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Action, Sci-Fi, Treasure Hunting, drama film, science fiction film, submarine film
In 1868, rumors spread of a sea monster attacking many ships in the Pacific Ocean. Professor Pierre Aronnax and his assistant, Conseil, are asked to investigate the scene. They board a U.S.
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Komödie, Parodie, comedy film, disaster film, parody film
In the year 10,001 B.C., a caveman runs away from a predator through a plain and immediately gets into a fight with Wolf. After defeating him, the caveman then encounters the predator, a saber-toothed, gasoline-drinking Amy Winehouse, who …
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Adventure, Romantic Comedy, adventure film, romantic comedy
Robin Monroe, a New York fashion magazine editor, and her boyfriend Frank are spending a week-long vacation on Makatea, an island in the South Pacific. The final leg of their journey to Makatea is piloted by middle-aged American Quinn Harr…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, science fiction film, superhero film
Two days after the events of the film, Megamind now assumes the role of Metro City's defender. He, along with Ol' Chum (formerly Minion), stops a criminal trio known as the Go-Fish gang from stealing a priceless fish. For his heroic effort…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Billionaire New Yorker Damian Hale is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He finds a business card directing him to Professor Albright, who informs him about a medical procedure called "shedding", in which one's consciousness is transferred in…
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, family film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In the year 2130, 547 days into its voyage, the spacecraft USS Palomino has nearly completed its mission exploring deep space. The crew consists of Captain Dan Holland, First Officer Lieutenant Charlie Pizer, journalist Harry Booth, ESP-se…
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Criminal Comedy Film, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, romantic comedy
In Los Angeles, a traffic light changes to red, and off-screen sounds of an automobile collision are heard. Five years later, Jerry Welbach has been working off a debt to imprisoned mob boss Arnold Margolese. After Jerry fouls up what was …
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Action Comedy, Sport, comedy film, drama film, sport film
Doug Glatt is a polite, kind-hearted, but dim-witted bouncer at a local dive bar in the fictional hockey crazed town of Orangetown, Massachusetts. He feels ostracized from society, especially since his father and brother are both highly ed…
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Adventure, Justice Drama, Marital Tragedy, Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, survival film, thriller film
Billionaire Charles Morse, photographer Robert "Bob" Green, and Bob's assistant Stephen arrive at a remote Alaskan resort with Charles's wife Mickey, a model, and a team of photographers. During a surprise birthday party, Mickey gives Char…
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Horror, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, exploitation film, horror film, independent film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, splatter film, thriller film
The film opens with several news reports about the Firefly family's murderous rampage. Through the reports, it is revealed that Baby, Otis, and Captain Spaulding miraculously survived their shootout with the police and that they will be tr…
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Military Film, Terrorism, action film, thriller film
In May 1995, Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis leads an unsuccessful Special Forces black ops raid on a Chechen mafia safe house in Trieste, Italy, to recover a stolen Soviet nerve agent, DZ-5. Three months later, Oceanic Airlines Flight 34…
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Action, Thriller
Hours after the events of the first film, police officer Rama brings his injured colleague Bowo and corrupt officer Wahyu to Lieutenant Bunawar, who is heading a secret unit investigating police corruption. Bunawar sends Bowo away for medi…
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Buddy Cop, Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, apocalyptic film, buddy cop film, comedy film, fantasy film, ghost film, supernatural film
Boston Police Detectives Nick Walker and Bobby Hayes steal a stash of gold during a drug bust. Nick regrets the theft and tells Hayes that he will turn it in as evidence. Hayes shoots and kills Nick at the next drug bust.
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Action, Criminal Comedy Film, Detective Film, Gangster Film, Police Film, Sitcom, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, heist film
Jewel thief Miles Logan and his crew—best friend Eddie, getaway driver Tulley, and new recruit Deacon—steal a $17 million diamond during a heist in Los Angeles. During the escape, Deacon betrays the crew, killing Eddie and trying to take t…
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
In Los Angeles, David Cuevas lives with his wife Alexis and their two children. As Alexis' family prepares for her niece's quinceañera, David arrives at his auto electronics store, where he employs his cousin Lupe. Joined by his partner Cr…
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Action, Komödie, Trucker Film, action film, boxing film, comedy film
Philo Beddoe is a truck driver living in the San Fernando Valley. He lives in a small house, with an orangutan named Clyde, behind that of his best friend, Orville Boggs, and his mother. Philo makes money on the side as a bare-knuckle figh…
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Action, Adventure, action film, biographical film, drama film, war film
In 1890, Frank T. Hopkins and his mustang, Hidalgo, are part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, advertised as "the world's greatest endurance horse and rider". A famous long-distance racer, cowboy, and dispatch rider for the United States g…
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Adventure, Monumental Film, action comedy film, adventure film, fantasy film
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow presents an onscreen prologue, featuring footage from A Trip to the Moon (1902) film made by Georges Méliès, explaining that it is based loosely on the book From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne. A…
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Fantasy, Komödie, Sci-Fi, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In San Francisco, aviator Lt. Tuck Pendleton resigns his commission and volunteers for a secret miniaturization experiment. He is placed in a submersible pod and both are shrunk to microscopic size.
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, disaster film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In 2008, the Reaper Virus ravages Scotland. Unable to contain the outbreak or cure the infected, the UK government erects a 30-foot wall isolating Scotland. The quarantine succeeds, but the extreme method turns the country into a pariah st…
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Horror, Thriller, action film, horror film, road movie, slasher film, thriller film
Jim Halsey, a young man delivering a car from Chicago to San Diego, spots a man hitchhiking in the West Texas desert and gives him a ride. The hitchhiker, who calls himself John Ryder, forces Jim's leg down on the accelerator when they pas…
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Horror, Thriller, action film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Two cyclists riding through a canyon are followed by a mysterious matte black car. At a bridge, the car crushes one cyclist against the wall and rams the other from behind, catapulting him off the bridge. A hitchhiker encounters the car an…
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Action, Thriller, action film
Captain Karl Thomasson (Williams), an ex-Special Forces soldier and retired mercenary, is approached by his old army buddy Teague who gives him a mission: working undercover at a military school where Ted, Teague's nephew, is one of the ca…
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Pirate Film, Sex Film, Sexploitation Film, adventure film, comedy film, pirate film, pornographic film
Captain Edward Reynolds brags about his victory over the dreaded pirate Victor Stagnetti to his loyal companion Jules; he has even assembled a new crew for his ship, including Ai Chow and Olivia, Serena's cousin. It is Olivia who informs t…
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