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Action, Crime, action film, crime film, drama film, political thriller film
The film begins with an IRA team, including Martin Fallon (Mickey Rourke) and Liam Docherty (Liam Neeson), watching as two British Army Land Rovers approach a roadside bomb they have set for them. At the last minute, a school bus overtakes…
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Action, Drama, Romance Film, action film, adventure film, drama film, kung fu film, martial arts film, sport film, teen film
Present day New York City: Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum) is a street hustler. One day while selling counterfeit goods at the corner of Radio City Music Hall, a group of young men attempt to force Shawn to relocate with his merchandise. …
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Drama, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Jack Manfred is an aspiring but as yet unsuccessful writer. To make ends meet and against his better judgment, he takes a job as a croupier at a local casino. The interview was set up by his father, a small-time hustler back home in South …
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crime film
At the National Antiquities Museum, Chinese pottery expert Soo Lin Yao sees something frightening and disappears. Meanwhile, Sherlock takes John to a high-powered international finance house. There, Sebastian Wilkes, an old university acqu…
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Horror, Thriller, horror film
In 1945 a young couple, Dougie and Irene are leaving the homecoming dance. The couple take a shortcut through the woods where they begin to make out. Irene wants to stop, but Dougie attempts to rape her.
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Action, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, adventure film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
An investigative reporter meets with Four Horse Casino owner Alana Hart, questioning her about a killer called "Bakwas" who is apparently in her employ. The reporter refuses a $2 million offer to sign a non-disclosure agreement, so Alana k…
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Crime, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film
Before dawn in Seattle, Detective Sergeant Stan Boyle drives around town and shoots two police officers on the job. After the killings, he cleans up at a luncheonette and a police badge is visible on his belt. When a car pulls up, Boyle go…
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Crime, Drama, Mysterie, drama film
Vann Siegert is a wandering serial killer who poisons his victims; he explains that he feels he is helping them and that they die without pain. After killing a heroin addict named Casper he met at a bar, he makes her death look like an ove…
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Action, Slasher Horror, action film, crime thriller film, horror film, slasher film, thriller film, zombie film
A Voodoo priest named Houngan resurrects Matt Cordell, who takes his badge and comes back to life to do his bidding. Meanwhile, a pair of reporters who are hoping to make it big come across a convenience store robbery, where a police offic…
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Crime, Western film
In 1880, an unknown drifter and gambler in the small town of Rincon, 100 miles (161 km) from Denver, Colorado, is caught cheating at a five-card stud poker game. The players, led by the volatile Nick Evers, take the cheating gambler to lyn…
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Horror, horror film, mystery film
thumb|left|upright|Vincent Price and Gavin Gordon in The Bat Mystery author Cornelia Van Gorder rents The Oaks, a summer home in a small town, from local bank president John Fleming. While on a hunting trip with his physician, Dr. Malcolm …
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crime film
Sherlock remains distant to Watson, who is still grieving over the death of his wife, Mary. John, who is seeing a new therapist, conceals the fact that he is having hallucinations of Mary. Culverton Smith, a prominent entrepreneur and phil…
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Social Drama, comedy film, crime film, drama film, prison film
Bill is paroled after serving an eight year prison sentence for drug related offences. Returning to his home in East London, Bill finds his two sons, 15-year-old Dean and 11-year-old Jimmy abandoned by their mother, Dean having dropped out…
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Horror, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film
In Los Angeles, a young doctor named John Wesford becomes a suspect when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. John and another young doctor, Jack Pendler, are at the scene of the latest crime in the series; they know …
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime thriller film
Tom, Lou, and Mitchel are playing poker at Lou's bar. A man enters and asks to be served. When Mitchel tells him to leave because the bar is closed, the man threatens him and angrily leaves.
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Crime, Drama, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, thriller film
A bomb planted in a lorry detonates in London's Borough Market killing 120 people. The London police receive an anonymous tip and arrest Farroukh Erdogan, a Turkish immigrant, as the terror cell leader and mastermind of the attack. Two oth…
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Horror, crime film
Set over one night as a vicious storm sweeps across the Scottish highlands, two criminal brothers on the run are forced to seek sanctuary in a remote farmhouse. Taking the resident family hostage, they soon find themselves in a deadly stru…
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Action, action film, crime thriller film
Detective Tyler Burke and his two men Gideon and Saul kill drug dealer George Freemont after destroying evidence showing Burke distributing narcotics. Meanwhile, Detective John Shaw returns to active duty at his precinct after the death of…
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Thriller, drama film, thriller film
For eighteen years, identical twin sisters Margaret and Edith have been estranged from each other. It started when Margaret faked a pregnancy to "steal" Edith's fiancé, Francesco "Frank" DeLorca, a rich American military officer both siste…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, mystery film, thriller film
LAPD detective Sgt. Lloyd Hopkins is a troubled cop, with a high arrest record but a notoriety for refusing to follow procedure. After taking a tip from a man reporting a murder, he visits the given address and discovers a woman's mutilate…
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documentary film
The 1992–1996 Siege of Sarajevo by the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS) caused drastic deterioration in living conditions for its inhabitants. In 1993, Admira and Boško, a couple with connections across different ethnic groups, decided to escape th…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy film
The death of singer Gram Parsons prompts Phil Kaufman to fulfill his promise and a black comedy unwinds, with Kaufman bribing mortuary personnel, renting a psychedelic hearse from Larry Oster-Berg, and trekking across the southern Californ…
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Drama, Western film, crime film, drama film, historical film
In 1901, Segundo, a young Chilean tracker and mestizo, lieutenant Alexander MacLennan, a Scottish veteran and Bill, an American mercenary, embark on an expedition within the plains of Tierra del Fuego to delimit and reclaim the lands that …
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Drama, Gangster Film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Bowie, a young man convicted of murder when a teenager, and Chicamaw, an old lag, escape from a Mississippi prison in 1936 and join up with another old lag, T-Dub, who has hired a cab to meet them. They hide out with an acquaintance, who o…
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