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Action, Adventure, Computeranimation, fantasy film, Science fiction, speculative fiction
An alien ship crash landing on a desert planet. The alien survivors, known as Vecarians, are quickly killed by the planet's predatory native inhabitants, the Selenites. The ship's core, Vecanoi, survives, and from it sprouts Axis, a massive tree reaching up into space.
Action, Crime, Drama, Gangster Film
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw is a 1976 crime drama that follows the story of Bobbie Jo Baker, a young country singer with dreams of escaping her small-town life, and her lover, Lyle Wheeler, a charismatic drifter with a penchant for trouble. The film begins with Lyle arriving in a small New Mexico town, where he meets Bobbie Jo, a carhop and aspiring singer. Captivated by Lyle's free-spirited attitude, Bobbie Jo quickly falls for him and decides to leave her mundane life behind to join him on the road.
Crime, Drama, romance film
Intense young "tough" Thomas Seyr is a 28-year-old real estate broker involved in shady business deals. His business partners, Fabrice and Sami, spend much of their time ruthlessly chasing squatters and illegal immigrants out of the buildings they have procured and trying to work their way around government housing regulations. Thomas is born to this kind of work; his father, Robert, is involved in dodgy endeavors and sometimes calls upon Thomas to beat up people who refuse to pay.
Action, Crime, Drama
The film starts with members of white supremacist, Polynesian, and Latino gangs being gunned down as they meet for the sale of cocaine, killing a dozen. The killer, Colonel Robert Sikes, is a stealthy, one-man assault team who takes on a city's street gangs, mobsters, and corrupt politicians until his mission is complete. His former protégé, William Porter, teams up with the local police department to bring his former commander to justice and prevent him from further vigilantism.
Action, Heist, Political Thriller, thriller film
George Moran is a former Marine and veteran of the Dominican Republic intervention who now runs a small beachfront motel in Miami. While searching for a Dominican woman named Luci Palma who saved his life in 1965 (and gave him the nickname "Cat Chaser"), he begins a relationship with Mary DeBoya, the wealthy, unhappy wife of a sadistic former Dominican general. Moran gets involved in a plot by fellow military veteran Nolen Tyner and a former New York policeman, Jiggs Scully, to rip off the general.
Drama, Western
In St. Louis, Missouri, on Lutie Cameron's wedding day, she receives a telegram from her fiancé, cattle rancher Col. Brewton, telling her to board the train for New Mexico to marry him in the small town of Salt Fork.
Comedy, Western
Jesse W. Heywood graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become an American frontier dentist. As a city slicker, he finds himself bungling in a new environment.
Action, Action Comedy, buddy film, Crime, thriller film
Wheelchair user and drug baron Peter Loomis has his $400 million drug fortune stolen in South America by his errand boy Carlos, who stashed the fortune on an undisclosed boat in an undisclosed harbor. Loomis sends ruthless killer Armor O'Malley to find the boat and recover the money—he and sidekick Marie kill Carlos before they can get the name and location of the boat, but they learn that Carlos's brother Dani knows where it is, and set out to find him. Dani is sprung from a South American prison by Cole Parker, a bounty hunter working for the DEA who is bent on taking down Loomis—Cole knows the name of the boat, Dani knows the location,…
Action, Crime, Drama, thriller film
Nick Randall is a Los Angeles-based bounty hunter and ex-CIA operative who is asked by a former co-worker to help track down terrorist Malak Al-Rahim, who bombed a movie theatre and later planned to release gas from a chemical plant similar to the Bhopal disaster. However, Al-Rahim is also looking for Randall, and Randall's employers tell him where to find Randall. This results in the death of his best friend, Sergeant Danny Quintz, and his girlfriend Terry, eventually forcing a showdown on the waterfront.
disaster film, Drama
The story encompasses around nine characters portraying nine variants of emotion (Navarasa) and an outdated dam. The story starts with Vinay (Vinay Rai), who is a mariner and works in ships. One day he visits his native place, somewhere in Kerala, with his son Sam (Jineeth Rath) to meet his father Shankaran (Rajit Kapur).
Adventure, Cartoon, Comedy drama, Drama, live-action/animated film, musical film
In New South Wales, 1884, a barefoot red-haired young girl named Dot wanders away from her home to gather grass from the paddock. She becomes distracted by a lonely rat and gets lost in the Australian bush. A red kangaroo who has lost her joey befriends Dot by offering her a berry, which helps her understand animals.
