slice-of-life
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    The Underachievers

    Danny Warren (Edward Albert) is a former minor-league shortstop who becomes a narc to uncover drug...

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    Last Night at the Alamo (1984)

    Barflies rally round a modern cowboy (Sonny Carl Davis) who claims he can save their condemned...

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    Local Hero (1983)

    An oilman (Peter Riegert) goes native in a quirky Scottish town his Texas boss (Burt Lancaster)...

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    Kicking and Screaming (1995)

    Preppie graduates (Josh Hamilton, Olivia d'Abo, Carlos Jacott) face their first year out of college...

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    Boccaccio '70 (1962)

    Released in the US by 20th Century-Fox, Boccaccio '70 is a compendium of short subjects directed by...

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    Live Nude Girls (1995)

    Petty rivalries and sexual fantasies abound when friends gather for one's (Kim Cattrall)...

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    Arena Brains

    Short, weird film about a group of New Yorkers.

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    Hester Street (1975)

    A Russian Jew (Steven Keats) adapts to 1890s New York while waiting for his wife (Carol Kane) and...

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    Crossing Delancey (1988)

    A Manhattan single (Amy Irving) meets a man (Peter Riegert) through her Jewish grandmother's (Reizl...

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    Nashville (1975)

    People (Keith Carradine, Lily Tomlin, Karen Black) with varied motives cross paths during a...

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    Twenty Bucks (1993)

    A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of...

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    Key Exchange (1985)

    A Manhattan mystery writer (Ben Masters) and TV talk-show producer (Brooke Adams) swap apartment...

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    Not Love, Just Frenzy (2000)

    A trash-glamour excursion into the pill-popping, nightclubbing polysexual world of a group of...

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    Gregory's Girl (1981)

    A goofy Scottish teenager (Gordon John Sinclair) has a crush on his pretty soccer teammate (Dee...

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    Delicatessen (1992)

    Hungry tenement dwellers of the food-starved future ponder the introduction of a new source of...

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    Rosalie Goes Shopping (1990)

    A woman living in a small Arkansas town tries to balance her family budget.

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    Sairaan Kaunis Maailma

    Three Helsinki teenagers heavily into the drug scene are threatened by their dealer to pay him. They...

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    Steel Magnolias (1989)

    Based on the play about six Southern women who become close friends despite their eccentricities and...

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    The Beat Generation (1959)

    A detective is assigned to track down and capture a crazed serial rapist.

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    Grand Canyon (1991)

    Los Angeles denizens cross paths, including a lawyer (Kevin Kline) and a tow-truck driver (Danny...

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    Valachi Papers

    Brooklyn mob soldier Joseph Valachi (Charles Bronson) gives the government a history of the Mafia...

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    The Slab Boys

    Set in the working-class suburb of Paisley, near Glasgow, during 1957, the film follows the high and...

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    True Love (1989)

    Young Italian lovers (Annabella Sciorra, Ron Eldard) exasperate each other in the planning stages of...

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    Banning (1967)

    A framed golfer's (Robert Wagner) past follows him to a Los Angeles country club where he works as...

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    One More Saturday Night (1986)

    The problems faced by both teenagers and adults in a small Minnesota town who are trying to get...

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    The Last Bridge (1956)

    A German doctor is captured by Yugoslav partisans during WWII and is forced to help their injured. ...

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    Ecce Bombo (1978)

    A student struggles with disillusionment marking the transition of a youth generation from political...

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    Made in Italy (1965)

    Made in Italy is a multistoried film, set...in Italy, of course. An all-star cast appears in brief...

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    Mouchette (1967)

    A young teen girl--suffering from the pains of abuse, an alcoholic father and a dying mother--is...

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    I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)

    Teens (Nancy Allen, Bobby DiCicco, Marc McClure) go to New York for the Beatles' 1964 ``Ed Sullivan...