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Shazam! (2019) Director: David F. Sandberg Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Country: United States Time: 132 min. Keywords: young-superhero, teenage-boy, disabled-boy, one-word-title, exclamation-in-title, fun, six-powers Cast: Zachary Levi, Marta Milans, Michelle Borth Plot: We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson's case, by shouting out one word - SHAZAM. - this streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid can turn into the grown-up superhero Shazam. IMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Patch Adams (1998) Director: Tom Shadyac Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance Country: United States Time: 115 min. Keywords: character-name-as-title, doctor, hospital, nurse, student, real-story, clever-person Cast: Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter Plot: The true story of a heroic man, Hunter "Patch" Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos. IMDB rating: 6.8 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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The Hateful Eight (2015) Director: Quentin Tarantino Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western Country: United States Time: 187 min. Keywords: violence-against-woman, vomiting, bounty-hunter, wyoming, stagecoach, one-place Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh Plot: In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters. IMDB rating: 7.8 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Prisoners (2013) Director: Denis Villeneuve Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller Country: United States Time: 153 min. Keywords: woman, policeman, weapon, death, handcuffed, mystery, children, father Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis Plot: When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. IMDB rating: 8.1 / 10 My rating: 8 / 10
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Love, Rosie (2014) Director: Christian Ditter Genre: Comedy, Romance Country: Germany, United Kingdom Time: 102 min. Keywords: bare-chested-male, best-friend, friendship, fate, soul-mate, daughter, true-love Cast: Lily Collins, Sam Claflin, Christian Cooke Plot: Rosie and Alex have been best friends since they were 5, so they couldn't possibly be right for one another...or could they? When it comes to love, life and making the right choices, these two are their own worst enemies. IMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Captain Marvel (2019) Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Country: United States Time: 123 min. Keywords: nick-fury-character, 1990s, supernatural-power, shared-universe, f-rated, aliens, shield Cast: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn Plot: Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. IMDB rating: 6.9 / 10 My rating: 9 / 10
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