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90
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cc age 16+

Being John Malkovich (1999)
One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters its mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.
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Starz
85
7.5
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75
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74
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4.0
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94
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87
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85
/46/
cc age 17+

Fruitvale Station (2013)
Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.
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Netflix
84
7.6
/8353/
79
/879/
80
/341/
4.4
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98
/55/
87
/466/
cc age 14+

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé (2019)
This intimate, in-depth look at Beyoncé's celebrated 2018 Coachella performance reveals the emotional road from creative concept to cultural movement.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
83
7.8
/284814/
82
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80
/10243/
3.9
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93
/323/
93
/2737/
74
/47/
cc age 10+

Hidden Figures (2016)
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
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Disney Plus
81
8.0
/619186/
79
/50944/
78
/17569/
3.8
/1783789/
98
/298/
92
/5654/
78
/43/
cc age 8+

Zootopia (2016)
Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.
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Hoopla
78
7.1
/417082/
70
/23080/
69
/10183/
3.7
/822777/
94
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72
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84
/38/
cc age 16+

Snowpiercer (2013)
In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.
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77
8.1
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81
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3.9
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89
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62
/41/
cc age 12+

The Help (2011)
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.
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75
7.3
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73
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72
/12647/
3.7
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92
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73
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87
/53/
cc age 16+

The Shape of Water (2017)
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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75
7.6
/157092/
79
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80
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3.7
/327538/
73
/181/
85
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60
/33/
cc age 12+

Gifted (2017)
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
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Hulu
74
7.4
/954954/
75
/33293/
73
/20231/
3.9
/2200610/
90
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67
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73
/38/
cc age 11+

Spider-Man (2002)
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
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Disney Plus
73
7.4
/184378/
75
/13657/
76
/6456/
3.3
/609073/
88
/346/
95
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61
/56/
cc age 7+

Onward (2020)
In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.
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Hoopla
72
7.3
/134330/
77
/9271/
75
/3154/
3.5
/271228/
82
/155/
83
/920/
57
/28/
cc age 13+

Instant Family (2018)
When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.
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MGM Plus
72
7.5
/202494/
76
/5063/
74
/2838/
3.8
/187251/
66
/56/
85
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53
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cc age 15+

A Time to Kill (1996)
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Kanopy
72
7.4
/190103/
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75
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3.8
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85
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cc age 14+

Coach Carter (2005)
Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
72
7.0
/166947/
70
/6395/
65
/2318/
3.2
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78
/217/
75
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70
/38/
cc age 17+

Bad Santa (2003)
You'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Wille's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.
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71
6.7
/18386/
66
/577/
64
/300/
3.4
/11563/
83
/106/
68
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71
/32/
cc age 17+

Smashed (2012)
Kate and Charlie like to have a good time. Their marriage thrives on a shared fondness for music, laughter… and getting smashed. When Kate’s partying spirals into hard-core asocial behavior, compromising her job as an elementary schoolteacher, something’s got to give. But change isn’t exactly a cakewalk. Sobriety means she will have to confront the lies she’s been spinning at work, her troubling relationship with her mother, and the nature of her bond with Charlie.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
71
6.6
/229173/
65
/6637/
65
/3966/
3.2
/246453/
92
/268/
62
/18532/
83
/32/
cc age 14+

Drag Me to Hell (2009)
After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.
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Kanopy
68
6.6
/13237/
69
/884/
63
/250/
3.3
/6280/
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/38/
70
/56/
68
/12/
cc age 16+

Small Town Crime (2018)
Mike Kendall, a disgraced ex-cop, is fighting a losing battle with the bottle. When he finds a woman left for dead at the side of a road, Kendall turns private eye to track down her killers, taking one last shot at redemption.
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Amazon Prime Video
68
6.9
/27081/
70
/1187/
67
/554/
3.4
/19832/
80
/167/
68
/957/
71
/44/
cc age 15+

Get on Up (2014)
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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Kanopy
67
6.6
/16153/
68
/847/
63
/315/
3.4
/24460/
91
/171/
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/75/
72
/31/
cc age 16+

Luce (2019)
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
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Apple TV
65
6.6
/59177/
68
/4353/
68
/728/
2.8
/111236/
70
/117/
80
/181/
55
/25/
cc age 13+

Spirited (2022)
Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present selects one dark soul to be reformed by a visit from three spirits. But this season, he picked the wrong Scrooge. Clint Briggs turns the tables on his ghostly host until Present finds himself reexamining his own past, present and future.
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YouTube TV
63
7.6
/324518/
76
/8450/
76
/7091/
3.5
/138607/
26
/191/
75
/22006/
36
/33/
cc age 15+

Seven Pounds (2008)
An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
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Kanopy
62
6.5
/5635/
73
/659/
65
/245/
2.8
/3428/
65
/17/
70
/9/
47
/9/
cc age 9+

The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
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Kanopy
62
6.7
/56596/
68
/1421/
66
/802/
3.1
/19289/
56
/202/
56
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61
/33/
cc age 13+

The Soloist (2009)
A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.
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Disney Plus
62
6.0
/102369/
64
/2689/
61
/1555/
2.6
/161316/
56
/90/
69
/11256/
60
/26/
cc age 13+

Never Been Kissed (1999)
Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not to mention her own failed love life -- when she falls for her dreamy English teacher, Sam Coulson.
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60
6.2
/35274/
63
/1174/
59
/460/
3.0
/7037/
63
/60/
61
/2889/
52
/12/
cc age 16+

