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Documentary · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Breaking the Frame (2014)

Carolee Schneemann was a groundbreaking artist who challenged established norms through painting, film, poetry, and performance. This documentary explores her pioneering work and innovative spirit, revealing how she pushed boundaries and explored the connections between art, politics, and personal experiences. Schneemann’s fearless approach helped shape the landscape of 20th-century avant-garde art and continues to inspire new generations of artists.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Best Night Ever (2014)

A group of friends—Claire, Leslie, Zoe, and Janet—celebrate an upcoming wedding with a bachelorette party in Las Vegas. What begins as a fun-filled adventure quickly descends into chaos as they encounter unexpected situations and navigate the city's vibrant, and sometimes less savory, nightlife. Their escapades include a visit to a strip club and a chaotic gelatin-wrestling match, leading them on a journey through the city's underbelly and testing the bonds of their friendship.

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Comedy · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

At Middleton (2014)

A pragmatic surgeon and a carefree retailer find themselves unexpectedly drawn to each other while accompanying their teenage children on a college tour. As they experience the vibrant atmosphere of Middleton University together, they discover a surprising connection and navigate the challenges of parenthood amidst the excitement of campus life.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Inga Enna Solluthu (2014)

A middle-aged married man narrates the mistakes of his past to a driver while travelling to Chennai on account of an emergency.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Tuscan Wedding (2014)

Sanne runs Casa Matrimonio, a luxurious villa in Tuscany, alongside her father Tom and stepmother Marla. This stunning Italian estate is a popular destination for couples seeking the perfect wedding, bringing guests together to celebrate love and life. Returning visitors discover that Casa Matrimonio holds a special significance, as some find themselves returning for a second marriage.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

From Vegas to Macau (2014)

A retired gambling expert is pulled back into a dangerous world when his daughter becomes involved in a vast criminal conspiracy spanning the globe. He must use his considerable skills to unravel the plot and safeguard his family from harm, confronting powerful adversaries along the way.

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Adventure · Dark tone · Ambiguous ending

Forbidden Empire (2014)

In the early 18th century, cartographer Jonathan Green embarks on a scientific voyage from Europe to the East. His journey leads him through Transylvania and across the Carpathian Mountains, ultimately bringing him to a remote village hidden deep within impassable woods. Lost and disoriented by heavy fog, Green discovers the villagers are unlike any he has encountered before. They believe a deep moat will protect them from evil, unaware that darkness resides within their own souls and threatens to spill out into the world.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark (2014)

When a massive Mega Shark resurfaces, global authorities issue a high alert as ocean travel is halted by widespread fear. Facing few options, the US government activates a classified project: Mecha Shark, a mechanical counterpart designed to mirror the original’s power. Two scientists pilot the robotic shark in a fierce battle against the monstrous Mega Shark to protect the planet. However, a malfunction sends Mecha Shark attacking humans, forcing the scientists to manipulate the two titans into a destructive clash – the only hope for averting worldwide devastation.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

A Million Miles Away (2014)

A woman struggling with her career and a group of teenage choir members find themselves experiencing a supernatural coming-of-age. The story explores their intertwined journeys with a blend of tension and tenderness. As their lives intersect, an 80s heavy metal anthem is reimagined as a poignant lament, driving the narrative forward.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Lizzie Borden Took an Ax (2014)

In 1892, Lizzie Borden was tried for the ax murders of her parents. The case ignited a national sensation, with newspapers across the country publishing sensationalized accounts of the trial and fueling speculation about Lizzie’s guilt. The film explores the scandal and the enduring mystery surrounding the events, examining the courtroom proceedings and the intense public scrutiny that followed. It delves into the circumstances that led to the infamous crime and the lasting impact it had on Lizzie Borden’s legacy.

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Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

I, Frankenstein (2014)

Adam, Frankenstein’s creature, finds himself embroiled in a hidden war between gargoyles and demons centuries after his creation. Caught between these immortal forces, he struggles to understand his existence and the nature of his enduring life. As both sides attempt to claim his loyalty, Adam must confront a profound existential crisis while grappling with questions of morality and the true meaning of humanity.

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Thriller · Light tone · Mixed ending

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 (2014)

Mannar Mathai operates a travel agency alongside his friends, Gopalakrishnan and Balakrishnan. Eager to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their drama group, he hopes to stage a performance. However, his friends are reluctant to participate, creating a humorous challenge as Mannar Mathai tries to rekindle their shared passion and overcome their resistance.

