Movies like The Shape of Water (2017)

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The Shape of Water (2017)
7.3
R
Duration: 123min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Plot: Elisa Esposito is a lonely, silent mute who works as a night cleaner in a top-secret subterranean research facility at a high-security, concealed government laboratory. She leads an unremarkable existence. The life of this unique creature, however, rests in the hands of an amazing and fragile savior when Alissa and her colleague Zelda stumble onto a covert hidden experiment when a sympathetic and even mystical link begins to timidly develop between species.
Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Stuhlbarg
Keywords: supernatural, fairy tale, scientist, orphan, cold war, government, magic realism, laboratory, baltimore, bathtub
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix(2007) , Contact(1997) , The Bridges of Madison County(1995) , Annie Hall(1977) , All About Eve(1950) , The Piano(1993) , The Last Emperor(1987) , Gone with the Wind(1939) , Edward Scissorhands(1990) , Breakfast at Tiffany's(1961) , Nomadland(2021) , Gandhi(1982) , Platoon(1986) , Roman Holiday(1953) , Shrek(2001)

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Contact (1997)
7.5
PG
Release Date: 1997-07-11
Duration: 150min
Country: US
Cast: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt

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All About Eve (1950)
8.2
PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1950-11-09
Duration: 139min
Country: US
Cast: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill
Duration: 233min
Country: US
Plot: In an attempt to exact revenge on Asheley for not accepting himself, Scarlett, the daughter of Tara Manor on the South farm, married Charles, Asheley's younger brother, on the eve of the American Civil War. Scarlett changed throughout the war; she was no longer Miss and had to take on the responsibilities of life as a widow. Speculator Red had been her longtime love, and they were married after the war. But Scarlett's affection for Ashley has remained unchanged despite life's challenges. Scarlett's husband, Rhett, who adores her, and Ashley, who has been wondering about her for a long time, finally get to be her husbands after Melanie's death.
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Leslie Howard, Hattie McDaniel

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Nomadland (2021)
7.3
R
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2021-01-29
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Cast: Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Swankie, Bob Wells
Shrek (2001)
7.9
PG
Duration: 90min
Country: US
Plot: An ogre named Shrek inhabits a swamp. He encounters a talkative donkey. Lord Farquaad populates Shrek's swamp with mythical animals in an attempt to become king. He strikes a pact with Shrek, promising to bring Princess Fiona to Farquaad after saving her from a dragon. But despite Fiona's significant secret, Shrek falls in love with her.
Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, Vincent Cassel