The Nines (2007)
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
5.9
/11541/
59
/1062/
63
/451/
3.1
/10552/
54
/125/
68
/82/
57
/24/
cc age 15+

Encounter (2021)
A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.
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fuboTV
59
6.4
/93711/
68
/3089/
64
/1584/
3.1
/46182/
35
/68/
64
/2619/
46
/26/
cc age 14+

Blue Streak (1999)
Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to regain his diamond, he poses as an LAPD detective.
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MGM Plus
59
5.7
/20188/
64
/866/
63
/540/
3.2
/31741/
38
/117/
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/1679/
53
/28/
cc age 14+

Beauty Shop (2005)
Far from Chicago, hairdresser Gina Norris has relocated to Atlanta with her daughter and has quickly established herself as a rare talent in her profession. But after repeatedly butting heads with her shady, over-the-top boss, Jorge, Norris sets out to create her own salon -- even snagging a few of Jorge's employees and clients. Now, Jorge will do anything to shut her down.
poster
59
6.7
/14428/
69
/760/
68
/353/
3.0
/4432/
37
/102/
65
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45
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cc age 14+

Black or White (2014)
A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
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Kanopy
57
5.6
/4102/
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/302/
59
/151/
2.9
/3589/
52
/50/
47
/30/
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/20/
cc age 14+

A Kid Like Jake (2018)
On the eve of the admissions cycle for New York City kindergartens, Alex and Greg Wheeler have high hopes for four-year-old Jake. The director of Jake's preschool encourages them to accentuate Jake's gender expansive behavior to help him stand out. As Alex and Greg navigate their roles as parents, a rift grows between them, one that forces them to confront their own concerns about what's best for Jake, and each other.
poster
YouTube TV
57
6.1
/159265/
64
/5085/
61
/2641/
2.7
/55220/
48
/166/
52
/4886/
45
/35/
cc age 14+

S.W.A.T. (2003)
Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
5.6
/30523/
59
/713/
57
/506/
2.5
/22597/
55
/148/
46
/2074/
52
/35/
cc age 13+

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)
A small-town girl wins a date with a Hollywood star through a contest. When the date goes better than expected, a love triangle forms between the girl, the celebrity, and the girl's best friend.
poster
55
5.6
/70028/
61
/5212/
58
/2378/
2.5
/358517/
55
/214/
64
/1531/
53
/39/
cc age 17+

Ma (2019)
Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.
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Kanopy
55
6.1
/2237/
65
/126/
62
/56/
3.1
/1012/
53
/17/
54
/8/
46
/9/

The Free World (2016)
Following his release from a brutal stretch in prison for crimes he didn't commit, Mo is struggling to adapt to life on the outside. When his world collides with Doris, a mysterious woman with a violent past, he decides to risk his newfound freedom to keep her in his life.
poster
55
5.6
/6573/
64
/184/
60
/99/
2.8
/1597/
32
/85/
57
/269/
46
/26/
cc age 14+

Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.
poster
Kanopy
55
5.9
/115649/
61
/3721/
57
/1897/
2.7
/102250/
42
/185/
42
/6755/
56
/37/
cc age 14+

Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. Barry's blundering but good intentions send Tim's life into a downward spiral, threatening a major business deal and possibly scuttling Tim's engagement to his fiancee.
poster
fuboTV
54
6.3
/42219/
74
/5843/
75
/2220/
2.8
/34647/
20
/71/
76
/1351/
32
/18/
cc age 12+

The Shack (2017)
A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
6.4
/11066/
61
/241/
57
/142/
3.2
/5707/
33
/80/
62
/762/
45
/29/

Pretty Persuasion (2005)
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
poster
Hoopla
54
7.0
/30420/
73
/1695/
71
/1024/
3.2
/14079/
29
/49/
60
/136/
31
/17/
cc age 16+

Fathers and Daughters (2015)
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
poster
54
6.2
/269494/
66
/17251/
63
/10302/
2.5
/373083/
29
/206/
58
/2398/
42
/40/
cc age 14+

Insurgent (2015)
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
6.6
/3808/
65
/72/
58
/71/
3.1
/888/
22
/58/
62
/255/
40
/20/

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006)
Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everything changes when he pulls his bread truck over on a rural highway to help a dying stranger entangled in a car wreck, who was on his way to a fateful reunion.
poster
Disney Plus
52
5.7
/133195/
63
/9167/
60
/5298/
2.2
/247182/
42
/114/
54
/2804/
39
/33/
cc age 10+

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
poster
51
5.4
/50937/
61
/4614/
63
/2944/
2.3
/119568/
50
/187/
32
/311/
47
/31/
cc age 10+

Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered.
poster
AMC+
49
6.3
/34943/
67
/1394/
63
/781/
3.0
/7140/
15
/20/
42
/343/
37
/10/

Flypaper (2011)
A man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect the teller with whom he's secretly in love.
poster
49
5.7
/6752/
66
/207/
60
/173/
2.7
/3607/
17
/12/
58
/264/

The 6th Man (1997)
A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.
poster
Netflix
49
5.3
/95242/
58
/3898/
58
/2414/
2.6
/98230/
31
/80/
57
/6794/
33
/27/
cc age 14+

Big Momma's House (2000)
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
48
4.3
/6791/
60
/947/
59
/238/
1.7
/31496/
21
/101/
64
/339/
31
/27/
cc age 7+

Smurfs (2025)
When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. With the help of new friends, the Smurfs must discover what defines their destiny to save the universe.


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