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Drama, crime film, drama film
Hyun Jae is an 18-year-old Korean-American girl living in New Mexico in 1994 with her immigrant parents. On a night out with a friend, Jae hits it off with a young firefighter at a bar, who offers to give her a ride. Jae later notices his …
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thriller film
One night in Beantown, Shadow Agency agent Killer Bean calls a DJ at a nearby warehouse party to lower the music's volume as it's disturbing his sleep. The DJ ignores his request, prompting Killer Bean to kill everyone at the warehouse. Th…
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Crime, Drama, Family Drama, Police Film, crime film, drama film
Assistant Chief Francis Tierney Sr. heads a multi-generational NYPD family: his son Francis "Franny" Jr. is Deputy Inspector and commanding officer of the 31st Precinct, where son-in-law Sergeant Jimmy Egan is a patrol officer, while son R…
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Mysterie, Romance Film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, mystery film, political thriller film, spy film, suspense film, thriller film, war film
thumb|right|upright=1.2|thumbtime=2:18|Trailer for Foreign Correspondent In mid-August 1939, just before the outbreak of World WarII, the editor of the New York Morning Globe, Mr. Powers, sends crime reporter John Jones, using the pen name…
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Forensic, Komödie, Mafia Film, biographical film, comedy film, crime film, drama film, trial film
In the mid 1980s, Lucchese crime family New Jersey faction soldier Jackie DiNorscio and 19 of his peers have been waiting a year for their federal racketeering trial to begin. While out on bail, Jackie is shot by his drug addict cousin Ton…
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Tragic Comedy Film, biographical film, comedy drama, crime comedy film, romance film
Buster Edwards is a petty criminal from Lambeth in 1963 London. His long-suffering wife June thinks of him as a lovable rogue. The film opens with Buster walking along his local high street and breaking into a shop to steal a suit, which h…
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Crime, Drama, Film Noir, drama film, film noir
Irish sailor Michael O'Hara rescues a woman named Elsa when hooligans waylay her horse-drawn coach in Central Park. Escorting her to her car, Michael reveals he is a seaman and learns Elsa and her husband, criminal defense attorney Arthur …
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
International arms dealer and terrorist Miles Jackson is on the run in New Orleans from the FBI, led by agents George Aiken and Ray Santiago. Concurrently, police officer Danny Fisher and his partner Hank Carver are riding around the city …
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Crime, Romantic Comedy, crime film, romantic comedy
Michael Felgate is an English auctioneer living in New York City where he manages the Cromwell auction house. He proposes marriage to his girlfriend Gina Vitale, but is disheartened to be turned down. Gina tearfully explains that her fathe…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, horror film, martial arts film, romance film, science fiction film, slasher film
In a small Texas town, John Kirby, a mentally ill man, kills two members of the family with whom he was staying. Sheriff Daniel "Dan" Stevens and his deputy, Charlie, respond and eventually arrest John, but he breaks out of the handcuffs, …
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Crime, Drama, Psychodrama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, police procedural film, thriller film
After a successful casino heist, siblings Addison and Liza go on the run in Michigan. They decide to split up when their driver is fatally injured in a car crash and Addison murders a state trooper responding to the scene. They resolve to …
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Drama, Gangster Film, action film, crime film, drama film
In 1931, the Bondurant brothers — middle brother, Forrest, eldest brother, Howard, and youngest brother, Jack — are running a successful moonshine business in Franklin County, Virginia. The brothers use their gas station and restaurant as …
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Action Comedy, action film, crime film, romantic comedy
Attorney Marianne "Muffie" Graves unexpectedly crosses paths with her hippie ex-fiancé Rick Jarmin while in Detroit for a business deal. Rick is hiding under an assumed identity as part of the Witness Protection Program and claims to be an…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, thriller film
Ashley is acting as a getaway driver for her husband Jimmy and his friend. Following her husband's capture, Ashley and her young daughter, Sarah, must seek out Ashley's estranged widowed father, Matt, for help. Unable to buy a ticket for b…
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Crime, Romance Film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Sally Matthews is a young waitress from Saskatchewan, Canada, working at an oyster bar in an Atlantic City casino. She has dreams of becoming a blackjack dealer, going through dealer training under the tutelage of Joseph. Joseph, from Fran…
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Crime, Political Thriller, Romance Film, drama film, film noir
Irish nationalist 'organisation' member Johnny McQueen has been hiding for six months, since his escape from prison, in a house occupied by Kathleen Sullivan (who has fallen in love with him) and her grandmother. He is ordered to rob a mil…
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Biographical picture, Drama, biographical film, crime film
The film tells the story of Leslie "Lulu" Van Houten's life in the Manson Family cult and Karlene Faith's work to deprogram her, Patricia "Katie" Krenwinkel, and Susan "Sadie" Atkins after they were imprisoned for their involvement in the …
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Secret Agent, Thriller, biographical film, docudrama, documentary film, drama film, spy film
Eric O'Neill is a young ambitious FBI employee assigned to work undercover as a clerk to Robert Hanssen, a senior agent he is told is suspected of being a sexual deviant. Hanssen has been recalled from a detail post at the State Department…
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Detective Film, Film Noir, Thriller, crime film, drama film, film noir, science fiction film
Mike Hammer is a tough private investigator who, with the assistance of his associate and lover Velda, typically works on "penny-ante divorce cases." One evening, Hammer is forced to suddenly stop his sports car by Christina, an escapee fr…
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Criminal Comedy Film, comedy film, crime film, heist film
thumb|The real dagger of Mahmud I Jewel thief Elizabeth Lipp visits Istanbul, where she sees a traveling fair featuring replicas of treasures from the Topkapı Palace. She then cases the Topkapı, fascinated by the emerald-encrusted dagger o…
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Film Noir, Melodrama, Thriller, boxing film, drama film, film noir
In New York, veteran welterweight boxer Davey Gordon lives in the same building as taxi dancer Gloria Price. Their windows face each other, and they steal glances at one another. The two leave their building at the same time to report to t…
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Action, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, gangster film, thriller film, war film
In 1967 Hong Kong, Ben, Paul, and Frank are childhood friends and members of a gang. They regularly brawl with members of other gangs. Ben becomes engaged to his girlfriend Jane and Frank takes out a loan to pay for the reception.
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crime thriller film
Kunal Kadam is a man who believes he can do anything if he tries his hardest. He receives a job offer through his best friend, Sean Mathews, and his wife Nandini in Cape Town and moves there with his wife Aarzoo Kadam. They live a happy li…
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Action, Crime Comedy, Dark Comedy, Drama, Komödie, comedy film, crime film
Victor Maynard is a reclusive hit-man perpetuating a family line of professional assassins. His father, a well-known assassin, is deceased, but he operates under the constant watchful gaze of his domineering mother, Louisa, who wants him t…
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