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The Island at the Top of the World
1974 • Adventure • Family • Fantasy
A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere in uncharted Arctic regions.…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Family
The Cruel Sea
1953 • Drama • History • War
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life mis…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Mad About Men
1954 • Romance • Comedy • Fantasy
Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Doctor at Large
1957 • Romance • Comedy
Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) finds himself going f…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Above Us the Waves
1955 • War
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means,…
Why matched: genres War
Mogambo
1953 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Villain
1971 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Doctor in the House
1954 • Comedy
The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hos…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Canterville Ghost
1996 • Drama • Family • TV Movie
When a teenaged girl moves to England, with her brothers and parents into the ancient Canterville Hall, she's not at all happy. Especially as there's a ghost and a mysterious re…
Why matched: genres Drama, Family
The Day of the Jackal
1973 • Thriller • Action
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
Alice in Wonderland
1999 • Family • Fantasy
Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpi…
Why matched: genres Family, Fantasy