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Drama
After lots of planning and dreaming, young couple Willie LaHaye (Logan Bartholomew) and Missie LaHaye (Erin Cottrell) have headed West on the Wagon Trail, leaving behind the hometown of Missie's parents. Missie is caught between the excitement of the new adventure and the pain of not knowing when she'll see her family again. Willie and Missie leave the Wagon Train and travel further West to Tettsford Junction.
Drama, war film
In 1964, Major Asa Barker, a weary veteran of World War II and the Korean War, is given command of a poorly-manned US Army advisor outpost overlooking three villages in South Vietnam. He is ordered to reoccupy a nearby deserted hamlet named Muc Wa on the Da Nang-to-Phnom Penh highway where a massacre of French colonial troops had occurred a decade before, during the First Indochina War. Barker and his executive officer, the career-oriented Captain Olivetti, order four replacements to accomplish the mission.
Action, Drama, thriller film
After losing his fiancee to a heroin overdose, a rehabilitated addict seeks revenge against the drug cartel while hot on his heels is a sympathetic sheriff.
Action
In France, Vincent Brazil (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a contract killer, willing to take any job if the price is right. Roland Flint (Scott Adkins) retired from being a contract killer after an attack by drug kingpin Polo Yakur (Ivan Kaye) left Roland's wife Anna (Bianca Van Varenberg) in a coma that she still hasn't emerged from. When a contract is put out on Yakur, both Vincent and Roland want to take the contract—Vincent is in it for the money, and Roland is in it to make Yakur pay for putting Anna in a coma.
Action
In the near future, the United Nations and a shadowy European billionaire globalist permanently disable the United States of America's power grid with an electromagnetic pulse attack. The current president, a puppet of the United Nations, declares permanent martial law, and the UN Task Force, consisting of mostly soldiers of Chinese and Russian nationality, occupy the country. A detachment of US soldiers is ordered to help the UN forces stage false-flag attacks and make the American public more open to the UN occupation.
Action, Horror, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction
A virus turns most of humanity into vicious vampires that cannot survive in sunlight, and civilization has been devastated, as the infected house within dark places. Thomas Rourke heads into a small town, where a woman named Sam Sheridan and other survivors are being ambushed by looters. After most of Sam's group is killed, Rourke attacks the looters and quickly kills them all.
Action, Drama
Ryker, a former mercenary, comes out of retirement to take part in the overthrow of an African dictator. He travels to London to meet former war comrade Jesse Jones, and his associates Freddy Bradshaw and Temple Smith. After helping fellow mercenaries test and ship weapons to South Africa, Ryker begins to have ethical concerns about his involvement.
Action, Crime, Gangster Film, thriller film
Nick Barrow plans and sells heists to the highest bidder but is forced to take his daughter Cate, who he hasn't had a relationship with her whole life, on the lam when a job goes bad. Cate has had to fend for herself because her mother Lucy is an alcoholic. Cate gives her father a hard time because his criminal activity has now disrupted her life.
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, sword and sorcery film
Voltan infiltrates his father's castle and demands the key to the ancient power but is denied. The wicked Voltan mortally wounds his own father when the latter refuses to turn over the magic of the "last elven mind stone". As the old man lies dying, another son, Hawk, enters the castle, and is bequeathed a great sword with a pommel shaped like a human hand which attaches itself to the mind stone, creating the powerful “Mindsword”.
Drama, propaganda film, spy film, war film
A silhouetted narrator connects the film to recent events, beginning in a quiet corner of Scotland in 1937. A postman delivers letters from all over the world to a Mrs. MacLaughlin, who forwards the contents of one envelope to Dr.
Action, Crime, Drama, Noir, prison film
Glenn Griffin is the leader of a trio of escaped convicts who invade a randomly selected suburban home in Indianapolis and hold four members of the Hilliard family, who live in the home, hostage. There they await the arrival of a package, being sent by Griffin's girlfriend, that contains funds to aid the three fugitives in their escape. Police organize a statewide manhunt for the escapees and eventually discover the distraught family's plight.
Action, Secret Agent
An undercover DEA agent wakes up with amnesia in a Mexican mental institution. While several drug cartels are looking for him, he gradually remembers his identity, though he's skeptical about some aspects.
