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Action Comedy, action comedy film, adventure film, comedy film, speculative fiction film
Terravex Oil is in the midst of a fracking operation in North Dakota, overseen by CEO Reece Tenneson and geologist Jim Dowd. The operation releases a trio of squid-like creatures from underground and destroys the drilling rig. Two are capt…
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Computeranimation, action comedy film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, martial arts film
In a land inspired by feudal Japan and entirely inhabited by cats, Ika Chu, a conniving high-ranking official of the land's Shogun, desires to expand his giant palace. However, it resides right next to the impoverished village of Kakamucho…
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Thriller, action film, crime thriller film
When a suitcase is thrown out of a car that is involved in a car chase and lands on the car of Sam Phelan (Chris Hemsworth), he initially curses his luck. But then he finds the suitcase is loaded with money. After bringing the suitcase to …
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Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, neo-noir
A large drug deal between New Jersey mobsters and a Jamaican gang goes awry, leading to a shootout that kills two corrupt police officers who were attempting to rob the gangs. Mobster Tommy Perello orders his subordinate, Joey Gazelle, to …
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Action, Animation, Sci-Fi, action film, biopunk, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
In November 2005, Harvardville Airport falls victim to a T-virus attack both from inside the terminal and a crashed airliner. TerraSave worker Claire Redfield coincidentally runs into Senator Ron Davis, a vocal opponent of TerraSave, and t…
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Action, action film, comedy film, heist film, thriller film
Melvin Smiley has a good life thanks to his talents as a contract-killer, but has a very working class mentality going about his life, in combination with his constant struggles to maintain two romantic relationships. One is with the deman…
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action film, adventure film, comedy film, thriller film, war film
In France in 1944, American soldiers Berle, a deserter; Nick Colasanti, a petty thief; Fred, nicknamed "Assassin"; Tony, a mutineer; and Lieutenant Yeager (arrested for refusing to comply with orders to kill, among others, women and childr…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film
Peter Parker, a freelance photographer for the Daily Bugle, is bitten by a radioactive spider and discovers he has gained superpowers, such as super-strength, agility and the ability to climb sheer walls and ceilings. When a mysterious Gur…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
Federal Marshal William O'Niel is assigned to a tour of duty at the titanium ore mining outpost Con-Am 27, operated by the company Con-Amalgamated on the Jovian moon of Io. Conditions on Io are difficult; gravity is 1/6 that of Earth's wit…
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Adventure, Drama, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, Swords and Sandals, War Film, action film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film
The Roman Empire has been unable to fully conquer Britain, reaching a harsh stalemate in the North. The Picts engage in guerrilla warfare against the Romans along the Glenblocker forts and the Gask Ridge at the southern border of the Scott…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, action film, cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
A plague known as the living death cripples civilization. A small group of surviving scientists and doctors — located in Atlanta, home of the CDC — work on a cure to save what remains of humanity. To complete their work they need informati…
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Thriller, action film, adventure film, mystery film, techno-thriller, thriller film
High school senior Venus "Vee" Delmonico longs to leave Staten Island for college, but is reluctant to tell her single mother because they continue to mourn the recent death of Vee's older brother and the price of college. Her friend Sydne…
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Komödie, romantic comedy film, silent film, war film
left|thumb|thumbtime=5|Full film: The General (1926) After arriving in Marietta, Georgia, Western & Atlantic Railroad train engineer Johnnie Gray visits Annabelle Lee, one of the two loves of his life, the other being his locomotive, The G…
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Sword And Sorcery, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, sword and sorcery film
Maax [ ], the high priest of a cult in the city of Aruk, is warned by witches of a prophecy, which foretells his death at the hand of King Zed’s unborn son. Maax sends a witch to magically abduct the child from his mother. The witch brands…
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Adventure, Retro Science Fiction, action film, adventure film, alternate history film, dieselpunk, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In a technologically advanced New York City in 1939, the zeppelin Hindenburg III moors itself atop the Empire State Building. Aboard the airship is Dr. Jorge Vargas, a scientist who arranges for a package containing two vials to be deliver…
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Action, Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film, science fiction film
Eight years after the events of the previous film, ten-year-old Adam Szalinski wants to go to baseball camp. His interest in sports seems almost alien to his father Wayne, although his mother Diane is more understanding. Meanwhile, their o…
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Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film
Detective Sal Procida shoots someone named Carlo Powers, grabs a bag of money and flees. Sal confesses the murder to a priest, asking for help with his financial situation: his wife is pregnant with twins, and they live in a moldy house to…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, girls with guns
Ava Faulkner is a recovering addict and former soldier turned assassin. In France, she kidnaps her new target, an English businessman. Before she kills him, she questions him on why someone wants him dead.
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Drama, War Film, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film, war film
Gary Hook, a new recruit to the British Army, is sent to Belfast in 1971 during the early years of the Troubles. Under the leadership of the inexperienced Second Lieutenant Armitage, his platoon is deployed without protective gear to a vol…
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Komödie, comedy film, martial arts film
Eleven-year-old Randy Daytona becomes anxious when he learns that his father Peter has bet on his performance in the 1988 Summer Olympics table tennis tournament finals. During his semi-final game against Karl Wolfschtagg of the German Dem…
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Adventure, Drama, Historie, adventure film, biographical film, drama film, historical film
In 1931, two sisters14-year-old Molly and 8-year-old Daisyand their 10-year-old cousin Gracie are living in the Western Australian town of Jigalong. The town lies along the northern part of one of the original No. 1 Fencepart of Australia'…
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Action, Historical drama, thriller film
In Scotland in the 1790s, a young Japanese woman named Tornado flees from a gang of brigands led by the ruthless Sugarman. Tornado stumbles upon a remote mansion and slips inside to hide. Shortly after, the gang arrives and occupies the ma…
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Komödie, Secret Agent, action comedy film, comedy film, spy film
JJ is a former Army Ranger newly hired as a CIA operative. However, his lack of subtlety causes him to blow his first major mission: busting an illegal weapons-grade plutonium trade in Pripyat between the Russian mafia and Hassan, a Middle…
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Blaxploitation, Western, Western film, blaxploitation film
Upon finding a wagon under attack by bandits, two Black bounty hunters, Boss and Amos intervene and save Clara Mae, a Black woman. Upon inspecting the bodies, the bounty hunters find several have rewards to their name and one holds a lette…
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