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Action, Sport, Super Hero, action film, boxing film, drama film
In 1981, 5 years after winning the world heavyweight championship against Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa has had a string of ten successful title defenses, and his fame, wealth, and celebrity profile have increased. Rocky's manager, Mickey Gol…
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Action, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, hood film, mystery film, thriller film, vigilante film
An older woman, Evelyn Mercer, is murdered at a convenience store in Highland Park, Michigan when a robbery occurs that results in the death of the store clerk and her, the sole witness. The incident brings her four adopted sons back home …
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Aliens, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, action film, crossover fiction, horror film, monster film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, speculative fiction film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film
A Yautja ship leaves Earth carrying captured Xenomorph facehuggers and Scar's body before a chestburster emerges, with characteristic traits of both species. The chestburster quickly matures into an adult Predalien, and starts slaughtering…
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Action, Adventure, Animation, action film, adventure film, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, medieval film, monster film
Five years after the Viking villagers of Berk and the dragons have made peace, Hiccup and his Night Fury best friend, Toothless, map out unexplored lands. Hiccup's father, Stoick the Vast, pressures him to succeed as chieftain, although Hi…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, superhero film
In 1944 during World War II, Grigori Rasputin, his disciples Ilsa von Haupstein and Obersturmbannführer Karl Ruprecht Kroenen, and a group of Nazis build a dimensional portal to free demonic entities called Ogdru Jahad: The Seven Gods of C…
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Drama, Fantasy, Romance Film, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic fiction, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In the year of the city 2274, the remnants of human civilization live in a sealed city beneath a cluster of geodesic domes, a utopia run by a computer. The citizens live a hedonistic lifestyle, but when they turn 30 must enter the "Carrous…
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Samurai Film, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, samurai cinema
In late-medieval Japan, Kai is a teenage English-Japanese outcast found in the woods near Wakkanai and adopted by Lord Asano, the benevolent ruler of the Akō Domain. Kai and Asano's daughter, Mika, fall in love despite the scorn her father…
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Action, Crime, Crime Comedy, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, comedy thriller
In Los Angeles, ruthless drug lord Cullen Crisp murders a man who had provided information about the whereabouts of Crisp's ex-wife, Rachel, who went into hiding years earlier with their young son, Cullen Jr. Crisp is arrested by John Kimb…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, Komödie, action film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy film, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, flashback film
Puss in Boots is a Spanish-speaking anthropomorphic cat, named for his signature pair of boots. A fugitive on the run from the law, Puss is seeking to restore his lost honor. One night, he learns that the murderous outlaw couple Jack and J…
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Action, Action Comedy, action film, thriller film
An elite group of mercenaries named The Expendables, who are based in New Orleans, deploys to the Gulf of Aden to save hostages on a vessel from Somali pirates. The team consists of leader Barney Ross, blade specialist Lee Christmas, marti…
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Action Comedy, Secret Agent, action comedy film
Susan Cooper is a desk-bound CIA employee who remotely assists her partner, field agent Bradley Fine, on his missions. Fine accidentally kills arms dealer Tihomir Boyanov before Boyanov can tell Fine where a suitcase nuke is hidden. Susan …
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Biographical picture, Social Drama
On the evening of November 27, 1978, Dianne Feinstein announces to the press that Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone have been assassinated. Milk is seen recording his will nine days before the assassinations. The film then flashes back …
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Drama, action film, biographical film, drama film, historical film, survival film
On June 23, 2018, twelve boys of the junior football team "Wild Boars" and their assistant coach Ekkaphon Chanthawong leave practice to explore the Tham Luang cave. When the team fails to arrive at a birthday party organized by their paren…
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Crime, Drama, action film, biographical film, crime film, drama film, satanic film
In 1975, James "Whitey" Bulger, leader of the Winter Hill Gang, controls most organized crime within South Boston, along with his right-hand man Stephen Flemmi, newcomer Kevin Weeks, and callous hitman Johnny Martorano. Bulger lives with h…
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Ghost-Movie, action film, ghost film, horror film, monster film
The Grudge is a curse, born when someone dies in extreme rage or sorrow and lingers where the person dies. Those who encounter it will die, and the curse is reborn repeatedly, passing from victim to victim in an endless growing chain of ho…
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Action, Police Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
After foiling an assassination attempt by an Islamic jihadist on President Reagan, Secret Service agents Richard Chance and Jimmy Hart are assigned as counterfeiting investigators in the Los Angeles field office. Days away from retirement,…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, crime film
Seventeen years after Johnny Tapia was taken down by Miami PD Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, Isabel Aretas, widow of cartel kingpin Benito, escapes from a Mexican prison with the aid of her son Armando. Isabel sends Armando to …
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Vampirfilm, action film, fantasy film, horror film, neo-noir, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film, vampire film
In Prague, Blade searches for his mentor Abraham Whistler, who was thought dead after being attacked by Deacon Frost but was instead turned into a vampire and held prisoner by them for two years. After interrogating vampire Rush on Whistle…
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Western, Western film, drama film, war film
In 1868, Ethan Edwards returns after an eight-year absence to the home of his brother Aaron in West Texas. Ethan fought in the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy. In the three years since that war ended, he also apparently fought in …
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Action Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, action comedy film, comedy drama, comedy film, superhero film
Frank Darbo, a devoutly religious short-order cook, recalls his only two good memories from an otherwise disappointing life: marrying his wife Sarah and pointing a police officer in the direction of a man who snatched a woman's purse. He i…
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Christmas film, action comedy film
After being put on the naughty list and sapped of his magic, Santa Claus must rediscover the true meaning of Christmas while taking on a ruthless gangster who terrorises a small community.
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction action film, superhero film
In the Cenozoic era, a team of warriors known as the Power Rangers are tasked with protecting the Zeo Crystal and life on Earth. The Green Ranger, Rita Repulsa, betrays them, planning to use the Crystal's power to dominate the universe. Th…
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Animation, Komödie, action film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film
Red, a bird with a short temper, is an outcast who lives on the outskirts of Bird Island, an island inhabited by flightless birds unaware of other islands. When a bird family berates Red for delivering their son's hatchday cake late, Red s…
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Action, Thriller, action film, action thriller, splatter film, thriller film, vigilante film
Eleven years after returning home from Burma, John Rambo lives in Bowie, Arizona, at his deceased father's horse ranch, which he manages with his old friend Maria Beltran and her granddaughter Gabriela. Gabriela is told by her friend Gizel…
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