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Comedy · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Goli Soda (2014)

Four lads find themselves in a situation where they have to take on a powerful man (and his innumerable henchmen) to reclaim their identity.

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Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Malini 22 Palayamkottai (2014)

Malini, a gentle nurse, finds her life upended when she moves in with her boyfriend, Varun. She is tragically assaulted by his boss and subsequently faces false charges, leading to imprisonment. Determined to uncover the truth and seek retribution, Malini meticulously plans her revenge against those responsible for her suffering and injustice.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Enemies Closer (2014)

A former Navy SEAL working as a forest ranger finds himself caught in a dangerous situation when a drug shipment disappears. He’s forced to team up with his longtime adversary, Henry, to survive. Together, they must overcome difficult landscapes and past conflicts while evading a relentless drug cartel determined to recover their lost merchandise. The fight for survival tests their skills and forces them to confront their shared history.

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Action · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Jai Ho (2014)

This action drama follows Jai, a former military man, as he confronts corruption and oppression. Driven by a powerful mantra, he embarks on a crusade to help others, inspiring a chain reaction of kindness. His selfless acts demonstrate the power of one person’s determination to make a difference and uplift those around them.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Gimme Shelter (2014)

After escaping an abusive home life, Agnes "Apple" Bailey seeks a place of safety. Rejected by her estranged father, a Wall Street executive, she finds unexpected help from a compassionate stranger who leads her to a shelter for homeless teenagers. There, surrounded by others facing similar struggles, Apple discovers a sense of community and begins to rebuild her life.

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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Stranger by the Lake (2014)

During a summer in the French countryside, Frank encounters Michel, a mysterious stranger who sparks an intense attraction. As their passionate affair intensifies, a disturbing incident throws them both under suspicion. Entranced by their connection, Frank and Michel find themselves increasingly entangled in a web of danger and desire, struggling to escape the consequences of their actions.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

Gloria (2014)

Gloria finds solace and energy in the city's dance clubs, though a sense of loneliness lingers. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Rodolfo, and a passionate relationship begins. As she experiences the joys and challenges of new love, Gloria confronts past hurts and discovers a quiet strength within herself, embracing life and beauty at every age.

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Comedy · Light tone

Salalah Mobiles (2014)

Afzal is happy after his uncle helps him to set up his mobile shop. However, things take an unexpected turn when Azhagarsamy gifts him a virus-infected mobile application.

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Drama · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Towheads (2014)

Penelope feels constrained by the pressures of her family and seeks an outlet for her creativity. She finds an unexpected release by adopting a liberating alter ego, exploring cross-dressing, pole dancing, and even playing Santa Claus. This unusual escape provides her with joy and allows her to embark on a journey of self-discovery, helping her find a sense of freedom and identity.

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Comedy · Whimsical tone · Bittersweet ending

Miss Granny (2014)

She’s back… in her twenties! An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.

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Drama · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Man in Love (2014)

Tae-Il lives a reckless life as a low-level gangster until a terminal illness diagnosis reveals he has limited time remaining. Unexpectedly, he experiences his first love, and she becomes the reason he wants to keep living. This newfound connection profoundly changes his perspective as he confronts his mortality and seeks meaning in his final days.

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Animation · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time (2014)

When the Justice League faces off against the Legion of Doom, a mysterious Time Trapper emerges, initiating a dangerous plan. Lex Luthor sends the Legion of Doom back in time to erase Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman before they can become heroes. Aquaman, Flash, Cyborg, Karate Kid, and Dawnstar must join the rescue mission, facing unprecedented challenges. The future of the Justice League, and their very existence, hangs in the balance.

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Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Knights of Badassdom (2014)

Three longtime friends, played by Peter Dinklage, Ryan Kwanten, and Steve Zahn, are enjoying a live-action role-playing game when they accidentally summon a genuine, dangerous supernatural force. Now, they must embrace their roles as heroes and use their skills to defeat the malevolent entity they’re responsible for unleashing, fighting to protect their world from impending doom.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

Excuse My French (2014)

A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he’s a Muslim.

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Thriller · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Flowers in the Attic (2014)

After the sudden death of their father, four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.

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Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)

A seemingly ordinary New Yorker's life is upended when he's revealed to be a CIA operative. As a brilliant analyst thrust into field work, Jack Ryan must abandon his carefully constructed cover and confront a dangerous world of espionage. He faces a desperate mission to prevent global economic collapse, navigating a landscape where loyalty is tested and trust is a rare commodity. Ryan’s quest for the truth plunges him into a high-stakes game of deception and a perilous cat-and-mouse chase.

