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Comedy movie about 3 software programmers who tried to hack the company's account system

I saw a Hollywood movie around the year 2001, it is a comedy movie. I forget the movie name, help me to get the name. I can recall few things from the movie: 3 men are involved in the main roles, 2 are Americans and another 1 is Asian or…
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Movie about a guy who uses a notebook to relive and fix horrible accidents that he and his friends caused

Unfortunately I don't remember much from the movie, since I saw only 30 minutes of it, but I remember few scenes. I will describe the movie as much as possible. Film genre: Fantasy (most likely) Year of release: Considering, I was not older than 12…
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A movie in which aliens attack the Earth and destroy it, and then replace it with a new Earth

I have seen a movie when I was 7 or 8, probably released in the late 90s or early 2000s. Here is the plot which I remember: There is this hero, who is friends with a guy (I don't know the exact details). One day aliens come to the earth and their…
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Movie about the last man on Earth who loses his glasses and can't read books

I never actually saw the film, instead I remember reading about it (I think on Wikipedia) a long time ago. It's along the lines of a man not having time to read books in general. Something happens one day, however, and all other people vanish, and…
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A girl lost in a strange animated city

From what I recall, a girl who is about twenty years old finds herself in a strange and gloomy stop-frame animated city. A very distinct scene, which should identify the film, involves the girl being captured by a creature described as follows. …
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What is this movie where a father convinces his son that the concentration camp they are in is all just a game?

I remember watching a very interesting movie, in Italian language class, back in high school. The movie starred a famous Italian comedian, as the father in a Jewish family, during the times of nazi Germany. There is a wife, and a little boy. The…
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Movie about a toy factory and war toys?

I'm looking for a movie about a toy factory. From what I remember, it was about competing sides making toys - one side made violent war toys and the others made nice friendly ones. The makers of the war toys had some evil intention behind…
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Looking for a movie about a man in cryostasis trying to escape

I'm looking for a movie about a man who is dead and put in cryostasis (I think we only know that at the end when he "wakes up" thanks to new technology) During the movie, he always relives the same time of his life, which restarts every time he dies…
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Elevator operator tells scary stories, ends up trapped in the mirror

I'm looking for a movie or TV anthology series. I believe the movie may have come out in the late 1980s to 1999. I watched it with Turkish dubbing and in colour. Possibly American movie. An elevator in a building starts with a few passengers. The…
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A hitman falls in love with a victim girl

I have seen this movie when I was very young (11 or 12). I am 19 now and I want to know the name of this movie. The movie is obviously produced before the 2000. Genre: Drama. Seen on television. What the movie is about": It is about a hit-man who…
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Kids find pirate treasure map

I remember it's a group of 5 or 6 kids who find a map which indicates the position of a treasure, maybe related to a pirate chest. There was a fat boy who ate whipped cream at the beginning directly with the aerosol, or maybe it's mayonnaise. One…
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Help me Identify a recent movie about isolation in the future

First, this movie is not Surrogates. Second, I will summarize the entire plot of the movie, so spoiler alert. I believe the movie is more recent, and centers on a young man/teen living in world where humans live alone in above ground bunker-like…
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Thriller movie with woman afraid to leave her apartment

I watched it in the 90's on TV, the movie or possible TV episode was most probably from the 80's. It was in colour and I'm quite sure it was American. The protagonist was a young woman, living alone in a big American city and afraid to leave her…
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Stop-motion animation about a conductor with a large moustache

I don't have a whole lot to go on here, but I am trying to identify a very old children's VHS. I would have seen the VHS in the very early 90's, but I believe the actual short films were from the 50's or shortly after. The VHS was some sort of…
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Movie about huge spiders from some planet

Watched this in color, English, somewhat decent quality. I can't remember the year. The movie is about a fight b/w Humans and some kind of spiders. These spiders come all the way from their planet to Earth and wreak havoc in Brazil, killing the…
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