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Home Alone
Home Alone is a 1990 Christmas film written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus. The film features Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who is mistakenly left behind when his family flies to Paris for their Christmas vacation. While initially relishing...
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Comedy
Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδία, komodia) as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse generally intended to amuse, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the...
- x Films of this genre:
- Wet Hot American Summer,
- Mean Girls,
- Tom and Huck,
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- Mean Girls,
Family
A family film is a film genre that is designed to appeal to a variety of age groups and, thus, families. To attract these diverse audiences, film makers often create works that operate simultaneously on several levels of appeal. Comic songs might...
- x Films of this genre:
- My Neighbor Totoro,
- Mei and the Kittenbus,
- Night at the Museum,
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- Mei and the Kittenbus,
Crime fiction
A crime film, in the most general sense, is a film that involves various aspects crime and the criminal justice system. Stylistically, it can fall under many different genres, most commonly drama, thriller, Mystery film and film noir. Films focused...
- x Films of this genre:
- Hammer,
- Deadline - U.S.A.,
- Mexican Blow,
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- Deadline - U.S.A.,
Children's
A children's film is a film aimed for children as its audience. As opposed to a family film, no special effort is made to make the film attractive for other audiences. The film may or may not be about children. In Unshrinking the Kids: Children's...
- x Films of this genre:
- Rigoletto,
- The Goonies,
- Cadet Kelly,
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- The Goonies,
Christmas movie
The following is a list of Christmas films.
Christmas films are important for study because the canon contains some of the most influential and beloved ever made. In more recent times, filmmakers have used Christmas stories to highlight, parody,...
- x Films of this genre:
- Mr. St. Nick,
- Santa Claus Conquers the Martians,
- What Would Jesus Buy?,
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- Santa Claus Conquers the Martians,