Action, Drama, spy film, thriller film
A Western agent is sent to Communist China in order to retrieve an important agricultural enzyme. What he does not know is that there is a bomb implanted in his head; the forces behind his mission will detonate it if he fails to carry out the assignment. Nobel Prize–winning university professor Dr.
Action, action thriller
A recently released convict begins to take murderous revenge against his childhood friends, whom he believes let him take the fall for a crime they collectively committed. As the bodies start piling up, one of the friends Sonny (Trey Songz), now a police officer, will stop at nothing to put an end to the murderous rampage and to right the many wrongs of their tragically violent past.
Action, Martial arts
Daly City, CA police officers John (Robert Jones) and Wong (Wong Tao) arrest two men raping a girl named Sylvia (Sylvia Chang), utilizing their knowledge of martial arts to take down the assailants, but at the station Sylvia refuses to press charges claiming that she knew the men and that the altercation was all in fun, in clear contradiction of what had truly taken place. In retribution for their arrest, the rapists kidnap John in broad daylight and take him to the beach, where he is beaten by numerous assailants. Wong manages to come to his partner's rescue, killing one of them.
Action, kung fu film, war film
Lieutenant Colonel Lam is a Hong Kong-American army officer given a top-secret mission by the US military. The mission entails entering Vietnam to destroy an old American bunker filled with missiles before the Viet Cong can get to them. Colonel Yang will lead the main strike team of regular Chinese-American soldiers.
Comedy, Parody, Superhero
Peter Piper, a photographer, visits a laboratory where scientists have created a carnivorous spider plant. After being bitten by one of these creatures, Piper develops plant-like powers. He uses his newfound abilities to rescue his former schoolmate Jane-Mary from a mugging, leading her to fall in love with him.
Adventure, Drama
Patrick Foley is a jaded loner who has been a drifter for much of his life. Discovering he has terminal cancer, he travels to the Australian outback where he grew up to die in solitude. However, his plans are interrupted after ten year old Shawn Daley's parents die in a horrific accident when their RV plummeted off a cliff, leaving the boy traumatised, alone and helpless.
Action, Horror, Motor-Bike Film, thriller film, Zombie
Tom Latham, an amiable psychopath, is the leader of a violent youth gang named The Living Dead, which includes his girlfriend Abby. Tom dabbles in black magic and spends much of his free time at an ancient Surrey countryside ruin known as The Seven Witches, a Stonehenge-like circle of standing stones. In a similar vein, his mother and her sinister butler Shadwell get their kicks out of holding séances in their home while they worship the Frog God.
Comedy, Western
Jim Flagg is the marshal in the town of Progress. He hears arch-rival Big John McKay is headed toward town so he warns Mayor Wilker, a typical cheap politician, and others in Progress about rumor of an impending train robbery. Wilker doesn't appreciate Flagg causing a panic and relieves him of his job and badge by retiring him.
Action, war film
Major Dan Kirby arrives at VMF-247 (the "Wildcats") as the new commander, although the unit was expecting Captain Carl "Grif" Griffin to take command. Kirby is strict from the beginning. Assigned to the Cactus Air Force during the Guadalcanal campaign, he has few planes available and an airfield attacked daily by the Japanese.
Erotic Thriller, neo-noir
Emery Simms is a highly educated business tycoon whose life takes a turn for the worse when he engages in an adulterous fling with the wildly free-spirited and exotic Allanah James. Emery accidentally kills a man who tries to get information out of him, which is then witnessed by another man who flees. Emery does not notice the dead man's cell phone, which has all their calls logged in.
Action, Animal horror, Comedy, Criminal Comedy Film, Heist, Horror, thriller film
Three bank robbers – Eddie, Jojo and Sammy - plan what they think is a perfect bank heist. As they exit the bank one of them throws the money in the trunk of what looks like their car but is just identical. Dejected, the leader of the crew, Eddie, muses that the human factor is what goes wrong with his plans and that what he needs is robots – something that he can control and that will follow orders exactly.
Action, Crime, Drama, thriller film
Police detective David 'Cal' Callahan (Stephen Dorff) takes down a rapist cop but his boss Captain Verona (James Woods) cuts a deal to sweep the embarrassing situation under the rug. Cal is still haunted by a traffic stop where he was almost killed.
Action, Horror, Science fiction, Zombie
In the early 23rd century, an emergency is declared on a mining station O.I. Infini and a search and rescue (SAR) team is sent in using Slipstream, a form of teleportation that allows near instantaneous travel. The location of O.I.