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Buddy Cop, Buddy Film, Komödie, Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film, heist film, hood film, thriller film
Lifelong friends Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are devoted Miami Police narcotics detectives investigating $100 million of seized Mafia heroin, their biggest career bust, which has been stolen from a secure police vault. Internal Affairs …
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Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, action film, boxing film, drama film, mecha, science fiction film
In the 2020s, boxing between human fighters has been replaced with robots. In Texas, former boxer Charlie Kenton owns the robot Ambush until it is destroyed in a fight against a bull belonging to promoter and carnival owner Ricky. Having b…
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Action Comedy, action comedy film
CIA NOC operatives Matt and his pregnant fiancée Emily are tasked by their superior and friend Chuck to secure the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) – a device that can control any electronic system, from the Polish KGB agent-turned terrori…
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Action, Fantasy, Komödie, Thriller, action film, fantasy film, horror film, superhero film
In rural Eastern Europe, Moreau, an alcoholic monk, warns a nearby monastery about Roarke's forces seeking to kidnap a young boy named Danny. They aim to perform a ritual that transfers the aging Roarke's mind into Danny's body. A firefigh…
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Action Comedy, American football film, Buddy Film, action comedy film, action film, buddy film, crime film
During halftime at a football game, Los Angeles Stallions running back Billy Cole receives a call from Milo, a man who warns him to win the game or he will be killed. Cole ingests PCP and in a drug-induced rage, carries a gun onto the fiel…
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Komödie, Sci-Fi, action film, buddy film, fantasy film, romantic comedy, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, teen film
Nerdy social outcast students Gary Wallace and Wyatt Donnelly of Shermer High School are humiliated by senior jocks Ian and Max for swooning over their cheerleader girlfriends Deb and Hilly. Humiliated and disappointed at their direction i…
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Action, Cyberpunk, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, cyberpunk, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film, thriller film
As 1999 nears its end, Los Angeles has become a dangerous war zone. A Chinese restaurant is robbed by a group of criminals, with one recording the event with a SQUID (Superconducting QUantum Interference Device), an illegal electronic devi…
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Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, gangster film, mystery film, thriller film
Anna Khitrova, a Russian-British midwife who works at Trafalgar Hospital in London, finds a Russian language diary belonging to Tatiana, a 14-year-old drug-addicted prostitute who is pregnant. When Tatiana suffers a placental abruption, An…
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Sci-Fi, action film, science fiction film, thriller film
After falling into the Huron River, 15-year-old David Rice discovers that he can teleport, or 'jump'. He escapes his abusive father, William, and moves to New York City, where he robs banks by jumping into their vaults. Eight years later, …
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Parodie, action film, comedy film, parody film
Robin of Loxley is captured during the Crusades and is imprisoned in Jerusalem. With the help of fellow inmate Asneeze, he escapes and frees the other inmates. Upon returning to England, Robin finds Asneeze's son, Ahchoo, and discovers tha…
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Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, family film, live-action/animated film
After the events of the previous film, Paddington Bear is given a passport and an umbrella by his neighbours at 32 Windsor Gardens. Despite living in the same house, the Brown family has drifted apart. Judy is applying for admission to a u…
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Action, Thriller, action film, thriller film
Thirteen-year-old Becky Hooper is questioned about a recent incident at her family's lakehouse two weeks earlier. She gives vague answers and claims to remember only minor details. The story unfolds through her flashbacks.
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War Film, action film, drama film, historical film, war film
Shot in a docudrama style (with captions identifying the different participants), the film opens in the days leading up to D-Day, depicting events on both sides of the English Channel. Disagreement existed within the German High Command as…
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Action, Animalhorror, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
Athena-1, a space station owned by nefarious gene-manipulation company Energyne, is destroyed after a laboratory rat mutates and wreaks havoc. Kerry Atkins, the lone surviving crew member, manages to escape in an escape pod before the stat…
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Action, Family Drama, Sport, action film, boxing film, drama film
Professional boxer Billy "the Great" Hope, the reigning champion in the Light Heavyweight division with an Orthodox stance and a unbroken record of 42 wins, resides in New York City with his wife, Maureen, and their daughter, Leila. During…
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Late Western, Western film, vigilante film
During the American Civil War, the wife and son of Missouri farmer Josey Wales are murdered by pro-Union paramilitaries led by the brutal Captain Terrill. With his farm burned down and nothing else to live for, a hardened Wales joins a gro…
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Dark Comedy, Political Satire, Satire On Media, comedy drama, satirical film
The President of the United States is caught making advances on an underage girl inside the Oval Office less than two weeks before the election. Conrad Brean, a top spin doctor, is brought in by presidential aide Winifred Ames to take the …
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Action, Thriller, action film
Ngoc Minh Quan, a Chinese-Vietnamese-British widower, Vietnam War veteran, and former special forces operator, runs a Chinese restaurant in London. He lost two daughters to pirates when he escaped Vietnam, and his wife died when his daught…
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, crime thriller film
On a Friday night in Chicago, mobster Johnny Ross briefly meets his brother, Pete, after fleeing the Outfit. The next morning, Lieutenant Frank Bullitt of the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD), along with his team, Delgetti and Stanto…
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Action, Girls with Guns, Zombiefilm, action film, biopunk, girls with guns, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, zombie film
Former security operative Alice and environmental activist Matt Addison escape an underground genetic research facility called the Hive after a zombie outbreak. The pair attempted to expose illegal experiments being performed there by the …
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Action, Sci-Fi, Secret Agent, action film, drama film, science fiction film
Henry Brogan, a 51-year-old former Force Recon Marine Scout Sniper working as an operative of the Defense Clandestine Service of the Defense Intelligence Agency, is sent to assassinate a bioterrorist aboard a train in Belgium. Henry's spot…
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Action, Crime, High School Comedy Film, Thriller, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, techno-thriller, teen film, thriller film
In 1988, 11-year-old Dade "Zero Cool" Murphy is banned from owning or operating computers and telephones until his 18th birthday, after his family is fined for his crashing of 1,507 computer systems, causing a seven-point drop in the New Y…
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Action, Thriller, action film, heist film, thriller film
Car thief Kip Raines works with his gang to steal 50 high-end cars for Raymond Calitri, a British gangster in Long Beach, California. After stealing a Porsche 996 from a showroom, Kip unwittingly leads the police to his crew's warehouse, f…
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film
Ohio high schooler Cassie Sullivan, armed with an M4 carbine, emerges from the woods to raid an abandoned gas station. Upon entering, she hears a voice calling for help. She finds a wounded man who points a gun at her, and then each of the…
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