biography · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Devil's Knot (2014)

In 1993, the lives of three teenagers are irrevocably changed in West Memphis, Arkansas, following a series of disturbing events. As the investigation unfolds, suspicion quickly turns to the accused, with rumors of satanic rituals fueling public fear and outrage. A mother, struggling to find answers, enlists the help of an investigator, but their search for justice reveals unsettling truths and challenges her faith in the legal system. The case exposes a darkness far more complex than initially imagined.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Ambiguous ending

Palo Alto (2014)

In the wealthy community of Palo Alto, a group of teenagers grapple with love, self-discovery, and the complexities of adolescence. Shy April struggles to reconcile her identity as a dedicated soccer player with burgeoning romantic feelings, finding herself drawn to the thoughtful Teddy. However, the volatile behavior of Fred threatens to disrupt the fragile connections between them all, exposing vulnerabilities and challenging the facade of confidence within their seemingly perfect world.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Stage Fright (2014)

Camilla Swanson, an aspiring actress, seeks to break into Broadway by infiltrating a renowned performing arts camp to audition for their summer showcase. She successfully lands a leading role, but her dreams quickly turn into a nightmare when a series of horrifying murders disrupt the camp. Now, Camilla must confront a sinister threat while trying to survive and protect her fellow performers.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Chef (2014)

After a professional setback, chef Roshan Kalra leaves his restaurant job and travels to Kochi, India. There, he reconnects with his son and begins a food truck business, also rekindling his relationship with his ex-wife. Cooking together, the family finds joy, healing, and a renewed sense of purpose, proving that food and forgiveness can be powerful ingredients for a fresh start.

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Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

The Double (2014)

A quiet and unassuming man's life takes a strange turn when a charismatic doppelganger appears, seemingly embodying all his insecurities and desires. This confident stranger quickly becomes the center of attention, eclipsing Simon and disrupting his carefully constructed world. As James effortlessly charms everyone around him, Simon is forced to confront his own feelings of inadequacy and the unsettling questions surrounding identity and the nature of self.

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Documentary · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Rescuers (2014)

This documentary tells the remarkable stories of thirteen diplomats who demonstrated incredible courage while saving tens of thousands of Jewish people during World War II. Featuring interviews with survivors and historians, the film examines the historical context and explores the vital lessons learned from this period. A Rwandan activist and a Holocaust historian join forces on a worldwide journey to uncover the full truth behind these acts of bravery and to consider the importance of preventing future atrocities.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

God's Pocket (2014)

In the close-knit, working-class neighborhood of God's Pocket, Mickey Scarpato faces a crisis when his stepson Leon dies in a tragic accident. Determined to protect his family, Mickey attempts to cover up the circumstances surrounding Leon's death. This decision plunges him into a dangerous situation, forcing him to confront both external threats and the hidden truths within his own family, as he struggles to balance his own safety with the burden of their secrets.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Ambiguous ending

Delete My Love (2014)

A seemingly ordinary individual, struggling with a lack of affection, receives a cryptic text message suggesting the possibility of erasing unwanted people from existence. The message sparks a series of unsettling events and raises questions about the nature of relationships and the potential consequences of such a drastic action, especially concerning a cherished childhood connection.

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Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

The Princess and the Magic Mirror (2014)

A resourceful young farmer’s son, Tom Little, discovers through a magic mirror that the princess is the woman he loves. Determined to win her heart, he faces a formidable challenge when a vengeful witch casts a spell, trapping the royal palace under a giant tree and disrupting the court. The King offers his daughter's hand and half the kingdom to anyone who can break the spell, prompting Tom to bravely attempt the seemingly impossible task.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Death in Buenos Aires (2014)

In 1980s Buenos Aires, a seasoned police inspector and his new partner investigate the murder of a businessman found dead in his home. Their search for the killer leads them into the city’s vibrant gay community, where they uncover a complex web of secrets and hidden connections. As they navigate the investigation, they discover that appearances can be deceiving and that nothing is quite as it seems.

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Mystery · Tense tone

A Daughter’s Nightmare (2014)

Trust no one. A college student suspects that a nurse may harm her lonely, widowed mother.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Free Fall (2014)

A woman plummets from the roof of her apartment building, setting the stage for a darkly comedic and imaginative exploration of modern society. Told through a series of vignettes, the film examines the failings of humanity, accompanied by a vibrant soundtrack from Amon Tobin. This unique and unconventional work is presented by a celebrated European filmmaker.

