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Little Women

2018 ★ 6.3

A modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, we follow the lives of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March - detailing their passage from child

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King of the Lost World

2005 ★ 4.3

In this modern retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fantasy action-adventure classic, a commercial airliner crashes deep in the heart of the Amazon. Now, the s

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Habibi

2011 ★ 4.6

Two students in the West Bank are forced to return home to Gaza, where their love defies tradition. To reach his lover, Qays graffitis poetry across town. A mod

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H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds

2005 ★ 5.2

In this modern retelling of H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi horror, civilization is laid to ruin when a super race of aliens invades Earth. In a blink of an eye, mas

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2nd Chance for Christmas

2019 ★ 5.6

In a modern-day adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol, spoiled pop star, Chance Love, is forced to confront who she is, who she once was and

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If the Shoe Fits

1990 ★ 5.6

A modern Cinderella in Paris: While the plain Kelly Carter works as a dresser for the famous fashion designer Francesco, she dreams of designing shoes for him.

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Hansel & Gretel

2013 ★ 4.7

In this modern retelling of the classic horror tale, teen siblings are enslaved by a psychotic recluse within her gruesome house of horrors in the woods. Hansel

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Kings

2009 ★ 7.6

A riveting drama about a modern day monarchy, a contemporary re-telling of the timeless tale of David and Goliath. This series is an epic story of greed and pow

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Black Beauty

2015 ★ 6.7

A modern retelling of Anna Sewell’s classic novel, Black Beauty explores the heartfelt story of 15 year-old Audry who makes the discovery of a lifetime whilst v

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Hood

2015 ★ 4.0

When RJ (Matt Singletary) returns home to Chicago after an 8 year tour in the army, he quickly finds that the streets he once knew are now eerily similar to the

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Sense & Sensibility: A Modern Retelling

2025 ★ 0.0

Elle and Mare are opposites-steady vs. impulsive, cautious vs. romantic. Yet after their father's death, their clashing ways help balance each other through sor

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Romeo + Juliet

1996 ★ 6.8

In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona

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Scrooge & Marley

2012 ★ 4.0

A modern day, queer variation on Charles Dickens' classic story of the holidays, "A Christmas Carol." On Christmas Eve, Ben Scrooge, the man who hates the holid

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Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale

2010 ★ 5.0

Elle wants to be a singer/songwriter, but her dreams are cut short by the sudden death of her parents. She moves in with her adoptive uncle, who runs a small in

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Robinson et le triporteur

1960 ★ 4.6

A modern re-telling of the Robinson Crusoe story. But, this time, our hero is a macguivering expert. So he creates himself a modern paradise based on his belove

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Savior

2015 ★ 0.0

What would it look like if Jesus was born in the 21st century? Savior is a contemprary interpretation of the Christmas story set in modern England. "Savior" is

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Canterbury Tales

2003 ★ 6.9

Six single dramas adapted from six of Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th century Canterbury Tales, transferred to a modern, 21st century setting, but still set along the t

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Sleepy Hollow

2013 ★ 7.4

Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers. Sleepy H

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Dreaming of a Freaking Fairy Tale

2024 ★ 7.2

Shin Jae-rim dreams of becoming a modern-day Cinderella and trading her current boring life for one of luxury and leisure. But landing her Prince Cha-min isn't

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Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper

2004 ★ 7.5

In her first animated musical featuring seven original songs, Barbie comes to life in this modern re-telling of a classic tale of mistaken identity and the powe

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Acteón

1967 ★ 5.6

An expressionist reimagining of the classic Greek myth involving Acteón and Diana, transposed to Spain's Costa Brava by a future auteur of horror cinema. Based

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Malice in Wonderland

2010 ★ 5.3

A modern take on the classic fairytale, Alice in Wonderland, set in South East England.An American law student in London. Knocked down by a black cab, she wakes

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She's All That

1999 ★ 6.3

High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy real

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Freeway

1996 ★ 6.4

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school c

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