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Political Thriller, action film, drama film, thriller film, war film
In 1972, Mason Skiles is a U.S. diplomat in Lebanon living in Beirut with his Lebanese wife, Nadia. They have recently begun caring for Karim, a 13-year-old Palestinian boy who claims he is without a family.
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Adventure, Australian Western, Drama, Western film, adventure film
When Jim Craig and his father Henry are discussing their finances, a herd of wild horses called the Brumby mob passes by, and Henry wants to shoot the black stallion leader, but Jim convinces his father to capture and sell them. Jim and He…
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Silly Movie, buddy cop film, comedy film, heist film
Los Angeles police officer Frank Dooley is framed for stealing a television set by corrupt detectives Rizzo and Nedler and dismissed from the force. Meanwhile, hapless defense attorney Norman Kane is threatened with death by his latest cli…
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Action, Gangster Film, action film, crime film, drama film
Salvatore Giuliano, an infamous bandit, together with his ragtag band of guerrillas, attempted to liberate early 1950s Sicily from Italian rule and make it an American state. Giuliano robs from the rich landowners to give to the peasants, …
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Criminal Comedy Film, Dark Comedy, Secret Agent, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film, detective film, romantic comedy
Detectives Chris Lecce and Bill Reimers are assigned to the night shift on a stakeout of Latina waitress Maria McGuire. Her former boyfriend, Richard "Stick" Montgomery, has escaped from Stonehurst Prison following a staged brawl with his …
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film
Hacker A.J. is reviewing a list on the computer on crime lord Antonio Pope's boat, when Pope calls Port Commissioner Griffin, accusing him of stealing. He denies it, but Pope orders a hit on him, then tasks A.J.
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Komödie, adventure film, children's film, comedy film, family film, live-action/animated film
Yogi Bear and Boo-Boo Bear are two talking brown bears who steal picnic baskets from campers at Franklin City's Jellystone Park. Head park ranger Smith always finds out about the incidents from his co-ranger Jones and is annoyed that Yogi …
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Action, action film, thriller
Jack Mason, a homeless man from Seattle, Washington, loses his only friends—his pet dog Mingo and fellow vagrant Hank—within a day of each other. The dejected Mason attempts to commit suicide but is saved by Walter Cole, who witnessed Maso…
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Action, Martial-Arts, action film, comedy film, martial arts film, spy film
Somewhere in the jungles of South Africa on Thanksgiving 1996, a multinational military unit named Special Force Unit ambushes a convoy and kidnaps several scientists working on a highly-volatile compound extracted from a recently discover…
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Adventure, Komödie, action film, adventure film, children's film, comedy film
Martin Harvey is a middle-aged office worker who lives in Chicago with his wife, Katherine, 16-year-old daughter, Caroline, and 11-year-old son, Ben. When he learns his recently deceased uncle has bequeathed him a 60-foot yacht once owned …
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Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, prison film, science fiction film
In 2017, the United States is a military dictatorship. Ex-army officer John Henry Brennick and his wife Karen attempt to cross the Canada–United States border to Vancouver to have a second child. A strict one-child policy forbids a second …
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Action, Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film
While on vacation, Grace, her husband Adam, and Grace's younger sister Lee decide to visit a crocodile show. The next day Grace takes a pregnancy test and it is positive, but does not tell Adam. They head to "Black Water Barry's" fishing t…
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Cartoon, Super Hero, action film, drama film, superhero film
Superman has become a popular superhero in Metropolis and the world. After foiling an attempted abduction of the mayor by Intergang, he takes a piece of their technology to S.T.A.R. Labs for analysis.
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Action, Western, drama film
Ten years after the Civil War, the governor of Texas asks Leander McNelly to recommission a company of Texas Rangers to help uphold the law along the Mexican border. In a border town, Lincoln Rogers Dunnison arrives by carriage to meet his…
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War Film, action film, historical drama, war film
In 1983, Hector Negron, an aged, African-American World War II veteran, works as a post office clerk in New York City. After recognizing a customer, Negron shoots and kills the man with a German Luger pistol. Several hours later, rookie re…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
A young girl named Bird is dropped off by a man to visit two graves, where she witnesses and photographs a hitman killing people at a burial. When the man, Roger, comes looking for her, the hitman kills him and turns to her (noticing her c…
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Drama, Western, Western film, drama film, epic film
thumb|thumbtime=20|Cimarron (1931)|left The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 prompts thousands to travel to the Oklahoma Territory to grab free government land; Yancey Cravat and his young bride, Sabra, cross the border from Kansas to join the t…
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Action, Martial-Arts, action film, boxing film, coming-of-age film, martial arts film, teen film
Max Cooperman is in charge of another upcoming fight at the underground event "The Beatdown", and four fighters are training in a vacant lot under very-experienced martial artist Case Walker: Zack Gomes, who recently quit boxing after sust…
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Blaxploitation, Gangster Film, action comedy film, blaxploitation film
Dolemite is a pimp, comedian, and nightclub owner who is serving twenty years in prison after being set up by a rival, Willie Green, and framed by police detectives Mitchell and White, at the direction of Mayor Daley. Released by the gover…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
In an alternate universe, the Justice LeagueBatman (Kirk Langstrom), Wonder Woman (Bekka), and Superman (Hernan Guerra, son of General Zod) is an autonomous brutal force that maintains order on Earth and has mixed public reception. Scienti…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Drama, Political Thriller, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, political thriller film
Pete Garrison is a Secret Service agent and one of the personal bodyguards for the First Lady of the United States Sarah Ballentine, with whom he is having an affair. He is one of the oldest and most experienced agents, having been involve…
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period drama film
With the birth of the prince Alexandros of Troy, the princess Cassandra has a prophecy that he would be the cause of the destruction of their city. Their father, the king Priam, orders him to be thrown from Mount Ida, but the servant taske…
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Action, Thriller, action film, comedy film
On a cold night in 1978, while driving to meet IRA members Chris and Frank, Stevo tells Bernie that he was beaten up the previous day by the cousin of a woman he assaulted. The group meet outside a Boston warehouse with intermediary Justin…
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Cartoon, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film, speculative fiction
Superman and Lois Lane are romantically involved, but Lois is not happy with him not revealing his secret identity to her. While digging, workers from LexCorp unearth the spaceship of Doomsday, a genetically-engineered super-soldier that i…
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