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Romance · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Purani Jeans (2014)

A man returns from the US to his hometown in Himachal Pradesh, India, confronting ghosts from his youth and the fractured bonds of friendship. As summer unfolds, a group of friends grapple with love, betrayal, and heartbreak, leading to detrimental choices and ultimately, broken connections. The film follows Siddharth's journey to reconcile with his past, rebuild relationships with the four friends he grew up with, and rediscover the true value of enduring friendship. He leaves with a renewed perspective, understanding that, like a well-worn pair of jeans, some bonds only strengthen with time.

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Documentary · Hopeful tone · Mixed ending

NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage (2014)

Kevin Spacey and the Bridge Project Company take audiences on an engaging journey as they stage Shakespeare's "Richard III" in various locations around the globe. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparations and performances, showcasing the dedication and teamwork required to bring the classic play to life. From the ancient theater of Epidaurus to Doha, the production unfolds in intimate settings, revealing the passion and camaraderie of the troupe as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of a world tour.

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Drama · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Mr. Jones (2014)

Seeking refuge in a secluded cabin, Scott and Penny find their peace disturbed by the mysterious Mr. Jones, a reclusive artist living nearby. Intrigued by his unsettling presence and dark reputation, they become increasingly drawn into his world. As they investigate, the couple finds themselves facing a terrifying ordeal, blurring the line between curiosity and a descent into madness, and questioning what is real.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Walk of Shame (2014)

After a career-defining audition goes unexpectedly wrong, Meghan finds herself embarking on a chaotic night. The following morning, she's stranded and facing a serious problem: without money, a phone, or transportation, she must navigate an unfamiliar neighborhood to reach a crucial interview that could change her life. With only four hours to spare, she must overcome a series of unexpected challenges and embarrassing situations.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Decoding Annie Parker (2014)

Annie Parker confronts a devastating diagnosis of breast cancer, a disease that has tragically affected her mother and sister. Struggling with her own mortality, she strives to preserve her family and life amidst a failing body. Simultaneously, geneticist Mary-Claire King challenges established norms in her determined search for a connection between DNA and cancer. This quest ultimately leads to an unexpected link between the two women, offering hope and understanding in the face of adversity.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Beneath the Harvest Sky (2014)

Two lifelong friends, Casper and Dominic, yearn to escape their isolated hometown situated on the Maine-Canada border. Casper's increasing desperation leads him deeper into his father’s criminal dealings, jeopardizing his friendship with Dominic and exposing them both to a dangerous and unexpected world. Their pursuit of freedom tests the limits of their loyalty and forces them to confront a harsh reality they never imagined.

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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Whitewash (2014)

While snowplowing in the remote, frozen wilderness of rural Quebec, Bruce makes a reckless mistake with tragic consequences. He flees into the darkness as authorities pursue him, haunted by his past and the secrets of the victim. As Bruce desperately tries to evade capture, the true nature of the deceased is revealed, forcing him to confront the devastating impact of his actions and the chilling truth about the community he thought he knew.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Belle (2014)

Raised by her great-uncle Lord Mansfield, Belle, a young woman of mixed heritage, experiences the contradictions of 18th-century English society. She enjoys privilege and education, yet remains an outsider due to her parentage. As Belle matures, she forms a meaningful friendship with a social reformer, prompting a reevaluation of her great-uncle’s significant influence on the movement to abolish slavery in England. This journey leads Belle to a profound understanding of herself and the world around her, filled with hope and challenging societal norms.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Ambiguous ending

Ida (2014)

In 1962 Poland, Anna is about to become a nun when a family secret dramatically alters her plans. She learns that her real name is Ida, and that she is Jewish. To uncover the truth of her origins, she embarks on a journey with her cynical and troubled aunt, confronting the complexities of their family history and the lingering shadows of the Holocaust, ultimately forcing them to examine their identities and their place in a changing world.

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Action · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

Balancing his life as Peter Parker with his duties as Spider-Man, he enjoys a budding romance with Gwen Stacy. However, the demands of being a superhero take their toll, and he faces new challenges from powerful enemies like Electro. The return of Harry Osborn complicates matters further, rekindling old rivalries and revealing dark secrets connected to Oscorp. Peter must confront these threats while grappling with personal losses and the complexities of his dual existence.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Anaamika (2014)

Anamika arrives in India seeking her missing husband, Ajay. Her search leads her to encounter a ruthless hitman targeting those she questions about his whereabouts. As she investigates, she learns from Khan, a police encounter specialist, that Ajay is actually Milan Damji, a notorious terrorist mastermind with a dangerous agenda.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

To Noora with Love (2014)

To Noora with Love is a 2014 Malayalam film directed by Babu Narayanan and produced by Mohammed Ansar under the banner of Don Bros.

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Horror · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

The Huckster (2014)

Within a sprawling, old mansion, nine children endure abuse at the hands of a cold and controlling woman who insists they call her "Mother." The unsettling environment is further complicated by the arrival of a new child, Teresita, whose presence brings unexpected challenges and unravels the established order within the household.

