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Anti-War Film, War Film, war film
In the early months of the Second World War, Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine sends out merchant raiders to attack Allied shipping. The British Royal Navy responds with hunting groups whose mission is to stop these attacks. In time, the German …
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Drama, Sci-Fi, action film, drama film, science fiction film
Anthropologist Stanley Shephard is brought to an arctic base when explorers discover the body of a prehistoric Neanderthal caveman who has been frozen for 40,000 years. After thawing the body to perform an autopsy, the scientists detect br…
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Western, Western film, action film, drama film
In 1889 Montana, a man stumbles out of a saloon after being shot in the back. A lawman, Edward Johnson, enters and directs his partner "Lefty" Brown to go around back. The killer jumps from a window, surprising Lefty, who fails to apprehen…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, animated film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, science fiction film
One year after the defeat of Slade in Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, The Teen Titans Go! team are battling the Gentleman Ghost as he attempts to rob a bank.
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Drama, Komödie, Sci-Fi, comedy drama, comedy thriller, drama film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
University of Wisconsin graduate student Teri MacDonald has trained a chimpanzee named Virgil to use sign language. When her National Science Foundation research grant is not renewed, Virgil is taken to an Air Force base in Lockridge, Flor…
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Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, medieval film, sword and sorcery film
In 500 CE, Hrothgar, king of Denmark, and a group of warriors chase a large and burly man, whom they consider a troll, and his young son, who already bears cheek and chin whiskers, to the edge of a steep seaside cliff. The father directs h…
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Action, Drama, action film, drama film, fantasy film
Ana works at a hotel with her friends Dimitri, a DJ, and cook Max. Ana and her coworker June comfort Marsha, a new bride who is experiencing cold feet. Ana is abused by the cruel head waiter.
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Action, Political Thriller, action film, political thriller film, thriller film
In London, a Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) demonstration is interrupted when a protester is killed. British security forces learn that a terrorist group has associated itself with the CND to further its own goals, and has been pla…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, martial arts film, thriller film
In the peaceful Appalachian hills of eastern Kentucky, toxins are being dumped into abandoned mines, causing environmental havoc, but the locals, mindful of their jobs and the power of the mine owners, can do nothing. EPA CID agent Jack Ta…
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action film, romance film, science fiction film
Western, Western film, action film, biographical film
Tom Horn, a legendary frontier scout and tracker who helped capture Geronimo, is a drifter in the disappearing Western frontier at the turn of the twentieth century. The story begins as he rides into a small town and encounters prizefighte…
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Computeranimation, action film, crossover fiction, fantasy film, science fiction film
Weeks after the events that led to Lex Luthor's arrest, the impeachment of his presidency, and Superman and Batman's success in saving the world from a kryptonite meteor, a spaceship crash-lands in Gotham City Harbor, from which a young gi…
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Action, Christmas film, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, musical film
In 1920s Vienna, during the Christmas season, Mary lives with her parents Joseph and Louise, and younger brother Max. While Joseph and Louise attend a party on Christmas Eve, Mary's uncle Albert arrives and gifts both her and Max a dollhou…
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, buddy cop film, science fiction film, thriller film
Houston police detective Jack Caine will not let police procedure prevent him from pursuing his mission to wipe out the White Boys, a gang of white collar drug dealers who killed his partner while Caine was stopping a convenience store rob…
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Drama, Political Drama, Thriller, action film, action thriller, disaster film, thriller film
In 1991, dissident officials in the Soviet Union launch a nuclear missile at Donetsk from a site in NATO member Turkey. Soviet automated defense systems, believing that a NATO attack is in progress, execute a measured launch of intercontin…
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Action, Drama, Motor-Bike Film, action film, drama film
Heavenly Blues is the leader of the Angels motorcycle gang from San Pedro, California. Loser (or "the Loser") is his best friend. Loser has his motorcycle stolen, and in between sprees of sex, drugs, rock and roll, booze, loud revving Harl…
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Japanese Monster Movie, action film, adventure film, alien invasion, kaiju, science fiction film
In the year 196X, two astronauts, Fuji and Glenn, are sent to investigate the surface of the mysterious "Planet X" recently detected on the far side of Jupiter. There they encounter advanced and seemingly benevolent human-like beings calle…
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Action, Drama, action film, exploitation film
Billy Jack is introduced as an enigmatic, half-Native American Vietnam veteran who shuns society, taking refuge in the peaceful solitude of the California Central Coast mountains. His troubles begin when he descends from this unspoiled set…
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Western, Western film
In 1880, Rafe Covington is with his best friend Charles Rodney on a vessel bound for San Francisco. Rodney is dying, having been severely beaten by the ship's captain. With his last breaths, Rodney makes Covington swear an oath to take car…
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Action, Animation, Dark Comedy, action film, adult animated film, comedy horror, pornographic film
The film follows the adventures of El Superbeasto (Tom Papa), a suave, yet violent exploitation film actor/director and former masked wrestler, and his sultry "sidekick" and sister, the super-agent Suzi-X (Sheri Moon Zombie), as they race …
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Action, Komödie, Sci-Fi, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Adventurer Burt Gummer returns to his hometown of Perfection, Nevada, after a hunt for Shriekers in El Chaco, Argentina. Since the original Graboid attacks, the town's preventive equipment for tracking Graboid activities has fallen into di…
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Black horror, Psychological Thriller, Zombiefilm, blaxploitation film, supernatural horror film
In 1979, Jimmy Bones is a numbers runner who is loved in his neighborhood as its member and protector. He is betrayed and brutally murdered by corrupt cop Lupovich and drug pusher Eddie Mack who then force Jimmy's associates Jeremiah and S…
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Computeranimation, Modern-Day Fantasy, fantasy film, flashback film, live-action/animated film
It is 1962, two years after Arthur Montgomery saved his grandparents’ home and saved the Minimoys from the evil Maltazard. Arthur stays with his grandparents for the holidays, during which the Bogo Matassalai (a fictitious African society)…
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Action, Police Film, Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, thriller film
Jack Cole was once a CIA operative known as "the Glimmer Man", because he could move so quickly and quietly through the jungle that his victims would only see a glimmer before they died. Having retired from the CIA, Cole versed in Buddhism…
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