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Howl's Moving Castle (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With Chieko Baishô, Takuya Kimura, Tatsuya Gashûin, Akihiro Miwa. When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0347149/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Spirited Away (2001) - IMDb
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With Daveigh Chase, Suzanne Pleshette, Miyu Irino, Rumi Hiiragi. During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0245429/?ref_=nm_knf_i1
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Finding Nemo (2003) - IMDb
Directed by Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich. With Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe. After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0266543/
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Bridge to Terabithia (2007) - IMDb
Directed by Gabor Csupo. With Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick. A preteen's life turns upside down when he befriends the new girl in school and they imagine a whole new fantasy world to escape reality.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0398808/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) - IMDb
Directed by Jon Favreau. With Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Tim Robbins. Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0406375/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Inkheart (2008) - IMDb
Directed by Iain Softley. With Brendan Fraser, Andy Serkis, Eliza Bennett, Sienna Guillory. A young girl discovers her father has an amazing talent to bring characters out of their books and must try to stop a freed villain from destroying them all, with the help of her father, her aunt, and a storybook's hero.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0494238/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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August Rush (2007) - IMDb
Directed by Kirsten Sheridan. With Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Terrence Howard. A drama with fairy tale elements, where an orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift as a clue to finding his birth parents.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0426931/?ref_=nm_knf_i2
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The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) - IMDb
Directed by Mark Waters. With Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, David Strathairn, Mary-Louise Parker. Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416236/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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The Golden Compass (2007) - IMDb
Directed by Chris Weitz. With Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Ben Walker. In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385752/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) - IMDb
Directed by Wayne Wang. With AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Eva Marie Saint, Cicely Tyson. A mischievous dog befriends a lonely young girl in a new town and helps her make new friends.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317132/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Brave (2012) - IMDb
Directed by Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell. With Kelly Macdonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters. Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1217209/?ref_=nm_knf_i1
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Nacho Libre (2006) - IMDb
Directed by Jared Hess. With Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose. Berated all his life by those around him, a monk follows his dream and dons a mask to moonlight as a Luchador (Mexican wrestler).
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457510/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Gulliver's Travels (2010) - IMDb
Directed by Rob Letterman. With Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel, Amanda Peet. Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Liliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1320261/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Shrek (2001) - IMDb
Directed by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson. With Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow. After his swamp is filled with magical creatures, Shrek agrees to rescue Princess Fiona for a villainous lord in order to get his land back.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0126029/?ref_=nv_sr_2
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) - IMDb
Directed by Chris Columbus. With Logan Lerman, Kevin McKidd, Steve Coogan, Brandon T. Jackson. A teenager discovers he's the descendant of a Greek god and sets out on an adventure to settle an on-going battle between the gods.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0814255/?ref_=nv_sr_2
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017) - IMDb
Directed by David Bowers. With Jason Drucker, Alicia Silverstone, Tom Everett Scott, Charlie Wright. A Heffley family road trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6003368/?ref_=nv_sr_2
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - IMDb
Directed by Andrew Adamson. With Tilda Swinton, Georgie Henley, William Moseley, Skandar Keynes. Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a mystical lion.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363771/?ref_=nv_sr_2
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How to Train Your Dragon (2010) - IMDb
Directed by Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders. With Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Craig Ferguson. A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0892769/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) - IMDb
Directed by Gurinder Chadha. With Georgia Groome, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Karen Taylor, Alan Davies. The story centers on a 14-year-old girl who keeps a diary about the ups and downs of being a teenager, including the things she learns about kissing.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0963743/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011) - IMDb
Directed by Mark Waters. With Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury, Ophelia Lovibond. The life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment into a winter wonderland, his professional side starts to unravel.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1396218/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Brad Silberling. With Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, Liam Aiken. When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olaf, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0339291/
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) - IMDb
Directed by David Yates. With Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler. The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3183660/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Moana (2016) - IMDb
Directed by Ron Clements, Don Hall, John Musker. With Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Rachel House, Temuera Morrison. In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches Moana's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the Demigod to set things right.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3521164/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Garry Marshall. With Anne Hathaway, Callum Blue, Julie Andrews, Hector Elizondo. Now settled in Genovia, Princess Mia faces a new revelation: she is being primed for an arranged marriage to an English suitor.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0368933/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Enchanted (2007) - IMDb
Directed by Kevin Lima. With Amy Adams, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden, Patrick Dempsey. A young maiden in a land called Andalasia, who is prepared to be wed, is sent away to New York City by an evil queen, where she falls in love with a lawyer.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0461770/
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Freaky Friday (2003) - IMDb
Directed by Mark Waters. With Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, Harold Gould. An overworked mother and her daughter do not get along. When they switch bodies, each is forced to adapt to the other's life for one freaky Friday.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0322330/
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón. With Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Richard Griffiths. It's Harry's third year at Hogwarts; not only does he have a new "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher, but there is also trouble brewing. Convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped the Wizards' Prison and is coming after Harry.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0304141/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) - IMDb
Directed by Gore Verbinski. With Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley. Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0325980/?ref_=nv_sr_2
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - IMDb
Directed by Tim Burton. With Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter. A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0367594/
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School of Rock (2003) - IMDb
Directed by Richard Linklater. With Jack Black, Mike White, Joan Cusack, Adam Pascal. After being kicked out of a rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of a strict elementary private school, only to try and turn it into a rock band.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332379/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Holes (2003) - IMDb
Directed by Andrew Davis. With Shia LaBeouf, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson. A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311289/
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High School Musical (TV Movie 2006) - IMDb
Directed by Kenny Ortega. With Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel. Troy and Gabriella - two teens who are worlds apart - meet at a karaoke contest and discover their mutual love for music.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0475293/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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The Princess Diaries (2001) - IMDb
Directed by Garry Marshall. With Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway, Hector Elizondo, Heather Matarazzo. Mia Thermopolis has just found out that she is the heir apparent to the throne of Genovia. With her friends Lilly and Michael Moscovitz in tow, she tries to navigate through the rest of her 16th year.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0247638/
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The Parent Trap (1998) - IMDb
Directed by Nancy Meyers. With Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, Elaine Hendrix. Identical twins Annie and Hallie, separated at birth and each raised by one of their biological parents, later discover each other for the first time at summer camp and make a plan to bring their wayward parents back together.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120783/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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13 Going on 30 (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Gary Winick. With Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer, Andy Serkis. A girl makes a wish on her thirteenth birthday, and wakes up the next day as a thirty-year-old woman.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0337563/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Sleepover (2004) - IMDb
Directed by Joe Nussbaum. With Alexa PenaVega, Mika Boorem, Scout Taylor-Compton, Jane Lynch. Four best friends, desperate to improve their social status, enter into an all-night scavenger hunt against the popular clique in their school.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0368975/?ref_=nv_sr_1