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Komödie, Western, Western film
In Fort Smith, Arkansas, in the late 19th century, aging one-eyed U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn is stripped of his badge by Judge Parker due to his drunkenness and questionable use of firearms. When a shipment of highly explosive nitroglyce…
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Action Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, action comedy film
Alexx, Darren, Joel are three out-of-luck friends employed at a luxury hotel in Los Angeles under their supervisor Cassie and the manager, Mitch. After dismissing Cassie's complaints about the trio's inappropriate antics, Mitch informs the…
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Crime, Drama, crime film, drama film
Immigration enforcement agent Charlie Smith lives in California with his wife, Marcy, in a trailer. She persuades him to move to a duplex in El Paso, Texas, shared by her friend and border agent Cat. Marcy longs for a life of luxury and se…
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Action, Historie, action film, drama film, fantasy film
The film is set in a medieval realm ruled by a king and his queen, who have two daughters, the titular princess and her younger sister, Violet. With the queen's quiet approval, the princess was trained in the fighting arts by Linh, the nie…
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Action, Thriller, Western, Western film, action film, adventure film, thriller film
In 1870, Link Stuart and Gauche are leaders of a gang of bandits who decide to rob $400,000 from a train. There, a Japanese ambassador is on his way to Washington, carrying a ceremonial tachi sword meant as a gift for the president. Gauche…
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Slasher Horror, Splatter Film, comedy horror, slasher film
Immediately after Hatchet, Marybeth Dunston is attacked by Victor Crowley but manages to escape. Jack Cracker finds her and takes her back to his cabin but forces her to leave after discovering her last name, telling her to visit Reverend …
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Treasure Hunting, action film, comedy film, fantasy film, treasure hunt film
Jesse Huston hires Allan Quatermain to find her father Professor Jediah Huston, believed lost on an expedition to find the fabled King Solomon's Mines. Quartermain and his companion, the mysterious Umbopo, penetrate unknown country, follow…
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Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
On March 10, 1935, a revolutionary uprising drives terrified Westerners to the airport in the fictional city of Baskul, in Western China. The evacuation is organized by writer, soldier, and diplomat Robert Conway, before he is to return to…
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Action, Justice Drama, Police Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film
The film opens in Los Angeles, 1992. LAPD Sergeant Eldon Perry, who is pacing in a motel room with a shotgun and pistol. Five days earlier, four people are killed and one wounded when two men, Darryl Orchard and Gary Sidwell, rob a conveni…
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Action, Adventure, Documentation, documentary film
After attempting but failing to summit Meru in 2008, Anker, Chin, and Ozturk return to the mountain to conquer its peak – a 4,000 foot wall known as the "Shark's Fin". As they climb, the men also document their ascent. "You know, I'm alway…
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Military Film, War Film, action film, thriller film, war film
Aircraft carrier receives a mayday from a civilian cargo ship named the Kuwaiti Star in the Mediterranean Sea. Kuwaiti Star reports that they have been attacked, are on fire and adrift. A deployed Navy SH-3 helicopter attempts to rescue th…
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Computeranimation, action film, adventure film, comedy film, superhero film
Batman and Nightwing discover that Poison Ivy and Floronic Man have teamed up and stolen information from S.T.A.R. Labs about "Bio-Restorative Project" and Swamp Thing. Much to their reluctance, they decide to look for Harley Quinn to find…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, drama film, superhero film
Six months following Superman's sacrifice and death at the hands of Doomsday, the crime rate in Metropolis has spread, while four new controversial Supermen have emerged. Lois Lane and Clark Kent's adoptive parents are still in mourning ov…
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Action, action film, crime film, thriller film
In Chicago's Uptown, Police Sergeant Eddie Cusack leads a sting operation to bust Colombian cocaine traffickers led by Luis Comacho. The plan is derailed when gunmen disguised as painters, led by mafioso "Crazy" Tony Luna, ambush the excha…
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Drama, Western, Western film
Tom Logan is a rustler experiencing hard times. His gang and he are particularly upset by the hanging of a friend of theirs by David Braxton, a land baron, who takes the law into his own hands. They decide to seek vengeance against Braxton…
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action film, superhero film
Former Marine and Medal of Honor recipient John Stewart, struggling with civilian life after serving as a sniper in Afghanistan, witnesses Ganthet's spaceship crash nearby. Ganthet dies of his injuries, and the Power Ring he carries — prev…
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Adventure, Animation, Family Comedy, Komödie, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, detective film, mystery film, thriller film
Mystery Inc. visits their old friend and college student, Eric Staufer, who has invited them to see a prize-winning computer game he made based on their adventures and a high-tech laser, both of which he intends to enter at a campus scienc…
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Action, Komödie, Police Film, action film, blaxploitation film, comedy film
Detroit Police Department Detective Sergeant Jericho Jackson, known locally as "Action" Jackson, was a celebrated lieutenant in the police force. He had been demoted nearly two years prior, because of a case he headed involving the crimina…
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Family Comedy, action film, children's film, comedy film
Marmaduke is a Great Dane, living in rural Kansas with his friend Carlos, a Balinese cat. Their owner Phil Winslow works as a marketing director for Bark Organics, a dog food company. Phil is very strict with Marmaduke; he and his wife Deb…
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Action, Psychological Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, martial arts film, thriller film
DEA Agents John Hatcher and his partner Chico pursue a drug dealer called Hector on foot, who, it is later revealed, has blown John's cover. John and Chico manage to fight their way out of an ambush set up by Hector, but during their escap…
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Adventure, Sexploitation Film, action film, adventure film, drama film, sexploitation film
James Parker is a big game hunter in Africa, searching for a place in the jungle where elephants allegedly go to die, wanting to retrieve its ivory. For this, he abandoned his wife and daughter, when the latter was but a child. After her m…
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Horror, Mysterie, action film, disaster film, exploitation film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In Evans City, Pennsylvania, a man kills his wife and burns down his farmhouse. Firefighters David and Clank—both Vietnam War veterans—are called to the scene. David's pregnant girlfriend, a nurse named Judy, is called to the office of Dr.
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Action, Thriller
A man is hunted by wealthy elites in a game he initially agrees to but comes to regret.
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Action Comedy, Martial-Arts, Modern-Day Fantasy, Secret Agent, action comedy film, buddy film, fantasy film, martial arts film
Eddie Yang is a Hong Kong police inspector cooperating with Interpol in the capture of a crime lord named AJ "Snakehead" Staul. Snakehead procures an ancient book from a Chinese bookstore keeper, which tells the story of a boy chosen every…
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