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Action, Horror, Thriller, action film, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Five-year-old Veronica meets with a man named William after her parents have died. He offers to take her in and train her for a job that is only for "special" people, explaining that his wife and child were killed by "a very bad man". She …
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drama film, historical film, war film
thumb|250px|left|Mahmoud, Hassiba, Little Omar, and Ali La Pointe in the hideout The Battle of Algiers opens in 1957 in the capital city of French Algeria. After being tortured, one of Ali la Pointe's (Brahim Hadjadj) compatriots reveals A…
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LGBTQ-related film, action comedy film, action film, action thriller, adventure film, anthology film, chase film, comedy horror film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, girls with guns, horror film, independent film, mystery film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film, vigilante film, zombie film
Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, martial arts film, superhero film, thriller film, vigilante film
In 1982, young Matt Murdock is accidentally blinded by radioactive waste shortly after witnessing his father, washed-up boxer Jack "The Devil" Murdock, extorting money for local mob boss Eddie Fallon. Despite this, Matt's remaining senses …
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Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, disaster film, drama film, fantasy film, time-travel film
Jim and Linda Hanson are married with two daughters, Megan and Bridgette, but their relationship is faltering. Shortly after Linda listens to his voicemail from Jim, who is away on a business trip, Sheriff Reilly informs her that Jim died …
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Utopia & Dystopia, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film
thumb|The film's title card|left In the dystopian future, sexual intercourse and reproduction are prohibited, and mind-altering drugs are mandatory to enforce compliance among the citizens and to ensure their ability to conduct dangerous a…
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Drama, drama film
Shelly Gardner is a 57-year-old showgirl who has performed for three decades in Le Razzle Dazzle, a classic French-style revue on the Las Vegas Strip. Her co-stars include several younger women like Mary-Anne and Jodie, who view Shelly as …
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Police Film, Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, found footage film, hood film
Los Angeles Police Department officers Brian Taylor and Mike Zavala are close friends and partners in the LAPD's Newton Division, assigned to patrol a high crime area of South Central Los Angeles. Taylor, a United States Marine Corps veter…
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Gangster Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, heist film
The protagonist XXXX (otherwise unnamed) is a London cocaine distributor who abhors violence and operates with the care and professionalism of a legitimate businessman. His chief associates are his enforcer and partner Morty, and Gene, an …
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Anti-War Film, Drama, biographical film, drama film
In 1973, New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg arrives in Phnom Penh to cover the civil war between the Cambodian national army and the communist Khmer Rouge. Schanberg is joined by photographer Al Rockoff and Dith Pran, a Cambodian jou…
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Detective Film, Police Film, Social Drama, Thriller, buddy cop film, crime film, drama film, mystery film
In September 1966, wealthy industrialist Phillip Colbert and his wife are in Sparta, Mississippi, to oversee the building of a factory. Late one night, police officer Sam Wood discovers Colbert's corpse in the street. Wood finds Virgil Tib…
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BDSM-themed film, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, Romance Film, drama film, erotic film, romance film
Newlyweds Christian and Anastasia are forced to cut their honeymoon short and return home after receiving news of a break-in at Christian's corporate headquarters. Jack Hyde, Ana's former boss who was fired for sexual assault, stole some c…
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Romance Film, Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, romantic comedy film
In late 1968, Manhattan advertising executive Kelly Jones is offered a high-stakes job by Moe Berkus, a covert government operative working for President-elect Richard Nixon. He tasks her with revitalizing NASA's public image amidst waning…
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Documentation, Drama, documentary film
Romance Film, Romantic Drama, Vampirfilm, Werewolf, drama film, fantasy film, romance film, teen film, vampire film, werewolf film
In Seattle, Washington, the vampire Victoria Sutherland attacks the human Riley Biers, turning him into a vampire. Thus she begins creating an army of newborn vampires to help her get revenge on Edward Cullen, who killed her lover James Wi…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Crime, LGBTQ-related film, Melodrama, Political Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Romance Film, crime film, drama film, political thriller film, psychological thriller film, romance film, transgender film
At a rural fairground in Northern Ireland, a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit kidnaps Jody, a Black British soldier. A female member of the IRA unit, Jude, had lured Jody to a secluded area by promising sex. The unit intends to…
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Crime, Drama, Fake Documentary, drama film
Through the lens of a documentary, criminally amoral film student Massimo "Max" Totti follows the escapades of Ray Shoesmith, a Melbourne underworld hitman who has hired him to document his life. Max films Ray meeting with his friend Benny…
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Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction, thriller film
Following the unexplained deaths of her parents, 16 year-old aspiring model Jesse has just moved from a small unnamed town in Georgia to Los Angeles. She meets photographer Dean, who does her first shoot, and makeup artist Ruby, who introd…
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Fantasy, Komödie, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, fantasy film, romantic comedy
In 1964, eight-year-old Allen Bauer and his family are taking a boat tour at Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Allen is fascinated by something below the surface and jumps overboard, even though he cannot swim. In the ocean, he encounters a young g…
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Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, erotic film, romantic comedy film, teen film
High school senior Joel Goodsen lives with his wealthy parents in the Chicago North Shore community of Glencoe. His father wants him to attend Princeton University, his alma mater, and arranges an interview for Joel with one of its admissi…
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Coming Of Age, Romantic Drama, drama film, romance film
In 1968, Matthew is a shy American exchange student who has come to Paris for a year to study French. While at the Cinémathèque Française protesting the firing of its director, Henri Langlois, he meets free-spirited twins Théo and Isabelle…
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Adventure, Fantasy, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film
On an alternate Earth, a church called the Magisterium controls people's beliefs under the auspices of the Authority. Every person's soul exists as their own animal companion, a dæmon, and they must remain in close proximity. When young, p…
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Adventure, Animation, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film, family film, teen film
Roddy St. James is a pet rat who lives in a large Kensington flat. One day after his owners go on holiday, he takes advantage of being alone.
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Drama, War Film, adventure film, drama film, historical film, war film
In January 1879, following the defeat of 1,300 British soldiers at Isandlwana, Zulu warriors scavenge the battlefield. At a mass Zulu marriage ceremony witnessed by missionary Otto Witt and his daughter Margareta, Zulu King Cetshwayo is in…
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