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Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

Rupert Grint

Emma Watson

Brendan Gleeson

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

7.8 22.3K votes

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 157 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: When his name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools. Signs of Voldemort's return emerge as Harry's friends help him prepare for the Triwizard Tournament.

Plot: witch, dying and death, based on novel or book, magic, boarding school, world cup, maze, mermaid, ...

Cast

Luna Wedler

Jannik Schu00fcmann

Luise Befort

Victoria Mayer

Close to the Horizon (2019)

7.8 507 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: Germany

Duration: 117 min.

Story: Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.

Plot: depression, based on novel or book, aids, pain, childhood trauma, based on true story, terminal illness, grief, ...

The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994) TV Show

7.8 53 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 78

Audience: TV-PG

Story: Thanks to a dousing in a top-secret chemical from an overturned truck, teenager Alex Mack is given amazing powers that make her the envy of her sister and best friend... and the target of a search by the chemical company, which wants to find her at all costs.

Plot: villain, transformation, telekinesis, superhero, teenage girl, middle school, scientist, teen drama, ...

Cast

Logan Lerman

Emma Watson

Ezra Miller

Mae Whitman

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

7.8 11.3K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Plot: school friend, depression, high school, friendship, based on novel or book, trauma, coming of age, freshman, ...

Time: 1990s

Cast

Don Rickles

7.8 15.9K votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Country: United States of America

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: G

Story: Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.

Plot: escape, hostage, college, villain, sequel, buddy, daycare, teddy bear, ...

Cast

Bruno Ganz

Solveig Dommartin

Otto Sander

Curt Bois

Wings of Desire (1987)

7.8 1.5K votes

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Country: Germany, France

Duration: 128 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds — with some words of wisdom from actor Peter Falk — that it might be possible for him to take human form.

Style: melancholy

Plot: berlin, germany, dreams, library, circus, angel, berlin wall, immortality, ...

Cast

Suranne Jones

Sophie Rundle

Gemma Whelan

Gemma Jones

Gentleman Jack (2019) TV Show

7.8 209 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United Kingdom

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home, Shibden Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of her plan is to help the fate of her own family - by taking a wife.

Plot: based on true story, period drama, biting, lgbt, woman director, north of england, dramatic, hilarious, ...

Like, la Leyenda (2018) TV Show

7.8 500 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Israel, Mexico

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 97

Story: The experiences of a group of young people interned at the Life Institute of Knowledge and Evolution (LIKE), a prestigious and cosmopolitan educational institution, with a supposedly modern and open educational system, but in reality it is deeply traditional and schematic.

Plot: teen drama, telenovela, teen social issues

School Spirits (2023) TV Show

7.8 275 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 24

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Maddie, a teen stuck in the afterlife investigating her own mysterious disappearance, goes on a crime-solving journey as she adjusts to high school purgatory, but the closer she gets to discovering the truth, the more secrets and lies she uncovers.

Style: nostalgic, philosophical

Plot: supernatural, high school, based on graphic novel, lgbt, lgbt teen, speculative, curious, mysterious, ...

Cast

Rajesh Kumar

Juhi Parmar

Hetal Gada

Anngad Raaj

Yeh Meri Family (2018) TV Show

7.8 47 votes

Genre: Drama, Family

Country: India

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 22

Story: Set in the summer of 1998 it is a story about conflicting emotions towards family members from the eyes of a twelve year old.

Plot: family, teen drama

V (1983) TV Show

7.8 989 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America, Canada

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 2

Audience: TV-14

Story: Fifty spaceships, each three miles across, hover ominously above Earth's major cities. The Visitors that emerge are humanlike in appearance and extend the hand of friendship. Our planet's resources are just what these aliens need to survive. And for its future survival, unsuspecting humankind will need... a miracle!

Style: tense

Plot: resistance, spacecraft, cover-up, extraterrestrial, alien, miniseries, alien invasion, mother ship, ...

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Cast

Jay Baruchel

America Ferrera

F. Murray Abraham

Cate Blanchett

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)

7.8 7.2K votes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family

Country: United States of America

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: PG

Story: As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at home and Hiccup’s reign as village chief is tested, both dragon and rider must make impossible decisions to save their kind.

Style: melancholy, philosophical, intimate, suspenseful, witty, ...

Plot: based on novel or book, flying, villain, vikings (norsemen), sequel, overpopulation, dragon, love interest, ...

Cast

Mandy Moore

Shane West

Peter Coyote

Daryl Hannah

A Walk to Remember (2002)

7.8 4.3K votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 102 min.

Audience: PG

Story: When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

Style: nostalgic, romantic

Plot: high school, based on novel or book, theatre group, north carolina, romance, coming of age, cancer, tragic love, ...

Swagger (2021) TV Show

7.7 194 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 18

Audience: TV-14

Story: A basketball prodigy must navigate a maze of pressure if he's going to overcome the odds against him and learn what it truly means to have swagger.

Plot: high school, basketball, teen drama, sports drama, high school basketball

Cast

Nicole Wallace

Clara Galle

Au00efcha Villaverde

Teresa de Mera

Raising Voices (2024) TV Show

7.7 440 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Spain

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Story: When a 17-year-old reports a sexual assault at her high school, an investigation upends her life and tests her relationships.

Plot: based on novel or book, high school, rape accusation, sexual assault, teen drama

Cast

Paul Newman

George Kennedy

Luke Askew

Morgan Woodward

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

7.7 1.6K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 127 min.

Audience: PG

Story: When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.

Plot: prison, dying and death, based on novel or book, escape, loss of loved one, rebel, harassment, imprisonment, ...

Place: florida

Cast

Volker Bruch

Liv Lisa Fries

Lars Eidinger

Benno Fu00fcrmann

Babylon Berlin (2017) TV Show

7.7 397 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Country: Germany

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 40

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.

Plot: period drama, historical, historical drama, costume drama, neo-noir, european history, german history, weimar republic, ...

Time: 1920s, 1930s

Something in the Rain (2018) TV Show

7.7 137 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: South Korea

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Explore the relationship of two people as they go from being “just acquaintances” to “a genuine couple” — Yoon Jin Ah, a coffee shop supervisor in her 30s, and Seo Joon Hee, a designer at a video game company who has just returned from working abroad.

Plot: forbidden love, romance, relationship, older woman younger man relationship, secret relationship, family disapproval, family pressure, dramatic, ...

Cast

Miguel u00c1ngel Silvestre

Max Riemelt

Jamie Clayton

Bae Doona

Sense8 (2015) TV Show

7.7 1.9K votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 24

Audience: TV-MA

Story: One gunshot, one death, one moment out of time that irrevocably links eight minds in disparate parts of the world, putting them in each other's lives, each other's secrets, and in terrible danger. Ordinary people suddenly reborn as "Sensates."

Style: romantic

Plot: sexuality, identity, telepathy, secret agent, supernatural, conspiracy, superhuman, super power, ...

The O.C. (2003) TV Show

7.7 946 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 92

Audience: TV-14

Story: Ryan Atwood, a teen from the wrong side of the tracks, moves in with a wealthy family willing to give him a chance. But Ryan's arrival disturbs the status quo of the affluent, privileged community of Newport Beach, California.

Plot: troubled teen, unlikely lovers, teenage romance, teen drama

Place: california

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