Action, Drama
Avner, an adept Israeli military officer, is interrupted from his service in the IDF by a special request from Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir to join Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency. Despite warnings from his father, he agrees to join, and becomes the leader of an elite five-man group assigned to assassinate all of the Black September terrorists involved in the Munich massacre. Shortly before embarking, however, his wife reveals to him that she is pregnant, to Avner's surprise.
Action, Drama, thriller film
When a Senator is killed in an explosion, the FBI investigates. The agent in charge is bomb expert Danny O'Neill, who is separated from his wife Terry (due to the accidental drowning of their only child in their pool) and behaving very erratically. Initially the investigation does not reveal the kind of explosive used or even what was used to detonate it.
Biography, Drama, Historie, medieval film
When the Vikings invade England, Alfred is about to take his priesthood vows. However, his brother, King Æthelred of Wessex, summons him to his aid and Alfred leaves for battle, where he appears to be a great tactician. Æthelred dies shortly after Alfred marries the Mercian princess Aelhswith.
Action
Terrorist leader Kahlil Kadal has threatened to bomb Miami, Florida unless western influence is removed from the Middle East. In order to keep Kadal from detonating an atomic bomb in Miami, The Delta Force, with new leaders Charlie and Greg, are ordered to team up with a group of Russian Spetsnaz commandos and head to El-Qutar, Kadal's hometown in the fictional country of Sudalia, so they can hunt for Kadal. Kadal sends Anwar Hussein to Miami, with orders to detonate the bomb live on TV, where Hussein arranges for an assault on TV news producer Wendy Jackson.
Action, Anarchic Comedy Film, Crime, Silly Movie
Alex is a waiter in high-class London restaurant Bastards, subject to the upper-class customers' daily contempt. He is fired for being rude to the clientele. After witnessing a terrorist act on an embassy, he robs a benefits office and goes on the run with his new friend.
Adventure, Drama, thriller film
The film takes place in India in 1825. The country is being ravaged by Thuggee, a Kali-worshiping cult also known as "Deceivers", who commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Captain William Savage, an honorable district administrator for the East India Company, is informed by his subjects in Madhya about the Thugs' murder raids, and appalled, he starts an investigation.
Action, Comedy, Drama, prison film, Western
In 1883, Paris Pitman Jr. and his crew enter the home of wealthy rancher Mr. Lomax, and rob him of $500,000 Lomax keeps in a safe disguised as a table.
Action, Drama, thriller film
In Suriname, Clement Molloch, referred to as "The Doctor", tortures journalist Jorge Hidalgo to death with electricity in front of government officials. Outside of the building, an Israeli Mossad team attempts to rig a bomb under the Doctor's car. The operation fails and one team member is killed.
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Science fiction
Dar, known throughout the land as The Beastmaster, is captured and brought before Lord Arklon's tribunal, which sentences him death for rebel complicity, and for witchcraft due to his ability to communicate with animals. Dar's tiger Ruh attacks the executioner before his axe can kill Dar, and his ferrets Kodo and Podo chew through the rope binding his hands. Dar battles Arklon's men, eventually confronting Arklon, but is held back by his remaining guards.
Action, Crime, thriller film
A group of five juvenile delinquents in their teens are doomed to be prosecuted as adults for their crimes unless they take part in a new and experimental "program" led by a Vietnam veteran Native American named "Indian Joe" Tegra. The five teens include two rival gang leaders, Ruben Pacheco, the leader of the Home Boys serving a three-year sentence for aggravated assault and armed robbery; Moss Roosevelt, the leader of the 27th Avenue Players, also serving a three-year sentence, for assault and armed robbery; Carlos Aragon, a drug trafficker serving a four-year sentence after being arrested in a police sting; James Lee "J.L." MacEwen,…
Action, Drama, romance film
A skydiving team called the Gypsy Moths visits a small town in Kansas (Benton) to put on a show for the Fourth of July weekend. Their leader, Mike Rettig, is accompanied by his partners, Joe Browdy and Malcolm Webson. The skydivers stay at the home of Malcolm's uncle and aunt, John and Elizabeth Brandon.
Comedy, Western
Jack McKee and Cecil Colson are a couple of young, restless rustlers. Jack has turned his back on his wealthy family and his wife Anna. Cecil is a Native American.