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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 107 films · Page 5.
Action, Sci-Fi, action film, dystopian film, fantasy film, science fiction film, thriller film
A futuristic resort, Vice, offers visitors the opportunity to live out all their fantasies, no matter how violent or deviant, on sophisticated androids (referred to as "artificials"). Every day, the androids' memories are reset, and any da…
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B movie, Crime, flashback film, heist film
Fred Dorella sits in a dark room, detailing his most recent bank robbery and talking about how he teamed with hardened criminal Johnny Cabot to execute his plan. Cabot plans to take Nancy Wilson, wife of the bank's vice president Ken Wilso…
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Musical, flashback film, musical film
Shortly after the end of World War II, aging New York City radio star Jed Potter, who was once a renowned Broadway hoofer, tells his audience a story that remains unfinished, involving a beautiful woman and heavily influenced by Irving Ber…
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Fantasy, Komödie, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, flashback film
Lawrence and Sylvia Stevens are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. In a flashback to the 1890s, Lawrence Stevens is an obituary writer unhappy with his job. He is given tomorrow's evening newspaper by an elderly newspaper man name…
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Drama, drama film, prison film
The film begins at a psychiatric institution in 1962. A young doctor (Peter Falk) on a staff headed by a senior psychiatrist (Sidney Poitier) is frustrated with his patient, who is black and detests him because he is white. The doctor has …
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Parodie
Victor, a 76-year-old physics professor traveling by chauffeured car to give a university lecture, decides to visit his boyhood home. In the outhouse, he finds a figurine of a dove that reminds him of a summer picnic from his youth. Later …
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Melodrama, Psychodrama, drama film
War widow Janet Ames is stricken unconscious by an automobile. The police find no identification on her, only a list of masculine names, including that of Smitty Cobb, a hard-drinking newspaperman. The police contact Smitty, who is shown t…
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Slasher Horror
drama film, flashback film, political film, political thriller film, thriller film
Aged 73 and in ill-health, a former prime minister of France, the widower Émile Beaufort, spends his days in his country house near Evreux dictating his memoirs to his secretary. He gets to the point, some twenty years earlier, when he had…
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Slasher Horror, Thriller
Thriller