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Action · Tense tone

The Fatal Encounter (2014)

Set in the late 18th-century Joseon dynasty, the film follows a beleaguered king facing a conspiracy within his ruling elite. A group of traitors plots to assassinate him and install a puppet ruler in his place. However, the king possesses hidden strengths and resources that could potentially thwart their treacherous plan and save his throne.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

The Great Hypnotist (2014)

Ren Xiaoyan, a seemingly fragile patient, challenges the rising career of renowned psychologist Xu Ruining. Their interactions prove difficult as Ren persistently questions and contradicts him, leading to a complex and unexpected dynamic between the two.

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Music

Riot on the Dance Floor (2014)

RIOT ON THE DANCE FLOOR tells the story of City Gardens, a notorious New Jersey club and its charismatic promoter, Randy Now. Combining in-depth interviews and archival footage, the film explores the venue's unique role in fostering diverse music scenes, showcasing performers ranging from Henny Youngman to Nine Inch Nails and Nirvana. Through the striking photography of Ken Salerno, the documentary chronicles the rise of musical champions and underdogs, and how a community of misfit kids found a liberating space with complete creative freedom.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Starving in Suburbia (2014)

Obsessed with achieving an unrealistic ideal of thinness, seventeen-year-old Hannah discovers an online community called Thinspiration, centered around anorexia. Drawn to the site's founder, ButterflyAna, Hannah rapidly becomes consumed by the dangerous lifestyle. Her family eventually intervenes and seeks professional help, but the disease has progressed significantly, and Hannah resists treatment. The family struggles to overcome the powerful influence of the online community and help Hannah recover.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

The Other Woman (2014)

After discovering her boyfriend's infidelity, a woman sets out on a journey of self-discovery. She unexpectedly connects with his wife, and together they forge an unlikely bond. Initially fueled by anger and betrayal, they develop a powerful alliance to exact revenge on the deceitful man. Their plan unfolds with a series of events designed to expose his actions and leave him facing the consequences of his dishonesty.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Brick Mansions (2014)

In a decaying, futuristic Detroit, massive brick structures hide a city consumed by crime and corruption. Undercover police officer Damien Collier clashes with the pervasive moral decay, while Lino fights to survive in this fractured world. When a ruthless drug lord kidnaps Lino's girlfriend, Damien reluctantly teams up with the resourceful ex-con. Together, they confront a dangerous conspiracy that jeopardizes the entire city and must dismantle it to save her.

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Romance · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Beyond (2014)

After an extraterrestrial attack leaves the human population decimated, Cole and Maya embark on a suspenseful journey to survive. The story follows their turbulent relationship as they navigate a dangerous world and face the challenges of rebuilding and finding hope amidst the devastation.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014)

A strange illness, known as the dumb flu, sweeps through a peaceful hill station, silencing its residents and preventing them from speaking. As the town grapples with the sudden inability to communicate verbally, tensions rise and unexpected challenges emerge. The situation forces the community to find new ways to connect and understand each other, leading to both humorous and poignant moments as they navigate this unusual predicament.

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Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Chandamama Kathalu (2014)

This Telugu anthology film, directed by Praveen Sattaru, explores eight interconnected stories centered around love. The film is produced by Chanakya Bhooneti and features a large ensemble cast, including Lakshmi Manchu, Naresh, Naga Shaurya, and Vennela Kishore. The narratives weave together the lives of the main characters, creating a complex and engaging viewing experience. Music is composed by Mickey J Meyer, and filming concluded in December 2013.

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Crime · Tense tone · Happy ending

Samrat & Co. (2014)

A wealthy young woman, Dimpy Singh, hires private investigator Samrat Tilakdhari to solve a series of perplexing events. Her garden is mysteriously failing, despite the efforts of experts, and her father’s prized horse has died unexpectedly. Adding to the strangeness, Dimpy’s father, a typically strong man, is experiencing a decline in health. Intrigued by the odd combination of circumstances, Samrat, accompanied by his friend and assistant Chakradhar Pandey, investigates the Singh family estate and uncovers several unsettling secrets.

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Romance · Light tone · Happy ending

Yennamo Yedho (2014)

After being left behind by their partners, Gautham and Nithya find solace in an unlikely friendship. As their bond deepens, Gautham develops romantic feelings for Nithya, but their potential relationship is complicated when she becomes engaged to Raja. Though she eventually calls off the engagement, Nithya then enters a rebound relationship with Kavya. Now, both must confront their feelings and decide if they will pursue a chance at love with each other.

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Action · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Revolver Rani (2014)

Alka Singh, the leader of a political party, and her obsessive love for Rohan Mehra, a rising star of Bollywood.

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