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Action, action film, adventure film, biopunk, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film
On a remote island off the North American coast, a mercenary squad is attacked and slaughtered by a lone aggressor during a nighttime operation. The encounter is a result of the efforts of a scientist named Dr. Krieger to turn soldiers int…
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Action, Drama, Gangster Film, action film, buddy cop film, heist film, hood film, martial arts film, thriller film
Anthony Fait and his crew (Daria, Tommy, and Miles) of thieves attempt to steal diamonds for a Frenchman named Christophe, who serves as the middleman for a mysterious employer. When Fait contacts Christophe, a Taiwanese intelligence agent…
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Action, Adventure, Martial-Arts, action film, fantasy film, ninja film
A group of martial artists and combat masters are invited to a fighting tournament, "Dead or Alive", on an isolated island within an advanced complex, with the ultimate prize of $10 million. Among the competitors are Kasumi, a shinobi ninj…
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Action, Crime, Thriller, action film, biographical film, crime thriller film, drama film, flashback film
Domino Harvey, a bounty hunter, has been arrested by the FBI, investigating the theft of $10 million from an armored truck. She is interviewed by criminal psychologist Taryn Mills who tells her everything she knows about the case. Domino e…
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Action, Military Film, War Film, action film, drama film, war film
Colonel James Braddock is a US military officer who spent years in a North Vietnamese prisoner of war camp which he escaped 10 years ago. After the war, Braddock accompanies a government investigation team that travels to Ho Chi Minh City …
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Komödie, action film, comedy film
Charlie lives in Florida with his materialistic wife, Nikki and her two unpleasant twin sons from her ex husband, Ted-O. He is a bank manager in a supermarket and Nikki is cheating on him with Ted-O. Charlie reunites with his old high scho…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, dystopian film, mystery film, psychological thriller, science fiction film
In 2017, widespread use of remotely controlled androids called "surrogates" enables people to operate an idealized body (a more youthful version of their own, or a wholly different one) from the safety of their homes, becoming slovenly and…
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Crime, Romance Film, action film, crime drama film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Boxcar Bertha Thompson, a poor southern girl, is orphaned when her father's crop-dusting airplane crashes. The Great Depression hits, and she soon takes to freighthopping. A few years later, she meets Big Bill Shelly, a union organizer, an…
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Cannibal-Movie, Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Splatter Film, action film, horror film, slasher film
In 1974, at the Glenville Sanatorium in West Virginia, head doctor Dr. Brendan Ryan gives Dr. Anne Marie McQuiad a tour around the building, entering Cell Ward C, where he introduces her to the young Hillicker brothers, Saw Tooth, One Eye,…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Paul Armstrong, a liberal Harvard professor and former lawyer opposed to capital punishment, is persuaded by an elderly woman to go to Florida to investigate the conviction of her grandson Bobby Earl Ferguson for murder. Ferguson, a former…
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Action, Horror, apocalyptic film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
After an outbreak of a mutated form of rabies that spreads from animals to humans, over 7 billion humans are dead or infected. People who are bitten turn rabid in 90 seconds. Morgan was riding in a car with his wife Janet when they were at…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, action film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film, war film
Jarrod and his girlfriend Elaine arrive in Los Angeles, California, for Jarrod's best friend Terry's birthday party. They celebrate with Terry's girlfriend, Candice, and his assistant, Denise. During a private argument about whether or not…
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Silly Movie, action-adventure film, comedy film
Ben, John, and Martin are childhood friends who live and work together at Trout Plus, an outdoor store owned by Ben's father Farley. John, who is becoming anxious at his friends' new interests—Ben in taking over Trout Plus from his father,…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film
Scientists invent a brain–computer interface that records sensations from a person's brain on tape for others to experience. The team includes estranged husband and wife Michael and Karen, as well as Michael's colleague Lillian. At CEO Ale…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
During a firefight in the Middle East, American soldier Johnny Talbot is captured by Islamic terrorists and forced to witness the execution of his comrade, Ray. Kate Abbott is a Diplomatic Security Service agent working for the American Em…
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Buddy Film, Criminal Comedy Film, action comedy film, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
Nick Davis works as a pizza delivery driver in Grand Rapids and rarely completes the "30 Minutes or Less" policy which leads to him being reprimanded by his boss. Nick's school teacher friend Chet discovers that Nick slept with his twin si…
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Crime, Dark Comedy, Romance Film, crime film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Charley Partanna is a hitman for a New York Mafia family headed by the elderly Don Corrado Prizzi, whose business is generally handled by his sons Dominic and Eduardo and by his longtime right-hand man, Angelo, who is Charley's father. At …
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Harry Brown is an elderly pensioner who is a decorated Royal Marine, and a veteran of the Northern Ireland conflict. He lives on a London council estate ruled by drug dealers and violent youth gangs, while spending most of his time playing…
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Action, Political Drama, Psychodrama, Social Drama, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
A gang of violent young neo-Nazi skinheads from Footscray, Victoria, Australia, attack three Vietnamese Australian teenagers in a tunnel at Footscray Station, brutally beating two of them. The gang is led by Hando, a violent, reckless, and…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Respected child psychologist Dr. Carter Nix's wife, Jenny, becomes concerned that he is obsessively studying their daughter Amy; he regards her like a scientist tracking the development of his creation. However, Carter himself suffers from…
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action film
Angela Anaconda short Angela Anaconda and her friends line up to watch Digimon: The Movie, but Nanette Manoir and her friends cut in line and Mrs. Brinks blocks her view of the screen. Angela imagines herself Digivolving into Angelamon to …
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Action, Adventure, action film, adventure film
Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving William Alan Moore, the President of the United States, stranded in the wilderness of Finland. In the forest on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk, a 13-year-old boy na…
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Action, Thriller, action film, thriller film
Marco Kapak is an Albanian nightclub boss who wishes to retire in Thailand with his girlfriend, Sunny. While having sex, he suffers a heart attack, which signals his need for retirement. However, a man, Jeff, robs him at gunpoint of $75,00…
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Action, crime film, thriller film
In Italy, wealthy families often hire bodyguards to protect family members from the threat of kidnapping. A wealthy family that needs a bodyguard hires Christian Creasy, a burned-out ex-CIA agent turned mercenary, to protect their daughter…
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