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Adventure · Light tone · Happy ending

The Nut Job (2014)

Surly, a grumpy and independent squirrel, is exiled from his woodland home and forced to survive in a bustling city. He stumbles upon a massive stash of nuts hidden within a local store, offering a potential solution to help his friends endure the upcoming winter. However, claiming the treasure proves to be a dangerous undertaking, forcing Surly to team up with a colorful group of animals to outwit the store owner and his security team.

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Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Ride Along (2014)

A determined security guard, Ben, wants to impress his future brother-in-law, James, a seasoned and uncompromising police officer. To gain James's approval for his sister Angela's hand in marriage, Ben is reluctantly partnered with him for a night shift. What begins as a test quickly turns dangerous when they unexpectedly cross paths with Atlanta’s most notorious criminal, leading them into a chaotic and action-packed situation where Ben’s humor and James’s skills are put to the ultimate test.

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Horror · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Devil's Due (2014)

A newlywed couple's dream honeymoon is shattered when the wife becomes unexpectedly pregnant. As the husband documents their experience, he observes a disturbing transformation in his wife, who seems to become a conduit for dark and sinister forces. He struggles to understand the horrifying changes she undergoes and the unholy truth behind her terrifying metamorphosis, leading him to confront a growing threat.

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Family · Light tone · Happy ending

Boonie Bears: To the Rescue (2014)

The peaceful lives of a family of bears are disrupted when a young girl wanders into the forest. Determined to protect her, they find themselves facing off against a group of unwelcome visitors. Through courage and quick thinking, the bears work to ensure the girl’s safety and return her to where she belongs.

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Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Cloud 9 (2014)

Set against the stunning backdrop of snow-covered mountains, this film follows two aspiring snowboarders as they navigate the intense world of competitive snowboarding. Facing personal challenges and battling self-doubt, they must find a way to overcome obstacles and support each other to achieve their dreams and discover the power of believing in themselves.

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Action · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Freezer (2014)

Robert finds himself imprisoned in a meat freezer by dangerous Russian gangsters. To survive the plummeting temperatures and their desperate situation, he forms an uneasy alliance with Sam. As they struggle for survival, they discover a complex scheme involving deceit and betrayal, pushing them to their physical and mental limits.

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Drama · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Life of a King (2014)

In Washington D.C., former bank robber Eugene Brown seeks redemption by mentoring at-risk inner-city youth through chess. Forming the Big Chair Chess Club, he guides them away from despair and towards a hopeful future. The club's journey takes them from challenging detention settings to competitive tournaments, offering a path to self-discovery and a chance to redefine their lives.

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Comedy · Light tone · Ambiguous ending

Back in the Day (2014)

Following the sudden loss of his mother, a young man finds himself adrift and struggling with grief. Unexpectedly, he finds guidance and support from an unlikely trio: two wisecracking gangsters and a tough-as-nails boxing trainer. They encourage him to turn his pain into determination, pushing him to pursue a challenging path towards professional boxing and the chance at redemption and glory.

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Biography · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Summer in February (2014)

Set in the artistic circles of pre-World War I England, this story explores a complex romantic entanglement. Renowned painter Sir Alfred Munnings becomes involved with the captivating Florence Carter-Wood, while also navigating a deep friendship with Gilbert. Their interwoven relationships create a passionate and dramatic triangle, set against the backdrop of England’s picturesque coastline. The story ultimately leads to painful choices and lasting consequences for all involved.

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Comedy · Light tone · Happy ending

G.B.F. (2014)

Three high school girls, each leading different cliques, find themselves vying for power and attention. When an unexpected student is revealed to be gay and becomes the most desirable person in school, he's thrust into a complicated situation. He must navigate the complex social dynamics of popularity and loyalty while trying to maintain genuine friendships amidst the chaos.

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Thriller · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Reasonable Doubt (2014)

A rising prosecutor's career spirals out of control when he becomes entangled in a hit-and-run case. Determined to prove the accused innocent, Mitch Brockden’s pursuit of justice leads him down a manipulative path. He soon discovers his actions have freed a dangerous killer, forcing him to confront his own involvement and race against time to find the true perpetrator before they strike again.

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Biography · Dark tone · Happy ending

Jamesy Boy (2014)

A young man’s life takes a dramatic turn as he transitions from gang involvement to incarceration in a high-security prison. While facing dangerous and hardened criminals, he develops an unexpected and powerful connection with a veteran convict. This relationship offers guidance and support, helping him confront his past and seek a path toward a more hopeful future, even within the confines of a harsh environment.

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